Geraldine McCaughrean, The White Darkness

This astonishing YA novel has been around for some time (published by Oxford in 2005), but I only recently discovered it. It's the kind of book that you read quickly to find out what happens because the main plot is a rip-roaring adventure story, but then immediately want to go back and reread because it is so thoughtful and clever and twisty. ( Read more... )