This month was full of thought-provoking nonfiction, including an account of a harrowing journey across the Russian tundra, political essays on millennial socialism, a memoir exploring home and belonging, and a guide on how to get more joy out of your work. INTO SIBERIA: GEORGE KENNAN’S EPIC JOURNEY THROUGH THE BRUTAL, FROZEN HEART OF RUSSIA […]
Reviews and Publicity
Graphic Novel Roundup (12/19/23)
If you’re in the mood for a graphic novel where a burnt witch is nursed back to health, a ghost and a human fall in love, or fighters compete for an all-powerful title, then you’ve come to the right place! A WITCH’S GUIDE TO BURNING BY AMINDER DHALIWAL LibraryReads votes due by April 1st. A […]
YA Spotlight (12/18/23)
Today’s YA spotlight features the epic conclusion to the intensely romantic duology that started with DIVINE RIVALS and follows the continuation of the war and the romance between Roman and Iris. RUTHLESS VOWS BY REBECCA ROSS Two weeks have passed since Iris Winnow returned home bruised and heartbroken from the front, but the war is […]
Murderbot is Coming to Apple TV+!
Apple TV+ has announced their adaptation of Martha Wells’ The Murderbot Diaries series! It is an action-packed, cerebral science-fiction series about a self-hacking robot searching for the meaning of life. The 10 episode series will star Emmy winning actor Alexander Skarsgård as the titular Murderbot and will be written, directed, and produced by About a […]
Genre Friday: Horror (12/15/23)
If you’re looking for frights, you’ll find them in a gothic vacation tale of a haunted Italian villa, a space crew trying to survive on an abandoned planet, a family protecting their town from vampires, the discovery of a ship that reveals an ancient doom, a mother-daughter reckoning with vampires, and a YA anthology. DIAVOLA […]
Thriller Thursday (12/14/23)
Get your thrills with a gifted detective investigating nine mysterious deaths, a suburban family embroiled in a murder case, and high school students digging into the strange reappearance of a girl who went missing. BLACK WOLF BY JUAN GÓMEZ-JURADO Available for download on Edelweiss know more. LibraryReads votes due by February 1st. “First seen in…THE […]
Mystery Roundup (12/13/23)
If your life needs a little mystery, look no further! You’ll find some here with a girls’ trip to Atlantic City, an old theater with deadly booby traps, a potential murder at a radio station, and a detective covering up one crime with another. FINLAY DONOVAN ROLLS THE DICE BY ELLE COSIMANO Available for download […]
Memoir Roundup 12/12/2023
We’re starting this week with two cross-cultural memoirs that highlight the nuances of generational traumas and triumphs across borders; from storied pasts in Vietnam and Shanghai, to uncertain futures in the United States, these eclectic and diverse reflections are full of life, love, and lessons. THE MANICURIST’S DAUGHTER: A MEMOIR BY SUSAN LIEU Available for […]
Terry Golway’s Letter to Librarians
Terry Golway’s I NEVER DID LIKE POLITICS: How Fiorello La Guardia Became America’s Mayor, and Why He Still Matters is a delightful celebration of one of America’s greatest politicians and a source of inspiration for our equally challenging times. As entertaining as the man himself, Golway captures the enduring appeal of one of America’s greatest […]
YA Spotlight (12/11/23)
Remy and Cam have always been best friends, but what Cam doesn’t know is that Remy has been in love with him for a long time. When they take a trip to Tokyo and drink ancient soulmate elixirs, Cam suddenly forgets who Remy is and she must race against the clock to get him to […]
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