Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: TELL ME HOW YOU REALLY FEEL by Betty Cayouette9781250291127 | 5/6/25 Podcasters Maeve and Finn have just gotten a life changing blockbuster deal for their viral sex and relationships podcast, Tell Me How You Really […]
Tag: fairy tales
Retellings (8/15/24)
Rediscover stories you know and love with these must-read retellings! DON’T SLEEP WITH THE DEAD BY NGHI VO 9781250362612 | 4/8/25 Nick Carraway, paper soldier and novelist, has found a life and a living watching the mad magical spectacle of New York high society in the late thirties. He’s good at watching, and he’s even […]
Librarian Authors and Characters
Check out these exciting forthcoming titles, either written by librarians or featuring librarian characters! UPON A STARLIT TIDE by Kell Woods | 9781250852519 | 2/18/25 Saint-Malo, Brittany, 1758. To Lucinde Leon, the youngest daughter of a wealthy French shipowner, the high walls of Saint-Malo are more hindrance than haven. While her sisters are busy trying […]
Booklist’s Discover New Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Titles Webinar Recap (7/23/24)
A big thank you to all who attended Booklist’s Discover New Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Titles webinar! In case you missed it, check out the titles we talked about below, and click here to watch the recording! LIGHTFALL by Ed Crocker | 9781250287731 | 1/14/25 LISTEN TO YOUR SISTER by Neena Viel | 9781250906328 | […]
Staff Review: A SONG TO DROWN RIVERS
A SONG TO DROWN RIVERS by Ann Liang978125028946910/1/24St. Martin’s PressFiction / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology Inspired by the legend of Xishi, one of the famous Four Beauties of Ancient China, A SONG TO DROWN RIVERS is as captivating as it is devastating. Two kingdoms, the Yue and Wu, teeter on the brink of […]
3 Stars for A SORCERESS COMES TO CALL
T. Kingfisher’s A SORCERESS COMES TO CALL is a dark reimagining of the Brothers Grimm’s “The Goose Girl,” rife with secrets, murder, and forbidden magic. And now A SORCERESS COMES TO CALL has received THREE starred reviews! “Expertly blending humor with folkloric horror, this incredibly satisfying fantasy will delight Kingfisher’s fans and newcomers alike.”–Publishers Weekly, starred […]
Wintery Reads Staff Picks (12/14/23)
As the weather gets chillier and chillier, we’re snuggling up inside with some cold-weather themed novels. Embrace the season with these winter reads! AMANDA’S PICK: DEEP FREEZE BY MICHAEL C. GRUMLEY This brilliant near-future thriller is the first installment in a new series. When an Army veteran is in a icy crash that sends his […]
Maximum Shelf: THE FOX WIFE (11/8/23)
Today’s Shelf Awareness Maximum Shelf pick is Yangsze Choo‘s THE FOX WIFE, a stunning novel about old loves and second chances, the depths of maternal love, and ancient folktales that may very well be true. Manchuria, 1908. In the last years of the dying Qing Empire, a courtesan is found frozen in a doorway. Her […]
YA Spotlight (9/18/23)
From a princess fighting for her kingdom after being turned to stone to an imaginative and dark twist on fairy tale favorites, this week’s YA releases are sure to have you totally engrossed! A PRAYER FOR VENGEANCE BY LEANNE SCHWARTZ “Well-detailed action sequences, including revenge plots and battles, are sprinkled throughout…Perfectly balanced action, reflection, and […]
Genre Friday: Fantasy (7/21/23)
Today we’re celebrating Friday with fantasy novels full of romance, monsters, gothic settings, fairy tale retellings, and more! STARLING HOUSE BY ALIX E. HARROW Available for download on Edelweiss know more. LibraryReads votes due by September 1st. 2 starred reviews! “Harrow’s prose cuts straight to the heart as she melds a story of family legacy […]