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Spotlight: International Bestseller, The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem by Sarit Yishai-Levi

March 18, 2016

Author and journalist Sarit Yishai-Levi takes on a story of great scope in her debut novel. A runaway bestseller in Israel, THE BEAUTY QUEEN OF JERUSALEM (Thomas Dunne Books; on-sale April 5, 2016) has sold over 160,000 copies and has spend two years and counting on the bestseller list. Yishai-Levi tells a … More Spotlight: International Bestseller, The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem by Sarit Yishai-Levi

Picture Books for the Irish in Everyone

March 14, 2016

I’m “Irish by marriage” and my daughters love St. Patrick’s Day. With those things in mind, I decided to post some whimsical Irish-themed picture books worth sharing with the little ones in your life. ST. PATRICK’S DAY by Gail Gibbons An introduction to how the holiday began, how it is celebrated today, and information … More Picture Books for the Irish in Everyone

Q & A with Author & Artist Lauren Wolk

March 4, 2016

Hi Lauren! Thank you so much for stopping by the blog for a chat! I had such fun doing “research” about you. Your debut Middle Grade Novel, WOLF HOLLOW is due out May 3, 2016. Congratulations! You previously published an adult novel, THOSE WHO FAVOR FIRE. When you sat down to write WOLF HOLLOW, how … More Q & A with Author & Artist Lauren Wolk

Q & A with debut YA Author Jenny Manzer

March 1, 2016

Jenny Manzer’s debut YA novel, SAVE ME, KURT COBAIN, published by Delacorte Press, Random House is coming March 2016. Hi Jenny! On your website you talk about writing after your kids go to bed and getting in at least 500 words per day. You also make a very impressive admission — you’ve written four novels! … More Q & A with debut YA Author Jenny Manzer

YA Spotlight: The Hidden Twin by Adi Rule

February 29, 2016

THE HIDDEN TWIN by Adi Rule St. Martin’s Griffin Publication Date: March 22, 2016 News from St. Martin’s Press: For eighteen years a girl with no name, a Redwing, has been hidden away in a small attic room within a city of hissing pipes and curving temples perched on the side of the great volcano, … More YA Spotlight: The Hidden Twin by Adi Rule

YA Spotlight: Complicit by Stephanie Kuehn

February 25, 2016

COMPLICIT by Stephanie Kuehn Originally released: June 24, 2014 Available in Paperback: March 15, 2016 St. Martin’s Griffin NEWS FROM ST. MARTIN’S PRESS: Stephanie Kuehn has never shied away from difficult topics in her writing. Her sophomore novel, COMPLICIT, features her signature themes and an extremely shocking twist outfitting in striking and vivid prose. Two … More YA Spotlight: Complicit by Stephanie Kuehn

Q & A with debut YA author Kali Wallace

February 22, 2016

Hello and welcome! Thank you for taking the time to chat with me. I need to give Twitter credit for introducing your debut YA novel (SHALLOW GRAVES) to me. I immediately ordered a copy on Amazon and it’s on the top of my TBR list. The premise of the novel is what caught my eye and … More Q & A with debut YA author Kali Wallace

Q & A with debut YA author Mary Taranta

February 19, 2016

Hi Mary! Welcome and thank you for agreeing to chat with me! I just love Twitter for keeping me in the know about upcoming debut novels. Speaking of, your debut YA novel UNTIL OUR BLOOD RUNS CLEAN is due out in 2017. It’s particularly exciting for me to talk with you now, since the query/sign/submit … More Q & A with debut YA author Mary Taranta

YA Spotlight: IN REAL LIFE: A Novel by Jessica Love

February 14, 2016

IN REAL LIFE: A Novel By Jessica Love Thomas Dunne Books Publication Date: March 1, 2016 I just received an ARC of IN REAL LIFE: A Novel by Jessica Love and I’m eagerly reading away. It’s already living up to the early hype as a relatable, contemporary romance with a believable technological … More YA Spotlight: IN REAL LIFE: A Novel by Jessica Love

Stayed tuned for these upcoming YA posts!

February 11, 2016

February 15th: YA Book Feature – IN REAL LIFE by Jessica Love, to be released on March 1, 2016 from Thomas Dunne / St. Martin’s February 19th: Q& A with debut YA author Mary Taranta February 22nd: Q & A with debut YA author Kali Wallace In the meantime, for more info please … More Stayed tuned for these upcoming YA posts!