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May 10, 2023 Shore Bets | 19 Beach Reads To While Away the Summer By LJ Reviews This lively mix of big names and new discoveries offers quickly engaging plots and summery settings whether readers are miles from the beach, atop a city skyscraper, at a lake house, or on the sidelines of a Little League game. Get ready to dive into the deep end. Summer will go swimmingly with these 19 selections. | Prepub Alert By Barbara Hoffert Medieval Manuscripts, Founding Partisans & Money Kings: History Previews, Nov. 2023, Pt. 3 Defending, Growing, Learning: Memoir Previews, Nov. 2023, Pt. 3 Friends, Family, Lovers: Pop Fiction, Nov. 2023, Pt. 3 From Mitch Albom to Ariel Lawhon to Danielle Steel: Historical Fiction, Nov. 2023, Pt. 3 | SPONSORED BY PLUTO PRESS Walk in Our Queer Elders’ Footprints in a Guide of Humor, Pathos, and Mischief This groundbreaking guide will take you through the city streets to uncover the scandalous, hilarious, and empowering events of London’s queerstory. Readers can walk through East, West, South, and North in England’s capital city, dipping into beautifully illustrated maps and extraordinary tales of LGBTQIA+ solidarity, protest, and pride. Read More>>> | A Whale of a Story | Speculative Fiction and Nonfiction About Whales By Andrea Dyba and Maggie Knapp From a nonfiction work about the gentle giants gliding through the deep and vast seas, to a speculative-fiction book imagining getting swallowed alive by one of these goliaths, LJ’s May issue offers readers of many interests a whale of a story. | 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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