There is a fascinating piece on the Publishers Weekly website about people who want to return Breaking Dawn because they felt betrayed by the lack of quality of the book. Apparently, these fans are discussing protest via returns. (Breaking Trust by Sara Nelson)
“The discussion about returns this past week, however, has meant something different: [...]
I’ve greatly enjoyed Jessica Day George’s first three books, so I’m super excited about the new title I just found out about! Not only will I get to enjoy her writing, storytelling, and characters, but she’s taking on my favorite fairytale, Tweleve Dancing Princesses!
Amazon Info:
Princess of the Midnight Ball
By Jessica Day George [...]
Rapunzel’s Revenge will be the Today show’s book pick next month! This is wonderful news for graphic novels and shannon, and the publishers have moved up the release date to August 5th!
So everyone can rush out this week and get their copies!
Details on Shannon’s Site
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes will be touring the blogs at the end of the month, stopping by Bookwyrm Chrysalis to share her list of favorite YA Fantasy books. Be sure to check out her top ten, and take a look at her re-released Den of Shadows Series.
Full Blog Tour:
July 22nd - Bildungsroman
July 24th - Cheryl Rainfield
July [...]
New Artemis Fowl book!
Time Paradox is out now and Eoin Colfer is on tour! Could my summer get any better?
Lots of news about the tour and a video trailer of the new book are up on the website.
Depending on the book limit at the show, I’ll try to get an extra book or [...]
Every review I write is edited by my friend Chelsea Campbell. She’s also a writer whose young adult superhero novel is making the rounds via her agent. Now, she has had her first interview, so I decided to celebrate by linking it here. When this book, The Rise of Renegade X, gets [...]
Apparently, ever since people have been getting tattoos, they’ve been getting book related ones as well. This website features of people’s tattoos that are related to books, from Curious George to Harry Potter. So if you enjoy tattoos, take a look.
Found via y-pulse daily digest.
All right, so I briefly mentioned before that I thought Gail Carson Levine was doing a tour, due to the ARC’s marketing copy. Well, I contacted the publicist and got a copy of the tour schedule and I was told I could post it at “the end of next week”, which is today.
So, drum [...]
OMG YOU GUYS!!!!!
Somehow, I’ve missed any notice that there is a sequel to Howl’s Moving Castle coming out this summer! And I just got an ARC in the mail. Darn it, I’m in the middle of reading Twice Upon a Marigold, but as soon as its done, I’ll be on to this.
The book [...]
I found this article in the NYT to be fascinating about how adult and children’s titles are sold. The gist of the article is that James Patterson wants his books upfront in stores so that adults have an easier time of find the books.
Personally, though I’ve had plenty of readers comment on how much they [...]
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