Category: NOVL

The NOVL Blog, Featured Image for Article: 8 OwnVoices Authors and Books to Read Right Now

8 OwnVoices Authors and Books to Read Right Now

We are undergoing a revolution right now. I’m finally seeing more covers with characters that look like me—like on Maureen Goo’s books—and reading stories with characters that love like I…

The NOVL Blog, Featured Image for Article: Dream Casting: Strange the Dreamer

Dream Casting: Strange the Dreamer

I love Strange the Dreamer. I’m sorry, let me rephrase. I have an incandescent adoration for Strange the Dreamer. And what do we do when we adore a book? We…

The NOVL Blog, Featured Image for Article: NOVL LookBook: The Astonishing Outfits of Emily X.R. Pan

NOVL LookBook: The Astonishing Outfits of Emily X.R. Pan

Last week, the paperback to the stunning, heartbreaking novel The Astonishing Color of After was released into the world. While the beautiful cover and read captures the eyes of readers…

The NOVL Blog, Featured Image for Article: What You Should Read According to What Your Phone Battery Is At

What You Should Read According to What Your Phone Battery Is At

Have you ever wondered what you should read according to your phone battery? Well, you are now. And guess what, we have the answer for you. Is this list entirely…

Cover Reveal: The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black

On Jan. 7, 2020, readers will know once and for all who will be the true ruler of the High Court of Faerie, with the release of The Queen of…

6 Characters We Love to Hate Because They’re So Terrible but Brilliant but Mostly Terrible

There are some characters whose wicked ways are just too much fun to look away from. They may do some truly despicable and morally dubious deeds, but at the end…

The NOVL Blog, Featured Image for Article: Fan Art Friday: Strange the Dreamer

Fan Art Friday: Strange the Dreamer

Happy Friday! It’s FAN ART FRIDAY—one of my favorite types of Fridays aside from the fact that it’s a Friday and it’s basically the start of the weekend. This week,…

The NOVL Blog, Featured Image for Article: 6 Enemies-to-Lovers That We All Rooted For from the Beginning

6 Enemies-to-Lovers That We All Rooted For from the Beginning

If you watched our February NOVL Tea, you know we love a good enemies-to-lovers moment over here. Is there a love trope better suited to have the perfect amount of…

Random Lines from Random Books We Randomly Pulled Off the Shelf…Randomly

In the name of quality content, we have decided that we will bring this game to you! Bill, Natali, and I all gathered in the LBYR library and carried out…

The NOVL Blog, Featured Image for Article: In Honor of the Ides of March, Here Are The Most Epic Deaths in YA

In Honor of the Ides of March, Here Are The Most Epic Deaths in YA

On this day, the ides of March of MMXIX, the humble offices of NOVL HQ present unto the mob of the Bookish Empire a list of the MOST EPIC YA…

If You Do Nine or More of These Things, You’re a True Book Lover

Are you a casual connoisseur or straight up obsessed? Are you and books keeping things simple and fun, or are you and books ride-or-die, Edward-and-Bella meant to be? Well, let’s…

The NOVL Blog, Featured Image for Article: Read It, Eat It: Night of Cheesecake & Puppets

Read It, Eat It: Night of Cheesecake & Puppets

If you’re so inclined to have a baking and reading day this weekend, you should try making the cheesecake inspired by Laini Taylor’s and her husband Jim Bartolo’s companion to…

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