An intriguing twist on the myth of Persephone and the Underworld, Everneath by Brodi Ashton will delight fans of paranormal romance and entice fans of books like Abandon by Meg Cabot, and Starcrossed by Josephine Angelini. Everneath tells the story of Nikki Beckett, who was sucked into an underworld known as the Everneath. Now she's... Continue Reading →
Weetzie Bat has been a classic icon in young adult literature for almost twenty years -- and now, she's back in an all new prequel to introduce new readers to her fabulous modern day fairy tale escapades. Pink Smog by Francesca Lia Block introduces readers to Weetzie's middle school years, and shows us how this... Continue Reading →
Weetzie Bat has been a classic icon in young adult literature for almost twenty years -- and now, she's back in an all new prequel to introduce new readers to her fabulous modern day fairy tale escapades. Pink Smog by Francesca Lia Block introduces readers to Weetzie's middle school years, and shows us how this... Continue Reading →
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green is the type of book that doesn't really need a lot of extra publicity. I mean, it had a 150,000 initial print run (with pre-sales boosted by John's promise to sign all 150,000 copies ahead of time) and it's written by freaking John Green. The man has... Continue Reading →
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green is the type of book that doesn't really need a lot of extra publicity. I mean, it had a 150,000 initial print run (with pre-sales boosted by John's promise to sign all 150,000 copies ahead of time) and it's written by freaking John Green. The man has... Continue Reading →
Retellings of classic fairy tales have been popular in YA the past few years, but until now, I hadn't read one. However, I'm confident in saying Marissa Meyer has done a great service to the original Cinderella story in her romantic sci-fi Cinder. Part cyberpunk, part fairytale, part romance and a little post-apocalyptic, Cinder takes... Continue Reading →
Retellings of classic fairy tales have been popular in YA the past few years, but until now, I hadn't read one. However, I'm confident in saying Marissa Meyer has done a great service to the original Cinderella story in her romantic sci-fi Cinder. Part cyberpunk, part fairytale, part romance and a little post-apocalyptic, Cinder takes... Continue Reading →
Bearing all the charm and hijinks you'd expect in a John Hughes movie, Ditched by Robin Mellom is a delightful new read that covers all the expectations, disappointments and surprises you'd expect from prom night. In a night of fashion faux-pas, missed connections, and a 7-11 confessional, Ditched tells the story of high school senior... Continue Reading →
Bearing all the charm and hijinks you'd expect in a John Hughes movie, Ditched by Robin Mellom is a delightful new read that covers all the expectations, disappointments and surprises you'd expect from prom night. In a night of fashion faux-pas, missed connections, and a 7-11 confessional, Ditched tells the story of high school senior... Continue Reading →
I was delighted by the charming, witty story in Jessica's Guide to Dating on the Dark Side, and was thrilled to find it's all there and more in the new sequel, Jessica Rules the Dark Side by Beth Fantaskey. The new book picks up after Jessica and Lucius have wed (read about their nuptials for... Continue Reading →
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