After checking out the offerings at Book Expo America this week, MTV sat down to consider which books could become the "next Twilight." And while we cringe that this phrase -- really, what they're talking about is what's going to be the next big thing in book to movie adaptations -- we think they've picked... Continue Reading →
Activities you can host for the Sucks to Be Me books!
We love reading here at Novel Novice, but let's face it: reading is way more fun when your friends read, too -- and then ya'll can get together and geek out over your favorite books! Here are some fun activities you can do together for our May Book of the Month, the Sucks to Be... Continue Reading →
Activities you can host for the Sucks to Be Me books!
We love reading here at Novel Novice, but let's face it: reading is way more fun when your friends read, too -- and then ya'll can get together and geek out over your favorite books! Here are some fun activities you can do together for our May Book of the Month, the Sucks to Be... Continue Reading →
Jessica’s Guide to Dating on the Dark Side by Beth Fantaskey
Recently, our own Ms. Truitt wrote a review of Jekel Loves Hyde, the new book by Beth Fantaskey. The book sounded so good, I quickly headed to the bookstore to pick it up -- where I discovered Fantaskey's previous novel, Jessica's Guide to Dating on the Dark Side. And being the "sucker" that I am... Continue Reading →
Review: Jessica’s Guide to Dating on the Dark Side
Recently, our own Ms. Truitt wrote a review of Jekel Loves Hyde, the new book by Beth Fantaskey. The book sounded so good, I quickly headed to the bookstore to pick it up -- where I discovered Fantaskey's previous novel, Jessica's Guide to Dating on the Dark Side. And being the "sucker" that I am... Continue Reading →
Sucks to Be Me: Vampire Movies Worth Watching!
Earlier this week, we shared some other vampire books worth reading, in honor of our May Book of the Month, the Sucks to Be Me series by Kimberly Pauley. Today, we're featuring some of our favorite vampire movies worth watching! (And no, I'm not including Twilight or New Moon, because -- let's face it --... Continue Reading →
Sucks to Be Me: Vampire Movies Worth Watching!
Earlier this week, we shared some other vampire books worth reading, in honor of our May Book of the Month, the Sucks to Be Me series by Kimberly Pauley. Today, we're featuring some of our favorite vampire movies worth watching! (And no, I'm not including Twilight or New Moon, because -- let's face it --... Continue Reading →
Which YA books are destined to be cult classics?
The other day I came across an article from the Telegraph in England naming the 50 best books with a cult following. But first, the authors tried to define a cult book: What is a cult book? We tried and failed to arrive at a definition: books often found in the pockets of murderers; books that you take... Continue Reading →
Dianne K. Salerni: We Hear the Dead Q&A
Yesterday, we brought you our exclusive review of We Hear the Dead by Dianne K. Salerni. Today, we're delighted to bring you our exclusive interview with Dianne about writing We Hear the Dead, starting out as a self-published author, who she'd pick to play her characters in a movie, and more! Special thanks to Dianne... Continue Reading →
Dianne K. Salerni: We Hear the Dead Q&A
Yesterday, we brought you our exclusive review of We Hear the Dead by Dianne K. Salerni. Today, we're delighted to bring you our exclusive interview with Dianne about writing We Hear the Dead, starting out as a self-published author, who she'd pick to play her characters in a movie, and more! Special thanks to Dianne... Continue Reading →
