Tag Archives: Fantasy Books

Ordinary Monsters by J. M. Miro – Book Review

Posted on August 21, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Ordinary Monsters by J. M. Miro is a historical fantasy set during the Victorina era. It follows a group of children who all have special abilities, known as talents. Each one of them is special, with powers ranging from healing … Continue reading →

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August

Posted on August 11, 2020 by ashleymanningwriter

Hey, it’s been a little while. I’m sure everyone is feeling it at the moment, how this year is both the longest and shortest year ever. I’ve lost track of time completely. Things that happened in April seem like yesterday, … Continue reading →

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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

Posted on June 10, 2020 by ashleymanningwriter

I was quite surpsied when this was aannouced a few months back. I didn’t think we would get another Hunger Games book. I read the original trilogy back towards the end of sixth form. I read them all in one … Continue reading →

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Homecoming – Chapter Seventeen

Posted on May 6, 2019 by ashleymanningwriter

I make it back to the hotel room in the early afternoon. There’s no point rushing. I grab a glass from the side and take it into the bathroom. Red eyes staring back at me in the mirror, as I … Continue reading →

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Time Heals… – Chapter Four

Posted on June 8, 2018 by ashleymanningwriter

My earliest memory is my parents taking me into Northampton for the fair during some school break. I have snippets from before then, but that’s the earliest concrete memory I have. My mum drove us, Dad never passed his test. … Continue reading →

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