The November 2026 Indie Next List includes four Macmillan titles! O NOW! by Niall Williams 9781639739530 | 11/10/26 “Back to Faha, Ireland, for a short story of surpassing sweetness… Williams’ sentences are so lilting they almost scan as poetry… This uplifting reading experience could provide an effective emergency rescue for your next bad mood or […]
Tag: cozy mystery
Translated Fiction Staff Picks (9/29/26)
September is National Translation Month, so we’re sharing some of our most anticipated translated titles to celebrate! AMANDA’S PICK: THE BLACK CATS BOOKSHOP BY PIERGIORGIO PULIXI; TRANSLATED BY ANTONY SHUGAAR This cozy mystery is an international bestseller set in a bookstore filled with crime novels, cats, amateur detectives, and a very grumpy bookseller. The Black Cats […]
Booklist 2027 Adult Preview Recap (9/24/26)
A big thank you to all who attended last week’s Booklist 2027 Adult Preview webinar! In case you missed it, check out the titles we talked about below, and click this link to watch the recording! DEAD LIFT by Clio Evans | 9781250443427 | 12/29/26 NOBODY DESERVES THIS by Andy Callahan | 9781250438058 | 1/19/27 […]
ALMA Book Buzz Recap (8/4/26)
A big thank you to all who attended this week’s ALMA Book Buzz! In case you missed it, check out the titles we talked about below, and click this link to watch the recording! HOME FOR THE HOMICIDES by Elle Cosimano and Hannah Morrissey | 9781250413352 | 10/13/26 THE TAROT TRIALS by Katee Robert | […]
Happy Half Hour (8/3/26)
Today, we’re chatting about a seemingly ordinary woman whose life is transformed by extraordinary love; a powerful knight and her handsome squire who must stop the deadly schemes of a savior king; and a dapper detective and his formidable companion who are trying to find a murderer. SWEET PEA by Kit de Waal | 9781250438010 […]
For Your Consideration: October 2026 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite October titles for the October 2026 LibraryReads list! VOTES DUE SEPTEMBER 1ST! BAD WORDS by Rioghnach Robinson | 9781250431295 | 10/6/26 Request on Edelweiss and NetGalley “Robinson, the author of best-selling YA novels as Riley Redgate, makes her adult debut with this lit world–set look at how we […]
Series Spotlight Staff Picks (6/22/26)
Whether you’re looking to start a new series or are anxiously awaiting the next installment of your favorite series, take a look at our own series staff picks! AMANDA’S PICK: HECATE CAVENDISH AND THE ANGEL OF DEATH BY PAULA BRACKSTON The final adventure in the atmospheric Hecate Cavendish series about an eccentric young Victorian woman […]
2026 Edgar Award Nominees!
The Mystery Writers of America has announced the 2026 Edgar Award nominees, and Macmillan has 4 contenders! BEST NOVEL WILD DARK SHORE by Charlotte McConaghy BEST FIRST NOVEL BY AN AMERICAN AUTHOR JOHNNY CARELESS by Kevin Wade BEST FACT CRIME BLOOD AND THE BADGE: The Mafia, Two Killer Cops, and a Scandal That Shocked the […]
Cozy Reads Staff Picks (12/16/25)
‘Tis the season to curl up by the fire with a good book! Here are some of the cozy reads we will be picking up this winter. AMANDA’S PICK: THE DIVINE GARDENER’S HANDBOOK: OR WHAT TO DO IF YOUR GIRLFRIEND ACCIDENTALLY TURNS OFF THE SUN BY ELI SNOW This book is a joyful science fantasy […]
For Your Consideration: December 2025 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite December titles for the December 2025 LibraryReads list! VOTES DUE NOVEMBER 1ST! DARK SISTERS by Kristi DeMeester | 9781250286819 | 12/9/25 Request on Edelweiss and NetGalley “A deadly serious, witchy story propelled by rage against the extraordinary and everyday violence men perpetrate against women, DARK SISTERS reaches out […]
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