We’re proud to have eight books on the 2022 Texas Topaz Nonfiction Reading List! ADULT TITLES BROKEN (in the best possible way) by Jenny LawsonTHE BOOK COLLECTORS: A Band of Syrian Rebels and the Stories That Carried Them Through a War by Delphine Minoui, translated by Lara VergnaudTHE BURNING BLUE: The Untold Story of Christa McAuliffe Know More » […]
Tag: Jenny Lawson
The Debut Review: Get to Know Paige Crutcher (7/13/21)
Paige Crutcher’s enchanting debut, THE ORPHAN WITCH, is all about the sisterhood of magic, discovering the true meaning of home, and learning who you really are. Persephone May has been alone her whole life–abandoned as an infant and marked by a haunting curse. Wherever she goes the weather changes, inanimate objects start to move, and Know More » […]
Extra! Extra!: June 2021 Book News
Here are all of the headlines you may have missed this month. Get your screams ready, the FEAR STREET trailer is here! I DON’T FORGIVE YOU, DARK HARVEST, FINDING FREEDOM and BAD LUCK BRIDESMAID to hit the big screen! Listen to the hilarious Jenny Lawson, herself! NPR looks at FULFILLMENT, THE SECOND, and THE HOLLY. Know More » […]
Extra! Extra!: May Book News
HERE ARE ALL OF THE HEADLINES YOU MAY HAVE MISSED THIS MONTH. The Washington Post takes on PLACES OF MIND by Timothy Brennan, BROKEN (in the best possible way) by Jenny Lawson, and A LONELY MAN by Chris Power Oprah talks about WHAT HAPPENED TO YOU? A conversation with ANNA K’s Jenny Lee and TOKYO Know More » […]
Extra! Extra!: April Book News
HERE ARE ALL OF THE HEADLINES YOU MAY HAVE MISSED THIS MONTH. Clear your calendar! For four consecutive Fridays, join Oprah in conversation with Marilynne Robinson on AppleTV. Thomas Grattan’s THE RECENT EAST started in a subway car. The Washington Post reviews OF WOMEN AND SALT The New York Times dives into FULFILLMENT by Alec Know More » […]
Author Spotlight: Jenny Lawson (4/13/21)
With two LibraryReads picks and a #1 New York Times bestseller, Jenny Lawson has a knack for bringing her signature humor into discussions surrounding mental health. Her latest collection of stories dives even deeper into her journey of physical and mental health. BROKEN (in the best possible way) A LibraryReads pick and an Indie Next Know More » […]
April 2021 LibraryReads List
You voted, they counted, and BROKEN (in the best possible way) by Jenny Lawson is a LibraryReads Pick for April 2021 + Sally Hepworth joins the Hall of Fame! BROKEN (in the best possible way) by Jenny LawsonISBN 9781250077035, on sale 4/6/21 “Her insights are eye-opening as she gives readers a first-hand view of the Know More » […]
Sneak Peek: April 2021 Indie Next List
The April 2021 Indie Next list features 5 Macmillan titles! BROKEN (in the best possible way) by Jenny LawsonISBN 9781250077035, on sale 4/6/21 “[Lawson] also makes others laugh. Her delivery is zany, clever, and raunchy. Her conversations with party guests, her long-suffering husband, her sister, and even herself are flat-out hilarious. And the situations she Know More » […]
For Your Consideration: April 2021 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite April titles for the April 2021 LibraryReads list! Votes due March 1! MAGGIE FINDS HER MUSE by Dee ErnstISBN 9781250768339, on sale 4/20/21 A delightful work of women’s fiction about a bestselling author who goes to Paris to overcome writer’s block, and in the process rediscovers family, independence, Know More » […]
E-Book Round-Up: Uplifting Memoirs
If there are two things we all need more of right now, they are uplifting stories and inspiring memoirs. So enjoy this list of memoirs that are sure to raise your spirits: WHERE THE LIGHT ENTERS: Building a Family, Discovering Myself by Jill Biden THE MOMENT OF LIFT: How Empowering Women Changes the World by Know More » […]