In this episode, we’re discussing the books we are most looking forward to for Spring 2013. After you listen, leave us a comment and let us know which of these you’re looking forward to and if there are any you think we left off the list!
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Podcast Notes
- Spring 2013 Books We Are Most Looking Forward To:
- We discuss names and their recurrences.
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Contemporaries
- Dear Life, You Suck by Scott Blagden (Goodreads ♥ Amazon)
- Going Vintage by Lindsey Leavitt (Goodreads ♥ Amazon)
- Kody Keplinger ebook Stories by Kody Keplinger (Goodreads
- My Life After Now by Jessica Verdi (Goodreads ♥ Amazon)
- This is What Happy Looks Like by Jennifer E. Smith (Goodreads ♥ Amazon ♥ Our Posts)
- The Boyfriend App by Katie Sise (Goodreads ♥ Amazon)
- The Summer I Became a Nerd by Leah Rae Miller (Goodreads ♥ Amazon)
- The Rules for Disappearing by Ashley Elston (Goodreads ♥ Amazon ♥ Our Posts)
- Wild Awake by Hilary T. Smith (Goodreads ♥ Amazon)
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Paranormals:
- Unbreakable by Elizabeth Norris (Goodreads ♥ Amazon ♥ Our Posts)
- Life After Theft by Aprilynne Pike (Goodreads ♥ Amazon)
- The Loop by Shandy Lawson (Goodreads ♥ Amazon)
- Invisibility by Andrea Cremer & David Levithan (Goodreads ♥ Amazon ♥ Our Posts)
- Parallel by Lauren Miller (Goodreads ♥ Amazon)
- School Spirits by Rachel Hawkins (Goodreads ♥ Amazon ♥ Our Posts)
- Transparent by Natalie Whipple (Goodreads ♥ Amazon)
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Dystopians:
- Taken by Erin Bowman (Goodreads ♥ Amazon ♥ Our Posts)
- The Elite by Kiera Cass (Goodreads ♥ Amazon ♥ Our Posts)
- The Program by Suzanne Young (Goodreads ♥ Amazon)
- Coda by Emma Trevayne (Goodreads ♥ Amazon ♥ Our Posts)
- Reboot by Amy Tintera (Goodreads ♥ Amazon)
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Sci-Fi:
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Paperbacks That Are Coming Out (and we think you should buy):
- When You Were Mine by Rebecca Serle
- The Disenchantments by Nina LaCour
- Pushing the Limits by Katie McGarry
- Black City by Elizabeth Richards
- The Boy Recession by Flynn Meaney
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Bookish Events
- World Book Night – April 23
- Houston Teen Book Convention – April 20
- Festival of Books at USC – April 20-21
Anddddd: We left out talking about boarding schools, how boys are stupid, the importance of girl power, how pretty Elizabeth Norris is, our beef with not knowing characters’ last names, the fact that we want to hug David Levithan and Andrea Cremer, the kisses we’re giving Emma Trevayne, and our discussion of the awesomeness of carrier pigeons in the notes. So you definitely want to listen!
Other Books and Novellas Mentioned:
- The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight by Jennifer E. Smith (See Our Posts)
- The DUFF by Kody Keplinger
- A Midsummer’s Nightmare by Kody Keplinger
- Undone by Elizabeth Norris (See Our Posts)
- Unraveling by Elizabeth Norris (See Our Posts)
- The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy
- Unearthly by Cynthia Hand (See Our Posts)
- One Day More by Aprilynne Pike
- The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
- Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell (See Our Posts ♥ Read Our Review)
- Pivot Point by Kasie West (See Our Posts ♥ Read Our Review)
- The Selection by Kiera Cass (See Our Posts)
- Delirium by Lauren Oliver
- Dare You To by Katie McGarry (See Our Posts)
- Phoenix by Elizabeth Richards (See Our Posts)
- Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare
- Looking for Alaska by John Green
Other Boys Mentioned:
- Cricket from Lola and the Boy Next Door
- Ben from Unraveling
- Oliver from The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight
- Jeffrey from Unearthly
- Park from Eleanor & Park
- Archer Cross from Hex Hall
- Gray from First Comes Love
- Cal from Hex Hall
Other Things/Peeps Mentioned
- Podcast Episode 5: Dark Days Tour
- Stacee (Adventures of a Book Junkie)
- Jaime (Fiction Fare)
- Shrek
What book(s) are you most looking forward to reading this Spring?
Ask Us a Question or Make Suggestions via our Handy Dandy Suggestion Form and tell us who’s got you swooning here.
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