Thank you to everyone who attended our Winter 2024 Adult + YA Preview! A recording of the preview is available here. You can check out an Edelweiss catalog of all the titles we presented here, or download a PDF of the slides here. Plus find more info from our special guest speakers: Ann Cleeves and […]
Presentations

Happy Half Hour (9/25/23)
We’re brightening up your Monday today with the next installment in a beloved Regency-era romance series, a YA romance about an artist moving on after a breakup, a space opera with an enemies-to-lovers romance, and the tale of a daring female treasure hunter disguised amongst pirates. NEVER WAGER WITH A WALLFLOWER: A Merriwell Sisters Novel […]

Happy Half Hour (9/18/23)
In today’s Happy Half Hour, we are excited to chat about the start of a dazzling feminist Regency mystery series, an immersive historical fantasy set in Egypt, a riveting account of women’s lives during the Vietnam War, and a romantic story about following your path. ACT LIKE A LADY, THINK LIKE A LORD by Celeste […]

Happy Half Hour (9/11/23)
In today’s Happy Half Hour we are raving about the highly anticipated sequel to a YA fantasy favorite, a heartbreaking and stunning World War II story, a time-traveling matchmaking agency, and a cozy prequel set in a used bookshop. THE HUNTING MOON by Susan Dennard | 9781250194145 | 11/7/23THE PORCELAIN MAKER by Sarah Freethy | […]

Happy Half Hour (8/28/23)
In this Happy Half Hour, we’re chatting about ten teen influencers on a deadly reality show, a second chance at love for two people who need a win, a profound memoir from a favorite actor, and lost histories filled with moments of surprising truth and ghostly shadows. PEOPLE TO FOLLOW by Olivia Worley | 9781250881380 […]

Happy Half Hour (8/21/23)
In this Happy Half Hour, we‘re chatting about two half-siblings on a search for the father they never knew, a detective investigating one murdered girl and one missing girl, a comedic examination of the joys of reading and eating, and a sinister and gothic modern fantasy about a house with supernatural secrets. THE SEARCH FOR […]

Booklist YA Webinar Recap (8/15/23)
A big thank you to all who attended today’s Booklist YA webinar! In case you missed it, check out the titles we talked about below, and click here to watch the recording! RUTHLESS VOWS by Rebecca Ross | 9781250857453 | 12/26/23THE HUNTING MOON by Susan Dennard | 9781250194145 | 11/7/23ARTIFACTS OF AN EX by Jennifer […]

Happy Half Hour (8/14/23)
This Happy Half Hour features the finale to a magical and swoony YA romantasy series, the start to an immersive Agatha Christie-inspired mystery series, a heartfelt and hilarious fake-dating romance, and a second chance at love and life rom-com filled with country music. A CURSE FOR TRUE LOVE by Stephanie Garber | 9781250851208 | 10/24/23A […]

Booklist Fall Adult Faves Webinar Recap (8/8/23)
A huge thanks to everyone who attended today’s Booklist Fall Adult Faves webinar! In case you missed it, check out all the titles we talked about below, and click here to watch the archived video: THE PORCELAIN MAKER by Sarah Freethy | 9781250289346 | 11/7/23YOURS FOR THE TAKING by Gabrielle Korn | 9781250283368 | 12/5/23AFTER THE […]

Happy Half Hour (7/31/23)
In today’s Happy Half Hour, we discuss a sweeping coming-of-age novel set in 1970s Jamaica, a debut historical thriller about a world at war, a magical story of one witch putting her soul at stake, and a queer opposites-attract romance with a fake dating scheme! SONGS OF IRIE by Asha Ashanti Bromfield | 9781250846808 | […]