The following books, published this week, received starred reviews in Booklist. Want to read our starred reviews before the books go on sale? Subscribe to Booklist! Adult Fiction ★ Black Mountain, by Laird Barron ★ Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, by Bette Howland ★ The Charmer in Chaps, by Julia London ★ China Dream, by Ma Jian and […]
We are thrilled to wish a wonderful birthday to Beverly Cleary, who turns 103 today! This children’s fiction icon brought to life the worlds of such classic characters as Henry Huggins and Ramona Quimby. Her books Ramona and Her Father (1978) and Ramona Quimby, Age 8 (1982) were awarded the Newbery Honor, and in 1984, she […]
The following books, published this week, received starred reviews in Booklist. Want to read our starred reviews before the books go on sale? Subscribe to Booklist! Adult Fiction Bones of the Earth, by Eliot Pattison The Cliff House, by RaeAnne Thayne Forever Wolf, by Maria Vale The Last Second, by Catherine Coulter and J. T. Ellison The Old Drift, […]
Join us in wishing a warm and wonderful birthday to literary juggernaut Lawrence Ferlinghetti as he turns 100 this weekend! After serving in World War II, Ferlinghetti helped found City Lights, an independent San Francisco bookstore-publisher hybrid. Ferlinghetti went on to become an incredibly influential voice in poetry, publishing many of the most prominent poets […]
The following books, published this week, received starred reviews in Booklist. Want to read our starred reviews before the books go on sale? Subscribe to Booklist! Adult Fiction The Deepest Blue, by Sarah Beth Durst The Good Detective, by John McMahon In the Blink of an Eye, by Jesse Blackadder The Light Brigade, by Kameron Hurley Memories of […]
LibraryReads has announced its April 2019 selections! Check out the titles chosen by librarians below, linked to their Booklist reviews when available. For those of you who prefer to listen rather than read, we’ve hunted down the producers of the audio versions and have provided ordering information, when available. Please note that we have not yet had time to […]
The following books, published this week, received starred reviews in Booklist. Want to read our starred reviews before the books go on sale? Subscribe to Booklist! Adult Fiction Bertie: The Complete Prince of Wales Mysteries, by Peter Lovesey The Bird King, by G. Willow Wilson A Dangerous Collaboration, by Deanna Raybourn Fall Back Down When I Die, by […]
The following books, published this week, received starred reviews in Booklist. Want to read our starred reviews before the books go on sale? Subscribe to Booklist! Adult Fiction American Dreamer, by Adriana Herrera Baby of the Family, by Maura Roosevelt Cemetery Road, by Greg Iles Daisy Jones & the Six, by Taylor Jenkins Reid The Devil Aspect, by […]
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