Today, I'm excited to be hosting a stop on the official blog tour for Memory of Water by Emmi Itaranta. Be sure to keep reading to learn more about the book & enter to win a fabulous prize! For today's stop, Emmi join us with her top ten favorite types of water (in no particular... Continue Reading →
Memory of Water Blog Tour Contest & Top Ten List
Today, I'm excited to be hosting a stop on the official blog tour for Memory of Water by Emmi Itaranta. Be sure to keep reading to learn more about the book & enter to win a fabulous prize! For today's stop, Emmi join us with her top ten favorite types of water (in no particular... Continue Reading →
Another kind of anniversary today …
We're in the midst of celebrating our 5-year-anniversary here at Novel Novice right now, but today is another major milestone for me ... it's my one-year wedding anniversary! Photos by May Gunsul Photography Exactly one year ago today, my husband & I tied the knot at Timberline Lodge on Oregon's Mt. Hood, and what a... Continue Reading →
Candlewick TIME 100 Best YA Books Contest
Recently, TIME named its picks for the 100 Best YA Books (of all time). And while I -- and plenty of others -- may have some issues with the list (namely its lack of diversity and the questionable categorization of many middle grade and non-YA books as "YA"), it's hard to argue with at least... Continue Reading →
5-Year Anniversary: Science Fiction Contest
We're celebrating our 5 Year Anniversary here at Novel Novice throughout the rest of January, and we've got a new prize pack every weekday for you to enter as the festivities continue. Today's prize pack features Science Fiction, and includes: DARK EDEN and EVE OF DESTRUCTION by Patrick Carman (both signed) BLOOD RED ROAD by... Continue Reading →
We Can Work It Out by Elizabeth Eulberg
Elizabeth Eulberg returns to the Beatles-inspired romantic comedy that launched her writing career, with We Can Work It Out, a charming and delightful follow-up to her debut novel, The Lonely Hearts Club. When Penny Lane started The Lonely Hearts Club, the goal was simple: to show that girls didn’t need to define themselves by how... Continue Reading →
Book Review: We Can Work It Out by Elizabeth Eulberg
Elizabeth Eulberg returns to the Beatles-inspired romantic comedy that launched her writing career, with We Can Work It Out, a charming and delightful follow-up to her debut novel, The Lonely Hearts Club. When Penny Lane started The Lonely Hearts Club, the goal was simple: to show that girls didn’t need to define themselves by how... Continue Reading →
5-Year Anniversary: YA Swag Bag #2 Contest
We're celebrating our 5 Year Anniversary here at Novel Novice throughout the rest of January, and we've got a new prize pack every weekday for you to enter as the festivities continue. Today's prize pack features YA Swag Bag #2, and includes: St. Lucy t-shirt from The Blessed series by Tonya Hurley The Hunger Games... Continue Reading →
A Cold Legacy by Megan Shepherd
Megan Shepherd's twist on three classic Gothic novels comes to a chilling conclusion with A Cold Legacy, the third and final book in the Madman's Daughter trilogy. After killing the men who tried to steal her father’s research, Juliet—along with Montgomery, Lucy, Balthazar, and a deathly ill Edward—has escaped to a remote estate on the... Continue Reading →
Book Review: A Cold Legacy by Megan Shepherd
Megan Shepherd's twist on three classic Gothic novels comes to a chilling conclusion with A Cold Legacy, the third and final book in the Madman's Daughter trilogy. After killing the men who tried to steal her father’s research, Juliet—along with Montgomery, Lucy, Balthazar, and a deathly ill Edward—has escaped to a remote estate on the... Continue Reading →
