It’s the summer of 1977 and it’s a dark time for New York. The city is on edge due to the Son of Sam serial killer, and a 25-hour blackout brings out looters and arsonists. Recent high school grad Nora López is trying to make plans for the future and leave her troubled home life […]
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In the YA Diversity Book Club, we chat about the latest YA books that celebrate diversity. Our book club includes Sandie @ Teen Lit Rocks and Kristan @ We Heart YA. Each month we’ll focus on one book with a book review (our discussion chat) and bonus features. Our March book club pick is Jessica Love’s IN REAL LIFE. This book is about an online […]
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Book adaptations are big box office draws – just look at this year’s Oscar nominees. 2016 is another big year for books hitting the big screen. And this big list of 2016 book-to-movie adaptations will help us keep track of them all! If you like to read the book before seeing the movie (of course you do!) […]
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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. Happy spring, everyone! Here are the books that have made their way to me over the last three weeks: The Star-Touched Queen by Roshani Chokshi -This fantasy debut is inspired by Indian folklore mythology […]
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Attention audiobook fans! May 5th is the kick-off for SYNC Summer 2016! Read on to find out more about the program and to find the Sync 2016 Audiobook Listening Schedule! For 15 weeks this summer, SYNC offers 2 FREE audiobook downloads to listeners age 13 and up. The audio selections include a current title paired with a related classic title that’s based on […]
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Today is the publication day for Yellow Brick War, the highly anticipated 3rd book in Danielle Paige’s Dorothy Must Die series! Haven’t started the series yet? This giveaway is just for you! I’m giving away an ebook of Dorothy Must Die, a paperback of The Wicked Will Rise, and a hot off the presses hardcover […]
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