Gretchen Sisson’s Letter to Librarians

Gretchen Sisson’s RELINQUISHED: The Politics of Adoption and the Privilege of American Motherhood is a powerful decade-long study of adoption in the age of Roe, revealing the grief of the American mothers for whom the choice to parent was never real. Gretchen is joining us today to celebrate her pub day with a heartwarming family […]

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Happy Half Hour (2/26/24)

Today, we’re chatting about a beautifully wrought novel on the relationship between trauma and the creative impulse, a sharp psychological thriller about a psychiatrist with a shocking past and her dangerous new patient, and a YA contemporary fantasy duology in which a teen finds out they’re a reincarnated god from another world. THORN TREE by […]

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Register Now! Booklist Matchmaking Webinar

Join us for a Spring 2024 Preview as we match Adult + YA books with new readers, and hear from Casey McQuiston, author of THE PAIRING! Tune in Thursday, March 7th at 2pm EST / 1pm CST! Register here. […]

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2024 Best Fiction for Young Adults

We’re over the moon to have four titles on YALSA’s 2024 Best Fiction for Young Adults list!! ANDER & SANTI WERE HERE by Jonny Garza Villa DIVINE RIVALS by Rebecca Ross (in the top ten!) ALWAYS THE ALMOST by Edward Underhill GOING BICOASTAL by Dahlia Adler You can view the full list here. […]

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March 2024 LibraryReads List

You voted, they counted, and BYE, BABY by Carola Lovering and LISTEN FOR THE LIE by Amy Tintera are LibraryReads picks for March 2024! PLUS, ELLE COSIMANO (FINLAY DONOVAN ROLLS THE DICE) IS IN THE HALL OF FAME! BYE, BABY BY CAROLA LOVERING | 9781250289360 | 3/5/24 “Readers will have fun with the depictions of […]

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Genre Mashups (2/13/24)

We know the struggle of trying to decide what to read next–that’s why we love mashups so much. With these delightful crossovers, you can get two genres for the price of one! BLESS YOUR HEART BY LINDY RYAN Available for download on Edelweiss here. LibraryReads votes due by March 1st. The mashup: horror and mystery! […]

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Spring/Summer 2024 Adult + YA Preview Recap (2/13/24)

Thank you to everyone who attended our Spring/Summer Adult + YA Preview! A recording of the preview is available here. You can check out an Edelweiss catalog of all the titles we presented here. Plus find more info from our special guest speakers: Alexene Farol Follmuth’s TWELFTH KNIGHT, Abraham Chang’s 888 LOVE AND THE DIVINE […]

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ALA’s 2024 Rainbow Book List

4 of Our Titles Shine Bright on ALA’s 2024 Rainbow Book List for Teen Readers! BEATING HEART BABY by Lio Min (in the top ten!)Artistic and sensitive Santi and prickly, proud musical prodigy Suwa’s lives tangle and unravel as they create a present together, imagine a future with one another, and uncover a complicated past […]

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Happy Half Hour (2/12/24)

Today, we’re chatting about a rivals-to-lovers romance between two competing high school Mariachi stars, a family saga about a husband and wife grappling with their marriage while raising their twins, and a sapphic romance where two women can’t seem to agree on what to do with a failing flower farm. CANTO CONTIGO by Jonny Garza […]

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Day’s YA: ATTACHED AT THE HIP

ATTACHED AT THE HIP by Christine Riccio97812507600985/21/2024Wednesday BooksAges 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Orie’s life is a bit of a mess. She just graduated from college with no plan whatsoever, she’s stuck in a long-term relationship with a great guy she’s not in love with, and her sister / business partner doesn’t feel […]

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