#FridayReads: Sleep by Honor Jones
From a dazzling new talent, the story of a newly divorced young mother forced to reckon with the secrets of her own childhood when she brings her daughters back to the big house where she was raised.
Read more#FridayReads: The Names by Florence Knapp
The extraordinary novel that asks: Can a name change the course of a life?
Read moreWhat Will You Read for August 2025?
Request eGalleys of some of our favorite August titles, and if you love the books, please consider nominating them for LibraryReads! Remember, voting for the July list ends on 7/1.
Read moreStarred Reviews for Sally McKenny, Michelle Huneven, Gish Jen, Tre Johnson, and more!
With starred reviews from publications including Library Journal and AudioFile—your patrons will want to read these much-anticipated books that reviewers are raving about.
Read moreDear Librarians: A Letter from Jason Mott, Author of People Like Us
“Libraries are the soul of a civilization. They are paginated universes. And now, as an author, going to a library and seeing something I’ve written being held on those hallowed shelves, well, it’s the culmination of a lifelong dream.”
Read more#FridayReads: The Correspondent by Virginia Evans
A woman tries to heal old wounds and make sense of the world the only way she knows how—through letters—in this charming, laugh out loud debut novel about a life fully lived.
Read moreAnnouncing the June 2025 LibraryReads List
Public library staff across the nation have spoken! Congratulations to the books selected for the June 2025 LibraryReads Top Ten List.
Read moreWATCH Morning Book Buzz May 2025: New Cookbooks, Horror, Debut Authors, and More!
Check out the full May episode, title lists, links shared, and more!
Read moreDear Librarians: A Letter from Sarah MacLean, Author of These Summer Storms
“Raised on saltwater and sand and the particular force of New England summer storms, it was probably inevitable that my writing would eventually return there, but after a decade of writing about 19th Century London, 21st Century Rhode Island came as a surprise (though writing modern-day billionaires doesn’t take you too far afield from robber barons of old). Either way, sometimes an idea takes hold and refuses to let you go—that’s These Summer Storms.”
Read moreDC Comic Book “All-Star Superman” To Be Published As Full-Cast Audiobook! WATCH THE TRAILER!
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a SUPER new audiobook for your library’s shelves!
Read more#FridayReads: Silver Elite by Dani Francis
In the first book of a sizzling dystopian romance series, psychic gifts are a death sentence and there are rules to survival: Trust no one. Lie to everyone. And whatever you do, don’t fall for your greatest enemy.
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