Today’s Shelf Awareness Maximum Shelf pick is Emma Rosenblum’s BAD SUMMER PEOPLE, in which a picture-perfect couple’s summer vacation suddenly goes awry when a dead body turns up and exposes long-buried secrets between people who thought they knew each other. Jen Weinstein and Lauren Parker rule the town of Salcombe, Fire Island every summer. They hold sway on the […]
Tag: debut
February Fiction (2/22/23)
February had fiction for everyone! With everything from historical and literary to family stories and love stories, find your next read here. MY LAST INNOCENT YEAR by Daisy Alpert Florin An Indie Next pick! “A young woman navigates sex and power at an elite New England college in the late 1990s in Florin’s debut…A brilliantly […]
MY LAST INNOCENT YEAR for your Fiction Book Club
Calling all book club leaders! Here is your book club’s chance to dive into MY LAST INNOCENT YEAR, Daisy Alpert Florin’s debut novel, set in 1998 at an elite New England college where one woman’s final summer turns into a time of controversy and chaos. One lucky book club will receive a copy for each […]
March 2023 LibraryReads List
You voted, they counted, and WEYWARD by Emilia Hart and A HOUSE WITH GOOD BONES by T. Kingfisher are LibraryReads picks for March 2023! PLUS Alex Finlay enters the Hall of Fame with WHAT HAVE WE DONE! WEYWARD by Emilia Hart9781250280800 | 3/7/23 “Hart skillfully weaves together the stories of the determined women, showing how […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (2/13/23)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: HOW TO BEST A MARQUESS by Janna MacGregor9781250761637 | 4/25/23 Beth Howell needs to find her dowry, post haste. After her good-for-nothing first husband married her—and two other women, unbeknownst to them all—she’s left financially […]
One City One Book Recommendations: Coming Of Age
If you run a One City One Book program and are looking specifically for coming-of-age books for your selection this year, look no further! For even more recommendations of all genres, check out this post and this Edelweiss catalog. THE HOUSE OF FORTUNE by Jessie Burton9781639731626Trade paperback available 7/9/24 Alive with the magic of eighteenth-century […]
The Debut Review: THE GIRLS OF SUMMER by Katie Bishop
With a dual timeline taking place over the course of one life-changing summer and over a decade later, Katie Bishop’s powerful and unsettling debut, THE GIRLS OF SUMMER, will have readers hooked with its intense atmosphere and electric storytelling. It’s been fifteen years since Rachel was seventeen and spent her summer partying, swimming, and falling […]
Book Club Recommendations (2/7/23)
Looking for some forthcoming books to read with your book club? Check out these highly discussable and captivating titles. And for even more book club extravaganza, check out our BIG Book Club Resource Guide! DID YOU HEAR ABOUT KITTY KARR? by Crystal Smith Paul Available for download on Edelweiss here. LibraryReads votes due by April […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (2/6/23)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: AN EVIL HEART by Linda Castillo9781250781086 | 7/11/23 On a crisp autumn day in Painters Mill, Chief of Police Kate Burkholder responds to a call only to discover an Amish man who has been violently […]
Sneak Peek: March 2023 Indie Next List
The March 2023 Indie Next List includes FIVE Macmillan titles! WEYWARD by Emilia Hart 9781250280800 | 3/7/23 “Hart explores in her triumphant debut sexual desire, violence, and personal autonomy in the lives of three strong-willed English women from the 17th century to the present… Hart skillfully weaves together the stories of the determined women, showing how they […]
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