‘Tis the season for books filled with holiday cheer, and today we are spotlighting some of our favorite holiday romcoms and mysteries. IT’S A WONDERFUL WOOF by Spencer Quinn “Another interesting case for Chet to sink his teeth into while also giving readers moments of art and world history.”–Library Journal, starred review A MAGICAL NEW […]
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Day’s YA: THESE DEADLY GAMES
THESE DEADLY GAMES by Diana Urban97812507971932/1/22Wednesday BooksAges 14-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Let’s play a game. You have 24 hours to win. If you break my rules, she dies. If you call the police, she dies. If you tell your parents or anyone else, she dies. Are you ready? Crystal Donovan lives for […]
Happy Half Hour (12/6/21)
In this Happy Half Hour, we are diving into Finlay Donovan’s return as she struggles to finish her next novel and keep her ex-husband alive, a reimagination of the unexplained 11-day disappearance of Agatha Christie, a dark YA thriller about inseparable friendship, and a sci-fi thriller about a disposable employee on a space expedition. FINLAY […]
2022 Texas Tayshas List
We’re thrilled to have six titles on the 2022 Texas Tayshas Reading List! AMELIA UNABRIDGED by Ashley Schumacher (in the Top 10!)THE PROJECT by Courtney SummersTHE PRINCESS WILL SAVE YOU by Sarah HenningYOU HAVE A MATCH by Emma LordBLAZEWRATH GAMES by Amparo OrtizMALICE by Pintip Dunn The Tayshas Reading List is a recommended reading list […]
Adult Books for Teens 2022
Welcome to your one stop shop for all of Macmillan’s adult titles with teen appeal! This page is ever-changing, so be sure to keep an eye out for new additions throughout the year! Click know more to view the Edelweiss catalog of these titles. THE STARLESS CROWN by James Rollins9781250816771Available now | 1/4/22Tor Books The first […]
NYPL’s Best Books for Teens 2021
The librarians at New York Public Library selected CAN’T STOP WON’T STOP and HURRICANE SUMMER for their list of the year’s best books for teens! CAN’T STOP WON’T STOP: A Hip-Hop History by Jeff Chang and Dave “Davey D” Cook9781250790514 | available now“In addition to satisfying committed fans, this stellar work could function as a […]
Extra! Extra!: November 2021 Book News
Here are the headlines you may have missed this month. The New York Times dives into THE LEAST OF US by Sam Quinones, ENTERTAINING RACE by Michael Eric Dyson, THE BROKEN CONSTITUTION by Noah Feldman, WINTER RECIPES FROM THE COLLECTIVE by Louise Gluck, WITHIN THESE WICKED WALLS by Lauren Blackwood, BURNING BOY by Paul Auster, […]
SLJ’s Best YA Books of 2021
School Library Journal selected TOKYO EVER AFTER as one of their Best YA Books of 2021! TOKYO EVER AFTER by Emiko Jean“Vibrant descriptions of Japan and Izumi’s reactions feel cheesy but truly realistic, capturing all of the fear, excitement, and admiration one could have when visiting a country with a different culture than their own. […]
For Your Consideration: February 2022 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite February titles for the February 2022 LibraryReads list! Votes due January 1! THE ARC by Tory Henwood HoenISBN 9781250276773 | on sale 2/8/22Download on Edelweiss and NetGalley For fans of Taylor Jenkins Reid, Sally Rooney, and Rebecca Serle, THE ARC is a smart, high concept love story that […]
YA Spotlight (11/22/21)
In this YA Spotlight, we have a heart-stopping trilogy conclusion with an ultimate choice to make and a near-future thriller tackling capitalism and queerness. STILL WITH ME by Jessica Cunsolo Amelia and Aiden have faced every imaginable challenge together, so it is no surprise that once they begin to plan their future, they are presented […]