Dear librarian, First let me say how grateful I am for your interest in my second novel, The Shadow of Perseus. As with my debut novel, Daughters of Sparta, one of the aims of my writing is to turn subjects which can feel lofty or esoteric into stories which are instead accessible and relatable on […]
Click to Read an Excerpt on First Look. Listen to a Clip from the Audiobook. View or Download the Book Club Kit. Lolly Blanchard’s life only seems to give her lemons. Ten years ago, after her mother’s tragic death, she broke up with her first love and abandoned her dream of opening a restaurant in order […]
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Public library staff across the nation have spoken! Congratulations to the books selected for the August 2022 LibraryReads Top Ten List. Click to Request eGalleys to Prepare for Your August Readers’ Advisory. Click to Learn More About our LibraryReads picks on Audio. TOP PICK: Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood From the New York Times bestselling author […]
Click to Read an Excerpt on First Look. Listen to a Clip from the Audiobook. Kitty Talbot needs a fortune. Or rather, she needs a husband who has a fortune. Left with her father’s massive debts, she has only twelve weeks to save her family from ruin. Kitty has never been one to back down […]
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Click to Read an Excerpt on First Look. Listen to a Clip from the Audiobook. Watch Tomi Obaro on Our Relationship Fiction Panel. Funmi, Enitan, and Zainab first meet at university in Nigeria and become friends for life despite their differences. Funmi is beautiful, brash, and determined; Enitan is homely and eager, seeking escape from […]
I’m grateful to libraries, which have meant so much to me, in my development as a person and as a writer. I’m the American-born daughter of Chinese immigrants, and as a girl, I often felt torn between worlds. For me, books provided the explanations that my parents could not. I’d spend all afternoon at the […]
Request eGalleys of some of our favorite April titles, and if you love the books, please consider nominating them for LibraryReads! Remember, voting for the April list ends on 3/1. Click to Request eGalleys of These April Titles and More. Click to Learn More About the Audio Editions. The Good Left Undone: A Novel by Adriana Trigiani From Adriana […]
Whether you’re back in the building or battling Zoom fatigue, these fiction books set in the workplace will have you laughing, crying, fighting existential dread, and everything in between—just another day at the office. View the collection of fiction set in the workplace on Edelweiss. Stuck in traffic on your commute? Jam out to these […]
