Tag: june 2014

Early Review: The Secret Diary of Lizzie Bennet by Bernie Su and Kate Rorick

June 16, 2014 / 8 Comments / Posted by Tiff @ Mostly YA Lit in Review, Uncategorized
Early Review: The Secret Diary of Lizzie Bennet by Bernie Su and Kate Rorick

The Secret Diary of Lizzie Bennet Authors: Bernie Su (twitter), Kate Rorick (twitter) Publisher: Touchstone Source/Format: An eARC was provided by the publisher through Edelweiss (thank you!) Expected publication date: June 24, 2014 (next week!) My rating: 4 out of 5 stars A modern adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice based on the Emmy Award-winning phenomenon, The Lizzie Bennet Diaries. There is a great deal that goes into making a video blog. Lizzie Bennet should know, having become a YouTube sensation over the course of her year-long video diary project. The Lizzie Bennet Diaries chronicled Lizzie’s life as a twenty-four-year-old grad student, […]

GIVEAWAY: Win a June 2014 new release!

June 15, 2014 / 164 Comments / Posted by Tiff @ Mostly YA Lit in Uncategorized
GIVEAWAY: Win a June 2014 new release!

Hey guys, happy June! You know how I’m having another giveaway from BEA right now? Well, I couldn’t pass up on giving you guys one more book since I feel pretty blessed to have received so many at BEA! You know the drill, any young adult, middle grade, or new adult book released this month is up for grabs. In the interest of not making myself crazy, though, I’m only posting covers for the ones I’m super interested in reading, but feel free to comment with your own choices! Rules: Giveaway open internationally provided you can receive shipments from The […]

Waiting on Wednesday: #scandal by Sarah Ockler

Waiting on Wednesday: #scandal by Sarah Ockler

Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that book bloggers are eagerly anticipating. This week’s WoW pick features a topic that I know a lot of you can’t get behind: #scandal by Sarah Ockler (website | twitter) Publisher: Simon Pulse Expected publication date: June 17, 2014 Lucy’s learned some important lessons from tabloid darling Jayla Heart’s all-too-public blunders: Avoid the spotlight, don’t feed the Internet trolls, and keep your secrets secret. The policy has served Lucy well all through high school, so when her best friend Ellie gets sick before prom and […]