Each month, Canadian library staff vote for their favourite upcoming books, via BookNet Canada’s Loan Stars readers-advisory program and the Canadian Urban Libraries Council.

• The Golden Tresses of the Dead, Alan Bradley (Doubleday Canada)
• The Silent Patient, Alex Michaelides (Celadon Books/Raincoast Books)
• Black Leopard, Red Wolf, Marlon James (Doubleday Canada)
• The Winter of the Witch, Katherine Arden (Del Rey/PRHC)
• An Anonymous Girl, Greer Hendricks (St. Martin’s Press/Raincoast)
• Black Writers Matter, Whitney French, ed. (University of Regina Press)
• The Age of Light, Whitney Scharer (Little, Brown, and Company/Hachette Book Group Canada)
• The Paragon Hotel, Lyndsay Faye (Putnam/PRHC)
• The Watcher in the Woods, Kelley Armstrong (Doubleday Canada)
• I Owe You One, Sophie Kinsella (The Dial Press/PRHC)

Visit LoanStars.ca for more great book recommendations and information about how publishers and library staff can get involved.