Guest Post: Author Jennifer Estep (plus giveaway)
Greetings and salutations! First of all, I want to thank the ReaderGirls for having me on the blog today. Thanks so much! My name is Jennifer Estep, and I write the Mythos Academy young adult urban fantasy series for Kensington . The books focus on Gwen Frost, a 17-year-old Gypsy girl who has the gift of psychometry, or the ability to know an object’s history just by touching it. After a serious freak-out with her magic, Gwen is shipped off to Mythos Academy, a school for the descendants of ancient warriors like Spartans, Valkyries, Amazons, and more. Touch of Frost , the first book in the series, came out on July 26. First Frost , a prequel e-story to the series, is also available now. Kiss of Frost , the second book, will hit shelves on Nov. 29. So today, I thought I would talk a little bit about heroines in young adult (YA) books. To me, a heroine can make or break a book, especially when it comes to YA. I love reading about heroines who are strong,