Craving page-turners with a climate twist? These cli-fi titles deliver! SALTCROP by Yume Kitasei 9781250380968 | 9/30/25 In Earth’s not too distant future, seas consume coastal cities, highways disintegrate underwater, and mutant fish lurk in pirate-controlled depths. Skipper, a skilled sailor and the youngest of three sisters, earns money skimming and reselling plastic from the […]
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Publishers Weekly 2025 Fall Fiction & Nonfiction Preview
Publishers Weekly knows what should be on your shelves this Fall! Check out the full list of their Fall 2025 Fiction & Nonfiction preview picks here. SF, FANTASY & HORROR Top 10 ACCOMPLICE TO THE VILLAIN by Hannah Nicole Maehrer AMONG THE BURNING FLOWERS by Samantha Shannon GIRL DINNER by Olivie Blake NINE GOBLINS by […]

ALA Annual 2025 Schedule
SATURDAY 6/28 9:00-10:00am | United for Libraries: Love Stories panel | PCC Room 120A Danielle Allen / PLUS SIZE PLAYER 10:00-11:00am | Alix E. Harrow / THE EVERLASTING booth signing | booth 1917 10:50-11:20am | Macmillan Book Buzz | Book Buzz Stage 11:00am-12:00pm | United for Libraries: Memoirs panel | PCC Room 120A Keira D’Amato […]

Nature Reads Staff Picks (4/28/25)
In honor of Earth Day this month, our staff picks are all about nature and the environment! EMILY’S PICK: SALTCROP BY YUME KITASEI In Yume Kitasei’s first two books, she had us exploring galaxies and universes. This time, we’re taking to the seas, rather than the stars. Set in Earth’s not too distant future, seas […]

New Edelweiss E-galleys (1/27/2025)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: BOG QUEEN by Anna North9781635579666 | 10/7/25 When a body is found in a bog in northwest England, Agnes, an American forensic anthropologist, is called to investigate. Agnes has always been more comfortable with the […]

Sneak Peek: February 2022 Indie Next List
The February 2022 Indie Next list features 5 Macmillan titles! THE CHRISTIE AFFAIR by Nina de GramontISBN 9781250274618 | on sale 2/1/22 “The author weaves a clever, highly original, mesmerizing tale filled with strange and unexpected turns and concludes it in an unexpected but wholly satisfying manner. With its superb writing, strong characterizations, and wonderfully imaginative plot, this […]

Chicago Public Library’s 2021 Best of the Best
A team of Chicago Public Librarians have picked their best books of 2021, and 20 Macmillan titles are on the list! FOR ADULTS BEAUTIFUL WORLD, WHERE ARE YOU by Sally RooneyCHASING ME TO MY GRAVE by Winfred RembertTHE CHOSEN AND THE BEAUTIFUL by Nghi VoTHE ECHO WIFE by Sarah GaileyGIRLHOOD by Melissa FebosTHE HOSPITAL by Brian AlexanderTHE LAST HOUSE ON NEEDLESS […]

PW Best Books of 2021
Announcing the Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2021! Top 10 SECOND PLACE by Rachel CuskDIRTY WORK: Essential Jobs and the Hidden Toll of Inequality in America by Eyal PressSOMEBODY’S DAUGHTER: A Memoir by Ashley C. Ford Fiction CROSSROADS by Jonathan FranzenDEAR MISS METROPOLITAN by Carolyn FerrellOUTLAWED by Anna North Mystery/Thriller THE PHOTOGRAPHER by Mary Dixie […]

Extra! Extra!: January 2021 Book News
Here are all of the headlines you may have missed this month. BLACKTOP WASTELAND to hit the big screen. Brandon Stanton connects to the world one photo at a time. A three-year-old romance for fans of Harry Styles. James Comey on the criminal justice system. Joanne Freeman, author of THE FIELD OF BLOOD, helps define […]

Thriller Thursday: Crime Spotlight (1/21/21)
A riveting Western adventure + a rural noir about small-town secrets and the aftershock of crime + an up-and-coming L.A. detective and a murder case = this #thrillerThursday. OUTLAWED by Anna North A LibraryReads pick and an Indie Next pick! “North’s knockout latest (after THE LIFE AND DEATH OF SOPHIE STARK) chronicles the travails of […]