Every month in our Grab Bag of Books contest, five readers are awarded a Teenreads.com signature tote bag filled with some of the hottest books --- and may even include a sneak peek at titles that haven’t been released yet!
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This contest period’s winners will each receive a copy of CAPTIVATE by Carrie Jones, DARKLIGHT by Lesley Livingston, HEARTS AT STAKE: The Drake Chronicles, Book 1 by Alyxandra Harvey, TANGLED by Carolyn Mackler and THE VINYL PRINCESS by Yvonne Prinz. All you have to do to enter is fill out this form by Wednesday, February 10th.
CAPTIVATE
Carrie Jones
Bloomsbury USA Children’s Books
Paranormal Romance
ISBN: 9781599903422
288 pages
CAPTIVATE, the much-anticipated sequel to NEED by Carrie Jones, is a nail-biting, action-packed novel that got people thinking about pixies in a whole new way. Readers overwhelmingly embraced Zara in the blockbuster NEED as she learned she was a half-human pixie princess and fell in love with a super hot were-guy. Now, they’ll be nibbling at what’s left of their nails as she battles and entraps evil pixies while still trying to lead a normal teenage life. But as the intensity of her love life increases, and more pixies infiltrate her Maine town, it becomes more difficult for Zara to deny her pixie lineage. Will she embrace it or renounce it? Full of surprising twists and heart-wrenching turns, fans will not be disappointed; they will be captivated!
DARKLIGHT
Lesley Livingston
HarperTeen
Fantasy/Romance
ISBN: 9780061575402
320 pages
In Lesley Livingston’s second novel in the trilogy that began with WONDROUS STRANGE, much has changed since Kelley Winslow learned she was a Faerie princess, fell in love with changeling guard Sonny Flannery, and saved the mortal realm from the ravages of the Wild Hunt. Now, stuck in New York City, Kelley is rehearsing Romeo and Juliet and missing Sonny more with every stage kiss, while Sonny has been forced back to the Otherworld and into a deadly game of cat and mouse with the remaining Hunters and Queen Mabh herself.
HEARTS AT STAKE: The Drake Chronicles, Book 1
Alyxandra Harvey
Walker Books for Young Readers
Paranormal Romance
ISBN: 9780802798404
256 pages
In the mood for butt-kicking girl power, snarkiness, forbidden love, and a reluctant vampire princess? Then sink your teeth into HEARTS AT STAKE: The Drake Chronicles by Alyxandra Harvey, the first book in a series. And this is so not your mother’s --- or your Meyer’s --- vampire novel. Solange, a vampire princess and only daughter born to an ancient vampire dynasty, and Lucy, her best friend who is hot for her friend’s sexy brother, team up to protect and defend Solange’s eternal life. Being a vampire princess bites! After all, when she turns 16, she’s slated to wake up dead. With an agent from the anti-vampire league stalking Solange and her family, a power hungry queen trying to abduct her and romance jump starting at every turn, this novel will thrill, humor, and leave readers anxiously awaiting the next installment: BLOOD FEUD in July 2010.
TANGLED
Carolyn Mackler
HarperTeen
Fiction
ISBN: 9780061731044
320 pages
Paradise wasn't supposed to suck. Not the state of being, but a resort in the Caribbean. Jena, Dakota, Skye and Owen are all there for different reasons, but at Paradise their lives become tangled together in ways none of them can predict. From confused to confident and back again, one thing's certain: Four months after it all begins, none of them will ever be the same. Paradise will change them all.
THE VINYL PRINCESS
Yvonne Prinz
HarperTeen
Fiction
ISBN: 9780061715839
320 pages
Summer is here, and 16-year-old Allie, a self-professed music geek, is exactly where she wants to be: working full-time at Berkeley’s ultra-cool Bob and Bob Records. Allie can spend her days talking the talk with the staff, shepherding the uncool bridge-and-tunnel shoppers, all the while blissfully surrounded by music, music, music. It’s the perfect setup for her to develop her secret identity as The Vinyl Princess…
