BookMarks… A Conversation with Joshua Smith 20 Feb 2021February 21, 2021 The surprise book of the year for me has been "Spineless," the debut book by author Joshua Smith. Spineless is an unpretentious auto-biographical account of Smith's perseverance and persistence in…
Fiction… Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 11 Aug 2018August 11, 2018 Harry Potter And The Cursed Child parts 1 and 2 Written by Jack Thorn and John Tiffany Based on a short story by J K Rowling The only real obstacle…
Lian Asks… 5 More Questions With John Darryl Winston 24 Nov 2017November 24, 2017 Today, I am sharing John Darryl Winston’s Answers to 5 Questions. Mr. Winston is the author of three middle grade/young adult books. IA: Initiate , its sequel IA:B.O.S.S. and its third book,…
Book of the Day… 5 Questions with Naz Anderson From IA:Union by John Darryl Winston 18 Nov 2017November 20, 2017 [Lian-]Hello everyone and welcome to our blog. Today I had a chance to sit down and talk with ninth grader Naz Anderson. Naz has recently transferred into Union High School…
Book of the Day… Cover Reveal- IA:Union 13 Nov 2017November 13, 2017 The long anticipated finale of John Darryl Winston's IA Trilogy will be released later this month and I have been given go ahead to share the cover! This is super…
at this blog… Series Spotlight: Lawrence Pinkley Mysteries 31 Oct 2017October 31, 2017 Most people read a book because it looks interesting, or maybe because it is in their favorite genre. Me, well I read books for all kinds of reasons and I…
Book of the Day… #BOTD Bad News by Pseudonymous Bosch 2 Apr 2017April 1, 2017 What are your favorite authors up to? Book of the Day Is this on your To Be Read list?? (https://www.amazon.com/Bad-News-Books-Pseudonymous-Bosch-ebook/dp/B01HZFB0EM) The can't-miss final installment of beloved author Pseudonymous Bosch's…
Children's Books… Easter Reads: The White Arrow Assassin 1 Apr 2017April 19, 2019 Title/Author: The White Arrow Assassin by Tim Flanagan, Illustrated by Dylan Gibson Genre: Children’s Mystery 60 pages Ages 5-10 Pinkley's curiosity throws him onto a trail of cunning…
Middle Grade… MSRL: A Buss From Lafayette 10 Dec 2016March 7, 2017 Not long ago I got a message from author Dorthea Jenson that my review of her fantastic middle grade book, "A Buss From Lafayette", was accepted for print in the…
Book Blasts… Book Review & Giveaway: Liberty Frye and the Sails of Fate 21 Apr 2016April 21, 2016 BeachBoundbooks is pleased to be coordinating a Review Tour for the middle grade fantasy Liberty Frye and the Sails of Fate by J.L. McCreedy from April 20 - May 12, 2016.…
Book Blasts… Book Review & Giveaway: A Buss From Lafayette 12 Apr 2016April 15, 2016 BeachBoundbooks is pleased to be coordinating a Blog Tour for the middle grade/young adult novel A Buss From Lafayette by Dorothea Jensen from April 11 - May 2, 2016. Original…
Book Blasts… Launch Spotlight & Giveaway: Summerlost 29 Mar 2016March 29, 2016 I Read What You Write is pleased to team up with with Word Spelunking and Penguin Kids to host a stop on the Summerlost by Ally Condie Blog Tour …
Middle Grade… Book Review: Warrior Kids: A Tale of New Camelot 9 Mar 2016March 9, 2016 Warrior Kids About the book: Title/Author: Warrior Kids: A Tale of New Camelot / Michael J Bowler Genre:Urban Fantasy / Teen Fiction Publisher: Createspace Date of publish: October 2015 Pages:…
Middle Grade… Book Review: Bad Luck by Pseudonymous Bosch 18 Feb 2016 About the book: Title/Author: Bad Luck / Pseudonymous Bosch Genre: Middle Fantasy Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Date of publish: February 2016 Pages: 288 Recommended Ages: middle grades…
Book Blasts… Series Spotlight: Spider Jockey Academy by Christopher Craft 13 Feb 2016February 14, 2016 Title/Author: The Spider Jockey Academy Series / Christopher Craft Genre: Minecraft Fan Fiction Publisher: Still Looking Date of publish: January 2016 Recommended Ages: Middle Grades The Spider Jockey Academy: The…
Middle Grade Book Review: Frankie Dupont and The High Seas Heist 29 Dec 2015February 23, 2016 About the book: Title/Author: Frankie Dupont and The High Seas Heist / Julie Anne Grasso Genre: Middle Grade Mystery Publisher: Julie Anne Degrasso Date of publish: July 2015 Pages: 131…
Kids Books #KIDLIT… Book Review: Frankie Dupont and the Science Fair Sabotage 28 Dec 2015February 23, 2016 About the book: Title/Author: Frankie Dupont and the Science Fair Sabotage / Julie Anne Grasso Genre:Middles Grade Mystery ISBN:9780987372598 Publisher: Julie Anne Grasso Date of publish: May 2015 Pages: 134…
Book Blasts… Book Review: Finn’s Rocket (a surfer catches air) by Serena Schreiber 14 Dec 2015December 14, 2015 Finn's Rocket is the next installment of the kids action series. It is summer vacation and Gabby is headed to Space Camp while Finn is in the rocket competition. Gabby…
Middle Grade… Book Review: IA: B.O.S.S. by John Darryl Winston 12 Dec 2015March 26, 2017 Title/ IA: B.O.S.S. / Author/ John Darryl Winston / Publisher/ Purple Ash Press / Publishing Date/November 2015 / Length/221 / Recommended Ages/ Young Adult Amazon / Goodreads Wow! Oh wait,…
Book Blasts… Book Review: The Headmaster’s Cave by D.S. Allen 11 Dec 2015December 11, 2015 When a puzzling email is anonymously sent to him and his school friends, George and his friend Katie find themselves on a trek to find their missing friend Dougie, when…
