Library Journal has announced their picks for the best books of 2024, and Macmillan has TWENTY titles on the list! Pop Fiction THE WEDDING PEOPLE by Alison Espach ANITA DE MONTE LAUGHS LAST by Xochitl Gonzalez Literary Fiction THE EXTINCTION OF IRENA REY by Jennifer Croft Crime Fiction THE WHARTON PLOT by Mariah Fredericks SF/Fantasy […]
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New Edelweiss E-galleys (11/26/2024)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: LESSONS IN MAGIC AND DISASTER by Charlie Jane Anders9781250867322 | 8/19/25 Jamie is basically your average New England academic in-training—she has a strong queer relationship, an esoteric dissertation proposal, and inherited generational trauma. But she […]
For Your Consideration: February 2025 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite February titles for the February 2025 LibraryReads list! VOTES DUE JANUARY 1ST! UPON A STARLIT TIDE by Kell Woods | 9781250852519 | 2/18/25 Request on Edelweiss and NetGalley “Woods (AFTER THE FOREST) enchants in this sophisticated fairy tale that riffs on both THE LITTLE MERMAID and CINDERELLA… Woods […]
A Letter to Librarians from Lydia Reeder
In THE CURE FOR WOMEN, Lydia Reeder documents the birth of a sexist science that still haunts us today as the fight for control of women’s bodies and lives continues. In her letter to librarians, Lydia reminisces on how librarians supported her both throughout her young life and while researching and writing her own books. […]
Climate-Related Books (9/17/24)
From the story of a flooded post-apocalyptic New York City, to a climate scientist’s memoir, and a guide to decreasing harmful clutter, today we’re showcasing some upcoming climate-related titles! ALL THE WATER IN THE WORLD BY EIREN CAFFALL 9781250353528 | 1/28/25 “This captivating postapocalyptic novel is set in and around New York City’s American Museum […]
Con Artists Roundup
Check out these exciting upcoming nonfiction titles featuring swindlers, liars, and con artists! YOU’LL NEVER BELIEVE ME: A Life of Lies, Second Tries, and Things I Should Only Tell My Therapist by Kari Ferrell 9781250288226 | 1/7/25 The compelling, edgy, compassionate, laugh-out-loud memoir from Kari Ferrell, formerly known as the Hipster Grifter Before Anna Delvey, […]
Winter 2025 Adult + YA Preview Recap (8/29/24)
Thank you to everyone who attended our Winter 2025 Adult + YA Preview! A recording of the preview is available here. You can check out an Edelweiss catalog of all the titles we presented here or download the slides here. Plus find more info from our special guest speakers: Emilia Hart’s THE SIRENS and Patrice […]
Audio Excerpts Read by Authors
Here are some exclusive excerpts of exciting new audiobooks coming soon, each read by the author! FLAMBOYANTS by George M. Johnson, read by the author 9781250354006 | available 9/24/24 Audio excerpt! THE TALK by Darrin Bell, read by the author, read by the author, Brittany Bradford, Emyree Zazu Bell, and William DeMerrit 9781250381248 | available […]
Happy Half Hour (8/12/24)
Today, we’re chatting about a group of teens who must solve a murder amidst the glittering world of Mardi Gras in New Orleans, a collection of truly astounding facts based on a hit podcast, and a young girl whose strange obsession with roadkill leads her straight into a crime scene. THE DEBUTANTES by Olivia Worley […]
Sneak Peek: September Indie Next List
The September 2024 Indie Next List includes FIVE Macmillan titles! BLUFF: POEMS BY DANEZ SMITH 9781644452981 | 8/20/24 2 starred reviews! “Smith’s collection is a powerful exploration of what it means to live in a world that feels like it is collapsing, amid global warming, racism, gentrification, and gun violence. Not to be missed; sure […]