Plus Book Pulse, new starred reviews, DVD/Blu-ray reviews, and a display shelf featuring mythology and folklore
March 26, 2025 Read-Alikes for Lethal Prey by John Sandford | LibraryReads By Susanne Guide and Janet Makoujy Lethal Prey by John Sandford is the top holds title of the week. LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes by Isabella Maldonado, Hannah Morrissey, and Karin Slaughter for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book. | This Week’s New Starred Reviews By LJ Reviews Atkinson, Rick. The Fate of the Day: The War for America, Fort Ticonderoga to Charleston, 1777–1780. Crown. Ferling, John. Shots Heard Round the World: America, Britain, and Europe in the Revolutionary War. Bloomsbury. Fugett, Karie. Alive Day: A Memoir. Dial. Harris, Gardiner. No More Tears: The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson. Random. Kwan, Nancy. The World of Nancy Kwan: A Memoir by Hollywood’s Asian Superstar. Hachette. Rediker, Marcus. Freedom Ship: The Uncharted History of Escaping Slavery by Sea. Viking. Sheff, David. Yoko: The Biography. S. & S. Smedley, Tim. The Last Drop: Solving the World’s Water Crisis. Picador. Walker, Harron. Aggregated Discontent: Confessions of the Last Normal Woman. Random. Winik, Jay. 1861: The Lost Peace. Grand Central. Worthen, Molly. Spellbound: How Charisma Shaped American History from the Puritans to Donald Trump. Forum. Young, Michelle. The Art Spy: The Extraordinary Untold Tale of WWII Resistance Hero Rose Valland. HarperOne. | Display Shelf | Mythical March By Melissa DeWild Library displays highlight the collection and aid readers as they browse and find their next read, view, or listen. To help prompt display ideas and find titles to keep them stocked, LJ offers Display Shelf. Use this list to generate a quick display on the circulation desk or to fill an end-cap. The suggestions also offer RA librarians a handy list of popular titles on a range of high-interest genres and subjects. This list features books that reimagine and incorporate myth and folklore from around the world into captivating new tales. | Job Zone utilizes unique job matching technology to help you find the perfect job (and employers find the perfect candidate), whether you’re actively seeking or just keeping an eye out for your possibilities. Log on today and check out our newest features, including automated job and candidate matches, and email alerts. JOB OF THE WEEK
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