Filled with heartache, romance, and growing up, The Names They Gave Us by Emery Lord is your next swoon-worthy summer drama. Lucy Hansson was ready for a perfect summer with her boyfriend, working at her childhood Bible camp on the lake. But when her mom’s cancer reappears, Lucy falters—in faith, in love, and in her... Continue Reading →
Today, I am so honored to be hosting a stop on the official blog tour for York by Laura Ruby, the first in a stunning new middle grade series about a magical twist on New York City. Below, learn more about the book, download some incredible educator/classroom guides, and enter to win a copy of... Continue Reading →
An intoxicating and action-packed new saga of love, betrayal, and honor, Flame in the Mist by Renee Ahdieh is a worthy follow-up to the author's best-selling The Wrath & the Dawn duology set in a world inspired by feudal Japan. The daughter of a prominent samurai, Mariko has long known her place—she may be an... Continue Reading →
A Court of Wings & Ruin by Sarah J. Maas, aka ACOWAR, the third book in the A Court of Thorns & Roses trilogy, has been out in the world for just over a week now - and, frankly, I can't stop thinking about it. I LOVED this book. Don't worry. No spoilers here -... Continue Reading →
Today, we have a fun Q&A with Tracey Hecht, author of the middle grade series The Nocturnals. Book 3, The Fallen Star, is in stores NOW! Learn more about all three books below, but first - here's our Q&A with Tracey: What has been the most rewarding part of writing The Nocturnals? Most rewarding by... Continue Reading →
As an Oregonian, I like to think I know a thing or two about rain. Especially after one of the worst -- and wettest -- winters on record! And though this rainier-than-usual winter has left me really craving sunshine, the beautiful new picture book Rain by Sam Usher reminded me of its beauty and its... Continue Reading →
Today, I am thrilled to be hosting a stop on the official blog tour for The Duke of Bannerman Prep by Katie A. Nelson -- a seductive, modern retelling of The Great Gatsby, set at a California prep school. I was sold on this book the minute I heard that premise! Not only am I... Continue Reading →
It's time once again to announce the winners of our recent contests! Defy the Stars The winner of the above prize pack is: Victoria Van Vlear Alex & Eliza The winner of a finished copy of Alex & Eliza is: Viki Sloboda Trials of Apollo The winner of the above prize pack is: Melissa Lee... Continue Reading →
One of the most buzzed about books of the last two years is finally available in paperback - Illuminae by Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff. I loved this wildly imaginative, crazy and cool sci fi adventure -- and it's sequel, Gemina, too -- and can't wait for the third book. But if you haven't discovered... Continue Reading →
Today, we're delighted to be teaming up with Warner Bros. Pictures to celebrate the upcoming release of Everything, Everything - based on the best-selling book by Nicola Yoon - with a super exciting contest! All the details are below, but first, here's more about the movie: On May 19, risk everything…for love. #EverythingEverything From Warner... Continue Reading →
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