I hope everyone (in the U.S. at least) had a safe and happy 4th of July! Now that the fireworks have fizzled, I thought I'd announce the winners from our most recent contests that took place throughout the end of May and all of June. Be sure to check out our latest on-going contests here,... Continue Reading →
Brazen by Katherine Longshore: Historical Writing Contest
Our writing contest this month is inspired by our July Book of the Month, Brazen by Katherine Longshore -- which takes place during the Tudor-era in England. The book follows Mary Howard, who was wed to King Henry VIII's illegitimate son -- and though based on actual events, Longshore took some creative liberties to really... Continue Reading →
Brazen by Katherine Longshore: Historical Writing Contest
Our writing contest this month is inspired by our July Book of the Month, Brazen by Katherine Longshore -- which takes place during the Tudor-era in England. The book follows Mary Howard, who was wed to King Henry VIII's illegitimate son -- and though based on actual events, Longshore took some creative liberties to really... Continue Reading →
Pre-Order Contest: The Bridge from Me to You by Lisa Schroeder
Today we are kicking off a great contest, with some AMAZING prizes ... and all you have to do is pre-order a book that I guarantee will MAKE your summer reading experience perfect. I'm talking about The Bridge from Me to You by Lisa Schroeder, which comes out July 29th and will be our August... Continue Reading →
Pre-Order Contest: The Bridge from Me to You by Lisa Schroeder
Today we are kicking off a great contest, with some AMAZING prizes ... and all you have to do is pre-order a book that I guarantee will MAKE your summer reading experience perfect. I'm talking about The Bridge from Me to You by Lisa Schroeder, which comes out July 29th and will be our August... Continue Reading →
April Henry: “My Real-Life Inspiration for The Body in the Woods” – Blog Tour Guest Post + Contest
Today, I am truly honored to be sharing a very cool guest post about a great new YA mystery series -- and the first book is in stores TODAY! I'm talking about The Body in the Woods by April Henry, the first in a series about teen search & rescue volunteers. Today's post is part... Continue Reading →
April Henry: “My Real-Life Inspiration for The Body in the Woods” – Blog Tour Guest Post + Contest
Today, I am truly honored to be sharing a very cool guest post about a great new YA mystery series -- and the first book is in stores TODAY! I'm talking about The Body in the Woods by April Henry, the first in a series about teen search & rescue volunteers. Today's post is part... Continue Reading →
What the Sleepy Animals Do at the Audubon Zoo by Grace Millsaps & Ryan Murphy: Review + Giveaway
Today's Novel Novice Junior book review looks at the charming What the Sleepy Animals Do at the Audubon Zoo by Grace Millsaps & Ryan Murphy, with illustrations by John Clark IV and Alyson Kilday. The book seeks to answer why zoo animals seem SO sleepy during the day, when visitors come to see them --... Continue Reading →
What the Sleepy Animals Do at the Audubon Zoo by Grace Millsaps & Ryan Murphy: Review + Giveaway
Today's Novel Novice Junior book review looks at the charming What the Sleepy Animals Do at the Audubon Zoo by Grace Millsaps & Ryan Murphy, with illustrations by John Clark IV and Alyson Kilday. The book seeks to answer why zoo animals seem SO sleepy during the day, when visitors come to see them --... Continue Reading →
Win a set of Sherlock prints from OutNerdMe
Earlier this year, we introduced you to the fantastic fandom artwork of Stephen Poon, aka OutNerdMe. Our first contest with Stephen was so successful, we're back for another one! This time, we're turning to classic literature and giving away two sets of prints inspired by Sherlock Holmes, and the hit BBC drama Sherlock. One winner... Continue Reading →
