20 Lightbringer (Empirium #3)- Claire Legrand

June 5, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

The incredible conclusion to the trilogy that started with the instant New York Times bestsellers Furyborn and Kingsbane! In this epic finale to the Empirium Trilogy from New York Times bestselling author Claire Legrand, two queens, separated by a thousand years must face their ultimate destinies. Queen Rielle, pushed away from everything she loves, turns to Corien […]

First Line Friday 5/22/20 Aurora Burning (Aurora Cycle #2)- Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff

May 22, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

Our heroes are back… kind of. From the bestselling co-authors of the Illuminae Files comes the second book in the epic series about a squad of misfits, losers, and discipline cases who just might be the galaxy’s best hope for survival. First, the bad news: an ancient evil—you know, your standard consume-all-life-in-the-galaxy deal—is about to […]

First Line Friday 5/15/20 White Rabbit- Caleb Roehrig

May 15, 2020.Reading time 1 minute.

Rufus Holt is having the worst night of his life. It begins with the reappearance of his ex-boyfriend, Sebastian—the guy who stomped his heart out like a spent cigarette. Just as Rufus is getting ready to move on, Sebastian turns up out of the blue, saying they need to “talk.” Things couldn’t get much worse, […]

First Lines Friday 5/8/20 Dark Skies (Dark Shores #2)- Danielle L. Jensen

May 8, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

A RUNAWAY WITH A HIDDEN PAST Lydia is a scholar, but books are her downfall when she meddles in the plots of the most powerful man in the Celendor Empire. Her life in danger, she flees west to the far side of the Endless Seas and finds herself entangled in a foreign war where her […]

First Line Friday 5/1/20 The Princess Will Save You- Sarah Henning

May 1, 2020.Reading time 1 minute.

A PRINCESS A STABLE BOY A QUEST When her father dies, Princess Amarande is given an ultimatum: Marry the leader of one of the four neighboring kingdoms, or lose her crown—and possibly her life. And to force her hand, her beloved, the stable boy Luca, is kidnapped. But Amarande was raised to be a warrior, […]

First Line Friday 4/24/20 Cinderella is Dead- Kalynn Bayron

April 24, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

“Wholly original and captivating.” – Brigid Kemmerer, New York Times bestselling author of A Curse So Dark and Lonely Girls team up to overthrow the kingdom in this unique and powerful retelling of Cinderella from a stunning new voice that’s perfect for fans of A Curse So Dark and Lonely. It’s 200 years after Cinderella found her prince, but […]

First Line Friday 4/17/20 Girls Save the World in This One- Ash Parsons

April 17, 2020.Reading time 1 minute.

June’s whole life has been leading up to this: ZombieCon, the fan convention celebrating all things zombies. She and her two best friends plan on hitting all the panels, photo ops, and meeting the heartthrob lead of their favorite zombie apocalypse show Human Wasteland. And when they arrive everything seems perfect, though June has to shrug […]

First Line Friday 4/10/20 The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue- V.E. Schwab

April 10, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

This week we’re going to do something different. Since I don’t think one line would suffice, we’re going to do First Paragraph Friday!! Enjoy! A Life No One Will Remember. A Story You Will Never Forget. France, 1714: in a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever and is […]

First Line Friday 3/13/13 The Best Week That Never Happened- Dallas Woodburn

March 13, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

What if, when you died, you got to relive The Best Week of Your Life—but you died too soon, and The Best Week of Your Life hadn’t happened yet? After her parents’ bitter divorce, family vacations to the Big Island in Hawaii ceased. But across the miles, eighteen-year-old Tegan Rossi remains connected to local Kai […]

First Line Friday 3/6/20 When We Were Magic- Sarah Gailey

March 6, 2020.Reading time 1 minute.

A moving, darkly funny novel about six teens whose magic goes wildly awry from Magic for Liars author Sarah Gailey, who Chuck Wendig calls an “author to watch.” Keeping your magic a secret is hard. Being in love with your best friend is harder. Alexis has always been able to rely on two things: her best friends, […]