A big thank you to all who attended last week’s Booklist Adult Faves webinar! In case you missed it, check out the titles we talked about below, and click this link to watch the recording! WHERE THE AXE IS BURIED by Ray Nayler | 9780374615369 | 4/1/25 FIREBIRD by Juliette Cross | 9781250339942 | 4/8/25 Know More » […]
Tag: historical fantasy
Happy Half Hour (11/4/24)
Today, we’re chatting about Snow White trying to save her kingdom from being ravaged by the Blight, two siblings on the run who take refuge in a remote cabin that looks fit for a slasher movie, and a girl who rescues a charming man from drowning, only to be plunged into his world of glittering Know More » […]
Spooky Reads Staff Picks (10/30/24)
This month, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming spooky books to pick up before fall comes to an end! AMANDA’S PICK: SOMETHING IN THE WALLS BY DAISY PEARCE SOMETHING IN THE WALLS is a psychological thriller with serious horror vibes about a child psychologist who is called to a remote village to examine a teenage girl Know More » […]
Audiobooks for Latinx Heritage Month (10/2/24)
Check out these audiobook recommendations that are perfect for Latinx Heritage Month! ANITA DE MONTE LAUGHS LAST BY XOCHITL GONZALEZ; read by Stacy Gonzalez, Jonathan Gregg, and Jessica Pimentel | 9781250331533 | 3/5/24 Excerpt from the audiobook! BLOOD IN THE CUT BY ALEJANDRO NODARSE; read by Danny Pino | 9781250350381 | 6/4/24 Excerpt from the Know More » […]
A SONG TO DROWN RIVERS is the GMA October Book Club Pick (10/1/24)
A SONG TO DROWN RIVERS by Ann Liang is the Good Morning America book club pick for October! Xishi’s beauty is seen as a blessing to the villagers of Yue—convinced that the best fate for a girl is to marry well and support her family. When Xishi draws the attention of the famous young military Know More » […]
October 2024 LibraryReads List
You voted, they counted, and THE SEQUEL by Jean Hanff Korelitz, A SONG TO DROWN RIVERS by Ann Liang, and THE LAST ONE AT THE WEDDING by Jason Rekulak are LibraryReads picks for October 2024! PLUS, Sara Raasch’s THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE KISSMAS is the LibraryReads Board’s BONUS PICK, and Freya Marske (SWORDCROSSED) is in the Hall of Know More » […]
Standalones You’ll Want More Of (8/12/24)
There are so many upcoming standalones we’re excited about–from romance, to sci-fi, to mystery, and more! THE CO-OP BY TARAH DEWITT 9781250329387 | 11/12/24 LaRynn Lavigne and Deacon Leeds had one short and contentious summer fling when they were teens—certainly nothing to build a foundation on. But a decade later, when their grandmothers have left Know More » […]
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 Know More » […]
Genre Mashups, Pt. 2 (7/18/24)
Check out these genre mashups for your next read! IF I DIG YOU BY COLBY WILKENS | 9781250292933 | 3/25/25 The mashup: romance and action/adventure! Archaeologists Isadora Ross and Louise Morgenstern have been best friends for sixteen years. But ever since Lou went back on a promise, broke off her toxic engagement and took a once-in-a-lifetime Know More » […]
Genre Mashups, Pt. 1 (7/17/24)
These satisfying genre mashups offer you a big bang for your buck–from fantasy & mystery to horror & sci-fi, and more! LISTEN TO YOUR SISTER BY NEENA VIEL | 9781250906328 | 2/4/25 The mashup: horror & thriller! 25-year-old Calla Williams is struggling since becoming guardian to her brother, Jamie, who’s usually off getting into mischief. Know More » […]