Ok. Let's start with this… This book is REALLY good. I love working out the twists and turns of complex, binge worthy TV shows like Game Of Thrones and Doctor Who. And from the start of this book I was sure I knew what was going to happen.
Read MoreMelki-Wegner writes YA novels about adventure, friendship and fantasy. Her previous books include The Hush and the Chasing the Valley trilogy.
Read MoreIf you love thrillers, then this is your book! The furious pace of this tale about a damaged girl's journey towards ‘normality’ intrigued me and kept me on the edge of my couch.
Read MoreThe first thing to say about this book is that it is a very good read. The second is that The Hypnotist tackles some very heavy themes. It is set in the American Deep South during the 60s. This was a time of change and upheaval as black Americans were starting to find their voice in a place where race defined you. The Klu Klux Klan was still dominant in the southern states and racial tension was close to the surface of daily life.
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