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Contributed by Angela Blount Greetings, YABC! Today we are pleased to welcome Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff, authors of Illuminae (The Illuminae Files_01) . Their book presents a unique YA science fiction experience through an eclectic collection of literary mediums. Amie and Jay were kind enough to answer a few...
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I adore the look of this book and everything about it looks beautiful . Plus the story seems kick ass. What is worse than ... Read More
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Hello, YABCers! I know what you're thinking...it's not a Tuesday or Thursday, so how is there a cover reveal on the blog?! Well, we're doing something a little different today, so read on to find out more! Today we're super excited to reveal the cover for ENDSINGER by Jay Kristoff...
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Are you guys as stoked as I am to see the cover for KINSLAYER, the sequel to STORMDANCER?! And what about that title? I love them both so hard. We're also letting you see the UK cover. Tell us which one you like best in the comments! ARE YOU READY FOR...
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I love the US version! It's so dynamic! Yukiko looks amazing, not to mention the awesome Buruu in the background. So epic.... Read More
Wednesday, 15 May 2013 14:40
US cover is so fracktastically amazing...shudders...uses AED...please, I beseech you, I must have a copy of this book to review!!!... Read More
Wednesday, 15 May 2013 22:56
I like the US cover. The color and intensity are amazing. The UK is also nice, but lacks the power of the other.
Tuesday, 21 May 2013 10:52
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Today we welcome a literary giant to our midst! Jay Kristoff (who really is a giant at 6' 7") joins us today for a fun interview about his newly released book, STORMDANCER . Thank you for joining us on YABC today! First off, can you tell us a little...
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Great interview. I can't wait to read Stormdancer. I've pre-ordered my copy but it hasn't come in yet.
Tuesday, 18 September 2012 12:09
Oh, glad to hear it! Be sure to let us know what you think here on YABC once you've read. ... Read More
Tuesday, 18 September 2012 13:09
What makes this book such a must-have is that I've heard it's a well-written, complex story. I can't wait to dig in to this book!... Read More
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