Welcome to our Review Crew pages. This is where our super team of young adult reviewers will share their thoughts on new and upcoming books and chat about their favourite reads.
Chosen from over 100 applicants, our review crew are creative, enthusiastic and passionate about books. If you are looking for your next read, why not find inspiration from their recommendations?
Where the Light Goes by Sara Barnard, reviewed by Farrah (17)
Where the Light Goes is a devastating, raw and nuanced depiction of grief, familial relationships and the human psyche after ...
Sisters of Sword and Shadow by Laura Bates, reviewed by Farrah (17)
On the afternoon that Cass’ older sister is due to be married, her life is changed forever. Caught up in ...
Under A Dancing Star by Laura Wood, reviewed by Farrah (17)
Set in a beautiful summer in the 1930s, Bea, who has grown up rallying against patriarchal conventions of the time, ...
The Shadows Between Us by Tricia Levenseller, reviewed by Tegan (16)
Alessandra is the second daughter of a wealthy man. This means that she has been overlooked her whole life. Her ...
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, reviewed by Oliver (10)
The Hunger Games is a marvellous book written by Suzanne Collins. This book is such a thrilling page turner – ...
A Game of Life or Death by Triona Campbell, reviewed by Tegan (16)
Asha Kennedy is sixteen when she finds her older sister, Maya, dead in their apartment. They both grew up in ...
What The World Doesn’t See by Mel Darbon, reviewed by Farrah (16)
Maudie and Jake’s family is falling apart, with their mum struggling with her grief after the passing of their dad ...
The Girl Who Broke The Sea by A. Connors, reviewed by Farrah (16)
Lily, who has deep-rooted emotional problems, has an outburst which leads to expulsion from her school. In a desperate attempt ...
The Boy Lost in the Maze by Joseph Coelho, reviewed by Farrah (16)
‘The Boy Lost in the Maze’ intertwines the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur with the story of Theo, as ...
The Agency For Scandal by Laura Wood, reviewed by Farrah (16)
With its vivid setting, gripping plot-line, and both loveable and villainous characters alike, ‘The Agency for Scandal’ instantly became one ...