Stars all around! These titles all received multiple starred reviews: THE STARDUST GRAIL by Yume Kitasei 9781250875372 | 6/11/24 “Broad in scope, covering everything from the rise and fall of alien civilizations to what it means to be a person, this is a luminous work, vacillating between the highs and lows of human experience and […]
Tag: Hispanic & Latino
Happy Half Hour (4/8/24)
On today’s Happy Half Hour, we’re chatting about a ghost who sets his living sister up with a ghost hunter, a young musician coming of age in the spotlight as public opinion threatens to ruin her, and a man returning home from prison to try to save his family’s butcher shop. THE GHOST OF US […]
Sneak Peek: April Indie Next List
The April 2024 Indie Next List includes FIVE Macmillan titles! THE FAMILIAR BY LEIGH BARDUGO 9781250884251 | 4/9/24 4 starred reviews! “Part fairy tale, part political thriller, part romance, the novel unfolds like a winter tree bursting into unnatural bloom in response to one of Luzia’s refranes, as she and Santángel learn about power, trust, […]
Happy Half Hour (2/12/24)
Today, we’re chatting about a rivals-to-lovers romance between two competing high school Mariachi stars, a family saga about a husband and wife grappling with their marriage while raising their twins, and a sapphic romance where two women can’t seem to agree on what to do with a failing flower farm. CANTO CONTIGO by Jonny Garza […]
NBCC 2023 Finalists
The National Book Critics Circle has released their finalists for the outstanding books of 2023, and Macmillan has seven titles on the list! BIOGRAPHY KING: A Life by Jonathan Eig CRITICISM DOPPELGANGER: A Trip into the Mirror World by Naomi Klein FICTION BLACKOUTS by Justin Torres NONFICTION WE WERE ONCE A FAMILY: A Story of […]
Happy Half Hour (1/29/24)
Join us today to hear about a woman reckoning with a past toxic relationship she thought she’d left behind, a TV reporter racing to solve the murder of someone she just interviewed, and a Muslim teen finding her voice in a post-9/11 America. LIKE HAPPINESS by Ursula Villarreal-Moura | 9781250882837 | 3/26/24OFF THE AIR by […]
2024 Edgar Award Nominees!
H2 header The Mystery Writers of America has announced the 2024 Edgar Award nominees, and Macmillan has 7 contenders! BEST NOVEL ALL THE SINNERS BLEED by S. A. Cosby BEST FIRST NOVEL BY AN AMERICAN AUTHORTHE GOLDEN GATE by Amy ChuaSMALL TOWN SINS by Ken Jaworowski BEST FACT CRIME TANGLED VINES: Power, Privilege, and the […]
Kirkus Best Books of 2023
Announcing the Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2023! FICTION MYSTERY AND THRILLER NIGHT WILL FIND YOU by Julia Heaberlin REYKJAVÍK by Ragnar Jónasson and Katrín Jakobsdóttir BOOK CLUB BIRNAM WOOD by Eleanor Catton SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY THE DEEP SKY by Yume Kitasei A DAY OF FALLEN NIGHT: A ROOTS OF CHAOS NOVEL by Samantha […]
2023 Kirkus Prize Winner
OUR MIGRANT SOULS: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino” by Héctor Tobar is a winner for the 2023 Kirkus Prize! 2 starred reviews! “Each chapter extends the notion of Latinidad by centering around a different theme… Timely, intelligent, and generous, this is a must-read from Pulitzer Prize–winner Tobar.”–Booklist, starred review […]
YA Spotlight (5/1/23)
Today’s YA spotlight will give you all the feels as a Mexican American teen artist in the midst of a life transition questions who they are, figures out what they’re meant to do, and falls for the new waiter at their family’s taqueria. ANDER & SANTI WERE HERE BY JONNY GARZA VILLA “In Santi, Garza […]
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