For Your Consideration: February 2024 LibraryReads Titles

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Download, read, and vote for your favorite February titles for the February 2024 LibraryReads list!

Votes due January 1!

THE BOY WHO CRIED BEAR by Kelley Armstrong | 9781250865441 | 2/20/24
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“The youngest resident of Haven’s Rock, an off-the grid Canadian town where Det. Casey Duncan presides, Max is certain that a bear is tracking a hiking party that’s entered the woods. As Casey and her sheriff husband know, the woods are dangerous for the uninitiated, and Max insists that this bear has human eyes.”–Library Journal, Pre-Pub Alert

EVERYONE WHO CAN FORGIVE ME IS DEAD by Jenny Hollander | 9781250890849 | 2/6/24
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“Nine years ago, Charlie Colbert fled a bloody scene at her elite journalism school on Christmas Eve, more culpable than she’s willing to admit. She’s since built a career as editor in chief of a major magazine but then learns that a film is being made that promises to reveal the truth about the event. Now she’ll protect herself at any cost.”–Library Journal, Pre-Pub Alert

THE FORTUNE SELLER by Rachel Kapelke-Dale | 9781250286130 | 2/13/24
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“The unique and gripping latest from Kapelke-Dale examines tensions among a group of young equestrians… Kapelke-Dale skillfully blends class concerns, character development, and a menacing atmosphere, emerging with an intoxicating mystery that defies easy categorization. Readers will be tempted to devour it in a single sitting.”–Publishers Weekly, starred review

THE FOX WIFE by Yangsze Choo | 9781250266019 | 2/13/24
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“The rich Asian tradition of fox folklore provides the backdrop for Choo’s complex and atmospheric tale of identity and discovery set in early 1900s Manchuria… An intriguing vulpine mystery worth the suspension of disbelief.”–Kirkus Reviews

GRIEF IS FOR PEOPLE by Sloane Crosley | 9780374609849 | 2/27/24
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“Novelist and essayist Crosley is a tightrope writer of devastating wit and plain devastation, a balancing act no doubt requiring even more muscle in this memoir of her grief. Also a story of the shifting sands of the last two decades in book publishing and the author’s and her friend’s changing places within it, this is a searching, impassioned, cathartic, and loving elegy.”—Booklist, starred review

THE LAST DAYS OF THE MIDNIGHT RAMBLERS by Sarah Tomlinson | 9781250890481 | 2/13/24
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“Tomlinson ably parlays her knowledge of the ghostwriting trade into an entertaining tableau of rock and roll’s grit and glamour. Classic rock fans will find much to enjoy.”–Publishers Weekly

LONE WOLF by Gregg Hurwitz | 9781250871732 | 2/13/24
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“A former black-ops government assassin known as Orphan X, Hurwitz’s Evan Smoak fled the program and now works underground to help those truly in need—in LONE WOLF, a girl searching for her dog, though this sweet little case blows up into his biggest yet.”–Library Journal, Pre-Pub Alert

NOT YOUR CRUSH’S CAULDRON by April Asher | 9781250808035 | 2/13/24
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“The third ‘Supernatural Singles’ book is an excellent addition to the Maxwell sisters’ fun and steamy shenanigans.”–Library Journal

REMEDIAL MAGIC by Melissa Marr | 9781250884138 | 2/20/24
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“[D]eep worldbuilding and a large, lively cast add depth and emotional weight on the way to a cliff-hanger that will have Marr’s fans clamoring for book two. This is a promising start.”–Publishers Weekly

TILL THERE WAS YOU by Lindsay Hameroff | 9781250902917 | 2/20/24
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“Hameroff’s sweet…debut kicks off when career-focused aspiring chef Lexi Berman meets budding musician Jake Taylor during a night out in New York City… [I]t’s a fun premise and the characters charm. Hameroff shows promise.”–Publishers Weekly

WELCOME TO THE HYUNAM-DONG BOOKSHOP by Hwang Bo-reum | 9781639732425 | 2/20/24
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“Bo-Reum pleasantly evokes the feeling of spending an afternoon in a favorite bookstore.”–Publishers Weekly

WHEN GRUMPY MET SUNSHINE by Charlotte Stein | 9781250867933 | 2/6/24
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“Upbeat, engaging, witty, and funny, this book from Stein will captivate readers. Highly recommended for all collections.”–Library Journal, starred review

THE WOMEN by Kristin Hannah | 9781250178633 | 2/6/24
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“Hannah’s emotionally charged page-turner centers on a young nurse whose life is changed by the Vietnam War… Fans of women’s historicals will enjoy this magnetic wartime story.”–Publishers Weekly

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