You voted, they counted, and ON THE PLUS SIDE by Jenny L. Howe and THE CURSE OF PENRYTH HALL by Jess Armstrong are LibraryReads picks for December 2023!!! ON THE PLUS SIDE by Jenny L. Howe9781250837882 | 12/26/23 “Howe dazzles with this pitch-perfect rom-com about learning to love oneself at any size… Timely, humorous, and Read More » […]
Tag: historical mystery
For Your Consideration: December 2023 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite December titles for the December 2023 LibraryReads list! Votes due November 1! ALL THE HIDDEN PATHS by Foz Meadows9781250829306 | 12/5/23Download on Edelweiss and NetGalley “Meadows’s masterful follow-up to A STRANGE AND STUBBORN ENDURANCE skillfully combines elements of fantasy, romance, and political thriller in a complex queernorm world… Read More » […]
For Your Consideration: November 2023 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite November titles for the November 2023 LibraryReads list! Votes due October 1! ACT LIKE A LADY, THINK LIKE A LORD by Celeste Connally9781250867551 | 11/14/23Download on Edelweiss and NetGalley “Petra is marvelously drawn—an easy-to-love, instantly memorable heroine—and Connally equips her with a brisk, page-turning adventure. This is catnip Read More » […]
Time Travel to Regency-Era England (8/9/23)
We’re time traveling back to Regency England with the start of a new feminist mystery series filled with ballroom gossip and murder, and the third Merriwell sister’s chance at unexpected love. ACT LIKE A LADY, THINK LIKE A LORD by Celeste Connally Available for download on Edelweiss here. LibraryReads votes due by October 1st. “In Read More » […]
Happy Half Hour (7/31/23)
In today’s Happy Half Hour, we discuss a sweeping coming-of-age novel set in 1970s Jamaica, a debut historical thriller about a world at war, a magical story of one witch putting her soul at stake, and a queer opposites-attract romance with a fake dating scheme! SONGS OF IRIE by Asha Ashanti Bromfield | 9781250846808 | Read More » […]
For Your Consideration: September 2023 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite September titles for the September 2023 LibraryReads list! Votes due August 1! AMAZING GRACE ADAMS by Fran Littlewood9781250857019 | 9/5/23Download on Edelweiss and NetGalley “Littlewood easily captures the grief Grace feels at nearing the end of her reproductive years, and the mother-daughter relationship is similarly well drawn… Littlewood, Read More » […]
Time Travel Through Fiction (5/9/23)
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 Read More » […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (4/24/23)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: THE FRAGILE THREADS OF POWER by V.E. Schwab 9780765387493 | 9/26/23 Once, there were four worlds, nestled like pages in a book, each pulsing with fantastical power and connected by a single city: London. Until Read More » […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (3/27/23)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: THE HANK SHOW: HOW A HOUSE-PAINTING, DRUG-RUNNING DEA BUILT THE MACHINE THAT RULES OUR LIVES by McKenzie Funk 9781250209276 | 10/3/23 Welcome to The Hank Show. Critically-acclaimed author and journalist McKenzie Funk relates the stranger-than-fiction life and Read More » […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (2/13/23)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: HOW TO BEST A MARQUESS by Janna MacGregor9781250761637 | 4/25/23 Beth Howell needs to find her dowry, post haste. After her good-for-nothing first husband married her—and two other women, unbeknownst to them all—she’s left financially Read More » […]
