All this week, we’ve brought you the Novel Novice staff members’ picks for Best YA Books of 2010 — but now we want YOUR picks. We’ve created a poll based on some of this year’s biggest books, and we want you to vote. If we missed your favorite, feel free to add a write-in mention [...]
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We asked and you answered! Earlier this month we asked you to share your favorite titles in the comment section of our What will you be reading on your Winter Break poll. This week we’ve been sharing our Best of 2010 picks for YA Literature. Now it’s your turn. Here are your recommended titles: Shiver [...]
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Yesterday, we shared with you our 2011 Twilight Saga Desktop Wallpaper Calendars. They are a bit of a yearly tradition for Novel Novice (having started on our sister site, Novel Novice Twilight a few years ago). But we wanted to create a few extra 2011 desktop wallpaper calendars for fans of other book series. So [...]
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You’ve seen Sara’s, Steph’s , and Taylor’s lists for Best Young Adult Books of 2010. Below you will find Tiffany’s: Call this the year of the sequels!! Many of my favorite books of 2009 had sequels come out this year. Which, of course, I ran to the store and bought the day they came out. [...]
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We’ve been getting a lot of comments lately about people wondering if we’d have a 2011 Twilight Saga Desktop Wallpaper Calendar. And the answer is absolutely YES! And here it is! Our staff member Stephanie (artistephie) created the February calendar and helped me brainstorm a lot of the other ideas, so many thanks to her. [...]
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You’ve seen Sara and Steph‘s lists for the Best Young Adult Books of 2010; now here are Taylor’s favorites: Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins The waiting and anticipation for the final book of the Hunger Games Trilogy was well worth the wait! It wasn’t pretty, but it was real. Mockingjay is the perfect ending to the [...]
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When I first saw the cover for The Radleys by Matt Haig, I thought, Oh great, another vampire novel with red, white and black color scheme. How original. But then I looked a little more closely at the cover art, and came to the conclusion that it’s definitely more sinister than that other vampire series. [...]
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It’s delicious, it’s soothing, it’s familiar, it’s indulgent. The best way I can describe Chick Lit is to say it’s hot chocolate for the female soul. From the girly book covers – that come in an assortment of appealing girly colors and which may or may not feature some fabulously stylish girly accessory – to [...]
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Earlier we brought you Sara’s list of the year’s best YA, and while we overlapped a bit, there are many books on her list that I haven’t even read, and vice versa. Therefore, here’s another perspective on 2010′s top reads! Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins Really, does it get any better than this? When it comes down [...]
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I got my hands on a copy of this book a couple months ago and wrote a review, but it was so long ago it seems like ages. With The Radleys out today in the U.S., I thought it was worth reposting, with a few updates. Synopsis: Peter, Helen and their teenage children, Clara and [...]
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