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Wednesday, 14 November 2012

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Cover Reveal: Insomnia by J.R. Johansson + Giveaway (International)

Today we're hosting the cover reveal for INSOMNIA by J.R. Johansson! Let me tell you, this cover is CREEPTASTIC. I can't wait to hear what you think of it! Before we get to the goods, here's a message from Jenn: Hello YABC! Welcome to the exclusive cover reveal for INSOMNIA! I...

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Vivien

Love the creepy cover!!

Wednesday, 14 November 2012 12:06

YABC

I'm not a fan of the font and placement of the text on the right, but the black pinwheel effect around the eye is cool.

Wednesday, 14 November 2012 12:06

YABC

This is so amazing! I love it

Wednesday, 14 November 2012 12:16

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Friday, 19 October 2012

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Exclusive Cover Reveal: Charmed Vengeance + Giveaway (International)

Today is my birthday! And what better way to celebrate than to share the delicious steampunk cover of Suzanne Lazear's CHARMED VENGEANCE with you? Before we get to the steampunk goodness, here's a message from Suzanne: Hi everyone! I’m super excited to share with you the cover for CHARMED VENGEANCE, the...

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Recent Comments

Gillian Berry

That cover is AWESOME. Totally steampunk adventurous. Definitely makes me want to read it!

Friday, 19 October 2012 12:11

YABC

Love the cover! It's awesome!

Friday, 19 October 2012 12:29

YABC

It's awesome, Suzi!! What a great, great cover!! Charlene Sands

Friday, 19 October 2012 12:48

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Sunday, 14 October 2012

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Exclusive Cover Reveal + US Giveaway: Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

We're so pleased to share the cover for April Genevieve Tucholke's Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea . It has to be one of my favorite covers of the year! But before we show you the pretty, here's a message from April: Hey there, YABC. Here be the cover...

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Recent Comments

Gillian Berry

That cover is flipping gorgeous. I LOVE the font. Creepy and romantic and unsettling all at the same time.

Monday, 15 October 2012 12:11

YABC

I've loved April's synopsis since I first read it a while back, and this haunting, beautiful cover just seals the deal. I must hav... Read More

Monday, 15 October 2012 12:24

YABC

The cover is freaking amazing. I'm in awe.

Monday, 15 October 2012 12:36

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Thursday, 11 October 2012

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Exclusive Cover Reveal: When You Were Here by Daisy Whitney

We are very excited to bring you another cover reveal this week! This time we're revealing WHEN YOU WERE HERE by Daisy Whitney, author of The Mockingbirds and The Rivals . Here's a message from Daisy: Hi YABC! And welcome to the exclusive cover reveal for WHEN YOU WERE HERE! I'm...

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YABC

I love this book!!! And I think the cover is gorgeous and really represents the beauty of the book. You are all going to LOVE it!!... Read More

Thursday, 11 October 2012 12:12

alicia marie

I LOVE the cover! And, this sounds like it's going to be an awesome book!!

Thursday, 11 October 2012 12:32

Ileana Alvarado

I have always, ALWAYS love Daisy Whitney's book cover!! This ones are really, really beautiful!

Thursday, 11 October 2012 13:05

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Monday, 08 October 2012

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Giveaway: Red by Alison Cherry (US & Canada)

The cover reveal of RED by Alison Cherry is live! Click here to see the AWESOME and enter a giveaway for a signed ARC!

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It’s Live!! Cover Reveal: The Fantastical Exploits of Gwendolyn Gray by B.A. Watson + Giveaway (US Only)

Today we're excited to celebrate the cover reveal for THE FANTASTICAL EXPLOITS OF GWENDOLYN GRAY by B.A. Watson, releasing April 28, 2020 from Jolly Fish Press/North Star Editions! Before we get...

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Author Chat with Gail Carson Levine (Ogre Enchanted), Plus Giveaway! ~ (US Only)

Today we're excited to chat with Gail Carson Levine author of Ogre Enchanted. Read on for more about Gail and her book, plus an giveaway! Meet Gail Carso...

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Spotlight on The Kooky Kinkajou & The Tasty Treat (Tracey Hecht), Plus Guest Post & Giveaway! ~ (US Only)

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