By Anitra Gates, Lesa Holstine, Portia Kapraun, and Andrea Larson The Mystery Guest by Nita Prose is the top holds title of the week. LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes by Anthony Horowitz, Angie Kim, and Elizabeth Little for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book.
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Mystery publishers are reveling in a surge of genre mashups. Creative pairings combine classic crime thrillers with elements of genres as wide-ranging as horror, romance, dystopian, sci-fi, paranormal, political, and western. New mystery titles also feature historical characters like Elizabeth I and William Shakespeare. Why this influx of genre mashups?
By Jeff T. Dick This month’s can’t-miss top indie and foreign films include a gothic tale with ghosts aplenty, undercover journalism, and the emotional toll of living a double life.
By Gricel Dominguez Gale Digital Scholar Lab empowers users to aggregate large sets of digital humanities archival data while taking tech setup out of the process.
The pandemic has inspired people to learn new hobbies and skills as a strategy for coping with isolation. It’s also prompted readers to seek out advice on how to manage wellness as the events of the last few years have taken a huge toll on our collective mental, spiritual, and emotional health.
By Sarah Hashimoto ProQuest One Psychology is an invaluable tool that provides access to a comprehensive collection of multiformat materials centered on psychology and counseling curriculums.
By Tina Panik and Marjorie Mann Two titles examine the United States’ fresh-water crisis.
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