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Ana K. Wrenn: Strange Attractors (EBook, 2022, Ylva Publishing) 5 stars

What happens when you teach chaos theory and life starts to mirror your lessons? The …

She liked to imagine that her long, red-coated nails made her hands look like the blood-tipped wings of a snowy owl after a kill.

“It will get easier.” Sonja tossed the lie over her shoulder but kept walking.

Crystal’s occasional whispering in her ear became a solar wind that entered her, heating and cooling, expanding and contracting, uniting and dividing. When Crystal took her hand and stroked her fingers, Sonja felt herself merge with the nebula, this one a red blend of apple, berry, and currant that appeared to her like a crimson butterfly on black satin. She closed her eyes as the space outside and the space within met.

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Casey McQuiston: I Kissed Shara Wheeler (AudiobookFormat, 2022, Macmillan Young Listeners) 4 stars

Entertaining

3 stars

I listened to the audiobook and herein lies my dilemma. I absolutely loved the art of narrating provided by Natalie Naudus. I think I might even have found a new favourite narrator.

Based on the audiobook version I would have rated it four and a half stars, but at the end of the day I'm clearly not the target group and overall - although I felt well entertained - it's not my cup of tea.

Quinn Ivins: Something’s Different (Paperback, 2022, Ylva Publishing) 5 stars

Something's Different audiobook, by Quinn Ivins... An ice queen boss knows there's something different about …

Different is good and in this case very 🫶🏼 good

5 stars

This was an interesting, entertaining read. Not only did I enjoy the storyline about twins, but Quinn Ivins also gave me an eye-opening insight into the troublesome conditions within the academic employment system. And then there is love 💕 meet Caitlyn and Ruth (oh, I definitely would want to meet Ruth....) well-structured and in love with maths Caitlyn must stand in for her chaotic twin sister Chloe - what could go wrong?