“They ate by candlelight, the candles of all shapes and sizes flickering around the kitchen. Their plates were piled high with turkey and chestnut stuffing, candied yams and potatoes, peas and gravy.” — from STILL LIFE Readers of Louise Penny’s Inspector Armand Gamache series have come to relish the descriptions of food as much as […]
Reviews and Publicity
Happy #BookBday (3/22/16 Edition)
Happy #BookBday to these two new books hitting shelves today: THE CHARM BRACELET by Viola Shipman An April 2016 Indie Next pick! Through an heirloom charm bracelet three women will rediscover the importance of family, love, faith, friends, fun and a passion for living as the magic of each charm changes their lives. “Shipman’s charming […]
2016 Audie Awards Finalists
Listen to this wonderful news: our friends at Macmillan Audio have 13 finalists in the 2016 Audie Awards! Audiobook of the Year THE NIGHTINGALE by Kristin Hannah, read by Polly Stone Excellence in Design BILL O’REILLY’S HISTORY COLLECTION: Audiobook Boxed Set by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard, package/cover design by Margo Goody Excellence in Production […]
Booklist’s Top 10 Graphic Novels
Booklist recently announced their Top 10 Graphic Novel picks (from March 2015 – February 2016) and three books from Macmillan made the list! DEMOCRACY by Alecos Papadatos and Abraham Kawa Papadatos and Kawa’s tale follows Leander, an early follower of Cleisthenes, often called the father of democracy, in what is not only a compelling story […]
2015 National Book Critics Circle Awards Winners
Congratulations to our three Macmillan 2015 National Book Critics Circle Awards winners! Fiction THE SELLOUT by Paul Beatty General Nonfiction DREAMLAND: The True Story of America’s Opiate Epidemic by Sam Quinones Criticism THE ARGONAUTS by Maggie Nelson […]
Thriller Thursday (3/17/16 Edition)
History + mystery = new #ThrillerThursday picks! THE ELOQUENCE OF THE DEAD by Conor Brady In former Irish Times editor Brady’s “stellar second whodunit set in Victorian Dublin,”* Sergeant Joe Swallow investigates the murder of a pawnbroker and his missing sister, who might be to blame. “The astute Swallow is a particularly well-rounded lead, and […]
RT Book Reviews 2015 Reviewer’s Choice Award Winners
Romantic Times Book Reviews honored two Macmillan authors with career achievement awards and three titles won 2015 RT Reviewer’s Choice Awards! Career Achievement – Historical Mystery Rhys Bowen (Molly Murphy series) Career Achievement – Young Adult R.L. Stine (Fear Street series) Best Historical Mystery JADE DRAGON MOUNTAIN by Elsa Hart Best First Mystery THE UNQUIET […]
Happy Belated #BookBday (3/16/16 Edition)
Fun fact: all four of these new literary books have *starred* reviews! SHELTER by Jung Yun An April 2016 Indie Next pick & a BN Discover Great New Writers selection! Yun’s intense debut novel weaves a bloody mystery with domestic drama into a layered portrait of race, class, money, marriage and more. “Like Celeste Ng’s superlauded best seller, […]
Sneak Peek: April 2016 Indie Next List
Fun fact: Macmillan titles make up one-quarter of the April 2016 Indie Next list! THE CHARM BRACELET by Viola Shipman Through an heirloom charm bracelet three women will rediscover the importance of family, love, faith, friends, fun and a passion for living as the magic of each charm changes their lives. “Shipman’s charming story of […]
Exciting FSG Awards News!
Our friends at Farrar, Straus & Giroux are racking up award nominations left and right! Two wonderful books have been longlisted for the 2016 Man Booker International Prize: THE HEART by Maylis de Kerangal A WHOLE LIFE by Robert Seethaler The shortlist will be announced on April 14 and the winner will be revealed on […]
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