Next week, Zeroes, by Scott Westerfeld, Margo Lanagan, and Deborah Biancotti, hits bookstores everywhere. The first in a trilogy that reads like a mashup of X-Men: First Class with season one of Heroes (we’ll just pretend those other seasons don’t exist), it’s a thick book of superpowered excitement that’ll leave readers anxiously awaiting the next installments. It’s the first in […]
We all have that one crazy relative who swears—swears—that Facebook is all just some plot by the government to control your life or some other elaborate, looping scheme you can’t quite make sense of. And we’ve all briefly skimmed totally read those studies that claim social media is actually making us less social. But mostly we give […]
We all have a wishlist of things we’d do if time travel were possible. It’s a common human fantasy: who wouldn’t want the ability to wander through history, and, if you’re exceptionally careful about it, even change it? But with great temporal power comes great temporal responsibility—and the huge potential for big mistakes. Paradox-level mistakes. Massive, existence-wiping mistakes. Over the years, science fiction […]
Twitter, Insta, Snap…okay, yes, sometimes Facebook, too—these social media sites are where we all live now. So it’s only natural that YA, which reflects who we are at any given moment, is rife with tales of teens going viral. Here are 6 #awesome novels that weave social media into love stories, thrillers and coming-of-age road […]
