If you’re off from work (and we hope you are), may we suggest downloading this great Winter 2016 debut chapter sampler from our friends at St. Martin’s Press? Fun fact: SMP published the first works of Tatiana de Rosnay, Kate Atkinson, Jonathan Tropper, Dan Brown, Elin Hilberbrand, Lisa See, Louise Penny, Anita Diamant, Rosamund Pilcher, […]
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Keep Calm and CARRY ON!
FANGIRL fans rejoice! Rainbow Rowell’s CARRY ON, a YA fantasy following the adventures of Simon & Baz, is available today! “It’s a brilliantly addictive, genuinely romantic story about teenagers who can’t be neatly sorted into houses, coping with stress and loss and the confusion of just trying to be who they are. It’s as if […]
THE THINGS WE KEEP Giveaway
*Sniffle, honk* Excuse us while we wipe away the ugly-cry mess on our faces after reading THE THINGS WE KEEP by Sally Hepworth. We love—and I mean, LOVE—this book. Even Baby Daniel loves this book (mostly how it tastes). We’ll let EarlyWord’s Robin Beerbower tell you why: “If you…have leftover tissues, put them to good […]
Guinness World Records 2016 Giveaway!
In celebration of the release of the 2016 Guinness World Records book our friends at GWR are giving you an inside look at one of the spreads in the book. The Pets spread covers the fascinating world of record-breaking pets with all new records, such as: – The longest fur on a rabbit – The tallest […]
We LOVE Louise Penny!
Louise Penny dropped by the Flatiron Building today to celebrate her new book, THE NATURE OF THE BEAST, which lands at #3 on next weekend’s New York Times bestseller list! There was champagne, a magnificent cake, and Anne tried not to squeal/cry/faint as she met one of her longtime favorite authors and got a signed book. […]
Giveaway: WRITING WELL FOR BUSINESS SUCCESS
Just because the kids are back in school doesn’t mean we grown-ups can’t get back to basics, too. Enter WRITING WELL FOR BUSINESS SUCCESS by Sandra E. Lamb. This slim paperback is full of tips to help you refine your message, communicate your ideas clearly, quickly and effectively, and ace the all-important elements of style […]
Happy Birthday LibraryReads!
Forget terrible twos, this is a terrific two: Happy Anniversary, LibraryReads! We’re so grateful for your support of the program that we’re giving away TWO super prize packs of ALL Macmillan LibraryReads picks to date! September 2015 #7 FURIOUSLY HAPPY by Jenny Lawson August 2015 #2 THE NATURE OF THE BEAST by Louise Penny #5 […]
Tor.com Publishes Books?!
It’s TRUE! Tor.com Publishing is proud to announce its first PRINT titles for Fall 2015! THE SORCERER OF THE WILDEEPS by Kai Ashante Wilson On sale 9/1/15 A Publishers Weekly Most Anticipated Book of Fall 2015! “In Wilson’s lush debut, which launches the novella-focused Tor.com imprint, genre strictures are altogether overturned; magic and science and […]
A Scottoline For Every Season
Friends, it’s no secret we’ve got a huge lady-crush on Lisa Scottoline. She’s HILARIOUS, generous, incredibly down-to-earth, and a phenomenally talented, prolific writer. Fortunately for us readers and rabid fans, there’s a Scottoline for every season! (And free galleys of her newest Rosato & DiNunzio book, CORRUPTED!) Every Winter, Lisa explores the complex themes of […]
Friday Free Day: Crosswords
Calling all cruciverbalists! Author Christopher J. Yates has created a couple of crossword puzzles that share something in common with his psychological thriller, BLACK CHALK. Click on each puzzle to download a printable PDF: Happy solving! […]