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Shelf Awareness: Enlightenment for Readers for Friday, March 17, 2023

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From My Shelf

• In This Issue

Best Books Reviewed

• Fiction

  • ★  Daughters of Nantucket
  • ★  In Memoriam
  • Women Are the Fiercest Creatures
  • Weyward
  • The Queen of Dirt Island
  • Lookout
  • Dust Child
  • Dinner Party
  • In the Fall They Leave
  • The Theory of (Not Quite) Everything

• Mystery & Thriller

  • ★  Death and Croissants
  • The Protégé

• Science Fiction & Fantasy

  • ★  Feed Them Silence
  • Piñata

• Romance

  • Bitter Medicine

• Food & Wine

  • Did You Eat Yet? Craveable Recipes from an All-American Asian Chef

• Biography & Memoir

  • ★  Happily: A Personal History--with Fairy Tales
  • ★  Goodbye to Clocks Ticking: How We Live While Dying

• Essays & Criticism

  • Five Conversations About Peter Sellers: An Essay

• Sports

  • Running

• Children's & Young Adult

  • ★  Enter the Body
  • ★  Different for Boys
  • You Are Here: Connecting Flights
  • Sometimes I Feel Like a River
  • The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams

The Writer's Life

• 2023 Michael L. Printz Award Winner Sabaa Tahir

Book Candy

• Book Candy

Rediscover

• Rediscover: John Jakes

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Shelf Awareness Pro: Enlightenment for the Book Trade for Friday, March 17, 2023

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News

• NYC's McNally Jackson Flagship Store Moving Next Week
• Orange Literary and Arts Convention Debuting This Weekend
• International Update: LBF's International Excellence Awards Shortlists: SLF Protests Legion d'Honneur for Bezos
• Obituary Note: Michael Gruenbaum

Notes

• Video: The Hebridean Baker at Eagle Eye Book Shop
• Cool Idea of the Day: Library Bookstore Stickers
• Hachette to Distribute Callaway Arts and Entertainment
• Book Trailer of the Day: The Bruce Lee Code

Media and Movies

• Media Heat: Michelle Hord on Good Morning America
• Movies: Lies We Sing to the Sea

Books & Authors

• Awards: Story Prize Winner
• Reading with... Madelaine Lucas

Book Review

• Review: Old Flame

Deeper Understanding

• Robert Gray: Murder Ink--'My Friendly Ghost Wafts About Her Bookstore'

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023: Kids' Maximum Shelf: Elf Dog and Owl Head

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Maximum Review

• Elf Dog and Owl Head

The Writer's Life

• M.T. Anderson: The Logical Results of a Completely Absurd Premise

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March 15, 2023 Dedicated Issue: S&S; Summer Fiction

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Editors' Note

• Summer Fiction Preview from Simon & Schuster

Books & Authors

• Welcome from Simon & Schuster
• Dave Barry on Swamp Story: 'Florida Is a Festival of Weirdness'
• The Wife App by Carolyn Mackler
• Independence Square by Martin Cruz Smith
• Everything's Fine: An Excerpt