Abbie Roberts

  • Remarkably Bright Creatures | Shelby Van Pelt

    If you possess even a single working ear, you’ve probably heard me mention that I take a certain pleasure in avoiding bestseller lists. I’m very much a “thrill-of-the-hunt” type of reader – I like the flirtation of wandering into a bookshop and letting the right one find me. There’s a certain thrill in stumbling across…

    Abbie Roberts

  • The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue | V.E. Schwab

    Set against the backdrop of a tiny, nondescript village in 18th century France, The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue begins with a young woman’s desperate plea for freedom and autonomy. Faced with the grim prospect of an arranged marriage and a life defined by confinement, Addie strikes a desperate deal with the darkness itself. Her…

    Abbie Roberts

  • The List | Yomi Adegoke

    A profound, unsettling novel, The List delves into the complexities of cancel culture, social media, and contemporary attitudes towards violence and sexual abuse. It casts its net unflinchingly wide, confronting the reader with alternate arguments to many uncomfortable themes, and by doing so, challenges us to challenge our worldview and confront our own internal biases.…

    Abbie Roberts