(Lauren Oliver reads chapter one of her novel Panic) Lauren Oliver announced on her blog that she would be writing the screenplay for her popular young adult …
Hark the Trumpet Sound: All the Bright Places Releases Today!
Everyone grab your tissues and head to your nearest Barnes and Noble because All The Bright Places, our Founder and Editor-in-Chief Jennifer Niven’s premiere YA novel, releases …
Review: The Darkest Part of the Forest by Holly Black
Expected publication date: January 15, 2015 by Indigo Children can have a cruel, absolute sense of justice. Children can kill a monster and feel quite …
Dead Doll by Erin York
Dead Doll Excerpt: Chapters 1 and 2 Chapter One Arms outstretched, I grope along the wet wall of the tunnel. The footfalls behind me draw …
NaNoWriMo Check In
Hey, Germs! We’re in the month of November, which means we have officially begun National Novel Writing Month. I’m doing alright, and I’m enjoying the …
Review: Tiger Lily by Jodi Lynn Anderson
Before Peter Pan belonged to Wendy, he belonged to the girl with the crow feather in her hair. . . Fifteen-year-old Tiger Lily doesn’t believe …
Trailer Thursday: The Maze Runner
Okay Germ readers, I’m going to try and contain all of my excitement for this because there is just SO much of it. Here goes …
Review: Snow Like Ashes by Sara Raasch
Once upon a time, there was a great Kingdom of Winter. It was full of magic, and it was gorgeous with its sparkling ice, soft snow, …
The Fault In Our Stars and the Changing Face of Illness in Today’s World
On June 6, 2014, a movie was released that may have just changed the game for the way health and ill-health are represented in storytelling — …