My Favourite Sci Fi and Fantasy of 2023

YA and Adults – Blog Tours

Children and teenagers – Blog Tours

Non-FictionBlog Tours

  • 42: The Wildly Improbable Ideas of Douglas Adams, Edited by Kevin Jon Davies

TBR Pile Books

Audiobooks

  • Monstrous Regiment: Discworld, Book 31 By: Terry Pratchett
    • Narrated by: Katherine Parkinson, Bill Nighy, Peter Serafinowicz
    • Series: Discworld , Book 31 , Discworld: Industrial Revolution , Book 3
  • The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents: (Discworld Novel 28) By: Terry Pratchett
    • Narrated by: Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy, Rob Wilkins, Ariyon Bakare
    • Series: Discworld , Book 28 , Discworld: For Kids , Book 1
  • The Truth: Discworld, Book 2 By: Terry Pratchett
    • Narrated by: Mathew Baynton, Bill Nighy, Peter Serafinowicz
    • Series: Discworld: Industrial Revolution, Book 2, Discworld, Book 25
  • The Susan/Death Discworld books
    • Narrated by Sian Clifford, Bill Nighy, Peter Serafinowicz

Review: 21% Monster – Ice Giant, by P.J. Canning

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Usborne Publishing Ltd (5 Jan. 2023)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 288 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1474984428
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1474984423
  • Reading age ‏ : ‎ 10 – 13 years

Genetically-modified teens try to bring down the organisation that made them, in this second action-packed installment in the 21% Monster series. The girl put her hands on her hips, cocked her head and answered: ‘My name is Aurora María Ash-Valero and I’m here to kick your butt!” Since Darren Devlin and Marek Masters joined forces, there has only been one thing on their minds – taking down XSP, the secret organisation that transformed them into genetically-modified superhumans. Even with 21% monster Darren’s incredible strength, and 19% alien Marek’s super intelligence, XSP is more than a match for them. But what if there was another survivor of XSP’s experiments? A tall, tough, athletic teen girl able to withstand sub-zero temperatures and track potential predators? A girl who’s 17% sabre-tooth polar bear, and out for revenge. Two’s company, but Three IS UNSTOPPABLE in this high-octane adventure, 21% Monster: Ice Giant.

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