The enemy is Other. The enemy is us. They’re down here, they’re up there, they’re nowhere. They want the Earth, they want us to have it. They came to wipe us out, they came to save us. But beneath these riddles lies one truth: Cassie has been betrayed. So has Ringer. Zombie. Nugget. And all […]
The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora by Pablo Cartaya
May 19, 2017 by ·
Favorite Families in Children’s Literature By Pablo Cartaya I have a big loud Cuban-American family. We have disagreements, celebrate successes together, bicker, complain, cry, laugh, you name it my family does it together. I think back to the influential books that stayed with me, and I realize that many of them have big colorful families […]
Love and First Sight by Josh Sundquist
May 12, 2017 by ·
In his debut novel, YouTube personality and author of We Should Hang Out Sometime Josh Sundquist explores the nature of love, trust, and romantic attraction.
IT STARTED WITH GOODBYE by Christina June
May 11, 2017 by ·
Sixteen-year-old Tatum Elsea is bracing for the worst summer of her life. After being falsely accused of a crime, she’s stuck under stepmother-imposed house arrest and her BFF’s gone ghost. Tatum fills her newfound free time with community service by day and working at her covert graphic design business at night (which includes trading emails […]
THE LIBRARIAN by Christy Sloat
May 9, 2017 by ·
Title: THE LIBRARIAN Author: Christy Sloat Pub. Date: June 17, 2017 Publisher: CHBB Publishing Formats: Paperback, eBook Pages: 230 Find it: Goodreads He’s from 1892 England, she’s in a small library in 2017. And that’s just the start of their troubles. Emme never meant to stay in Maine. She’d come only to find a librarian for her Gram’s library, a custodian […]
THE ONE MEMORY OF FLORA BANKS by: Emily Barr
May 9, 2017 by ·
The One Memory of Flora Banks was one emotional roller coaster ride! A true suspense story. An amazingly complex psychological thriller sure to please YA and adult readers alike. Unique in many ways, Flora’s journey of self-discovery is realistic, romantic and riveting. Pick this one up this summer! Emily Barr (www.emilybarr.com) began her career as a journalist […]
Air and Ash by Alex Lidell
May 5, 2017 by ·
Title: AIR AND ASH Author: Alex Lidell Pub. Date: May 2, 2017 Publisher: Danger Bearing Press Pages: 284 Formats: Paperback, eBook Find it: Amazon, B&N, Goodreads Master and Commander meets Tamora Pierce in a seafaring adventure of duty, love, magic, and a princess’s quest to protect her kingdom on her own terms. After a lifetime of training, seventeen-year-old Princess Nile Greysik, a […]
UMBERLAND by: Wendy Spinale
May 3, 2017 by ·
Title: UMBERLAND Author: Wendy Spinale Pub. Date: May 2, 2017 Publisher: Scholastic Press Pages: 288 Formats: Hardcover, eBook Find it: Amazon, Barnes & Noble, TBD, iBooks, Goodreads What began with a reimagining of Peter Pan and Wendy now twists into a stunning version of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass! Gwen, Pete, and the others have escaped from Everland. But the safe haven they hoped to find at […]
THE GAME OF LIVES by James Dashner
May 3, 2017 by ·
Title: THE GAME OF LIVES Author: James Dashner Pub. Date: May 2, 2017 Publisher: Ember Pages: 384 Formats: Paperback Find it: Amazon, Barnes & Noble, TBD, Goodreads From James Dashner, author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series, comes the final book in the Mortality Doctrine series, an edge-of-your-seat cyber-adventure trilogy that includes The Eye of Minds and The Rule of Thoughts. Includes a sneak […]
Always and Forever, Lara Jean by Jenny Han
May 2, 2017 by ·
To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before is my favorite Jenny Han series, and Always and Forever by Lara Jean is my most FAVORITE of ALL!! The best Jenny Han book EVER!! Lara Jean & Peter will stay with you always and forever! OMG! That is me with Jenny Han! Last week at TLA2017!!
