As we continue our 30 Days of Eclipse countdown at our sister site Novel Novice Twilight, we continue to bring you a look at other books to enjoy while you wait for the movie. Today, we're featuring Shade by Jeri Smith-Ready -- and thanks to Simon & Schuster, we're giving away 3 copies of Shade... Continue Reading →
Sea playlist: A Heidi R. Kling & Novel Novice collaboration!
Because the playlist for Sea is so eclectic, it was difficult to bring together all the artists in one tidy package. Instead, we give you a multimedia experience including songs from Heidi's own playlist and a few songs we at Novel Novice thought were a good fit. In NO WAY do we support music piracy!!!!!... Continue Reading →
Sea playlist: A Heidi R. Kling & Novel Novice collaboration!
Because the playlist for Sea is so eclectic, it was difficult to bring together all the artists in one tidy package. Instead, we give you a multimedia experience including songs from Heidi's own playlist and a few songs we at Novel Novice thought were a good fit. In NO WAY do we support music piracy!!!!!... Continue Reading →
Book Review- Fallen by Lauren Kate
I was wandering aimlessly in Borders Books one day (I know, I know- don’t judge a book by its cover, but I like to find jackets that catch my eye) when I happened across Fallen by Lauren Kate. I was instantly drawn to the picture on the front and flipped it open. After reading the... Continue Reading →
Heidi R. Kling: Sea Q&A Part 3
As our June Book of the Month feature on Sea by Heidi R. Kling continues, we're delighted to present part 3 in our exclusive interview with the author -- and these are our goofy FLASH QUESTIONS! Once again a big thanks to Heidi for answering all our questions! If you could trade places with one... Continue Reading →
Heidi R. Kling: Sea Q&A Part 3
As our June Book of the Month feature on Sea by Heidi R. Kling continues, we're delighted to present part 3 in our exclusive interview with the author -- and these are our goofy FLASH QUESTIONS! Once again a big thanks to Heidi for answering all our questions! If you could trade places with one... Continue Reading →
Sea: Dealing with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
I hate to be a downer here, but there's nothing really warm and fuzzy about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), which is pivotal to Heidi R. Kling's Sea. However, it's definitely worth learning about because it can happen to anyone -- just think of Sept. 11, 2001, Hurricane Katrina and the Columbine High School shootings. Sienna's trauma... Continue Reading →
Sea: Dealing with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
I hate to be a downer here, but there's nothing really warm and fuzzy about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), which is pivotal to Heidi R. Kling's Sea. However, it's definitely worth learning about because it can happen to anyone -- just think of Sept. 11, 2001, Hurricane Katrina and the Columbine High School shootings. Sienna's trauma... Continue Reading →
A couple newbies join the best sellers list this Father’s Day
Happy Father's Day! Did you get your dad a book? Here's this week's top books according to The New York Times (and no, Stephenie Meyer's The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner is not on the lists. IDK.) CHAPTER BOOKS This Week  Weeks on List 1 THE RED PYRAMID, by Rick Riordan. (Disney-Hyperion, $17.99.) Ancient gods (this... Continue Reading →
Hush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick – Contest Winners
We've chosen the three winners of our latest giveaway. Each will receive a copy of Hush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick: Tigarrd Tammy Dana A. Check your e-mail for information about claiming your prize. Didn't win? Don't worry -- we've got FOUR more book giveaways going on this month, plus our Sea Writing Contest. Here are... Continue Reading →
