We're big fans of Holly Black's Curse Workers series here at Novel Novice, and since we LOVE tying in YA books with education whenever possible, we're also big fans of Simon & Schuster's reading group guides for the first two books in the series. Here's a look at what you'll find in both guides: Reading... Continue Reading →
We're big fans of Holly Black's Curse Workers series here at Novel Novice, and since we LOVE tying in YA books with education whenever possible, we're also big fans of Simon & Schuster's reading group guides for the first two books in the series. Here's a look at what you'll find in both guides: Reading... Continue Reading →
Holly Black's Curse Workers series features some great videos & book trailers ... from the first one created by our good friend Vania of VLC Productions, to the most recent video spotlighting the newly-designed cover art. So today, in honor of this week's release of Black Heart, we're taking a look back at all of... Continue Reading →
Holly Black's Curse Workers series features some great videos & book trailers ... from the first one created by our good friend Vania of VLC Productions, to the most recent video spotlighting the newly-designed cover art. So today, in honor of this week's release of Black Heart, we're taking a look back at all of... Continue Reading →
You know those personality quizzes you find in magazines like Seventeen and Cosmo? Well, imagine if one of those quizzes popped up in the curse worker world. Wouldn’t you like to know what kind of curse worker you are? Last year, we created our own magazine-style personality quiz in honor of the Curse Workers series... Continue Reading →
That moment when you finish the final book in a beloved series, and it was everything you'd hope for and more, and then depression sets in as you realize it's all over? That's where I found myself upon finishing Black Heart by Holly Black, the third and final book in her Curse Workers series. Cassel... Continue Reading →
That moment when you finish the final book in a beloved series, and it was everything you'd hope for and more, and then depression sets in as you realize it's all over? That's where I found myself upon finishing Black Heart by Holly Black, the third and final book in her Curse Workers series. Cassel... Continue Reading →
So you want to be a Curse Worker, eh? Okay, maybe not ... but that's the theme of our new writing contest, in honor of Black Heart by Holly Black -- which is IN STORES TODAY!!!! The Contest Use the premise of the Curse Workers series, and write your own piece of flash fiction that... Continue Reading →
So you want to be a Curse Worker, eh? Okay, maybe not ... but that's the theme of our new writing contest, in honor of Black Heart by Holly Black -- which is IN STORES TODAY!!!! The Contest Use the premise of the Curse Workers series, and write your own piece of flash fiction that... Continue Reading →
Today, we kick off our April Book of the Month -- featuring Black Heart and the Curse Workers series by Holly Black. I am a HUGE fan of these books, and Black Heart -- the final book in the series and in stores tomorrow -- is absolutely stellar. We've got a really exciting month planned... Continue Reading →
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