Plus Erik Larson read-alikes, new Prepub Alerts, and reading lists for Mental Health Awareness Month, Jewish American Heritage Month, and Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
The top reads from our May issue, ranging across audio, mystery, suspense, romance, fiction, horror, science fiction, fantasy, arts, science, and more.
Drawing on almost three decades of research on the histories of fascism and populism around the world, this book lays out in clear language what the author calls the "four pillars of fascism"—xenophobia, propaganda, political violence, and ultimately dictatorship.
Sam Owens of Sam’s Career Talk teaches you how to go into your next job interview with confidence. He shares his proven methodology and provides simple frameworks and demonstrations on how to answer any type of job interview question.
By Sarah Hashimoto These books, both fiction and nonfiction, for AANHPI Heritage Month provide a window into the achievements and complex histories of Americans descended from 75 countries across the Asian continent.
By Barbara Bibel This booklist features history, biography, short stories, historical fiction, and more, all of which commemorate the breadth of experience and wide-ranging accomplishments of Jewish Americans.
By Sarah Hashimoto The books in this list—literary fiction, romance, memoirs, and essays—were written by authors who have personal experience living with mental illness and speak to the importance of continued dialogue surrounding mental health.
By Kristi Chadwick YA author Kim’s adult debut is an action-filled contemporary fantasy based in Korean mythology, featuring morally gray characters and a little heat.
By Lesa Holstine This powerful, unforgettable historical mystery is for fans of Mary Anna Evans’s Justine Byrne series and stories with strong women characters.
By Nicole Williams In this sparkling novel, Kirwan adroitly shows the intimacy and sexual tension that build between her protagonists with each in-person, digital, and telephonic encounter.
By Barbara Hoffert, Amy Lewontin, and Randall M. Miller The Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson is the top holds title of the week. LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes by Allen C. Guelzo, Doris Kearns Goodwin, and Jon Meacham for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book.
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