Download, read, and vote for your favorite December titles for the December 2022 LibraryReads list! Votes due November 1! THE BOOK OF EVERLASTING THINGS by Aanchal Malhotra9781250802026 | 12/27/22Download on Edelweiss and NetGalley “Secrets are revealed, the intricacies of calligraphy and perfume-making are described, and the consequences of decisions made are recounted. Near the novel’s […]
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For Your Consideration: November 2022 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite November titles for the November 2022 LibraryReads list! Votes due October 1! BLACKWATER FALLS by Ausma Zehanat Khan9781250822383 | 11/1/22Download on Edelweiss and NetGalley “Kahn brilliantly depicts the complexities of her characters and the tensions of a multicultural American community struggling with bias, fear, and corruption. At once […]
ALMA Book Buzz Recap (8/24/22)
A huge thanks to everyone who attended today’s ALMA Book Buzz! In case you missed it, you can watch a recording here, and here are all the titles we talked about: WHAT LIES IN THE WOODS by Kate Alice Marshall | January 17, 2023 | 9781250859884MAAME by Jessica George | February 7, 2023 | 9781250282521THE […]
4 Stars for IF I SURVIVE YOU
Jonathan Escoffery’s urgent, hilarious, and revelatory debut, IF I SURVIVE YOU, has received FOUR starred reviews! “A revelatory work, full of a young man’s questioning and told in a distinctive voice, this contemplation of identity, culture, and race in the United States today is highly recommended.”–Library Journal, starred review “A collection of linked stories focused […]
Maximum Shelf: WHITE HORSE (7/28/22)
Yesterday’s Shelf Awareness Maximum Shelf pick was Erika T. Wurth’s WHITE HORSE, a gritty, vibrant debut about an Indigenous woman who must face her past when she discovers a bracelet haunted by her mother’s spirit. Heavy metal, ripped jeans, Stephen King novels, and the occasional beer at the White Horse have defined urban Indian Kari James’s life […]
For Your Consideration: October 2022 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite October titles for the October 2022 LibraryReads list! Votes due September 1! BAD GIRL REPUTATION by Elle Kennedy9781250796752 | 10/4/22Download on Edelweiss and NetGalley “Full of lusty scenes, Kennedy’s second ‘Avalon Bay’ book (following GOOD GIRL COMPLEX) is a great read for fans of the series or as […]
For Your Consideration: September 2022 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite September titles for the September 2022 LibraryReads list! Votes due August 1! THE BEST FRIEND by Jessica Fellowes9781250831804 | 9/13/22Download on Edelweiss and NetGalley “Set in England and spanning 76 years, this searing domestic noir from bestseller Fellowes (the Mitford Murders series) chronicles shy protagonist Bella’s toxic relationship […]
For Your Consideration: August 2022 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite August titles for the August 2022 LibraryReads list! Votes due July 1! THE BLAME GAME by Sandie Jones9781250836908 | 8/16/22Download on Edelweiss and NetGalley “A psychologist specializing in domestic crisis, Naomi is supportive of her client Jacob when he announces his decision to leave his wife. But on […]
Macmillan Presents: Fall into Summer Reading
Macmillan presents a week-long preview of upcoming titles being published June through December of 2022. With a different keynote author every day, panel buzzes, Q&A sessions, and more, don’t miss the chance to hear about the fall and summer titles you should be aware of! June 13-17, 2022 Register now Programming details: Monday, June 13 […]
ALMA 5/18/22 Book Buzz Recap
Thank you to everyone who attended the ALMA Book Buzz! If you missed it, you can watch the recording here, and below are all the titles we talked about: HESTER by Laurie Lico Albanese9781250278555 | 10/4/22 A vivid reimagining of the woman who inspired The Scarlet Letter, and a journey into the enduring legacy of […]
