We’re thrilled to share that WAKE THE BONES by Elizabeth Kilcoyne is a finalist for the 2023 William C. Morris Debut Award! WAKE THE BONES by Elizabeth KilcoyneA dark horror fantasy about Laurel Early, a young woman who drops out of her first year of college to return to the rural Kentucky farm she grew […]
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Debut Spotlight (12/1/22)
Dig into some upcoming debuts (available to download now!), including a boy’s quest to save his city and his mother, a lonely immortal artist who finds her life upended by a gifted child, a wife seeking the truth about her husband and their marriage, three Vietnamese siblings marked by war and loss, and three women […]
Debut Spotlight (11/1/22)
Today we’re spotlighting two first-time authors bringing coming-of-age debuts that portray complex female protagonists making their way into adulthood. MAAME by Jessica George Available for download on Edelweiss know more. LibraryReads votes due by December 1st. “The work’s ample magnetism resides in the savvy portrayal of Maddie’s as a complicated, sharp, and vulnerable person who […]
Booklist Debut Authors Webinar Recap (11/1/22)
A huge thanks to everyone who attended today’s Booklist Debut Authors Webinar! In case you missed it, you can watch the archived video know more, and check out all the titles we talked about below: PLEASE REPORT YOUR BUG HERE by Josh Riedel | 9781250813794 | 1/17/2023MAAME by Jessica George | 9781250282521 | 1/31/2023THE SPITE […]
The Debut Review: PLEASE REPORT YOUR BUG HERE (10/19/22)
PLEASE REPORT YOUR BUG HERE by Josh Riedel97812508137941/17/23Henry Holt and Co. E-galley available on Edelweiss know more. LibraryReads votes due by December 1st. For sci-fi fans, tech fans, and those who love a coming-of-age story, Josh Riedel has written a smart and timely debut about human connection, finding purpose, and staying true to yourself. Ethan […]
Minotaur Books Writing Competitions
Minotaur Books is looking for debut authors! The adult crime fiction imprint is proud to co-sponsor two debut novel competitions. The winner of each will receive a paid contract and become a published author. We’re asking for your help to enable us to reach as many aspiring crime fiction authors as possible. Does your library […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (10/5/22)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: LOCUST LANE by Stephen AmidonISBN 9781250844231 | on sale 1/17/23 On the surface, Emerson, Massachusetts, is just like any other affluent New England suburb. But when a young woman is found dead in the nicest part of town, […]
Debut Spotlight (10/4/22)
This debut spotlight is all about sci-fi with two first-time authors telling stories of humankind discovering intelligent life in an octopus species and a thrilling pan-continental race against time. THE MOUNTAIN IN THE SEA by Ray Nayler 2 starred reviews! “Nayler’s masterful debut combines fascinating science and well-wrought characters to deliver a deep dive into […]
The Debut Review: MY LAST INNOCENT YEAR (9/28/22)
Deeply powerful and incisive, MY LAST INNOCENT YEAR is a timely coming-of-age story about a young woman in her final year of college. After a nonconsensual sexual encounter with one of her friends, she finds herself falling into an ill-advised affair with a married professor. As she grapples with expectations from her father, the ups […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (9/26/22)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: THE MILITIA HOUSE by John MilasISBN 9781250857064 | on sale 7/11/23 It’s 2010, and the recently promoted Corporal Loyette and his unit are finishing up their deployment at a new base in Kajaki, Afghanistan. Their duties here are […]
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