Right now, we're giving you lots of chances to win a free copy of Rachel Vincent's My Soul to Save, the second book in her Soul Screamers series. Learn how to win a free copy HERE. Meanwhile, we want to tell you a little more about the book. Here is the official synopsis & the... Continue Reading →

Right now, we're giving you lots of chances to win a free copy of Rachel Vincent's My Soul to Save, the second book in her Soul Screamers series. Learn how to win a free copy HERE. Meanwhile, we want to tell you a little more about the book. Here is the official synopsis & the... Continue Reading →

Lots of new releases today in the world of YA lit ... here's a look: The Iron King by Julie Kagawa Meghan Chase has a secret destiny—one she could never have imagined… Something has always felt slightly off in Meghan's life, ever since her father disappeared before her eyes when she was six. She has... Continue Reading →

Today, we're kicking off our new feature here at Novel Novice -- Book of the Month. Every month, we'll feature a new or recently released YA book and its author(s). To kick things off, we're starting with Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl. We have some exciting goodies planned for February featuring Beautiful... Continue Reading →

Today, we're kicking off our new feature here at Novel Novice -- Book of the Month. Every month, we'll feature a new or recently released YA book and its author(s). To kick things off, we're starting with Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl. We have some exciting goodies planned for February featuring Beautiful... Continue Reading →

There's been a lot of buzz recently about The Iron King by Julie Kagawa (which was just recently published) -- but I hadn't gotten a chance to really look into it. Now, after seeing this trailer, I'm definitely adding it to my reading list: Here is the official synopsis for The Iron King: Meghan Chase... Continue Reading →

There's been a lot of buzz recently about The Iron King by Julie Kagawa (which was just recently published) -- but I hadn't gotten a chance to really look into it. Now, after seeing this trailer, I'm definitely adding it to my reading list: Here is the official synopsis for The Iron King: Meghan Chase... Continue Reading →

Author J.D. Salinger passed away this week at the age of 91 -- sad news for the literary world. Beloved for his novel Catcher in the Rye and other works, Salinger was notorious for his dislike of fame and publicity. He was something of a recluse. But now there is talk about what's inside his... Continue Reading →

Here are this week's best-sellers in Young Adult lit from The New York Times: This Week Weeks on List 1 CATCHING FIRE, by Suzanne Collins. (Scholastic, $17.99.) The protagonist of "The Hunger Games" returns. (Ages 12 and up) 21 2 THE HUNGER GAMES, by Suzanne Collins. (Scholastic, $17.99.) In a dystopian future, a girl fights for... Continue Reading →

There are two new reading guides over at Teenreads. These list book information and discussion questions, which would also make good essay topics. The featured books are Anything but Normal by Melody Carlson and Out with the In Crowd by Stephanie Morrill.