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Author Of The Week: Chat with Jenny Moyer (Flashtide), Plus Giveaway!!

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Welcome to our weekly special feature post,  Author Of The Week !! Each week we will be interviewing a different YA author and highlighting their upcoming release! We will also be hosting a giveaway of the book we are highlighting!!       Introducing  Jenny Moyer , YABC's Author of the Week!!...
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John
The cover looks reminiscent of another world! And I love a story with mutant creatures!
Monday, 13 November 2017 19:35
Jen
The cover is absolutely gorgeous and I can't wait to see how it all ends in this book!
Tuesday, 14 November 2017 13:55
Emily
I like this cover a lot an. This sounds like a book series I would like
Tuesday, 28 November 2017 20:58
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Beth Edwards, Blog Manager

Teen Read Week 2017: Author Chat with Jenny Moyer (Flashtide), Plus Giveaway!

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Today we're excited to chat with  Jenny Moyer (Flashtide )   as part of YABC's Teen Read Week! Read on for more about Jenny, her novel, plus a giveaway!           Meet  Jenny Moyer !   Jenny Moyer is the author of the young adult sci-fi/fantasy FLASHFALL, and...
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I'm SO excited for the release of this book! The trailer is beyond amazing and I don't even know how many times I've watched it l... Read More
Monday, 16 October 2017 20:08
John
"What was your favorite book that you read when you were a Teen? Comment below!" Penrod, Brave New World.
Monday, 23 October 2017 16:17
Candice Gigous
A favorite book I read as a teen was the A-List by Zoey Dean.
Monday, 30 October 2017 06:13
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Author Of The Week: Chat with B.T. Gottfred (The Nerdy and The Dirty), Plus Giveaway!!

Author Of The Week: Chat with B.T. Gottfred (The Nerdy and The Dirty), Plus Giveaway!!

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Welcome to our weekly special feature post,  Author Of The Week !! Each week we will be interviewing a different YA author and highlighting their upcoming release! We will also be hosting a giveaway of the book we are highlighting!!       Introducing  B.T. Gottfred , YABC's Author of the Week!!...
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Tiffany Engler
The cover looks funny, I feel like it would be a great read!!
Monday, 14 November 2016 19:47
John
Splendid cover.! Splendid synopsis!
Monday, 14 November 2016 21:20
Lily Ruan
I think its an interesting cover and the synopsis sounds like it could be a funny book
Wednesday, 16 November 2016 18:15
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It’s Live!! Cover Reveal: A Light in the Sky by Shina Reynolds + Giveaway (International)
Today we're excited to celebrate the cover reveal for  A Light in the Sky by Shina Reynolds, releasing early 2020 from Wink Road Press! Before we get to the cover, here's a note from the author: ...
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Author Chat with Geoffrey Saign (Guardian - The Choice), Excerpt, Plus Giveaway! ~ (US Only)
  Today we're excited to chat with Geoffrey Saign author of Guardian - The Choice Recently, Guardian, The Choice won the 2019 Outstanding YA Fiction IAN BOTY (Book of The Year) Award in the ...
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Author Chat with Tracey Laviolette (Bloodborne Awakened), Plus Giveaway! ~ (US Only)
  Today we're excited to chat with Tracey Laviolette author of Bloodborne Awakened  Read on for more about Tracey and her book, plus an giveaway!          Meet Trace...
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Author Chat with E.E. Knight (Novice Dragoneer), Plus Giveaway! ~ (US Only)
  Today we're excited to chat with E.E. Knight author of Novice Dragoneer  Read on for more about E.E. and his book, plus an giveaway!          Meet E.E. Knight! E. ...
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Author Chat with Denis Markell (The Ghost In Apartment 2R), Plus Giveaway! ~ (US Only)
  Today we're excited to chat with Denis Markell author of The Ghost In Apartment 2R  Read on for more about Denis and his book, plus an giveaway!          Meet Deni...
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Author Of The Week: Author Chat with Julie Eshbaugh (Crown Of Oblivion), Plus Giveaway!
Welcome to our weekly special feature post,  Author Of The Week !! Each week we will be interviewing a different YA author and highlighting their upcoming release! We will also be hosting a givea...
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