Hi everyone! I had the awesome pleasure of attending the Chapters Indigo YA Fall Preview and hearing about so many good books coming out soon! I didn’t have the space & physical capacity to take all the books I heard about so I thought it’d be fun to make a cool recap post & highlight […]
Another Wednesday, another few novels that we’re excited about! Octavia’s Pick Beasts Made of Night by Tochi Onyebuchi Release Date: October 31st 2017 In the walled city of Kos, corrupt mages can magically call forth sin from a sinner in the form of sin-beasts – lethal creatures spawned from feelings of guilt. Taj is the […]
It’s another Wednesday which means another day of waiting on some awesome-sounding books! Octavia’s Pick Empress of a Thousand Lanterns by Julie C. Dao Release Date: October 10th 2017 An East Asian fantasy reimagining of The Evil Queen legend about one peasant girl’s quest to become Empress–and the darkness she must unleash to achieve her […]
It’s another Wednesday and another week to share which books we’re excited about! Octavia’s Pick Before She Ignites by Jodi Meadows Release Date: September 26th 2017 Before Mira Minkoba is the Hopebearer. Since the day she was born, she’s been told she’s special. Important. Perfect. She’s known across the Fallen Isles not just for her […]
Welcome to another week of anticipated releases! Octavia’s pick this week is definitely something that we’re both anticipating but I had to choose another novel as well since there are so many great novels releasing soon! Octavia’s Pick Mask of Shadows by Linsey Miller Release Date: September 5th 2017 Perfect for fantasy fans of Sarah […]
Welcome to another Waiting on Wednesday! This week we’re waiting on two very different novels, which is definitely our style. As usual, Octavia’s into MG fantasy whereas Shelly is a fan of contemporary YA. Octavia’s Pick A Fiendish Arrangement by Alexandra Bracken Release Date: September 5th 2017 “I would say it’s a pleasure to meet […]
We missed this feature last week but we’re back again to talk about the upcoming books we’re excited about! Octavia’s Pick Spellbinder by Thea Harrison (Moonshadow #2) Release Date: July 25th 2017 From author Thea Harrison comes the latest story in the New York Times bestselling Moonshadow trilogy…. Kidnapped while on tour, musician Sidonie Martel is […]
This week, we’re waiting on two thrilling novels that we both can’t wait to read! Octavia’s Pick Spirit Hunters by Ellen Oh Release Date: July 25th 2017 We Need Diverse Books founder Ellen Oh returns with Spirit Hunters, a high-stakes middle grade mystery series about Harper Raine, the new seventh grader in town who must […]
Octavia and I have very different tastes, and this waiting on wednesday pick continues to exemplify that. If you’re in for fantasy or for a verse novel, we have everything. Octavia’s Pick The Last Magician by Lisa Maxwell Release Date: July 18th 2017 Stop the Magician. Steal the book. Save the future. In modern day […]
We’re back! And with tons of books we’re anticipating on reading. First up is some fantasy! Octavia’s Pick Spellbook of the Lost and Found by Moïra Fowley-Doyle Release Date: August 8th 2017 The highly anticipated new book from the acclaimed author of The Accident Season is a gorgeous, twisty story about things gone missing, things returned […]