Plus an Earth Day display shelf, Prepub Alert, and new starred reviews
April 19, 2023 Display Shelf | Earth Day By Melissa DeWild Looking to celebrate Earth Day or hoping to update your collection with new titles on climate change and sustainability? Take a look at this display shelf. | SPONSORED BY PLUTO PRESS An Innovative Theory of State Intelligence Repeated intelligence failures in the Middle East and North Africa have left many critics searching for answers. A fundamental truth goes unaddressed: western state agencies do not understand the world. Drawing on recently declassified materials, Kearns shows how mistakes are forged in the crucible of the Cold War–era colonial retreat. Read More>>> | Book Magic | SFF By Jeremiah Rood and Leigh Verburg Books themselves take center stage in these SFF novels about the magic of the written word. | Women Artists | Historical Fiction By Tristan Draper, Vicki L. Gregory, and Stacey Hayman Authors explore the lives of women artists in these works of historical fiction centering the talents, concerns, and interests of those who made their way in the world through creative endeavors. | Napier Bell’s Music Memories | Performing Arts Memoir By David Keymer and Genevieve Williams In these reissues of his memoirs, record producer Simon Napier-Bell, known for his work with Wham! and the Yardbirds, gives readers a racy but shrewd glimpse of the British music scene. | Call for Reviewers Do you enjoy literary fiction and fiction in translation? LJ is looking for knowledgeable readers to review top-notch titles in these areas. If you are interested, please contact Barbara Hoffert at bhoffert@mediasourceinc.com. | 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
The Enoch Pratt Free Library is seeking applications for the next Chief of Neighborhood Library Services Division. | |