Take a break from dusting the cobwebs and carving your pumpkins, we have an extra special staff picks filled with our spookiest and scariest stories. Check out all the hocus pocus that the MacLib team is reading this month. Amanda’s pick: THE SPITE HOUSE by Johnny Compton | 9781250841414 | 2/7/23 Johnny Compton joins authors […]
Tag: supernatural
Sneak Peek: November 2022 Indie Next List
The November 2022 Indie Next list features 4 Macmillan titles! EVEN THOUGH I KNEW THE END by C. L. PolkISBN 9781250849458 | on sale 11/8/22 2 starred reviews! “Combining the sensibilities of Raymond Chandler and Jim Butcher, with an achingly bittersweet tribute to the lesbian underground of the 1940s, this is a must-read for those who like their […]
Genre Friday: Sci-Fi/Fantasy (10/14/22)
A city of people hidden inside a volcano on a planet being terraformed + the newest installment in Seanan McGuire’s acclaimed Wayward Children series + a mother setting out to rescue her kidnapped son from a dragon lord + the return of Alex Stern in the much-anticipated sequel to NINTH HOUSE = this week’s Genre […]
New Edelweiss E-galleys (9/19/22)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: THE FIVE SORROWFUL MYSTERIES OF ANDY AFRICA by Stephen BuoroISBN 9781635577778 | on sale 4/18/23 Andrew Aziza is a fifteen-year-old boy living in Kontagora in Northern Nigeria. He lives with his secretive mother, Gloria, and spends his days […]
Library Journal’s Top Fall Debut Picks
Now that Fall is right around the corner, check out what forthcoming debut novels the Library Journal editors are excited about! THE MAKE-UP TEST by Jenny L. Howe9781250837868 | 9/13/22 ONE TO WATCH meets BEACH READ in this smart, swoony debut in which two exes find themselves battling against each other—and their unresolved feelings—for a spot in a prestigious Ph.D. […]
Maximum Shelf: WHITE HORSE (7/28/22)
Yesterday’s Shelf Awareness Maximum Shelf pick was Erika T. Wurth’s WHITE HORSE, a gritty, vibrant debut about an Indigenous woman who must face her past when she discovers a bracelet haunted by her mother’s spirit. Heavy metal, ripped jeans, Stephen King novels, and the occasional beer at the White Horse have defined urban Indian Kari James’s life […]
SLJ Teen Live 2022 Cover Spotlight
Thanks for visiting our School Library Journal Teen Live virtual booth! We have some great books heading your way in the coming months—check ’em out! THE BALLAD OF NEVER AFTER by Stephanie Garber9781250268426 | 9/13/22Request on Edelweiss and NetGalley The fiercely-anticipated sequel to the #1 New York Times bestseller ONCE UPON A BROKEN HEART, starring Evangeline Fox and the Prince of […]
Sneak Peek: July 2022 Indie Next List
The July 2022 Indie Next list features 5 Macmillan titles! ELSEWHERE by Alexis SchaitkinISBN 9781250219633 | on sale 6/28/22 3 starred reviews! “Schaitkin (SAINT X, 2020) has written a compelling, poetic, and chilling novel that examines fate and fear.”–Booklist, starred review “Schaitkin gives the goings-on great substance by digging into the complicated feelings brought on by motherhood and […]
Day’s YA: OUR CROOKED HEARTS
OUR CROOKED HEARTS by Melissa Albert97812508263676/28/2022Flatiron BooksAges 14-18 E-galley is available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Dana and Ivy are mother and daughter, and they’re inextricably linked not only by their blood, but also by their connection to the supernatural. Ivy is seventeen, and is just discovering the secrets that have been kept from her for […]
Day’s YA: THE DEAD AND THE DARK
“A riveting, spooky, and expertly-crafted debut from a talented new voice in YA fiction.” Courtney Summers, bestselling author THE DEAD AND THE DARK by Courtney Gould9781250762016Available August 3, 2021 from Wednesday BooksAges 13-18E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Logan is no stranger to paranormal activityher dads are the stars of ParaSpectors, a popular ghost-hunting television […]
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