Happy Half Hour (7/15/24)

This Monday, we’re discussing a retired pharmacist who must revisit her past to consider if an old flame can reignite, a teen struggling with the loss of his best friend so much so that he begins imagining things, and a young woman who uses her beauty to infiltrate an enemy palace as a spy. THE […]

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New Year, New Reads Staff Picks (1/30/24)

In celebration of a new year, we’re getting out of our comfort zones and picking up books outside of the genres we normally read! AMANDA’S PICK: THE WEDDING PEOPLE BY ALISON ESPACH This book has been getting so much in-house love that I can’t wait to dive in. It introduces a woman who gets the […]

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Day’s YA: INFINITY ALCHEMIST

INFINITY ALCHEMIST by Kacen Callender97812508902522/6/2024Tor TeenAges 13-18 Ashen Woods lives in a world where alchemy is very real, but only those who can afford to attend the prestigious schools to get their licenses are allowed to practice it. Though Ash is not one of the elite who is offered a spot at the school, he […]

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One City One Book Recommendations: SFF

If you run a One City One Book program and are looking for Science Fiction / Fantasy recommendations, we’ve got you covered! For even more recommendations of all genres, check out this post and this Edelweiss catalog. THE DEEP SKY by Yume Kitasei9781250875358Trade paperback available now An enthralling sci-fi thriller debut about a mission into […]

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Day’s YA: OUR CURSED LOVE

OUR CURSED LOVE by Julie Abe978125085132112/12/2023Wednesday BooksAges 12-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley There is no Remy without Cam, and there is no Cam without Remy. The two have been inseparable since they were babies. They know everything about each other, from their deep dark secrets to what foods they crave in each mood. […]

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Happy Half Hour (5/22/23)

Today’s Happy Half Hour brings horror, romance, mystery, and fantasy with the story of an unholy conversion camp nestled high in the mountains, a winning lottery ticket that complicates a woman’s love life, high school friends reunited by a mysterious two-word message, and a mysterious plague that corrupts magicians. CAMP DAMASCUS by Chuck Tingle | […]

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2022 Nebula Award Finalists (3/8/23)

We have a whopping TEN titles on the 2022 Nebula Award Finalists list! NOVELS NETTLE & BONE BY T. KINGFISHER 3 starred reviews! “The plot snaps along as quickly as a good joke, and beneath the whimsy, there’s an underlying sympathy and sincerity that enables Kingfisher to handle tricky issues like domestic violence with great […]

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The Debut Review + Book Club Resource: WEYWARD (1/17/23)

If you haven’t fallen under the spell of Emilia Hart’s immersive and addictive WEYWARD, wait no longer. Weaving together the tales of three extraordinary women, set in 1619, 1942, and 2019, Emilia Hart’s debut is remarkably fresh and of the moment as it explores feminist themes through the lens of witchcraft with a hint of […]

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Day’s YA: BLOOD DEBTS

BLOOD DEBTS by Terry J. Benton-Walker97812508259264/4/23Tor TeenAges 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss Sixteen-year-old twins Clement and Cristina used to be close, but lately they are incapable of understanding each other. They come from a powerful magical family in New Orleans, but that couldn’t save their father from dying or their mother from falling ill. As […]

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Day’s YA: WILDBLOOD

WILDBLOOD by Lauren Blackwood97812507871322/7/23Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss When Victoria was six, she was kidnapped and put to work by the Exotic Lands Touring Company. Now, at eighteen, Victoria’s whole life has been spent working endlessly as a tour guide with a team of fellow Wildbloods whose job is to protect travelers from […]

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