Here's a round-up of our latest contest winners here at Novel Novice ... Pink by Lili Wilkinson Giveaway: The winner of one copy of Pink by Lili Wilkinson is ... Patricia L. The Water Wars by Cameron Stracher Giveaway: The winner of one copy of The Water Wars by Cameron Stracher is ... Stacy T.... Continue Reading →
Like Prom and Prejudice? Other Austen Works to Check Out! Part 2
Yesterday, we featured Part 1 of our look at the works of Jane Austen. In case you didn't know, Jane Austen's work, Pride and Prejudice, was the inspiration for our Book of the Month, Prom and Prejudice. Below you will find plot summaries and movie recommendations for the rest of Ms. Austen's works. If you... Continue Reading →
New in Stores: Darkest Mercy & Darkness Becomes Her
Fans of the supernatural have plenty to snap up in two of today's new releases: Darkest Mercy (Wicked Lovely #5) by Melissa Marr The Summer King is missing; the Dark Court is bleeding; and a stranger walks the streets of Huntsdale, his presence signifying the deaths of powerful fey. Aislinn tends to the Summer Court,... Continue Reading →
New in Stores: Darkest Mercy & Darkness Becomes Her
Fans of the supernatural have plenty to snap up in two of today's new releases: Darkest Mercy (Wicked Lovely #5) by Melissa Marr The Summer King is missing; the Dark Court is bleeding; and a stranger walks the streets of Huntsdale, his presence signifying the deaths of powerful fey. Aislinn tends to the Summer Court,... Continue Reading →
Gemini Bites by Patrick Ryan
It was the copy on the back of the ARC for Gemini Bites by Patrick Ryan that initially convinced me this was a book I wanted to read: Boy? Girl? Vampire? Gay? Straight? Twisexual? Prepare to be seduced. But what I found inside these pages was less about whether or not mysterious loner Garrett was... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Gemini Bites by Patrick Ryan
It was the copy on the back of the ARC for Gemini Bites by Patrick Ryan that initially convinced me this was a book I wanted to read: Boy? Girl? Vampire? Gay? Straight? Twisexual? Prepare to be seduced. But what I found inside these pages was less about whether or not mysterious loner Garrett was... Continue Reading →
Like Prom and Prejudice ? Other Austen Works to Check Out! Part 1
As part of our month long salute to all things Prom and Prejudice, we are taking some time today to salute the novels of Ms. Jane Austen herself. In case you haven't heard (as if that's possible), Prom and Prejudice is loosely based on Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Austen published a total of seven... Continue Reading →
Jane Eyre: A New Movie, Plus Essay & Project Ideas
We talk a lot about new YA novels here at Novel Novice, but we also make no secret that we have a love and admiration for the classics -- especially considering how influential those books are on contemporary literature. And we take no small amount of joy in helping show you how you can relate... Continue Reading →
Jane Eyre: A New Movie, Plus Essay & Project Ideas
We talk a lot about new YA novels here at Novel Novice, but we also make no secret that we have a love and admiration for the classics -- especially considering how influential those books are on contemporary literature. And we take no small amount of joy in helping show you how you can relate... Continue Reading →
Number Four fever culminates with movie release
Oh, would you look at that. This is one of those cases where the movie really does drive book sales. I am Number Four is No. 1 again, but I'll be interested to see how quickly sales drop now that the movie is out. (If I sound cynical, it's because I just can't forgive the James... Continue Reading →
