#FridayReads: Monster in the Middle
Click to Read an Excerpt on First Look. View the Reader’s Guide Here. Listen to a Clip from the Audiobook. When Fly and Stela meet in 21st Century New York City, it seems like fate. He’s a Black American musician from a mixed-religious background who knows all about heartbreak. She’s a Catholic science teacher from […]
Announcing the November 2021 LibraryReads List
Public library staff across the nation have spoken! Congratulations to all the books selected for the November 2021 LibraryReads Top Ten List. Click to Request eGalleys to Prepare for Your November Readers’ Advisory. Click to Learn More About our LibraryReads picks on Audio. Noor by Nnedi Okorafor From Africanfuturist luminary Okorafor comes a new science […]
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#FridayReads: The Survivors
Click to Read an Excerpt on First Look. View the Reader’s Guide Here. Listen to a Clip from the Audiobook. There is Nils, the oldest, who couldn’t escape his suffocating home soon enough, and Pierre, the youngest, easily bullied and quick to lash out. And then there is Benjamin, always the family’s nerve center, perpetually […]
Join Us for ARSL! 2021
We’re excited to be supporting the Association of Rural and Small Libraries! Books connect us whether we’re meeting at the annual ARSL conference, or here in this digital space. Meet the Authors Jarrett Adams, Redeeming Justice: From Defendant to Defender, My Fight For Equity on Both Sides of A Broken System (Convergent) Featured Virtual Speaker […]
#FridayReads: The Last Graduate
Click to Read an Excerpt on First Look. Listen to a Clip from the Audiobook. In Wisdom, Shelter. That’s the official motto of the Scholomance. I suppose you could even argue that it’s true—only the wisdom is hard to come by, so the shelter’s rather scant. Our beloved school does its best to devour all its […]
What Will You Read for December? 2021
Click to request eGalleys of some of our favorite December titles, and if you love the books, please consider nominating them for LibraryReads! Remember, voting for the December list ends on 11/1. Click to Request eGalleys of These December Titles and More. Click to Learn More About the Audio Editions. Fiction The Fortune Men: A novel […]
An Author Letter from Grace D. Li
Dear Reader, I’ve always loved heist stories: the high-octane car chases, the smooth-talking con artists, the crew that comes together against all odds. I’ve watched the Ocean’s movies more times than I can count. At the same time, they often feel like glimpses into another world, one that doesn’t always have space for people who […]
#FridayReads: Out of Love
Click to Read an Excerpt on First Look. Listen to a Clip from the Audiobook. Out of Love begins at the end. A couple call it quits after nearly five years, and while holding a box of her ex-boyfriend’s belongings, the young woman wonders: How could they have spent so long together? When did they fall […]