Today, we’re chatting about a forensic scientist–turned–murderer and the hot himbo she recruits as her muscular henchman; a brother desperate to find his sister and clear his name after she goes missing from Philadelphia’s elite Main Line; and the status-obsessed members of an exclusive country club whose secrets unravel on the day of an important wedding. […]
Tag: humor
Translated Fiction Staff Picks (9/29/26)
September is National Translation Month, so we’re sharing some of our most anticipated translated titles to celebrate! AMANDA’S PICK: THE BLACK CATS BOOKSHOP BY PIERGIORGIO PULIXI; TRANSLATED BY ANTONY SHUGAAR This cozy mystery is an international bestseller set in a bookstore filled with crime novels, cats, amateur detectives, and a very grumpy bookseller. The Black Cats […]
Booklist 2027 Adult Preview Recap (9/24/26)
A big thank you to all who attended last week’s Booklist 2027 Adult Preview webinar! In case you missed it, check out the titles we talked about below, and click this link to watch the recording! DEAD LIFT by Clio Evans | 9781250443427 | 12/29/26 NOBODY DESERVES THIS by Andy Callahan | 9781250438058 | 1/19/27 […]
Happy Half Hour (8/31/26)
Today, we’re chatting about a woman trying to navigate the fraught higher education system during the COVID-19 pandemic as an international student; a noble’s son and a merchant’s captive daughter who must find a way to reverse the effects of stolen potions; and two women attempting to figure out how to fix their severed bond—and […]
For Your Consideration: November 2026 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite November titles for the November 2026 LibraryReads list! VOTES DUE OCTOBER 1ST! BAD COMPANY by Sara Paretsky | 9781250412195 | 11/10/26 Request on Edelweiss and NetGalley “Paretsky’s stand-alone (after her twenty-second V. I. Warshawski novel, PAY DIRT, 2024) never lets up its unrelenting pace as Lily battles obstacles […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (8/18/26)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: LAST MISSION TO PARIS by Susan Elia MacNeal9781250361271 | 1/19/27 During WWII, four women from vastly different backgrounds, recruited as agents for the Special Operations Executive (SOE), became bonded through triumph and tragedy. But […]
Kirkus Reviews’ Books That Will Spark Book Club Debate
Looking for a new book club read to debate over? Kirkus Reviews has some recommendations for your next pick! ENORMOUS WINGS by Laurie Frankel “Frankel’s decision to center a narrative about reproductive choice on the life and body of an older woman is a fascinating one, as losing agency over their lives and bodies is […]
ALMA Book Buzz Recap (8/4/26)
A big thank you to all who attended this week’s ALMA Book Buzz! In case you missed it, check out the titles we talked about below, and click this link to watch the recording! HOME FOR THE HOMICIDES by Elle Cosimano and Hannah Morrissey | 9781250413352 | 10/13/26 THE TAROT TRIALS by Katee Robert | […]
Sounds Like Summer Audiobooks (7/27/26)
Looking for a new book to listen to while relaxing this summer? Check out these new audiobook excerpts! MEET ME IN THE GARDEN BY NINA LACOUR; read by Angel Pean | 9781250444158 | 8/4/26 Excerpt from the audiobook! THE WOMEN IN WHITE BY SARAH PEKKANEN; read by Saskia Maarleveld | 9781250444820 | 8/4/26 Excerpt from […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (7/14/26)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: MOTHER DEAREST by Clare Bird9781250433992 | 3/9/27 Imogene always wanted her freedom from her mother, and now she has it. Mother Dearest, I am still trying to sift through the events of last night. It […]
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