We’re traveling throughout history with these novels–from an ode to the power of art during wartime, to a ranch for newly-divorced women in 1950’s Reno, Nevada, to a private investigator who has a chance to evade murder charges by committing another crime. GLORIOUS EXPLOITS BY FERDIA LENNON Available for download on Edelweiss know more. LibraryReads […]
Tag: Greek mythology

New Edelweiss E-galleys (12/12/22)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: THE CONTINENTAL AFFAIR by Christine Mangan9781250788481 | 8/22/23 Meet Henri and Louise. Two strangers, traveling alone, on the train from Belgrade to Istanbul. Except this isn’t the first time they have met. It’s the 1960s […]

Author Spotlight: Jennifer Saint (5/10/22)
Jennifer Saint has established herself as an expert at retelling Greek myths from a feminist perspective and elevating the voices of women. In her newest novel, ELEKTRA, she reimagines the myth of the House of Atreus from the viewpoints of three women: Clytemnestra, wife of Agamemnon; Cassandra, princess of Troy; and Elektra, daughter of Clytemnestra […]

New Edelweiss E-galleys (1/3/22)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: YOU SOUND LIKE A WHITE GIRL: The Case for Rejecting Assimilation by Julissa ArceISBN 9781250787019 | on sale 3/22/22 “You sound like a white girl.” These were the words spoken to Julissa by a high […]

Debut Spotlight (5/4/21)
This debut spotlight includes the suspenseful story of a photographer’s obsession, a Greek myth retelling, an epic fantasy filled with goblins and goddesses, an all girls’ boarding school with deep secrets, and a romantic story set against a Cape Cod summer. THE PHOTOGRAPHER by Mary Dixie Carter An Indie Next pick! “Delta Dawn, the narrator […]

The Debut Review (3/10/21)
This Debut Review features three titles from unique and transporting new voices, including a modern and feminist retelling of a Greek mythology favorite, a look behind the lens of an obsessive photographer, and a stunning YA story about finding yourself in unexpected ways. ARIADNE by Jennifer Saint We can’t get enough of smart, feminist retellings […]

Book Buzzes with ALMA (12/8/20)
All your favorite library marketers have teamed up to bring you Bite-Sized Book Buzzes, straight to your screens. ARIADNE by Jennifer SaintISBN 9781250773586On sale 5/4/21 For fans of Madeline Miller’s CIRCE, an epic feminist retelling of the Greek myth of Theseus and the Minotaur, from the perspective of Ariadne and her sister Phaedra. More videos […]

Teen Talk Tuesday (7/22/14 Edition)
It’s time for another Teen Talk Tuesday! Read on for more info. on our favorite new and forthcoming teen titles from St. Martin’s Griffin! COMPLICIT by Stephanie Kuehn Morris Award-winning author Kuehn’s second novel about fifteen-year-old Jamie and his sister Cate. Cate just was just released from juvi and is coming after him! COMPLICIT has […]