Today, we're delighted to be hosting a guest blog from Escape from Furnace author Alexander Gordon Smith! Hi, it’s great to be back on Novel Novice! I’m taking a break from Furnace today because I’d like to talk a bit about my first book, The Inventors, and how I wrote it with my nine-year-old brother!... Continue Reading →
One Year Anniversary Guest Blog: YA Urban
We've been featuring guest blogs from some of our favorite buddies in the blogging world over the last month to celebrate our One Year Anniversary, and today we're delighted to have JP from YA Urban! JP is one of our FAVORITE guy bloggers and we're always impressed with his enthusiasm and dedication (especially when you... Continue Reading →
Father of Lies by Ann Turner
Synopsis: Truth or Lies? Lidda knew, with a clarity that was like a candle in a dark room, that all had changed; something was loosed in the village—Devil or not—and they would pay for it, every last man, woman, and child. Fourteen-year-old Lidda has always known she was different. She longs to escape Salem Village... Continue Reading →
Book review: Father of Lies by Ann Turner
Synopsis: Truth or Lies? Lidda knew, with a clarity that was like a candle in a dark room, that all had changed; something was loosed in the village—Devil or not—and they would pay for it, every last man, woman, and child. Fourteen-year-old Lidda has always known she was different. She longs to escape Salem Village... Continue Reading →
Alexander Gordon Smith: Escape from Inferno Q&A
Today, we are delighted to host an exclusive Q&A with Escape from Furnace author Alexander Gordon Smith! We're featuring his book series all week-long! Hi there, thanks for interviewing me on Novel Novice, it’s fantastic to be here! There are a lot of scary, freaky things that happen in the Escape from Furnace books ...... Continue Reading →
Alexander Gordon Smith: Escape from Inferno Q&A
Today, we are delighted to host an exclusive Q&A with Escape from Furnace author Alexander Gordon Smith! We're featuring his book series all week-long! Hi there, thanks for interviewing me on Novel Novice, it’s fantastic to be here! There are a lot of scary, freaky things that happen in the Escape from Furnace books ...... Continue Reading →
Book Review – Darkest Mercy by Melissa Marr
Synopsis: 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, searching for her absent king and yearning for Seth. Torn between his new queen and his old love, Keenan works from afar... Continue Reading →
The Hunger Games Movie in Theaters March 23, 2012
We normally post most of our news updates in our weekly Saturday Post, but this tid-bit was just WAY TOO EXCITING to wait that long ... yes, folks. There is an official release date for The Hunger Games movie: March 23, 2012! Here are the details from The Hunger Games Examiner: Mark your calendars, Hunger... Continue Reading →
One Year Anniversary Guest Blog: Mundie Moms
We are SO excited to have our good friends from Mundie Moms guest blogging today ... they've been some of our biggest supporters since Day 1, and we are always thrilled to work with them or just exchange goofy tweets. Happy 1st Birthday!!! We couldn't come empty handed ... while we tried to get Magnus... Continue Reading →
Escape from Furnace by Alexander Gordon Smith
The first two books in Alexander Gordon Smith's Escape from Furnace series are ... intense. Smith has created a nightmarish, terrifying, horrific world and it can be difficult to read at times. Not because of the writing -- the writing is brilliant. But because of the subject matter. In the first book in the series,... Continue Reading →
