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    Anyone But You: A Modern-Day Spin on Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet (Cover Love + Giveaway)

    It’s Friday my bookish friends! You’ve made it through another week and, in my opinion, that means you deserve something awesome. Which is why I’m so thrilled with today’s post! Authors Kim Askew and Amy Helmes are excited to offer a sneak peak at the synopsis to the third book in their “Twisted Lit” series of Shakespeare-inspired YA novels. This time around, they’ve put their unique spin on Romeo & Juliet. Two Italian restaurants, both alike in dignity, in Chicago’s Little Italy where we lay our scene… After her family’s struggling eatery, Cap’s, falls prey to another of the Monte clan’s vicious and destructive…

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    Resilient Cover Love + Giveaway!

    Today I’m happy to help promote an amazing upcoming YA book with a rather gorgeous cover, Resilient by Patricia Vanasse. Livia has never felt like she fits in. As normal as it sounds, Livia is anything but ordinary. She can feel every emotion of every single person around her, and it’s maddening. In pursuit of some psychic quiet, she moves with her family from New York City to Whidbey Island in the lush and sleepy Pacific Northwest. But when a horseback riding accident in her new home gives her a broken leg that heals in a day, she finds that another…

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    Circle of Light has a cover!!!

    As you may recall, this lovely lady is Jennifer DeLucy! Jen has been on my blog a few times before, and is super sweet to work with. That, and she’s an extremely talented writer! She’s probably blushing right now if she’s reading this. Today I have a treat! I’ve read Jen’s last two books in the Light Series: Seers of Light and Whisper of Light, and one thing that always struck me were the simplicty of the gorgeous covers. Now? There’s a third book, Circle of Light.  Are you ready for the cover? First take a look at the last…

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    DOOMED has a cover!

    You may or may not know this (it probably depends on how often you read my ramblings here) but I love book covers! They are like the eye candy of reading. Who can resist? I’m happy to share with you a brand new book cover courtesy of the wonderful Tracy Deebs! You might know her from the Tempest series, that starts with Tempest Rising. Well today? Today Tracy Deebs dives head first into the dystopian genre with her new book Doomed. Complete with a gorgeous cover… Beat the game. Save the world. Pandora’s just your average teen, glued to her…

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    Talking covers with Brent Hartinger

    Tweet Today we’re lucky enough to have Brent Hartinger, author of Shadow Walkers, here to share a bit about his cover process and his input! I love hearing about how much say authors have into their gorgeous covers. Let’s see what he has to say… I’m sure you’ve been told by other authors how we have little or no control over our book covers — even though we’re so closely associated with them. I always say it’s a little like how they play the theme song to certain sitcom stairs whenever they go anywhere for the rest of their life.…