Read-Alikes for Black Ice by Brad Thor | LibraryReads
By Paulette Brooks, Michael Pucci, Marion Sheehan, and Lisa Sprague

Black Ice, by Brad Thor (Atria: Emily Bestler Books), is the top holds title of the week (7/20/21). LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book. The 20th Scot Harvath thriller starts in Norway with an idyllic summer vacation on a fjord, but things heat up fast as another threat faces the top agent; this time, it’s an enemy from his past, one he thought he had disposed of years ago. 

Book Pulse
By Kate Merlene & Anita Mechler

• American Booksellers Association Apologizes For Anti-Trans Book
• Amanda Lohrey Wins the Miles Franklin Award
• Ladies of Horror Fiction Award Nominees Are Announced
• ‘Queen of None’ Wins Wellman Award and Colorado Authors’ Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2021
• Barack Obama Releases Annual Summer Reading List

Prepub Alert
By Barbara Hoffert

• From Shakespeare’s Era to the Near Future: Mystery Previews, Feb. 2022. Pt. 2
• Of Current Interest: Nonfiction Previews, Feb. 2022, Pt. 1
• Spotlight: Toni Morrison, Feb. 2022, Pt. 1

January 2022 Prepub Alert: The Complete List
By Barbara Hoffert

All the January 2022 Prepub Alerts in one place, plus a central index, a downloadable spreadsheet, and a print-ready PDF of all posts.

Go Outside And Grow: Eight Titles To Get Back To The Great Outdoors
By Deborah Broocker

Whether your volunteer gardening goals are motivated by Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) guidelines or more relaxed recreational interests, the following titles should address the fundamentals of establishing a broad range of projects, both large and small.

Horror Best-Sellers, July 2021 | The Most In-Demand in Libraries & Bookstores
By LJ Reviews

The horror books most in-demand with readers are from Josh Malerman, Sam J. Miller, Cynthia Pelayo, Clay McLeod Chapman, and Evie Green.

Vikings, The Italian Renaissance, Hitler’s True Believers, Spartans and More in European History | Academic Best Sellers
By LJ Reviews

Best sellers in European history, June 2020 to date, as identified by GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO.

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