About Jia
posts by Jia:
Dear Ms. Erickson, I’ve read the previous two books in this series, Trust the Focus and Focus on Me, and enjoyed them, so of course I had to pick this one up. Out of Frame moves away from the road trip conceit and onto a cruise. Hilariously enough, I went ... more >
Dear Ms. Marr, Like many YA readers, my first introduction to your work was through your debut novel, Wicked Lovely. In Seven Black Diamonds, we return to the world of the fae, albeit a different one from the setting that made you famous. Lilywhite Abernathy is the daughter of an ... more >
Dear Ms. Tucholke, I loved your previous books, Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea and Between the Spark and the Burn so I’ve been looking forward to Wink Poppy Midnight for a while. We move away from the supernatural strangeness and darkness that characterized your duology and explore ... more >
Dear Ms. Bosworth: While I’m not as deeply into YA paranormals as I used to be, I do still dip my toe into the subgenre every now and again. The description of your novel, The Killing Jar, was pretty vague on the specific details but also intriguing enough to catch ... more >
Dear Mr. Older, Last year, I read your debut novel Half-Resurrection Blues and loved it. For me, it was a refreshing take on urban fantasy – and long-time Dear Author readers will know how I feel about that subgenre! The narrative voice was beautiful. It was like music captured in ... more >
Dear Ms. Bow, My first introduction to your work was Sorrow’s Knot, which I enjoyed. I still haven’t managed to pick up your other novel, Plain Kate, but when I saw that you had a new book coming out, I immediately decided to give it a try. That’s the power ... more >