Genre Friday: Romance (12/8/23)

We are swooning over these novels where a young girl learns to cope with chronic illness, three teens discover a fictional character has gotten into the real world, childhood friends reunite after having changed a lot, a governess fakes her way through her job, a Navy SEAL returns home to find the woman whose life Know More » […]

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YA Spotlight (12/4/23)

We can’t wait to dive into these fantasies–one about two teens proving their worth to the gods, and another about knights venturing into the darkest heart of the land. THIS CURSED LIGHT BY EMILY THIEDE “Readers will fall deeper in love with Dante and Alessa, whose individual explorations of identity and self-love amid impending chaos Know More » […]

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2024 Texas Tayshas Reading List

We’re thrilled to have five titles on the 2024 Texas Tayshas Reading List! DAMNED IF YOU DO by Alex BrownTHE LUMINARIES by Susan DennardDIVINE RIVALS by Rebecca RossMISSING CLARISSA by Ripley JonesTHE RENAISSANCE OF GWEN HATHAWAY by Ashley Schumacher The Tayshas Reading List is a recommended reading list developed by public and school librarians from Know More » […]

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Books About Food Staff Picks (11/29/23)

This holiday season, we’re recommending books about food to satisfy any appetite. Read on to see which titles we’re eating up! AMANDA’S PICK: PIGLET BY LOTTIE HAZELL This is a debut novel about one modern woman’s appetites and ambitions. She’s a cookbook editor with a great life and great fiance, who loves the elaborate meals Know More » […]

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YA Spotlight (11/27/23)

Today we’re spotlighting a fantasy novel about a teen who finds out they’re a reincarnated god from another world and a historical romance that reimagines the legend of King Arthur. GODLY HEATHENS: AN OUROBOROS NOVEL BY H.E. EDGMON 2 starred reviews! “Edgmon thoughtfully explores issues of agency, identity, and mental illness via an inventive mythology; Know More » […]

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YA Spotlight (11/13/23)

Two delightful YA romances are coming your way tomorrow–one with a girl who’s fresh off a breakup and a guy who refuses to be yet another rebound and, the other with a personal trainer and boot camp participant developing feelings for each other. You’re sure to find something to swoon over in these pages! ARTIFACTS Know More » […]

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Genre Friday: Romance (11/10/23)

We’re swooning over these novels today–from a retired athlete working on his memoir with a ghostwriter, to a musician and a chef deciding between their dreams and their relationship, to a high school trip to NYC gone sideways, to a woman noticing how her previously-dorky neighbor has turned into a hunk! WHEN GRUMPY MET SUNSHINE Know More » […]

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YA Spotlight (11/6/23)

We can’t wait for the release of this YA fantasy sequel about Winnie Wednesday, who was successful in passing the deadly hunter trials, but now that bodies are piling up around town, it’s up to her to figure out who (or what) is killing them and how they can be stopped. THE HUNTING MOON: A Know More » […]

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Happy Half Hour (11/6/23)

Today we’re exploring three wonderful novels on Happy Half Hour–one about a high school senior prepping for her big sister’s wedding, another about a woman who has spent her career defending others but now must defend herself, and one about the rich and famous behaving badly on a Mediterranean vacation. ARYA KHANNA’S BOLLYWOOD MOMENT by Know More » […]

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Genre Friday: Fantasy (11/3/23)

It is a fantastical Friday with these two novels! From a kingdom in peril against the forces of dark magic to an aspiring alchemist on a journey of self-discovery, these stories are filled with magic and intrigue. THE BOOK OF ILE-RIEN: THE ELEMENT OF FIRE & THE DEATH OF THE NECROMANCER BY MARTHA WELLS Available Know More » […]

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