If you run a One City One Book program and are looking for literary fiction recommendations, we’ve got you covered! For even more recommendations of all genres, check out this post and this Edelweiss catalog. ROSES, IN THE MOUTH OF A LION by Bushra Rehman9781250834805Trade paperback available 12/5/23 In the vein of ON EARTH WE’RE BRIEFLY GORGEOUS and […]
Tag: Khadija Abdalla Bajaber
Happy Half Hour (10/25/21)
This Happy Half Hour we are talking up a debut about a girl’s fantastical sea voyage, a hopeful thriller set in a midwestern strip club, a blazing debut about a Brooklyn-based Puerto Rican wedding planner, and a propulsive YA thriller featuring a game with deadly stakes. THE HOUSE OF RUST by Khadija Abdalla Bajaber | […]
Mac Lib From Home Round-Up (10/22/21)
Welcome to Mac Lib From Home, the fun-sized buzz series from our homes to yours! A Hadrami girl from Mombasa takes to the sea to rescue her fisherman father in this fantastical story from the first Graywolf Press African Fiction Prize winner: Khadija Abdalla Bajaber’s THE HOUSE OF RUST. Watch Talia’s full video know more. […]
LJ’s Best Summer/Fall 2021 Debuts
Library Journal‘s Best Summer/Fall 2021 Debuts includes three Macmillan titles! HELLO, TRANSCRIBER by Hannah MorrisseyISBN 9781250795953 | on sale 11/30/21 “Former police transcriber Morrissey brings her expertise to this suspenseful debut. The story of an introverted, troubled woman, isolated in a bleak small town, will appeal to fans of Jess Lourey’s atmospheric books.”–Library Journal, starred […]