We obviously adore Kimberly Derting's The Body Finder and Desires of the Dead. But what exactly is it about these books that we love so much? Well, today, here's a recap at what I had to say about both books in my past reviews: The Body Finder: The Body Finder by Kimberly Derting is one... Continue Reading →
Sara’s Thoughts on The Body Finder & Desires of the Dead
We obviously adore Kimberly Derting's The Body Finder and Desires of the Dead. But what exactly is it about these books that we love so much? Well, today, here's a recap at what I had to say about both books in my past reviews: The Body Finder: The Body Finder by Kimberly Derting is one... Continue Reading →
Breaking Dawn Read-along: Chapters 2&3
My apologies for being a few days late posting the next part of the Breaking Dawn read-along. Â We would like to try something different this time, and see how it works. Â Instead of doing the discussion in the comments, we want to try a live chat! We've set up three live chats throughout March.... Continue Reading →
Jane Eyre: Classroom Tools for Students & Teachers
Though we tend to focus on new YA literature here at Novel Novice, we also can't help but bring things back to the classics from time to time. With the upcoming new movie adaptation of Jane Eyre, this is the perfect time to talk about Charlotte Bronte's novel. We recently told you about an AMAZING... Continue Reading →
Jane Eyre: Classroom Tools for Students & Teachers
Though we tend to focus on new YA literature here at Novel Novice, we also can't help but bring things back to the classics from time to time. With the upcoming new movie adaptation of Jane Eyre, this is the perfect time to talk about Charlotte Bronte's novel. We recently told you about an AMAZING... Continue Reading →
Kim Harrington: Clarity Q&A Part 1
We are SO excited to share part 1 of our two-part interview with Clarity author Kim Harrington today. Kim's such a delight to chat with, and she was game to answer all of our questions (even replying in secret to a few of our spoiler-heavy personal questions ... which we won't share here!). So without... Continue Reading →
Kim Harrington: Clarity Q&A Part 1
We are SO excited to share part 1 of our two-part interview with Clarity author Kim Harrington today. Kim's such a delight to chat with, and she was game to answer all of our questions (even replying in secret to a few of our spoiler-heavy personal questions ... which we won't share here!). So without... Continue Reading →
What’s Your Echo? Desires of the Dead Writing Contest
What's your echo? That's the tagline for Kimberly Derting's Body Finder books, and it references main character Violet's uncanny talent for finding the dead. Violet senses the "echoes" of the dead -- a sound, a smell, a taste, a sight -- that lead her to bodies. So we want you to get creative and imagine... Continue Reading →
What’s Your Echo? Desires of the Dead Writing Contest
What's your echo? That's the tagline for Kimberly Derting's Body Finder books, and it references main character Violet's uncanny talent for finding the dead. Violet senses the "echoes" of the dead -- a sound, a smell, a taste, a sight -- that lead her to bodies. So we want you to get creative and imagine... Continue Reading →
Clarity by Kim Harrington
There's plenty to love about Kim Harrington's Clarity, in stores today. The book tells the story of 16-year-old Clarity ("Clare"), who comes from a family of gifted individuals. Her mom's a telepath, her older brother Perry is a medium (he speaks to the dead) and Clare is a psychic. When she touches objects, visions of... Continue Reading →
