#NationalLibraryWeek starting off strong with National Library Workers Day. How grateful to work in this space, to provide resources for a portion of the awesome work library workers do, to be friends with wonderful humans who value access to information, the power of books, & community. Thank you!
Cover image of the April issue of BOOKLIST with text IN HONOR OF NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK READ THE APRIL ISSUE OF BOOKLIST FREE THE WEEK OF APRIL 19-25
In honor of #NationalLibraryWeek, we are opening up our April issue of Booklist to everyone from April 19-25. This issue has everything from our spotlights on picture books and health and wellness titles to (drumroll) our always popular "To Beach Their Own" list! Start reading now: bit.ly/3n2BDBb
Join us (please)!
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Our Notable Nonfiction pick for May 2026 is MAKE BELIEVE: ON TELLING STORIES TO CHILDREN by Mac Barnett! @hachettelibrary.bsky.social
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Wait, there's more! The LibraryReads Board Bonus Pick for May 2026 is THE LAST CONTRACT OF ISAKO by Fonda Lee. @hachettelibrary.bsky.social
Bonus Pick *and* Nonfiction Pick?! What a month! Maybe the time to add THE LAST CONTRACT OF ISAKO and MAKE BELIEVE to your TBR piles.
Are you heading to #TLA2026? We will be in booth 600 so come say hello, grab an ARC or two, and don't miss out on the many author events planned!
You can hear Laura talk about POT SHOT on our last episode of Booked & Buzzy!
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Join us during PLA for the Library Journal Author Event! April 1st at 6pm at the Hyatt Regency!
Hear from authors, about the latest 2026 titles, collect Free swag, ARCS, posters, and more! Follow the link to register!
#librarians #skybrarians #booksky
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Cover reveal, please share! My next urban fantasy, THE BROKEN HEARTS AGENCY, will be published on 6.23.26, available for preorder.✨️ The story focuses on Linda Villanueva, a P.I. who’s an empath, able to help troubled souls discover their true self. More at www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/clare...
We are so close to our 1.9k follower milestone! To celebrate our lovely library community, we're hosting a Book Prize Box Giveaway! To enter please follow us on Bluesky, like our giveaway post, and fill out the linked form! #librarians #skybrarians #booksky
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Happy GalleyChat everyone! Here are some forthcoming March favorites that we're delighted to share with you: TREAT THEM AS BUFFALO, THE LAST CONTRACT OF ISAKO , and THE LOST BOOK OF LANCELOT. Find them on #Edelweiss and/or #Netgalley #libraryreads #ewgc
Teddy Bears Never Die Cho Yeeun, Sung Ryu (Translated by)
TEDDY BEARS NEVER DIE by Cho Yeeun is both sweeter and darker than expected. A mass poisoning has long effects on the neighborhood, such as forcing teen Hwayoung out on the street. As adults betray her again and again, her only ally in vengeance is a teddy bear possessed by a classmate. #ewgc
Tom is a great writer - curiosity is well placed, Vicki! #ewgc
TOO BLESSED TO STRESS author, Alli Hoff Kosik, sat down with @ala-booklist.bsky.social to discuss all the things. #readadv
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My #LibraryReadingWed @libraryreads.bsky.social #BookSky for today is THE GOLDEN BOY by Patricia Finn, due out next week from @hachetteus.bsky.social @hachettelibrary.bsky.social #CardinalBooks. About half way through and loving it. Beautiful debut novel. Gambit of emotions from this one.
My #LibraryReadingWed @libraryreads.bsky.social #BookSky is THE TYPEWRITER AND THE GUILLOTINE by Mark Braude, out in January from @hachetteus.bsky.social @hachettelibrary.bsky.social @grandcentralpub.bsky.social. Engrossing non-fiction. Female journalist, political unrest, & a bonus serial killer.
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The next author on our LibraryReads March 2026 Hall of Fame list is Abby Jimenez for THE NIGHT WE MET! @hachettelibrary.bsky.social
THE NIGHT WE MET is another gem by Abby Jimenez. I cannot get enough of her books- I fall so deeply in love every time! ❤️ #ewgc @hachettelibrary.bsky.social
Happy GalleyChat everyone! Here are some forthcoming April favorites that we're delighted to share with you: ODESSA, THE IMPOSSIBLE GARDEN OF CLARA THORNE , and AN ARCANE STUDY OF STARS. Find them on #Edelweiss and/or #Netgalley #libraryreads #ewgc
Starred @readbookpage.bsky.social review for the audiobook of PICK A COLOR.
Have you registered for our Hachette Preview? You still have time! Join us tomorrow at 2pm ET to hear about dozens of forthcoming titles. There will be prizes, guest speakers, and so much fun! #readadv
Register here: www.crowdcast.io/c/82bt7dssbszd
It *thrills* my heart to see THE FERRYMAN AND HIS WIFE on the Notable List! Thank you so much to the committee for your incredible work! #RUSAAwards
Yahoo for YASSOU and MOTHER SAUCE! Thank you CODES Committee for your delicious list!
Winner, winner! Too many great books to count, but SALT BONES and THE KNIGHT AND THE MOTH come out on top. Thank you, Reading List Committee! #RUSAAwards
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MOTHERS AND OTHER STRANGERS by @coreyannhaydu.bsky.social comes out 3/31/26 from @littlebrown.bsky.social @hachettelibrary.bsky.social #mothers #daughters #friendship #reunion #secrets #BookSky get your @libraryreads.bsky.social votes in by 2/1!
We're having some fun with romance! Join Annie and @misterchris.bsky.social for our next BOOKED & BUZZY event on February 26!
Laura Piper Lee and Jenny Holiday will chat about their forthcoming titles. Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/00bd43...
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Check in with the Hachette Library Team to hear about Spring and Summer new releases. Expect groovy author and publishing guests too! #librarians #skybrarians #booksky
How awesome! Congratulations @raforall.bsky.social!