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MY
HOLOCAUST by Tova Reich receives an "A" review and Editor's
Choice from Entertainment Weekly
(March 30, 2007)
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THE SPACE
BETWEEN US by Thrity Umrigar is a Borders Book Club
selection for the period May 1 to June 4, 2007 |
THE
CAMEL BOOKMOBILE by Masha Hamilton receives a Library Journal
Starred Review...
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Jefferson Texas -- March 1, 2007 -- KATHY L.
PATRICK, founder of the PULPWOOD QUEENS receives $5000 as part of
the James Patterson Pageturner Awards. Kathy L. Patrick was one of
39 individuals and organizations to...
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CRADLE
OF FREEDOM by Frye Galliard has been chosen
as Adult Non-Fiction
Book of the Year for 2007 by the Alabama Library Association
(February 2007) |
| AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION (ALA) chose
THE MADONNAS
OF LENINGRAD by Debra Dean as one of the notable books of 2006.
This selection comprises 26 books which ALA picked from hundreds of
publishers' submissions. (February 20, 2007) |
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SHUTTING OUT THE SUN by Michael Zielenziger was selected as
a great read by John Krich in The Wall Street Journal on February
17, 2006 |
THE
CAMEL BOOKMOBILE by Masha Hamilton receives a
Starred Review from Booklist
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THE
CAMEL BOOKMOBILE by Masha Hamilton
is a
Booksense pick
for the month of April 2007 |
| Target Stores Corporation has selected
THE SPACE
BETWEEN US by Thrity Umrigar and
THE MADONNAS OF
LENINGRAD by Debra Dean for the month of April 2007 as
Breakout set |
THE WORLD
MADE STRAIGHT by Ron Rash is among the recipients of 2007 Alex
Award of the American Library Association -
see ALA here...
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| Starred Reviews
for
ANGELICA by Arthur
Phillips from Kirkus...
and Library
Journal ...
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| Booklist selects
THE MADONNAS
OF LENINGRAD by Debra Dean and
NATURAL
SELECTION by David Freedman on its list of Top 10 First
Novels of 2006. |
BLUE
ARABESQUE by Patricia Hampl has appeared on the following Best
Books of 2006:
 | The New York Times |
 | Los Angeles Times |
 | St. Paul Pioneer Press |
 | Minneapolis Star Tribune |
 | Chicago Tribune |
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| The New York Times has selected
BLUE
ARABESQUE by Patricia Hampl as one of the 100 most notable books of
2006 |
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LA DAME
D'ESPRIT by Judith Zinsser has been selected an "Editor's
Choice" by The New York Times Book Review on December 31, 2006 |
| The New York Times has selected
BLUE
ARABESQUE by Patricia Hampl as one of the 100 most notable books
of 2006 -- December 2006 |
Marine Lance Cpl. Jason Dunham who's heroism in
the Iraq war has been depicted in
Michael
Phillips'
THE GIFT OF VALOR, has been awarded The Medal of Honor
posthumously on Friday November 10, 2006 at Quantico marine base
during a ceremony by President Bush...
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THE EIGHTH
PROMISE by William Poy Lee receives a Publishers Weekly Starred
Review on November 20, 2006
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| Quality Paperback Book Club has nominated
AND SHE WAS by
Cindy Dyson for their QPB New Voices Award for best debut
fiction. The awards will be announced in February 2007... |
KABUL BEAUTY SCHOLL
by Deborah Rodriguez receives a Publishers Weekly Starred
Review on December 18, 2006
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THE BASTARD OF
ISTANBUL by Elif Shafak receives
a Kirkus Starred Review - November 01, 2006
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LEAP DAYS by Katherine
Lanpher receives a People Magazine Editor's Choice Four Stars Review
October 16, 2006...
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Ron Rash receives the 2006 Sir Walter Raleigh
Fiction Award for his novel
THE WORLD
MADE STRAIGHT...
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Writer
Elif Shafak
is facing charges in Istanbul under Article 301 of the Turkish
Criminal Code, accused of "insulting Turkishness" in her new novel
THE BASTARD OF ISTANBUL coming out from Viking...
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more... |
THE
INTERPRETER by Alice Kaplan receives Henry Adams Prize --
Alice Kaplan’s THE INTERPRETER has been awarded the Society for
History in the Federal Government’s 2006 Henry Adams Prize. Founded
in1979, the Society brings together historians, archivists,
archaeologists, curators, librarians, editors, and preservationists
to promote...
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| Target Stores has
chosen to feature Judy Merrill Larsen and her debut novel
ALL THE NUMBERS as
their "Break Out Author" for September 2006 in stores across the USA |
THE WORLD MADE STRAIGHT by Ron Rash is a "Summer Reading"
pick by The Atlantic Monthly, July/August 2006 issue
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LEAP DAYS by Katherine Lanpher receives a Starred Review
in Publishers Weekly of June 12, 2006...
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WAKING by Matthew Sanford
has been selected Editors' Choice for the June 2006 issue of Reader's
Digest
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