Louisa May Alcott. Harper Lee. Jane Austen. In the recent (and not so recent) years, works of their art were discovered after their deaths, pass the point where dedicated readers could hope for another story to devour and enjoy, but just that happened. Found tucked away in a drawer or a closet, a treasure was found and shared with us…. Read More
Dive Into Todd Calgi Gallicano’s The Selkie of San Francisco
In the thrilling sequel to Guardians of the Gryphon’s Claw, an epic adventure novel that “is sure to keep lovers of Rick Riordan running to the shelves,” Sam London dives headlong into his second case involving a selkie, a mysterious girl, and an ominous new threat to the mythical and human worlds (School Library Journal)! Sam London didn’t mean to… Read More
Spotlight: God Bless America: The Story of an Immigrant Named Irving Berlin
Title: GOD BLESS AMERICA: THE STORY OF AN IMMIGRANT NAMED IRVING BERLIN Author: Adah Nuchi, Rob Polivka (Illustrations) Pub. Date: June 5, 2018 Publisher: Disney-Hyperion Formats: Hardcover, eBook Pages: 40 Find it: Goodreads, Amazon, B&N, iBooks, TBD An inspiring portrait of an immigrant and the gift he gave his new home. Persecuted as Jews, Izzy Baline and his family emigrated from Russia to New York, where he fell in love with… Read More
In Review: The Penderwicks at Last
This post contains a couple affiliate links — basically meaning if you click on a link and purchase something, I get just a little bit of commission (it helps to, just a little, fund my book addiction…) Thanks to the publisher and Rockstar Book Tours, I received a copy of this book free of charge in exchange for an honest… Read More
Sneaking Out | Chuck Vance
One thing that I love about books is the extra add-ins— you know like maps, comic strips, notes, etc. that make the story come more alive. Chuck Vance’s new novel, Sneaking Out, includes a map of the school where the story is set. I’m always intrigued by maps, and had to ask Chuck about the map of his world. There… Read More
DOMINION Release Day Blitz with RockStar
I am so excited that DOMINION by Julie Hall is available now and that I get to share the news! If you haven’t yet heard about this wonderful book, be sure to check out all the details below. This blitz also includes a giveaway for a complete signed paperback set (4 books), a $10 Amazon GC, and Life After Swag, US Only, courtesy… Read More