This Week in YA- March 14, 2009

Note: We're really sorry for our lack of updates, we have plenty of reviews planned for the next few week though, so keep a lookout for those.

Random:

• Jennifer Banash is giving away a copy of Stephanie Kuehnert’s I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone on her blog.
• A webcast of Meg Cabot's Allie Finkle's Super Sleepover Party has been posted here, you also have a chance to win the bedroom set used for the party.
• Melissa Marr was recently interviewed by Publisher's Weekly, go here to read the full article.

Books that came out last week:

• Surface Tension: A Novel in Four Summers by Brent Runyon
• Sophomore Switch by Abby Mcdonald
• Shine, Coconut Moon by Neesha Meminger
• Highway to Hell by Rosemary Clement-Moore
• The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan
• Fate by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
• Corsair by Clive Cussler and Jack DuBrul
• Brutal by Michael Harmon
• Backtracked by Pedro De Alcantara
• Alligator Bayou by Donna Jo Napoli
• Somebody by Nancy Springer
• Greener Grass by Caroline Pignat

Books that come out this week:

• March 15- Magic And Misery by Peter Marino
• March 17- Zenith by Julie Bertagna
• March 17- Wonderland by Tommy Kovac
• March 17- Veronique (The Divas) by Victoria Christopher Murray
• March 17- Say the Word by Jeannine Garsee
• March 17- Twilight: Director's Notebook by Catherine Hardwicke
• March 17- The Ghost of Whitehall Hill by D. Weldon Brantley
• March 17- Beach Street Knitting Society and Yarn Club, The by Gil Mcneil
• March 19- Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson
• March 19- The King's Rose by Alisa Libby
• March 19- Jane In Bloom by Deborah Lytton

-The YAthenaeum Team