With starred reviews from publications including Publishers Weekly, Booklist, Library Journal, and more — your patrons will want to read these much-anticipated books that reviewers are raving about.  

“I hope they know how grateful we readers and writers are for the work they do. I spent my childhood immersed in books, many of which were recommended to me by my school librarian or borrowed from libraries, and I hope that all children can be lucky as I was.”

Public library staff across the nation have spoken! Congratulations to the books selected for the March 2026 LibraryReads Top Ten List.

Who hasn’t wanted to murder an ex – figuratively, at least? In this explosive debut thriller, a woman’s seemingly perfect romantic life is on the verge of collapse as she uncovers a hidden history surfacing dark secrets that have deadly consequences.

The 2026 literary awards season kicked off with the announcement of the Andrew Carnegie Medals, the Notable Book Awards, the Odyssey Awards, and many more. We proudly congratulate all of our award-winning authors.

I could not have written this novel without libraries and the incredible work of librarians like you.

KPop Demon Hunters. Elizabeth Strout. Julia Whelan. Oh my! Don’t miss this batch of spring audiobook recommendations featuring favorite voices!

Tender at the Bone meets Finlay Donovan is Killing It in this hilarious, fast-paced mystery about a feisty food critic in 1970s NY who finds her chef friend murdered and realizes she might be the only one to find the killer.

Eight standout listens sure to heat up winter audiobook requests at your library!

View our collection of 2026 Audie Award nominations from Books on Tape and Listening Library!

“There are only three things in my life that have never changed: my love of the library, my love of reading, and my dream to someday be an author. . . As a librarian, I felt an intrinsic appreciation for every book that crossed my desk, and I feel honored to share mine now with this wonderful community.”

When you lose your way in life, the Elsewhere Express just might find you. Step on board the train that may take you to your life’s purpose in this wistful, Ghibli-esque fantasy from the bestselling author of Water Moon.