There are NINE Macmillan titles recognized in the 2025 Libby Book Awards! Hosted by library lending apps OverDrive and Libby, the prize, now in its second year, honors the best books published in 2024, as chosen by librarians and library staff. Book of the Year – Adult Fiction THE WOMEN by Kristin Hannah – Winner Best Comic/Graphic Novel […]
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2025 RUSA Awards
Congratulations to all of the incredible Macmillan authors who won awards or were selected for RUSA’s various reading lists this year! The Sophie Brody Medal, an annual honor bestowed by the Collection Development and Evaluation Section (CODES) of RUSA has announced its selection for 2025. Winner: COLD CREMATORIUM: REPORTING FROM THE LAND OF AUSCHWITZ by […]

Kirkus Best Books of 2024
Announcing the Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2024! FICTION BOOK CLUB BEAUTYLAND by Marie-Helene Bertino HISTORICAL GRETEL AND THE GREAT WAR by Adam Erlich Sachs ROMANCE LATE BLOOMER by Mazey Eddings LET THE GAMES BEGIN by Rufaro Faith Mazarura SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY THE FAMILIAR by Leigh Bardugo THE STARDUST GRAIL by Yume Kitasei THE […]

UFL Virtual 2024
These books are begging for discussion–check them out for your book clubs! THE STARDUST GRAIL by Yume Kitasei DEVIL IS FINE by John Vercher MASQUERADE by O.O. Sangoyomi THE WEDDING PEOPLE by Alison Espach A SORCERESS COMES TO CALL by T. Kingfisher SACRIFICIAL ANIMALS by Kailee Pedersen […]

Happy Half Hour (4/29/24)
On today’s Happy Half Hour, we’re chatting about an anti-colonial space heist to save an alien civilization, a YA romcom re-imagining of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, and two high school exes who set out to prove each other wrong about love. THE STARDUST GRAIL by Yume Kitasei | 9781250875372 | 6/11/24 TWELFTH KNIGHT by Alexene Farol […]

Starred Review Roundup (4/10/2024)
Stars all around! These titles all received multiple starred reviews: THE STARDUST GRAIL by Yume Kitasei 9781250875372 | 6/11/24 “Broad in scope, covering everything from the rise and fall of alien civilizations to what it means to be a person, this is a luminous work, vacillating between the highs and lows of human experience and […]

New Edelweiss E-galleys (1/10/2024)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: FOUL DAYS by Genoveva Dimova9781250877314 | 6/25/24 As a witch in the walled city of Chernograd, Kosara has plenty of practice taming rusalkas, fighting kikimoras, and brewing lycanthrope repellent. There’s only one monster Kosara can’t […]

PW Spring 2024 Announcements
Publishers Weekly released their Spring 2024 Announcements! Here are the Macmillan titles that should be on your radar: ART, ARCHITECTURE & PHOTOGRAPHY GIANT ROBOT: THIRTY YEARS OF DEFINING ASIAN-AMERICAN POP CULTURE by Eric Nakamura BUSINESS & ECONOMICS BREAKING THE RAINBOW CEILING: HOW LGBTQ+ PEOPLE CAN THRIVE AND SUCCEED AT WORK by Layla McCay CAN MARKETING SAVE […]

LibraryCon 2023 Cover Spotlight
Thanks for visiting our Fall 2023 LibraryCon virtual booth! We have some great books coming your way in Fall 2023 + Winter/Spring 2024–check ’em out! FEEDING GHOSTS: A Graphic Memoir by Tessa Hulls9780374601652 | March 5, 2024 An astonishing, deeply moving graphic memoir about three generations of Chinese women, exploring love, grief, exile, and identity. […]