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Award/Category noted in the review section for each book.
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ISBN: 9780307948472
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Published: Vintage - November 17th, 2020
2020 National Book Award for Fiction.
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ISBN: 9781631491665
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Published: Liveright - October 20th, 2020
2020 National Book Award for NonFiction.
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ISBN: 9780802148506
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Published: Grove Press - October 13th, 2020
2020 Booker Prize winner.
11/22/2020: We just got a stack in - order it here or call us if you would like us to hold one for you!
$26.00
ISBN: 9780802149565
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Published: Grove Press - September 15th, 2020
2020 National Book Award Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, a lifetime achievement award: Walter Mosley.
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ISBN: 9780062896407
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Published: Ecco - September 15th, 2020
Pulitzer Prize winner 2020: Biography
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$18.00
ISBN: 9781250757982
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Published: Picador - September 8th, 2020
Pulitzer Prize winner 2020: General Nonfiction
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ISBN: 9781534445437
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Published: Simon Pulse - September 1st, 2020
2020 Washington State Book Awards: Books for Young Adult Readers
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ISBN: 9780735223721
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Published: Penguin Books - August 18th, 2020
The 2019 National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography. All the information about the awards, announced 3/12/2020, here.
$26.95
ISBN: 9780525657606
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Published: Knopf - July 21st, 2020
9/9/2020: 2020 Women’s Prize for Fiction winner.
The Women’s Prize for Fiction is the UK’s most prestigious annual book award celebrating & honouring fiction written by women.
Founded in 1996, the Prize was set up to celebrate originality, accessibility & excellence in writing by women and to connect world-class writers with readers everywhere. All kinds of information, here.Unique to 2020: Watch the 2020 shortlist readings and winner announcement here on demand. Available for about one week.
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ISBN: 9780802148971
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Published: Grove Press - July 14th, 2020
2020 Washington State Book Awards: Fiction
Staff recommended.
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ISBN: 9780525563051
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Published: Vintage - July 7th, 2020
The 2019 National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction. All the information about the awards, announced 3/12/2020, here.
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ISBN: 9780525537021
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Published: Riverhead Books - July 7th, 2020
2020 PEN/Hemingway Award for best debut novel, honoring books published in 2019.
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ISBN: 9780345804341
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Published: Anchor - June 30th, 2020
Pulitzer Prize winner 2020: Fiction
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ISBN: 9781101972083
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Published: Vintage - June 30th, 2020
PNBA 2020 Award Winner.
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ISBN: 9780593088029
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Published: Riverhead Books - June 23rd, 2020
2020 National Book Award for Translated Literature.
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ISBN: 9781534425026
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Published: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books - June 9th, 2020
2020 Edgar Allan Poe Award Winner: Best Juvenile.
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ISBN: 9781556595677
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Published: Copper Canyon Press - May 7th, 2019
2020 Washington State Book Awards: Poetry
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ISBN: 9781536215175
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Published: Walker Books US - April 27th, 2020
PNBA 2020 Award Winner.
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ISBN: 9781250251237
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Published: Picador - April 21st, 2020
2020 Washington State Book Awards: Biography/Memoir
PNBA 2020 Award Winner. All the information here.
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ISBN: 9780316513289
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Published: Back Bay Books - April 14th, 2020
The 2019 National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography. All the information about the awards, announced 3/12/2020, here.
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ISBN: 9781940696959
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Published: Wave Books - April 7th, 2020
2020 National Book Award for Poetry.
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ISBN: 9781250251305
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Published: Picador - April 7th, 2020
2020 Edgar Allan Poe Award Winner: Best First Novel by an American Author.
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ISBN: 9780307279286
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Published: Anchor - February 25th, 2020
The 2019 National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction. All the information about the awards, announced 3/12/2020, here.
$17.99
ISBN: 9781338129335
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Published: Scholastic Press - February 4th, 2020
2020 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature.
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ISBN: 9781250260628
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Published: Holt Paperbacks - January 21st, 2020
PNBA 2020 Award Winner.
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ISBN: 9780393357622
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - January 14th, 2020
The 2019 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism. All the information about the awards, announced 3/12/2020, here.
$18.00
ISBN: 9781250214850
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Published: Metropolitan Books - January 14th, 2020
Pulitzer Prize winner 2020: General Nonfiction
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$17.99
ISBN: 9781250165084
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Published: Tor Teen - November 19th, 2019
2020 Edgar Allan Poe Award Winner: Best Young Adult.
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ISBN: 9781538730287
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Published: Grand Central Publishing - October 15th, 2019
2020 Edgar Allan Poe Award Winner: Best Fact Crime.
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ISBN: 9781680512472
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Published: Mountaineers Books - October 15th, 2019
2020 Washington State Book Awards: General Nonfiction
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ISBN: 9780358117865
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Published: Mariner Books - October 1st, 2019
2020 Edgar Allan Poe Award Winner: Best Novel
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ISBN: 9780190846992
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Published: Oxford University Press, USA - September 4th, 2019
Pulitzer Prize winner 2020: History
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ISBN: 9781541542402
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Published: Millbrook Press (Tm) - September 3rd, 2019
2020 Washington State Book Awards: Books for Young Readers
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ISBN: 9781947793347
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Published: Tin House Books - August 6th, 2019
2020 Edgar Allan Poe Award Winner: Best Paperback Original.
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ISBN: 9781496714909
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Published: Kensington - May 28th, 2019
2020 Edgar Allan Poe Award Winner: G.P. PUTNAM’S SONS SUE GRAFTON MEMORIAL AWARD.
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ISBN: 9781632172570
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Published: Sasquatch Books - May 14th, 2019
2020 Washington State Book Awards: Creative Nonfiction
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ISBN: 9781555978419
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Published: Graywolf Press - May 7th, 2019
PNBA 2020 Award Winner.
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ISBN: 9781328780966
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Published: Versify - April 2nd, 2019
2020 Caldecott Medal winner!
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ISBN: 9781556594861
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Published: Copper Canyon Press - April 2nd, 2019
Pulitzer Prize winner 2020: Poetry
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ISBN: 9781632172099
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Published: Little Bigfoot - March 12th, 2019
2020 Washington State Book Awards: Picture Book
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ISBN: 9781947793187
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Published: Tin House Books - February 5th, 2019
The 2019 National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry. All the information about the awards, announced 3/12/2020, here.
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ISBN: 9780062691194
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Published: Quill Tree Books - February 5th, 2019
2020 Newbery Medal winner!
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ISBN: 9780735227934
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Published: Dial Books - January 8th, 2019
PNBA 2020 Award Winner.
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ISBN: 9781631524837
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Published: She Writes Press - October 9th, 2018
Huge congratulations to Edmonds' own Lisa Reddick!
Winner of a silver Nautilus award. All the information about the Nautilus Awards, here.
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ISBN: 9780743451796
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Published: Washington Square Press - September 17th, 2002
2020 National Book Award Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, a lifetime achievement award: Walter Mosley, who is perhaps best known for his mystery series featuring the detective Easy Rawlins.