Here come the highlights from BookPeople Teens
and our Teen Press Corp Blog this week!
“Get ready for the Gallagher Girls’ most astounding adventure yet as Ally Carter’s New York Times bestselling series comes to breathtaking conclusion that will have readers racing to the last page!”
Make a point to stop by and join us on Monday night AT 7PM to talk with bestselling author, Ally Carter, as she brings her exciting Gallagher Series to a dramatic end. We’re excited to hear more about Cammie, the spy girls, and Zach as they embark on their most challenging case yet.
She’ll be in the store on Monday, October 16 at 7PM up on the second floor. Purchase your copy in-store or online and she’ll autograph it!
Check out more information on the BookPeople Event page!
“Readers around the world are buzzing about Sara Farizan’s new voice in teen fiction – fans of David Levithan will definitely want to read this coming of age story.”
Our September Buzz Book tackles a lot of issues at once in a deep and personal way. Set halfway across the globe in the hostile environment of Iran, the story of these two girls trying to find a way to be themselves while being in love is one that will captivate your heart.
“This novel was intriguing. It takes place on the opposite side of the world from where I live and it has an interesting and definitely accessible plot line. I liked this book because it brought some current-day issues to light. “ –MacKinsey
Get the full buzz over on the BookPeople Teen Press Corp blog.
“If you are keeping up with all the news for the upcoming blockbuster movie version of Veronica Roth’s Divergent, you were probably excited to hear that MTV was the first to drop the exclusive trailer we all have been desperately (I mean desperately!) waiting for.”
View the trailer on the blog post and make sure to leave us some feedback. Tell us what you think of the trailer and if you’re looking forward to the movie.
More good news: the third and final book in the series, Allegiant will be out 10/22/2013, and is available for pre-order now!
See the full article and trailer on the BookPeople Teen Corp Blog.
“The Teen Press Corps was lucky enough to get an interview with the Editorial Director of Soho Press’s new imprint Soho Teen, Daniel Ehrenhaft.”
[TPC] What do you look for when you are selecting a book for your line?
[DE] Above all, I look for a unique, compelling voice at the heart of a great and surprising thriller or mystery. I would say that voice is paramount, because a great author can always tweak a plot—but voice is what grabs a reader; it’s where the artistry lies.
Read the full interview on the Teen Press Corp Blog!
There are new books out this week that we’re really looking forward to reading. With tales of betrayal, family devotion, new starts, murder and darkness, inner conflict and war there’s bound to be at least one title that grabs you and never lets go. The new titles are:
Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
The Final Descent (The Monstrumologist) by Rick Yancey
The Chaos of Stars by Kiersten White
The Walking Dark by Robin Wasserman
Monsters by Ilsa J. Bick
AntiGoddess by Kendare Blake
Full descriptions on the BookPeople Teen Press Corp blog.
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I am so excited for United We Spy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I haven’t bought it yet, but I am going to tomorrow.
I’m excited to see how good “AntiGoddess” is by Kendare Blake. I loved Anna Dressed in Blood. It was a creepy read.