Category Archives: Let’s Talk YA!

WWW Wednesday – Weekly Reading Update – 08/26/2020

WWW Wednesday - Weekly Reading Update - 08/13/2020

This meme was formerly hosted by MizB at A Daily Rhythm and is now hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words.

It consists of answering these three questions:

  • What are you currently reading?
  • What did you recently finish reading?
  • What do you think you’ll read next?

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Q&A with Maggie Humm, author of Talland House – Smith Publicity

Talland House, written by Maggie Humm, is a historical fiction novel. The book was released on August 18, 2020. Today, I’m excited to share with you this Q&A with Maggie Humm. Plus, don’t miss out on the IG giveaway and enter for a chance to win a paperback copy.

Thank you so much, Smith Publicity, for gifting me the book and giving me the opportunity to interview Maggie Humm. 🙂

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Book Review: The Faithless Hawk by Margaret Owen – MacMillan Books

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Today, I’m excited to review this thrilling young adult fantasy. The Faithless Hawk, written by Margaret Owen, is the second installment in The Merciful Crow duology. I absolutely adored the first book, The Merciful Crow, and this sequel is no different. Released on August 18, 2020, this story ripped out my heart and pieced it back together.

Thank you so much, MacMillan, for gifting me the print copy. All opinions expressed in this review are my own.

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WWW Wednesday – Weekly Reading Update – 08/13/2020

WWW Wednesday - Weekly Reading Update - 08/13/2020

This meme was formerly hosted by MizB at A Daily Rhythm and is now hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words.

It consists of answering these three questions:

  • What are you currently reading?
  • What did you recently finish reading?
  • What do you think you’ll read next?

Continue reading WWW Wednesday – Weekly Reading Update – 08/13/2020

Book Review: Written In Starlight by Isabel Ibanez – Page Street Kids

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Today, I’m excited to review this beautiful young adult fantasy. Written In Starlight, written by Isabel Ibañez, is the second installment in the Woven In Moonlight series. This amazing story is set to be released on January 26, 2021. Mark your calendar because this is one you’ll want to read.

Thank you so much, NetGalley and Page Street Kids, for the e-copy. All opinions expressed in this review are my own.

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WWW Wednesday – Weekly Reading Update – 08/05/2020

This meme was formerly hosted by MizB at A Daily Rhythm and is now hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words.

It consists of answering these three questions:

  • What are you currently reading?
  • What did you recently finish reading?
  • What do you think you’ll read next?

Continue reading WWW Wednesday – Weekly Reading Update – 08/05/2020

Teen Titans: Beast Boy by Kami Garcia – DC Comics

Teen Titans: Beast Boy, written by Kami Garcia and illustrated by Gabriel Picolo will be out in ONE month. The countdown starts today. This graphic novel, published by DC Comics, is simply fantastic.

Get a sneak peek today! Thank you, DC Comics, for the gifted copy. I loved it!

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The Summer Of ’98 By Tay Marley – Smith Publicity Blog Tour

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The Summer of ’98, written by Tay Marley, has over 2.2 million read on Wattpad. This novel was published by Wattpad Books on July 21, 2020.

Learn more about this book, and enter the exclusive Instagram giveaway. Thank you so much, Smith Publicity, for having me on this tour.

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July 2020 Wrap Up + August 2020 TBR + Stats

July was a bit brutal for me. End of June and almost all July, I was under a lot of stress and got into a reading slump. So I did what I usually do, I take some very much needed me time (minimum presence online and on social media) and I read a lot of romance novels. I’m not sure why, but it helps me every time.

Let’s see how I did in July…

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Book Review: Fable by Adrienne Young – Wednesday books

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Today, I’m excited to review this thrilling young adult fantasy. Fable, written by Adrienn Young, is set to be released on September 1, 2020, and published by Wednesday Books. Free some time and get your self ready, this novel is well worth the read.

Thank you so much, NetGalley and Wednesday Books, for the gifted e-copy. All opinions expressed in this review are my own.

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Book Review: More Than Maybe by Erin Hahn + Book Excerpt – Wednesday Books

More Than Maybe, written by Erin Hahn, is a young adult contemporary novel (romance) that is out in the world today, July 21, 2020. Published by Wednesday Books, this YA romance is a slow burn that will melt your heart, make you laugh, and give you a healthy dose of music.

Check out my review below. Also, a little excerpt for you inside. Thank you so much, Wednesday Books, for gifting me an e-copy of this book. All opinions expressed below are my own.

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Q&A: Taylor Hale, author of The Summer I drowned

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The Summer I drowned, written by Taylor Hale, is a young adult contemporary novel. The book was released on July 7, 2020 and is published by Wattpad books. Today, I’m excited to share with you this Q&A. Taylor Hale discusses Mental Health and writing a multi-genre novel.

Thank you so much, Smith Publicity and Wattpad Books, for having me on this tour and for the gifted e-copy.

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Book Review: Mayhem by Estelle Laure + Book Excerpt – Wednesday Books

Mayhem, written by Estelle Laure, is a young adult contemporary novel (urban fantasy) that is set to be released on July 14, 2020. Published by Wednesday Books, this YA feminist novel is a The Lost Boys meets Wilders Girls.

Check out my review below. Also, a little excerpt for you inside. Thank you so much, Wednesday Books, for gifting me an e-copy of this book. All opinions expressed below are my own.

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Accidental by Alex Richards + Official Dream Cast – Bloomsbury Blog Tour

Happy Publication Day to Alex Richards!

Accidental, written by Alex Richards, is a contemporary novel published by Bloomsbury. This beautiful novel is now out in the world and I’m thrilled to share with you the Official Dream Cast by the author herself.

Learn more about this book. Thank you so much, Bloomsbury, for having me in this tour, and huge thank you to Alex Richards for sharing her dream cast.

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Interview: V.S. Holmes, author of Blood And Mercy

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HAPPY PUBLICATION DAY!!!!

Today, I’m excited to host this Q&A with the author of Blood And Mercy. To celebrate her new release, V.S. Holmes is answering a few questions for us.

Her fantasy fiction novel is out today and is published by Amphibian Press.

Now, let me introduce you to V.S. Holmes!

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Guest Post: Kalyn Josephson, author of The Crow Rider + Int. Giveaway – FFBC Tours

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Today, I’m thrilled to host this guest post by Kalyn Josephson. The author of The Crow Rider talks about the story behind her story. The book will be released on July 7, 2020 and published by Sourcebooks Fire. Check it out!

Thank you, Kalyn and the publisher, for gifting me a print copy and FFBC Tours for having me on this tour.

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Guest Post: Tanaz Bhathena, author of Hunted By The Sky + US/CAN Giveaway – FFBC Tours

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Today, I’m thrilled to host this guest post by Tanaz Bhathena. The author of Hunted By The Sky tells us about the story behind her story and cover. The book was released yesterday, June 23, 2020 and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Check it out!

Thank you, Tanaz Bhathena and the publisher, for gifting me a print copy and FFBC Tours for having me on this tour.

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Guest Post: Heather frost, Author of Royal Decoy – FFBC Tours

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Today, I’m thrilled to host this guest post by Heather Frost where she tells us more about how the story came to life. The book will be released on June 18th. Check it out!

Thank you, Heather Frost, for gifting a copy and FFBC Tours for having me on this tour.

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Guest Post by Sarah Anderson, author of Aix Marks The Spot + IG Intl Giveaway – MTMC

Hi everyone! Today I’m excited to participate in the bookstagram & creative blog tour for Aix Marks the Spot by Sarah Anderson organized by MTMC Tours! I absolutely adored this book and so excited to share this guest post today.

Sent to live with her estranged grandmother in Provence, 16yo Jamie finds her parents’ old love letters – and clues to a secret treasure hunt that could save her family after the accident that tore them apart. This YA Contemporary Travel Romance releases on June 16th, 2020 from Seabreeze Books!

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Interview: Daven McQueen, author of The Invincible Summer of Juniper Jones + US Giveaway – FFBC Tours

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Today, I’m excited to host this Q&A with the author of The invincible Summer of Juniper Jones. To celebrate her new release, Daven McQueen is answering a few questions for us.

Her young adult historical fiction novel will be released on June 16, 2020! Published by Wattpad Books, this Q&A is part of her Blog Tour hosted by FFBC Tour.

Now, let me introduce you to Daven McQueen and don’t forget to enter the US giveaway for a chance to win your very own copy!

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Guest Post: Luanne G. Smith, Author of The Glamourist – FFBC Tours

Last year, I was lucky to host a Q&A with Luanne G. Smith. We talked about the release of The Vine Witch. Today, one day after the release of the sequel, The Glamourist, I’m thrilled to host this post written by Luanne G. Smith.

Her fantasy novel is published by 47North. This post is part of her Blog Tour hosted by FFBC Tour.

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Interview: Kester Grant, author of The Court Of Miracles + US Giveaway – FFBC Tours

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Today, I’m thrilled to host this Q&A with the author of The Court of Miracles. To celebrate her new release, Kester Grant is answering a few questions for us.

Her young adult fantasy/historical fiction novel was released on June 2, 2020! Published by Knopf Children’s, this Q&A is part of her Blog Tour hosted by FFBC Tour.

Now, let me introduce you to Kester Grant and don’t forget to enter the US giveaway for a chance to win your very own copy!

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Guest Post: Morgan Shamy, Author of The Redpoint Crux + Int. Giveaway – FFBC Tours

Today, I’m thrilled to host this post written by the author of The Redpoint Crux, Morgan Shamy.

Her young adult contemporary/mystery novel will be released on June 9th, 2020 and is published by The Parliament House. This post is part of her Blog Tour hosted by FFBC Tour.

Now, let me introduce you to Morgan Shamy, and don’t forget to enter the international giveaway for a chance to win an Amazon gift card!

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Where There Be Humans by Rebekah L. Purdy + Book Excerpt + US Giveaway – YA Bound Book Tour

 
 
 
Check out my stop on the blog tour for Where There Be Humans by Rebekah L. Purdy from Entangled Teen!
 
Bonus inside: Book Excerpt + US Giveaway – Don’t miss out!
 
 

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Live Like Legends by Kate Cornell + Book Excerpt + US GIVEAWAY – YA Bound Book Tour

 
 
 
HAPPY PUBLICATION DAY TO KATE CORNELL!!!
 
 
Today, I’m excited to feature this new young adult fantasy novel. Live Like Legends by Kate Cornell is out today. 🙂
 
Check out below my stop on the blog tour for Live Like Legends by Kate Cornell from Entangled Teen! 
 
Bonus inside: Book Excerpt + US Giveaway – Don’t miss out!
 
 

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Interview: Margaret Stohl & Melissa De La Cruz, authors of Jo & Laurie – FFBC Tours

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Today, I’m thrilled to share this very sweet interview I have the pleasure to host with two passionate and talented authors, Margaret Stohl and Melissa De La Cruz. On June 2, 2020, Jo & Laurie, their retelling of Little Women, will be out in the world and I can’t wait for it.

This young adult historical fiction is published by G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers. This post is part of their Blog Tour hosted by FFBC Tour.

Don’t miss after the interview all the bonuses: Book Excerpt + Audiobook Excerpt + Pre Offer Offer + US Giveaway.

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Guest Post: Sara Fujimura, Author of Every Reason We Shouldn’t + US Giveaway – FFBC Tours

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Today, I’m thrilled to host this post written by the author of Every Reason We Shouldn’t, Sara Fujimura.

Her young adult contemporary romance novel was released on March 3, 2020 and is published by Tor Teen. This post is part of her Blog Tour hosted by FFBC Tour.

Now, let me introduce you to Sara Fujimura, and don’t forget to enter the US giveaway for a chance to win your very own copy! A book excerpt is also available.

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Interview: Breeana Shields, Author of The Bone Thief + US/Can Giveaway – FFBC Tours

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HAPPY PUBLICATION DAY!

Today, I’m thrilled to host this Q&A with the author of The Bone Thief. To celebrate her new release, Breeana Shields is answering a few questions about her writing, the book, and her creative process.

Her young adult fantasy novel is out in the word today! Published by Page Street Kids, this Q&A is part of her Blog Tour hosted by FFBC Tour. Thank you so much for gifting me a copy!

Now, let me introduce you to Breeana Shields and don’t forget to enter the US/CAN giveaway for a chance to win your very own copy!

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Cover Reveal: NameSake (Fable #2) by Adrienne Young

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Today, Adrienne Young revealed the cover of Namesake, book 2 in her upcoming duology. Fable (Book 1) will be still be out on September 1, 2020, but the cover reveal comes with great news: It will be released only 6 months later. You guys know how much I love her books. So, here is what you missed.

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Book Trailer – Wonder Woman: Tempest Tossed by Laurie Marie Anderson – DC Comics

It’s HERE! The Book trailer has been released. Check it out!!

Wonder Woman: Tempest Tossed is a young adult graphic novel, written by New York Times Best Seller, Laurie Halse Anderson and illustrated by Leila Del Luca. This beauty is set to be released on June 2, 2020. Published by DC Comics, this story offers a fresh look at Wonder Woman’s story.

Check out the awesome book trailer (Courtesy of DC Comics).

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Book Review: Honor Avenged by Tonya Burrows – Entangled Teen

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Honor Avenged, written by Tonya Burrows, is the sixth installment in the Hornet series and can be read as a standalone. This thrilling, action-packed romance will keep you on the edge of your seat. Find out more below.

Thank you so much, Entangled Teen, for gifting me this e-arc. All opinions expressed in this review are my own.

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Book Review: Finding Mr. Right Next Door by Sarah Ballance – Entangled Teen

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Happy Publication Day to Sarah Ballance!

Finding Mr. Right Next Door, written by Sarah Ballance, is out in the world today. This charming, laugh-out-loud, and sexy romance is the perfect read for the summer. Find out more below.

Thank you so much, Entangled Teen, for gifting me this e-arc. All opinions expressed in this review are my own.

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Book Review: By The Book by Amanda Sellet + US Giveaway – FFBC Tours

By The Book, written by Amanda Sellet, is a sweet young adult contemporary romance that will be released on May 12, 2020. This story is published by HMH for young readers.

Thank you so much, HMH, NetGalley, and Patricia @ FFBC tours, for the gifted e-copy! The book review expressed my own opinion.

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Book Review: Dark Skies by Danielle L. Jensen + US Giveaway – FFBC Tours

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Dark Skies, written by Danielle L. Jensen, is a thrilling young adult fantasy adventure that was released yesterday (May 5, 2020). This little gem is the second installment in the Dark Shores series that is published by Tor Teen.

If you know me, you know how much I LOVED Dark Shores. Here is my review. Now, if you enjoy reading about fast-paced stories filled with magic, demons, gods, and badass characters, you will love this book!

Thank you so much, Tor Teen, NetGalley, and Patricia @ FFBC tours, for the gifted e-copy! I absolutely loved this book. The book review expressed my own opinion.

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Book Review: How To Quit Your Crush By Amy Fellner Dominy – Entangled Teen

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Happy Publication Day to Amy Fellner Dominy!

Last year, I was lucky enough to interview the author when she released Announcing Trouble, a very cute YA Contemporary Romance I also recommend. Today, she returns with an adorable follow-up to Announcing Trouble. How To Quit Your Crush is now out in the world and is the perfect read for the summer (or quarantine – your pick! :)).

Thank you so much, Entangled Teen, for providing an e-arc. I truly enjoyed reading this story. All opinions expressed in this review are my own.

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April 2020 Wrap Up + May 2020 TBR + Blog Tours + Stats

April 2020 Wrap Up

Hello book lovers, How was your (very long) month of April? Did you do anything fun? Did you have time to get some more reading done? April has been a long and quick month. I had a lot on my plate with 3 birthdays (including mine 🙂 ) to organize and work and homeschooling. Despite everything, April was a good month compared to March and I’m excited to tell you all about it.

In April, I read…

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Book Review: Incendiary by Zoraida Cordova + US Giveaway – FFBC Tours

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Incendiary, written by Zoraida Cordova, is an exciting young adult fantasy that was released on April 28, 2020 and is published by Disney Hyperion. Renata’s story is one of a fierce, defiant, remorseful, and beautiful soul.

Thank you so much, Disney Hyperion and Patricia @ FFBC, for the gifted e-copy! I loved this book. The book review expressed my own opinion and this tour is hosted by the FFBC Tours.

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Book Review: Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin

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Serpent & Dove, written by Shelby Mahurin, was released in September 2019. Published by HarperTeen, this novel dives into the story of witches being burned for their magic and is well researched.

I read this book as part of a buddy read and I devoured it in no time. I can’t wait for the next book. Below are my thoughts on the book.

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Guest Post by Jon McGoran, author of Spiked + US Giveaway – FFBC Tours

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Spiked, written by Jon McGoran, is the third book in the Spliced series. This young adult Sci-fi/dystopian novel will be released on Tuesday, May 5, 2020.

Today, I’m excited to host a post by Jon McGoran where he tells us about writing in these trying times. At the end of this post, there is also a US giveaway.

Thank you so much, Jon McGoran and Michelle @ the FFBC tours, for having me on this tour.

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Meet The Character by Hannah West (Palace Of Silver) + US Giveaway – FFBC Tours

Palace of Silver, written by Hannah, is the third book in the Nissera Chronicles series. Published by Holiday House, this young adult fantasy will be released on Tuesday, April 28, 2020.

Today, I’m excited to host Hannah West on my blog. She will introduce her characters to you. 🙂 Also, get a sneak peek with the book excerpt. At the end of this post, there is a special offer, and a blog US giveaway and Instagram giveaway for a chance to win all 3 books in the series.

Thank you so much, Holiday House and FFBC, for having me on this tour and for the gifted copy. This “Meet the Characters” post is part of the FFBC tour.

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Interview: Meet Jenna Greene, Author of Reborn (YA Dystopian)

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Today, I’m excited to host this Q&A with the author of Reborn, a YA Fantasy novel. In this post, Jenna Greene is answering a few questions about her writing, the book, and her creative process.

Now, let me introduce you to Jenna Greene.

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Book Review – Magic by Midnight by Allison Bass – MTMC Tours

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Hi everyone! Today I’m excited to participate in the bookstagram & creative blog tour for Magic by Midnight by Allison Bass hosted by MTMC Tours! Magic by Midnight is the first book in The Librarian’s Chronicles, a YA Fantasy Fairytale Retelling series where palace librarians have the secret gift of interpreting fairy tales!

Check below the blog giveaway and my review and make sure to add this book to your TBR!! Tour hosted by MTMC

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YALLWEST (Teen book festival) Goes virtual on 4/25 and 4/26/2020

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YOUR TOWN, YOUR STATE: YALLWEST returns for its sixth year with more than 70 authors presenting on April 25-26, 2020. The annual gathering typically draws over 20,000 readers to Santa Monica High School, but this year’s event will be entirely virtual. The biggest teen and middle-grade book festival in the country is going worldwide (web).


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Interview: Gotham High By Melissa De La Cruz – Illustrated by Thomas Pitilli + US Giveaway – FFBC Tours

Gotham High is a young adult graphic novel, written by Melissa De La Cruz and illustrated by Thomas Pitilli. I really enjoyed reading this story, which makes me even more excited to host this Q&A with Melissa De La Cruz.

Get insights on the creation of the high school version of our legendary and beloved heroes/villains: Batman, Catwoman, and The Joker.

Thank you so much, DC Comics and FFBC, for having me on this tour. Check out my review, get a peek at the awesome book trailer and imagery from the book (Courtesy of DC Comics).

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Book Review: Elysium Girls by Kate Pentecost + US Giveaway – FFBC Tours

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Elysium Girls, written by Kate Pentecost, is an exciting young adult fantasy that will be released on April 14, 2020 and is published by Disney Hyperion. A journey like no others, this book will keep on the edge of your seat.

Thank you so much, Disney Hyperion and the author, for the gifted e-copy! I loved this book. The book review expressed my own opinion and this tour is hosted by the FFBC Tours.

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We didn’t Ask For This by Adi Alsaid + Book Excerpt – Inkyard Tour

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At the beginning of the last week, I was lucky to do a Q&A with Julie Kagawa and then, to feature Music from another World by Robin Falley. Today, I’m back with a Q&A with Adi Alsaid. We didn’t ask for this hit the shelves on April 7, 2020 and is published by Inkyard.

This Q&A is part of the Harlequin/Inkyard Blog Tour. Thank you so much for gifting me an e-copy!

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Book Review: Crave by Tracy Wolff + US Giveaway – FFBC Tours

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Crave, written by Tracy Wolff, is a thrilling young adult fantasy that hit the shelves yesterday, April 7, 2020 and is published by Entangled Teen. After losing her parents, Grace must go live in the boarding school in Alaska with her uncle who is the headmaster. But nothing there is as it seems…

Thank you so much, Entangled Teen and the author, for the gifted print copy! I devoured this book. The book review expressed my own opinion and this tour is hosted by the FFBC Tours.

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Book Review: Gotham High By Melissa De La Cruz – Illustrated by Thomas Pitilli – DC Comics

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HAPPY PUBLICATION DAY!

Gotham High is a young adult graphic novel, written by Melissa De La Cruz and illustrated by Thomas Pitilli. This beauty is officially out today ( April 7, 2020). Published by DC Comics, this story offers some wonderful twists and insights to our legendary and beloved heroes: Batman, Catwoman, and The Joker.

Thank you so much, DC Comics, for gifting me this book and letting me partner with you on this fantastic novel. I had so much fun reading it.

Check out inside my review, get a peek at the awesome book trailer and imagery from the book (Courtesy of DC Comics).

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