Dav Pilkey is a god among the pre-teen, middle grade reader set and it seems that he is just getting started. From the zany adventures of Captain Underpants to the emotionally complex Dog Man series (Mothering Heights has brought a… Continue Reading
ONE ITALIAN SUMMER by Rebecca Serle ATRIA: March 1, 2022 The New York Times bestselling author of the “heartwarming, heartbreaking, and hard to put down” (Laurie Frankel, New York Times bestselling author) modern classic In Five Years returns with a… Continue Reading
New York Times bestselling author and Queen of the Beach Reads, Mary Kay Andrews delivers her next page-turner for the summer. THE NEWCOMER Letty Carnahan is in trouble. She’s on the run from New York City; she has her… Continue Reading
HOME BEFORE DARK Riley Sager Dutton, June 2020 If you are looking for a beach read–especially one during a pandemic–HOME BEFORE DARK fits the bill. Maggie Holt grew up in the shadow of Baneberry Hall — a haunted house she… Continue Reading
Sadly publishing is a tough business and we lost another great imprint. Emily Books, the Coffeehouse press imprint, is closing its doors in March. The imprint was started by the authors Emily Gould and Ruth Curry. The little imprint launched the careers of… Continue Reading
Love is hard enough but what if your true love is dead and stuck in limbo between life and death due to a clerical error? That is the concept of this funny, charming debut novel, The Regrets from novelist… Continue Reading
Jerry Craft’s graphic novel New Kid about racial identity recently won the John Newbery Medal, the first graphic novel to win the prestigious award. It was also the winner of the 2019 Kirkus Prize for Young Readers’ Literature and is a New… Continue Reading
Welcome to February! A new month always excites me because it means *NEW* Book Club Selections! I am going to be profiling all of the popular mainstream book club selections this month, starting with the Book of the Month. I… Continue Reading
If you want to read something completely strange (and definitely not for everyone) I would recommend you grab a copy of Processed Cheese by novelist Stephen Wright, not be confused with the Boston comedian. Wright’s fifth novel is a drug… Continue Reading
It’s only February but readers are already gearing up for spring training! There are two highly anticipated baseball books hitting bookstore shelves this month. The Cactus League by Emily Nemens, current Paris Review editor, is a traditional novel about America’s former favorite… Continue Reading
