FINALLY! We finally have some new titles in the top 10! The most notable is Demonglass by Rachel Hawkins. It's the second book in the Hex Hall series. The other is a sports title called Hothead by Cal Ripkin Jr. and Kevin Cowherd. This Week Children's Chapter Books Weeks on List 1 I AM... Continue Reading →
Writing Prompt: Get Into Character, Ends Monday
Have you written your story for our February-March writing prompt? There's still time! Send us your stories by 11:59PM PST Monday, March 14. The focus is writing your character -- check out the details here. Write your story from ANY fandom or create your own original characters. We're looking forward to reading them!
Tiffany’s Thoughts on The Body Finder Books
There's a lot of love here at Novel Novice for The Body Finder Books. I'm a HUGE fan of Derting's novel, The Body Finder. So much so, I named it as one of my favorite books of 2010. You can check out my praise for The Body Finder below, as well as my thoughts on... Continue Reading →
Tiffany’s Thoughts on The Body Finder Books
There's a lot of love here at Novel Novice for The Body Finder Books. I'm a HUGE fan of Derting's novel, The Body Finder. So much so, I named it as one of my favorite books of 2010. You can check out my praise for The Body Finder below, as well as my thoughts on... Continue Reading →
The Saturday Post: Cover reveals & not-so-secret novels!
Sara enjoyed a much-deserved vacation this week, but the news must go on! Here are some of the top stories of the week: Lily Collins, who is set to play Clary Fray in the movie adaptation of The Mortal Instruments, has opened a Twitter account AS Clary: @lilyasclaryfray Speaking of The Mortal Instruments, author Cassandra Clare... Continue Reading →
Desires of the Dead by Kimberly Derting: Steph’s review
Synopsis: The missing dead call to Violet. They want to be found. Violet can sense the echoes of those who've been murdered—and the matching imprint that clings to their killers. Only those closest to her know what she is capable of, but when she discovers the body of a young boy she also draws the... Continue Reading →
Desires of the Dead by Kimberly Derting: Steph’s review
Synopsis: The missing dead call to Violet. They want to be found. Violet can sense the echoes of those who've been murdered—and the matching imprint that clings to their killers. Only those closest to her know what she is capable of, but when she discovers the body of a young boy she also draws the... Continue Reading →
Confirmed: Put Alex Pettyfer on the cover & any book will sell!
Nothing new to report, although Beastly is in its second week on the paperback list. (Just put Alex Pettyfer on the cover of anything and it will sell!) I'm disappointed Kelly Keaton's Darkness Becomes Her didn't make the list. Ah, well, maybe next week! This Week Children's Chapter Books Weeks on List 1 I AM... Continue Reading →
Literary Lovers Mash-Up: Pendragon & Maximum Ride
We are sharing entries from our second-annual Literary Lovers Mash-Up Writing Contest -- which offered you the chance to combine two romantic heroics from different books. We'll be featuring all of the qualifying stories over the next few days, so check back periodically for all of these great submissions! Participants will also be receiving a... Continue Reading →
L.K. Madigan: An Author, A Friend, An Incredible Person
It's hard trying to put words together over the loss of L.K. Madigan. When I first met Lisa, she was simply an author I admired -- but over the last year, I came to think of her as a friend. If you haven't heard, Lisa passed away yesterday from pancreatic cancer. Lisa wrote about her... Continue Reading →
