We’ve got two historical thrillers to share with you this #ThrillerThursday, but first some terrific news: Peter James will be awarded the Diamond Dagger for lifetime achievement by the Crime Writers’ Association! THE LAST DAWN by Joe Gannon Nicaraguan police captain Ajax Montoya and his partner Gladys are tasked with finding a young American journalist […]
Happy #BookBday & Happy Birthday, Anne!
Happy #BookBday to these new titles that hit shelves yesterday: ALL THE BIRDS IN THE SKY by Charlie Jane Anders A February 2016 Indie Next pick, a Kirkus Reviews’ Most Anticipated Book of 2016, and two starred reviews for this stunning SF debut in which a friendship between two adolescent misfits is the catalyst for […]
Sign Up Now: Booklist Spring 2016 YA Webinar
Whether you’re a Teen Services Librarian or a YA reader at heart, this is the perfect Booklist webinar for you. Listen to Anne Spieth share her favorite teen reads during the hour-long “YA Announcements: Spring 2016” webinar on Tuesday, March 1 at 1:00pm Central. Click here to RSVP. See you there! […]
Stars for AN UNRESTORED WOMAN
If you were lucky enough to be at ALA Midwinter’s AAP/LibraryReads Debut Authors panel, then you know all about Shobha Rao‘s exceptional talent. Born in India but raised in Indiana, Rao was treated like an outsider and spent most of her time in the school library alone, deeply grateful that the librarians let her just “be.” The […]
Valentine’s Day e-Books Sale For Libraries
Feel the love with our Valentine’s Day e-Books sale! Running February 1 – 22, more than 20 adult romance and contemporary women’s titles will be discounted 25% off (with our regular lending terms). Here’s a sneak preview of some sale titles: LANDLINE by Rainbow Rowell FIRST FROST by Sarah Addison Allen SAVE THE DATE by Mary […]
BuzzFeed Books’ 2016 Picks
BuzzFeed Books recently listed the 27 Most Exciting Books Coming In 2016 and Macmillan proudly publishes 6 of them! THE LOST TIME ACCIDENTS by John Wray On sale: February 9 John Wray’s THE LOST TIME ACCIDENTS is a wild, sweeping adventure through time, science, and one family’s curious legacy. When Waldemar “Waldy” Tolliver wakes up […]
For Your Consideration: April 2016 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and nominate your favorite titles for the April 2016 LibraryReads list! Nominations are due February 20! Click here for the full list of 2016 deadlines. THE LAST PAINTING OF SARA DE VOS by Dominic Smith Two starred reviews for this novel that deftly bridges the historical and the contemporary, tracking a collision course […]
Grammar Girl Celebrates Her 500th Podcast!
We’re psyched to start the weekend with some great news: Mignon Fogarty just posted her 500th(!) Grammar Girl podcast on Quick and Dirty Tips! You can listen to this landmark episode on the QDT website, iTunes or Stitcher. Plus, word nerds can listen to Grammar Girl’s top ten most heard stories. Everyone wants to know […]
Thriller Thursday (1/21/16 Edition)
Happy #ThrillerThursday, mystery lovers! We’re basking in the Edgar nominations glow and loving these new books: ORPHAN X by Gregg Hurwitz A February 2016 Indie Next pick! Two starred reviews for the best thriller since THE BOURNE IDENTITY, starring Evan Smoak: a legendary figure with skills, resources, a personal mission to help those with nowhere else […]
2016 Edgar Nominees & Starred Mysteries
The 2016 Edgar Award nominations were announced earlier this week and Macmillan has 4 contenders: Best Novel NIGHT LIFE by David C. Taylor Best Critical/Biographical THE LOST DETECTIVE: Becoming Dashiell Hammett by Nathan Ward Mary Higgins Clark Award A WOMAN UNKNOWN by Frances Brody THE MASQUE OF A MURDERER by Susanna Calkins The winners will […]
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