Whether you’re looking to start a new series or are anxiously awaiting the next installment of your favorite series, take a look at our own series staff picks! AMANDA’S PICK: HECATE CAVENDISH AND THE ANGEL OF DEATH BY PAULA BRACKSTON The final adventure in the atmospheric Hecate Cavendish series about an eccentric young Victorian woman […]
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Happy Half Hour (4/20/26)
Today, we’re chatting about an impulsive and heartbroken woman who inherits her father’s share of a Tennessee farm that is rich in family secrets; a seafaring supply runner who, while delivering goods from island to island, finds a revolution underway in the capital with a friend in the line of fire; and a girl who […]
Winter’s Chills and Thrillers Audiobooks (1/20/26)
It’s the perfect time of year to read a chilling thriller while staying cozy and warm inside! MY HUSBAND’S WIFE BY ALICE FEENEY; read by Bel Powley, Richard Armitage, and Henry Rowley | 9781250429728 | 1/20/26 Excerpt from the audiobook! GOOD INTENTIONS BY MARISA WALZ; read by Brittany Pressley | 9781250433787 | 2/3/26 Excerpt from the […]
NYPL’s Best Books of 2025
The smart folks over at the New York Public Library made a list of the best books of 2025, and we’re excited to share all the Macmillan titles that made it! THE DEVILS by Joe Abercrombie DWELLING by Emily Hunt Kivel I GAVE YOU EYES AND YOU LOOKED TOWARD DARKNESS by Irene Solà KING OF […]
Day’s YA: PERSEPHONE’S CURSE
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 […]
Happy Half Hour (9/8/25)
Today, we’re chatting about a woman who discovers her family’s shocking involvement as Nazi and Japanese spies during WWII; four sisters who must find out if they really are descendants of Persephone and save the friendly ghost that lives in their brownstone attic; and a group of strangers who must relearn how to navigate the […]
For Your Consideration: July 2025 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite July titles for the July 2025 LibraryReads list! VOTES DUE JUNE 1ST! GIRL IN THE CREEK by Wendy N. Wagner | 9781250908643 | 7/15/25 Request on Edelweiss and NetGalley “A tightly written master class in horror, this is a short, well-paced novel where every detail matters… Wagner’s (THE […]
Happy Half Hour (4/7/25)
Today, we’re chatting about a girl investigating the mysterious newcomer in town after a classmate goes missing, two heroines trying to save a lighthouse that guides the dead to the afterlife, and classmates at an academy for monsters who must work together to survive ravenous faculty members. SOUL OF SHADOW by Emma Noyes | 9781250342966 […]
For Your Consideration: October 2024 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite October titles for the October 2024 LibraryReads list! VOTES DUE SEPTEMBER 1ST! IF I STOPPED HAUNTING YOU BY COLBY WILKENS | 9781250292902 | 10/15/24 REQUEST ON EDELWEISS AND NETGALLEY “This forced-proximity, enemies-to-lovers romantic comedy has plenty of chills and thrills. Readers will stay up late, with all the […]
For Your Consideration: September 2024 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite September titles for the September 2024 LibraryReads list! VOTES DUE AUGUST 1ST! THE NIGHT GUEST BY HILDUR KNÚTSDÓTTIR | 9781250322043 | 9/3/24 REQUEST ON NETGALLEY “Knútsdóttir’s parenthetical asides and idiosyncratic voice create a queasy sense of vertigo as the story unfolds, and the time the narrative takes […]
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