Avengers: Endgame is here, so we decided to put together a group of bookish heroes to help save the day! Assemble your perfect team out of YA book characters, and we’ll tell you which book to read in tandem with the big release. Assemble the Perfect Team to Save The Universe and Get A Book […]
If there’s anything YA has taught me over the years, it’s that teenagers are the ones who have the guts to speak out against oppressors and fight back. They see the injustices in their worlds and know something must be done to change things. In these books for the Resistance, evil governments have all of […]
I know what you’re thinking. “What does she mean AREN’T? As in ARE-NOT? What a psycho…” But you’re wrong. Love triangles, while they are often incredibly frustrating and keep the protagonist from being with who we, as the reader, deem to be the right person for them, are not always the worst. And let’s be […]
Eight seasons of obsessing, discussing, arguing, theorizing, gasping, shipping, crying, cheering, and screaming at our TVs have come down to this: The final six episodes of Game of Thrones. It’s anyone’s guess who will actually sit on the Iron Throne when the final credits roll. But no matter who you’d bend the knee for, we […]
Whether you love reading a book over and over or will only read it once, everyone loves the classics. This list is made up of some amazing retellings to rediscover your favorite tales, with just enough fresh and new ideas. Filled with just enough true-to-form detail that you’ll be wanting to read the classics again […]
April showers bring… new free reads for YOU! It’s the first of the month, which means we’ve got a whole new set of books to read FOR FREE on RivetedLit.com. Plus we have extended excerpts of new YA novels hitting shelves in April 2019. As well as a new Riveted Exclusive!! Read on to discover […]
Some of my favorite female role models are fictional (though I’m not discounting the real ones!). These ladies are strong, independent, and inspirational. Oh, and they’re basically all badasses. Whether they’re physically, mentally, or emotionally strong (or all three), they’re characters that make me want to be the best that I can be. They’re interesting, complex, […]
March has come to an end and Spring is finally here! Sure we’ve got a few more chilly days to look forward to but that just gives us more time to snuggle into a blanket with a good book. Trying to figure out what to read next? Why not choose one from all the must-read […]
If you, like us, love strong female characters in YA books, then you’ve probably met some or all of our #ShelfQueens. We here at Riveted by Simon Teen decided that 2019 was the year to celebrate the fierce leading ladies of our books. These main characters are all unique and show us how you can […]
Whenever I start a book with more than one point of view, I always know I’m in for something special. Through the eyes of more than one character, the world of the story suddenly has twice (or three or more) times the dimension, and as a reader, we are privileged with that much more information […]
