In celebration of National Library Week, we’re uplifting the voices of challenged books, from epic fantasies to romances and queer stories. We proudly stand with authors, librarians, teachers, booksellers, and fellow readers against book banning. We strongly believe everyone should have access to books and actively support organizations championing the freedom to read. As we […]
Tag: women’s fiction
Women’s History Month on Audio
Check out these outstanding Macmillan audiobooks this Women’s History Month! DEAR BLACK GIRLS BY A’JA WLISON; read by the author | 9781250331526 | 2/6/24 Excerpt from audiobook! PRIMA FACIE BY SUZIE MILLER; read by Jodie Comer | 9781250332516 | 1/30/24 Excerpt from audiobook! RESILIENT BY BROOKE WELLS; read by the author; foreword written and read […]
For Your Consideration: May 2024 LibraryReads Titles
Download, read, and vote for your favorite May titles for the May 2024 LibraryReads list! Votes due April 1st! ONE LAST SHOT BY BETTY CAYOUETTE | 9781250291103 | 5/7/24REQUEST ON EDELWEISS AND NETGALLEY “Cayouette crafts an engaging story that jumps back and forth between the protagonists’ high school days and the present. The emotional aspects […]
Voices from the Screen and Stage (2/28/24)
These actors and musicians bring these novels to life on audio–from a famous opera singer and her relationship with a wealthy Greek shipping magnate, to a woman who has spent her career defending others but now must defend herself, to an art history student whose life eerily mirrors that of a deceased artist! DIVA BY […]
Hear These Debuts (2/27/24)
These debuts are excellent on audio–from a teen preparing for her sister’s Shaadi, to a ’70’s rock band riddled with drama, to a woman exploring her voracious appetite! ARYA KHANNA’S BOLLYWOOD MOMENT BY ARUSHI AVACHAT; READ BY NIKHAAR KISHNANI | 9781250331243 | available now Excerpt from the audiobook! THE LAST DAYS OF THE MIDNIGHT RAMBLERS […]
March 2024 LibraryReads List
You voted, they counted, and BYE, BABY by Carola Lovering and LISTEN FOR THE LIE by Amy Tintera are LibraryReads picks for March 2024! PLUS, ELLE COSIMANO (FINLAY DONOVAN ROLLS THE DICE) IS IN THE HALL OF FAME! BYE, BABY BY CAROLA LOVERING | 9781250289360 | 3/5/24 “Readers will have fun with the depictions of […]
Sneak Peek: March Indie Next List
The March 2024 Indie Next List includes EIGHT Macmillan titles! GRIEF IS FOR PEOPLE BY SLOANE CROSLEY9780374609849 | 2/27/24 3 starred reviews! “[Crosley’s] characteristically whip-smart prose takes on a newly introspective quality as she reinvigorates dusty publishing memoir tropes and captures the minutiae of a complicated friendship with humor and heart. This is a must-read.”–Publishers […]
New Year, New Reads Staff Picks (1/30/24)
In celebration of a new year, we’re getting out of our comfort zones and picking up books outside of the genres we normally read! AMANDA’S PICK: THE WEDDING PEOPLE BY ALISON ESPACH This book has been getting so much in-house love that I can’t wait to dive in. It introduces a woman who gets the […]
ALMA Book Buzz Recap (1/24/24)
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 know more or below to watch the recording! JUST SOME STUPID LOVE STORY by Katelyn Doyle | 9781250328090 | 6/4/24THE FALL OF ROE: THE RISE OF A NEW AMERICA […]
Standalones That Stand Out (1/17/24)
H2 header If you’re looking for something to read in between your favorite series, then we’ve got you covered with this overflowing list of amazing standalones! MAL GOES TO WAR BY EDWARD ASHTON Available for download on Edelweiss here. LibraryReads votes due by March 1st. “Mal goes to war and learns about honor, duty, and […]
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