These 2024 YA reads are all pretty stellar, but don’t just take our word for it! A FRAGILE ENCHANTMENT by Allison Saft9781250892836 | Available now (1/2/24) “Saft breathes enchanting life into this Regency-influenced fantasy world, and the intricate worldbuilding and class politics never come at the cost of the romantic leads’ titillating chemistry or the […]
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Chicago Public Library’s Best Books of 2023
Chicago Public Library has announced their Best Books of 2023, and Macmillan has 17 books on the list, along with three in the top ten! In the Top Ten: ABSOLUTION by Alice McDermottOUR MIGRANT SOULS: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myth’s of “Latino” by Héctor TobarTHE TALK by Darrin Bell AFTER THE […]
December 2023 LibraryReads List
You voted, they counted, and ON THE PLUS SIDE by Jenny L. Howe and THE CURSE OF PENRYTH HALL by Jess Armstrong are LibraryReads picks for December 2023!!! ON THE PLUS SIDE by Jenny L. Howe9781250837882 | 12/26/23 “Howe dazzles with this pitch-perfect rom-com about learning to love oneself at any size… Timely, humorous, and […]
Day’s YA: HOPE ABLAZE
HOPE ABLAZE by Sarah Mughal Rana97812508993162/27/2024Wednesday BooksAges 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley “My hope was a firefly, / flickering its wings, / scared to light the darkness of the bleak night . . . Then my hope was a star ablaze, / warming my blood, / shining me with its rays.” Nida is […]
Get Your YA On 2023 – Recap
Thank you to everyone who tuned in for our third annual Get Your YA On event! If you missed it or would like a recap, see below! First, Jonny Garza Villa spoke about their upcoming book, CANTO CONTIGO. Then we presented the following titles: INFINITY ALCHEMIST by Kacen Callender EVEN IF IT BREAKS YOUR HEART […]
YALSA Symposium 2023 Schedule
If you’ll be in St. Louis this weekend attending the YALSA Symposium, here’s where you can find us and our authors! Friday, November 10 4:30-6:00pm | Opening Session: Meet Cute in St. Louis: Rom-Coms for Today’s Teens Featuring Edward Underhill, author of ALWAYS THE ALMOST and the upcoming THIS DAY CHANGES EVERYTHING, and Alexene Farol […]
For Your Consideration: January 2024 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite January titles for the January 2024 LibraryReads list! Votes due December 1! DIVA by Daisy Goodwin | 9781250279927 | 1/23/24Request on Edelweiss and NetGalley “Brava! Historical-fiction enthusiasts, fans of La Callas, and others will relish this view into the tumultuous love affair of a power couple; they’ll offer […]
One City One Book Recommendations: Historical Fiction
If you run a One City One Book program and are looking for Historical Fiction books, we’ve got recommendations for you! For even more recommendations of all genres, check out this post and this Edelweiss catalog. EVERY RISING SUN by Jamila Ahmed9781250887092Trade paperback available 7/16/24 In this riveting take on One Thousand and One Nights, Shaherazade uses wit […]
Extra! Extra!: October 2023 Book News
Here are the headlines you may have missed this month. NPR is talking all things Airplane with SURELY YOU CAN’T BE SERIOUS, Reese’s October pick STARLING HOUSE, Tan Twan Eng’s THE HOUSE OF DOORS, and Roz Chast’s I MUST BE DREAMING. The New York Times is diving into THE HANK SHOW, BLACKOUTS, THE UPSTAIRS DELICATESSEN, […]
Witches & Vampires Staff Picks (10/26/23)
This October, we’re recommending books filled with magical witches and bloodsucking vampires. Check out what we’re reading below! Amanda’s pick: THE SERPENT & THE WINGS OF NIGHT by Carissa Broadbent A little bit Hunger Games, a little bit FROM BLOOD AND ASH, and a lotta bit action, intrigue, banter, steam, twists, and all the feels. […]
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