2013 Awards Archives - Page 17 of 18

25Mar

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2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Young Adult Fiction

2013 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Young Adult Fiction Winner and Nominees

2013 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Young Adult Fiction WinnerBoxers & Saints,Gene Luen YangVibiana, an unwanted fourth child, finds her name and identity in Christianity, but with the Boxer Rebellion in full swing and Chinese Christians facing death, she must decide whether her loyalties lie with her religion or her country....Amazon2013 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Young Adult Fiction ShortlistFangirlRainbow RowellAmazonLockwood & Co: The Screaming StaircaseJonathan StroudAmazonMortal FireElizabeth KnoxAmazonWhat the Heart Knows: ChantsJoyce SidmanAmazon

23Mar

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2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books

2013 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books Winner and Nominees

2013 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books WinnerNorthwest PassageMatt JamesWinner of the Governor Generals Literary Award for Childrens Illustration Award-winning artist Matt James takes the iconic song "Northwest Passage" by legendary Canadian songwriter and singer Stan Rogers and tells the dramatic story of the search for the...Amazon2013 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books ShortlistHow ToJulie MorstadAmazonMiss Mousie’s Blind DateRachel BermanAmazonOy, Feh, So?Gary ClementAmazonThe DarkJon KlassenAmazon

23Mar

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2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Drama

2013 Governor General’s Literary Award – Drama Winner and Nominees

2013 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama WinnerFault Lines: Three PlaysNicolas BillonA young womans idealism is challenged by the infamous whale hunt in Faroe Islands. Nicolas Billons critically acclaimed trilogy asks the audience to consider the values that guide human relations....Amazon2013 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama ShortlistBlood: A Scientific RomanceMeg BraemAmazonFrenchtownLawrence JefferyAmazonShakespeare’s NiggaJoseph Jomo PierreAmazonThe Swearing JarKate HewlettAmazon

23Mar

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2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction

2013 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2013 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction WinnerThe LuminariesEleanor CattonThe bestselling, Man Booker Prize-winning novel hailed as "a true achievement. Catton has built a lively parody of a 19th-century novel, and in so doing created a novel for the 21st, something utterly new. The pages fly."--New York Times Book Review It is ...Amazon2013 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction ShortlistA Beautiful TruthColin McAdamAmazonThe Hungry GhostsShyam SelvaduraiAmazonThe Lion SeekerKenneth BonertAmazonThe OrendaJoseph BoydenAmazon

23Mar

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2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction

2013 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner and Nominees

2013 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction WinnerJourney with No Maps: A Life of P.K. PageSandra DjwaPoet, traveller, artist, and mystic - the story of one extraordinary womans many lives....Amazon2013 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction ShortlistProjection: Encounters with My Runaway MotherPriscila UppalAmazonThe Idealist: Jeffrey Sachs and the Quest to End PovertyNina MunkAmazonThe Juggler’s Children: A Journey into Family, Legend and the Genes that Bind UsCarolyn AbrahamAmazonThe Memory of WaterAllen SmutyloAmazon

23Mar

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2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry

2013 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2013 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry WinnerNorth End Love SongsKatherena VermetteAn ode to Winnipegs north end, where Ms. Vermette grew up. Its also the neighbourhood where her Métis brother went missing....Amazon2013 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry ShortlistBirds, Metals, Stones & RainRussell ThorntonAmazonBite Down Little WhisperDon DomanskiAmazonThe PolymersAdam DickinsonAmazonWhere the Sun Shines BestAustin ClarkeAmazon

23Mar

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2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Translation

2013 Governor General’s Literary Award – Translation (French to English) Winner and Nominees

2013 Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English) WinnerThe Major VerbsDonald WinklerMary Daltons fifth collection, Hooking, is a series of centos that, on one level, draw inspiration from a traditional Newfoundland craft. Like a hooked rug made up of strips of fabric cut from old clothes, the cento is stitched together from lines scissor...Amazon2013 Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English) ShortlistAnd the Birds Rained DownRhonda MullinsAmazonCanada’s Forgotten Slaves: Two Hundred Years of BondageGeorge TombsAmazonFor SureRobert MajzelsAmazonThe Stalinist’s WifeLuise von FlotowAmazon

23Mar

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2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text

2013 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Text Winner and Nominees

2013 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text WinnerThe Unlikely Hero of Room 13BTeresa TotenFilled with moments of deep emotion and unexpected humor, this understated and wise novel explores the complexities of living with OCD and offers the prospect of hope, happiness and healing. Perfect for readers who love Eleanor & Park and All the Bright Pl...Amazon2013 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text ShortlistBecoming Holmes: The Boy Sherlock Holmes, His Final CaseShane PeacockAmazonCounting Back From NineValerie SherrardAmazonOnce Upon a Northern NightJean E. PendziwolAmazonThe White BicycleBeverley BrennaAmazon

22Mar

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2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, British Science Fiction Association, BSFA - Novel

2013 BSFA – Novel Winner and Nominees

2013 BSFA - Novel WinnerJack GlassAdam RobertsJack Glass is the murderer. We know this from the start. Yet as this extraordinary novel tells the story of three murders committed by Glass the reader will be surprised to find out that it was Glass who was the killer and how he did it....Amazon2013 BSFA - Novel Shortlist2312Kim Stanley RobinsonAmazonDark EdenChris BeckettAmazonEmpty SpaceM. John HarrisonAmazonIntrusionKen MacLeodAmazon

22Mar

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2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Costa Book Award, Costa Book Award - Novel

2013 Costa Book Award – Novel Winner and Nominees

2013 Costa Book Award - Novel WinnerLife After LifeKate AtkinsonWhat if you could live again and again, until you got it right? On a cold and snowy night in 1910, Ursula Todd is born to an English banker and his wife. She dies before she can draw her first breath. On that same cold and snowy night, Ursula Todd is born,...Amazon2013 Costa Book Award - Novel ShortlistAll the Birds, SingingEvie WyldAmazonInstructions for a HeatwaveMaggie O'FarrellAmazonUnexpected Lessons in LoveBernardine BishopAmazon