Lots of big names on the New York Times Bestseller list this week. Lauren Kate's Torment comes in at #1 for the second week in a row, and Cassandra Clare's Clockwork Angel is also still high on the list. Lauren Conrad is back in the top 10 with her new book on style -- and... Continue Reading →
The Saturday Post is your weekly update about news in the YA book world. Today, we begin with a bit of shameless self-promotion ... and I confess, I'm still on a bit of Cloud 9 about this first item: * Publisher's Weekly featured Wordstock Festival in its Children's newsletter this week -- highlighting many of... Continue Reading →
House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski The synopsis from Random House: Years ago, when House of Leaves was first being passed around, it was nothing more than a badly bundled heap of paper, parts of which would occasionally surface on the Internet. No one could have anticipated the small but devoted following this terrifying... Continue Reading →
Today we're delighted to present the second half of our interview with L.K. Madigan, author of The Mermaid's Mirror and Flash Burnout. Miss part 1 (and our whacky question about mermaid sex)? Check it out here! What were some of the biggest challenges in writing Mermaid's Mirror? What was the easiest part? The biggest challenge... Continue Reading →
Today we're delighted to present the second half of our interview with L.K. Madigan, author of The Mermaid's Mirror and Flash Burnout. Miss part 1 (and our whacky question about mermaid sex)? Check it out here! What were some of the biggest challenges in writing Mermaid's Mirror? What was the easiest part? The biggest challenge... Continue Reading →
Remember all the things you loved about Hush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick? There's all of that and more in the sequel, Crescendo -- in stores October 19th. But be prepared ... things are not all rainbows and sunshine for our favorite fallen angel-turned-guardian angel and his human girlfriend. Far from it, in fact. The book... Continue Reading →
Remember all the things you loved about Hush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick? There's all of that and more in the sequel, Crescendo -- in stores October 19th. But be prepared ... things are not all rainbows and sunshine for our favorite fallen angel-turned-guardian angel and his human girlfriend. Far from it, in fact. The book... Continue Reading →
Have we told you how much we love L.K. Madigan, author of The Mermaid's Mirror? When we get together with her, we sort of have a mutual love fest. Part of the reason we love her so much -- and she loves us -- is because when we ask her whack-a-doo, off-the-wall questions she lovingly... Continue Reading →
Have we told you how much we love L.K. Madigan, author of The Mermaid's Mirror? When we get together with her, we sort of have a mutual love fest. Part of the reason we love her so much -- and she loves us -- is because when we ask her whack-a-doo, off-the-wall questions she lovingly... Continue Reading →
The Replacement by Brenna Yovanoff is easily one of the most bizarre and macabre books (let alone YA) I've ever read. And I'll admit it: I totally judged this book by its creepy and twisted cover. I mean, sharp metal implements hanging over a vintage baby carriage (aka death trap)? How can you not love that messed up juxtaposition? Here's... Continue Reading →
