Month: October 2015

Adventures in YA Episode 008: Audiobooks

Grab a snack and something to drink today’s podcast is a long one. In this episode we talk about the things we love and don’t love about audiobooks.

Sara:
The Golden Lily
Since You’ve Been Gone
Dumplin’
Sweet Temptation
Walk on Earth a Stranger
Amy & Roger’s Epic Detour
Curtsies & Conspiracies
Prudence
Lair of Dreams

Kristin:
Saint Anything
Red Queen
The Diviners
This Is Where It Ends
The Winner’s Crime

Books Mentioned:
The Maze Runner
Anne Perry William Monk Series
Flavia de Luce Series
The Song of Achilles
The Scorpio Races
Daughter of Smoke and Bone
Graffiti Moon
The Night Guest
Americanah
The Lunar Chronicles
The Blackcoat Rebellion Series
All These Things I’ve Done
The Rose Society
Six of Crows

Scary Books:
The Walking Dark
Daughters Unto Devils
Bleeding Violet
Slice of Cherry
The Monstrumologist

Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo Giveaway

We have another giveaway for you! Leigh Bardugo held her launch party here at the library and we wanted to give you a chance to win a signed copy of her new book Six of Crows and some swag from the launch party!

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SixofCrowsGiveaway_2In this giveaway you will win:
One signed copy of Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
2 buttons from the launch party
3 Six of Crow charms from HebelDesign (Thank you to Leigh Bardugo for donating them)

Enter below for your chance to win. We will announce the winner on THIS blog post and contact them directly through email Good luck!

Giveaway ends October 19th, 2015 at 11:59 PM CST. Open to Residents of the US only. Prizes cannot be shipped to PO Boxes. Winner will be selected by Rafflecopter and be notified by email. The winner will have 48 hours to respond before a new winner is selected. By providing your information in this form, you are providing your information only to Adventures in YA. We do not share or sell information and will use any information only for the purpose of contacting the winner.

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Adventures in YA Episode 007: What We’ve Been Reading and National Book Awards

In this episode of Adventures in YA we talk about what we’ve been reading, the National Book Awards, and have a bit of a chitchat.

Websites Mentioned:
Sarah Dessen article in Seventeen
National Book Awards Longlist
Julie Murphy Tumblr Post
YALSA Article
What Should I Read Next
NoveList

Kristin:
Curtsies and Conspiracies
In the Beginning
Joyride
Compulsion
Saint Anything
Artemis Fowl: The Graphic Novel
Belzhar
The Night We Said Yes
Walk on Earth a Stranger

Sara:
The Accident Season
My Life Next Door
Your Voice is All I Hear
Empire of Night
Vengeance Road
The Diviners
Lair of Dreams
The Golden Lily