S J Hollis

I wanted my first PS4 game to be a looker, and so I chose Killzone based purely on aesthetics. And yes, it is a beautiful-looking game. The...

The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches by Alan Bradley My rating: 4 of 5 stars Chemist, detective, little girl – Flavia de Luce is a character ...

The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is a tough book to review, and it’s almost killed me not to look at t...

Message in a Bauble by H.Y. Hanna My rating: 4 of 5 stars Honey the slobbering Great Dane and her group of friends I like to call the D T...

Curse of the Scarab by H.Y. Hanna My rating: 4 of 5 stars If you’re feeling ruff, you’ve lost that certain wag, and your ears are a littl...

Here it is, the moment many of us have been waiting impatiently for (arms crossed, feet tapping). It's the map reveal for K.A. Last...

My novel Bounty Hunter's beautiful cover, created by illustrator Lawrence Mann , has made it into the Semi-finals at the Authorsdb Cov...

Champion by Marie Lu My rating: 5 of 5 stars Excellent ending to a superb trilogy. Great writing, sympathetic and raw characterisation an...

Contaminated by Em Garner My rating: 5 of 5 stars I want to get something straight here, right at the beginning of this review. If you ar...

Blood Moon by Geoffrey Huntington My rating: 4 of 5 stars Blood Moon is the third book in the Ravenscliff Series, a saga about a tee...

The Screaming Staircase by Jonathan Stroud My rating: 5 of 5 stars Straight to the point. I find books as good as Lockwood and Co: The Sc...

Sorcerers of the Nightwing by Geoffrey Huntington My rating: 5 of 5 stars I chose to read Sorcerers of Nightwing because of the spooky...

The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater My rating: 5 of 5 stars I bought this book because it was in Amazon’s Daily Deal for 99p and I liked ...

The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey My rating: 5 of 5 stars I'd heard The 5th Wave was the next big thing. I'd heard it was all hype. Not...

My first interview on Tanya Watt's Blog