A big thank you to all who attended last week’s Booklist Adult Faves webinar! In case you missed it, check out the titles we talked about below, and click this link to watch the recording! WHERE THE AXE IS BURIED by Ray Nayler | 9780374615369 | 4/1/25 FIREBIRD by Juliette Cross | 9781250339942 | 4/8/25 […]
Tag: epic fantasy

Audiobooks for Latinx Heritage Month (10/2/24)
Check out these audiobook recommendations that are perfect for Latinx Heritage Month! ANITA DE MONTE LAUGHS LAST BY XOCHITL GONZALEZ; read by Stacy Gonzalez, Jonathan Gregg, and Jessica Pimentel | 9781250331533 | 3/5/24 Excerpt from the audiobook! BLOOD IN THE CUT BY ALEJANDRO NODARSE; read by Danny Pino | 9781250350381 | 6/4/24 Excerpt from the […]

Happy Half Hour (9/30/24)
Today, we’re chatting about people who are maintaining some of the world’s oldest and rarest cultural traditions, a dystopian world featuring a cast of characters on the margins of a strange and exclusive new society, and a young warrior who dreams of proving his worth in an elite tournament. CUSTODIANS OF WONDER: Ancient Customs, Profound […]

May 2023 LibraryReads List
You voted, they counted, and WITCH KING by Martha Wells is a LibraryReads Pick for May 2023! WITCH KING by Martha WellsISBN 9781250826794 | on sale 5/30/23 “Laudably…Wells treats sexuality and gender (demons can move between male and female bodies) with a refreshing matter-of-factness and depicts the cultures of this world with an anthropologist’s care. Fans will not be […]

New Edelweiss E-galleys (3/27/23)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: THE HANK SHOW: HOW A HOUSE-PAINTING, DRUG-RUNNING DEA BUILT THE MACHINE THAT RULES OUR LIVES by McKenzie Funk 9781250209276 | 10/3/23 Welcome to The Hank Show. Critically-acclaimed author and journalist McKenzie Funk relates the stranger-than-fiction life and […]

New Edelweiss E-galleys (3/20/23)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: 24 HOURS IN ITALY by Romi Moondi 9781990778360 | 7/18/23 Two years after 24 HOURS IN PARIS, Mira and Jake collide again, this time for an Italian adventure on the gorgeous Amalfi Coast. With a destination wedding […]

Happy Half Hour (2/6/23)
We’re covering everything in today’s Happy Half Hour with a memoir and medical examination, an epic fantasy, a coming-of-age modern love story, and a YA rom-com. MY FATHER’S BRAIN: Life in the Shadow of Alzheimer’s by Sandeep Jauhar | 9780374605841 | 4/11/23TRESS OF THE EMERALD SEA by Brandon Sanderson | 9781250899651 | 4/4/23ADELAIDE by Genevieve […]

Genre Friday: Sci-Fi/Fantasy (10/14/22)
A city of people hidden inside a volcano on a planet being terraformed + the newest installment in Seanan McGuire’s acclaimed Wayward Children series + a mother setting out to rescue her kidnapped son from a dragon lord + the return of Alex Stern in the much-anticipated sequel to NINTH HOUSE = this week’s Genre […]

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, […]

Genre Friday: Sci-Fi/Fantasy (9/2/22)
This genre Friday we’re spotlighting sci-fi/fantasy with an electrifying space-fantasy that reimagines Joan of Arc’s story, the discovery of intelligent life in an octopus species that has its own language and culture, and the third book in an epic fantasy series about a struggling empire fighting for power. THE GENESIS OF MISERY BY NEON YANG Available […]