Happy New Year! Here's a look at some of the first new YA releases of 2013: Falling For You by Lisa Schroeder Rae's always dreamed of dating a guy like Nathan. He’s nothing like her abusive stepfather—in other words, he’s sweet. But the closer they get, the more Nathan wants of her time, of her... Continue Reading →
Most-Anticipated Book to Movie Adaptations of 2013
We're a big fan of book to movie adaptations here at Novel Novice -- and while 2012 was a good year for that, 2013 looks to be even more amazing. Sure, two of our favorite franchises have bid farewell (Harry Potter, we miss you! And The Twilight Saga has only DVD releases left), but there... Continue Reading →
New YA Releases Coming in 2013
There are so many new books heading our way in 2013, it's pretty much impossible to keep track of them. But we've done our best to compile as many of the new 2013 YA releases as possible right here -- all in one place -- just for you. Because of how publishing schedules are released,... Continue Reading →
Exclusive Book Trailer Debut: Falling For You by Lisa Schroeder
Today, we are SO thrilled to be one of just a few blogs exclusively revealing the book trailer for Falling For You by Lisa Schroeder. Lisa's new book comes out on Tuesday, January 1st (what a way to ring in the New Year!!!) and you can pre-order it HERE. And now, on with the show... Continue Reading →
Exclusive Book Trailer Debut: Falling For You by Lisa Schroeder
Today, we are SO thrilled to be one of just a few blogs exclusively revealing the book trailer for Falling For You by Lisa Schroeder. Lisa's new book comes out on Tuesday, January 1st (what a way to ring in the New Year!!!) and you can pre-order it HERE. And now, on with the show... Continue Reading →
2013 YA Desktop Wallpaper Calendar
It's the day after Christmas, and that means it's time for OUR gift to YOU ... the annual desktop wallpaper calendar is here! And like last year, we are now featuring a plethora of YA books and series. We've got some of your classic favorites: Twilight, Harry Potter, and The Hunger Games. And a few new... Continue Reading →
Forever My Girl by Heidi McLaughlin
Today, I am so excited to be hosting a stop on the official blog tour for Forever My Girl by Heidi McLaughlin -- a debut indie author, and also one of my favorite people on the planet. (Yep, full disclosure: we're friends.) Also, she's giving away a Kindle Touch to celebrate the release of her... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Forever My Girl by Heidi McLaughlin
Today, I am so excited to be hosting a stop on the official blog tour for Forever My Girl by Heidi McLaughlin -- a debut indie author, and also one of my favorite people on the planet. (Yep, full disclosure: we're friends.) Also, she's giving away a Kindle Touch to celebrate the release of her... Continue Reading →
Novel Novice’s Best YA Books of 2012
I read some pretty kick ass books in 2012. A lot of them. So many that sometimes it's hard to remember what they all were. But I've kept notes throughout the year, marking what I consider to be the year's BEST books -- though it was definitely a hard list to narrow down. I have... Continue Reading →
Best of Middle Grade 2012
2012 has been a great year for Middle Grade! I have to admit, trying to selected "the best" is an impossible task, but alas, I've put together 10 of my favorites: The Hero’s Guide to Saving Your Kingdomby Christopher Healy Prince Liam. Prince Frederic. Prince Duncan. Prince Gustav. You’ve never heard of them, have you?... Continue Reading →
