Liza M. Wiemer's Blog, page 2
June 26, 2020
An Interview With Rocky Callen, Debut YA Author of A BREATH TOO LATE
Buying Links About A BREATH TOO LATE from Goodreads: For fans of Girl in Pieces, All the Bright Places, and Girl, Interrupted comes a haunting and breathtaking YA contemporary debut novel that packs a powerful message: hope can be found in the darkness. Seventeen-year-old Ellie had no hope left. Yet the day after she dies by suicide, she finds […]
Published on June 26, 2020 06:17
June 21, 2020
Interview With Barbara Baer, Author of THE ICE PALACE WALTZ
About THE ICE PALACE WALTZ from Goodreads: In The Ice Palace Waltz, two Jewish immigrant families—the rough and ready Western pioneers and the smooth, “our crowd” New Yorkers—come together in a riveting family saga amid the financial and social tumult of early twentieth century America. Baer’s moving multigenerational novel traces the American Jewish experience and the […]
Published on June 21, 2020 08:06
June 16, 2020
Interview With Niki Lenz, Middle Grade Author of THE STEPMOM SHAKE-UP
Buying links From Goodreads: After Grace’s mom died, she and her dad grew extra close. They have special nicknames and are always busy with new projects-like building a puppy condo for their dog, Potus- and they love learning random facts about the US presidents. Grace thinks her little family of two is perfect. Then some […]
Published on June 16, 2020 07:11
June 9, 2020
Interview With Lisa Braxton, Author of THE TALKING DRUM
About The Talking Drum from Goodreads: Displacement/gentrification has been happening for generations, yet few novels have been written with the themes of gentrification, which makes this book unusual. It is 1971. The fictional city of Bellport, Massachusetts, is in decline with an urban redevelopment project on the horizon expected to transform this dying factory town […]
Published on June 09, 2020 08:17
June 8, 2020
THE SUMMER DEAL by Jill Shalvis—Review & Giveaway on Facebook or IG
To enter my giveaway, like my Facebook post or Instagram – US/Canada only. Ends Friday, June 12, 2020 at 11:59 AM BUY LINKS for ALMOST JUST FRIENDS: Amazon |IndieBound | Barnes & Noble | Books-A-Million |Bookshop.org | iBooks |GooglePlay ABOUT THE SUMMER DEAL (a standalone Wildstone novel) Brynn Turner desperately wishes she had it together, but her […]
Published on June 08, 2020 13:18
May 25, 2020
Interview with Clarissa Goenawan, YA Author of Rainbirds and The Perfect World of Miwako Sumida
Buy Links + Link to excerpt About Rainbirds: Clarissa Goenawan’s dark, spellbinding literary debut opens with a murder and shines a spotlight onto life in fictional small-town Japan. Ren Ishida is nearly finished with graduate school when he receives news of his sister Keiko’s sudden death. She was viciously stabbed one rainy night on her […]
Published on May 25, 2020 09:41
May 15, 2020
An Interview With Celesta Rimington, Debut MG Author Of THE ELEPHANT’S GIRL
The Elephant’s Girl is being published on May 19, 2020 by Crown Books for Young Readers Description From Goodreads: An elephant never forgets…but Lexington Willow can’t remember her past. When she was a toddler, a tornado swept her away from everyone and everything she knew and landed her near an enclosure in a Nebraska zoo, […]
Published on May 15, 2020 06:50
May 10, 2020
Interview With Nora Shalaway Carpenter, Author Of THE EDGE OF ANYTHING
Buying links: IndieBound | B & N | Amazon | Book Depository About The Edge of Anything from Goodreads: Len is a loner teen photographer haunted by a past that’s stagnated her work and left her terrified she’s losing her mind. Sage is a high school volleyball star desperate to find a way around her […]
Published on May 10, 2020 10:33
May 5, 2020
An Interview with Jamie Beth Cohen, Author of WASTED PRETTY
Buying Links: For signed copies RIVERBEND COMICS |Book Depository |B&N | Audible | Amazon About WASTED PRETTY From Goodreads: “Wasted Pretty is a beautiful, touching novel that I wish I had when I was all of the things Alice Burton was: a fierce, strong teenager learning how to navigate her changing body, developing heart, and powerful […]
Published on May 05, 2020 06:54
May 3, 2020
Interview With YA Author, Sarah Carson & A Giveaway Of Her New Novel, EVERYTHING’S NOT FINE
Scroll down to the bottom for the Rafflecopter #Giveaway! Buy Links: IndieBound | Amazon | B&N | Book Depository About Everything’s Not Fine From Goodreads: Seventeen-year-old Rose Hemmersbach aspires to break out of small town Sparta, Wisconsin and achieve her artistic dreams, just like her aunt Colleen. Rose’s love of Frida Kahlo fuels her paint […]
Published on May 03, 2020 07:38