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September 18, 2024 Read-Alikes for We Solve Murders by Richard Osman | LibraryReads By Laura Eckert, Di Herald, Lesa Holstine, and Alison Zaya We Solve Murders by Richard Osman is the top holds title of the week. LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes by Eva Jurczyk, Deanna Raybourn, and Jesse Q. Sutanto for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book. | SPONSORED BY KREGEL PUBLICATIONS New Books to Warm the Heart and Soul A licensed counselor, trauma therapist, and victim of sexual assault offers hope in a companion for your healing journey; a 1920s romantic mystery unfolds in the shadows of New York’s underbelly; the words of a favorite childhood song are found in a crinkly cloth book for babies; and more. View our winter catalog!>>> | This Week’s New Starred Reviews By LJ Reviews Alam, Rumaan. Entitlement. Riverhead. Buttar, Prit. Hero City: Leningrad 1943–44. Osprey. Child, Lee. Safe Enough: Crime Stories by the Author of Jack Reacher. The Mysterious Pr. Chronister, Kay. The Bog Wife. Counterpoint. Cole, Penn. Spark of the Everflame. Atria. Connelly, Michael. The Waiting. Little, Brown. Higgins, Michael W. The Jesuit Disruptor: A Personal Portrait of Pope Francis. House of Anansi. Kellogg, Kathryn. 101 Tips for a Zero-Waste Kitchen. Countryman. Kelly, Vanessa. Murder in Highbury. Kensington. Montague, Anna. How Does That Make You Feel, Magda Eklund? Ecco. | SPONSORED BY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS Redefining America, North and South, and Its Poetries Editors Jerome Rothenberg and Javier Taboada gather vital pieces from all parts of the Western Hemisphere and the breadth of European and Indigenous languages within: a unique range of cultures and languages going back several millennia, an experiment in what the editors call an American “omnipoetics.” Learn more>>> | Love on the Run | Adventure Romance By Morgan Lockard and Nanci Milone Hill Kerry Rea and Tiana Smith take readers on action-packed adventures, filled with romance and intrigue. | SPONSORED BY BCALA Debut Novel by Lavelle Andrew Miller Wins BCALA Prize Awarded for fiction and poetry, the BCALA self-publishing prizes recognize outstanding achievements in the presentation of the cultural, historical, and sociopolitical aspects of the Black Diaspora. Nashville-based Lavelle Andrew Miller, Sr. won this year’s award for Your Turn. Read more>>> | Postapocalyptic Reads | SFF By Henry Bankhead An incandescent, nail-biting adventure set at a flooded American Museum of Natural History and an epic journey through a near-future, ravaged landscape that blends extreme suspense with serene meditation. | 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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