Tag Archives: YA

Not even death will tear them apart – Review of Afterlove by Tanya Byrne

Posted on 17. February 2022 by lebau109

Tanya Byrne’s Young Adult novel Afterlove follows Guyanese-British teenager Ashana Persaud, also known as Ash. The blurb of the book tells us that Ash is going to die during the novel, and in fact, the first chapter already introduces us … Continue reading →

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Review Pet (2019) by Akwaeke Emezi

Posted on 16. January 2022 by anmau105

When I picked up the novel Pet by Akwaeke Emezi, published in 2019, for the first time, I was pleasantly surprised by how much I liked the novel in general – especially the protagonist – since I usually just cannot bring myself to neither … Continue reading →

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