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RENEGADE
RENEGADE (Black Dawn 0.5) by Mallory McCartney Find it: Goodreads, Amazon An amazing prequel of how a villain became a villain. The character development and world building is on point. Mix that with a sassy little Brokk and we get an excellent story. “The time for Kiero’s reign in prosperity is over.” Six years before the Black Dawn […]
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Release Day: The Great and the Small
The Great and the Small by A.T. Balsara Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Common Deer Press Date of Publication: October 31, 2017 Cover Artist: Ellie Sipila of Move to the Write Synopsis: Deep below the market, in the dark tunnels no human knows exist, a war has begun. Lead by the charismatic Beloved Chairman, a colony […]
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New2YA: October 2017
Turtles All the Way Down by John Green Release Date: October 10 2017 Side note: Every time I read this title I start singing: Nothing can stop me, I’m all the way down All the way down I’m all the way down I’m all the way down… Sixteen-year-old Aza never intended to pursue the mystery […]
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New2YA: September 2017
The Most Anticipated YA New Releases of September 2017 One Dark Throne (Three Dark Crowns) by Kendare Blake Release:September 19, 2017 The battle for the crown has begun, but which of the three sisters will prevail? With the unforgettable events of the Quickening behind them and the Ascension Year underway, all bets are off. Katharine, once […]
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ZERO REPEAT FOREVER Release Day Blitz
I am so excited that ZERO REPEAT FOREVER by Gabrielle Prendergast is available now and that I get to share the news! If you haven’t yet heard about this wonderful book by Author Gabrielle Prendergast, be sure to check out all the details below. This blitz also includes a giveaway for a signed hardcover of […]
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New2YA: August 2017
The Dazzling Heights (Thousandth Floor) by Katharine McGee Release Date: August 29, 2017 New York, 2118. Manhattan is home to a thousand-story supertower, a breathtaking marvel that touches the sky. But amidst high-tech luxury and futuristic glamour, five teenagers are keeping dangerous secrets… LEDA is haunted by memories of what happened on the worst night […]
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New2YA: Indy Edition – June 2017
Unlikely Magic by Lena Mae Hill Release Date: June 20, 2017 Devastated by her father’s sudden death, Stella barely protests being shipped off to live in a secluded forest encampment with the mother she never knew. Upon arrival, things go from bad to downright creepy. Everyone in the cultish community stares at her like she’s […]
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New2YA: June 2017
The Unlikelies by Carrie Firestone Release Date: June 6, 2017 Rising high school senior Sadie is bracing herself for a long, lonely, and boring summer. But things take an unexpected turn when she steps in to help rescue a baby in distress and a video of her good deed goes viral. Suddenly internet-famous, Sadie’s summer […]
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New2YA: May 2017
New YA Releases: May 2017 Avenged (Ruined #2) May 2, 2017 Emelina Flores has come home to Ruina. After rescuing her sister, Olivia, from imprisonment in rival kingdom Lera, Em and Olivia together vow to rebuild Ruina to its former glory. But their fight has only begun. Olivia is determined to destroy everyone who acts […]
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New2YA: Indy Edition – May 2017
When Dreaming Ends (Alora Chronicles Book 3) by Lara Ann Release Date: May 31, 2017 This is the end. All my dreams lie broken like so many memories… Just when Ash thought her life was perfect, things have begun to fall apart. If Wyn wants to become King, he will have to give up on […]
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New2YA: Indy Edition – April 2017
Welcome to our first segment of New2YA: Indy & Small Press Edition Over the year I have had the pleasure to work with some amazing authors and read some amazing books. And I started to realize if I never started this blog I probably would have never read what have come to be my favorite […]
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Interview + Giveaway: Paige McKenzie
YouTube Star Paige McKenzie talks about her latest book The Sacrifice of Sunshine Girl. ENTER TO WIN: Signed Copy of The Sacrifice of Sunshine Girl by Paige McKenzie a Rafflecopter giveaway NOW AVAILABLE: The Sacrifice of Sunshine Girl by Paige McKenzie (Author), Nancy Ohlin (Contributor) Is Sunshine Griffith who she thinks she is? Now […]
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New2YA: April 2017
Perfect by Cecelia Ahern – April 4, 2017 In this thrilling sequel to Flawed, Celestine must make a choice: save just herself or risk her own life to save all Flawed people. Celestine North lives in a society that demands perfection. After she was branded Flawed by a morality court, Celestine’s life has completely fractured–all […]
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New2YA: March 2017
New 2 YA: March 2017 Strange the Dreamer (Strange the Dreamer, #1) by Laini Taylor The dream chooses the dreamer, not the other way around—and Lazlo Strange, war orphan and junior librarian, has always feared that his dream chose poorly. Since he was five years old he’s been obsessed with the mythic lost city of […]
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Zenn Diagram
Zenn Diagram by Wendy Brant Release Date: April 4, 2017. Pre-Order Online! What if one touch could tell you everything? Eva Walker has literally one friend — if you don’t count her three-year-old quadruplet siblings — and it’s not even because she’s a math nerd. No, Eva is a loner out of necessity, because […]
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New2YA: January 2017
New2YA: January 2017 The New Young Adult Books to Release in January that everyone is talking about. Carve The Mark by Veronica Roth Release Date: January 17, 2017 Fans of Star Wars and Divergent will revel in internationally bestselling author Veronica Roth’s stunning new science-fiction fantasy series. On a planet where violence and vengeance rule, […]
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New2YA: November 2016
The Diabolic – November 1, 2016 A Diabolic is ruthless. A Diabolic is powerful. A Diabolic has a single task: Kill in order to protect the person you’ve been created for. Nemesis is a Diabolic, a humanoid teenager created to protect a galactic senator’s daughter, Sidonia. The two have grown up side by side, but […]
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Re-Launch: Reckless Series
Re-Launch: The Reckless Series Cornelia Funke is re-launching her latest series for this month. The RECKLESS series follows Jacob Reckless as he escapes from his world into the world behind the mirror, throwing himself into adventures in a land filled with witches, fairies, and dwarfs. In 2015, Funke’s new publishing company, Breathing Books, published Reckless: […]
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New2YA: October 2016
New YA Releases: October 2016 Gemina (The Illuminae Files) – October 18, 2016 Moving to a space station at the edge of the galaxy was always going to be the death of Hanna’s social life. Nobody said it might actually get her killed. The sci-fi saga that began with the breakout bestseller Illuminae continues on […]
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New2Ya: September 2016
The Hottest New Releases in YA Coming in September 2016 Swarm (Zeroes) – September 27, 2016 by Scott Westerfeld, Margo Lanagan, Deborah Biancotti They thought they’d already faced their toughest fight. But there’s no relaxing for the reunited Zeroes. These six teens with unique abilities have taken on bank robbers, drug dealers and mobsters. Now […]
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New Release: Arcana Rising
Arcana Rising is now available! Synopsis: Losses mount and deadly new threats converge in this next action-packed tale of the Arcana Chronicles by #1 New York Times bestseller Kresley Cole. When the battle is done . . . The Emperor unleashed hell and annihilated an army, jeopardizing the future of mankind–but Circe struck back. The […]
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New Release: Tractor
TRACTOR: New Young Adult Fiction Novel Hitting Stands September 15th Set in Oklahoma in 1961, a small town teen named John gets a spur of the moment job driving an old tractor across Arkansas to Oklahoma for a crotchety old farmer. John is about to enter his senior year of high school and has doubts […]
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New2Ya: August 2016
The Hottest New Releases in YA Coming in August 2016 A Torch Against the Night (An Ember in the Ashes) – August 30, 2016 by Sabaa Tahir Elias and Laia are running for their lives. Following the events of the Fourth Trial, an army led by Masks hunts the two fugitives as they escape the […]
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#New2YA: July 2016
P.S. I Like You Hardcover – July 26, 2016 by Kasie West Signed, sealed, delivered… While spacing out in Chemistry class, Lily scribbles some of her favorite song lyrics onto her desk. The next day, she finds that someone has continued the lyrics on the desk, and added a message to her. Intrigue! Soon, Lily […]
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#New2YA: May 2016
#New2YA: May 2016 The Last Star: The Final Book of The 5th Wave Release Date: May 24, 2016 BUY ONLINE 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 […]
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#New2YA: April 2016
Flawed: A Novel Hardcover – April 5, 2016 by Cecelia Ahern (Author) Celestine North lives a perfect life. She’s a model daughter and sister, she’s well-liked by her classmates and teachers, and she’s dating the impossibly charming Art Crevan. But then Celestine encounters a situation in which she makes an instinctive decision. She breaks a […]
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#New2YA: March 2016
Lady Midnight by Cassandra Clare The Shadowhunters of Los Angeles star in the first novel in Cassandra Clare’s newest series, The Dark Artifices, a sequel to the internationally bestselling Mortal Instruments series. Lady Midnight is a Shadowhunters novel. It’s been five years since the events of City of Heavenly Fire that brought the Shadowhunters to […]
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New Releases: February 2016
Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys Expected Release Date: February 2, 2016 In 1945, World War II is drawing to a close in East Prussia, and thousands of refugees are on a desperate trek toward freedom, almost all of them with something to hide. Among them are Joana, Emilia, and Florian, whose paths converge en […]
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Birth of Hope: The Gaia Chronicles Release + Giveaway
Birth of Hope: The Gaia Chronicles Release + Giveaway Title: Birth of Hope: The Gaia Chronicles Author: A.J. Trevors Release Date: Feb 1, 2016 (Pre-Order Now!) Publisher: Black Ink Stories Formats: Ebook Find it: Amazon | iBookstore | Smashwords | Barnes & Noble | Google Play Overview: Joy. Peace. Fear. Death. Hope. To many, these […]
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New Releases: January 2016
Cruel Crown (Red Queen Novella) by Victoria Aveyard Release Date: January 5, 2016 Queen Song Queen Coriane, first wife of King Tiberias, keeps a secret diary—how else can she ensure that no one at the palace will use her thoughts against her? Coriane recounts her heady courtship with the crown prince, the birth of a […]
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THIS RAGING LIGHT Release Day Blitz + Giveaway
I am so excited that THIS RAGING LIGHT by Estelle Laure releases today and that I get to share the news! If you haven’t yet heard about this wonderful book by Author Estelle Laure, be sure to check out all the details below. This blitz also includes a giveaway for a finished copy of the […]
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New Releases: December 2015
Their Fractured Light (Starbound) by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner Release Date: Dec 1, 2015 A year ago, Flynn Cormac and Jubilee Chase made the now-infamous Avon Broadcast, calling on the galaxy to witness LaRoux Industries’ corruption. A year before that, Tarver Merendsen and Lilac LaRoux were the only survivors of the Icarus shipwreck, forced […]
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New Releases: November 2015
New Releases in YA Fiction: November 2015 Winter (The Lunar Chronicles) By Marrissa Meyer Release Date: November 10, 2015 Princess Winter is admired by the Lunar people for her grace and kindness, and despite the scars that mar her face, her beauty is said to be even more breathtaking than that of her stepmother, Queen […]
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Cover Reveal of Holly Schindler’s Spark
Announcing… Cover Reveal of Holly Schindler’s Spark When the right hearts come to the Avery Theater—at the right time—the magic will return. The Avery will come back from the dead. Or so Quin’s great-grandmother predicted many years ago on Verona, Missouri’s most tragic night, when Nick and Emma, two star-crossed teenage lovers, died on the […]
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New Releases: October 2015
New Releases in YA Fiction: October 2015 Carry On by Rainbow Rowell Release Date: October 6, 2015 Simon Snow is the worst Chosen One who’s ever been chosen. That’s what his roommate, Baz, says. And Baz might be evil and a vampire and a complete git, but he’s probably right. Half the time, Simon can’t […]
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QUEEN OF SHADOWS Release Day Blitz!
We are so excited that QUEEN OF SHADOWS by Sarah J. Maas releases TODAY and that we get to share the news, along with an awesome giveaway! If you haven’t yet heard about this wonderful series by Sarah J. Maas, be sure to check out all the details below. This blitz also includes a giveaway […]
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New Releases: September 2015
New Releases in YA Fiction: September 2015 Queen of Shadows: Throne of Glass 4 By Sarah J. Maas Release Date: September 1, 2015 Sarah J. Maas’s New York Times bestselling Throne of Glass series reaches new heights in this sweeping fourth volume. Everyone Celaena Sardothien loves has been taken from her. But she’s at last […]
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New Releases: August 2015
New Releases in YA Fiction: August 2015 Another Day by David Levithan Release Date: August 25 ,2015 Every day is the same for Rhiannon. She has accepted her life, convinced herself that she deserves her distant, temperamental boyfriend, Justin, even established guidelines by which to live: Don’t be too needy. Avoid upsetting him. Never get […]
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New Releases: July 2015
PRETENDING TO BE ERICA by Michelle Painchaud Release Date: July 21,2015 Seventeen-year-old Violet’s entire life has revolved around one thing: becoming Erica Silverman, an heiress kidnapped at age five and never seen again. Violet’s father, the best con man in Las Vegas, has a plan, chilling in its very specific precision. Violet shares a blood […]
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