One of our favorite features from The Wolves of Mercy Falls fan site Behind Yellow Eyes is their "Sam Would Approve" Booklist. This is a chance for the site's admins to recommend other books to fans of Shiver, Linger, etc. Here are a few of their recent picks which we think deserve mentioning again: Beautiful... Continue Reading →
You can tell things are heating up in anticipation of August's release of the third book in The Hunger Games trilogy -- Mockingjay. Catching Fire, the second book, has swapped places with the original, which is now at the top of the paperback best sellers. CHAPTER BOOKS This Week  Weeks on List 1 THE RED PYRAMID, by Rick... Continue Reading →
You can tell things are heating up in anticipation of August's release of the third book in The Hunger Games trilogy -- Mockingjay. Catching Fire, the second book, has swapped places with the original, which is now at the top of the paperback best sellers. CHAPTER BOOKS This Week  Weeks on List 1 THE RED PYRAMID, by Rick... Continue Reading →
Over the last few months, Maggie Stiefvater has been releasing songs from her Linger playlist. So as we countdown to the July 13th release of Linger, we wanted to compile the whole playlist into one place. "Close Your Eyes"Â by Young Love Jose Gonzalez's "Teardrop" "Spaceship"Â by Jonas and Plunkett "Party"Â by Clint Mantsell "A Message" - Coldplay... Continue Reading →
Over the last few months, Maggie Stiefvater has been releasing songs from her Linger playlist. So as we countdown to the July 13th release of Linger, we wanted to compile the whole playlist into one place. "Close Your Eyes"Â by Young Love Jose Gonzalez's "Teardrop" "Spaceship"Â by Jonas and Plunkett "Party"Â by Clint Mantsell "A Message" - Coldplay... Continue Reading →
So, if you don't know, The Naughty List author Suzanne Young and I live, oh, about 15 minutes away from each other. So when her second book, So Many Boys, came out June 10th, Suzanne & I decided to be ridiculously goofy and make a video. We headed down to Powell's Books and got a... Continue Reading →
So, if you don't know, The Naughty List author Suzanne Young and I live, oh, about 15 minutes away from each other. So when her second book, So Many Boys, came out June 10th, Suzanne & I decided to be ridiculously goofy and make a video. We headed down to Powell's Books and got a... Continue Reading →
This week marks the "official" 50th anniversary of Alabama native Harper Lee's pivotal novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. Her hometown of Monroeville, Alabama, is hosting a huge fete this week, although Lee has declined to attend. You can view the entire schedule at the Monroe County Heritage Museum's site. For a list of events happening... Continue Reading →
This week marks the "official" 50th anniversary of Alabama native Harper Lee's pivotal novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. Her hometown of Monroeville, Alabama, is hosting a huge fete this week, although Lee has declined to attend. You can view the entire schedule at the Monroe County Heritage Museum's site. For a list of events happening... Continue Reading →
I said previously in my mini-review of The Naughty List by Suzanne Young -- our July Book of the Month series -- that reading it made me feel nostalgic for The Baby-sitters Club by Ann M. Martin. When I told this to Suzanne recently, she kind of looked at me like I was crazy. And... Continue Reading →
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