Before she wrote The Blessed, the first book in a new trilogy, author Tonya Hurley hit the best-sellers list with her ghostgirlseries. But if you've never delved into these fantastic books, now is the time! That's why we're spending today introducing you to the series. ghostgirl Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray... Continue Reading →
Contest: Celebrate the movie adaptation of Anna Karenina
Now playing in select cities, and coming to theaters everywhere in November 30th, is the big screen adaptation of the classic novel, Anna Karenina.And to celebrate the movie's release, we have an exciting contest for you! The Contest Just fill out the Novel Novice + Anna Karenina Contest Entry Form, and tell us your favorite... Continue Reading →
Contest: Celebrate the movie adaptation of Anna Karenina
Now playing in select cities, and coming to theaters everywhere in November 30th, is the big screen adaptation of the classic novel, Anna Karenina.And to celebrate the movie's release, we have an exciting contest for you! The Contest Just fill out the Novel Novice + Anna Karenina Contest Entry Form, and tell us your favorite... Continue Reading →
Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving to all our fellow American readers! And to those of you in other countries ... Happy Thursday! We'll be back Monday with a spectacular week of book-themed shopping guides, plus tons of other features. In the meantime, keep cozy & enjoy time with your loved ones. And maybe curl up with a good... Continue Reading →
The Blessed by Tonya Hurley: Discover More
Still not sure whether you want to read The Blessed by Tonya Hurely? Or maybe you just can't get enough? Well, fear not. Because our friends at Simon & Schuster have some goodies for you -- and we want to make sure you know all about them. So here's what you shouldn't miss: Read a... Continue Reading →
The Blessed by Tonya Hurley: Discover More
Still not sure whether you want to read The Blessed by Tonya Hurely? Or maybe you just can't get enough? Well, fear not. Because our friends at Simon & Schuster have some goodies for you -- and we want to make sure you know all about them. So here's what you shouldn't miss: Read a... Continue Reading →
New YA Releases: November 20, 2012
Happy release day today to Middle Ground by Katie Kacvinsky, the sequel to Awaken ... In this provocative cautionary tale for teens, the sequel to Awaken, seventeen-year-old Maddie’s rebellion against the digital-only life grows dangerous. Maddie is in Los Angeles, trying to stay out of trouble. But one night, a seemingly small act of defiance... Continue Reading →
The Blessed by Tonya Hurley: Essay & Project Ideas
The Blessed by Tonya Hurley is packed full of rich, diverse material to discuss in a classroom setting. Today, we're offering up some suggestions for essay topics and project ideas -- that both teachers and students can use to bring The Blessedinto the classroom. Essay Topics * Research the lives of Saint Cecelia, Saint Lucy,... Continue Reading →
The Blessed by Tonya Hurley: Essay & Project Ideas
The Blessed by Tonya Hurley is packed full of rich, diverse material to discuss in a classroom setting. Today, we're offering up some suggestions for essay topics and project ideas -- that both teachers and students can use to bring The Blessedinto the classroom. Essay Topics * Research the lives of Saint Cecelia, Saint Lucy,... Continue Reading →
Tonya Hurley: The Blessed Q&A
Today, we are delighted to bring you our exclusive interview with The Blessed author Tonya Hurley. Thanks to Tonya and our friends at Simon & Schuster for arranging this great interview! Religion is one of those topics that many consider taboo (along with politics). What (if any) challenges have you faced in writing and promoting a YA... Continue Reading →
