March 2017 All-Stars

March 2017 All-Stars

Forget roaring in like a lion—March is shining with stars for these new and forthcoming books! THE BREAKDOWN by B.A. Paris “In the same vein as the author’s acclaimed debut, BEHIND CLOSED DOORS, this riveting psychological thriller pulls readers into an engrossing narrative in which every character is suspect. With its well-formed protagonists, snappy, authentic […]

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LJ’s Great First Acts — Debut Novels

LJ’s Great First Acts — Debut Novels

From astute coming-of-age titles to high-profile pop fiction to books heard ’round the world, these seven Macmillan titles will be some of the most talked-about debuts of the spring 2017 season, according to Library Journal: HOW TO BE HUMAN by Paula Cocozza Out: May 9 Out of love and on leave from work, Mary finds […]

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Buzzfeed’s “31 Incredible New Books You Need To Read This Spring”

Buzzfeed’s “31 Incredible New Books You Need To Read This Spring”

Buzzfeed picked seven standout books from Macmillan as part of their “Incredible New Books You Need To Read This Spring” feature: WHEREAS by Layli Long Soldier Layli Long Soldier’s powerful poetry collection WHEREAS challenges the United States government’s treatment of and relationship with Native American peoples and tribes. Elegant, innovative, and necessary, WHEREAS examines a […]

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FOUR STARS for MARLENA!

FOUR STARS for MARLENA!

With FOUR phenomenal starred reviews and tons of acclaim, Julie Buntin’s MARLENA is the electric debut novel of 2017 you’ve been looking for! A Barnes & Noble Spring 2017 Discover pick One of Publishers Weekly‘s Most Anticipated Spring 2017 Debuts An April 2017 Indie Next pick “In Buntin’s vivid debut, Cath, now a New York […]

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Tor.com’s Spring/Summer 2017 Season

Tor.com’s Spring/Summer 2017 Season

Greedy Pigs, Hungry Hippos, Demonic Deer and the Summer of Space Opera come to Tor.com Publishing! RIVER OF TEETH by Sarah Gailey Out: May 23 “Man-eating hippo mayhem is my new favorite mayhem. Gailey’s debut is a gift of violent, unexpected glee.” — Kevin Hearne THE RUIN OF ANGELS by Max Gladstone Out: September 5 The […]

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Sneak Peek: April 2017 Indie Next List

Sneak Peek: April 2017 Indie Next List

The April 2017 Indie Next list includes four Macmillan titles! THE RIVER OF KINGS by Taylor Brown Two starred reviews! Two brothers travel a storied river’s past and present in search of the truth about their father’s death in the second novel by the acclaimed author of FALLEN LAND. “Drawing comparisons to James Dickey’s DELIVERANCE […]

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For Your Consideration: May 2017 LibraryReads Titles

For Your Consideration: May 2017 LibraryReads Titles

Download, read, and nominate your favorite titles for the May 2017  LibraryReads list!  Nominations are due March 20! Click here for the full list of 2017 deadlines. BORNE by Jeff VanderMeer One of Publishers Weekly‘s Most Anticipated Books of Spring 2017 with THREE starred reviews! “VanderMeer, author of the acclaimed Southern Reach trilogy, has made a […]

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Teen Talk Tuesday (2/21/17 Edition)

Teen Talk Tuesday (2/21/17 Edition)

It’s time for Early Word YA Galley Chat (hashtag: #ewgcya, starting now/4pm EST)! Before you tell us about your must-read YA books, we’ve got some news & resources for you: Stephanie Garber’s CARAVAL is the #1 pick on the Spring 2017 Kids’ Indie Next List! Also on the list? A CROWN OF WISHES by Roshani […]

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PW’s Writers to Watch Spring 2017: Anticipated Debuts

PW’s Writers to Watch Spring 2017: Anticipated Debuts

Publishers Weekly recently shared their most anticipated debuts of Spring 2017, including two of our favorites: MARLENA by Julie Buntin Teenage friendships almost never make sense, which might explain why so many of them fall apart as people get older, and also why fiction writers often turn to them for material. When Julie Buntin was working […]

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Happy Valentine’s #BookBday

Happy Valentine’s #BookBday

Let one of these new books be your Valentine today: THE DARK FLOOD RISES by Margaret Drabble Three starred reviews for this novel about a highly regarded expert on housing for the elderly who is herself getting on in age. “For women of a certain age, it is a pure pleasure to grow older alongside […]

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