Buzz Worthy News: April 24, 2017
Welcome to Buzz Worthy News where the stories are awesome (or at least fun to read). Need your book industry news? Never fear, Kate Copeseeley is here to give it to you straight. In this week’s Buzz Worthy News: #CloakandDagger Trailer, Cast Rumors for Aladdin, and... Keep Reading »
Hot New Titles: July 14th 2015
Welcome to Hot New Titles the feature that supports the decision to buy ALL THE BOOKS listed. Weeeeeeeee! New releases include About a Girl by Sarah McCarry, The Blind Wish by Amber Lough and Deceptive by Emily Lloyd-Jones. Cover reveals include Glass Sword by... Keep Reading »
How to Make Your Own Fantasy Map
What I see a lot of from avid readers is an intense love of maps in fantasy books. They seem to collect them and talk about them and compare them. Which, to me, is like collecting, talking and comparing bits of chewing gum wrappers. I may occasionally feign interest in a... Keep Reading »
Hot New Titles: July 8th 2014
New releases include The Kiss of Deception by Mary E. Pearson, The Queen of the Tearling by Erica Johansen and Starbreak by Phoebe North.
Book Deals to put on your radar: Holding Smoke by Elle Cosimano and Black Bird of the Gallows by Meg Kassel.
Cover reveals include The Secrets We Keep by Trisha Leaver, We Are Pirates: A Novel by Daniel Handler, I Was Here by Gayle Forman, Half Wild by Sally Green (the sequel to Half Bad) and A Wicked Thing by Rhiannon Thomas. There are also the ridiculously adorable redesigns for Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery, Heidi by Johanna Spyri, Little Women by Louisa May Alcott and A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett. HOW DO I PICK A FAV? IMPOSSIBLE, I SAY!
Blog Tour: Razorhurst by Justine Larbalestier
We’re super excited to have Larbalestier on our blog today, and not at all because she threatened us with a razor and said she was going to cut us. (Please help us). You may have seen Larbalestier’s awesome activism on Twitter, or read one of her previous books like Liar or Team Human. Today we’ll be talking about her new book, Razorhurst. Set in 1930’s Sydney Australia amongst the bloody gang wars. With limited guns available, gang members turn their prowess for violence towards the razor blades. It’s a bloody, beautiful novel.
Blog Tour + Giveaway: Ruin and Rising by Leigh Bardugo
Have you been having burning questions about Alina, Genya, Tamar, Zoya and Baghra? Have you been wondering what Leigh’s process was for creating this complex relationships? Good news! We corned Leigh in a dark alley and she shared these answers. Read on and then enter to win yourself the entire series!
