Our July Book of the Month, The Revenant by Sonia Gensler, crosses over many genres and themes -- but at the very heart of the plot is a ghost story. So for this month's writing contest, we want you to think creepy and spooky! Here are the details: The Contest: In 250-500 words, write a... Continue Reading →
* John Green has announced that he is signing *every* pre-order of his new book, The Fault in Our Stars. * Kimberly Derting unveiled the title, blurb & cover of the third book in The Body Finder series: The Last Echo Violet kept her morbid ability to sense dead bodies a secret from everyone except... Continue Reading →
Are you a fan of The Hunger Games and Harry Potter? Then take note of The Potter Games -- a mysterious new website counting down to a big reveal on July 11th, 2011. What is it? I can't say -- but I can tell you, it's going to be amazing! I'm one of the people... Continue Reading →
To mark the final day in our week-long celebration of Lisa Schroeder's The Day Before, we're delighted to be teaming up with Simon Pulse to bring you a very cool contest. We call it the Lisa Schroeder Wishlist Contest. Why? Because not only can you win a copy of Lisa's new book, The Day Before,... Continue Reading →
To mark the final day in our week-long celebration of Lisa Schroeder's The Day Before, we're delighted to be teaming up with Simon Pulse to bring you a very cool contest. We call it the Lisa Schroeder Wishlist Contest. Why? Because not only can you win a copy of Lisa's new book, The Day Before,... Continue Reading →
Today, we begin a new Book of the Month here at Novel Novice -- The Revenant by Sonia Gensler. But unlike our previous Book of the Month titles, this one has a unique story. We choose our Book of the Month titles for a variety of reasons. We often look for books that have plenty... Continue Reading →
Today, we begin a new Book of the Month here at Novel Novice -- The Revenant by Sonia Gensler. But unlike our previous Book of the Month titles, this one has a unique story. We choose our Book of the Month titles for a variety of reasons. We often look for books that have plenty... Continue Reading →
Today, we are delighted to share an exclusive guest post from Gary Ghislain, the author of How I Stole Johnny Depp's Alien Girlfriend -- an outrageous and charming YA novel that's now available in stores everywhere. After you read Gary's guest post, scroll down for your chance to win his hilarious book! * * *... Continue Reading →
Today, we are delighted to share an exclusive guest post from Gary Ghislain, the author of How I Stole Johnny Depp's Alien Girlfriend -- an outrageous and charming YA novel that's now available in stores everywhere. After you read Gary's guest post, scroll down for your chance to win his hilarious book! * * *... Continue Reading →
Last year, after reading Chasing Brooklyn by Lisa Schroeder, I declared it to be my favorite book of hers to date. But I think she has outdone herself once again. The Day Before by Lisa Schroeder is nothing short of perfect. The book (written in verse, like Lisa's three other YA novels), tells the story... Continue Reading →
