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We're an Open Book


When Shannon over at River City Reading pointed me toBookSaleFinder.com I was so excited to see a library book sale was happening in our area this weekend ! I’d been to a few where I found maybe one or two books, but at this sale I found all these amazing books for $6.25….
When Jess and I were at BEA, one of the books we heard about from Sourcebooks was Broken by CJ Lyons and it sounded amazing.When Sourcebooks asked us if we wanted to interview CJ, we jumped at the chance !
Broken tells the story of 15-year-old Scarlet Killian, who lives with a rare heart condition that could cause her to die of a broken heart at any moment. Scarlet decides its time to try something she has never done before; go to high school….

It’s become clear to both Jess and I that New Adult is becoming a hot topic in the YA community. So, when Entangled reached out to us to help launch their New Adult line we were more than happy to !
Entangled Embrace is Entangled’s New Adult line, launching today with three fantastic books! If you are looking for something new and mesmerizing, embrace the endless possibilities that this brand new Entangled Publishing new adult line offers!…
A few weeks ago, Jess and I made a last minute day (well, evening really) trip down to Virginia Beach to see Maggie Steifvater on The Dream Thieves tour.

I’d never been to the Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
library, where the event was held, but I was very impressed. The library had a nice auditorium for the event and even decorated the library with balloons and ravens for the visit.
We were a little late and a crowd of about 50 people were already in the auditorium. It’s obvious Stiefvater has a pretty diverse fanbase. There were readers of all different ages and even a few male fans–which can be kind of rare at YA events….