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 […]
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 […]
We are happy to share the wonderful news that public library staff across the nation have selected three Random House titles for the October 2015 LibraryReads Top Ten list, including the top pick! And congratulations to our colleagues at Penguin for their picks: After You, A Banquet of Consequences, and The Secret Chord. Click to prepare for your […]
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Welcome the fall season with these five September titles! Click through to request eGalleys, and if you love the read, please consider nominating one (or more) for LibraryReads! Remember voting for the September 2015 List ends on July 20th. MAKE ME by Lee Child In a tiny town, surrounded by thousands of miles of wheat fields, a worried […]
Bringing together characters from Oryx and Crake and The Year of the Flood, this thrilling conclusion to Margaret Atwood’s speculative fiction trilogy confirms the ultimate endurance of humanity, community, and love. Click to Request an eGalley. [youtube dj_bve2SlnY] Praise for MaddAddam: “The final entry in Atwood’s brilliant MaddAddam trilogy roils with spectacular and furious satire […]
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What books will you be championing this Fall? Here are a few of our favorites. SONGS OF WILLOW FROST: A NOVEL by JAMIE FORD “Ford is a first-rate novelist whose bestselling debut, Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, was a joy to read. With his new book, he takes a great leap forward […]
