2025 Andrew Carnegie Medals Longlist Announced |
A total of 46 books (23 fiction, 23 nonfiction) has been selected for the longlist for the 2025 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction. The list is now available on the awards’ website. The six-title shortlist—three each for the fiction and nonfiction medals—will be chosen from longlist titles and announced on November 12, 2024.
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Booklist Review of the Day |
The Shape of Lost Things
by Sarah Everett
Four years ago, Skye’s world was turned upside down when her dad kidnapped her brother, Finn. When Finn is found, Skye’s new normal shifts yet again. But the Finn who comes home is quite different from whom she’s been missing.
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Reviews in This Issue |
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Current Features |
10 Questions for Vanessa Kelly
By John Charles
Vanessa Kelly is a best-selling author of historical mystery and historical romance. She has won multiple awards, including the prestigious Maggie Medallion for best historical romance. She is a USA Today, Barnes & Noble, BookScan, and Amazon best-seller several times over.
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High-Demand Read-alikes: Fathers in Crime
by Donna Seaman
Walter Mosley’s father-and-son mystery, Been Wrong So Long It Feels Like Right, the latest in his King Oliver series, pulses with the contradictory emotions generated by the long estrangement between Joe King Oliver, an NYPD detective turned PI, and his father, Chief Odin Oliver, who served a long prison sentence. The thrillers and mysteries below similarly interweave complicated, painful, and mysterious paternal relationships with dangerous criminal investigations.
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Manga Essentials: Art Manga
by Ashley Hawkins
It is perhaps only natural that mangaka would be drawn to the world of art as inspiration for their work. In these manga, artists of all types and art of varying forms takes the spotlight.
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10 Questions for Rose Carlyle
By John Charles
Rose Carlyle is a lawyer and keen adventurer. She has crewed on scientific yachting expeditions to subantarctic islands and has sailed with her family from Thailand to South Africa.
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Ears on the Arts
by Heather Booth
Ears on the Arts is the first in a series of new audio features pairing reviews of new audio titles with listen-alike audiobooks suggestions that highlight the appeal of the titles and the connections among them.
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