Last year, we featured The Radleys by Matt Haig when it was first released -- and we're delighted to be featuring it again, as part of the official blog tour for the book's paperback release. And I have to say, as much as I liked the original cover, the paperback cover is pretty gorgeous: Meet... Continue Reading →
Last year, we featured The Radleys by Matt Haig when it was first released -- and we're delighted to be featuring it again, as part of the official blog tour for the book's paperback release. And I have to say, as much as I liked the original cover, the paperback cover is pretty gorgeous: Meet... Continue Reading →
If you love Fateful as much as we do, then you'll inevitable want to read more from author Claudia Gray. So this week, we're featuring her other books -- beginning with Evernight: Bianca wants to escape. She's been uprooted from her small hometown and enrolled at Evernight Academy, an eerie Gothic boarding school where the... Continue Reading →
If you love Fateful as much as we do, then you'll inevitable want to read more from author Claudia Gray. So this week, we're featuring her other books -- beginning with Evernight: Bianca wants to escape. She's been uprooted from her small hometown and enrolled at Evernight Academy, an eerie Gothic boarding school where the... Continue Reading →
We here at Novel Novice love to read banned books -- and we're pretty sure you do, too. So to celebrate Banned Books Week, we want you to send us photos of you reading your favorite banned or challenged books. Send your photos to Novel Novice's resident librarian Taylor at MissLibrarian2010@gmail.com and at the end... Continue Reading →
A number of younger children's books are in the top 10 this week, but notable YA titles are Perfect by Ellen Hopkins (author of Crank and Fallout) debuting at no. 2; and Shelter by Harlan Coben, in it's second week on the list. This Week Children's Chapter Books Weeks on List 1 WONDERSTRUCK, by Brian... Continue Reading →
* I was at KidLitCon last weekend, when Team Human by Justine Larbalestier & Sarah Rees Brennan was announced -- but Justine's proud hubby Scott Westerfeld showed me the cover on his phone & told me all about the book, describing it as "Twilight from the best friend's perspective." And yeah, he sold me. It... Continue Reading →
Today marks the beginning of Banned Books Week 2011 -- a yearly celebration of our freedom to read whatever the heck we want! Later this week, the American Library Association will release its list of the past year's ten most challenged books. These are books people have tried -- unsuccessfully -- to have removed from... Continue Reading →
Every Friday during our countdown to Swear by Nina Malkin, we're offering up fun trivia questions based on the first book -- Swoon -- for your chance to win a set of both books! (And hey, if you already have your own copy of Swoon -- you can give the extra one to a friend,... Continue Reading →
Every Friday during our countdown to Swear by Nina Malkin, we're offering up fun trivia questions based on the first book -- Swoon -- for your chance to win a set of both books! (And hey, if you already have your own copy of Swoon -- you can give the extra one to a friend,... Continue Reading →
