Today’s Shelf Awareness Maximum Shelf pick is Jenny Tinghui Zhang’s FOUR TREASURES OF THE SKY, a propulsive and dazzling debut novel, set against the backdrop of the Chinese Exclusion Act, about a Chinese girl fighting to claim her place in the 1880s American West. Daiyu never wanted to be like the tragic heroine for whom […]
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YA Spotlight (11/8/21)
This YA Spotlight is on a heartfelt and hopeful debut about love, loss, and what it means to say goodbye. YOU’VE REACHED SAM by Dustin Thao Julie has her future all planned out with her boyfriend, Sam. They’ll move out of their small town, attend college in the same city, and spend a summer in […]
Advance Access Event: Tochi Onyebuchi
Join Tochi Onyebuchi in conversation with editor Ruoxi Chen about his upcoming book, GOLIATH. October 21, 2021 @ 1:00 PM ET Register now More about GOLIATH: In his adult novel debut, Hugo, Nebula, Locus, and NAACP Image Award finalist and Alex and New England Book Award winner Tochi Onyebuchi brings us a sweeping sci-fi epic […]
Advance Access Event: Sheila Heti
Join Sheila Heti in conversation with Mitzi Angel, SVP and Publisher of Farrar, Straus and Giroux. October 14, 2021 @ 1:00 PM ET Register now More about PURE COLOR: The world is failing to remain a world. It is coming apart. The ice cubes are melting. Species are dying. People, too—of different things. But what […]
Q&A with Jessica Nordell
In THE END OF BIAS: A Beginning: The Science and Practice of Overcoming Unconscious Bias, author Jessica Nordell uncovers the unconscious bias in our everyday lives and shows how we can begin to remake ourselves and our world. But today she’s joined us to share about her connection to libraries! I understand you wrote a […]
Maximum Shelf: OLGA DIES DREAMING (9/15/21)
Today’s Shelf Awareness Maximum Shelf pick is Xochitl Gonzalez’s OLGA DIES DREAMING, a blazing debut about a status-driven wedding planner grappling with her social ambitions, absent mother, and Puerto Rican roots, all in the wake of Hurricane Maria. It’s 2017, and Olga and her brother, Pedro “Prieto” Acevedo, are boldfaced names in their hometown of […]
Advance Access Event: John Darnielle
Join John Darnielle in conversation with editor of MCD Sean McDonald. September 30th at 1PM EDT REGISTER NOW More about DEVIL HOUSE: An epic, gripping novel about murder, truth, artistic obsession, and the dangers of storytelling, from the inimitable John Darnielle. With DEVIL HOUSE, Darnielle rises above with a novel that blurs the line between […]
The Debut Review: 20 Questions With Dustin Thao (9/1/21)
For this Debut Review, we’re chatting with YA author Dustin Thao as he answers 20 questions about himself and his heartfelt debut, YOU’VE REACHED SAM. Before we hear from Dustin, let’s dive into YOU’VE REACHED SAM. This emotionally charged love story asks, what would you do if you had a second chance at goodbye? Filled […]
Advance Access Event: James Rollins
Join James Rollins in conversation with Director of Tor Editorial Will Hinton. September 15th at 1PM EDT REGISTER NOW More about THE STARLESS CROWN: The first book in a new series from #1 New York Times Bestselling author James Rollins, THE STARLESS CROWN is a page-turning tale of action, adventure, betrayal, ambition, and the struggle […]
PW Interviews Gwenda Bond
Gwenda Bond talks angels, demons, the (possible) end of the world, and her forthcoming paranormal rom-com, NOT YOUR AVERAGE HOT GUY. Check out the interview know more! Praise for NOT YOUR AVERAGE HOT GUY: “Bestselling YA author Bond makes her adult debut with an entertaining paranormal rom-com and duology launch… The paranormal elements are stronger […]
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