THE WHITE GUY DIES FIRST: 13 Scary Stories of Fear and Power by Terry J. Benton-Walker 9781250861269 7/16/2024 Tor Teen Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley This is a horror anthology like no other. The monsters are scarier, the twists are more shocking, and the stories are written by fan-favorite authors of the […]
Tag: H.E. Edgmon
Happy Half Hour (2/26/24)
Today, we’re chatting about a beautifully wrought novel on the relationship between trauma and the creative impulse, a sharp psychological thriller about a psychiatrist with a shocking past and her dangerous new patient, and a YA contemporary fantasy duology in which a teen finds out they’re a reincarnated god from another world. THORN TREE by […]
Series Starters and Continuations (1/9/24)
From fantasy to horror to thriller to mystery, these series starters and new series installments are sure to capture your attention and leave you eager for the next book! DRAW DOWN THE MOON BY P.C. CAST AND KRISTIN CAST Available for download on Edelweiss know more. “The story is told in Wren’s and Lee’s alternating […]
YA Spotlight (11/27/23)
Today we’re spotlighting a fantasy novel about a teen who finds out they’re a reincarnated god from another world and a historical romance that reimagines the legend of King Arthur. GODLY HEATHENS: AN OUROBOROS NOVEL BY H.E. EDGMON 2 starred reviews! “Edgmon thoughtfully explores issues of agency, identity, and mental illness via an inventive mythology; […]
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 […]
SLJ’s Best Books of 2023
School Library Journal selected five of our books for their list of Best YA Books of 2023! INTO THE LIGHT by Mark Oshiro “A realistic, sometimes horrifying depiction of religious trauma. Recommended for readers who enjoy the works of Courtney Summers and Tiffany D. Jackson.” School Library Journal, starred review THE TALK by Darrin Bell […]
Happy Half Hour (10/23/23)
In today’s Happy Half Hour, we have a thriller set in the world of NYC theater, the start to a YA fantasy duology with a teen who finds out they’re a reincarnated god, a second chance romance for two newly single parents, and a mystery where a woman has to figure out whether or not […]
Genre Friday: Fantasy (8/18/23)
Today we’re getting lost in the fantastical worlds of dragon-riding, hunters and werewolves, ancient Egypt, and gods and goddesses reincarnated! IRON FLAME BY REBECCA YARROS LibraryReads votes due by October 1st. This highly-anticipated sequel to FOURTH WING continues Violet Sorrengail’s story after she’s survived her first year at Basgiath War College for dragon riders. But […]
Booklist YA Webinar Recap (8/15/23)
A big thank you to all who attended today’s Booklist YA webinar! In case you missed it, check out the titles we talked about below, and click here to watch the recording! RUTHLESS VOWS by Rebecca Ross | 9781250857453 | 12/26/23THE HUNTING MOON by Susan Dennard | 9781250194145 | 11/7/23ARTIFACTS OF AN EX by Jennifer […]
Dive Into a New Series (8/15/23)
We are jumping into new series with a romantasy filled with lost love and a haunted family + a contemporary YA fantasy where one teen’s past catches up with the present as they learn everyone has something to hide. INHERITANCE: The Lost Bride Trilogy by Nora Roberts Available for download on Edelweiss know more. LibraryReads […]
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