It’s been four years since I slept, and I suspect it is killing me. Instead of sleeping, Parker Chipp enters the dream of the last person he’s had eye contact with. He spends his nights crushed by other people’s fear and pain, by their disturbing secrets—and Parker can never have dreams of his own. The
Firstly, we here at Verbosity have different views on this series. I love them. Bobbie hates them. I will agree with her that they’re not always historical accurate though…. But I love the story, well, more specifically, the characters! Magic is dangerous—but love is more dangerous still. When sixteen-year-old Tessa Gray crosses the ocean to
About the last thing shy and lonely Joseph wanted to do was live on campus at seminary. But when he finds a beautiful afghan on his dorm room bed and attempts to track down its maker, Joseph runs headlong into a series of events that might just lead to something called… love. Charming, whimsical, and
Prentisstown isn’t like other towns. Everyone can hear everyone else’s thoughts in an overwhelming, never-ending stream of Noise. Just a month away from the birthday that will make him a man, Todd and his dog, Manchee — whose thoughts Todd can hear too, whether he wants to or not — stumble upon an area of
They say first love never dies… From critically acclaimed author Kate Ellison comes a heartbreaking mystery of mental illness, unspoken love, and murder. When sixteen-year-old artist Olivia Tithe is visited by the ghost of her first love, Lucas Stern, it’s only through scattered images and notes left behind that she can unravel the mystery of
In my publishing post, someone wanted to know how to get an agent. Don’t worry, those writing posts won’t be a weekly thing (I can almost see those of you that don’t write packing your bags and thinking “I gotta get out of here!”) Don’t worry. We’re thinking of doing monthly writing posts, though, if there’s a
Seventeen-year-old Vane Weston has no idea how he survived the category five tornado that killed his parents. And he has no idea if the beautiful, dark-haired girl who’s swept through his dreams every night since the storm is real. But he hopes she is. Seventeen-year-old Audra is a sylph, an air elemental. She walks on
Oct. 11th, 1943–A British spy plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France. Its pilot and passenger are best friends. One of the girls has a chance at survival. The other has lost the game before it’s barely begun. When “Verity” is arrested by the Gestapo, she’s sure she doesn’t stand a chance. As a secret agent captured
Hey guys! Non-readers don’t know a ton about how this works, so in attempt to combat the comments like “write faster, author!” and “Do you just send your book to the publisher when it’s done?” I’ve made a list. No worries if you’ve made comments like this–this list is to make you informed, and we’ve
Allison: Bobbie, what did you think of Mind Games? Fia? Annie? Bobbie: Wow. Just wow. It was amazing to say the least. Fia’s character broke my heart. I adored her. Annie came across as horribly selfish sometimes and I hated her at a few moments. At the same time, I also felt horrible for her.