When I was a teen I used to gobble up horror films and Stephen King books until the wee hours of the night, but not so much anymore. When I heard about The Merciless I had to give it a shot though- there is something so thrilling about scary movies/books in the summertime. The pentagram […]
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I am such a big fan of Matthew Quick’s books, from Silver Linings Playbook to Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock. He’s so skilled with his storytelling, and especially with regards to his emotionally unstable characters. I’ve listened to all his books, and now finally Boy21 is an audiobook! Boy21 is a compelling story about the friendship between […]
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Today I’m very pleased to welcome one of my favorite audiobook narrators to The Reading Date! Kirby Heyborne is an award-winning narrator of over 200 audiobooks, and chances are you’ve listened to at least one of them. He took time out of the recording booth to answer some questions about his very interesting job. Please welcome Kirby […]
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Mailbox Monday is a weekly event where we share our latest book arrivals. Link up and find new mailboxes to stalk at the Mailbox Monday blog! Hey everyone- how’s your summer going so far? Going on any fun vacations? I’m itching for a change of scenery, though I can’t complain about the weather here. Sorry […]
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Last year YA fans were disappointed with the news that the TV pilot of Lauren Oliver’s Delirium was not picked up by Fox. Usually when a pilot is not picked up that is the end of it – they never see the light of day. But, in an unusual move, Hulu is streaming the Delirium […]
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We Are Called to Rise is author Laura McBride’s debut novel. It’s set in Off-Strip Las Vegas and is the story of four individuals brought together by one traumatic event. Pack this book in your beach bag- it has a plot that pulls you in right away, engaging characters, and a strong setting that’s a […]
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