Minotaur Books Dominates with 7 Edgar Nominations!

Minotaur Books Dominates with 7 Edgar Nominations!

The Edgar Award nominations were announced today and  Minotaur Books had 6 titles nominated in 2 categories! GO BEAST GO! Best First Novel Invisible City by Julia Dahl Bad Country by C.B. McKenzie Murder at the Brightwell by Ashley Weaver Mary Higgins Clark A Dark and Twisted Tide by Sharon Bolton The Stranger You Know […]

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Happy #Bookbday! (01/21/15)

Happy #Bookbday! (01/21/15)

Happy #Bookbday to:   FIRST FROST by Sarah Addison Allen A February 2015 LibraryReads & Indie Next selection! “You can go home again, and in returning to the Waverley household, the winsomely wise Allen demonstrates that sometimes it’s necessary to embrace the magic to find out what’s real in life and in one’s own heart.”–Booklist […]

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Teen Talk Tuesday! (01/20/15)

Teen Talk Tuesday! (01/20/15)

Get ready for Winter with new titles from Griffin Teen! **A super-cool “Books for Teens 2015: It’s All the Rage” poster is now available – please e-mail library@macmillanusa.com with your full name and mailing address for a complimentary copy.** FROSTFIRE by Amanda Hocking “Returning to the troll world of her Trylle trilogy, Hocking explores another […]

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Macmillan has 12 Finalists for the National Book Critics Circle Awards!

Macmillan has 12 Finalists for the National Book Critics Circle Awards!

Macmillan has 12 Finalists for the National Book Critics Circle Awards! AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Roz Chast, “Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant?” (Bloomsbury) Meline Toumani, “There Was and There Was Not” (Metropolitan Books) BIOGRAPHY: Ian S. MacNiven, “Literchoor Is My Beat”: A Life of James Laughlin, Publisher of New Directions (Farrar, Straus & Giroux) Miriam Pawel, […]

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For Your Consideration: April 2015 LibraryReads Titles

For Your Consideration: April 2015 LibraryReads Titles

Download, read, and nominate your favorite titles now for the April 2015* LibraryReads list! *Nominations are due February 20!  Click here for the full list of 2015 deadlines. Academy Street by Mary Costello Short-listed for the 2014 Costa First Novel Award “In this gemlike first novel, Costello shows her Irish roots; the imagery-light-filled absences, wells, […]

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#thrillerthursday (01/15/15 edition)

#thrillerthursday (01/15/15 edition)

It’s #thrillerthursday and we’re reading: THE UNQUIET DEAD by Ausma Zehanat Khan “Compelling and hauntingly powerful… Readers of international crime fiction will be most drawn to the story, but anyone looking for an intensely memorable mystery should put this book at the top of their list.”–Library Journal (starred review & Debut of the Month) “Beautiful […]

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What We’re Reading Wednesday (01/14/15)

What We’re Reading Wednesday (01/14/15)

THE JUST CITY by Jo Walton “As skilled in execution as it is fascinating in premise, Walton’s new work doesn’t require a degree in classics, although readers might well be inspired to read Plato after seeing the rocky destruction of his dream. Although rich with philosophical discussions, what keeps this novel from becoming too chilly […]

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Sneak Peek: February 2015 Indie Next list

Sneak Peek: February 2015 Indie Next list

The February 2015 Indie Next List was recently announced and it includes two Macmillan titles! THE NIGHTINGALE by Kristin Hannah “Hannah  departs from the contemporary novels she’s known for with this engrossing tale of two sisters’ bravery in occupied France during WWII… Hannah’s latest is a page-turner that will no doubt have readers reaching for […]

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Macmillan hits the February 2015 LibraryReads list!

Macmillan hits the February 2015 LibraryReads list!

Thank you for voting Judith Flanders’ A MURDER OF MAGPIES and V.E. Schwab’s A DARKER SHADE OF MAGIC onto the February 2015 LibraryReads list! Praise for A MURDER OF MAGPIES: “Social historian Flanders makes her fiction debut with an amusing mystery set in the eccentric world of British book publishing … The array of delightful […]

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#thrillerthursday (01/08/15 edition)

#thrillerthursday (01/08/15 edition)

It’s #thrillerthursday and we’re reading: Doing the Devil’s Work by Bill Loehfelm “This series just keeps getting better.”–Kirkus (starred review) “Loehfelm’s third crime novel featuring the marvelously complex New Orleans police officer Maureen Coughlin is every bit as good as its standout predecessors, and provides fresh evidence that Maureen merits a long literary life … […]

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