Today we are delighted to share with you an exclusive excerpt from The Spellspinners of Melas County: Part 1 - Witch's Brew by Heidi R. Kling. We are HUGE fans of Heidi's debut novel Sea, and we're super excited about her new sexy magic series being released soon on a new platform for the Kindle.... Continue Reading →
Exclusive Book Excerpt: Witch’s Brew by Heidi R. Kling
Today we are delighted to share with you an exclusive excerpt from The Spellspinners of Melas County: Part 1 - Witch's Brew by Heidi R. Kling. We are HUGE fans of Heidi's debut novel Sea, and we're super excited about her new sexy magic series being released soon on a new platform for the Kindle.... Continue Reading →
Holiday Shopping Guide 2011: Bookish Gift Ideas
Last year, we brought you our Novel Novice Holiday Shopping Guide -- to help you buy books for all the important people in your life, based on their tastes and preferences. And this year, we're doing it again with this year's new releases! Tune in every day this week for new ideas to help you... Continue Reading →
Socio-Environmental Issues in Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi
Part of the world-building behind Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi deals with various socio-environmental issues. Today, we're going to take a look at a few of them that are addressed in the book: Nuclear Waste The former site of a nuclear power plant is a key part in Shatter Me -- and though it is... Continue Reading →
Socio-Environmental Issues in Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi
Part of the world-building behind Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi deals with various socio-environmental issues. Today, we're going to take a look at a few of them that are addressed in the book: Nuclear Waste The former site of a nuclear power plant is a key part in Shatter Me -- and though it is... Continue Reading →
NaNoWriMo Book Feature: Anna and the French Kiss
We've featured Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins before, but did you know it was a NaNo novel? Anna was looking forward to her senior year in Atlanta, where she has a great job, a loyal best friend, and a crush on the verge of becoming more. So she's less than thrilled about... Continue Reading →
NaNoWriMo Book Feature: Anna and the French Kiss
We've featured Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins before, but did you know it was a NaNo novel? Anna was looking forward to her senior year in Atlanta, where she has a great job, a loyal best friend, and a crush on the verge of becoming more. So she's less than thrilled about... Continue Reading →
Ally Condie’s latest still holding strong on best sellers list
It was a pretty ho-hum week on the children's best sellers lists this week. Ally Condie is at no. 3 with Crossed, the sequel to Matched, and John Flanagan's The Outcasts is at no. 6. No major changes on the paperback or series lists, either. Perhaps things will get shaken up as the holiday shopping... Continue Reading →
The Saturday Post: book covers, TV shows, movies & more
* First things first ... The Hunger Games trailer. No words, just watch: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGUVmaYXlZA Share your thoughts on the trailer in the comments below! * It also seems Lionsgate is seeking the Oscar-winning screenwriter of Slumdog Millionare for Catching Fire, and Gary Ross is in line to direct the second movie. * In related news,... Continue Reading →
Contest! Enter to win The Pledge by Kimberly Derting
All this week, we've been featuring The Pledge by Kimberly Derting -- and now, we're giving you a chance to win a free copy of the book thanks to our friends at Simon & Schuster. Keep reading for details ... The Contest The Pledge is all about languages -- so we want to know what... Continue Reading →
