A bedtime story filled with charming imagination, sweet illustrations, and fluffy bunnies. Move over counting sheep -- the bunny dreamers are taking over. Bunny Dreams by Peter McCarty is the stuff bedtime books were meant to be: the illustrations are perfectly sweet, and the story filled with wild imagination. There's a simple magic to these... Continue Reading →
Exclusive Sneak Peek & Giveaway: Firsts by Laurie Elizabeth Flynn
Today, we're excited to be hosting a stop on the official blog tour for Firsts by Laurie Elizabeth Flynn -- and we've got a TON of exciting goodies for you to enjoy, including: An exclusive sneak peek at the book! Your chance to win a copy A glimpse of the Firsts book trailer And more!... Continue Reading →
Exclusive Sneak Peek & Giveaway: Firsts by Laurie Elizabeth Flynn
Today, we're excited to be hosting a stop on the official blog tour for Firsts by Laurie Elizabeth Flynn -- and we've got a TON of exciting goodies for you to enjoy, including: An exclusive sneak peek at the book! Your chance to win a copy A glimpse of the Firsts book trailer And more!... Continue Reading →
New YA Releases: January 12, 2016
Here's a look at today's new YA releases: American Ace by Marilyn Nelson Connor’s grandmother leaves his dad a letter when she dies, and the letter’s confession shakes their tight-knit Italian-American family: The man who raised Dad is not his birth father. But the only clues to this birth father’s identity are a class ring... Continue Reading →
Groundhog’s Day Off by Robb Pearlman & illus. by Brett Helquist
An important reminder about not taking people for granted, blended beautifully with that quirkiest of holidays makes for a charming and hilarious book in Groundhog's Day Off by Robb Pearlman & illustrated by Brett Helquist. Most adults my age think of the Bill Murray move when they think of Groundhog Day -- and now children... Continue Reading →
Groundhog’s Day Off by Robb Pearlman & illus. by Brett Helquist
An important reminder about not taking people for granted, blended beautifully with that quirkiest of holidays makes for a charming and hilarious book in Groundhog's Day Off by Robb Pearlman & illustrated by Brett Helquist. Most adults my age think of the Bill Murray move when they think of Groundhog Day -- and now children... Continue Reading →
The Killing Jar by Jennifer Bosworth
A seductive, paranormal thriller, The Killing Jar by Jennifer Bosworth is a tantalizing story filled with mystery, horror, and a dash of romance. “I try not to think about it, what I did to that boy.” Seventeen-year-old Kenna Marsden has a secret. She’s haunted by a violent tragedy she can’t explain. Kenna’s past has kept... Continue Reading →
Book Review: The Killing Jar by Jennifer Bosworth
A seductive, paranormal thriller, The Killing Jar by Jennifer Bosworth is a tantalizing story filled with mystery, horror, and a dash of romance. “I try not to think about it, what I did to that boy.” Seventeen-year-old Kenna Marsden has a secret. She’s haunted by a violent tragedy she can’t explain. Kenna’s past has kept... Continue Reading →
Ch-ch-ch-changes!
Changes are a-coming to Novel Novice, friends! I am currently in the process of updating a LOT of content on the back-end, preparing for the big switch from WordPress.com to WordPress.org ... which will allow me to do a lot more customization of the look & feel of this site, embed widgets & things like... Continue Reading →
Sara B. Larson: “My Experience Seeing My Book Cover for the First Time” – Endure Blog Tour Guest Post + Contest
Today, we are pleased to hosting a guest post and a contest for the official blog tour for Endure by Sara B. Larson - which is in stores TODAY! Below, read about Sara's experience seeing her book cover for the first time, then keeping reading to learn more about the book and enter for your... Continue Reading →
