The December 2023 Indie Next List includes FOUR Macmillan titles! CALAMITY: AN UNCHARTED HEARTS NOVEL BY CONSTANCE FAY9781250330413 | 11/14/23 2 starred reviews! “Fay’s unputdownable debut…is packed to the brim with heat, heart, and humor… Fay enriches the enemies-to-lovers romance with meticulous worldbuilding and lovable, larger-than-life characters. The space hijinks and tantalizing mystery make this […]
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3 Stars for BOOKSHOPS & BONEDUST
BOOKSHOPS & BONEDUST is the delightful prequel to LEGENDS & LATTES. It will take you on a journey of high fantasy, first loves, and second-hand books, and it’s just received three starred reviews! “The vibes are decidedly warm and cozy, and the plot is just as much about saving the bookstore and building relationships as […]
YA Spotlight (10/10/23)
Today we have two LGBTQ+ books for you–one about two young women trying to find their way amidst the civil unrest in 1970’s Jamaica and another that’s a collection of short stories that all highlight the ace spectrum! SONGS OF IRIE BY ASHA ASHANTI BROMFIELD “Jamaican history, provocative lyricism, and relatable characters form an effective […]
Sneak Peek: November Indie Next List
The November 2023 Indie Next list includes SIX Macmillan titles! BOOKSHOPS & BONEDUST: A LEGENDS & LATTES NOVEL BY TRAVIS BALDREE9781250886101 | 11/7/23 2 starred reviews! “Knowing where a character ends up often drains tension from a prequel, but Baldree avoids that pitfall because the joy of reading here isn’t a simple uncertainty over who […]
Starred Review Roundup (9/28/2023)
Stars all around! These titles all received multiple starred reviews: GRAND TOUR by Elisa Gonzalez 9780374611378 | 9/19/2023 “Gonzalez’s thrilling debut embarks with palpable urgency on a journey across the landscapes of friendship, family, and place. Erudite but never overbearing, this is a remarkable achievement.”–Publishers Weekly, starred review “In this burning debut, Gonzalez devises bright lyrical […]
For Your Consideration: December 2023 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite December titles for the December 2023 LibraryReads list! Votes due November 1! ALL THE HIDDEN PATHS by Foz Meadows9781250829306 | 12/5/23Download on Edelweiss and NetGalley “Meadows’s masterful follow-up to A STRANGE AND STUBBORN ENDURANCE skillfully combines elements of fantasy, romance, and political thriller in a complex queernorm world… […]
Winter 2024 Adult + YA Preview Recap (9/27/23)
Thank you to everyone who attended our Winter 2024 Adult + YA Preview! A recording of the preview is available know more. You can check out an Edelweiss catalog of all the titles we presented know more, or download a PDF of the slides know more. Plus find more info from our special guest speakers: […]
Sneak Peek: October Indie Next List
The October 2023 Indie Next list includes SIX Macmillan titles! STARLING HOUSE BY ALIX E. HARROW9781250799050 | 10/3/23 2 starred reviews! “Harrow’s prose cuts straight to the heart as she melds a story of family legacy and historical oppression with a stirring coming-of-age tale and a call to speak the truth. Readers will be left […]
Debut Spotlight (9/19/23)
You won’t believe these two gems are debuts! With a dystopian novel imagining a future in which select individuals are admitted to climate-controlled cities in the midst of a ruined planet and a mystery in which a rare-bookstore-owner-turned-amateur-sleuth must solve a murder at a gothic mansion, you’ll need to clear your schedule for some reading […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (9/13/23)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: A MIDNIGHT PUZZLE by Gigi Pandian9781250880208 | 3/19/24 In heroine Tempest Raj, modern-day queen of the locked room mystery Gigi Pandian has created a brilliant homage to the greats of classic detective fiction. Secret Staircase […]
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