Going to the 2022 American Library Association convention in Washington, DC? Then sign up for Library Journal’s galley and signing guide, which lists top titles from key publishers attending the show, plus dates and times for in-booth signings. All this information will help you navigate the show floor and find big books by Scott Turow, Lydia Millet, Angie Cruz, Kimberla Lawson Roby, and dozens more authors. Register for your galley guide here.
By Beth DeGeer, Virginia Holsten, Jan Marry, and Sandy Ruhmann
The Hotel Nantucket, by Elin Hilderbrand (Little, Brown), is the top holds title of the week. LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book.
The surge of interest in fake news in the last decade has prompted an outpouring of research on how the American public interacts with misinformation. This list of suggested resources will appeal to academics, to high school and undergraduate students seeking better methods for engaging with the news, and to general readers. Together, they provide a well-rounded overview of the role of misinformation through history and what readers can do about it today.
Burning Questions: Essays and Occasional Pieces, 2004 to 2021 by Margaret Atwood (Doubleday). As reviewer Joyce Sparrow says in her verdict, “This book will start conversations. Highly recommended for Atwood followers and writing students; it’s a gift of good works.”
The historical fiction novels most in demand with readers are by Amor Towles, Isabel Allende, Nina de Gramont, Marie Benedict, and Bernard Cornwell.
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