Today, we’re chatting about a girl who has her portrait painted by a mysterious artist who claims he can grant her immortal beauty; two twins in 1950s Paris who are driven apart as they each vie for the same man’s attention; and a former child star who collides with an envious fan after trying to […]
Tag: dark fantasy
Upcoming Releases – 3/3/26
Check out these noteworthy upcoming releases for your shelves—arriving March 3rd! WAIT FOR ME by Amy Jo Burns 9781250399304| 3/3/26 From the author of MERCURY and SHINER comes a novel about the bond between two female folk singers, the love stories that haunt them, and the music that brings them together to burn bright. LADY […]
For Your Consideration: May 2026 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite May titles for the May 2026 LibraryReads list! VOTES DUE APRIL 1ST! PALACES OF THE CROW by Ray Nayler | 9780374620752 | 5/19/26 Request on Edelweiss and NetGalley “A meditation on morality and mortality, this sharp speculative WWII drama from Hugo Award winner Nayler (THE TUSKS OF EXTINCTION) […]
Day’s YA: EVERY EXQUISITE THING
EVERY EXQUISITE THING by Laura Steven 9781250346797 5/26/2026 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Penny Paxton is the daughter of a supermodel, a woman who has many adoring fans and immense fame. Now it’s Penny’s turn to find her place in the spotlight and prove herself to her mother, and that […]
Dark Fantasy (2/11/26)
Meet your next favorite dark fantasy read! MIDNIGHT ON THE CELESTIAL by Julia Alexandra 9781250380104 | 3/3/26 Roe Damarcus has never been afraid of the dead. Her power to summon spirits has awed the guests of her esteemed family’s galas for as long as she can remember. Her future is certain, and her gift will […]
Happy Half Hour (2/2/26)
Today, we’re chatting about a teen trapped in a 28-minute time loop on a doomed flight; a ghost-talker in Hong Kong who gets drawn into a deadly cat-and-mouse game with a malignant spirit; and a timely investigation that explores how it feels to grow up in a world where every anxiety of girlhood has been […]
For Your Consideration: April 2026 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite April titles for the April 2026 LibraryReads list! VOTES DUE MARCH 1ST! TRANSCRIPTION by Ben Lerner | 9780374618599 | 4/7/26 Request on Edelweiss and NetGalley “In the beautiful and resonant latest from Lerner (THE TOPEKA SCHOOL), a middle-aged man constructs an elaborate farewell to his mentor… Lerner’s lyrical […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (1/20/26)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: THE LAST MANDARIN by Louise Penny and Mellissa Fung9781250412522 | 5/12/26 Alice Li, a first-generation Chinese-American, is an erstwhile food blogger who has lived in the shadow of her mother, Vivien Li. A Chinese dissident […]
Shannon J. Spann’s Letter to Librarians
In A STAGE SET FOR VILLAINS, Shannon J. Spann writes a high-concept fantasy that blends cursed romance and deadly ambition, set against a backdrop of dark velvet stages, shifting masks, and spotlight secrets. In her letter to librarians, she shares how librarians are no longer just keepers of stories, but also guardians of them—and how […]
Upcoming Releases – 1/20/26
Check out these noteworthy upcoming releases for your shelves—arriving January 20th! THE POET EMPRESS by Shen Tao 9781250406811 | 1/20/26 Debut author Shen Tao introduces readers to the lush, deadly world of THE POET EMPRESS, a sweeping, epic and intimate fantasy perfect for fans of THE SERPENT & THE WINGS OF NIGHT, THE SONG OF […]
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