Wondering what to read next with your book club? Check out these recommendations where a cold case is revisited, an American-born daughter of immigrants shares her memoir, and a teen explores her Muslim identity through a mixture of prose and verse. Click know more for more book club news, resources, sweepstakes, and more. EVERYONE WHO […]
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New Edelweiss E-galleys (11/8/2023)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: UNDER A ROCK by Chris Stein9781250286727 | 6/11/24 The golden age of the East Village in all its creative ferment and the codependent love story between the author and Debbie Harry in founding Blondie. Debbie […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (10/26/2023)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: DAUGHTER OF CALAMITY by Rosalie M. Lin9781250287380 | 6/18/2024 Jingwen spends her nights as a showgirl at the Paramount, one of the most lavish clubs in Shanghai, competing ruthlessly to charm wealthy patrons. To cap […]
2023 Kirkus Prize Winner
OUR MIGRANT SOULS: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino” by Héctor Tobar is a winner for the 2023 Kirkus Prize! 2 starred reviews! “Each chapter extends the notion of Latinidad by centering around a different theme… Timely, intelligent, and generous, this is a must-read from Pulitzer Prize–winner Tobar.”–Booklist, starred review […]
ALMA Book Buzz Recap (10/10/23)
A big thank you to all who attended last week’s ALMA Book Buzz! In case you missed it, check out the titles we talked about below, and click know more or below to watch the recording! DEEP FREEZE by Michael C. Grumley | 9781250898685 | 1/9/24THE LONGEST AUTUMN by Amy Avery | 9781250896490 | 1/16/24NO […]
For Your Consideration: September 2023 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite September titles for the September 2023 LibraryReads list! Votes due August 1! AMAZING GRACE ADAMS by Fran Littlewood9781250857019 | 9/5/23Download on Edelweiss and NetGalley “Littlewood easily captures the grief Grace feels at nearing the end of her reproductive years, and the mother-daughter relationship is similarly well drawn… Littlewood, […]
ONE BLOOD Book Club Guide
A story about three women who are tied together by blood, love, and family secrets, ONE BLOOD is a powerful and poetic novel spanning from the Great Migration to the civil unrest of the 1960s to the quest for women’s equality in the early 2000s. Denene Millner’s potent and beautiful tale explores these three women […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (5/22/23)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: WHEN GRUMPY MET SUNSHINE by Charlotte Stein9781250867933 | 2/6/24 When grumpy ex-footballer Alfie Harding gets badgered into selling his memoirs, he knows he’s never going to be able to write them. He hates revealing a […]
June 2023 LibraryReads List
You voted, they counted, and ALL THE SINNERS BLEED by S.A. Cosby is a LibraryReads Pick for June 2023! “The hard-edged storytelling is supplemented by richly developed characters, especially Titus and his family, and Cosby elegantly layers his narrative over Virginia’s racial history, giving the proceedings uncommon emotional depth. This is easily the author’s strongest […]
April Fiction (4/25/23)
From sweeping feminist stories of tribulation and triumph to funnier, lighter looks at family life and relationships, our April Fiction releases touched on it all! IF WE’RE BEING HONEST BY CAT SHOOK An Indie Next pick! “Like a stone skipped across water, Shook flits seamlessly from one character to the next, and remarkably, all emerge […]
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