Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: DIRTY LYING DRAGONS by Sabrina Blackburry9781990778308 | 8/8/23 Set in the same world as DIRTY LYING FAERIES, Sabrina Blackburry’s next action-packed installment of the Enchanted Fates series introduces us to Dani—a covenless witch whose life […]
Tag: memoir
March Nonfiction (3/29/23)
This month was filled with nonfiction that will make you think, with a dive into American history, an environmentalist and activist’s memoir, an examination of America’s foster care system, a look at toxic positivity, and a manifesto on the value of listening. BENJAMIN BANNEKER AND US: ELEVEN GENERATIONS OF AN AMERICAN FAMILY BY RACHEL JAMISON […]
PW’s Best Books to Read This Summer (3/29/23)
Publishers Weekly is calling these the best books of the summer! STAFF PICKS GONE TO THE WOLVES BY JOHN WRAY Available for download on Edelweiss know more. LibraryReads votes due by April 1st. 2 starred reviews! “Wray writes about music with the enthusiasm of a fan and the precision of a critic, packing the pages […]
Celebrating Women’s History (3/8/23)
In celebration of Women’s History Month, on this International Women’s Day, we’re recognizing the voices of women and girls who have made invaluable contributions to literary history. Become inspired and learn from their stories of strength, resilience, and courage. TELL ME EVERYTHING: A Memoir by Minka Kelly | 9781250852069 | 5/2/23 | Available for download […]
Tricia Timm Librarian Video
Tricia Timm spent years keeping her Latina identity under wraps in the high-pressure world of Silicon Valley. In her business memoir, EMBRACE THE POWER OF YOU: Owning Your Identity at Work, Tricia chronicles her journey of living her true identity and how that can lead to better opportunities. We are joined by Tricia in this […]
BEING HENRY Cover Reveal (3/6/23)
This cover is fit for a star! Henry Winkler’s BEING HENRY: The Fonz…and Beyond is more than a Hollywood memoir; it’s a testament to the power of truth, kindness, and finding fulfillment within yourself. And we are excited to officially share the cover today. Known to be the nicest man in Hollywood, Henry Winkler shares […]
Graci Harkema Librarian Video (3/2/23)
Diversity, equity & inclusion expert Graci Harkema has written an astonishing memoir that traces her path to finding a place in the world. Today, Graci joins us with an author video to share more about herself and her book. In RISING: From a Mud Hut to the Boardroom — and Back Again, Graci revisits her […]
One City One Book Recommendations: Families
If you run a One City, One Book program and are looking for stories about families, we’ve got you covered! For even more recommendations, check out this post and this Edelweiss catalog. PIECES OF BLUE by Holly Goldberg Sloan9781250847317Trade paperback available 8/6/2024 From New York Times bestselling author Holly Goldberg Sloan, a compelling and heartfelt […]
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 […]
For Your Reading Slump (2/15/23)
We’ve all been there–you want to keep up with your reading but just can’t find a book that draws you in! Well, we’re here to save you with a heartfelt story of family and riveting celebrity memoir. PIECES OF BLUE BY HOLLY GOLDBERG SLOAN Available for download on Edelweiss know more. LibraryReads votes due by […]