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 […]
Tag: historical fantasy
Sneak Peek: May 2022 Indie Next List
The May 2022 Indie Next list features 5 Macmillan titles! NETTLE & BONE by T. KingfisherISBN 9781250244048 | on sale 4/26/22 3 starred reviews! “[T]he characters of the main party are lovable and easy to root for, and seeing how the next happily-ever-after trope will be subverted is a big part of the fun.”–Booklist, starred review “Blending […]
Three Stars for SIREN QUEEN
Nghi Vo’s SIREN QUEEN, an enthralling exploration of an outsider achieving stardom on her own terms in a fantastical Hollywood where the monsters are real, has received three starred reviews! “Luli is a compelling character both on and off the screen in this story that takes the mythmaking of Hollywood and transforms it and her […]
Starred Review Round-Up (3/1/22)
We’re seeing stars! These titles all received multiple starred reviews: SWEEP OF STARS by Maurice BroaddusISBN 9781250264930 | on sale 3/29/22 “The first of this Afrofuturist trilogy takes off with an epic array of characters and plotlines that will enmesh readers in the politics and power struggles set across the stars.”–Library Journal, starred review “[A] […]
For Your Consideration: May 2022 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite May titles for the May 2022 LibraryReads list! Votes due April 1! BOOK OF NIGHT by Holly BlackISBN 9781250812193 | on sale 5/3/22Download on Edelweiss and NetGalley “Bestselling YA author Black conjures a dark world filled with crime, betrayal, and power in her atmospheric adult fantasy debut… Black’s […]
Feb 2022 ALMA Buzz Recap (2/23/22)
A huge thanks to everyone who attended today’s ALMA book buzz! Here are all the titles we talked about: BOOK OF NIGHT by Holly Black | 9781250812193 | 5/3/22SEASONAL FEARS by Seanan McGuire | 9781250768261 | 5/3/22TWO NIGHTS IN LISBON by Chris Pavone | 9780374604769 | 5/24/22THE HIDDEN ONE by Linda Castillo | 9781250781055 | […]
Happy Half Hour (2/7/22)
This Happy Half Hour takes us to a fantastical Hollywood swarming with monsters, 1882 Victorian London with two children and their mysterious powers, a romance-filled 24 hours spent in Paris, and a lush fantasy inspired by medieval Spain. SIREN QUEEN by Nghi Vo | 9781250788832 | 5/10/22ORDINARY MONSTERS by J.M. Miro | 9781250833662 | 6/7/2224 […]
Starred Review Round-Up (2/1/22)
We’re seeing stars! These titles all received multiple starred reviews: THE KAIJU PRESERVATION SOCIETY by John ScalziISBN 9780765389121 | on sale 3/15/22 “A more ethical Jurassic Park meets the camaraderie of Parks and Recreation in this wonderfully witty and refreshingly earnest adventure yarn from Hugo Award winner Scalzi (REDSHIRTS)…equally lighthearted and grounded—and sure to delight.”–Publishers […]
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 […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (11/22/21)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: LAST EXIT by Max GladstoneISBN 9780765335739 | on sale 2/22/22 Ten years ago, Zelda led a band of merry adventurers whose knacks let them travel to alternate realities and battle the black rot that threatened […]
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