Today we are letting books take us back in time to solve mysteries and fight for thrones with a disappearance in 1940s Paris, a historical fantasy duology conclusion set in an epic alternate China, and a scorching 1530s Italian summer filled with murder. THE DARK EDGE OF NIGHT: A Henri Lefort Mystery by Mark Pryor […]
Tag: historical fantasy
YA Spotlight (2/27/23)
This sequel to ANATOMY: A LOVE STORY follows main character, Hazel as she becomes a princess’ doctor and navigates the complicated and secretive dynamics of the royal court. IMMORTALITY: A LOVE STORY BY DANA SCHWARTZ “Schwartz continues to seamlessly blend fiction with historical events, creating a richly detailed and engaging look at life in Regency […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (10/31/22)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: AMAZING GRACE ADAMS by Fran Littlewood9781250857019 | 5/2/23 Bernadette, Eleanor Oliphant, Rosie, Ove . . . meet AMAZING GRACE ADAMS, the funny, touching, unforgettable story of an invisible everywoman pushed to the brink—who finally pushes […]
Sneak Peek: November 2022 Indie Next List
The November 2022 Indie Next list features 4 Macmillan titles! EVEN THOUGH I KNEW THE END by C. L. PolkISBN 9781250849458 | on sale 11/8/22 2 starred reviews! “Combining the sensibilities of Raymond Chandler and Jim Butcher, with an achingly bittersweet tribute to the lesbian underground of the 1940s, this is a must-read for those who like their […]
Sneak Peek: September 2022 Indie Next List
The September 2022 Indie Next list features 6 Macmillan titles! IF I SURVIVE YOU by Jonathan EscofferyISBN 9780374605988 | on sale 9/6/22 4 starred reviews! “A revelatory work, full of a young man’s questioning and told in a distinctive voice, this contemplation of identity, culture, and race in the United States today is highly recommended.”–Library Journal, starred review “A collection […]
Genre Friday: Sci-Fi/Fantasy (7/29/22)
This Genre Friday sci-fi/fantasy spotlight is packed full of new releases, from a tea monk and a robot exploring villages and discussing philosophy, to a queer romantic fantasy about a political marriage, and a journey to fight for freedom in the dystopian disunited states. A PRAYER FOR THE CROWN-SHY: A Monk and Robot Book BY BECKY […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (6/13/22)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: ALL THE DANGEROUS THINGS by Stacy WillinghamISBN 9781250803856 | on sale 1/10/23 One year ago, Isabelle Drake’s life changed forever: her toddler son, Mason, was taken out of his crib in the middle of the night while she […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (6/6/22)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: A RESTLESS TRUTH by Freya MarskeISBN 9781250788917 | on sale 11/1/22 Maud Blyth has always longed for adventure. She expected plenty of it when she volunteered to serve as an old lady’s companion on an ocean liner, in […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (4/25/22)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: NSFW by Isabel KaplanISBN 9781250822895 | on sale 7/5/22 From the outside, the unnamed protagonist in NSFW appears to be the vision of success. She has landed an entry-level position at a leading TV network that thousands […]
May 2022 LibraryReads List
You voted, they counted, and BOOK OF NIGHT by Holly Black (the TOP PICK!) and SIREN QUEEN by Nghi Vo are LibraryReads Picks for May 2022! BOOK OF NIGHT by Holly Black (TOP PICK)ISBN 9781250812193 | on sale 5/3/22 “Charlie Hall is every ‘bad luck and worse trouble’ protagonist to ever magic her way into […]
