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 […]
Tag: suspense

Happy Half Hour (2/3/25)
Today, we’re chatting about an elite friend group and the outcast girl who is haunting them, a woman determined to uncover the secrets of hidden forces within the forests of the Pacific Northwest, and a magic school director who is trying to keep her students and school safe—possibly even from herself. THE THRASHERS by Julie […]

Thrillers Roundup (1/31/25)
Are you looking for a chilling read, then these thrillers are for you! THE LAKE ESCAPE by Jamie Day 9781250358196 | 7/15/25 They’ve been coming to Lake Timmeny in Vermont since they were babies. Now, Julia Crawford, David Dunne, and Erika Miller are returning for their annual summer getaway, a family tradition they’ve continued into […]

Fiction We Can’t Wait for You to Hear (1/29/25)
We can’t hold back our excitement for these upcoming audiobooks, and we can’t wait to share them with you! PENITENCE BY KRISTIN KOVAL; read by Thérèse Plummer | 9781250384225 | 1/28/25 Excerpt from the audiobook! THE NIGHT IS DEFYING BY CHLOE C. PEÑARANDA; read by Jacci Prior and Corvin King | 9781250385710 | 1/28/25 Excerpt […]

Book Club News (1/28/25)
Looking for a new book club read? Kirkus Reviews and Booklist have some recommendations for your next pick! Kirkus Reviews: 20 Best New Reads for Your Book Club THE JFK CONSPIRACY: The Secret Plot to Kill Kennedy—and Why It Failed by Brad Meltzer & Josh Mensch CUSTODIANS OF WONDER: Ancient Customs, Profound Traditions, and the […]

New Edelweiss E-galleys (1/27/2025)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: BOG QUEEN by Anna North9781635579666 | 10/7/25 When a body is found in a bog in northwest England, Agnes, an American forensic anthropologist, is called to investigate. Agnes has always been more comfortable with the […]

For Your Consideration: April 2025 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite April titles for the April 2025 LibraryReads list! VOTES DUE MARCH 1ST! WHEN THE WOLF COMES HOME by Nat Cassidy | 9781250354341 | 4/22/25 Request on NetGalley “Cassidy’s original and thought-provoking take on the werewolf trope will appeal to fans of fast-paced horror featuring strong characterization, such as […]

Booklist Spring & Summer Book Club Picks Webinar Recap (1/15/25)
A big thank you to all who attended yesterday’s Booklist Spring and Summer Book Club Picks webinar! In case you missed it, check out the titles we talked about below, and click this link to watch the recording! HAPPINESS FOREVER by Adelaide Faith | 9780374608668 | 5/13/25 SPEAK TO ME OF HOME by Jeanine Cummins […]

February 2025 LibraryReads List
You voted, they counted, and WOOING THE WITCH QUEEN by Stephanie Burgis, A KILLING COLD by Kate Alice Marshall, and SOMETHING IN THE WALLS by Daisy Pearce are LibraryReads picks for February 2025! PLUS, Marie Benedict (THE QUEENS OF CRIME), TJ Klune (THE BONES BENEATH MY SKIN), and T. Kingfisher (SWORDHEART) are in the Hall of Fame! […]

Rich People Behaving Badly (1/14/25)
Dive into these upcoming titles, filled with scandal, secrets, and drama that’ll keep you hooked! GREENWICH by Kate Broad 9781250363046 | 7/22/25 Summer, 1999. Rachel Fiske is almost eighteen when she arrives at her aunt and uncle’s mansion in Greenwich, Connecticut. Her glamorous aunt is struggling to heal from an injury, and Rachel wants to […]