Plus read-alikes for Ruth Ware’s “One Perfect Couple,” new Prepub Alerts, Book Pulse, and database reviews
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May 22, 2024

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Display Shelf | Halfway to Halloween 
By Melissa DeWild
No need to wait until spooky season to read scary stories. Put these horror novels up for display now. 
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Read-Alikes for One Perfect Couple by Ruth Ware | LibraryReads 

By Bill Anderson, John Charles, Barbara Hoffert, and Wendy Paige 
One Perfect Couple
by Ruth Ware is the top holds title of the week. LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes by Lucy Foley, Rachel Howzell Hall, and Peter Swanson for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book. 

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Prepub Alert | December 2024 Titles 

By Melissa DeWild and Neal Wyatt

  • Mystery
  • Thrillers
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Book Pulse

By Kate Merlene and Sarah Wolberg

  • Jenny Erpenbeck’s Kairos Wins International Booker Prize 
  • Top Editors Out at PRH Amid Restructuring 
  • Ruth Ware’s One Perfect Couple Tops Holds Lists 
  • Caleb Azumah Nelson’s Small Worlds Wins Dylan Thomas Prize 
  • Winners of the CrimeFest Awards and James Tait Black Prizes 
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This Week’s New Starred Reviews

By LJ Reviews 

  • Bruno, Christopher R. & others. The Divine Christology of the Apostle Paul: Retrospect and Prospect. IVP Academic. 
  • Coggins, David. The Believer: A Year in the Fly Fishing Life. S. & S. Audio. 
  • Helm, Nicole. Cold Case Investigation. Harlequin Intrigue. 
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MLA Handbook Plus | eReview 

By Sarah Hashimoto 
This responsive digital resource provides up-to-date, highly searchable information for students seeking to cite sources and engage in the research process, from formatting to documenting to using inclusive language. 

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Librari | eReview 

By Michael Rodriguez 
Librari facilitates inquiry for students and other patrons curious about AI, offering opportunities to integrate AI into curricula in thoughtful and structured ways. 

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Punk Rock Tales | Performing Arts 

By Leah K. Huey & Carol J. Binkowski 
A memoir and a biography showcase the lives of women in the world of punk rock. 

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Opinionated Guides | Performing Arts 

By Phillip Oliver & Claire Sewell 
Opinionated views of Elizabeth Taylor and Bette Midler make for entertaining, informative, and fascinating reads. 

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