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Shelf Awareness: Enlightenment for Readers for Friday, March 27, 2020

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From My Shelf

• Cooking for One

Book Candy

• New Pandemic Vocabulary

Great Reads

• Rediscover: Asterix

The Writer's Life

• Lisa Kleypas: Exploring Victorian Society's Rules

Book Review

• Fiction

  • This Town Sleeps
  • Mercy House
  • Blackwood

• Science Fiction & Fantasy

  • The Lost Future of Pepperharrow

• Biography & Memoir

  • In Pursuit of Disobedient Women: A Memoir of Love, Rebellion, and Family, Far Away
  • Wine Girl: The Obstacles, Humiliations, and Triumphs of America's Youngest Sommelier

• Business & Economics

  • The Velvet Rope Economy: How Inequality Became Big Business

• Social Science

  • Legendary Children: The First Decade of RuPaul's Drag Race and the Last Century of Queer Life

• Essays & Criticism

  • Thin Places: Essays from in Between

• Psychology & Self-Help

  • Do Nothing: How to Break Away from Overworking, Overdoing, and Underliving

• Children's & Young Adult

  • We Are Water Protectors
  • The Voice that Won the Vote: How One Woman's Words Made History
  • Gamayun Tales I: An Anthology of Modern Russian Folktales

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Shelf Awareness Pro: Enlightenment for the Book Trade for Friday, March 27, 2020

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Quotation of the Day

• Aussies Adapt to 'This Ever-Changing Landscape'

News

• B&N Closes 400 Stores Temporarily; NAIBA Donates to Binc
• How Bookstores Are Coping: Resiliency, Cocktails, Gratitude
• International Book Trade: B&T, Bookspeed Close; Publishers Offer Support
• Sherman's Books Closing Camden Location Permanently
• Amicus, Bookstaves and Riverstream to Merge
• Obituary Note: Richard Reeves

Notes

• Coronavirus-fighting Ideas: Writing Classes, Superheroes, Snail Mail Surprise
• Bookstore Window: Munro's Books
• Personnel Changes at Simon & Schuster
• Book Trailer of the Day: East Coast Girls

Media and Movies

• HBO Postpones The Undoing Premiere

Books & Authors

• Awards: YA Book Prize Shortlist
• Reading with... Stephanie Wrobel

Book Review

• Review: Synthesizing Gravity: Selected Prose

Deeper Understanding

• Robert Gray: Refuge & Prospect Go Viral

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Wednesday, March 25, 2020: Maximum Shelf: Dear Child

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Maximum Review

• Dear Child

The Writer's Life

• Romy Hausmann: No Boundaries or Limits

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Monday, March 2 Dedicated Issue: Harper Horizon

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Editors' Note

• Harper Horizon

Books & Authors

• Harper Horizon: Making the World a Better Place
• The Harper Horizon List: Upcoming Titles
• Reading With... Shea McGee
• Reading With... Syd McGee
• Reading With... Sara Schulting Kranz