Welcome to Mac Lib From Home, the fun-sized buzz series from our homes to yours! A Hadrami girl from Mombasa takes to the sea to rescue her fisherman father in this fantastical story from the first Graywolf Press African Fiction Prize winner: Khadija Abdalla Bajaber’s THE HOUSE OF RUST. Watch Talia’s full video here. Centered […]
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Mac Lib From Home Round-Up (6/25/20)
Welcome to Week 13 of Mac Lib From Home, our fun-sized buzz series from our homes to yours! Talia’s #MacLibFromHome pick this week is crime fiction at its most raw: family + the past + prison + war in John Hart’s THE UNWILLING. Watch her full video here. African folktales + magic + a poisoned […]

Book Buzz From Home: All the Fictions
Hello friends! Today our Book Buzz From Home series continues with fiction! Enjoy! FICTION TITLES INCLUDED IN THIS PRESENTATION: JACK by Marilynne Robinson, ISBN 9780374279301, on sale 9/29/20MIGRATIONS by Charlotte McConaghy, ISBN 9781250204028, on sale 8/4/20WHAT YOU WISH FOR by Katherine Center, ISBN 9781250219367, on sale 7/14/20LUSTER by Raven Leilani, ISBN 9780374194321, on sale 8/4/20TSARINA […]

Mac Lib From Home Round-Up (4/17/20)
Welcome to Week 3 of Mac Lib From Home, our new fun-sized buzz series from our homes to yours! This week special guest Anthony from Tor Books joined us to gush about Kit Rocha’s DEAL WITH THE DEVIL, and hello mercenary librarians! Watch his full video here. And Amanda brought the twists, turns, and secrets […]

Mac Lib From Home Round-Up (4/3/20)
Hello librarians! We are so excited to introduce Mac Lib From Home, a new fun-sized buzz series from our homes to yours! This week, you heard from Talia about STANDOFF: Race, Policing, and a Deadly Assault That Gripped a Nation by Jamie Thompson. You can watch her full video here. Amanda loved Charlotte McConaghy’s US […]

Check Out “Bookreporter Talks To” Videos/Podcasts!
Reader extraordinaire Carol Fitzgerald has interviewed SO MANY authors on her podcast/video series “Bookreporter Talks To,” and now she wants to share those interviews with you and your patrons! Check out some of the amazing Macmillan authors she’s spoken to below, and you can view the full list of interviews here. Chandler Baker (THE HUSBANDS) […]

Furry Friends Roundup
These books about furry friends are #CuteOverload: DOUG THE PUG: The King of Pop Culture by Leslie Mosier Doug the Pug is the King of Pop Culture with over 7 million adoring fans on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat! He’s bumped noses with the hottest stars out there: Justin Bieber, Steven Tyler, Ed Sheeran, John […]

Michelle Gable Loves Librarians
We love Michelle Gable because she loves librarians. Watch this video where she gives y’all a heartfelt thank you for supporting her debut novel, A PARIS APARTMENT, and some insight into her new book, I’LL SEE YOU IN PARIS, available now from St. Martin’s Press. […]

BEST CAT #BOOKBDAY EVER!
MEOW!! A super special #BookBday to THE BEST CAT BOOK EVER: Super-Amazing, 100% Awesome by Kate Funk! We looooove AC cat and all the crazy get-ups his food slave/owner Kate Funk puts him in and photographs for our enjoyment. (* If you were at ALA Annual, you saw AC as Bob Ross everywhere!) Anne even […]

Tiny Hamsters Eating Tiny Burritos
Yes, it's exactly what you think it sounds like and yes, it's even better than you thought.
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