Wednesday, November 27

Book Awards By Year

2015 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology

2015 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Science & Technology Winner and Nominees

2015 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology WinnerThe Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt’s New WorldAndrea WulfThe acclaimed author of Founding Gardeners reveals the forgotten life of Alexander von Humboldt, the visionary German naturalist whose ideas changed the way we see the natural world—and in the process created modern environmentalism. NATIONAL BEST SELLER O...Amazon2015 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology ShortlistHow to Clone a Mammoth: The Science of De-ExtinctionBeth ShapiroAmazonMachines of Loving Grace: The Quest for Common Ground Between Humans and RobotsJohn MarkoffAmazonRust: The Longest WarJonathan WaldmanAmazonThe Evil Hours: A Biography of Post-Traumatic Stress DisorderDavid J. MorrisAmazon
2015 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Young Adult Fiction

2015 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Young Adult Fiction Winner and Nominees

2015 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Young Adult Fiction WinnerMy Seneca VillageMarilyn Nelson"Poetry illustrated in the poet's own words--with brief prose descriptions of what she sees inside her work--this ... collection takes readers back in time and deep into the mind's eye of Marilyn Nelson ... [who] draws upon history, and her ... imagination...Amazon2015 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Young Adult Fiction ShortlistDrowned City: Hurricane Katrina and New OrleansDon BrownAmazonMost Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam WarSteve SheinkinAmazonThe Boy in the Black SuitJason ReynoldsAmazonThe Hired GirlLaura Amy SchlitzAmazon
2016 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, John W. Campbell, John W. Campbell - Novel

2016 John W. Campbell – Novel Winner and Nominees

2016 John W. Campbell - Novel WinnerRadiomenEleanor LermanThere are two themes to Radiomen. First, if there are aliens interacting with our world they are likely just as confused about who or what God is as human beings are; and second, whoever they are, they're probably just as fond of dogs as we are. Laurie, a ...Amazon2016 John W. Campbell - Novel ShortlistAuroraKim Stanley RobinsonAmazonEurope at MidnightDave HutchinsonAmazonGalapágos RegainedJames MorrowAmazonGoing DarkLinda NagataAmazonLuna: New MoonIan McDonaldAmazonSevenevesNeal StephensonAmazonThe Book of PhoenixNnedi OkoraforAmazonThe Thing ItselfAdam RobertsAmazonThe Water KnifePaolo BacigalupiAmazonWhereKit ReedAmazon
2016 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - Fantasy Novel

2016 Locus – Fantasy Novel Winner and Nominees

2016 Locus - Fantasy Novel WinnerUprootedNaomi NovikWinner of the 2016 Nebula Award for Best Novel Winner of the 2016 Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel Winner of the 2016 British Fantasy Society Award for Best Novel Shortlisted for the 2016 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel Shortlisted for the 2016 Hugo A...Amazon2016 Locus - Fantasy Novel ShortlistKaren MemoryElizabeth BearAmazonThe Fifth SeasonN. K. JemisinAmazonThe House of Shattered WingsAliette de BodardAmazonWylding HallElizabeth HandAmazon
2016 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - SF Novel

2016 Locus – SF Novel Winner and Nominees

2016 Locus - SF Novel WinnerAncillary MercyAnn LeckieA New York Times Bestselling AuthorA Hugo, Nebula and Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning AuthorThe Imperial Radch Series (Book 3)In the stunning conclusion to the trilogy that began with multiple award-winner Ancillary Justice, Breq refuses to flee with her sh...Amazon2016 Locus - SF Novel ShortlistA Borrowed ManGene WolfeAmazonAuroraKim Stanley RobinsonAmazonSevenevesNeal StephensonAmazonThe Water KnifePaolo BacigalupiAmazon
2016 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography

2016 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

2016 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography WinnerHitler: Ascent, 1889-1939Volker UllrichSelected as a Book of the Year by the New York Times, Times Literary Supplement and The Times Despite his status as the most despised political figure in history, there have only been four serious biographies of Hitler since the 1930s. Even more surprising...Amazon2016 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography ShortlistCharlotte Brontë: A Fiery HeartClaire HarmanAmazonGuilty Thing: A Life of Thomas De QuinceyFrances WilsonAmazonKill ‘Em and Leave: Searching for the Real James BrownJames McBrideAmazonMad Enchantment: Claude Monet and the Painting of the Water LiliesRoss KingAmazon
2016 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest

2016 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Current Interest Winner and Nominees

2016 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest WinnerSecondhand Time: The Last of the SovietsSvetlana Alexievich (Author), Bela Shayevich (Translator)From the 2015 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Svetlana Alexievich, comes the first English translation of her latest work, an oral history of the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the emergence of a new Russia. Bringing together dozens of voi...Amazon2016 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest ShortlistA Rage for Order: The Middle East in Turmoil, from Tahrir Square to ISISRobert F. WorthAmazonCity of Thorns: Nine Lives in the World’s Largest Refugee CampBen RawlenceAmazonDark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical RightJane MayerAmazonEvicted: Poverty and Profit in the Americ...
2016 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction

2016 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2016 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction WinnerImagine Me GoneAdam HaslettShe decides to marry him. Imagine Me Gone is the unforgettable story of what unfolds from this act of love and faith....Amazon2016 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction ShortlistInnocents and OthersDana SpiottaAmazonSweet Lamb of HeavenLydia MilletAmazonSwing TimeZadie SmithAmazonWhat Belongs to YouGarth GreenwellAmazon
2016 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - First Fiction

2016 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – First Fiction Winner and Nominees

2016 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - First Fiction WinnerThe NixNathan HillThe best new writer of fiction in America. The best.' - John Irving Nathan Hill's brilliant debut takes the reader from the rural Midwest of the 1960s, to New York City during Occupy Wall Street; from Chicago in 1968, to wartime Norway: home of the myster...Amazon2016 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - First Fiction ShortlistSpill Simmer Falter WitherSara BaumeAmazonThe Bed MovedRebecca SchiffAmazonThe Whale: A Love StoryMark BeauregardAmazonWays to DisappearIdra NoveyAmazon
2016 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Graphic Novel/Comics

2016 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Graphic Novel/Comics Winner and Nominees

2016 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Graphic Novel/Comics WinnerBeverlyNick DrnasoNick Drnaso's comics mercilessly reveal the sterile sameness of the suburbs. Connected by a series of gossipy teens, the modern lost souls of Beverly struggle with sexual anxieties that are just barely repressed and social insecurities that undermine every...Amazon2016 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Graphic Novel/Comics ShortlistDemon: Volume 1Jason ShigaAmazonDon’t Come in HerePatrick KyleAmazonThe ArtistAnna HaifischAmazonWhat Is Obscenity: The Story of a Good for Nothing Artist and Her PussyRokudenashikoAmazon