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<\/a>Photo by Paul Hillier<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n Check out the exciting cover and full wrap around cover for Adrienne’s upcoming TICKET TO RIDE: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY (coming out March 2024!)! Pre-order a copy here!<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Adrienne is excited to share the cover for her new interactive FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S novel: RETURN TO THE PIT! Out December 2024! Pre-order your copy now!\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The new graphic novel adaptation of the best selling BENDY AND THE INK MACHINE: DREAMS COME TO LIFE is out now! Check it out!<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Check out the cover for the third Bendy YA novel, and fourth Bendy book by Adrienne Kress! Read the synopsis here<\/a><\/span>!\u00a0<\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n Adrienne is beyond thrilled to share this news!!\u00a0She is publishing\u00a0her very first middle grade (ages 8 – 12)\u00a0graphic novel: GHOST CIRCUS with Union Square and Co Kids<\/a><\/span>!! It’s creepy & adorable! Of course this isn’t a solo effort. She\u00a0has an amazing teammate on this journey: the incredible artist Jade Zhang<\/a><\/span>!\u00a0Cannot wait for you guys to read it!! (in\u00a02025 . . . what is time????)<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n Check it out!\u00a0<\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n It is true! THE LOST ONES comes out this December 7, 2021!<\/p>\n “An all-new original novel from the twisted world of the hit horror video game, Bendy<\/b>!<\/p>\n Atlantic City, 1946. Bill, Constance and Brant can”t help but feel like they are missing out on life. Bill craves an existence outside of his father”s influence. Brant is willing to play a dangerous game to further his career and make a name for himself. Constance yearns for the freedom to be herself and do exactly what she loves. What these three teens don”t know is that their desires will lead them all to a dark secret. Something inky just came to town in the form of a curious machine and a visit from a man named Joey Drew. When mysterious ink stains begin permeating their lives, will these teens investigate and risk it all in the process? And what of the monster lurking in the shadows? Read and find out in this chilling sequel to\u00a0Dreams Come to Life<\/i>\u00a0by Adrienne Kress!”<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n BENDY: THE ILLUSION OF LIVING<\/a><\/span> is out in the world! Huzzah!<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Check out the fantastic cover for BENDY: THE ILLUSION OF LIVING<\/a><\/span> (out Feb 2nd, 2021)!\u00a0<\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Yup! The next Bendy novel is imminent! The in-world book is about to become a real<\/em> world book, and Adrienne couldn’t be more excited to have you all read it! (uh, that is to say, Joey couldn’t be more excited ;)) .<\/p>\n Pre order a copy here: Indiebound<\/a><\/span>,\u00a0Amazon.com<\/a>, Amazon.ca<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Read the full review HERE<\/a><\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Adrienne is seriously excited to announce she is officially writing the young adult Bendy and the Ink Machine novel for Scholastic (USA\/Canada)! It’s called\u00a0<\/span>DREAMS COME\u00a0TO LIFE and comes out September 3rd, 2019 (yes, THIS fall!).<\/span> For those of you curious about all things Bendy, please visit here: https:\/\/joeydrewstudios.com\/batim<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n Coming August 2019!!\u00a0 “The third book in the Explorers series has more mystery, more bravery, more danger than ever before!<\/b><\/p>\n Sebastian is still at large, kidnapped\u00a0again<\/i>! ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n THE EXPLORERS: THE DOOR IN THE ALLEY is one of 15 books that’s been chosen to participate in this year’s #CampPenguin! Read here<\/a> all about it and to find participating bookstores. And visit here<\/a> to enter to win\u00a0three\u00a0of the books!<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n THE EXPLORERS: THE DOOR IN THE ALLEY<\/strong> has been nominated for the MYRCA<\/a> (Manitoba Young Readers Choice Award). It’s truly thrilling and an honour to have the book be on such a list with such amazing other works!\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n Book 2 in THE EXPLORERS<\/strong> series will be launching Saturday April 21st, 3pm, at Bakka Phoenix Books<\/strong> in Toronto! For more info please visit the Facebook event page here<\/a>!<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n Kirkus continues to enjoy THE EXPLORERS series and gave THE RECKLESS RESCUE a most lovely review! They say the second book maintains “the same metafictive humor and goofy, sometimes-ranting, footnote-style asides as the previous book” and they also call it “Delightfully silly”! Which is\u00a0pretty much the ultimate compliment!\u00a0<\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n THE EXPLORERS illustrator Matt Rockefeller and Adrienne have worked together to create this super cool Readers are Explorers poster complete with both Sebastian and Evie, and of course the pig in the teeny hat! (Adrienne is in awe of Matt’s skills and just LOVES it)<\/p>\n If you’d like\u00a0a free poster\u00a0for your school\/library\/bookstore, please email Adrienne at adriennekress @ gmail.com<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n You can check out her chatting on the panel with Richard Crouse, Alan Doyle, and Lainey\u00a0Lui\u00a0here<\/a><\/strong>!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n L to R: Richard Crouse, Lainey Lui, Alan Doyle and Adrienne.<\/p><\/div>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n About the book:<\/p>\n We have left things unresolved! What began as your average story of a boy stumbling upon a pig in a teeny hat and a secret international explorers society has turned into an adventure of epic proportions.<\/b><\/p>\n The bad news: The boy (Sebastian) has been kidnapped by a trio of troublesome thugs.<\/p>\n The good news: His new friend Evie has promised to rescue him!<\/p>\n The bad news: Sebastian has been taken halfway around the world.<\/p>\n The good news: Evie has famous explorer and former Filipendulous Five member Catherine Lind at her side!<\/p>\n The bad news: There\u2019s still the whole matter of Evie\u2019s grandfather (the leader of the Filipendulous Five) somewhere out there in grave danger.<\/p>\n The good news: Pursuing Sebastian will lead Evie and Catherine to another member of the Filipendulous Five, who might be able to help.<\/p>\n This missive is a call to action and an invitation to join in mystery, bravery, and danger. We are about to embark on one amazingly reckless rescue.<\/i><\/p>\n Coming Spring 2018<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0 ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n The book launches Tuesday, but it has already been spotted in the wild! Check out the finished product in all its exploring glory!<\/span><\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n You can now sample the first five minutes of THE EXPLORERS<\/strong> audio book (out also on April 25th and narrated by the sensational and charming Kristen Sieh<\/a><\/span>) for free here<\/a><\/span>!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n Wonderful\u00a0review for THE EXPLORERS<\/strong>\u00a0from Booklist here<\/a>!<\/span><\/p>\n Excerpt below:<\/span><\/p>\n ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n Check out Adrienne’s interview with the Quill & Quire<\/em> where she discusses her influences and what it was like growing up as a reluctant reader. And also obviously about THE EXPLORERS<\/strong>!<\/span><\/p>\n Read the full thing online <\/span>here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0<\/a>COVER REVEAL FOR “TICKET TO RIDE”!!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a> ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/a>COVER REVEAL FOR “FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S: RETURN TO THE PIT”!!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a> ________________________________________________________\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0BENDY: DREAMS COME TO LIFE (graphic novel) OUT NOW!!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0COVER REVEAL FOR “FADE TO BLACK”!!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a> NEW BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT: GHOST CIRCUS!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0COVER REVEAL FOR “THE LOST ONES”!!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0NEW BENDY BOOK, THE LOST ONES, OUT THIS DECEMBER!\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0 HAPPY BOOK BIRTHDAY TO BENDY: THE ILLUSION OF LIVING!!\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0We have a cover people!!\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0It’s true! THE ILLUSION OF LIVING is coming out Feb 2021!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0KIRKUS REVIEWS gives DREAMS COME TO LIFE an amazing review!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Adrienne is writing the BENDY AND THE INK MACHINE novel!\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n
\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0Book 3 of THE EXPLORERS series, THE QUEST FOR THE KID, has a cover and a release date!\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n
\nEvie is still missing her grandfather, the leader of the Filipendulous Five!
\nAnd there’s still an explorer hanging from the edge of a perilous cliff!
\nAll this and more in the third book in the Explorers series: The Quest for the Kid.”<\/i> Pre-order Amazon USA<\/a>, Amazon Canada<\/a>, Chapters Indigo<\/a>, Barnes and Noble<\/a>, Indiebound<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0CHECK OUT #CampPenguin!\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a> \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0THE DOOR IN THE ALLEY is nominated for the MYRA!<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0THE RECKLESS RESCUE launch party!<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0Lovely review from Kirkus for THE RECKLESS RESCUE!<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0Get your free READERS ARE EXPLORERS poster!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0Adrienne\u00a0was recently on PopLife on CTV!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/a>\u00a0Adrienne will be at Word on the Street this September 24th!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0We have a cover for book 2 in THE EXPLORERS series people!! Check. It. Out.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0ADRIENNE is back and it’s time to have a party! Come one come all to THE EXPLORERS book launch!!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0ADRIENNE starts her two week tour Tuesday April 25th! Come find her and say hey!\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0NEWS – THE EXPLORERS\u00a0exists!! Look! A real life book!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0NEWS – THE EXPLORERS audio book preview!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0NEWS – THE EXPLORERS Booklist Review!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0NEWS –\u00a0Adrienne interviewed in QUILL & QUIRE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n