Book ExtrasStaff Picks

The struggle to gift the perfect book is a perennial problem. Whether your recipient is an avid reader or a casual browser, we know all too well the pressure to get it right. We love books—and we love even more when others love the books we love. Once again, our staff got together and asked […]

Book ExtrasStaff Picks

‘Tis the season—awards season! We polled our staff to get their guesses for 2023’s best-in-show releases. Scroll to browse our predictions for award-winning titles publishing next year. Sharnell’s Prediction Flux by Jinwoo Chong Flux is a blazingly original and stylish debut novel about a young man whose reality unravels when he suspects his employers have […]

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Request eGalleys of some 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 6/1. Click to Request eGalleys of These July Titles and More. Click to Learn More About the Audio Editions. Upgrade: A Novel by Blake Crouch The mind-blowing new thriller […]

Staff Picks

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 […]

Book ExtrasStaff Picks

Join Penguin Random House Library Marketing for Black History Month by celebrating, elevating, and amplifying Black voices. View our list of featured titles below, or check out the full collection on Edelweiss. You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience by Tarana Burke & Brené Brown Tarana Burke and Dr. Brené […]

Holds AlertWhat We're Reading

Click to request eGalleys of our favorite August titles, and if you love the books, please consider nominating them for LibraryReads! Remember, voting for the August list ends on 7/1. Click to Request eGalleys of These August Titles. In Case of Emergency by E.G. Scott The new thriller from E. G. Scott follows a woman looking for answers after […]

Holds AlertStaff PicksWhat We're Reading

In the past there have been some special titles that have captured the hearts of our entire team. We couldn’t get enough of Gail Honeyman’s Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine and were thrilled by Blake Crouch’s Dark Matter. Now, we’re all dancing to the music of Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid, a gripping novel about the whirlwind rise […]