Public library staff across the nation have spoken! Congratulations to all the books selected for the July 2018 LibraryReads Top Ten List! Click to Prepare for Your July Readers’ Advisory. Spinning Silver (#1) by Naomi Novik “A wonderful reimagining of the Rumpelstiltskin story. A tale of love, family, magic, and destiny, told from the perspective of three strong female […]
Click to request eGalleys of our favorite July titles, and if you love the books, please consider nominating them for LibraryReads! Remember, voting for the July list ends on May 20th. Click to Request eGalleys of These July Titles. Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik A fresh and imaginative retelling of the Rumpelstiltskin fairytale from the bestselling author of Uprooted, called […]
Public library staff across the nation have spoken! Congratulations to all the books selected for the June 2016 LibraryReads Top Ten list! Click to prepare for your June Readers’ Advisory. Vinegar Girl: A Novel (#1) By Anne Tyler “The newest entry in the Hogarth Shakespeare series brings The Taming of the Shrew into the modern world. Kate is […]
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For more than four hundred years, Shakespeare’s works have been performed, read, and loved throughout the world. They have been reinterpreted for each new generation, whether as teen films, musicals, science-fiction flicks, Japanese warrior tales, or literary transformations. Now, with the Hogarth Shakespeare series, your favorite contemporary writers put their twists on some of the […]
Click to request eGalleys of our favorite June titles, and if you love the reads, please consider nominating one (or more) for LibraryReads! Remember, voting for the June 2016 List ends on April 20th! Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi A riveting, kaleidoscopic debut novel and the beginning of a major career: a novel about race, history, ancestry, love, […]
Valentine’s Day is almost here and we’re feeling the love. From two people failing to resist their mutual attraction to a woman falling for a cute bartender, love comes in all shapes at the library. Jane Steele By Lindsay Faye A reimagining of Jane Eyre as a gutsy, heroic serial killer who falls in love […]
LibraryReads once again celebrated their second year of reading and recommending great titles by inviting library staff vote on their favorites from the October 2014 through September 2015 lists. We’re so excited that you chose six Penguin Random House titles as your favorites! The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins “Rachel is a washed-up thirty-something […]
Hogarth’s Shakespeare series will see Shakespeare’s plays reimagined by some of today’s bestselling and most celebrated writers. The books will be true to the spirit of the original plays, while giving authors an exciting opportunity to do something new. In The Gap of Time, Jeanette Winterson’s cover version of The Winter’s Tale and the first in the […]
