Plus editors’ picks, Prepub Alert, Book Pulse, new starred reviews, and read-alikes for ‘The Women’ by Kristin Hannah
February 7, 2024 The Readers’ Almanac | Books To Know in 2024
By Barbara Hoffert Turn the page into 2024 and explore the books filling the year. Across fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, here are titles, authors, and subjects to note, from future best sellers to gems readers will treasure to works destined for award attention. |
SPONSORED BY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS The Activists That Challenged the Racial Inequities of Israel Israel's Black Panthers tells the story of the Moroccan Israeli Jews who rebelled against the ethnic hierarchy of Israeli life in the 1970s. Inspired by the American group of the same name, the Black Panthers mounted a political campaign for the rights of Mizrahim, or Jews of Middle Eastern ancestry. Learn More>>> |
The Dead Cat Tail Assassins by P. Djèlí Clark | SFF Pick of the Month By Marlene Harris
This wildly surprising caper fantasy from Clark will keep readers on the edge of their seats working out who “dunit,” and how and why, as they explore the gritty underbelly of this world of living contracts, dead gods, and legal necromancy, reminiscent of Max Gladstone’s “Craft Sequence” and “Craft Wars” series. |
Read-Alikes for The Women by Kristin Hannah | LibraryReads By Beth E. Andersen, Barbara Hoffert, Melanie Liechty, and Cat Ng
The Women by Kristin Hannah is the top holds title of the week. LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes by Eugenia Kim, Alice McDermott, and Kristina McMorris for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book. |
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