Plus an interview with S.A. Cosby, Sarah Harman read-alikes, and a Formula 1 display shelf
March 12, 2025 SPONSORED BY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS The Untold Story of Two Americans Who Went Missing after the Coup In 1972 two idealistic Americans, Charles Horman and Frank Teruggi, arrived in Chile to participate in President Salvador Allende's revolution. A year later they were secretly executed as Chile's military, with U.S. backing, deposed Allende. Renowned journalist John Dinges scoured archives and interviewed new witnesses to reveal the true story. Learn more>>> | LJ Talks with S.A. Cosby, Multi-Award-Winning Novelist By John Charles S.A. Cosby’s thriller King of Ashes launches Flatiron’s new imprint Pine & Cedar in June 2025. Cosby talks with LJ about the novel, his writing process, and the authors who first made him fall in love with crime fiction. | SPONSORED BY THAMES & HUDSON LJ Best Reference ’24: A Sumptuously Illustrated History of Citrus Citrus by David J. Mabberley traces the history of today’s global superfood from its cultivation in the ancient world from just a handful of wild species, via Arab trade routes, the noble collectors of medieval Europe, imperial conquerors on the high seas, and merchants betting on the high-value fruit crop. Learn more>>> | Display Shelf | Formula 1 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 the thrilling world of Formula 1 racing across fiction and nonfiction titles. | Read-Alikes for All the Other Mothers Hate Me by Sarah Harman | LibraryReads By Andrienne Cruz, Cyndi Larsen, Jennifer Schultz, and Lacey Webster All the Other Mothers Hate Me by Sarah Harman is the top holds title of the week. LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes by Alafair Burke, Christine Platt and Catherine Wigginton Greene, and Jason Rekulak for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book. | 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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