Plus new Prepub Alerts, Book Pulse, starred reviews from the December issue, and picks of the month
December 4, 2024 Share a Best Books Shelfie Our 2024 Best Books list invites readers and librarians everywhere to discover great books. Can you find our Best Books at your library? Share a “shelfie” with us that includes titles from LJ’s 2024 list! #findgreatbookseverywhere #LJBestBooks |
SPONSORED BY PLUTO PRESS A Roapmap to Dismantle the Colonizer State
A tribute to the power of self-determined stories. This dynamic collection spotlights the relational and political desires of Indigenous, African, and Afro-Indigenous people to overcome historical genocide, displacement, and disposability in an imperialist culture and nation. Engage is an invitation to interrogate capture, care, environmental justice, sovereignty, and resistance.
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SPONSORED CONTENT Mystery: A Subgenre for Every Reader
In a mostly flat market, mystery and thriller sales are up in 2024 and holding their position as one of the top selling genres, according to data from Circana BookScan. That could be because the already-broad genre continues to expand and reinvent itself.
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Fan Service by Rosie Danan | Romance Pick of the Month By Heather Miller Cover
This quirky, humorous romance is well-written and plotted, and readers will quickly fall in love with its interesting characters. Fans of Olivia Dade’s “Spoiler Alert” series will especially fall for this superfan homage from Danan. |
Read-Alikes for Wind and Truth by Brandon Sanderson | LibraryReads By Dan Brooks, Tommy Buttaccio, and Andrea Dyba
Wind and Truth by Brandon Sanderson is the top holds title of the week. LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes by James Islington, Hannah Kaner, and Rebecca Roanhorse for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book. |
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