Spring 2023 Adult + YA Preview Recap (3/23/23)

A HUGE thank you to everyone who attended our Spring 2023 Adult + YA Preview last week! We heard from authors S.A. Cosby (ALL THE SINNERS BLEED) and Dahlia Adler (GOING BICOASTAL) and talked about SO MANY Spring 2023 books! You can watch a recording of the Preview below and find a list of all Know More » […]

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April 2023 LibraryReads List

You voted, they counted, and IN THE LIVES OF PUPPETS by TJ Klune (in the #1 spot!) and THE SCOURGE BETWEEN STARS by Ness Brown are LibraryReads picks for April 2023! PLUS Sally Hepworth adds to her Hall of Fame-ness with THE SOULMATE! PLUS the LibraryReads board chose SOME DESPERATE GLORY by Emily Tesh as Know More » […]

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The Debut Review: DID YOU HEAR ABOUT KITTY KARR? (3/14/23)

In DID YOU HEAR ABOUT KITTY KARR?, debut author Crystal Smith Paul has written an intoxicating and glamorous novel that incorporates significant moments from history and highlights ongoing social issues, set against a sweeping Hollywood backdrop filled with celebrity and fame. Today we are joined by Crystal Smith Paul with a video to librarians as Know More » […]

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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 Know More » […]

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AFRICA RISEN Story Featured on LeVar Burton Reads Podcast

Fan favorite podcast LeVar Burton Reads has featured a special reading of “The Lady of the Yellow-Painted Library,” and we can’t get enough! LeVar Burton invites listeners to take a break from their daily lives and dive into great stories, featuring the best of the best authors, which now include AFRICA RISEN‘s very own Tobi Know More » […]

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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 Know More » […]

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Celebrating Black Voices (2/1/23)

February marks the beginning of Black History Month. We are thrilled to celebrate and spotlight the inspiring stories, voices, and perspectives of Black creators throughout the month and beyond. A COUNTRY YOU CAN LEAVE by Asale Angel-Ajani | 9780374604059 | 2/21/23 | Available for download on Edelweiss know more | Audiobook excerpt ready for listening Know More » […]

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New Edelweiss E-galleys (1/24/23)

Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: EVERY RISING SUN by Jamila Ahmed9781250887078 | 7/18/23 Traveling through lush courtyards, perilous deserts, and opulent palaces brimming with secrets and treachery, Shaherazade must entertain her dangerous new husband, the Malik, and navigate court intrigue Know More » […]

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February 2023 LibraryReads List

You voted, they counted, and THE CRANE HUSBAND by Kelly Barnhill, A DAY OF FALLEN NIGHT by Samantha Shannon, and TAKE THE LEAD by Alexis Daria are LibraryReads picks for February 2023! THE CRANE HUSBAND by Kelly Barnhill9781250850973 | 2/28/23 “This dark novella is woven from threads of classic fairy tales of crane wives and Know More » […]

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Publishers Weekly Writers to Watch in Spring 2023

Publishers Weekly thinks these wonderful debut authors should be on your radar for Spring 2023! BEYOND THAT, THE SEA BY LAURA SPENCE-ASH “A young’s woman’s family loyalties are divided as she leaves her London home for Boston during WWII in Spence-Ash’s magnetic debut…The author’s choice to highlight an obscure corner of history with the overseas Know More » […]

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