Thriller Thursday (4/28/16 Edition)

Thriller Thursday (4/28/16 Edition)

Make sure these stellar new mysteries are on your shelves today! MURDER AT THE 42ND STREET LIBRARY by Con Lehane The first book in an amazing new series that features crime at some of America’s most famous institutions of higher reading! Ray Ambler, the curator of the library’s crime fiction collection, joins forces with NYPD […]

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LJ Genre Spotlight: Edge-of-Your-Seat Thrills

LJ Genre Spotlight: Edge-of-Your-Seat Thrills

According to Library Journal‘s recent genre spotlight, mysteries still rule! Make sure you’ve got all the Macmillan titles mentioned for your growing collection: Escaping the Ordinary DAISY IN CHAINS by Sharon Bolton On sale: Sept. 20, 2016 A criminal defense attorney with a reputation for getting the wrongly convicted exonerated is drawn into the machinations […]

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A New Podcast for History Fans

A New Podcast for History Fans

Did you hear the one about the guy who survived the sinking of the Titanic by drinking whiskey? Or what about the man who survived the atom bombing of Hiroshima, only to take a train to Nagasaki and survive the bombing of that city as well? In the spirit of storytelling, Quick and Dirty Tips […]

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Happy #BookBday (4/26/16 Edition)

Happy #BookBday (4/26/16 Edition)

New spring books are blooming on shelves! THE ADVENTURIST by J. Bradford Hipps In Hipps’s “classy”* debut novel, a brilliant, introspective, socially awkward software engineer navigates corporate and personal challenges. “Like Richard Ford, Hipps finds illumination about the meaning of life everywhere he looks. The arrival of a top-notch talent.” — *Kirkus Reviews, starred review […]

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Booklist “Mysteries to Die For” Webinar Titles

Booklist “Mysteries to Die For” Webinar Titles

Here are all the spine-tingling Macmillan mysteries that Talia “the terror” Sherer presented at today’s Booklist‘s “Mysteries to Die For” collection development webinar: A GREAT RECKONING by Louise Penny BEHIND CLOSED DOORS by B.A. Paris ALL IS NOT FORGOTTEN by Wendy Walker REDEMPTION ROAD by John Hart BOAR ISLAND by Nevada Barr THE ONE MAN by Andrew Gross AMONG THE […]

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Happy Earth Day 2016!

Happy Earth Day 2016!

Happy Earth Day! Looking for environmentally friendly titles to feature in your library? Then check out our Earth Day Edelweiss collection, including these new books: GREENPEACE CAPTAIN: My Adventures in Protecting the Future of Our Planet by Peter Willcox & Ronald Weiss This stunning autobiography tells the thrilling story of a very brave adventurer as […]

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Teen Talk Thursday (4/21/16 Edition)

Teen Talk Thursday (4/21/16 Edition)

Did you see the amazing Maximum Shelf Awareness this week for IF I WAS YOUR GIRL by Meredith Russo? Click here to read the inspiring interview with Russo and read the full Max Shelf review, which said, “On the slowly expanding bookshelves of transgender young adult titles, Russo’s affecting novel is poised to join previous […]

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PW Best Summer Books of 2016

PW Best Summer Books of 2016

Publishers Weekly recently announced their Best Summer Books of 2016, including these 5 Macmillan titles: Staff Picks MAY DAY by Gretchen Marquette “In this lovely, dark, haunted, and haunting debut poetry collection, Marquette’s ragged, sometimes very long lines can seem to be careening out of control, except that their subjects—childhood memories of a brother and […]

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Stars for SUMMER DAYS & SUMMER NIGHTS!

Stars for SUMMER DAYS & SUMMER NIGHTS!

FABULOUS NEWS! The amazing YA romance anthology SUMMER DAYS AND SUMMER NIGHTS has FOUR starred reviews! “Offering a sampling of many different genres, bright and distinct narrative voices, and a generous portion of tender moments, this book has something for everyone who has loved or longs for it.” — Publishers Weekly, starred review “An intelligent beach […]

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Deadly #FridayReads

Deadly #FridayReads

Today’s #FridayReads picks aren’t mysteries, but are about one of life’s greatest mysteries: death. The nonfiction take: MORGUE: A Life in Death by Vincent DiMaio & Ron Franscell Two stars for this “engrossing look behind the headlines of notorious homicides” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) from one of the world’s most celebrated medical examiners. “Fans of […]

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