When I heard about Rival, coming soon from Entangled Teen, I had to know more. It's a YA contemporary novel with a love story that rivals Romeo and Juliet! Seriously, the last line says: Star-crossed doesn’t even begin to describe our fate. Are you swooning? Because I am. Here's a little bit more about Rival! Rival - About the Book For years, our families have had one rule: We leave them alone. They leave us alone. When Juno caught me scavenging for supplies in her family’s territory, I had no idea that the war between our two families w[...]
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0 Happy Book Birthday TO #MURDERFUNDING and to Gretchen McNeil! One of my favorite authors has a new book out. #MURDERFUNDING is out from Disney/ Freeform today and I'm so excited. Gretchen is one of the most badass horror writers out there. Not only is she a kick-ass writer, but she's also insanely talented in a million different things. Here are the details of her latest release, #MURDERFUNDING. #MURDERFUNDING #MURDERFUNDING, #MurderTrending #2Publication Date: August 6, 2019Genre: Young Adult, Thriller, Horror, Comedy LIGHTS! CAMERA! EXECU[...]
Happy Happy Book Birthday to the rad Sarah Nicole Smetana, whose debut is out in the world today! Also, I'm reading it and it's PHENOMENAL. You should stop by Sarah's website to spy all the cool talk and a round up of the insane media coverage this amazing book has been getting. I read one of these posts at Germ Magazine and it's fascinating (also she was electrocuted)! This voice-driven coming-of-age YA novel is perfect for fans of Katie Cotugno and Playlist for the Dead. Susannah Hayes has never been in the spotlight, but she dreams of following her father[...]
As acquiring editor for SHINE, the new YA/NA line from Leap Books, I’m always in the market for great reads and what better way to seek them out than to share news about our upcoming releases and provide our submission guidelines? Leap Books, LLC has been around since 2009, but we’re just venturing into the world of ebook novellas for both young adult and new adult markets. Early in 2015 we’ll see the launch of two young adult SHINE titles and I can’t wait for these babies to go live. Tina Ferraro, a two-time RITA Young Adult finalist and the author of T[...]
Last year I picked up a book called Find Me. I'd never heard of the author before but it sounded good. The page I skimmed in the book was funny and interesting. So I grabbed it. AND OH MY GOD ROMILY BERNARD IS ONE OF MY NEW FAVORITE AUTHORS!!!! In fact, just recently I picked up her newest release REMEMBER ME. I took an awkward photo with me holding it for proof. Okay, so back to how amazing Romily is. I love her writing because it's funny, snarky, clever, and some scenes from FIND ME were so perfectly creepy that I was glancing from side to side. I loved it.[...]