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Chantress (Chantress Trilogy #1)  by Amy Butler Greenfield YA fantasy*Hardcover/eBook, 336 pages Published May 7th 2013 by Margaret K. McElderry Books Purchase:  Amazon Lucy’s Chantress magic will make her the most powerful — and most hunted — girl in England.  “Sing, and the darkness will find you.” This warning has haunted fifteen-year-old Lucy ever since she was eight and shipwrecked on a lonely island. Lucy’s guardian, Norrie, has lots of rules, but the most important is that Lucy must never sing. Not ever. Now it is 1667, Lucy is fifteen, and on All Hallows’ Eve, Lucy hears a tantalizing melody on the wind. She can’t help but sing — and she is swept into darkness. When she awakes in England, Lucy hears powerful men discussing Chantresses — women who can sing magic into the world. They are hunting her, but she escapes and finds sanctuary with the Invisible College, an organization plotting to overthrow the nefarious Lord Protector. The only ...

OVEREXPOSED by Adrianne James Young Adult Paperback Expected publication: May 24th 2013 by Star Bound Books EBOOK AND PAPERBACK WILL BE AVAILABLE In the tiny town of Willowspring, just about nothing ever happens except for layoffs, hockey games, and your average melodramatic teenage angst. But that was before. Vi, Ashley, and Macy are just trying to make it through the school year without one more humiliation when they team up for a simple photography assignment: create a story through a series of photographs. Can't be too much trouble, right? Wrong. The shutterbugs happen upon Willowspring High School's darkest secret. When everything around them starts to crumble after trying to do the right thing, their only hope is to stick together. Reveal hosted by...