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  • New ReleaseSpotlight

    Spotlight on “Las Madres” by Esmeralda Santiago

    by LitStack Editor 25 August, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 25 August, 2023

    The lives and loves of five women and the secret that binds them together. The …

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    Spotlight on “Desertion” by Abdulrazak Gurnah

    by LitStack Editor 23 August, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 23 August, 2023

    Desertion is a brilliant dramatization of the personal and political legacies of colonialism. The Consequences …

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    Spotlight on “The Librarianist” by Patrick deWitt

    by LitStack Editor 17 August, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 17 August, 2023

    In The Librarianist, from bestselling and award-winning author Patrick deWitt, you learn the story of …

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    Spotlight on “Harlem After Midnight” by Louise Hare

    by LitStack Editor 16 August, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 16 August, 2023

    In Harlem After Midnight, a body falls from a townhouse window, and it looks just …

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    Spotlight on “Medusa’s Sisters” by Lauren J.A. Bear

    by LitStack Editor 9 August, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 9 August, 2023

    A vivid and moving reimagining of the myth of Medusa and the sisters who loved …

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    Spotlight On “Elsewhere” – Stories By Yan Ge

    by LitStack Editor 8 August, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 8 August, 2023

    Elsewhere, a story collection humming with wit and style A Shimmering English-Language Debut From multi-award-winning …

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  • New ReleaseSpotlight

    Spotlight on “Open Throat” by Henry Hoke

    by LitStack Editor 2 August, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 2 August, 2023

    A lonely, lovable, queer mountain lion narrates this star-making fever dream of a novel. About …

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    Spotlight on “Western Alliances” by Wilton Barnhardt

    by LitStack Editor 26 July, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 26 July, 2023

    About Western Alliances From the New York Times-bestselling author of Lookaway, Lookaway, Wilton Barnhardt’s Western …

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    Spotlight on “The Weaver and the Witch Queen” by Genevieve Gornichec

    by LitStack Editor 25 July, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 25 July, 2023

    An Oath Tested in The Weaver and the Witch Queen In this subversive feminist myth …

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  • LitStack ListNew ReleasePoetrySpotlight

    Spotlight on “The Ledger of Mistakes” by Kathy Nelson

    by LitStack Editor 19 July, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 19 July, 2023

    Why remember the dead? About The Ledger of Mistakes “Why remember the dead?” poet Kathy …

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    Spotlight on “Crook Manifesto” by Colson Whitehead

    by LitStack Editor 18 July, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 18 July, 2023

    Two-time Pulitzer Prize winning Colson Whitehead continues his Harlem saga in a powerful and hugely …

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    Spotlight on “The Exhibitionist” by Charlotte Mendelson

    by LitStack Editor 5 July, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 5 July, 2023

    The Exhibitionist by Charlotte Mendelson is a “furiously funny” novel (Sunday Express, UK) about a …

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    Spotlight on “How To Be Remembered” by Michael Thompson

    by LitStack Editor 27 June, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 27 June, 2023

    A Life And Love Found And Forgotten About How To Be Remembered With the speculative …

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    Spotlight on “The Seven Year Slip” by Ashley Poston

    by LitStack Editor 26 June, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 26 June, 2023

    Will Seven Years Sever A Timeless Love? About The Seven Year Slip The Flatshare meets …

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    Spotlight on “Try Not to Breathe” by David Bell

    by LitStack Editor 25 June, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 25 June, 2023

    An ex-cop sets out to find her missing sister and discovers the horrifying truth about …

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    Spotlight On “I Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home” by Lorrie Moore

    by LitStack Editor 22 June, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 22 June, 2023

    What it means to be haunted by the past. About I Am Homeless If This …

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    Spotlight on “Above the Fold” by Corrina Lawson

    by LitStack Editor 16 June, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 16 June, 2023

    In Above the Fold, it is In the 1980s New York City, and a crime …

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    Spotlight on “Be Mine” by Richard Ford

    by LitStack Editor 15 June, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 15 June, 2023

    Be Mine—From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Ford: the final novel in the world of Frank …

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  • Short StoriesSpotlight

    Spotlight on “Small Pieces” by Micheline Aharonian Marcom and Fowzia Karimi

    by LitStack Editor 14 June, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 14 June, 2023

    About Small Pieces Small Pieces is a collaboration between novelist Micheline Aharonian Marcom and writer …

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    Spotlight on “All the Sinners Bleed” by S.A. Cosby

    by LitStack Editor 6 June, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 6 June, 2023

    All the Sinners Bleed when faith and violence meet. About All the Sinners Bleed A …

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  • Libby Award

    And the Winner is…LitStack Indie Bookstore Award

    by LitStack Editor 31 May, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 31 May, 2023

    We’ve updated this post with the winning bookstore listed at the very end. Scroll down …

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  • New ReleaseSpotlight

    Spotlight on “Drowning” by T.J. Newman

    by LitStack Editor 30 May, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 30 May, 2023

    Drowning – Just try to breathe! T.J. Newman is back again with another riveting thriller …

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  • MysterySpotlight

    Spotlight on “Murder on Mustang Beach” by Alicia Bessette

    by LitStack Editor 25 May, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 25 May, 2023

    An elevated beachside read in the Outer Banks Bookshop Mysteries series. Murder on Mustang Beach …

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    Spotlight on “The House on Prytania” by Karen White

    by LitStack Editor 9 May, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 9 May, 2023

    With The House on Prytania, book two in her Royal Street series, Karen White spins …

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    Spotlight on “Scarlet” by Genevieve Cogman

    by LitStack Editor 2 May, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 2 May, 2023

    Genevieve Cogman’s Scarlet takes readers to 18th-century Europe. Aristocratic society has welcomed vampires into its …

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    Spotlight on “Murder on Bedford Street” by Victoria Thompson

    by LitStack Editor 25 April, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 25 April, 2023

    Introduction Edgar and Agatha Award-nominated author Victoria Thompson is back with the latest in her …

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    Review & Spotlight on “A Sleight of Shadows” by Kat Howard

    by LitStack Editor 23 April, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 23 April, 2023

    Introduction “The House of Shadows sits on bones. All of the sacrifices, all of the …

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  • New ReleaseSpotlight

    Spotlight on “Sisters of the Lost Nation” by Nick Medina

    by LitStack Editor 18 April, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 18 April, 2023

    Introduction In this haunting debut, Sisters of the Lost Nation, Nick Medina opens a world …

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  • New ReleaseSpotlight

    Spotlight on “Life and Other Love Songs” by Anissa Gray

    by LitStack Editor 12 April, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 12 April, 2023

    Grief and the structure of loss weaves an intricate, beautiful sophomore novel in Life and …

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    Spotlight on “Five First Chances” by Sara Jost

    by LitStack Editor 11 April, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 11 April, 2023

    The main character in Sara Jost’s Five First Chances, Lou, wants a do-over. She wants …

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  • Celebrating School Library MonthLitStack List

    Yes! You Definitely Should Celebrate School Libraries and Librarians (it won’t cost a penny)

    by LitStack Editor 5 April, 2023
    by LitStack Editor 5 April, 2023

    Why You Should Celebrate School Libraries and Librarians We are taking April to celebrate school …

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  • LitStack Recs

    litstack Recs | How Fiction Works & Shadow Run

    by LitStack Editor 7 October, 2022
    by LitStack Editor 7 October, 2022

    How Fiction Works,  by James Wood. When it comes to books on the craft of …

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  • Awards

    57th Nebula Awards Announced

    by LitStack Editor 22 May, 2022
    by LitStack Editor 22 May, 2022

    The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) announced their Nebula Award winners on …

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  • Of InterestOpinion

    The Fictional Places We’d Love to Call Home

    by LitStack Editor 12 October, 2021
    by LitStack Editor 12 October, 2021

    Fiction is an amazing tool of escapism. With it, we dive into worlds that exist …

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  • LitStack ListBook LoveFilm

    Our Favorite Film Adaptations

    by LitStack Editor 17 September, 2018
    by LitStack Editor 17 September, 2018

    We’ve all heard it before: “Books are always better than the films they’re based on.” …

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  • Uncategorized

    What We’re Watching: A Ghost Story by David Lowery

    by LitStack Editor 3 October, 2017
    by LitStack Editor 3 October, 2017

    A Ghost Story by David Lowery Fair warning, if you haven’t actually watched the movie, …

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  • Of InterestOpinion

    Our Favorite Historical Novels

    by LitStack Editor 6 August, 2014
    by LitStack Editor 6 August, 2014

    There’s something about settings of the past that just grabs us. We love the escapist …

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  • Of InterestOpinionUncategorized

    LitStaff Pick: The Most Important Book I’ve Ever Read

    by LitStack Editor 13 May, 2014
    by LitStack Editor 13 May, 2014

    Some books plant seeds. Some books are so dear to us, affect us so profoundly …

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  • Of InterestOpinion

    Best/Worst Surprise Endings

    by LitStack Editor 30 April, 2014
    by LitStack Editor 30 April, 2014

    Some authors love to pull whammies on us. Sometimes, there’s nothing better than an evil …

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