PERSEPHONE’S CURSE by Katrina Leno 9781250342904 12/2/2025 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley The four Farthing sisters are descended from Persephone, the Goddess of the Dead. Or, at least, that’s what they’ve always been told by their Aunt Bea, and it’s what they’ve come to believe. But it certainly seems like Know More » […]
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Debuts We Can’t Stop Talking About Staff Picks (7/28/25)
We’ve got a lot of amazing debuts on the way, so here are a few that we loved and can’t wait to share! AMANDA’S PICK: THE POET EMPRESS BY SHEN TAO In the waning years of the Azalea Dynasty, as the emperor is dying, the land consumed by famine, and poetry magic lost to all Know More » […]

December Staff Picks (12/14/22)
We’re celebrating this holiday season with some of our favorite fictional families. Check out this month’s recommendations all focusing on heartfelt stories full of loved ones. Amanda’s Pick: MR KATO PLAYS FAMILY by Milena Michiko Flašar | 9781250842497 | 6/20/23 Anyone who loved A MAN CALLED OVE or THE STORY OF ARTHUR TRULUV is going Know More » […]

Thriller Thursday: Case Closed Podcast
Happy #ThrillerThursday to two bestselling authors with returning series favorites. Plus, a new true crime podcast! FEARED by Lisa Scottoline Also available in audio In the next book in the best-selling Rosato & DiNunzio thriller series, the all-female law firm is hit with a sex discrimination suit. “Series fans and newcomers alike will revel in Know More » […]

