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BEST NEW BOOKS: WEEK OF JUNE 1, 2021 : THE BOOKLIST READER About the Author: Briana Shemroske Briana Shemroske is Booklist's Marketing Associate.She graduated with a BA from Lake Forest College where she studied English Writing and Art History. In her free time she can be found eating cheeseburgers, frolicking with her schnoodle, Moritz, and feebly attempting to play board games. THE 101 BEST CRIME NOVELS OF THE PAST DECADE : THE Mystery Month is in full swing here at Booklist, with all of the interviews, webinars, and blog posts about mystery fiction you could possibly want.And now, all of the book recommendations you need. Every year in the May 1 issue, our Mystery Showcase, Booklist compiles the 10 best adult crime novels reviewed over the previous 12 months. As a special treat to The Booklist Reader faithful, we NATION’S FIRST-EVER SHORT STORY CUBE SPARKS EXCITEMENT AT This blog post is part of an ongoing series made possible by a partnership between Short Édition, the Knight Foundation, and the Public Library Association.. Joel Shoemaker, Library Director at Illinois Prairie District Library, first heard about the Short Story Dispenser at a library conference. The Dispenser, the brainchild of French publishing house Short Édition, is a one-of-a-kind 14 JAPANESE THRILLERS IN TRANSLATION : THE BOOKLIST READER With nowhere left to run, the thief must barter his life in a labyrinthine test of his thieving prowess. MANGA. 20th Century Boys and 21st Century Boys, by Naoki Urasawa, with the cooperation of Takashi Nagasaki, English adaptation by Akemi Wegmüller. Once upon a GOING THROUGH A STAGE: 13 GREAT PLAYS FOR READERS : THE As I noted in the November entry of my column, Every Book Its Reader, the theater section of most libraries is a neglected source of fast-reading, conflict- and character-driven titles.Many readers encountered Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, Arthur Miller, and Tennessee Williams in school (or through productions, or filmed adaptations), but there’s a world of theater beyond these stalwarts. C. J. BOX: A BOOKLIST READER GUIDE : THE BOOKLIST READER C. J. Box is a Wyoming native who writes mysteries and thrillers set primarily in Wyoming and the neighboring states of Montana, Idaho, and North Dakota. Booklist was one of the first review journals to take note of his talent, with Bill Ott’s starred, over-the-word-limit rave review of Box’s debut, Open Season (2001). LOVE AFTER WAR: 26 WOUNDED WARRIOR ROMANCES : THE BOOKLIST A Chance of a Lifetime, by Marilyn Pappano. Calvin, Benita (Bennie), and J’Myel were the best of friends when they were growing up, young black kids in Tall Grass, Oklahoma. Calvin and J’Myel dreamed of being like their war hero, Audie Murphy, and after high school, they joined the army while Bennie remained. A disagreement between the two AGE IS JUST A NUMBER: ROMANCE NOVELS WITH MATURE COUPLES About the Author: Ilene Lefkowitz & C. L. Quillen Ilene Lefkowitz is a supervising librarian at the Denville Public Library in Denville, New Jersey. Along with C. L., co-author of Read On . . .Romance (2014). When she is not reading romances she can be found cooking up a HOW CHARLES TODD MET HAMISH MCLEOD: THE MOTHER-SON TEAM Hamish McLeod, a Scottish soldier in a British regiment during the Great War, was introduced to the reading public in 1996 in Charles Todd’s first novel, A Test of Wills.The book, the first in a solidly successful 21-book series, went on to be selected as one of the century’s 100 favorite mysteries.Hamish is a dominating presence in all of the novels—quite an achievement for someone THE BOOKLIST READERBOOK AWARDSBOOK LISTSMYSTERY FICTIONROMANCEYOUNG ADULTCHILDREN’S LITERATURE The Booklist Review of the Day, posted to the top of the Booklist Online home page each day of the week, spotlights exceptional upcoming titles that are notable for different reasons—they may be starred, in high demand, or especially relevant to the current issue’sspotlight.
BEST NEW BOOKS: WEEK OF JUNE 1, 2021 : THE BOOKLIST READER About the Author: Briana Shemroske Briana Shemroske is Booklist's Marketing Associate.She graduated with a BA from Lake Forest College where she studied English Writing and Art History. In her free time she can be found eating cheeseburgers, frolicking with her schnoodle, Moritz, and feebly attempting to play board games. THE 101 BEST CRIME NOVELS OF THE PAST DECADE : THE Mystery Month is in full swing here at Booklist, with all of the interviews, webinars, and blog posts about mystery fiction you could possibly want.And now, all of the book recommendations you need. Every year in the May 1 issue, our Mystery Showcase, Booklist compiles the 10 best adult crime novels reviewed over the previous 12 months. As a special treat to The Booklist Reader faithful, we NATION’S FIRST-EVER SHORT STORY CUBE SPARKS EXCITEMENT AT This blog post is part of an ongoing series made possible by a partnership between Short Édition, the Knight Foundation, and the Public Library Association.. Joel Shoemaker, Library Director at Illinois Prairie District Library, first heard about the Short Story Dispenser at a library conference. The Dispenser, the brainchild of French publishing house Short Édition, is a one-of-a-kind 14 JAPANESE THRILLERS IN TRANSLATION : THE BOOKLIST READER With nowhere left to run, the thief must barter his life in a labyrinthine test of his thieving prowess. MANGA. 20th Century Boys and 21st Century Boys, by Naoki Urasawa, with the cooperation of Takashi Nagasaki, English adaptation by Akemi Wegmüller. Once upon a GOING THROUGH A STAGE: 13 GREAT PLAYS FOR READERS : THE As I noted in the November entry of my column, Every Book Its Reader, the theater section of most libraries is a neglected source of fast-reading, conflict- and character-driven titles.Many readers encountered Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, Arthur Miller, and Tennessee Williams in school (or through productions, or filmed adaptations), but there’s a world of theater beyond these stalwarts. C. J. BOX: A BOOKLIST READER GUIDE : THE BOOKLIST READER C. J. Box is a Wyoming native who writes mysteries and thrillers set primarily in Wyoming and the neighboring states of Montana, Idaho, and North Dakota. Booklist was one of the first review journals to take note of his talent, with Bill Ott’s starred, over-the-word-limit rave review of Box’s debut, Open Season (2001). LOVE AFTER WAR: 26 WOUNDED WARRIOR ROMANCES : THE BOOKLIST A Chance of a Lifetime, by Marilyn Pappano. Calvin, Benita (Bennie), and J’Myel were the best of friends when they were growing up, young black kids in Tall Grass, Oklahoma. Calvin and J’Myel dreamed of being like their war hero, Audie Murphy, and after high school, they joined the army while Bennie remained. A disagreement between the two AGE IS JUST A NUMBER: ROMANCE NOVELS WITH MATURE COUPLES About the Author: Ilene Lefkowitz & C. L. Quillen Ilene Lefkowitz is a supervising librarian at the Denville Public Library in Denville, New Jersey. Along with C. L., co-author of Read On . . .Romance (2014). When she is not reading romances she can be found cooking up a HOW CHARLES TODD MET HAMISH MCLEOD: THE MOTHER-SON TEAM Hamish McLeod, a Scottish soldier in a British regiment during the Great War, was introduced to the reading public in 1996 in Charles Todd’s first novel, A Test of Wills.The book, the first in a solidly successful 21-book series, went on to be selected as one of the century’s 100 favorite mysteries.Hamish is a dominating presence in all of the novels—quite an achievement for someone BEST NEW BOOKS: WEEK OF MAY 25, 2021 : THE BOOKLIST READER Adult Fiction. ★ Against the Law, by David Gordon. ★ The Apocalypse Seven, by Gene Doucette. ★ The Blacktongue Thief, by Christopher Buehlman. ★ The Cave Dwellers, by Christina McDowell. ★ Day Zero, by C. Robert Cargill. ★ Heaven, by Mieko Kawakami. ★ How to Survive a Scandal, by Samara Parish. ★ The Living Sea ofWaking Dreams
THE LATEST BOOKLIST: SPOTLIGHTS ON BIOGRAPHY & MEMOIR AND Our June 1 & 15 double issue of Booklist is now live!This year we are celebrating the very best in memoir and biography, featuring the year’s top 10 memoirs alongside top 10 biographies in adult and youth books. Inspired by Anne Sebba’s star-reviewed Ethel Rosenberg: An American Tragedy, Donna Seaman offers a Read-alikes of Cold War biographies that are replete with intrigue. BEST NEW BOOKS: WEEK OF MAY 18, 2021 : THE BOOKLIST READER Youth Fiction. ★ If Only . . . ., by Mies van Hout and translated by David Colmer. ★ May the Best Man Win, by ZR Ellor. ★ On the Hook, by Francisco X. Stork. ★ Ophie’s Ghosts, by Justina Ireland. ★ Out into the Big Wide Lake, by Paul Harbridge and illustrated by LIBRARYREADS MAY 2021 PICKS : THE BOOKLIST READER Hall of Fame authors for May 2021 are: Chris Bohjalian, author of Hour of the Witch (Fourth title on the LibraryReads list!) Alyssa Cole, author of How to Find a Princess. Mary Kubica, author of Local Woman Missing. Andy Weir, author of Project Hail Mary. Christina Lauren, author of The Soulmate Equation (Seventh title on the LibraryReadslist!)
10 QUESTIONS FOR PAUL RUDNICK : THE BOOKLIST READER Known and celebrated for his sharp sense of wit (the New York Times called him “one of our pre-eminent humorists”), Paul Rudnick is an award-winning playwright, screenwriter, novelist, columnist, and essayist whose extensive body of work includes Jeffrey, In and Out, Gorgeous, and I’ll Take It, and contributions to the New York Times, Vanity Fair, and the New Yorker. ADULT BOOKS : THE BOOKLIST READER I saw the movie of The Great Santini years ago. Robert Duvall gives a bravura performance as the title character–well, the self-provided alter ego of the title character– Marine pilot “Bull” Meecham. LOVE AFTER WAR: 26 WOUNDED WARRIOR ROMANCES : THE BOOKLIST A Chance of a Lifetime, by Marilyn Pappano. Calvin, Benita (Bennie), and J’Myel were the best of friends when they were growing up, young black kids in Tall Grass, Oklahoma. Calvin and J’Myel dreamed of being like their war hero, Audie Murphy, and after high school, they joined the army while Bennie remained. A disagreement between the two BOOKS AND AUTHORS : THE BOOKLIST READER I’ve been mentally filing away the winding roads and coiling snakes of these eye-catching covers for a while now, and some of my recent favorites include The Hike (2016), The Essex Serpent (2016), The Bear and the Nightingale (2017), The World Is VIDEO : THE BOOKLIST READER Text, audiobook, video, & photos synced via iTunes app? In this Reuters report, Dean Goodman reports that You Can’t Always Get What You Want, the tell-all memoir of rock & roll roadie Sam Cutler, is the first simultaneous release as an iPhone app in North America. BOOK AWARDS : THE BOOKLIST READER Jack Gantos: amazing author and outstanding narrator. Read my interview below, first printed at BooklistOnline, to hear what Gantos thinks about the value of audiobooks, the power of a male voice, and the need for more humor in literature for kids & teens. THE BOOKLIST READERBOOK AWARDSBOOK LISTSMYSTERY FICTIONROMANCEYOUNG ADULTCHILDREN’S LITERATURE The latest issue of Booklist is now live! It’s time for our annual spotlight on historical fiction and spotlight on reference. Our spotlight on historical fiction compiles top 10s of the year’s best adult and youth books. Don’t forget to check out this year’s Top 10 Historical Fiction on Audio. BEST NEW BOOKS: WEEK OF MAY 18, 2021 : THE BOOKLIST READER Youth Fiction. ★ If Only . . . ., by Mies van Hout and translated by David Colmer. ★ May the Best Man Win, by ZR Ellor. ★ On the Hook, by Francisco X. Stork. ★ Ophie’s Ghosts, by Justina Ireland. ★ Out into the Big Wide Lake, by Paul Harbridge and illustrated by THE LATEST BOOKLIST: STARRED REVIEWS, 2020 : THE BOOKLIST The Latest Booklist: Starred Reviews, 2020. Our annual Starred Reviews issue, featuring every single starred title published in 2020 (and short annotations for each), is here! And this year, it’s free and open to all readers, not just subscribers. As one year unfolds into the next and certain books crop up on prominent “best” lists, itis
BEST NEW BOOKS: WEEK OF MAY 25, 2021 : THE BOOKLIST READER Adult Fiction. ★ Against the Law, by David Gordon. ★ The Apocalypse Seven, by Gene Doucette. ★ The Blacktongue Thief, by Christopher Buehlman. ★ The Cave Dwellers, by Christina McDowell. ★ Day Zero, by C. Robert Cargill. ★ Heaven, by Mieko Kawakami. ★ How to Survive a Scandal, by Samara Parish. ★ The Living Sea ofWaking Dreams
DONNA SEAMAN : THE BOOKLIST READER Donna Seaman, Booklist Adult Books Editor and co-chair of the SJP Picks selection committee, interviewed Nigerian writer Ayobami Adebayo about her debut novel, Stay with Me, a complex and suspenseful portrait of a besieged marriage—and Sarah Jessica Parker’s third selection for SJP Picks. For more information, visit Book ClubCentral.
LOVE AFTER WAR: 26 WOUNDED WARRIOR ROMANCES : THE BOOKLIST A Chance of a Lifetime, by Marilyn Pappano. Calvin, Benita (Bennie), and J’Myel were the best of friends when they were growing up, young black kids in Tall Grass, Oklahoma. Calvin and J’Myel dreamed of being like their war hero, Audie Murphy, and after high school, they joined the army while Bennie remained. A disagreement between the two GOING THROUGH A STAGE: 13 GREAT PLAYS FOR READERS : THE As I noted in the November entry of my column, Every Book Its Reader, the theater section of most libraries is a neglected source of fast-reading, conflict- and character-driven titles.Many readers encountered Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, Arthur Miller, and Tennessee Williams in school (or through productions, or filmed adaptations), but there’s a world of theater beyond these stalwarts. C. J. BOX: A BOOKLIST READER GUIDE : THE BOOKLIST READER C. J. Box is a Wyoming native who writes mysteries and thrillers set primarily in Wyoming and the neighboring states of Montana, Idaho, and North Dakota. Booklist was one of the first review journals to take note of his talent, with Bill Ott’s starred, over-the-word-limit rave review of Box’s debut, Open Season (2001). DON CRINKLAW : THE BOOKLIST READER Author Archive: Don Crinklaw. Don Crinklaw is a former university teacher currently working as a reporter for the Tribune Company in Fort Lauderdale. He's written reviews for Booklist, Commonweal, National Review, South Florida Sun-Sentinel and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Author's Website →. STEPHEN KING’S IT PARADE, WEEK 9: ARE WE REALLY GOING TO Stephen King’s IT Parade is author/editor Daniel Kraus’s 10-week journal of re-reading King’s classic. Join him on this long (very long) journey, if you dare. CHAPTERS 21-22. Way, way back in Ye Olde Week One, I promised we’d get here.You had your doubts. You’d THE BOOKLIST READERBOOK AWARDSBOOK LISTSMYSTERY FICTIONROMANCEYOUNG ADULTCHILDREN’S LITERATURE The latest issue of Booklist is now live! It’s time for our annual spotlight on historical fiction and spotlight on reference. Our spotlight on historical fiction compiles top 10s of the year’s best adult and youth books. Don’t forget to check out this year’s Top 10 Historical Fiction on Audio. BEST NEW BOOKS: WEEK OF MAY 18, 2021 : THE BOOKLIST READER Youth Fiction. ★ If Only . . . ., by Mies van Hout and translated by David Colmer. ★ May the Best Man Win, by ZR Ellor. ★ On the Hook, by Francisco X. Stork. ★ Ophie’s Ghosts, by Justina Ireland. ★ Out into the Big Wide Lake, by Paul Harbridge and illustrated by THE LATEST BOOKLIST: STARRED REVIEWS, 2020 : THE BOOKLIST The Latest Booklist: Starred Reviews, 2020. Our annual Starred Reviews issue, featuring every single starred title published in 2020 (and short annotations for each), is here! And this year, it’s free and open to all readers, not just subscribers. As one year unfolds into the next and certain books crop up on prominent “best” lists, itis
BEST NEW BOOKS: WEEK OF MAY 25, 2021 : THE BOOKLIST READER Adult Fiction. ★ Against the Law, by David Gordon. ★ The Apocalypse Seven, by Gene Doucette. ★ The Blacktongue Thief, by Christopher Buehlman. ★ The Cave Dwellers, by Christina McDowell. ★ Day Zero, by C. Robert Cargill. ★ Heaven, by Mieko Kawakami. ★ How to Survive a Scandal, by Samara Parish. ★ The Living Sea ofWaking Dreams
DONNA SEAMAN : THE BOOKLIST READER Donna Seaman, Booklist Adult Books Editor and co-chair of the SJP Picks selection committee, interviewed Nigerian writer Ayobami Adebayo about her debut novel, Stay with Me, a complex and suspenseful portrait of a besieged marriage—and Sarah Jessica Parker’s third selection for SJP Picks. For more information, visit Book ClubCentral.
LOVE AFTER WAR: 26 WOUNDED WARRIOR ROMANCES : THE BOOKLIST A Chance of a Lifetime, by Marilyn Pappano. Calvin, Benita (Bennie), and J’Myel were the best of friends when they were growing up, young black kids in Tall Grass, Oklahoma. Calvin and J’Myel dreamed of being like their war hero, Audie Murphy, and after high school, they joined the army while Bennie remained. A disagreement between the two GOING THROUGH A STAGE: 13 GREAT PLAYS FOR READERS : THE As I noted in the November entry of my column, Every Book Its Reader, the theater section of most libraries is a neglected source of fast-reading, conflict- and character-driven titles.Many readers encountered Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, Arthur Miller, and Tennessee Williams in school (or through productions, or filmed adaptations), but there’s a world of theater beyond these stalwarts. C. J. BOX: A BOOKLIST READER GUIDE : THE BOOKLIST READER C. J. Box is a Wyoming native who writes mysteries and thrillers set primarily in Wyoming and the neighboring states of Montana, Idaho, and North Dakota. Booklist was one of the first review journals to take note of his talent, with Bill Ott’s starred, over-the-word-limit rave review of Box’s debut, Open Season (2001). DON CRINKLAW : THE BOOKLIST READER Author Archive: Don Crinklaw. Don Crinklaw is a former university teacher currently working as a reporter for the Tribune Company in Fort Lauderdale. He's written reviews for Booklist, Commonweal, National Review, South Florida Sun-Sentinel and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Author's Website →. STEPHEN KING’S IT PARADE, WEEK 9: ARE WE REALLY GOING TO Stephen King’s IT Parade is author/editor Daniel Kraus’s 10-week journal of re-reading King’s classic. Join him on this long (very long) journey, if you dare. CHAPTERS 21-22. Way, way back in Ye Olde Week One, I promised we’d get here.You had your doubts. You’d REVIEWS OF THE DAY, 2020: ADULT BOOKS : THE BOOKLIST READER In a sense, every weekday is award day here at Booklist.Our Review of the Day highlights especially noteworthy titles by giving them the coveted front-and-center space on Booklist Online.We rotate adult, youth, and audio titles throughout the year, choosing titles that showcase the spotlight in the current issue of Booklist. Some Reviews of the Day are high-demand titles, while others are less LIBRARYREADS MAY 2021 PICKS : THE BOOKLIST READER Hall of Fame authors for May 2021 are: Chris Bohjalian, author of Hour of the Witch (Fourth title on the LibraryReads list!) Alyssa Cole, author of How to Find a Princess. Mary Kubica, author of Local Woman Missing. Andy Weir, author of Project Hail Mary. Christina Lauren, author of The Soulmate Equation (Seventh title on the LibraryReadslist!)
REVIEWS OF THE WEEK WITH ALDA P. DOBBS, FRANCINE PROSE The Booklist Review of the Day, posted to the top of the Booklist Online home page each day of the week, spotlights exceptional upcoming titles that are notable for different reasons—they may be starred, in high demand, or especially relevant to the current issue’s spotlight.. The Reviews of the Week, posted each Monday, offers a comprehensive look at the previous week’s awardees—while SHELF CARE INTERVIEW: OLIVIA MATTHEWS AND JANINA EDWARDS Welcome to the Shelf Care Interview, an occasional conversation series where Booklist talks to book people.This Shelf Care Interview is sponsored by Dreamscape Audio. In this episode of the Shelf Care Interview, Heather Booth talks to author Olivia Matthews and narrator Janina Edwards, the team behind Murder By Page One. Olivia Matthews is the cozy mystery pseudonym of award-winning author DONNA SEAMAN : THE BOOKLIST READER Donna Seaman, Booklist Adult Books Editor and co-chair of the SJP Picks selection committee, interviewed Nigerian writer Ayobami Adebayo about her debut novel, Stay with Me, a complex and suspenseful portrait of a besieged marriage—and Sarah Jessica Parker’s third selection for SJP Picks. For more information, visit Book ClubCentral.
BOOKS AND AUTHORS : THE BOOKLIST READER Last night, the National Book Critics Circle announced the year’s award winners at the New School in New York City. Anna Burns’ enigmatic novel, Milkman, which also won the 2018 Man Booker Prize, picked up the top prize for fiction. GEN X BOOKSHELF: 18 BOOKS FOR 40-SOMETHINGS : THE BOOKLIST A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, by Dave Eggers. High Fidelity, by Nick Hornby. Infinite Jest, by David Foster Wallace. Journals, by Kurt Cobain. The Joy Luck Club, by Amy Tan. The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, by Sherman Alexie. Pretty in Plaid, by Jen Lancaster. The Satanic Verses, by Salman Rushdie. DON CRINKLAW : THE BOOKLIST READER Author Archive: Don Crinklaw. Don Crinklaw is a former university teacher currently working as a reporter for the Tribune Company in Fort Lauderdale. He's written reviews for Booklist, Commonweal, National Review, South Florida Sun-Sentinel and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Author's Website →. VIDEO : THE BOOKLIST READER If you weren’t able to join us for our webinar last Thursday, “Crime Fiction Past and Present,” you missed a good one. David Wright of Seattle Public Library kicked things off with a fascinating selection of little-known, forgotten, and cult favorite mysteries (what an old-school DJ might refer to as “dusty tracks from thestacks
BOOK AWARDS : THE BOOKLIST READER As reported by Jill Lawless (Lucy, your long-lost sister is a reporter!) in the Associated Press, the brand-new Hatchet Job of the Year Award will celebrate “the angriest, funniest, most trenchant” book review of 2011. THE BOOKLIST READERBOOK AWARDSBOOK LISTSMYSTERY FICTIONROMANCEYOUNG ADULTCHILDREN’S LITERATURE The latest issue of Booklist is now live! It’s time for our annual spotlight on historical fiction and spotlight on reference. Our spotlight on historical fiction compiles top 10s of the year’s best adult and youth books. Don’t forget to check out this year’s Top 10 Historical Fiction on Audio. BEST NEW BOOKS: WEEK OF MAY 18, 2021 : THE BOOKLIST READER Youth Fiction. ★ If Only . . . ., by Mies van Hout and translated by David Colmer. ★ May the Best Man Win, by ZR Ellor. ★ On the Hook, by Francisco X. Stork. ★ Ophie’s Ghosts, by Justina Ireland. ★ Out into the Big Wide Lake, by Paul Harbridge and illustrated by THE LATEST BOOKLIST: STARRED REVIEWS, 2020 : THE BOOKLIST The Latest Booklist: Starred Reviews, 2020. Our annual Starred Reviews issue, featuring every single starred title published in 2020 (and short annotations for each), is here! And this year, it’s free and open to all readers, not just subscribers. As one year unfolds into the next and certain books crop up on prominent “best” lists, itis
BEST NEW BOOKS: WEEK OF MAY 25, 2021 : THE BOOKLIST READER Adult Fiction. ★ Against the Law, by David Gordon. ★ The Apocalypse Seven, by Gene Doucette. ★ The Blacktongue Thief, by Christopher Buehlman. ★ The Cave Dwellers, by Christina McDowell. ★ Day Zero, by C. Robert Cargill. ★ Heaven, by Mieko Kawakami. ★ How to Survive a Scandal, by Samara Parish. ★ The Living Sea ofWaking Dreams
DONNA SEAMAN : THE BOOKLIST READER Donna Seaman, Booklist Adult Books Editor and co-chair of the SJP Picks selection committee, interviewed Nigerian writer Ayobami Adebayo about her debut novel, Stay with Me, a complex and suspenseful portrait of a besieged marriage—and Sarah Jessica Parker’s third selection for SJP Picks. For more information, visit Book ClubCentral.
LOVE AFTER WAR: 26 WOUNDED WARRIOR ROMANCES : THE BOOKLIST A Chance of a Lifetime, by Marilyn Pappano. Calvin, Benita (Bennie), and J’Myel were the best of friends when they were growing up, young black kids in Tall Grass, Oklahoma. Calvin and J’Myel dreamed of being like their war hero, Audie Murphy, and after high school, they joined the army while Bennie remained. A disagreement between the two GOING THROUGH A STAGE: 13 GREAT PLAYS FOR READERS : THE As I noted in the November entry of my column, Every Book Its Reader, the theater section of most libraries is a neglected source of fast-reading, conflict- and character-driven titles.Many readers encountered Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, Arthur Miller, and Tennessee Williams in school (or through productions, or filmed adaptations), but there’s a world of theater beyond these stalwarts. C. J. BOX: A BOOKLIST READER GUIDE : THE BOOKLIST READER C. J. Box is a Wyoming native who writes mysteries and thrillers set primarily in Wyoming and the neighboring states of Montana, Idaho, and North Dakota. Booklist was one of the first review journals to take note of his talent, with Bill Ott’s starred, over-the-word-limit rave review of Box’s debut, Open Season (2001). DON CRINKLAW : THE BOOKLIST READER Author Archive: Don Crinklaw. Don Crinklaw is a former university teacher currently working as a reporter for the Tribune Company in Fort Lauderdale. He's written reviews for Booklist, Commonweal, National Review, South Florida Sun-Sentinel and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Author's Website →. STEPHEN KING’S IT PARADE, WEEK 9: ARE WE REALLY GOING TO Stephen King’s IT Parade is author/editor Daniel Kraus’s 10-week journal of re-reading King’s classic. Join him on this long (very long) journey, if you dare. CHAPTERS 21-22. Way, way back in Ye Olde Week One, I promised we’d get here.You had your doubts. You’d THE BOOKLIST READERBOOK AWARDSBOOK LISTSMYSTERY FICTIONROMANCEYOUNG ADULTCHILDREN’S LITERATURE The latest issue of Booklist is now live! It’s time for our annual spotlight on historical fiction and spotlight on reference. Our spotlight on historical fiction compiles top 10s of the year’s best adult and youth books. Don’t forget to check out this year’s Top 10 Historical Fiction on Audio. BEST NEW BOOKS: WEEK OF MAY 18, 2021 : THE BOOKLIST READER Youth Fiction. ★ If Only . . . ., by Mies van Hout and translated by David Colmer. ★ May the Best Man Win, by ZR Ellor. ★ On the Hook, by Francisco X. Stork. ★ Ophie’s Ghosts, by Justina Ireland. ★ Out into the Big Wide Lake, by Paul Harbridge and illustrated by THE LATEST BOOKLIST: STARRED REVIEWS, 2020 : THE BOOKLIST The Latest Booklist: Starred Reviews, 2020. Our annual Starred Reviews issue, featuring every single starred title published in 2020 (and short annotations for each), is here! And this year, it’s free and open to all readers, not just subscribers. As one year unfolds into the next and certain books crop up on prominent “best” lists, itis
BEST NEW BOOKS: WEEK OF MAY 25, 2021 : THE BOOKLIST READER Adult Fiction. ★ Against the Law, by David Gordon. ★ The Apocalypse Seven, by Gene Doucette. ★ The Blacktongue Thief, by Christopher Buehlman. ★ The Cave Dwellers, by Christina McDowell. ★ Day Zero, by C. Robert Cargill. ★ Heaven, by Mieko Kawakami. ★ How to Survive a Scandal, by Samara Parish. ★ The Living Sea ofWaking Dreams
DONNA SEAMAN : THE BOOKLIST READER Donna Seaman, Booklist Adult Books Editor and co-chair of the SJP Picks selection committee, interviewed Nigerian writer Ayobami Adebayo about her debut novel, Stay with Me, a complex and suspenseful portrait of a besieged marriage—and Sarah Jessica Parker’s third selection for SJP Picks. For more information, visit Book ClubCentral.
LOVE AFTER WAR: 26 WOUNDED WARRIOR ROMANCES : THE BOOKLIST A Chance of a Lifetime, by Marilyn Pappano. Calvin, Benita (Bennie), and J’Myel were the best of friends when they were growing up, young black kids in Tall Grass, Oklahoma. Calvin and J’Myel dreamed of being like their war hero, Audie Murphy, and after high school, they joined the army while Bennie remained. A disagreement between the two GOING THROUGH A STAGE: 13 GREAT PLAYS FOR READERS : THE As I noted in the November entry of my column, Every Book Its Reader, the theater section of most libraries is a neglected source of fast-reading, conflict- and character-driven titles.Many readers encountered Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, Arthur Miller, and Tennessee Williams in school (or through productions, or filmed adaptations), but there’s a world of theater beyond these stalwarts. C. J. BOX: A BOOKLIST READER GUIDE : THE BOOKLIST READER C. J. Box is a Wyoming native who writes mysteries and thrillers set primarily in Wyoming and the neighboring states of Montana, Idaho, and North Dakota. Booklist was one of the first review journals to take note of his talent, with Bill Ott’s starred, over-the-word-limit rave review of Box’s debut, Open Season (2001). DON CRINKLAW : THE BOOKLIST READER Author Archive: Don Crinklaw. Don Crinklaw is a former university teacher currently working as a reporter for the Tribune Company in Fort Lauderdale. He's written reviews for Booklist, Commonweal, National Review, South Florida Sun-Sentinel and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Author's Website →. STEPHEN KING’S IT PARADE, WEEK 9: ARE WE REALLY GOING TO Stephen King’s IT Parade is author/editor Daniel Kraus’s 10-week journal of re-reading King’s classic. Join him on this long (very long) journey, if you dare. CHAPTERS 21-22. Way, way back in Ye Olde Week One, I promised we’d get here.You had your doubts. You’d REVIEWS OF THE DAY, 2020: ADULT BOOKS : THE BOOKLIST READER In a sense, every weekday is award day here at Booklist.Our Review of the Day highlights especially noteworthy titles by giving them the coveted front-and-center space on Booklist Online.We rotate adult, youth, and audio titles throughout the year, choosing titles that showcase the spotlight in the current issue of Booklist. Some Reviews of the Day are high-demand titles, while others are less LIBRARYREADS MAY 2021 PICKS : THE BOOKLIST READER Hall of Fame authors for May 2021 are: Chris Bohjalian, author of Hour of the Witch (Fourth title on the LibraryReads list!) Alyssa Cole, author of How to Find a Princess. Mary Kubica, author of Local Woman Missing. Andy Weir, author of Project Hail Mary. Christina Lauren, author of The Soulmate Equation (Seventh title on the LibraryReadslist!)
REVIEWS OF THE WEEK WITH ALDA P. DOBBS, FRANCINE PROSE 1 day ago · The Booklist Review of the Day, posted to the top of the Booklist Online home page each day of the week, spotlights exceptional upcoming titles that are notable for different reasons—they may be starred, in high demand, or especially relevant to the current issue’s spotlight.. The Reviews of the Week, posted each Monday, offers a comprehensive look at the previous week’s awardees—while SHELF CARE INTERVIEW: OLIVIA MATTHEWS AND JANINA EDWARDS Welcome to the Shelf Care Interview, an occasional conversation series where Booklist talks to book people.This Shelf Care Interview is sponsored by Dreamscape Audio. In this episode of the Shelf Care Interview, Heather Booth talks to author Olivia Matthews and narrator Janina Edwards, the team behind Murder By Page One. Olivia Matthews is the cozy mystery pseudonym of award-winning author DONNA SEAMAN : THE BOOKLIST READER Donna Seaman, Booklist Adult Books Editor and co-chair of the SJP Picks selection committee, interviewed Nigerian writer Ayobami Adebayo about her debut novel, Stay with Me, a complex and suspenseful portrait of a besieged marriage—and Sarah Jessica Parker’s third selection for SJP Picks. For more information, visit Book ClubCentral.
BOOKS AND AUTHORS : THE BOOKLIST READER Last night, the National Book Critics Circle announced the year’s award winners at the New School in New York City. Anna Burns’ enigmatic novel, Milkman, which also won the 2018 Man Booker Prize, picked up the top prize for fiction. GEN X BOOKSHELF: 18 BOOKS FOR 40-SOMETHINGS : THE BOOKLIST A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, by Dave Eggers. High Fidelity, by Nick Hornby. Infinite Jest, by David Foster Wallace. Journals, by Kurt Cobain. The Joy Luck Club, by Amy Tan. The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, by Sherman Alexie. Pretty in Plaid, by Jen Lancaster. The Satanic Verses, by Salman Rushdie. DON CRINKLAW : THE BOOKLIST READER Author Archive: Don Crinklaw. Don Crinklaw is a former university teacher currently working as a reporter for the Tribune Company in Fort Lauderdale. He's written reviews for Booklist, Commonweal, National Review, South Florida Sun-Sentinel and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Author's Website →. VIDEO : THE BOOKLIST READER If you weren’t able to join us for our webinar last Thursday, “Crime Fiction Past and Present,” you missed a good one. David Wright of Seattle Public Library kicked things off with a fascinating selection of little-known, forgotten, and cult favorite mysteries (what an old-school DJ might refer to as “dusty tracks from thestacks
BOOK AWARDS : THE BOOKLIST READER As reported by Jill Lawless (Lucy, your long-lost sister is a reporter!) in the Associated Press, the brand-new Hatchet Job of the Year Award will celebrate “the angriest, funniest, most trenchant” book review of 2011. THE BOOKLIST READERBOOK AWARDSBOOK LISTSMYSTERY FICTIONROMANCEYOUNG ADULTCHILDREN’S LITERATURE The latest issue of Booklist is now live! It’s time for our annual spotlight on historical fiction and spotlight on reference. Our spotlight on historical fiction compiles top 10s of the year’s best adult and youth books. Don’t forget to check out this year’s Top 10 Historical Fiction on Audio. ABOUT US : THE BOOKLIST READER About Us. Launched in September 2014, The Booklist Reader provides a single home for the respected and well-established blogs Likely Stories, Book Group Buzz, Bookends, Audiobooker, and Shelf Renewal, all brought to you by Booklist Publications, a part of the American Library Association. MYSTERY FICTION : THE BOOKLIST READERMYSTERY FICTION AUTHORSMYSTERY FICTION BOOKSBEST FICTION MYSTERY BOOKS The Curious Case of the Hemingway MacGuffin Ernest Hemingway may not have written mystery fiction, but you can blame him for a lot of it. It’s possible that, after Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler, no other author has had as much influence on the way would-be tough guys punctuate their crime fiction. (You know. DONNA SEAMAN : THE BOOKLIST READER Donna Seaman, Booklist Adult Books Editor and co-chair of the SJP Picks selection committee, interviewed Nigerian writer Ayobami Adebayo about her debut novel, Stay with Me, a complex and suspenseful portrait of a besieged marriage—and Sarah Jessica Parker’s third selection for SJP Picks. For more information, visit Book ClubCentral.
C. J. BOX: A BOOKLIST READER GUIDE : THE BOOKLIST READER C. J. Box is a Wyoming native who writes mysteries and thrillers set primarily in Wyoming and the neighboring states of Montana, Idaho, and North Dakota. Booklist was one of the first review journals to take note of his talent, with Bill Ott’s starred, over-the-word-limit rave review of Box’s debut, Open Season (2001). LOVE AFTER WAR: 26 WOUNDED WARRIOR ROMANCES : THE BOOKLISTWOUNDED WARRIOR CONTACTWOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT MERCHANDISEWOUNDED WARRIOR SCANDAL UPDATEWOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT IN VIRGINIAWOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT SCANDAL 2018WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT MISSION STATEMENT A Chance of a Lifetime, by Marilyn Pappano. Calvin, Benita (Bennie), and J’Myel were the best of friends when they were growing up, young black kids in Tall Grass, Oklahoma. Calvin and J’Myel dreamed of being like their war hero, Audie Murphy, and after high school, they joined the army while Bennie remained. A disagreement between the two GOING THROUGH A STAGE: 13 GREAT PLAYS FOR READERS : THEREADERS THEATER FOR SENIOR ADULTSREADERS THEATER FOR SENIOR ADULTSREADERS THEATERSCRIPTS FOR SENIORS
As I noted in the November entry of my column, Every Book Its Reader, the theater section of most libraries is a neglected source of fast-reading, conflict- and character-driven titles.Many readers encountered Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, Arthur Miller, and Tennessee Williams in school (or through productions, or filmed adaptations), but there’s a world of theater beyond these stalwarts. KISS ME OR KILL ME: THE 20 BEST ROMANTIC SUSPENSE NOVELS Against All Odds, by Irene Hannon. FBI hostage rescue team member Evan Cooper is doing his professional best to keep Monica Callahan safe, but Monica simply refuses to make things easy for him. This is the first in Hannon’s award-winning Heroes of HOW CHARLES TODD MET HAMISH MCLEOD: THE MOTHER-SON TEAM Hamish McLeod, a Scottish soldier in a British regiment during the Great War, was introduced to the reading public in 1996 in Charles Todd’s first novel, A Test of Wills.The book, the first in a solidly successful 21-book series, went on to be selected as one of the century’s 100 favorite mysteries.Hamish is a dominating presence in all of the novels—quite an achievement for someone 2017 EDGAR AWARD NOMINEES ANNOUNCED : THE BOOKLIST READEREDGAR AWARD NOMINEES 2019EDGAR AWARD NOMINEES AND WINNERS2020 EDGAR AWARD NOMINEESEDGAR AWARD WINNERS BY YEARPAST EDGAR AWARD WINNERSEDGAR AWARD2020
This morning, the Mystery Writers of America announced the nominees for the 2017 Edgar Allan Poe Awards, intended to honor “the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction and television published or produced in 2016.” The award ceremony will be held on April 27. Until then, here’s a list of nominated titles, linked to their Booklist reviews. For a complete list of nominees, click here. THE BOOKLIST READERBOOK AWARDSBOOK LISTSMYSTERY FICTIONROMANCEYOUNG ADULTCHILDREN’S LITERATURE The latest issue of Booklist is now live! It’s time for our annual spotlight on historical fiction and spotlight on reference. Our spotlight on historical fiction compiles top 10s of the year’s best adult and youth books. Don’t forget to check out this year’s Top 10 Historical Fiction on Audio. ABOUT US : THE BOOKLIST READER About Us. Launched in September 2014, The Booklist Reader provides a single home for the respected and well-established blogs Likely Stories, Book Group Buzz, Bookends, Audiobooker, and Shelf Renewal, all brought to you by Booklist Publications, a part of the American Library Association. MYSTERY FICTION : THE BOOKLIST READERMYSTERY FICTION AUTHORSMYSTERY FICTION BOOKSBEST FICTION MYSTERY BOOKS The Curious Case of the Hemingway MacGuffin Ernest Hemingway may not have written mystery fiction, but you can blame him for a lot of it. It’s possible that, after Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler, no other author has had as much influence on the way would-be tough guys punctuate their crime fiction. (You know. DONNA SEAMAN : THE BOOKLIST READER Donna Seaman, Booklist Adult Books Editor and co-chair of the SJP Picks selection committee, interviewed Nigerian writer Ayobami Adebayo about her debut novel, Stay with Me, a complex and suspenseful portrait of a besieged marriage—and Sarah Jessica Parker’s third selection for SJP Picks. For more information, visit Book ClubCentral.
C. J. BOX: A BOOKLIST READER GUIDE : THE BOOKLIST READER C. J. Box is a Wyoming native who writes mysteries and thrillers set primarily in Wyoming and the neighboring states of Montana, Idaho, and North Dakota. Booklist was one of the first review journals to take note of his talent, with Bill Ott’s starred, over-the-word-limit rave review of Box’s debut, Open Season (2001). LOVE AFTER WAR: 26 WOUNDED WARRIOR ROMANCES : THE BOOKLISTWOUNDED WARRIOR CONTACTWOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT MERCHANDISEWOUNDED WARRIOR SCANDAL UPDATEWOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT IN VIRGINIAWOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT SCANDAL 2018WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT MISSION STATEMENT A Chance of a Lifetime, by Marilyn Pappano. Calvin, Benita (Bennie), and J’Myel were the best of friends when they were growing up, young black kids in Tall Grass, Oklahoma. Calvin and J’Myel dreamed of being like their war hero, Audie Murphy, and after high school, they joined the army while Bennie remained. A disagreement between the two GOING THROUGH A STAGE: 13 GREAT PLAYS FOR READERS : THEREADERS THEATER FOR SENIOR ADULTSREADERS THEATER FOR SENIOR ADULTSREADERS THEATERSCRIPTS FOR SENIORS
As I noted in the November entry of my column, Every Book Its Reader, the theater section of most libraries is a neglected source of fast-reading, conflict- and character-driven titles.Many readers encountered Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, Arthur Miller, and Tennessee Williams in school (or through productions, or filmed adaptations), but there’s a world of theater beyond these stalwarts. KISS ME OR KILL ME: THE 20 BEST ROMANTIC SUSPENSE NOVELS Against All Odds, by Irene Hannon. FBI hostage rescue team member Evan Cooper is doing his professional best to keep Monica Callahan safe, but Monica simply refuses to make things easy for him. This is the first in Hannon’s award-winning Heroes of HOW CHARLES TODD MET HAMISH MCLEOD: THE MOTHER-SON TEAM Hamish McLeod, a Scottish soldier in a British regiment during the Great War, was introduced to the reading public in 1996 in Charles Todd’s first novel, A Test of Wills.The book, the first in a solidly successful 21-book series, went on to be selected as one of the century’s 100 favorite mysteries.Hamish is a dominating presence in all of the novels—quite an achievement for someone 2017 EDGAR AWARD NOMINEES ANNOUNCED : THE BOOKLIST READEREDGAR AWARD NOMINEES 2019EDGAR AWARD NOMINEES AND WINNERS2020 EDGAR AWARD NOMINEESEDGAR AWARD WINNERS BY YEARPAST EDGAR AWARD WINNERSEDGAR AWARD2020
This morning, the Mystery Writers of America announced the nominees for the 2017 Edgar Allan Poe Awards, intended to honor “the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction and television published or produced in 2016.” The award ceremony will be held on April 27. Until then, here’s a list of nominated titles, linked to their Booklist reviews. For a complete list of nominees, click here. ABOUT US : THE BOOKLIST READER About Us. Launched in September 2014, The Booklist Reader provides a single home for the respected and well-established blogs Likely Stories, Book Group Buzz, Bookends, Audiobooker, and Shelf Renewal, all brought to you by Booklist Publications, a part of the American Library Association. BEST NEW BOOKS: WEEK OF JUNE 1, 2021 : THE BOOKLIST READER About the Author: Briana Shemroske Briana Shemroske is Booklist's Marketing Associate.She graduated with a BA from Lake Forest College where she studied English Writing and Art History. In her free time she can be found eating cheeseburgers, frolicking with her schnoodle, Moritz, and feebly attempting to play board games. BOOK AWARDS : THE BOOKLIST READER The first-ever Booker Prize was awarded in 1969. Since then, the Booker Prize Foundation—and its panel of esteemed judges—has celebrated the “best novel of the year written in English and published in the United Kingdom” annually. Yesterday, this year’s longlist was announced. The list of 13, which includes authors fromCanada
REVIEWS OF THE WEEK WITH ALDA P. DOBBS, FRANCINE PROSE 1 day ago · The Booklist Review of the Day, posted to the top of the Booklist Online home page each day of the week, spotlights exceptional upcoming titles that are notable for different reasons—they may be starred, in high demand, or especially relevant to the current issue’s spotlight.. The Reviews of the Week, posted each Monday, offers a comprehensive look at the previous week’s awardees—while SHELF CARE INTERVIEW: OLIVIA MATTHEWS AND JANINA EDWARDS Welcome to the Shelf Care Interview, an occasional conversation series where Booklist talks to book people.This Shelf Care Interview is sponsored by Dreamscape Audio. In this episode of the Shelf Care Interview, Heather Booth talks to author Olivia Matthews and narrator Janina Edwards, the team behind Murder By Page One. Olivia Matthews is the cozy mystery pseudonym of award-winning author BOOKS AND AUTHORS : THE BOOKLIST READER Last night, the National Book Critics Circle announced the year’s award winners at the New School in New York City. Anna Burns’ enigmatic novel, Milkman, which also won the 2018 Man Booker Prize, picked up the top prize for fiction. DON CRINKLAW : THE BOOKLIST READER Author Archive: Don Crinklaw. Don Crinklaw is a former university teacher currently working as a reporter for the Tribune Company in Fort Lauderdale. He's written reviews for Booklist, Commonweal, National Review, South Florida Sun-Sentinel and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Author's Website →. ADULT BOOKS : THE BOOKLIST READER We’ve written about this one before on Book Group Buzz, but it’s a great choice for book groups, so it’s worth revisiting. It’s Patti Smith’s memoir about her development as an artist, particularly the connection she had with Robert Mapplethorpe. CHILDREN’S LITERATURE : THE BOOKLIST READER Lynn: The audience for the charming Nooks & Crannies (June 2015) has probably never heard of Agatha Christie, but if that venerable author had written for children, this is just the book she might haveproduced.
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* Shelf Care, Episode #11: Games! Rebecca Strang, of the Naperville Public Library and ALA’s Games and Gaming Round Table, speaks to Susan Maguire about everything games in libraries, from sure bets for every age to finding reviews of hot new games. Then, Sarah Hunter turns the tables and interviews Susan about what she’s been reading—and chats about books her daughter Nov 19, 2020 | 0 Comments * The Shelf Care Interview: Alex Sanchez Welcome to the Shelf Care Interview, an occasional conversation series where Booklist talks to book people. This Shelf Care Interview is sponsored by Capstone. In this episode of the Shelf Care Interview, Maggie Reagan talks to Alex Sanchez. Alex Sanchez has published nine novels, including the American Library Association’s Best Book for Young Adults Rainbow Nov 18, 2020 | 0 Comments * Best New Books: Week of November 17, 2020 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 Burning God, by R. F. Kuang ★ Eartheater, by Dolores Reyes and translated by Julia Sanches ★ Ink, by Jonathan Maberry ★ Matthew Henson and the Ice Nov 17, 2020 | 0 CommentsLIKELY STORIES
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Lynn: Is there other life in the universe? People have been looking up at the night sky and asking this question for thousands of years. Today, scientists are actively engaged in finding answers to this intriguing puzzle and making exciting discoveries at an extraordinary pace. Curtis Manley explores this fascinating subject in Just Right:Searching
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