The Saturday Post: Pottermore, Hunger Games & more!

*Pottermore has been revealed! What is it? Well, it's an interactive website launching in October, which will include: new material from J.K. Rowling about the Potter characters, places & objects interactive "journeys" through the storylines of the books online shop exclusive place to buy the Harry Potter e-books new illustrations interactive "moments" that let you... Continue Reading →

The Billionaire’s Curse by Richard Newsome

In The Billionaire's Curse by Richard Newsome, Gerald Wilkins has always been your typical 13-year-old. So when he first finds out that his great-aunt Geraldine has been murdered, he is pretty surprised. But she's not just his great-aunt. She's his super duper rich great aunt. And in her will, she leaves this typical 13-year-old boy... Continue Reading →

POTTERMORE: What JK Rowling’s been cooking up!

It's finally been revealed -- the big POTTERMORE announcement: J.K. Rowling today, Thursday 23rd June, answered mounting speculation about the nature of her new project and announced Pottermore, a unique and free-to-use website which builds an exciting online experience around the reading of her hugely successful Harry Potter books, and is partnered by Sony. For... Continue Reading →

Hourglass by Myra McEntire: History lessons

Civil War references pop up left and right in Myra McEntire's Hourglass. From Emerson's meeting with a Scarlett O'Hara-type in the first few pages, to Michael's Civil War-era childhood home in Atlanta (where he saw his first "rip"), and Emerson's unfortunate experience at a reenactment, American history is a running theme throughout the book. Emerson's home town... Continue Reading →

Hourglass by Myra McEntire: History lessons

Civil War references pop up left and right in Myra McEntire's Hourglass. From Emerson's meeting with a Scarlett O'Hara-type in the first few pages, to Michael's Civil War-era childhood home in Atlanta (where he saw his first "rip"), and Emerson's unfortunate experience at a reenactment, American history is a running theme throughout the book. Emerson's home town... Continue Reading →

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