Days of Blood and Starlight, the sequel to Daughter of Smoke and Bone, will be out on November 6 – but if you just can’t wait that long, check out this three-chapter preview, available now. Need a refresher on the first book? Check out our full review. And until Blood and Starlight comes out, here are some other YA books with strong female characters you might like.
Baseball is a Metaphor for Everything First, a disclaimer. I am not a baseball fan. I know that the Milwaukee Brewers exist, but that's about the limit of my attention span for professional ball. My kids never played Little League or T-Ball so I don't care about those, either. Basically, I'm a crappy American. I do love apple pie, though, so there's that. I seem to love baseball themed media, however - both books and movies. Field of Dreams, The Natural and Moneyball on screen and recently, The Art of Fielding and Killer Instinct on the page. What is it [...]
I read all the time — but I almost never buy books at full price. There's no need to, when you know the secrets of getting books for free or on the cheap. Read our 9 strategies for getting free and cheap books and see how many of these penny-pinching tricks are new to you. If you've got your own thrifty secrets that we didn't cover, tell us about it in the comments!