4 Nuts Why is it that so many books in YA hinge on the deception and lies of the two love interests to one another? Had this book not had so much of it I probably would have given it a full 5 stars. Honestly, that trope gets a little old. But I suppose that […]
This tag comes from A Clockwork Reader and is about one of my favorite animated shows of all time, Avatar: The Last Airbender. Let’s get started, shall we? Water: Katara and Sokka- Best sibling relationship. I really like the relationship between Eadlynn and her brother in The Heir and The Crown, the two spin off books from […]
I listen to the new Beauty and the Beast soundtrack obsessively while I blog and it’s been a while since I’d done a tag so I said to myself, self let’s go find a tag to do. So here it is, the Beauty and the Beast tag Found here. With a few additions for the new […]
We all have this list, a pile of books we absolutely hate. Just thinking about them makes our nose wrinkle and the words “Oh don’t get me started,” come out our mouths at the very mention. I recently found myself falling down the youtube rabbit hole, watching video after video of people’s most hated books […]
And so we come to the end of another year of OAAA. The giveaway will soon close, prizes distributed, and another one will be in the books. I hope you all enjoyed this year’s offerings. To my old veterans, thank you so much for coming back again and again. To my new friends it has […]
Expectations can kill a book for me. But let me start at the beginning. I love Mindy McGinnis. She is one of my favorite authors and definitely one of the coolest people I know. Because of this all of her books have most anticipated reads. Now add in a high fantasy. Recipe for brilliance yes? […]
Introducing The Lake Effect and South Haven, Michigan “The beach, Baby! The Beach!” – Briggs Henry, The Lake Effect My third novel, The Lake Effect, releases July 11th, and Erin here at the Book Nut – Erin who is the Book Nut, which is really the best kind of nut to be, isn’t it? […]
You’ve just graduated college, degree in hand, but now what? Do you feel any adultier than you did last night? Probably not. There’s never a time when suddenly, BAM you’re an adult and you totally have a handle on everything. Perhaps, this book can help. Adult-ish is a funny sort of achievements journal to […]
Accidental Bravery I don’t consider myself a particularly brave person. At least, not compared to some others in my life. My husband, for example, is the physical embodiment of bravery. As a firefighter/paramedic, he willing walks into burning buildings to put out fires, steps onto busy, snow-covered highways to extract crash victims from their […]
I am currently on the home stretch of the final revisions for the sequel to my book East, the title of which, fittingly, is West. It is scheduled to be published Fall 2018. When I finished East more than 14 years ago, I had no thought of writing a sequel. I considered it a stand-alone […]