Read of the Week: ‘Like It Never Happened’ by Emily Adrian

When Rebecca Rivers lands the lead in her school’s production of The Crucible, she gets to change roles in real life, too. She casts off her old reputation, grows close with her four rowdy cast-mates, and kisses the extremely handsome…

Blog Tour & Giveaway: ‘While You Were Gone’ by Amy K. Nichols

Evee is a promising young artist and the governor’s daughter in a city where censorship is everywhere and security is everything. When a fire devastates her exhibition–years in the making–her dreams of attending an elite art institute are dashed. She’s…

Book Review and Author Interview: ‘Elsewhere’ by Kathryn Burns

There was a break-up. Madness is the aftermath. Madison Lam is a recent college graduate and victim of a breakup with her girlfriend. Feeling simultaneously over-and-underwhelmed by the state of her life (and struggling to care), she embarks on a…

Book Review: ‘Jesse’s Girl’ by Miranda Kenneally

Back in eighth grade, I read the first book in Miranda Kenneally’s Hundred Oaks series, Finding Jordan, and loved it. However, by ninth grade, Kenneally’s other books, including Stealing Parker, Racing Savannah, and Things I Can’t Forget, just didn’t appeal to…

Book Review: ‘Trouble Is a Friend of Mine’ by Stephanie Tromly

Today we’re excited to be a stop on the blog tour for the debut YA novel by Stephanie Tromly, Trouble Is a Friend of Mine: Sherlock meets Veronica Mars meets Ferris Bueller’s Day Off in this story of a wisecracking…

‘Compulsion’ Author Martina Boone Shares Her Favorite Southern Gothic Novels + Giveaway

Today. we host the author of the Heirs of Watson Island series, Martina Boone. If you haven’t read Compulsion, its lush southern gothic setting will pull you in and literally compel you to read more. Because I feel that Southern Gothic…

Book Review: ‘The Truth About Forever’ by Sarah Dessen

This summer has been the Summer of Sarah Dessen. Penguin Teen has been running a 12-week read along of all of her books. I’ve had a great time following along, especially on Twitter and Instagram. Unfortunately, we’ve reached the end…