Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: LAST TO LEAVE THE ROOM by Caitlin Starling9781250282613 | 10/10/23 The city of San Siroco is sinking. The basement of Dr. Tamsin Rivers, the arrogant, selfish head of the research team assigned to find the source […]
Tag: nonfiction
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 […]
Happy Half Hour (2/27/23)
Join us today as we dive into a YA fantasy debut set in New Orleans, an enemies-to-lovers romance with a fake dating scheme, an epic YA fantasy filled with hope and heartbreak, and a journey through literature paved by mathematics. BLOOD DEBTS by Terry J. Benton-Walker | 9781250825926 | 4/4/23THE PLUS ONE by Mazey Eddings […]
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 […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (2/13/23)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: HOW TO BEST A MARQUESS by Janna MacGregor9781250761637 | 4/25/23 Beth Howell needs to find her dowry, post haste. After her good-for-nothing first husband married her—and two other women, unbeknownst to them all—she’s left financially […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (2/6/23)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: AN EVIL HEART by Linda Castillo9781250781086 | 7/11/23 On a crisp autumn day in Painters Mill, Chief of Police Kate Burkholder responds to a call only to discover an Amish man who has been violently […]
Happy Half Hour (2/6/23)
We’re covering everything in today’s Happy Half Hour with a memoir and medical examination, an epic fantasy, a coming-of-age modern love story, and a YA rom-com. MY FATHER’S BRAIN: Life in the Shadow of Alzheimer’s by Sandeep Jauhar | 9780374605841 | 4/11/23TRESS OF THE EMERALD SEA by Brandon Sanderson | 9781250899651 | 4/4/23ADELAIDE by Genevieve […]
2023 Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers List
Check out these fantastic titles included in YALSA’s 2023 Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers List!! DAUGHTER by Kate McLaughlin (in the top ten!!) HOMETOWN VICTORY: A Coach’s Story of Football, Fate, and Coming Home by Keanon Lowe OUR CROOKED HEARTS by Melissa Albert THESE DEADLY GAMES by Diana Urban THIS GOLDEN STATE by Marit Weisenberg WHEN […]
Rose Hackman’s Letter to Librarians
In EMOTIONAL LABOR, Rose Hackman has written an urgent and timely book exploring the particular expectations and inequities women face in work and everyday life. Touching on the importance found in this call-to-action, Rose has written a letter to librarians with even more on her research and reasoning behind writing EMOTIONAL LABOR. “This is an […]