Once again, Veronica Wollf is back with another action-packed, no-holds-barred approach to vampires in the second book of her series The Watchers,Vampire's Kiss -- in stores tomorrow. Vampire's Kiss picks up where book 1, Isle of Night, left off -- but the stakes for Drew are higher than ever, as she gets closer to the... Continue Reading →
Once again, Veronica Wollf is back with another action-packed, no-holds-barred approach to vampires in the second book of her series The Watchers,Vampire's Kiss -- in stores tomorrow. Vampire's Kiss picks up where book 1, Isle of Night, left off -- but the stakes for Drew are higher than ever, as she gets closer to the... Continue Reading →
If an edge-of-your-seat crime mystery thrill ride is what you're looking for in your next read, then I'd recommend pre-ordering your copy of The Night She Disappeared by April Henry as soon as possible. Henry takes another real-life crime story as her inspiration for her latest YA thriller, in stores March 13th: Gabie drives a... Continue Reading →
If an edge-of-your-seat crime mystery thrill ride is what you're looking for in your next read, then I'd recommend pre-ordering your copy of The Night She Disappeared by April Henry as soon as possible. Henry takes another real-life crime story as her inspiration for her latest YA thriller, in stores March 13th: Gabie drives a... Continue Reading →
For me, books have always held a rare magical power. My mother read to me often from a very young age. I can still remember the wonder I felt as I watched her slender finger trace each word, carefully sounding out letters that put me under a spell I never quite recovered from. I remember... Continue Reading →
Congratulations to Lauren DeStefano, who's latest, Fever, landed at no. 6 this week. It's the sequel to Wither, and while we really liked Wither here at Novel Novice, I can say we loved Fever. (Check out our Wither series fan fiction writing contest judged by Lauren herself!) This Week Children's Chapter Books Weeks on List 1 THE... Continue Reading →
Congratulations to Lauren DeStefano, who's latest, Fever, landed at no. 6 this week. It's the sequel to Wither, and while we really liked Wither here at Novel Novice, I can say we loved Fever. (Check out our Wither series fan fiction writing contest judged by Lauren herself!) This Week Children's Chapter Books Weeks on List 1 THE... Continue Reading →
I hope to have some of our writing contest winners posted this weekend as well, but in the mean time, here are some other recent contest results! *Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â *Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â * Hallowed by Cynthia Hand - Book Giveaway We featured a great guest blog by Hallowed author Cynthia Hand, talking about writing unique angel mythology for... Continue Reading →
* ATTENTION TEACHERS & LIBRARIANS: Here is a really rockin', awesome contest from Audition author Stasia Ward Kehoe, who is offering a FREE author visit to anywhere in the U.S. I've heard Stasia give talks before and she is truly wonderful. * Very very exciting casting news about the Beautiful Creatures movie, based on the... Continue Reading →
Today, I'm thrilled to be featuring the cover story for On the Bright Side by S.R. Johannes, a fabulous new middle grade novel! Our good friend Vania of VLC Productions designed the cover, and today we talk to her and author Shelli about what they came up with. We've even got some behind the scenes... Continue Reading →
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