Death first visited Signa Farrow when she was just a baby. Years later, the orphan has been raised by a succession of relatives, each more interested in Signa’s fortune than in the girl herself. Each of those relatives met an untimely end. Now, Signa has found herself in the conservatorship of the Hawthorn family, a […]
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Book Review: I’m The Girl by Courtney Summers
Confession: I’ve never read a Courtney Summers book that I didn’t fan girl over. When I caught my first glance of I’m The Girl, I knew I had to have her…I mean it. After reading it, I have to say that my record with Courtney Summers remains unchallenged. Aspera! It’s a lure, a promise, a curse. Aspera […]
Book Review: Three Kisses, One Midnight by Roshani Chokshi, Sandhya Menon, and Evelyn Skye
Not only is it Halloween, but also the 400thanniversary of the founding of Moon Ridge. There is a legend that every century The Lady of Moon Ridge comes from the stars and walks through the town leaving love in her wake. The Coven—the name of high school friends Onny, True, and Ash—are hoping the legend […]
Book Review: How to Date a Superhero (and Not Die Trying) by Cristina Fernandez
Astrid is in college and, along with a very detailed life plan (she wants to become a doctor), she also meticulously plans each and every busy minute in each and every day. Advanced science labs, Organic Chemistry, volunteer hours, the opportunity to work in a research lab, study time; each has been carefully fit into […]
Book Review: Hello, Cruel Heart by Maureen Johnson
A book about Cruella De Vil as a teenager? Yes, please! I wa so excited to receive an ARC copy of Hello, Cruel Heart and it didn’t disappoint. Author Maureen Johnson opens with the teenage Estella. She’s got a knack for petty crime but dreams of fashion design. The sixteen-year old and her accomplices Jasper […]
Book Review: She’s Too Pretty to Burn by Wendy Heard
I was so bummed when I saw ARCs for She’s Too Pretty to Burn because I knew I had to many books on my To-Read list to add one more. But when I saw audiobook ARCs were available, I jumped to request one—and I’m SO glad I did. Wendy Heard has done an amazing job […]
Cover Reveal: Kingdom of Shadows and Dust by Sherry D. Ficklin
Title: Kingdom of Shadows and Dust Author: Sherry D. Ficklin Genre: YA Historical Fantasy Cover Designer: Trif Book Designs Publication Date: September 14th, 2021 Hosted by: Lady Amber’s PR Blurb: A voiceless captive of tradition, driven to defend her kingdom. As the king’s only daughter, Ava was supposed to be many things, meek, submissive, and […]
Book Review: Lore by Alexandra Bracken
I initially had the opportunity to read a 6 chapter excerpt of Lore (coming 01/25/2021) and I couldn’t wait to get my hands on the full book! Thankfully, the wonderful folks at Hyperion Publishing gave me a full copy to review, so I’m amending my initial review (which can be found here) and updating it […]
Queen of the Ruins Cover Reveal
Queen of the Ruins (The High Crown Chronicles Book 2) has a cover! It’s dark, disturbing and badass if I do say so myself. My publisher has arranged a cover reveal for Friday, but honestly, I can’t wait that long. I’m offering a sneak peek tomorrow (11/12/20) on Goodreads. I’ll post the cover and hang […]
Print Release for The High Crown Chronicles
*While some of you may have received your print copy of The High Crown Chronicles, covid-19 caused some delays in printing & shipping, so today is the new, official print release date! What’s better on a Monday morning than grabbing your crown and owning the week? That’s exactly what our CTP readers who love fiction […]