Not one, or even four, but FIVE Edgar Award nominees this year!
Best Novel: The Last Child, The Odds
Best First Novel by an American Author: A Bad Day for Sorry, In the Shadow of Gotham
Best Critical/Biographical: The Talented Miss Highsmith
And of those nominees, The Last Child and In the Shadow of Gotham WON!
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For Maddie James and her team of terrorism experts, the biggest threats to stopping an attack are clumsy bureucracy and red tape. When she narrowly fails prevent a terrorist attack, the government tries to blame it on Iran without evidence, forcing Maddie to investigate.
Written with inside knowledge that only a CIA operative of 21 years could demonstrate, Intelligence is a stunning debut that was just awarded a starred review by Publishers Weekly:
"Many will find Hasler's female point-of-view a welcome change from the usual smash-and-bash male offering in the genre."
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Going to BEA but not sure what to do? BEA is a lot more librarian-centric than you might think! Consider this the librarian's definitive guide to the show.
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Congratulations to Macmillan's Pulitzer Prize finalists! How Markets Fail was nominated for Nonfiction, and Fordlandia for History.
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If you saw our awesome cover ad on the May 1st issue of Booklist, thanks for stopping by! (And thank you even if that's NOT how you found us!) Please take a closer look at all the great new mysteries and thrillers which were featured.
And, as always, don't hesitate to email me if you have any questions.
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Lenah Beaudonte is, in many ways,
your average teen: the new girl at Wickham Boarding
School, she struggles to fit in enough to survive
and stand out enough to catch the eye of the golden-boy lacrosse captain. But Lenah also just happens to be a recovering
five-hundred-year-old vampire queen. After centuries of terrorizing Europe, Lenah is able to realize the dream all vampires
have -- to be human again. After
performing a dangerous ritual to restore her humanity, Lenah entered a
century-long hibernation, leaving behind the wicked coven she ruled over and the
eternal love who has helped grant her deep-seated wish.
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Find out about our favorite forthcoming teen titles!
Infinity: At fourteen, Nick Gautier thinks he knows everything about the world around him. Streetwise, tough and savvy, his quick sarcasm is the stuff of legends. Until the night when his best friends try to kill him. Saved by a mysterious warrior who has more fighting skills than Chuck Norris, Nick is sucked into the realm of the Dark-Hunters: immortal vampire slayers who risk everything to save humanity.
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BEA is Librarian Friendly!
Library Journal and School Library Journal will host the annual Day of Dialog events on Tuesday, May 25th. Each event will be packed with buzz panels and author presentations! If you want to attend these events, you must register @ www.libraryjournal.com/dayofdialog2010 or www.slj.com/dayofdialog2010. And don't forget to visit Library Journal's Librarian Lounge and the Unshelved Reading Room for Librarians!
Visit Macmillan Library in booth #2239 during the Texas Library Association Annual Conference!
Thursday, April 15th (10:15-11:50 AM / Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center Rm# 206AB) "Book Buzz" Summer 2010 title preview featuring Talia!
Friday, April 16th (2:00-3:50 PM / Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center Rm# 214D) "Tales of Texas Authors, Lives!" panel featuring Francis Ray, Kathryn Casey and Kinky Friedman!
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EarlyWord‘s Nora Rawlinson is telling PLA-goers to grab copies of Chevy Steven’s debut Still Missing from our booth #1058. So. Like, you know. Do what she says. […]
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