Wednesday, November 27

All Book Awards

2012 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Mystery/Thriller

2012 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Mystery/Thriller Winner and Nominees

2012 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Mystery/Thriller WinnerBroken Harbor: A NovelTana FrenchHe plays by the books and plays hard, and thatʼs how the biggest case of the year ends up in his hands. On one of the half-abandoned “luxuryˮ developments that litter Ireland, Patrick Spain and his two young children have been murdered....Amazon2012 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Mystery/Thriller ShortlistAngelmakerNick HarkawayAmazonThe ExpatsChris PavoneAmazonThe ThiefFuminori NakamuraAmazonThe Twenty-Year DeathAriel S. WinterAmazon
2012 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Poetry

2012 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2012 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Poetry WinnerPoems 1962-2012Louise GlückIt is the astonishment of Louise Glück's poetry that it resists collection. With each successive book her drive to leave behind what came before has grown more fierce, the force of her gaze fixed on what has yet to be imagined. She invented a form to accom...Amazon2012 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Poetry ShortlistAerialBin RamkeAmazonGravesendCole SwensenAmazonThe Ground: PoemsRowan Ricardo PhillipsAmazonUseless Landscape: or A Guide for Boys: PoemsD.A. PowellAmazon
2012 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology

2012 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Science & Technology Winner and Nominees

2012 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology WinnerBreasts: A Natural and Unnatural HistoryFlorence WilliamsIn this informative and highly entertaining account, intrepid science reporter Florence Williams sets out to uncover the latest scientific findings from the fields of anthropology, biology, and medicine....Amazon2012 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology ShortlistQuiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop TalkingSusan CainAmazonThe Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—but Some Don'tNate SilverAmazonThe Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us HumanJonathan GottschallAmazonTuring's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital UniverseGeorge DysonAmazon
2012 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Young Adult Fiction

2012 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Young Adult Fiction Winner and Nominees

2012 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Young Adult Fiction WinnerAsk the Passengers: A NovelA.S. KingAstrid Jones desperately wants to confide in someone, but her mother's pushiness and her father's lack of interest tell her they're the last people she can trust. Instead, Astrid spends hours lying on the backyard picnic table watching airplanes fly overhe...Amazon2012 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Young Adult Fiction ShortlistBoy21: A NovelMatthew QuickAmazonCode Name VerityElizabeth WeinAmazonMy Book of Life by AngelMartine LeavittAmazonThe Drowned Cities: A NovelPaolo BacigalupiAmazon
2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, John W. Campbell, John W. Campbell - Novel

2013 John W. Campbell – Novel Winner and Nominees

2013 John W. Campbell - 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 John W. Campbell - Novel Shortlist2312Kim Stanley RobinsonAmazonAlif the UnseenG. Willow WilsonAmazonAny Day NowTerry BissonAmazonBlue Remembered EarthAlastair ReynoldsAmazonEmpty SpaceM. John HarrisonAmazonExistenceDavid BrinAmazonIntrusionKen MacLeodAmazonRailseaChina MiévilleAmazonSlow ApocalypseJohn VarleyAmazonThe Fractal PrinceHannu RajaniemiAmazonThe Hydrogen SonataIain M. BanksAmazonThe Rapture of the NerdsCory Doctorow & Charles StrossAmazon
2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - Fantasy Novel

2013 Locus – Fantasy Novel Winner and Nominees

2013 Locus - Fantasy Novel WinnerThe Apocalypse CodexCharles StrossPersephone Hazard, a member of the Laundry who is as beautiful as she is unpredictable, investigates an American televangelist who seems to be able to miraculously heal people....Amazon2013 Locus - Fantasy Novel ShortlistAnd Blue Skies from PainStina LeichtAmazonBullettimeNick MamatasAmazonGlamour in GlassMary Robinette KowalAmazonHide Me Among the GravesTim PowersAmazonRed CountryJoe AbercrombieAmazonSharpsK. J. ParkerAmazonSome Kind of Fairy TaleGraham JoyceAmazonThe Drowning GirlCaitlín R. KiernanAmazonThe Killing MoonN. K. JemisinAmazonThe King's BloodDaniel AbrahamAmazonThe MirageMatt RuffAmazonThe Steel SeraglioMike Carey, Linda Carey & Louise CareyAmazonWhispers Under GroundBen AaronovitchAmazonWorldsoulLiz WilliamsA...
2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - SF Novel

2013 Locus – SF Novel Winner and Nominees

2013 Locus - SF Novel WinnerRedshirtsJohn ScalziEnsign Andrew Dahl has just been assigned to the Universal Union Capital Ship Intrepid, flagship of the Universal Union since the year 2456. It's a prestige posting, and Andrew is thrilled all the more to be assigned to the ship's Xenobiology laboratory. L...Amazon2013 Locus - SF Novel Shortlist2312Kim Stanley RobinsonAmazonAngelmakerNick HarkawayAmazonArctic RisingTobias S. BuckellAmazonBlue Remembered EarthAlastair ReynoldsAmazonBowl of HeavenGregory Benford & Larry NivenAmazonCaliban's WarJames S. A. CoreyAmazonCaptain Vorpatril's AllianceLois McMaster BujoldAmazonEmpty SpaceM. John HarrisonAmazonIntruderC. J. CherryhAmazonIntrusionKen MacLeodAmazonSlow ApocalypseJohn VarleyAmazonThe Fractal PrinceHannu RajaniemiAmazonThe Hydrogen SonataIa...
2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography

2013 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

2013 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography WinnerBolivar: American Liberator,Marie AranaAn authoritative portrait of the Latin-American warrior-statesman examines his life against a backdrop of the tensions of nineteenth-century South America, covering his achievements as a strategist, abolitionist, and diplomat....Amazon2013 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography ShortlistAmerican Mirror: The Life and Art of Norman RockwellDeborah SolomonAmazonCountry Girl: A MemoirEdna O’BrienAmazonThe Red Man’s Bones: George Catlin, Artist and ShowmanBenita EislerAmazonWilsonA. Scott BergAmazon
2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest

2013 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Current Interest Winner and Nominees

2013 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest WinnerFive Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital,Sheri FinkA Pulitzer Prize-winning doctor, reporter and author of War Hospital reconstructs five days at Memorial Medical Center after Hurricane Katrina destroyed its generators to reveal how caregivers were forced to make life-and-death decisions without essential ...Amazon2013 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest ShortlistDetroit: An American AutopsyCharlie LeDuffAmazonGoing Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of BeliefLawrence WrightAmazonManifest Injustice: The True Story of a Convicted Murderer and the Lawyers Who Fought for His FreedomBarry SiegelAmazonThank You for Your ServiceDavid FinkelAmazon
2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction

2013 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2013 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction WinnerA Tale for the Time Being,Ruth OzekiA brilliant, unforgettable novel from bestselling author Ruth Ozeki—shortlisted for the Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award “A time being is someone who lives in time, and that means you, and me, and every one of us who is, or was, or e...Amazon2013 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction ShortlistPercival Everett by Virgil RussellPercival EverettAmazonSpectacle: StoriesSusan SteinbergAmazonThe Maid’s Version: A NovelDaniel WoodrellAmazonThe Woman UpstairsClaire MessudAmazon