2023 YA Starred Reviews Round-Up

These YA reads are all pretty stellar, but don’t just take our word for it check out what School Library Journal, Booklist, Kirkus Reviews and Publishers Weekly have to say in their starred reviews! ALWAYS THE ALMOST by Edward Underhill9781250835208 | Available Now (2/14/23) “A trans teen pianist grapples with coming out, competition, and romance in Know More » […]

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Extra! Extra!: February 2023 Book News

Here are the headlines you may have missed this month. V comes on Kirkus’s Fully Booked to discuss RECKONING. Henry Marsh opens up in his memoir AND FINALLY about his experiences as a cancer patient and as a neurologist. Hear more on NPR’s Fresh Air. The New York Times is loving WHAT LIES IN THE Know More » […]

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Valentine’s Day Romance Spotlight (2/14/23)

Love is in the air and on the page! No matter how you’re celebrating, make sure it includes some chocolate and one of these upcoming romance titles filled with all the swoony feels and heart eyes. THE PLUS ONE by Mazey Eddings Available for download on Edelweiss know more. LibraryReads votes due by March 1st. Know More » […]

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Read MAAME with Jenna! (1/31/23)

We are beyond excited to share that Jessica George’s lively and charming debut, MAAME, is the Today show’s February 2023 #ReadWithJenna Book Club pick! This timely novel told with timeless storytelling tackles grief, mental health, familial duty, racism, female pleasure, love, friendship, and more as Maddie’s London life takes a turn when she gets the Know More » […]

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January Fiction (1/24/23)

January was full of fabulous fiction, covering everything from an exploration of a remote village to the inner workings of a tech startup, and more. Check out some of what’s on sale now! THE END OF DRUM-TIME by Hanna Pylväinen 2 starred reviews! “Ambitious and resonant, a vivid, fascinating, and moving novel… Beautifully written and Know More » […]

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Kirkus Best of 2022

Feast your eyes on Kirkus‘ Best Books of 2022! Best Fiction THE CHRISTIE AFFAIR by Nina de GramontIF I SURVIVE YOU by Jonathan EscofferyOLGA DIES DREAMING by Xochitl GonzalezTHE KINGDOM OF SAND by Andrew HolleranTHE BOOK OF GOOSE by Yiyun LiDEVIL HOUSE by John Darnielle IF AN EGYPTIAN CANNOT SPEAK ENGLISH by Noor NagaDR. NO Know More » […]

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YA Spotlight (11/1/22)

It’s pub day! We are celebrating with the start of a new haunting and magical fantasy series set in a nightmare-filled forest, and one high school senior deciding whether to do the right thing or chase her dreams. THE LUMINARIES by Susan Dennard “A family of monster hunters seeks redemption amid danger and mysteries . Know More » […]

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October Nonfiction (10/25/22)

Memoirs, biographies, and histories, oh my! Take a look at some of the nonfiction that October brought us with the ways women shaped an infamous family legacy, an empowering memoir from a journalist and former sports coanchor, and a look behind the scenes of the most influential news outlets. THE WOMEN OF ROTHSCHILD: The Untold Know More » […]

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Romance This Month (9/28/22)

September brought us some laugh-out-loud swoony rom-coms with two college exes battling against each other, a debut rom-com about a woman getting a second chance at love, and a woman making endless mistakes but ending up with the most beautiful consequence. THE MAKE-UP TEST by Jenny L. Howe “Romance readers are sure to enjoy this Know More » […]

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Fiction This Month (9/27/22)

We’re ending the month with a round-up of new fiction titles from September, including a tale of magical realism set on the coast of South Carolina, a collection of short stories by award-winning author Ling Ma, a story of intimacy and obsession from rural Paris to Pennsylvania, a recounting of a woman’s life through conversations Know More » […]

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