Deb Caletti, National Book Award Finalist and author of numerous young adult novels, has penned her first adult novel. HE’S GONE is an intensely gripping story about love, loss, marriage, and secrets—perfect for readers of Jodi Picoult, Kristin Hannah, and Anna Quindlen. And, below, Deb shares her life-long love for one of her favorite places: […]
In the past few weeks, Lance Armstrong’s name has appeared in news headlines around the world. Today we offer an excerpt from THE SECRET RACE, the definitive look at the world of professional cycling—and the doping issue surrounding this sport and its most iconic rider, Lance Armstrong. Over the course of two years New York […]
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Catherine the Great is one of the most fascinating rulers in history—a monarch whose thirty-four-year reign brought Russia into the modern industrial world, whose affairs were the scandal of her court, and who truly embodied the ideals of the Enlightenment. In Winter Palace by Eva Stachniak you can enter the passionate, intimate, and treacherous world […]
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We kept Karin Slaughter busy last month at PLA, attending the Booklist mystery booth party and the AAP’s Best in Mystery Authors Revealed program. Karin is a huge supporter and advocate for libraries. Her website has a page devoted to libraries and she creates discussion guides for each of her books. Make sure you’re on the […]
Dear Librarian: You love libraries. I too love libraries. To celebrate National Library Week, which starts April 12, I am asking my readers to tell me about their fantasy library: the absolute, ultimate, perfect ideal of a library. They can write a description, do a drawing, invent a floor plan, whatever strikes their fancy, just […]
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My absolute favorite thing about working in publishing is meeting the authors. And yesterday, we got to meet Kris Radish! She was just as fabulous as I had imagined and sent us away with goodies to raffle off to libraries! Share with us your favorite novel from Radish and we’ll pick one lucky librarian to […]
With the wonderful news that attendance for this year’s Midwinter conference in Denver is on track, don’t miss what the Random House, Inc. booth #1220 has to offer! Francine Mathews (aka Stephanie Barron) – A FLAW IN THE BLOOD Abraham Verghese – CUTTING FOR STONE Elizabeth Yarnell – GLORIOUS ONE-POT MEALS Shana Abé – THE […]
