Read AMAZING GRACE ADAMS with Jenna! (9/6/23)

We are beyond excited to share that Fran Littlewood’s unforgettable story of one woman being pushed to the brink, AMAZING GRACE ADAMS, is the Today show’s September 2023 #ReadWithJenna Book Club pick! This is the touching and witty story of an invisible woman finally pushing back. Grace Adams is stuck in traffic on her daughter’s 16 birthday and completely […]

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Sneak Peek: September Indie Next List

The September 2023 Indie Next List includes FIVE Macmillan titles! HE WHO DROWNED THE WORLD: A RADIANT EMPEROR NOVEL BY SHELLEY PARKER-CHAN9781250621825 | 8/22/23 2 starred reviews! “Parker-Chan has written a heart-racing, emotional story that is also heartrending and shockingly precise because readers will, by the end, know the characters and their aims and loves […]

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The Debut Review: AMAZING GRACE ADAMS (7/18/23)

Fran Littlewood’s debut AMAZING GRACE ADAMS is filled with joy, grief, love, and a woman pushed to the brink as she attempts to find herself once again. If you enjoyed any of these these read-alikes and watch-alikes, you’ll want to dive into this beautiful portrait filled with raw emotions and all that the human heart […]

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For Your Consideration: September 2023 LibraryReads Titles

Download, read, and vote for your favorite September titles for the September 2023 LibraryReads list! Votes due August 1! AMAZING GRACE ADAMS by Fran Littlewood9781250857019 | 9/5/23Download on Edelweiss and NetGalley “Littlewood easily captures the grief Grace feels at nearing the end of her reproductive years, and the mother-daughter relationship is similarly well drawn… Littlewood, […]

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Maximum Shelf: AMAZING GRACE ADAMS (6/9/23)

Today’s Shelf Awareness Maximum Shelf pick is Fran Littlewood‘s AMAZING GRACE ADAMS, a hilarious, heartwarming, and empowering story of a woman pushed to her breaking point after years of marriage, motherhood, and feeling invisible. Grace Adams gave birth, blinked, and now suddenly she is forty-five, perimenopausal and stalled—the unhappiest age you can be, according to […]

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Debut Spotlight (6/5/23)

We’re celebrating this summer sunshine by stacking our TBR with exciting debuts. Check out this list with a little something for every reader, from family sagas and horror to romances and social critiques. AMAZING GRACE ADAMS by Fran Littlewood Available for download on Edelweiss know more. LibraryReads votes due by August 1st. “Littlewood easily captures […]

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Booklist Fall Book Club Picks Webinar Recap (5/31/23)

A huge thanks to everyone who attended yesterday’s Booklist Fall Book Club Picks webinar! In case you missed it, you can watch the archived video know more, and check out all the titles we talked about below: Looking for more book club resources? Check out our BIG Book Club Resource Guide for discussion guides, sweepstakes, book club news, […]

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LJ Day of Dialog Spring 2023 Cover Spotlight

Thanks for visiting our Spring 2023 Library Journal Day of Dialog virtual booth! We have some great books coming your way in Fall 2023–check ’em out! THE FRAGILE THREADS OF POWER by V. E. Schwab9780765387493 | 9/26/23Request on Edelweiss V. E. Schwab, #1 New York Times bestselling author of THE INVISIBLE LIFE OF ADDIE LARUE, […]

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Happy Half Hour (3/6/23)

Tune into today’s Happy Half Hour to hear about a war college for dragon riders, an office place enemies-to-lovers romcom, a contemporary queer YA love story, and a mother fighting for her daughter’s forgiveness. FOURTH WING by Rebecca YarrosTHE LAST WORD by Katy BirchallANDER AND SANTI WERE HERE by Jonny Garza Villa AMAZING GRACE ADAMS […]

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Debut Spotlight (2/8/23)

Get ready for these upcoming novels from some talented debut authors! Within these pages, you’ll find everything from a death doula learning how to live life, a summer-ready thriller that has couples questioning one another, a vacation that challenges relationships, a middle-aged woman trying to reconcile with her estranged teenage daughter, and a semi-autobiographical coming-of-age […]

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