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Tag: young adult

A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness

Patrick Ness is one of my favourite YA authors and, with this illustrated edition of A Monster Calls, he’s the first author … More

illustrated novel, Jim Kay, patrick ness, young adult

Review: Ruin and Rising by Leigh Bardugo

Leigh Bardugo created one of my all time favourite YA epics with The Grisha Trilogy, and this final instalment offers … More

grisha, leigh bardugo, YA, young adult

Secret by Brigid Kemmerer

Nick Merrick is stretched to breaking point. He’s trying to keep his grades sky-high, or he won’t get into college. … More

brigid kemmerer, Elemental Series, Fiction, Urban Fantasy, young adult

Crash into You by Katie McGarry

Blurb from Goodreads: The girl with straight As, designer clothes and the perfect life-that’s who people expect Rachel Young to … More

katie mcgarry, Pushing the Limits, YA, young adult

Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell

Cath is the world’s biggest Simon Snow (think Harry Potter) fan. The number of people writing fanfiction about Simon is … More

Fan (person), Fan fiction, Rainbow Rowell, Reading, writing, YA, young adult

Blog Tour: Ruby’s Fire

 Ruby’s Fire If everything about you changes, what remains? Seventeen year-old Ruby, long-pledged to the much older Stiles from the … More

Blog Tour, Reading, Sci-fi, YA, young adult

Data Runner Blog Tour…My Favourite Kind of Dystopian

This year, author Sam A. Patel celebrated the release of his dystopian YA novel, Data Runner. Today, I’m excited to have … More

Blog Tour, Sci-fi, YA, young adult

Wonder by R J Palacio

Standalone or Series? Standalone Format: Paperback via The Book Depository Published: February 14th, 2012 Author’s Site: http://rjpalacio.tumblr.com/ Goodreads Blurb: August (Auggie) Pullman was … More

Middle Grade, Reading, young adult

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green (Part of my SummerLovin’ read-a-thon goals)

As part of the Summer Lovin’ read-a-thon I decided to finally read The Fault in Our Stars, and today the … More

Audiobook, Cancer, Fault in Our Stars, Goodreads, john green, Plot twist, read-a-thon, Reading, YA, young adult

Author Interview: Jonathan L. Howard

Katja: Welcome to YA’s the Word, Jonathan, it’s lovely to have you here today. Please tell us a little about … More

Author Interview, Dan Abnett, Doctor Who, Ice Warrior, Jonathan L Howard, Michael Chabon, Russalka Chronicle, Sci-fi, writing, YA, young adult

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