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Shelf Awareness: Enlightenment for Readers for Friday, November 29, 2024

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From My Shelf

• In This Issue

Best Books Reviewed

• Fiction

  • This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things
  • The Magnificent Ruins
  • Guilt and Ginataan
  • Servant of Earth

• Mystery & Thriller

  • Pony Confidential
  • Ghosts of Waikīkī
  • Double Barrel Bluff

• Science Fiction & Fantasy

  • The Courting of Bristol Keats

• Romance

  • Is She Really Going Out with Him?

• Graphic Books

  • Suitor Armor: Volume One
  • Revolution by Fire: New York's Afro-Irish Uprising of 1741

• Food & Wine

  • Open Sesame: 45 Sweet & Savory Recipes for Tahini & All Things Sesame

• Biography & Memoir

  • Damn Glad to Meet You: My Seven Decades in the Hollywood Trenches
  • Innermost House: A Memoir

• Social Science

  • ★  The Dead of Winter: Beware the Krampus and Other Wicked Christmas Creatures

• Essays & Criticism

  • ★  American Bulk: Essays on Excess
  • The Abandoners: On Mothers and Monsters

• Nature & Environment

  • ★  The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World

• Humor

  • ★  I'm Laughing Because I'm Crying

• Art & Photography

  • All in Line

• Children's & Young Adult

  • ★  HappyHead
  • ★  Halfway There: A Graphic Memoir of Self-Discovery
  • Goodbye, Hello: A Going Home Travel Adventure
  • A Deathly Compendium of Poisonous Plants: Wicked Weeds and Sinister Seeds
  • Billie and Bean in the Mountains

The Writer's Life

• Naomi Wood: Stories of Contemporary Motherhood

Book Candy

• Book Candy

Rediscover

• Rediscover: Barbara Taylor Bradford

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Shelf Awareness Pro: Enlightenment for the Book Trade for Wednesday, November 27, 2024

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Editors' Note

• Happy Thanksgiving!

News

• Booksellers Ready for Indies First/SBS
• Seattle's Third Place Books: How to Help After the Storm
• Ownership Change at Black Garnet Books, St. Paul, Minn.
• Left on Read Coming to Wichita, Kan., November 30
• AAP Sales: 2.4% Gain in September, Trade Slips 0.9%
• Obituary Note: Andy Rubin

Notes

• Image of the Day: Weinberger's The Gonif at Readers' Books
• Bookstore Video: 'Santa's Friend' Mac Barnett Visits Quail Ridge
• Chalkboard: Barrier Island Books & Art
• Bride-to-be's Timed Shopping Spree

Media and Movies

• Media Heat: Michael Owen on Fresh Air
• This Weekend on Book TV: The Litquake Festival

Books & Authors

• Awards: Blackwell's, Foyles Books of the Year
• Attainment: New Titles Out Next Week
• IndieBound: Other Indie Favorites
• Reading with... Richard Smith

Book Review

• YA Review: What the Woods Took

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Shelf Awareness for Monday, November 25, 2024

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Maximum Review

• The Queen of Fives

The Writer's Life

• Alex Hay: Big Houses and Bad Families

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August 13, 2024 Dedicated Issue: Abrams Celebrates Three Milestone Anniversaries

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Editors' Note

• Celebrating Three Milestone Anniversaries at Abrams

Books & Authors

• Abrams CEO McAveney: 'We Honor Our Legacy and Look Forward to the Future'
• Abrams 'Essentials' and a Visual History
• Abrams: 75 Years of Perfecting 'The Art of Books'
• Abrams Children's Books: 15 Years Old and Still Growing
• Abrams ComicArts: Continuing to Expand the Genre
• New Titles for Fall '24