Happy Half Hour (4/8/24)

On today’s Happy Half Hour, we’re chatting about a ghost who sets his living sister up with a ghost hunter, a young musician coming of age in the spotlight as public opinion threatens to ruin her, and a man returning home from prison to try to save his family’s butcher shop. THE GHOST OF US […]

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Day’s YA: THE GHOST OF US

THE GHOST OF US by James L. Sutter 9781250869760 6/11/24 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Cara is an aspiring ghost hunter, but despite searching all the abandoned buildings and eerie spots in her town, she has never had a real paranormal encounter . . . until one day when she […]

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Day’s YA: CANTO CONTIGO

CANTO CONTIGO by Jonny Garza Villa97812508757544/9/2024Wednesday BooksAges 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Rafael Alvarez is on top of the world. He is the lead vocalist for the best high school mariachi group in the nation, they just claimed their eleventh consecutive win at the Mariachi Extravaganza de Nacional, and he made out with […]

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Heartstopper Reading Recommendations

Has season 2 of Heartstopper left you aching for more beautiful queer love stories? We’ve got just the fix! ALWAYS THE ALMOST by Edward Underhill9781250835208 | available nowA trans pianist makes a New Year’s resolution on a frozen Wisconsin night to win regionals and win back his ex, but a new boy complicates things in […]

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YA Spotlight (6/5/23)

We’re so excited for these two new YA releases–a romance about ex-bandmates turned potential lovers and the next installment in a dark academia series. DARKHEARTS BY JAMES L. SUTTER ” . . . Vibrant supporting characters, sex-positive messaging, and complex ruminations on sexuality propel this heartfelt read.”–Publishers Weekly “The positive representation of pursuing a trade […]

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Celebrating Pride

Happy Pride Month! Throughout the month, and beyond, we celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and recognize their strength, courage, and resilience in fighting for equality and inclusion. Join us as we continue to amplify stories about love, equality, and lived experiences of the LGBTQ+ community and creators, including the ones below. Click here to view for […]

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Happy Half Hour (4/3/23)

This Happy Half Hour brings a provocative horror love letter to Los Angeles, a life-changing summer set in Greece, an escapist dual-timeline romance, and a heartfelt enemies-to-lovers story filled with fame and friendship. MAEVE FLY by CJ Leede | 9781250857859 | 6/6/23 THE GIRLS OF SUMMER by Katie Bishop | 9781250283917 | 6/6/23OUR PLACE ON […]

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March Staff Picks (3/27/23)

Searching for your next read? Look no further! Check out these staff picks and dive into some of MacLib’s June favorites. AMANDA’S PICK: NIGHT WILL FIND YOU by Julia Heaberlin | 9781250877079 | 6/20/23 The bestselling author of WE ARE ALL THE SAME IN THE DARK and BLACK-EYED SUSANS returns with the story of a […]

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Day’s YA: DARKHEARTS

DARKHEARTS by James L. Sutter97812508697466/6/23Wednesday BooksAges 14-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley A few years ago, David, Chance, and Elijah were best friends and bandmates, but after David quit the band and Chance and Elijah were launched into stardom—without David—things changed and they haven’t spoken in years. David remained a normal high schooler while […]

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Booklist Matchmaking with Macmillan Webinar Recap (2/23/23)

A huge thanks to everyone who attended today’s Booklist Matchmaking with Macmillan Webinar! Check out all the titles we talked about below, or watch the archived video know more: General Fiction DEEP AS THE SKY, RED AS THE SEA by Rita Chang-Eppig | 9781639730377 | 6/6/23THE SUNSET CROWD by Karin Tanabe | 9781250280466 | 7/4/23NO […]

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