These days, Lauren Kate is one of the most popular authors in YA for her best-selling Fallen series. But her first book is actually the lesser-known, wickedly delicious novel The Betrayal of Natalie Hargrove -- and I'm so glad I picked it up! The Betrayal of Natalie Hargrove is sort of like a cross between... Continue Reading →
Though it may not be for the traditional graphic novel reader, the latest edition of the FAME series from Bluewater Productions is sure to strike a powerful note with fans of The Twilight Saga. FAME: The Cast of Twilight is in stores today, and combines four of Bluewater's bestselling -- and now sold-out issues. It... Continue Reading →
Though it may not be for the traditional graphic novel reader, the latest edition of the FAME series from Bluewater Productions is sure to strike a powerful note with fans of The Twilight Saga. FAME: The Cast of Twilight is in stores today, and combines four of Bluewater's bestselling -- and now sold-out issues. It... Continue Reading →
In a post-Hunger Games world, it seems dystopian fiction is all the rage. And as more dystopian titles are released, it means authors will have to work even harder to stand out from the crowd. Ally Condie does just that with her new book Matched, in stores today. The first in a new trilogy, Matched... Continue Reading →
In a post-Hunger Games world, it seems dystopian fiction is all the rage. And as more dystopian titles are released, it means authors will have to work even harder to stand out from the crowd. Ally Condie does just that with her new book Matched, in stores today. The first in a new trilogy, Matched... Continue Reading →
I don't know about you, but one of the main reasons I love reading is the escape it provides from my everyday life. A book can transport me to another world, envelope me in a story and let me get away for a few hundred wonderful pages. With Wildwing by Emily Whitman, the escape is... Continue Reading →
I don't know about you, but one of the main reasons I love reading is the escape it provides from my everyday life. A book can transport me to another world, envelope me in a story and let me get away for a few hundred wonderful pages. With Wildwing by Emily Whitman, the escape is... Continue Reading →
Adios, Nirvana by Conrad Wesselhoeft is one of those books that feels like a moment pulled out of time. It is ripe with pop culture references, set in a real-life breathing city and filled with characters who could be your best friends, your cousins, your neighbors, your siblings. Every part of it feels steeped in... Continue Reading →
Adios, Nirvana by Conrad Wesselhoeft is one of those books that feels like a moment pulled out of time. It is ripe with pop culture references, set in a real-life breathing city and filled with characters who could be your best friends, your cousins, your neighbors, your siblings. Every part of it feels steeped in... Continue Reading →
Holly Black called The Other Side of Dark by Sarah Smith "chilling and lush" and I completely agree with her. It's a lovely combination of contemporary YA, paranormal thriller and historical fiction -- and though it may sound like an odd combination, Smith combines them masterfully. Here's what the book is all about: Since losing... Continue Reading →
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