Congrats to our winner, Felicia!
We are ecstatic to give away a one hardcover copy of The Immortal Rules by Julie Kagawa this week!  You can start entering at midnight, Monday (April 16th) through midnight, Friday (April 20th), and we will announce the winner this Saturday, April 21st!  You can earn up to 10 entries!!!
We’ve read The Immortal Rules, and you can read or see more our review below… “ I have to admit that I’ve been curious myself, and was eerily drawn to the novel and moved it to the top of my NEL! …

The Immortal Rules, by Julie Kagawa, is a new highly anticipated vampire novel that promises to be another outstanding series for the author!  Kagawa is the author of the hugely popular Iron Fey Series.  (The novels are never on my shelf in my classroom because they are constantly checked out!)  The vampire plot in her new series has been the hot topic of many reader’s discussions.  I have to admit that I’ve been curious myself, and was eerily drawn to the novel and moved it to the top of my …

The book we are giving away TODAY (Monday, March 5, 2012) is a copy of…
The Iron Queen
by Julie Kagawa

The Iron Queen, by Julie Kagawa, is the third in the Iron Fey Series.
Each contest will be posted at midnight (EST), and you will have 24 hours to enter!   The winner will be randomly chosen each day from the comments section of each post on BookshelfBanter.com, retweets onTwitter, and/or comments on our Facebook page.  (The more you ‘resharement’, the more likely you are to win.)  The winner will be announced after he/she is contacted, and confirms their email/mailing address.

Book Description:

In less …

Congrats to Melissa, for the win!

During the month of MARCH, we will be giving away one book a day! (That is a total of 31 books!)  This week we’ll be giving away books by Michelle Zink, Cassandra Clare, Julie Kagawa, Elizabeth Miles, Amy Garvey, and Patrick Carman.The book we are giving away TODAY (March 1, 2012) is Twilight (First Edition), by Stephenie Meyer.  It is in honor of our sister-fansite Twilight Series Theories.

There is only one way to find out EARLY, which books will be given away each day… Sign …

We are thrilled to announce that Harlequin Teen is very excited to be launching an unforgettable new series-Blood of Eden-by the New York Times bestselling author of The Iron Fey series, Julie Kagawa! The highly anticipated release of the first book in the series, The Immortal Rules, is slated for April 24th. We here at Bookshelf Banter will be doing a giveaway for this first book in the series so be watching for information coming soon!
About The Immortal Rules (Harlequin Teen: April 24, 2012: $18.99):
You will kill. The only question …

On the 9th day of Christmas, Bookshelf Banter suggests to me… Dystopias and Fantasies!
We are posting our TOP 12 Books in 2011… And, if you missed them you need to read them in 2012!
Day 9

Krystal: The Iron Queen by Julie Kagawa
Stefanie: Divergent by Veronica Roth
Kelly: Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor
Kallie: Clockwork Angel/Clockwork Prince by Cassandra Clare

On the 8th day of Christmas, Bookshelf Banter suggests to me… Friendship, Wars, Vampires, and Fairies!
We are posting our TOP 12 Books in 2011… And, if you missed them you need to read them in 2012!
Day 8

Krystal: Sisterhood Everlasting by Ann Brashares
Stefanie: The Iron Fey Series by Julie Kagawa
Kelly: The Hunger Games Series by Suzanne Collins
Kallie: Bloodlines by Richelle Mead

On the 5th day of Christmas, Bookshelf Banter suggests to me… Timeslip, historical fiction and fairies!
We are posting our TOP 12 Books in 2011… And, if you missed them you need to read them in 2012!
Day 5

Krystal: Hourglass by Myra McEntire
Stefanie: The Silent Governess by Julie Klassen
Kelly: The Secret History of the Pink Carnation Series by Lauren Willig
Kallie: Iron Knight by Julie Kagawa

Kelly’s Review-November 25th, 2011
The Iron King by Julie Kagawa was my first book adventure into the Fairy realm, really. I wasn’t sure what to think as I picked up the book. What would I think as I read? Would I like it and want to know more? Would I decide “fairy books” weren’t really my cup of tea? When I began The Iron King, the third book, The Iron Queen, was just being released. I was excited to get it while Kallie and I were at BEA back in May, …

My name—my True Name—is Ashallayn’darkmyr Tallyn.I am the last remaining son of Mab, Queen of the Unseelie Court. And I am dead to her.My fall began, as many stories do, with a girl…
I have to tell you, I put off adding this review for the past couple of weeks.  I mean, I recorded my video review as soon as I finished the book, but I couldn’t bring myself to write this post, because I knew it would be my last written for The Iron Fey series.  Guys, I have a …