PERSEPHONE’S CURSE by Katrina Leno 9781250342904 12/2/2025 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley The four Farthing sisters are descended from Persephone, the Goddess of the Dead. Or, at least, that’s what they’ve always been told by their Aunt Bea, and it’s what they’ve come to believe. But it certainly seems like […]
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Happy Half Hour (9/8/25)
Today, we’re chatting about a woman who discovers her family’s shocking involvement as Nazi and Japanese spies during WWII; four sisters who must find out if they really are descendants of Persephone and save the friendly ghost that lives in their brownstone attic; and a group of strangers who must relearn how to navigate the […]

Day’s YA: WHERE THERE’S ROOM FOR US
WHERE THERE’S ROOM FOR US by Hayley Kiyoko 9781250356314 11/4/25 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley It’s 1880, and Ivy Yada-Lovell is well-known both in America and across the Atlantic for her daring and slightly salacious books of poetry about her many romances with the women of New York. When her […]

Day’s YA: MISTRESS OF BONES
MISTRESS OF BONES by Maria Z. Medina 9781250888235 8/5/2025 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Azul del Arroyo is secretly a necromancer; all she needs is a bone and a little magic to bring someone back to life. But when her sister dies (again), the government—namely one Emissary of the Lord […]

Day’s YA: BETTER TOGETHER
Meet Siri: New Jersey-born ballerina who loves cooking and hard rock. Meet Jamie: L.A.-raised aspiring comedian with bright red hair who can talk to anyone. […]

Day’s YA: YOU HAVE A MATCH
Happy Friday, y’all! From the beloved author of TWEET CUTE comes the perfect read for fans of The Parent Trap. YOU HAVE A MATCH by Emma Lord9781250237309Available January 5, 2021 from Wednesday BooksAges 12 – 18E-Galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Sisters Abby and Savannah are polar opposites. Abby knows almost nothing about social media; […]

Friendship and Family Stories (9/16/20)
Today we’re spotlighting stories of family and friendship with a transporting historical novel about two vastly different women thrown together and a captivating tale of love and discovery between two sisters. THE GLASS HOUSE by Beatrice Colin “Late Scottish writer Colin (TO CAPTURE WHAT WE CANNOT KEEP) highlights bonds between women in this alluring tale…Colin’s […]

New E-galleys (7/6/20)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: THE GOOD SISTER by Sally HepworthISBN 9781250120953, on sale 4/13/21 From the outside, everyone might think Fern and Rose are as close as twin sisters can be: Rose is the responsible one, with a home […]

Happy #PubDay (2/18/20)
A haunting debut on race, class, obsession, and the bond between two sisters who were never given the chance to know one another + what transpires when unspeakable realities, long hidden from view, can no longer be denied from a Man Booker Prize-winning author = this #pubday party! SAINT X by Alexis Schaitkin An Indie […]

Women 2020 Spotlight: Jane Austen
This year is the 100th anniversary of women gaining the right to vote, and to celebrate, we will be featuring some of our favorite fiction and nonfiction females from upcoming and core backlist titles. And what better way to start than with a spotlight on one of literature’s most beloved women, Jane Austen! MISS AUSTEN […]

