Three FSG nonfiction books are raking in the starred reviews: THANK YOU FOR BEING LATE: An Optimist’s Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations by Thomas L. Friedman One of Publishers Weekly‘s Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2016! “Inspired by the pleasure he took in the ‘free’ moments he was granted when people he […]
Sneak Peek: November 2016 Indie Next List
The November 2016 Indie Next list includes two Macmillan titles! THE NEXT by Stephanie Gangi A Library Journal “Summer Promise Debut Novels” pick & BEA 2016 “Shout ‘n Share” selection! This haunting debut novel is narrated by the ghost of Joanna DeAngelis, a woman who plots revenge on her much-younger ex-boyfriend. “THE NEXT is fast-paced […]
Happy #BookBday (10/11/16 Edition)
Oh, what a lovely day for a #BookBday! THE BLIND ASTRONOMER’S DAUGHTER by John Pipkin A “lovely, meditative historical novel” (Booklist) about the daughter of an eighteenth-century stargazer whose father died and left her an unfinished telescope, which also contains a cryptic atlas to a new world at the edge of the sky. “A pleasurable […]
Biography Roundup
Love biographies? Check out these three fascinating lives: EVELYN WAUGH: A Life Revisited by Philip Eade On the fiftieth anniversary of Evelyn Waugh’s death, here is a completely fresh view of one of the most gifted—and fascinating—writers of our time. “A biography both thoughtful and intimate… Drawing on previously unavailable letters, manuscripts, and diaries, Eade […]
LibraryReads 2016 “Favorite of Favorites” Voting Now Open
Lovely librarians, it’s time to choose your favorite 2016 LibraryReads titles! LibraryReads is celebrating their third year of reading and recommending great titles by inviting library staff to vote for their favorite books from the October 2015 through September 2016 lists. Remember, anybody who works in a public library in the United States can vote […]
LJ’s Fall/Winter Debut Novel Picks
Library Journal recently announced the debut novels they’re most looking forward to this Fall 2016 and Winter 2017, including these four Macmillan titles: THE GUINEVERES by Sarah Domet All coincidentally named Guinevere, four young women bond tightly when they are abandoned by their various parents to be raised by nuns at the Sisters of the Supreme […]
Friday Reads: Language Arts
Today’s #FridayReads include two books on real and fake language, and an essay collection on making writing thrilling in all genres. WORDS ON THE MOVE: Why English Won’t – and Can’t – Sit Still (Like, Literally) by John McWhorter A bestselling linguist takes us on a lively tour of how the English language is evolving before our […]
LibraryReads 2017 Voting Deadlines
Here are the 2017 LibraryReads monthly list nomination deadlines: Nominations for January 2017 LibraryReads list titles (this includes December 2016 AND January 2017 titles) are due November 20, 2016 Nominations for February 2017 LibraryReads list titles are due December 20, 2015 Nominations for March 2017 LibraryReads list titles are due January 20, 2017 Nominations for […]
Thriller Thursday (10/6/16 Edition)
Two LibraryReads picks, a Prohibition mystery, and Vera Stanhope returns in this week’s #ThrillerThursday picks: ALL THE LITTLE LIARS by Charlaine Harris An October 2016 LibraryReads pick! #1 New York Times bestseller Charlaine Harris returns to her Aurora Teagarden mystery series with a fabulous new book (the first in over a decade!) in which the […]
Tor.com Winter 2017 Season
Winter is coming! Tor.com Publishing enters its second year with these familiar faces and new friends: DUSK OR DARK OR DAWN OR DAY by Seanan McGuire On Sale: January 10 A thrilling and atmospheric story of a ghost trying to make things right from the LibraryReads author of EVERY HEART A DOORWAY. BINTI: HOME by […]
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