You voted, they counted, and BRIGHTER THAN SCALE, SWIFTER THAN FLAME by Neon Yang and THE DEVILS by Joe Abercrombie are LibraryReads picks for May 2025! PLUS, Katherine Center (THE LOVE HATERS), Alex Finlay (PARENTS WEEKEND), and Nora Roberts (HIDDEN NATURE) are in the Hall of Fame! BRIGHTER THAN SCALE, SWIFTER THAN FLAME BY NEON YANG | 9781250357342 […]
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Sneak Peek: May 2025 Indie Next List
The May 2025 Indie Next List includes FIVE Macmillan titles! BRIGHTER THAN SCALE, SWIFTER THAN FLAME by Neon Yang 9781250357342 | 5/6/25 “Yang’s (THE GENESIS OF MISERY) emotion-laden novella will be a hit with fans of dragons and slow-burn romantasy. Readers of Aliette de Bodard and the ‘Singing Hills Cycle’ series by Nghi Vo will […]

For Your Consideration: June 2025 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite June titles for the June 2025 LibraryReads list! VOTES DUE MAY 1ST! LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP by Virginia Heath | 9781250896094 | 6/24/25 Request on Edelweiss and NetGalley “A reticent lord falls for a spirited lady below his station in Heath’s sparkling second Miss Prentice’s Protégées romance (after […]

New Edelweiss E-galleys (3/4/2025)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: FOR DUCK’S SAKE by Donna Andrews9781250894380 | 8/5/25 Meg is in the backyard of the house her brother Rob, Delaney, and their new baby have moved into, supervising some workmen who are using a bulldozer […]

Day’s YA: COME AS YOU ARE
COME AS YOU ARE by Dahlia Adler 9781250871695 5/27/2025 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Everett Riley, also known as Evie, is ready for a fresh start. She’s ready to run far away from her hometown, where her cheating ex-boyfriend, the sister who stole him, and the best friend who knew […]

Contemporary Romance (3/3/25)
These new contemporary romances will sweep you off your feet! IF I TOLD YOU, I’D HAVE TO KISS YOU by Mae Marvel 9781250894700 | 6/10/25 Second generation superstar spy Yardley Whitmer is known as “the Unicorn.” Able to disarm anyone in the field—with her charm or her skills—Yardley is a premier operative capable of handling […]

For Your Consideration: May 2025 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite May titles for the May 2025 LibraryReads list! VOTES DUE APRIL 1ST! ANJI KILLS A KING by Evan Leikam | 9781250369246 | 5/13/25 Request on Edelweiss and NetGalley “This debut is full of violent banter that will delight fans of Christopher Buehlman’s THE BLACKTONGUE THIEF; it also has […]

2025 Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers List
Check out this fantastic title included in YALSA’s 2025 Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers List!! EVEN IF IT BREAKS YOUR HEART by Erin Hahn (in the top ten!!) The Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers list identifies titles aimed at encouraging reading among teens who dislike to read for whatever reason. The list selects […]

Rom-Coms for Valentine’s Day (2/11/25)
Fall in love with these charming rom-coms this Valentine’s Day! SALTY SPICED AND A LITTLE BIT NICE by Cynthia Timoti 9781250343475 | 5/6/25 Ellie Pang has had enough of her controlling family? Who has been micromanaging her life since her type 1 diabetes diagnosis? When her parents orchestrate a public proposal from their business partner’s […]

ALMA Book Buzz Recap (2/11/25)
A big thank you to all who attended last week’s ALMA Book Buzz! In case you missed it, check out the titles we talked about below, and click this link to watch the recording! ANJI KILLS A KING by Evan Leikam | 9781250369246 | 5/13/25 MURDER IN THE DOLLHOUSE by Rich Cohen | 9780374608064 | 5/20/25 […]