In THE LOVE ELIXIR OF AUGUSTA STERN, Lynda Cohen Loigman explores how love and healing can be found in unexpected places—and how a bit of magic in each can go a long way. Today, Lynda joins us with a letter to librarians to share how libraries make an impact, even for the characters in her […]
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20 Questions with Sarah Seltzer
We love celebrating new voices in the literary world, and today we have something special in store for you! We have the absolute pleasure of chatting with debut author Sarah Seltzer as she answers 20 questions about herself and her book, THE SINGER SISTERS. But first, let’s dive deeper into THE SINGER SISTERS, a debut […]
3 Stars for GRIEF IS FOR PEOPLE
Sloane Crosley’s GRIEF IS FOR PEOPLE is a deeply moving and surprisingly suspenseful portrait of friendship, and a book about loss packed with verve for life. This poignant elegy is a story of love, loss, and the moments in-between. And now GRIEF IS FOR PEOPLE has received THREE starred reviews! “In this aching meditation on […]
20 Questions with Clare Gilmore (10/3/23)
Today we have the absolute pleasure of chatting with author Clare Gilmore as she answers 20 questions about herself and her new book, LOVE INTEREST. Before we hear from Clare, let’s take a look at LOVE INTEREST, a debut co-worker enemies-to-lovers rom-com. Reminiscent of When Harry Met Sally and The Devil Wears Prada, this workplace […]
20 Questions With TJ Klune (4/12/23)
Today we have the absolute pleasure of chatting with author TJ Klune as he answers 20 questions about himself and his new book, IN THE LIVES OF PUPPETS. Before we hear from TJ, let’s take a quick dive into IN THE LIVES OF PUPPETS. Set in an apocalyptic future where humanity is extinct and robots […]
Author Spotlight: Sally Hepworth (1/31/23)
Sally Hepworth has become a crowd favorite in the thriller/suspense world with her nail-biting twisty plots and edge-of-your-set character dynamics. Now, Hepworth is back with a story about a seemingly-perfect couple who’s ready for an idyllic life in a small seaside town. However, when a mysterious death rocks their little community, it comes to light […]
Historical Spotlight (12/13/22)
National Jewish Book Award Finalist Jennifer Rosner brings another beautifully evocative and tender story that reveals a little-known history of children stolen during wartime. This heart-wrenching novel raises questions of responsibility, identity, and unforeseen consequences while two children confront what it means to find home. ONCE WE WERE HOME BY JENNIFER ROSNER “Rosner’s (THE YELLOW […]
Happy Holidays and Thank You from Elle Cosimano
Elle Cosimano is the creator of everyone’s favorite crime-solving, mystery-writing, single mother of two, and maybe murderer Finlay Donovan. And today, Elle is joining us with both an author letter and a thank you video, showing her appreciation for librarians and all of their hard work. Finlay’s next adventure with partner-in-crime Vero, FINLAY DONOVAN JUMPS […]
A Letter to Librarians from Xochitl Gonzalez
In OLGA DIES DREAMING, Xochitl Gonzalez follows the life of Olga and her family, against the backdrop of New York City in the months following the most devastating hurricane in Puerto Rico’s history. Today, Xochitl joins us with a letter to librarians to share how it feels to have her book in the hands of others. […]
A Letter to Librarians from Catherine Gildiner
In GOOD MORNING, MONSTER: A Therapist Shares Five Heroic Stories of Emotional Recovery, Catherine Gildiner takes us behind the closed doors of a therapist’s office as she shares five of her most memorable patients who worked through their emotional wounds. Today she joins us with a letter to librarians to share how the library system […]