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About Stephanie Perry

Stephanie P. is a writer, editor, and blogger. Her secret shame is dystopian YA fiction. You can find her wherever the books and food are.

Modern Retellings of Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre Retellings? Reader, We Reviewed Them There’s nothing quite like Jane Eyre, that classic gothic romance about a young Victorian woman torn between passionate love and her spiritual integrity. Or, well, maybe there is, actually. These modern retellings of Jane Eyre have settings ranging from 1950s Britain to a steampunk alternate universe powered by fairy technology. Will one of these adaptations win your heart? An American Heir: A Modern Retelling of Jane Eyre Author: Chrissy Breen Keffer One problem with moving a classic story two centuries into the future is making the plot adapt to a drastically different society. [...]

2016-12-31T17:58:19-07:00April 22nd, 2015|Tags: |

Want to Be First to Know About YA Releases?

We’ve been working on something pretty great for you lately, and I think you’re really going to like it! Or at least you will if you like being in the know about upcoming 2015 releases in YA fiction. (And who doesn’t?) On our brand-new 2015 YA Releases page, you’ll find publication dates for your favorite YA authors and series, plus debut books from new authors. We’ll update it every week with new titles and short descriptions, to help you decide what to add to your to-read list. Click the title to go directly to the Amazon page for more info. [...]

2016-12-31T17:58:19-07:00April 15th, 2015|

Spring 2015 Books We Can’t Wait to Read

Time travel, apocalypses, and abduction, oh my! These spring 2015 books include some fantastic sci-fi and speculative fiction that I’m really excited about, plus some shocking stranger-than-fiction real-life stories. Which one are you most excited about? Girl in the Dark: A Memoir (available now) Author: Anna Lyndsey Anna is a young woman with a fast-paced job at a hectic government office when she develops an unusual health problem: light makes her face hurt. As her mysterious condition spreads to her entire body, Anna realizes she can no longer live normally or take care of herself. Her only solution is retreating [...]

2016-12-31T17:58:19-07:00April 10th, 2015|Tags: |
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