It’s the opening day of PLA and we can’t wait to see you! First, hear from Talia Sherer about the Macmillan books you can look forward to at the Booklist Book Buzz, then come by the Macmillan (adult) booth #1559 when the exhibits open to get signed galleys of two debut Colorado-set mysteries. Booklist Book […]
See you in Denver!
We’re packed & ready to venture a mile high to Denver! See y’all in booth #1559 at PLA! We’ve found the purrfect place to spend our down-time, too. #meow […]
Talia’s CAT-TASTIC Sabbatical
My dear librarians, On a whim, I applied to be a cat nanny in Manchester, England. Several Skype interviews and a few letters of recommendation later… And the position is mine! I cannot wait for the many hours of snuggling, biscuit-making, and paw pad squishing! Let’s not forget the endless hours of toe floof and […]
Thriller Thursday (3/31/16 Edition)
History & mystery abound in today’s #ThrillerThursday picks: THE 14TH COLONY by Steve Berry In bestseller Berry’s 11th Cotton Malone thriller, the former Justice Department agent faces down a former KGB agent who plans to exploit uncertainty surrounding the forthcoming U.S. inauguration wrought by a Constitutional loophole. “Once again, Berry mixes history and suspense in […]
Stars for THE STAR-TOUCHED QUEEN & AMERICAN GIRLS
First we heard about the starred reviews for IF I WAS YOUR GIRL by Meredith Russo, and now reviewers are chiming in with even more love for Roshani Chokshi’s THE STAR-TOUCHED QUEEN and Allison Umminger’s AMERICAN GIRLS! Praise for THE STAR-TOUCHED QUEEN: “A setting drawn from ancient India, romance with feminist sensibilities, and a unique […]
#BookBday Giveaway – LUST & WONDER
Hey, look who dropped by the Flatiron: Augusten Burroughs! He’s here to celebrate the publication of his first new memoir in nearly a decade, LUST & WONDER. Augusten even signed one book and one audiobook to give away to two lucky librarians! To enter the giveaway, simply email Library@MacmillanUSA.com from your professional/library-issued e-mail address (subject: […]
Happy #BookBday (3/29/16 Edition)
Do a little armchair traveling with these two new books out today: CHICAGO by Brian Doyle “Through the lens of one man’s first foray into adulthood, Doyle pens a moving ode to the city of Chicago and the singular nature of its people. A warm and entertaining journey of discovery with occasional amazing quirks.” — […]
Macmillan E-Galleys Now on Kindle!
HUGE NEWS: Macmillan e-galleys on Edelweiss can now be read on your Kindle! This change affects all current and future download review copies and applies to all Kindle devices and apps. We know many of you have asked for this change and we thank you for your patience. Now get reading! Don’t see the green button? […]
Starred Nonfiction Roundup
We’ve got your cure for the case of the Mondays: two terrific nonfiction books with several starred reviews! THE UNIVERSE IN YOUR HAND: A Journey Through Space, Time, and Beyond by Christophe Galfard “Galfard dispenses with mathematical formulas in this foray into modern physics, making a lively imagination the only portal necessary for general readers […]
Macmillan Library @ LJ/SLJ Day of Dialog & BEA 2016!
BookExpo America is just around the corner and we can’t wait to see you in Chicago at Library Journal & School Library Journal’s Day of Dialog, at BEA in the Macmillan booth (#1958-1959), and at these great events. *As always, our schedule is subject to change. Please check back often! Wednesday, May 11 Library Journal‘s […]