Find Your Next Read: Spring New Releases & Historical Fiction
Apr 29, 2026
Spring has sprung - and so have rivalries, revolutions, and long-forgotten stories! Julie and Karen return with another Find Your Next Read episode, rounding up the buzziest spring releases and taking a closer look at historical fiction, a genre packed with intrigue, resilience, and echoes of the world we live in...
Find Your Next Read - Cozy Winter Edition ❄️📚❄️
Dec 22, 2025
Find Your Next hosts Julie and Karen are back to share some upcoming winter book releases they are excited about, and to share their favorite audiobook narrators.
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March Madness - Best Literary Villain
Mar 12, 2025
March Madness is back! This month, Jen and Brendan tackle a bracket of literary villains to determine who is the most conniving, most ruthless, and most cold-blooded of them all.
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Find the incomplete bracket here, and the completed bracket
Find Your Next Read: February Releases & Romantasy 🐉💘⚔️
Feb 3, 2025
Ah, love is in air... and it's hurtling across the sky on the back of an enormous fire-breathing dragon! Julie and Karen are back with another Find Your Next Read episode. This time around, they're talking about what upcoming February titles they are looking forward to and try their best to define Romantasy, the hottest...
Hillsboro Reads 2024 - An Interview with Author Cindy Baldwin
Mar 4, 2024
Cindy Baldwin is the author of the critically acclaimed novels Where the Watermelons Grow, Beginners Welcome, The Stars of Whistling Ridge, and No Matter the Distance (a Junior Library Guild selection). Her book Where the Watermelons Grow is the Hillsboro Reads 2024 selection for young readers.
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