It was originally added by Tim / @librarythingtim.bsky.social when he was working on improving genres, and then retained because some people loved it: www.librarything.com/topic/333532...
It was originally added by Tim / @librarythingtim.bsky.social when he was working on improving genres, and then retained because some people loved it: www.librarything.com/topic/333532...
Come take a look at the top titles for February, brought to you by LibraryThing and @proquest.bsky.social proquest.syndetics.com/news/2026/03...
Tim interviewed Weir back in 2014: www.librarything.com/author/weira...
More than 10,000 members have cataloged Weir's book on LibraryThing, and there has been an uptick of discussion about it on the siteβsee some stats here: www.librarything.com/work/2521582...
A poster with thirteen book covers, and the text: Top Titles in Public Libraries: February 2026.
Here's what US public library patrons were looking for in February. Notably, Andy Weir's "Project Hail Mary" climbed from #5 to #3 in anticipation of the upcoming film starring Ryan Gosling. #toplibrarybooks #ProjectHailMary #AndyWeir #ππ #Booksky
"A delightful picture book romp featuring an adorable grandfather and granddaughter, a lively group of marketgoers and one very memorable fly."
Enter to win a copy of Zenia Wadhwani & Chaaya Prabhat's "Fly in the Chai" from Tundra Books
www.librarything.com/ner/detail/5...
Screenshot of the Transaction Reports: Checkouts page, with the report titled "items not lent" underlined.
Find out which books in your catalog aren't getting enough love. TinyCat gives you reports on your lending history.
You can click "Items not lent" to see books or other items that you may want to weed from your catalog or promote more to patrons.
#BookSky #libraries #ππ
"Twenty-two-year-old Catrine arrives in Paris, the city she's dreamed of since childhood, and it speaks backβbut not in ways she expected."
Enter to win a copy of Marianne Bohr's "When Paris Whispers" from @brothermockingbird.bsky.social #ππ #Booksky
www.librarything.com/ner/detail/5...
Talpa Search results for "Books about spring"
Ready for spring? There's a book for that.
Whether you're looking to read, buy, or look up books you already own, Talpa Search lets you find books by plot, theme, cover art, and more. With an account, it can even know your library's holdings!
Give it a go: www.talpasearch.com
#BookSky #libraries
"A poignant coming-of-age YA featuring an Indigenous teen girl grappling with the effects of intergenerational trauma while navigating school, family and young love."
Win a copy of @kimspencerwrites.bsky.social's "Here for a Good Time" from Tundra Books #ππ
www.librarything.com/ner/detail/5...
This week, LibraryThing staff are reading:
Abby: Gabrielβs Moon by William Boyd
Lucy: The City and Its Uncertain Walls by Haruki Murakami
Zeph: The Spectacle by Anna Barrington
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It's Friday. What are you reading? #FridayReads #ππ #Booksky
Join our discussion over in Talk: www.librarything.com/topic/379267
"Did you know that animal group names are as diverse as the animals themselves? A cluster of cats is called a clutter... chimps in a group is called a troop!"
Win a copy of Wendy Barron & Katherine Blackmore's "Prickles and Prides" from Greenleaf Book Group #ππ
www.librarything.com/ner/detail/5...
Our March 2026 List of the Month is devoted to The 5 Books That Represent Us. This could be because we feel a character speaks for us, or because the themes explored are central to our life. Please come and add your top five picks. www.librarything.com/list/47509/a...
A photograph of a girl reading, surrounded by a circle of books. Above are the words: List of the Month: The 5 Books That Represent Us.
Sometimes a book speaks to us so powerfully, or expresses something about us so perfectly, that we feel as if it truly belongs to us, and we to it. Such books could represent us to the world. #ππ #Booksky
"A haunting and brilliantly researched history... tells the full story, for the first time, of the women confined within the walls of the Magdalene Laundries in the 20th century."
Win a copy of Louise Brangan's "The Fallen" from @simonandschuster.bsky.social
www.librarything.com/ner/detail/5...
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Thanks Sue! We do our best to reply speedily. π
When you're ready, you can sign up for your own TinyCat free trial here: www.librarycat.org/signup.
#BookSky #libraries #ππ
Do you have a LibraryThing account? Check out More Futures for Ferals, because one anthology of cat tales just isnβt enough. All profits help fund feral cat rescues. Help us help them!
www.librarything.com/ner/detail/5... #catlovers #catrescue #Caturday #cats
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It's the middle of Read an #Ebook Week! Are you ebook readers, Thingamabrarians? What do you like and/or dislike about reading digital books? Which titles have you read as ebooks, and how do you access them? #Ebooks #ReadAnEbookWeek #ππ #Booksky
www.librarything.com/tag/ebook
"What was it really like to grow up in the 50s and 60s during the Cuban Missile Crisis, the assassinations of the Kennedys and Martin Luther King?"
Win a copy of Denise Thompson-Slaughter's "Since You Weren't There" from @runningwildllc.bsky.social #ππ
www.librarything.com/ner/detail/5...
Folio Seattle's TinyCat homepage
Want to spruce up your library? Learn how to transform your TinyCat homepage at our special webinar:
Wednesday, March 4 at 1:00pm (EST)
Zoom link: us06web.zoom.us/j/85882643642
Learn tips and tricks to make your homepage welcoming and useful for your patrons.
#BookSky #libraries #ππ
"This glittering thriller delivers a night of crime, betrayal, and self-discovery where the real treasure might be finding yourself."
Enter to win a copy of @marileedahlman.bsky.social's "The Night Nurse and the Jewel Thief" from @brothermockingbird.bsky.social
www.librarything.com/ner/detail/5...
A photograph of bowls of colorful powder, with the text: Happy Holi from LibraryThing.
LibraryThing wishes our members a very Happy Holi! May this year's celebration of the Festival of Colors bring you much joy, and many blessings! #Holi #Holi2026 www.librarything.com/tag/Holi
Do you have a Library Thing account? Check out A Future for Ferals, our charity anthology featuring kittycats of all kinds. All profits help fund feral cat rescues. Help us help them! www.librarything.com/ner/detail/5...
#catlovers #catrescue #Caturday #cats
Come see the top thirty titles for Graphic Novels and for Manga, and check out some of our other genre lists as well! proquest.syndetics.com/news/2026/01...
A poster with thirteen book covers and the text: 2025 Top Titles in US Public Libraries: Genre: Graphic Novels.
A poster with thirteen book covers and the text: 2025 Top Titles in US Public Libraries: Genre: Manga.
Do you love #graphicnovels? Are you a #manga fan? Wondering what the top books in these areas were in US public libraries, during 2025? We've compiled two genre listsβone for Graphic Novels and one for Manga. #ππ #Booksky
"A novel that understands how love can be both sustaining and corrosive, and how the stories we tell about the people we lose shape who we become." βVoice Magazine
Win a copy of Rebecca Fallon's "Family Drama" from @simonandschuster.bsky.social #ππ #Booksky
www.librarything.com/ner/detail/5...
Talpa Cover-Search results for "shamrock, green"
Find all the green in your library in time for a Paddy's Day book display.βοΈ
Search your holdings by cover image and color using Talpa Search. Email us at talpa@librarything.com to get your library a free trial.
#BookSky #libraries #ππ
"The Reappearance of Rachel Price meets The Inheritance Games series in this new YA thriller from bestselling author Kelley Armstrong."
Enter to win a copy of @kelleyarmstrong.bsky.social's "The Deadly Inheritance" from Tundra Books #ππ #Booksky
www.librarything.com/ner/detail/5...
A light blue poster with a colorful mask, hamantaschen, decorative elements, and the text: Happy Purim from LibraryThing.
LibraryThing wishes our members a Happy Purim! We hope you get to wear an amazing costume, to eat lots of hamantaschen, and that you find this commemoration of bravery and survival a meaningful one. Chag Purim Sameach! #Purim2026 www.librarything.com/tag/Purim