Thursday, November 28

Book Awards By Year

2000 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History

2000 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – History Winner and Nominees

2000 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History WinnerThe Collaborator: The Trial & Execution of Robert BrasillachAlice Kaplan...Amazon2000 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History ShortlistIn the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship EssexNathaniel PhilbrickAmazonKosovo: War and RevengeTim JudahAmazonResisting Hitler: Mildred Harnack and the Red OrchestraShareen Blair BrysacAmazonThe Right to Vote: The Contested History of Democracy in the United StatesAlexander KeyssarAmazon
2000 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Mystery/Thriller

2000 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Mystery/Thriller Winner and Nominees

2000 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Mystery/Thriller WinnerA Place of ExecutionVal McDermidWinter 1963: two children have disappeared in Manchester; the murderous careers of Myra Hindley and Ian Brady have begun. On a freezing day in December, another child goes missing: 13-year-old Alison Carter vanishes from the isolated Derbyshire hamlet of S...Amazon2000 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Mystery/Thriller ShortlistBlood Rain: An Aurelio Zen MysteryMichael DibdinAmazonCold Is the Grave: A Novel of SuspensePeter RobinsonAmazonPurple Cane RoadJames Lee BurkeAmazonShame the Devil: A NovelGeorge P. PelecanosAmazon
2000 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Poetry

2000 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2000 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Poetry WinnerThe Throne of LabdacusGjertrud SchnackenbergA new collection of poems by the author of A Guilded Lapse of Time revisits the story of Oedipus and Apollo to probe themes of fate and necessity. Reprint....Amazon2000 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Poetry ShortlistMen in the Off HoursAnne CarsonAmazonPastoralCarl PhillipsAmazonSome Ether: PoemsNick FlynnAmazonThe LedgeMichael CollierAmazon
2000 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology

2000 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Science & Technology Winner and Nominees

2000 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology WinnerThe Rise and Fall of Modern MedicineJames Le FanuThe medical achievements of the post-war years rank as one of the supreme epochs of human endeavour. Advances in surgical technique, new ideas about the nature of disease and huge innovations in drug manufacture vanquished most common causes of early death...Amazon2000 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology ShortlistA Rum Affair: A True Story of Botanical FraudKarl SabbaghAmazonE = mc2: A Biography of the World's Most Famous EquationDavid BodanisAmazonEinstein in Love: A Scientific RomanceDennis OverbyeAmazonGenome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 ChaptersMatt RidleyAmazon
2000 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Young Adult Fiction

2000 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Young Adult Fiction Winner and Nominees

2000 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Young Adult Fiction WinnerMiracle's BoysJacqueline WoodsonTwelve-year-old Lafayette's close relationship with his older brother Charlie changes after Charlie is released from a detention home and blames Lafayette for the death of their mother....Amazon2000 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Young Adult Fiction ShortlistEsperanza RisingPam Muñoz RyanAmazonForgotten FireAdam BagdasarianAmazonMany StonesCarolyn ComanAmazonWhen Kambia Elaine Flew in from NeptuneLori Aurelia WilliamsAmazon
2001 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, John W. Campbell, John W. Campbell - Novel

2001 John W. Campbell – Novel Winner and Nominees

2001 John W. Campbell - Novel WinnerGenesisPoul AndersonA billion years after technology frees human consciousness from the body, one man, Brannock, returns to earth to find the planet ruled by a superbeing named Laurinda Ashcroft. there....Amazon2001 John W. Campbell - Novel ShortlistAsh: A Secret HistoryMary GentleAmazonCalculating GodRobert J. SawyerAmazonInfinity BeachJack McDevittAmazonThe FrescoSheri S. TepperAmazon
2001 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - Fantasy Novel

2001 Locus – Fantasy Novel Winner and Nominees

2001 Locus - Fantasy Novel WinnerA Storm of SwordsGeorge R. R. MartinThe three surviving contenders for the throne of the Seven Kingdoms continue to struggle among themselves, Robb defends his kingdom from the Greyjoys, Jon confronts an escalating threat, and Daenerys and her dragon allies continue to grow in power....Amazon2001 Locus - Fantasy Novel ShortlistA Kiss of ShadowsLaurell K. HamiltonAmazonAsh: A Secret HistoryMary GentleAmazonDaemonomaniaJohn CrowleyAmazonDeclareTim PowersAmazonForests of the HeartCharles de LintAmazonFortress of DragonsC. J. CherryhAmazonGalvestonSean StewartAmazonLord of EmperorsGuy Gavriel KayAmazonPerdido Street StationChina MiévilleAmazonThe Amber SpyglassPhilip PullmanAmazonThe Tower at Stony WoodPatricia A. McKillipAmazonThe TruthTerry PratchettAmazonWhi...
2001 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - SF Novel

2001 Locus – SF Novel Winner and Nominees

2001 Locus - SF Novel WinnerThe TellingUrsula K. Le GuinSutty, an Observer from Earth for the interstellar Ekumen, has been assigned to a new world—a world in the grips of a stern monolithic state, the Corporation. Embracing the sophisticated technology brought by other worlds and desiring to advance even faste...Amazon2001 Locus - SF Novel ShortlistCrescent City RhapsodyKathleen Ann GoonanAmazonEaterGregory BenfordAmazonGenesisPoul AndersonAmazonIn Green's JunglesGene WolfeAmazonLook to WindwardIain M. BanksAmazonMarrowRobert ReedAmazonMidnight RobberNalo HopkinsonAmazonProbability MoonNancy KressAmazonSpace: Manifold 2 (US title: Manifold: Space)Stephen BaxterAmazonThe CollapsiumWil McCarthyAmazonThe ComingJoe HaldemanAmazonThe Fountains of YouthBrian StablefordAmazonThe Sky RoadKen MacL...
2001 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography

2001 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

2001 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography WinnerTheodore RexEdmund MorrisTheodore Rex is the story—never fully told before—of Theodore Roosevelt’s two world-changing terms as President of the United States. A hundred years before the catastrophe of September 11, 2001, “TR” succeeded to power in the aftermath of an act of terror...Amazon2001 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography ShortlistBoswell's Presumptuous Task: The Making of the Life of Dr. JohnsonAdam SismanAmazonJohn AdamsDavid McCulloughAmazonMarie Antoinette: The JourneyAntonia FraserAmazonSeabiscuit: An American LegendLaura HillenbrandAmazon
2001 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest

2001 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Current Interest Winner and Nominees

2001 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest WinnerNickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in AmericaBarbara EhrenreichOur sharpest and most original social critic goes "undercover" as an unskilled worker to reveal the dark side of American prosperity. Millions of Americans work full time, year round, for poverty-level wages. In 1998, Barbara Ehrenreich decided to join the...Amazon2001 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest ShortlistStates of Denial: Knowing About Atrocities and SufferingStanley CohenAmazonThe Price of Motherhood: Why the Most Important Job in the World Is Still the Least ValuedAnn CrittendenAmazonThe Rehnquist Choice: The Untold Story of the Nixon Appointment That Redefined the Supreme CourtJohn W. DeanAmazonTom and Huck Don't Live Here AnymoreRon PowersAma...