‘An Ember in the Ashes’ by Sabaa Tahir: Excerpt Reveal & Giveaway

Today, I will be revealing the first post in a series of many to come leading up to the release of the epic upcoming young adult fantasy, An Ember in the Ashes, on April 28th, 2015! Haven’t heard about it…

Half Bad Giveaway: Win the Winter Witches Brew prize pack!

Last year, one of my favorite books was Sally Green’s Half Bad. It was a stirring survival tale mixed with magic and intrigue. What made it so good was how unpredictable it all is, and I can’t see what happens…

Read of the Week: ‘My Faire Lady’ by Laura Wettersten

Rowena Duncan is a thoroughly modern girl with big plans for her summer—until she catches her boyfriend making out with another girl. Heartbroken, she applies to an out-of-town job posting and finds herself somewhere she never expected: the Renaissance Faire.As…

Read of the Week: ‘Hexed’ by Michelle Krys

If high school is all about social status, Indigo Blackwood has it made. Sure, her quirky mom owns an occult shop, and a nerd just won’t stop trying to be her friend, but Indie is a popular cheerleader with a…

Read of the Week: ‘The Dark World’ by Cara Lynn Shultz

Paige Kelly is used to weird–in fact, she probably corners the market on weird, considering that her best friend, Dottie, has been dead since the 1950s. But when a fire demon attacks Paige in detention, she has to admit that…

Lauren Oliver’s New YA Book, ‘Vanishing Girls,’ and Upcoming Book Tour

From New York Times best-selling author Lauren Oliver comes her next YA novel, Vanishing Girls, a gripping story about two sisters whose lives are altered by an unfortunate accident. iBooks has already placed Vanishing Girls on its list of 2015’s most…

Book Review: ‘Betting Blind’ by Stephanie Guerra

I had low expectations for Betting Blind, but the novel failed to meet any of them. From the writing to the plot to the (lack of) character development, there is almost nothing to bet on in this novel. Unlike that…