Welcome to Week Twenty-Eight of Sweet Talk with the Sweet Sixteens! To see more details about Sweet Talk as well as previous posts, see the introduction post. Thanks to Charlene (Bookish Whimsy), for designing the banner and button for Sweet Talk.
Today, I'm featuring the authors and books publishing during the week of July 12th!
The Questions:
1. Describe your debut novel in sixteen words.
2. Pitch your book! For fans of _____, _____ meets _____, etc.
3. What are you working on now – is it related to your debut novel?
The Authors:
Jonah Lisa Dyer, Authors of The Season
1. A college soccer star is forced into the Texas debutante season by her social climbing mother.
2. Pride & Prejudice meets She's The Man
3. We're working on the screenplay adaptation of a YA historical fiction novel set in Norway during the occupation.
Margot Harrison, Author of The Killer in Me
1. You think you know a serial killer's identity. You can't prove it. What do you do?
2. THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN meets I HUNT KILLERS, with more road tripping.
3. My debut is a standalone. I'm working on a couple of YA psychological thrillers, one involving an anti-internet cult and one involving fanfiction.
The Books:
(Click on the covers to go to Goodreads!)
Other Sweet Sixteens Books Publishing This Week:
(Click on the cover to go to Goodreads!)
The Giveaway:
- Learning to Swear in America swag
- The Season swag
- The Killer in Me swag
- Gemini swag
Just finished The Killer in Me a few days ago!
ReplyDeleteThe Season and The Killer in Me look so good!!!!!
ReplyDeleteStick and Stones sounds good, so does The Season. Thanks!
ReplyDeleteThe Killer in Me looks like something I'd read at night, under covers with a flashlight!
ReplyDeleteDianna
Lovely post Alyssa. <3 Thank you for sharing about these books :D They are not for me, but looking pretty. <3
ReplyDeletePride & Prejudice meets She's The Man sounds like the recipe for an awesome book!
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