Today, we’re chatting about a young woman who gets turned into a werewolf and must decide to either turn herself in or live a life on the run; a healer’s daughter who strikes an impossible bargain to save her mother from execution; and two feuding co-stars in a Jane Austen film adaptation who accidentally travel […]
Tag: Maddie Martinez

ALMA Book Buzz Recap (6/5/25)
A big thank you to all who attended the ALMA Book Buzz on May 20th! In case you missed it, check out the titles we talked about below! THE MAIDEN AND HER MONSTER by Maddie Martinez | 9781250367754 | 9/9/25 NO REST FOR THE WICKED by Rachel Louise Adams | 9781250362117 | 9/16/25 WE MET […]

Fairy Tales & Folklore (6/3/25)
Get swept away in the magic with these beautiful titles based on fairy tales and folklore! THE MAIDEN AND HER MONSTER by Maddie Martinez 9781250367754 | 9/9/25 As the healer’s daughter, Malka has seen how the wood’s curse has plagued her village, but the Ozmini Church only comes to collect its tithe, not to protect […]

ALA Annual 2025 Schedule
SATURDAY 6/28 9:00-10:00am | United for Libraries: Love Stories panel | PCC Room 120A Danielle Allen / PLUS SIZE PLAYER 10:00-11:00am | Alix E. Harrow / THE EVERLASTING booth signing | booth 1917 10:50-11:20am | Macmillan Book Buzz | Book Buzz Stage 11:00am-12:00pm | United for Libraries: Memoirs panel | PCC Room 120A Keira D’Amato […]

New Edelweiss E-galleys (5/21/2025)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: THREE STORIES OF FORGETTING by Djaimilia Pereira de Almeida, Translated by Alison Entrekin9780374612092 | 12/9/25 The discrete yet overlapping tales in Djaimilia Pereira de Almeida’s THREE STORIES OF FORGETTING explore the lives of three men—perhaps already […]

LGBTQ+ Fantasy (3/19/25)
Explore new realms with these must-read LGBTQ+ Fantasies! THE LIGHTHOUSE AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD by J.R. Dawson 9781250805584 | 7/29/25 At the edge of Chicago, nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan, there is a waystation for the dead. Every night, the newly-departed travel through the city to the Station, guided by its […]