Interview with: Alyson NoelBy: Lauren 1. I absolutely love your covers for the Immortal series. They really stand out and that’s always a good thing for an author. Did you have any say when it came to them? What was your first reaction when you saw Evermore and Blue Moon? I love the covers too—the […]
Ballads of Suburbia by Stephanie Kuehnert Review by: Lauren Summary: Kara hasn’t been back to Oak Park since the end of junior year, when a heroin overdose nearly killed her and sirens heralded her exit. Four years later, she returns to face the music. Her life changed forever back in high school: her family disintegrated, […]
Undiscovered Gyrl by Allison Burnett Review (Part Two) by Lauren Summary: Beautiful, wild, funny, and lost, Katie Kampenfelt is taking a year off before college to find her passion. Ambitious in her own way, Katie intends to do more than just smoke weed with her boyfriend, Rory, and work at the bookstore. She plans to […]
Interview with Carol SnowBy: LaurenWebsite: http://www.carolsnow.com/ 1. Both of your young adult novels (Switch and Snap) deal with some kind of paranormal element. Did you set out to write in this genre or did the ideas simply arrive this way? And you have switching bodies and ghostly images…what would you like to tackle next in […]
Royal Pains is finishing up its first season tonight at 10/9c on USA. I’m quite excited for this episode as it looks really interesting. I’m just sad that it will be ending and we now have to wait for more. At any rate, please watch the show tonight. You know you want too. Finale Description: […]
Anyone here live in the Bay Area?? Richelle Mead and Lili St. Crow will be at the Palo Alto Books Inc. tomorrow night at 7. Anyone going? I’ll be there. If you are going, email me at moviefanatic1911@yahoo.com or send me a tweet @leasha_91. I would love to meet up. But if you are shy […]
Bang Bang You’re Dead by Narinder Dhami Review by Lauren Also reviewed for: http://www.teensreadtoo.com/ Summary: Mia and her twin brother have had a hard life growing up. Their sick mom only got better when their grandfather showed up and made her, but when he passes away, it gets bad again. Mia is meek and silent, […]
Guest blog posting by Amber Kizer I’m a reader first and foremost. I love books, so I thought I’d share my favorites of the moment. One of the best things about YA right now is that the quality of the content in the books rivals anything in the “adult” section—so these are also my recommendations […]
R U H Squared? Are You Haunted By the Hollow? Well, you should be. http://www.jessicaverday.com/#splash Click the link. Listen to the music. Find out about it. You know you want too… September 1, 2009