Jackson Pearce has made a name for herself retelling classic fairy tales in a series of companion novels with an ever-expanding mythology that connects each story. Her latest, Cold Spell, may be the best one yet. Kai and Ginny grew up together–best friends since they could toddle around their building’s rooftop rose garden. Now they’re... Continue Reading →
Cover Reveal: The Body in the Woods by April Henry
Today, I am truly thrilled to be sharing the gorgeous and haunting cover for April Henry's latest YA novel, The Body in the Woods. April is known for writing edge-of-your-seat thrillers -- and this book looks to be no different. Just check out this beautiful but creepy cover to see why: Stunning, no? Here's what... Continue Reading →
Cover Reveal: The Body in the Woods by April Henry
Today, I am truly thrilled to be sharing the gorgeous and haunting cover for April Henry's latest YA novel, The Body in the Woods. April is known for writing edge-of-your-seat thrillers -- and this book looks to be no different. Just check out this beautiful but creepy cover to see why: Stunning, no? Here's what... Continue Reading →
New YA Releases: November 12, 2013
Here's a look at some of today's new YA releases: The Living by Matt de la Peña Shy took the summer job to make some money. In a few months on a luxury cruise liner, he'll rake in the tips and be able to help his mom and sister out with the bills. And how... Continue Reading →
New YA Releases: November 5, 2013
Here's a look at some of today's new YA releases: Cold Spell by Jackson Pearce Kai and Ginny grew up together–best friends since they could toddle around their building’s rooftop rose garden. Now they’re seventeen, and their relationship has developed into something sweeter, complete with stolen kisses and plans to someday run away together. But... Continue Reading →
Marco Impossible by Hannah Moskowitz
Hannah Moskowitz has a bit of a cult following. And after reading Marco Impossible, I understand why. True, it is her first middle grade novel, and yes, it is my first time reading her work, but my fan status has officially been pledged and I can't wait to delve into her previous magic. From what I've... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Marco the Impossible
Hannah Moskowitz has a bit of a cult following. And after reading Marco Impossible, I understand why. True, it is her first middle grade novel, and yes, it is my first time reading her work, but my fan status has officially been pledged and I can't wait to delve into her previous magic. From what I've... Continue Reading →
Semi-Blogging Hiatus Due to Bridal Status
Regular readers here at Novel Novice may have noticed I've been a bit harried this year -- both in terms of blog posts, and social media. While I did drastically change careers about 19 months ago (and I've taken on some other writing projects on the side, too), a large reason I've been so scattered... Continue Reading →
The Theory of Everything: Mix Tape Week – “Love” (And a contest for you!)
All this week, we are featuring guest posts from Kari Luna, author of The Theory of Everything -- spotlighting playlists/mixtapes featured in the book, and giving you a chance to win an amazing prize pack! (Contest details are at the bottom of this post, so be sure to read all the way to the end.)... Continue Reading →
The Theory of Everything: Mix Tape Week – “Love” (And a contest for you!)
All this week, we are featuring guest posts from Kari Luna, author of The Theory of Everything -- spotlighting playlists/mixtapes featured in the book, and giving you a chance to win an amazing prize pack! (Contest details are at the bottom of this post, so be sure to read all the way to the end.)... Continue Reading →
