We're hosting a stop on the official blog tour for Sadie by Courtney Summers today -- and we've got a sneak peek at the book! [pdf-embedder url="https://novelnovice.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/210/2018/09/Sadie_Excerpt.pdf"] Courtney Summers is already known for her well written and dark young adult novels, earning rave starred trade reviews on every book. With a fierce and independent female... Continue Reading →
Today, I am super excited to be hosting a stop on the official blog tour for Seafire by Natalie C. Parker, the first in an exciting new fantasy series featuring a crew of smart and fierce girls with cool steampunk/pirate-y vibes. For my blog tour stop, I had to do a Styled by Books post... Continue Reading →
Patrick Ness has a tendency to write beautiful, mesmerizing books -- and he's done so, once again, with And the Ocean Was Our Sky, a haunting twist on the Moby Dick story that -- despite its whale protagonist, offers a unique exploration of humanity. With harpoons strapped to their backs, the proud whales of Bathsheba's... Continue Reading →
Today, we've got a sneak peek at Harbinger by Nicole Conway, an exciting new fantasy adventure -- plus your chance to win an Amazon gift card! Be sure to keep reading to learn more about the book. [pdf-embedder url="https://novelnovice.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/210/2018/08/Harbinger-Excerpt.pdf" title="Harbinger Excerpt"] Victory is written in the blood of the brave. As the armies of the... Continue Reading →
Take one part rom-com, one part coming-of-age story, and one part prep school mystery, you'll get yourself the adorable and unexpectedly impactful new book, We Regret to Inform You by Ariel Kaplan. Mischa Abramavicius is a walking, talking, top-scoring, perfectly well-rounded college application in human form. So when she's rejected not only by the Ivies,... Continue Reading →
A band of fierce females lead the adventure in Seafire by Natalie C. Parker, a new fantasy YA with pirate-y vibes and lavish details. After her family is killed by corrupt warlord Aric Athair and his bloodthirsty army of Bullets, Caledonia Styx is left to chart her own course on the dangerous and deadly seas.... Continue Reading →
Okay, kids. Take note of this gorgeous book coming out August 28th from Penguin Teen. Darius the Great is Not Okay by Adib Khorram has quickly become one of my favorite reads this year. It's a gorgeously written contemporary coming-of-age story, which follows the titular Darius as he struggles to figure out who he is.... Continue Reading →
Today I'm celebrating this week's release of Escaping Exile by Sara Dobie Bauer, the first in a steamy new vampire romance. I'm a sucker (pun always intended) for vampire stories, and I love Sara's sexy storytelling -- so when she asked me about reading her new book for a blog review, I absolutely had to... Continue Reading →
Today, I'm teaming up with Crown Books for Young Readers to celebrate the release of a ground-breaking new YA anthology -- Fresh Ink. Below, learn more about this book and how you can help continue the stories within its pages -- then read on for your chance to win a copy. Contributing Authors: Lamar Giles,... Continue Reading →
Skip the drama, stick with mama ... MOTHER KNOOOOWS BEST! Today, we're teaming up with Disney Books to celebrate the latest addition to their VILLAINS series, Mother Knows Best, which is the untold tale of Mother Gothel from Tangled -- and also one of the most kick-ass villain songs in the entire Disney song book.... Continue Reading →
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