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  • Dear Librarians: A Letter from Chloe Dalton, Author of Raising Hare

    1 month ago | penguinrandomhouselibrary.com | Maureen Meekins |Chloe Dalton

    Dear LibrariansWalking to my local library this week, I was brought up short by the sight of Raising Hare on temporary display in the window. I felt a lump in my throat to know that my book had entered the bloodstream of the great living network of libraries globally. I cannot remember a life before reading.

  • A Q&A with Goddess Complex Author Sanjena Sathian

    1 month ago | penguinrandomhouselibrary.com | Maureen Meekins |Sanjena Sathian

    Q: Libraries are beloved for their sense of community. Do you remember a time when your library made you feel like a part of something bigger? A: I feel like I was raised by libraries! When I was a kid, my parents took me our local public library branch, marched me up to the front desk, and asked the librarians to help me pick out books because I was tearing through them too quickly for anyone to keep up with recommendations. After that, I always depended on public librarians and school librarians.

  • New in Historical Fiction

    1 month ago | borrowreadrepeat.com | Maureen Meekins |Jennifer Ryan |Fiona Davis |Chris Bohjalian

    Isola: A Novel by Allegra Goodman*A Reese’s Book Club and LibraryReads Pick*A young woman and her lover are marooned on an island in this “lushly painted” (People) historical epic of love, faith, and defiance from the bestselling author of Sam.

  • Dear Librarians: A Letter from Vauhini Vara, Author of Searches

    2 months ago | penguinrandomhouselibrary.com | Maureen Meekins |Vauhini Vara

    Dear Librarians,Like a lot of authors, I grew up at the library. One of my first memories is of quietly reading at my local library in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan—I guess I was around four—when a pair of ladies saw me and asked if I was really reading the words or just looking at the pictures. I was reading, I told them. They didn’t believe me and challenged me to read out loud to them to prove it. I did, they were impressed, and I felt vindicated.

  • Best Bets for Your 2025 Book Clubs

    Jan 16, 2025 | borrowreadrepeat.com | Maureen Meekins

    The Favorites: A Novel by Layne Fargo*A LibraryReads Pick*To the world, they were a scandal. To each other, an obsession. An epic love story set in the sparkling, savage sphere of elite figure skating, starring a woman determined to carve her own path on and off the ice.

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