Action / Adventure

Tales Review – Sky Song by Abi Elphinstone

• Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Urban Fantasy / MG / Review / UKMG
• January 9, 2018

‘Once an adventure digs its claws in, there is not an awful lot you can do about it. Especially when magic is involved . . .’  ...

Guest Post – The Art Of Naming Characters by Mark Powers

• Action / Adventure / Guest Post / MG / UKMG
• September 1, 2017

Today I am super excited to be part of the fab blog tour for a brilliant new super fun middle grade book, Spy Toys:  Out Of...

Guest Post – Japanese Fantasy By Dan Walker

• Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Urban Fantasy / Guest Post / UKYA / YA
• April 6, 2017

Love Pirates of the Caribbean? Then prepared to be swept away by this new swashbuckling adventure series. Sky Thieves by Dan Walker is released today on...

Guest Post – Writing Harper by Cerrie Burnell

• Action / Adventure / Guest Post / MG / UKMG
• March 21, 2017

I am so excited to have the wonderful Cerrie Burnell on Tales to celebrate the release of another brilliant book in the Harper series, Harper and...

Guest Post – The Adventures Behind The Night Spinner by Abi Elphinstone

• Action / Adventure / British Books Challenge / Fantasy / Urban Fantasy / Guest Post / MG / UKMG
• February 22, 2017

In celebration of The Night Spinner, the last in the brilliant The Dreamsnatcher series, being release on the 23rd February 2017 I am so over the moon...

Spotlight – Author Of The Month – Abi Elphinstone

• Action / Adventure / British Books Challenge / Fantasy / Urban Fantasy / MG / Spotlight / UKMG
• February 2, 2017

I am so excited to have announced yesterday that the brilliant Abi Elphinstone is our #BritishBooksChallenge17 Author Of The Month for February 17! You can find out more about...

Tales Q&A With Sarah Forbes

• Action / Adventure / Author Q&A / MG / UKMG
• August 28, 2016

              I am super excited to have the super lovely Sarah Forbes on Tales today! Sarah Forbes is the author...

Guest Post – A Day In The Life Of An Author by Andy Briggs

• Action / Adventure / Guest Post / MG / Sci-fi / UKMG
• May 9, 2016

Today I am joined by the wonderful Andy Briggs!  Iron Fist was released on the 5th May 2015, published by Scholastic and is set to be...

Guest Post – A Tale Of Yesterday…From The Top Of The World by Matt Dickinson

• Action / Adventure / Guest Post / UKYA / YA
• March 10, 2016

Today, 10th March 2016, marks the release of the awesome North Face by the inspirational Matt Dickinson published by Vertebrate Publishing! Happy Book Birthday Matt! This is the second book in Matt Dickinson’s Everest Files series, which is...

Tales Quiz – Which Phoenix Burning By Bryony Pearce Character Are You?

• Action / Adventure / Quiz / UKYA / YA
• March 10, 2016

Today the 10th March 2016 marks the release day of the explosive sequel to last years Phoenix Rising, Phoenix Burning by Bryony Pearce published by Stripes...