Yahoo! has debuted the trailer for a new movie adaptation of Charlotte Bronte's classic novel, Jane Eyre ... and I have to confess, I'm totally digging it. Now, let me explain. When I read Jane Eyre in 10th grade I absolutely hated it. I still sort of have no love for that book. The only... Continue Reading →
Fallen angels may be the new vampires, but the concept of "nephilim" keeps coming up right alongside -- not only in Becca Fitzpatrick's series, but also Lauren Kate's Fallen series, as well as Cassandra Clare's The Mortal Instruments. It turns out, nephilim aren't just figments of authors' imaginations. Like many creatures in paranormal romance, they... Continue Reading →
Today we are delighted to present an exclusive Q&A with Revolution author Jennifer Donnelly. Thanks so much to Jennifer for answering all our questions -- and to Lauren & Noreen at Random House for arranging everything! On your website you talk about the story behind Revolution, and the news article that essentially sparked the idea.... Continue Reading →
Today we are delighted to present an exclusive Q&A with Revolution author Jennifer Donnelly. Thanks so much to Jennifer for answering all our questions -- and to Lauren & Noreen at Random House for arranging everything! On your website you talk about the story behind Revolution, and the news article that essentially sparked the idea.... Continue Reading →
It wasn't hard for the folks at Random House to convince me to team up with them for a week-long feature on their new book Revolution by Jennifer Donnelly. A quick peek at their press release revealed that the book was chock-full of backstory, history and more -- all things we love delving into here... Continue Reading →
It wasn't hard for the folks at Random House to convince me to team up with them for a week-long feature on their new book Revolution by Jennifer Donnelly. A quick peek at their press release revealed that the book was chock-full of backstory, history and more -- all things we love delving into here... Continue Reading →
Much of what we learn about characters comes through certain characteristics and mannerisms. But in Becca Fitzpatrick's Hush, Hush and Crescendo, we also get insight from the cars the characters drive. We saw in Hush, Hush that Nora drove a brown 1979 Fiat Spider, but it's Vee, Nora's best friend, who's 1995 purple Dodge Neon gets the... Continue Reading →
Today, we are thrilled to present an exclusive guest blog from Michaela MacColl, author of the new book Prisoners in the Palace. Very briefly, here's the synopsis of her book (which will put her guest blog into context): London, 1838. Sixteen-year-old Liza's dreams of her society debut are dashed when her parents are killed in... Continue Reading →
Today, we are thrilled to present an exclusive guest blog from Michaela MacColl, author of the new book Prisoners in the Palace. Very briefly, here's the synopsis of her book (which will put her guest blog into context): London, 1838. Sixteen-year-old Liza's dreams of her society debut are dashed when her parents are killed in... Continue Reading →
* First things first -- awesome author (& our good friend) Lisa Schroeder revealed the cover for her new, upcoming YA book, The Day Before. Here's the shiny cover & official synopsis: Sometimes there's no turning back. Amber's life is spinning out of control. All she wants is to turn up the volume on her... Continue Reading →
