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Shelf Awareness: Enlightenment for Readers for Friday, April 19, 2019

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From My Shelf

• Hands-on Reading

Book Candy

• Fictional Takes on Real Lives

Great Reads

• Rediscover: The Hunchback of Notre-Dame

The Writer's Life

• Lori Gottlieb: Behind the Curtain

Book Review

• Fiction

  • The Parisian
  • Normal People
  • Lost and Wanted
  • One Summer in Paris

• Biography & Memoir

  • Germaine: The Life of Germaine Greer

• Psychology & Self-Help

  • Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed
  • Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle

• Science

  • The Accidental Homo Sapiens: Genetics Behavior and Free Will

• Travel Literature

  • Autumn Light: Season of Fire and Farewells

• Pets

  • The Accidental Veterinarian: Tales from a Pet Practice

• Children's & Young Adult

  • White Rose
  • A Piglet Named Mercy
  • In the Neighborhood of True

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Shelf Awareness Pro: Enlightenment for the Book Trade for Friday, April 19, 2019

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Quotation of the Day

• 'A Cheap Book Still Has a High Cost'

News

• Bookstore Sales Down 6.4% in February; Indies Up 2%
• Page Against the Machine Opens in Long Beach, Calif.
• Publisher Opening Bookshop in Philadelphia
• Publishers--and Booksellers--Begin Publishing The Mueller Report
• Kathleen Doherty Retiring from Tor/Forge
• Dean Smith New Duke University Press Director

Notes

• Image of the Day: Ezra Jack Keats Winners
• A Favorite Bookseller Moment: Maria's Bookshop
• 'Coolest Bookstores Around the World'
• Personnel Changes at Berkley
• Book Trailer of the Day: Zombies Don't Eat Veggies!

Media and Movies

• Media Heat: David W. Blight on Fresh Air
• TV: Brave New World

Books & Authors

• Awards: Penderyn Music Book; Theakston Old Peculier Crime
• Reading with...Dave Patterson

Book Review

• Review: In Love with the World

Deeper Understanding

• Robert Gray: The Sanctuary of Words

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Wednesday, April 17, 2019: Maximum Shelf: The Whisper Man

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Maximum Review

• The Whisper Man

The Writer's Life

• Alex North: The Heart of the Book Starts Beating

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Tuesday, March 26 Dedicated Issue: BookExpo

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Editors' Note

• BookExpo!

News

• BookExpo: The Place for Face-to-Face Connections
• UnBound: The 'Show Within a Show'
• The Bestsellers Grant Program
• BookCon: The Show After the Show