Download, read, and vote for your favorite December titles for the December 2024 LibraryReads list! VOTES DUE NOVEMBER 1ST! HOW TO GET A LIFE IN TEN DATES by Jenny L. Howe | 9781250331465 | 12/10/24 Request on Edelweiss and NetGalley “Howe (ON THE PLUS SIDE, 2023) creates characters to love and is able to keep […]
Tag: gothic
Gothic and Dark Academia Reads
We’re excited to present these gothic and dark academia titles, including a wealthy, but cursed family, a murder mystery, a fated reincarnation love story, and a novel about an ultra-secretive talent school! VANTAGE POINT by Sara Sligar 9780374282295 | 1/14/25 The old-money Wieland family has it all—wealth, status, power. They’re also famously cursed. Clara and […]
Happy Half Hour (9/16/24)
Today, we’re chatting about a partially deaf teenager searching for community amidst foreboding climate change, a séance in a Scottish castle that ends in the murder of a medium, and a man who must confront his failed marriage and the pain of his past after he returns home. DUST by Alison Stine | 9781250878731 | […]
Sneak Peek: October 2024 Indie Next List
The October 2024 Indie Next List includes EIGHT Macmillan titles! INTERMEZZO BY SALLY ROONEY 9780374602635 | 9/24/24 2 starred reviews! “Bestseller Rooney returns with a boldly experimental and emotionally devastating story of estrangement… The novel’s deliberate pacing veers from the propulsiveness of NORMAL PEOPLE and the deep character work contrasts with the topicality of BEAUTIFUL WORLD, but […]
Staff Review: CURDLE CREEK
CURLDE CREEK by Yvonne Battle-Felton978125036201810/15/24Henry Holt & Co.Fiction / Horror / African American & Black Yvonne Battle-Felton’s CURDLE CREEK is a mesmerizing and unsettling dive into a world where tradition, myth, and personal upheaval collide with a dystopian intensity. Osira, a middle-aged widow, has spent her entire life in the rural, insular town of Curdle […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (6/5/2024)
THE GREAT DATING FAKE OFF by Livy Hart9781649376510| 8/6/24 Nora D’Amato would do almost anything for her best friend. Pretend she’s smitten with him to get his overly invested Italian family off his back? Absolutely. Attend a wedding for said overbearing family? Bring it. Spend the next six days at a posh resort watching the bride and […]
Happy Half Hour (6/3/24)
On today’s Happy Half Hour, we’re chatting about a teenager who has special mind-reading powers, reunited history professors who may rekindle a past romance, and a gothic, vampire tale with a dark academia setting. MYSTERIOUS WAYS by Wendy Wunder | 9781250770202 | 8/27/24 GIVEN OUR HISTORY by Kristyn J. Miller | 9781250861900 | 8/27/24 THE […]
Day’s YA: CASTLE OF THE CURSED
CASTLE OF THE CURSED by Romina Garber 9781250863898 7/30/24 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Estela and her parents have been a trio for as long as Estela can remember. Moving from city to city as often as they have, they’ve learned to depend on each other. That all changes on […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (5/8/2024)
UNRULY: A Guide To Reclaiming Your True Self by Shelah Marie9781649630773 | 10/22/24 There’s a new generation of multicultural women who refuse to conform to the “serene and calm” model of spirituality. “We’re Black and white. We’re feminists who twerk. We’re spiritual and take tequila shots. We’re unruly… and our tribe is growing strong,” says […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (4/30/2024)
GRAVEYARD SHIFT by M. L. Rio9781250356796| 9/24/24 Every night, in the college’s ancient cemetery, five people cross paths as they work the late shift: a bartender, a rideshare driver, a hotel receptionist, the steward of the derelict church that looms over them, and the editor-in-chief of the college paper, always in search of a story. […]
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