The frenzy of the Salem witch trials meets modern-day mean girls and prep school pressure cookers in Conversion by Katherine Howe, a ripped-from-the-headlines thriller about a mysterious illness plaguing a Catholic high school. It’s senior year at St. Joan’s Academy, and school is a pressure cooker. College applications, the battle for valedictorian, deciphering boys’ texts:... Continue Reading →
The frenzy of the Salem witch trials meets modern-day mean girls and prep school pressure cookers in Conversion by Katherine Howe, a ripped-from-the-headlines thriller about a mysterious illness plaguing a Catholic high school. It’s senior year at St. Joan’s Academy, and school is a pressure cooker. College applications, the battle for valedictorian, deciphering boys’ texts:... Continue Reading →
Today, we bring you part 2 of our exclusive Q&A with The Stepsister's Tale author Tracy Barrett. If you missed it, catch part 1 here. We'll have part 3 on Friday. You've written a lot of historical fiction. Was there a particular history you had in mind when writing THE STEPSISTER'S TALE? I kept away... Continue Reading →
Today, we bring you part 2 of our exclusive Q&A with The Stepsister's Tale author Tracy Barrett. If you missed it, catch part 1 here. We'll have part 3 on Friday. You've written a lot of historical fiction. Was there a particular history you had in mind when writing THE STEPSISTER'S TALE? I kept away... Continue Reading →
Today we're excited to help reveal the cover for Silent Echo by Elisa Freilich! About the Book: Rendered mute at birth, Portia Griffin has been silent for 16 years. Music is her constant companion, along with Felix, her deaf best friend who couldn t care less whether or not she can speak. If only he... Continue Reading →
Today we're excited to help reveal the cover for Silent Echo by Elisa Freilich! About the Book: Rendered mute at birth, Portia Griffin has been silent for 16 years. Music is her constant companion, along with Felix, her deaf best friend who couldn t care less whether or not she can speak. If only he... Continue Reading →
Here's a look at some of today's new YA releases: The Stepsister's Tale by Tracy Barrett Jane Montjoy is tired of being a lady. She's tired of pretending to live up to the standards of her mother's noble family-especially now that the family's wealth is gone and their stately mansion has fallen to ruin. It's... Continue Reading →
Our regular Middle Grade Monday post has been on a rather long hiatus and we're finally back! Stay-tuned for regular reviews beginning next week. In the meantime, check-out these two exciting new Middle Grade titles, both released this month (reviews to follow in the coming weeks)! The Wig in the Window "Best friends and seventh... Continue Reading →
Today, I wanted to let you guys know about a pretty AMAZING project going on right now featuring some of your favorite authors. The incredibly talented photographer Lauren Zurchin is in the process of creating a 2016 fantasy calendar, featuring 12+ authors. This is the second such calendar Lauren has created -- the first one... Continue Reading →
Today, we bring you part 1 of our exclusive Q&A with The Stepsister's Taleauthor Tracy Barrett. Catch parts 2 and 3 later this week. Thanks for taking the time to chat with us, Tracy! There have been lots of retellings of Cinderella over the years. What inspired your particular twist on the tale? I’ve written... Continue Reading →
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