In HALLOWED BONES, Lucy Smoke writes a scorching hot mashup of The Covenant and Wednesday, with dark academia vibes, forbidden love, gothic suspense, and morally grey characters. In her letter to librarians, she shares the story of her misspelled tattoo, and talks about how her time working as a librarian’s assistant shaped her and her […]
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Dark Academia (5/7/26)
Chilling dark academia reads you can’t escape! YOUR BELOVED REMAINS by Quinn Connor 9781250461049 | 10/6/26 Archivist Celia Kiel has spent her life on the remote campus of Basin College in the southern Ozarks. Once a jewel of women’s higher education in the South, the school now molders on its mountaintop, its endowment thinly supported […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (5/5/26)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: MOTHSBLOOD by Lynn D. Jung9798260200438 | 10/13/26 On a rain-soaked night in modern-day Paris, Larkspur Lee and her academic rivals find themselves at the center of an impossible crime—the murder of their university’s headmistress, the […]
LJ Day of Dialog Spring 2026 Cover Spotlight
Thanks for visiting our Spring 2026 Library Journal Day of Dialog virtual booth! We have some great books coming your way in Fall 2026–check ’em out! BRADY: An American Story and the Price of Greatness by Lars Anderson 9781250360304 | 9/29/26Request on Edelweiss and NetGalley Based on years of in-depth reporting and sources from every […]
Upcoming Releases – 5/5/26
Check out these noteworthy upcoming releases for your shelves—arriving May 5th! SEEK IMMEDIATE SHELTER by Vincent Yu 9781250410122 | 5/5/26 A breathtaking debut novel about survival, hope, and second chances in an Asian American community in Massachusetts, when a false missile alert throws the residents’ lives into chaos. THE HILL by Harriet Clark 9780374614546 | 5/5/26 […]
Booklist Library Love for LibraryReads Recap (4/27/26)
A big thank you to all who attended last week’s Booklist Library Love for LibraryReads webinar! In case you missed it, check out the titles we talked about below, and click this link to watch the recording! MOSS’D IN SPACE by Rebecca Thorne | 9781250414144 | 6/30/26 PRETTY DEAD THINGS by Kelsey Cox | 9781250378842 […]
2026 Hugo Award Finalists
Congratulations to our 2026 Hugo Award finalists! BEST NOVEL THE EVERLASTING by Alix E. HarrowTHE INCANDESCENT by Emily Tesh BEST NOVELLA AUTOMATIC NOODLE by Annalee NewitzCINDER HOUSE by Freya MarskeMURDER BY MEMORY by Olivia WaiteTHE RIVER HAS ROOTS by Amal El-MohtarWHAT STALKS THE DEEP by T. Kingfisher BEST NOVELETTE “RAPPORT: FRIENDSHIP, SOLIDARITY, COMMUNION, EMPATHY” by Martha Wells“THE GIRL THAT […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (4/14/26)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: I WANT YOU TO BE HAPPY by Jem Calder9780374620554 | 7/14/26 Chuck and Joey meet in a bar. He’s in his mid-thirties; she’s twelve years younger. He long ago abandoned his ambition of being a […]
For Your Consideration: June 2026 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite June titles for the June 2026 LibraryReads list! VOTES DUE MAY 1ST! SUBLIMATION by Isabel J. Kim | 9781250376794 | 6/2/26 Request on Edelweiss and NetGalley “Nebula Award winner Kim debuts with a strikingly original work of speculative fiction… Kim’s worldbuilding is impeccable, extending so far as to […]
Paranormal & Supernatural (3/18/26)
Check out these spooky paranormal & supernatural reads! DEATH’S DAUGHTER by S.A. Barnes 9781250388483 | 5/5/26 After a lifetime of chaos, Jocasta has finally found her home with good friends, great classes, even a messy situationship with her former TA—a normal life. Well, as normal a life as the only child of Death can have. She’s always […]
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