It’s a new year, and there’s no better time to try reading from a genre that you don’t normally pick up! AMANDA’S PICK: WASP’S NEST BY KAT STODDARD I don’t read a ton of contemporary fiction, but this one is too juicy to pass up. This debut proves that true love triangles connect on all Know More » […]
THINGS IN NATURE MERELY GROW is a Carnegie Medal WINNER!
THINGS IN NATURE MERELY GROW by Yiyun Li has been selected as the winner for the 2026 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction! You can view the full Carnegie Medal announcement here. All the finalists will be honored and the winners will be presented with their medals during a celebratory event at the American Know More » […]
Jess Lourey’s Letter to Librarians
In THE VERDANT CAGE, Jess Lourey writes a chilling dystopian thriller about what it takes to rebel when you discover your entire world is a lie. In her letter to librarians, she shares that having access to libraries in her childhood helped her to imagine a better life for herself, and even led to her career Know More » […]
For Your Consideration: April 2026 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite April titles for the April 2026 LibraryReads list! VOTES DUE MARCH 1ST! TRANSCRIPTION by Ben Lerner | 9780374618599 | 4/7/26 Request on Edelweiss and NetGalley “In the beautiful and resonant latest from Lerner (THE TOPEKA SCHOOL), a middle-aged man constructs an elaborate farewell to his mentor… Lerner’s lyrical Know More » […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (1/27/26)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: DRIVEN by Susie Wolff9781250448125 | 4/28/26 As a young girl in Scotland, Susie Wolff was fascinated by motorsport. The obsession began with the thrill of driving go-karts, which led her to dream of one day Know More » […]
Happy Half Hour (1/26/26)
Today, we’re chatting about an investigation into how screens and sitting are silently reshaping our bodies—and how a simple shift can change everything; a mysterious itch that draws women West to the Pacific Ocean where they vanish, and the three women who are in search of a way forward; and an old lady who has worked Know More » […]
Staff Review: THIS STORY MIGHT SAVE YOUR LIFE
THIS STORY MIGHT SAVE YOUR LIFE by Tiffany Crum97812503952383/10/26Flatiron Books: Pine & CedarFiction / Thrillers / Suspense THIS STORY MIGHT SAVE YOUR LIFE is a love letter to podcasters and true-crime obsessives everywhere. Benny and Joy are best friends who like to say they’ve been saving each other’s lives since the moment they met, and with Know More » […]
Day’s YA: THEY WANT US DEAD
THEY WANT US DEAD by CL Montblanc 9781250340535 4/28/2026 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Sam Tombs is a seventeen-year-old true crime content creator who is hoping to gain more views on the videos they make to raise awareness of violent crimes against LGBTQ+ teens. When they get invited to a Know More » […]
Spring/Summer 2026 Adult + YA Preview Recap (1/21/26)
Thank you to everyone who attended our Spring/Summer 2026 Adult + YA Preview! If you missed it, a recording of the preview is available to watch at your convenience. Here is an Edelweiss catalog of all the titles we presented or you can download the slides for reference. Plus find more info from our special Know More » […]
Upcoming Releases – 1/27/26
Check out these noteworthy upcoming releases for your shelves—arriving January 27th! IF I RULED THE WORLD by Amy DuBois Barnett 9781250378125 | 1/27/26 A fast-paced, juicy debut novel that peeks behind the curtain at the cutthroat world of hip-hop music and the glamorous magazine scene in the late 1990s, written by the ultimate insider. THE Know More » […]
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