Chicago Public Library has announced their Best Books of 2024, and Macmillan has 18 books on the list! In the Top Ten: ANITA DE MONTE LAUGHS LAST by Xochitl Gonzalez AMERICAN RAPTURE by CJ LeedeTHE BLACK UTOPIANS: SEARCHING FOR PARADISE AND THE PROMISED LAND IN AMERICA by Aaron RobertsonTHE BLOODIED NIGHTGOWN AND OTHER ESSAYS by Joan AcocellaBURY […]
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Starred Review Roundup (8/1/2024)
Stars all around! These titles all received multiple starred reviews: ASUNDER by Kerstin Hall 9781250625434 | 8/20/24 “Hall (SECOND SPEAR) weaves a fascinating tapestry of mythology and divine politics that she underscores with deep, complicated relationships . . . The novel’s charming interludes between deadly situations are few but powerful. This compelling mix of horror, […]
Sneak Peek: August Indie Next List
The August 2024 Indie Next List includes FOUR Macmillan titles! #1 PICK: THE WEDDING PEOPLE BY ALISON ESPACH 9781250899576 | 7/30/24 2 starred reviews! “[This] is so much more than a funny story (though it is very funny). Espach (NOTES ON YOUR SUDDEN DISAPPEARANCE, 2022) has penned a keenly observed novel about depression, love, the […]
August 2024 LibraryReads List
You voted, they counted, and HOUSE OF GLASS by Sarah Pekkanen, THE DEAD CAT TAIL ASSASSINS by P. Djèlí Clark, and THE BREAK-UP PACT by Emma Lord are LibraryReads picks for August 2024! PLUS, T. KINGFISHER (A SORCERESS COMES TO CALL) AND CASEY MCQUISTON (THE PAIRING) ARE IN THE HALL OF FAME! #1 PICK: HOUSE […]
2024 Hugo Award Finalists
Congratulations to our 2024 Hugo Award finalists! BEST NOVEL THE SAINT OF BRIGHT DOORS by Vajra Chandrasekera SOME DESPERATE GLORY by Emily Tesh STARTER VILLAIN by John Scalzi WITCH KING by Martha Wells BEST NOVELLA MAMMOTHS AT THE GATES by Nghi VoTHE MIMICKING OF KNOWN SUCCESSES by Malka OlderTHORNHEDGE by T. Kingfisher BEST NOVELETTE “IVY, ANGELICA, BAY” […]
For Your Consideration: April 2024 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite April titles for the April 2024 LibraryReads list! Votes due March 1st! THE FAMILIAR BY LEIGH BARDUGO | 9781250884251 | 4/9/24REQUEST ON EDELWEISS 3 starred reviews! “[This] highlights all of the things that make Bardugo so well loved: a romance with maddening chemistry, an artfully built world, side […]
PW Spring 2024 Announcements
Publishers Weekly released their Spring 2024 Announcements! Here are the Macmillan titles that should be on your radar: ART, ARCHITECTURE & PHOTOGRAPHY GIANT ROBOT: THIRTY YEARS OF DEFINING ASIAN-AMERICAN POP CULTURE by Eric Nakamura BUSINESS & ECONOMICS BREAKING THE RAINBOW CEILING: HOW LGBTQ+ PEOPLE CAN THRIVE AND SUCCEED AT WORK by Layla McCay CAN MARKETING SAVE […]
Genre Friday: Fantasy (12/1/23)
We can’t wait to dive into the fantastical worlds of resurrected cats with no memory of the past, vampires and a Holy Grail, a nurse up against deadly forces, and elves desperately trying to save their population. THE DEAD CAT TAIL ASSASSINS BY P. DJÈLÍ CLARK Available for download on Edelweiss know more. LibraryReads votes […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (11/8/2023)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: UNDER A ROCK by Chris Stein9781250286727 | 6/11/24 The golden age of the East Village in all its creative ferment and the codependent love story between the author and Debbie Harry in founding Blondie. Debbie […]
LibraryCon 2023 Cover Spotlight
Thanks for visiting our Fall 2023 LibraryCon virtual booth! We have some great books coming your way in Fall 2023 + Winter/Spring 2024–check ’em out! FEEDING GHOSTS: A Graphic Memoir by Tessa Hulls9780374601652 | March 5, 2024 An astonishing, deeply moving graphic memoir about three generations of Chinese women, exploring love, grief, exile, and identity. […]