2020 Midwinter Galley Roundup
By Barbara Hoffert

Here are 100-plus titles you will want to seek on the show floor at the ALA Midwinter conference in Philadelphia.

Book Pulse
By Neal Wyatt

 

Today in Book Pulse: Oprah Picks American Dirt & Reese Witherspoon is Hiring a Librarian-in-Residence, Jan. 22, 2020

 

 

In case you missed it:

• Run Your Week: Big Books, Sure Bets, & Titles Making News, Jan. 21, 2020
• Page to Screen, Jan. 17, 2020
• New Bestsellers, Jan. 16, 2020

Prepub Alert
By Barbara Hoffert

• Hannah & Hart, Ashley & Andrews, Historical, Cozy, & More: Mystery Previews, Aug. 2020, Pt. 1

Versifying | Collection Development: Poetry
By Barbara Hoffert
Instead of trying to capture the dynamic and varied poetry being written today in a single collection development feature, LJ opted for a more focused treatment. The nearly 100 titles previewed here represent some of the best work coming in 2020 while effectively telling the story of poetry. Addressing key themes from political disenchantment to sexual identity, these prize winners and rising stars should prove to be keepers.

The Aosawa Murders | Featured Web Review
By LJ
In her first work translated into English, Mystery Writers of Japan Award winner Onda gives mystery readers a modern-day Rashomon story using the voices of witnesses and suspects in a finely crafted and intricate novel. A chilling and skillfully crafted mystery about the spellbinding spaces between evidence, facts, intuition, and the will of a killer.

Sonny Mehta: Portrait of a Visionary Publisher
By Barbara Hoffert
Interviews with colleagues of Sonny Mehta, including a full-length Q&A with Edward Kastenmeier, Executive Editor, Vintage Anchor Books, reveal Mehta's influence in the publishing industry and razor-sharp focus on his books.

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