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Percival Everett and Jason De León win National Book Awards

Nov. 20, 2024 23:02 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Percival Everett's “James,” a daring reworking of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” has won the National Book Award for fiction. Jason De León’s “Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling” won for nonfiction, where finalists included...

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Nov. 07, 2024 13:41 PM EST

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Grey Wolf" by Louise Penny (Minotaur) 2. “Throne of Secrets" by Kerri Maniscalco (Little, Brown) 3. “In Too Deep” by Child/Child (Delacorte) 4. “Counting Miracles” by Nicholas Sparks (Random House) ...

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Oct. 31, 2024 12:48 PM EDT

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “In Too Deep" by Child/Child (Delacorte) 2. “Bloodguard" by Cecy Robson (Red Tower) 3. “ The Waiting” by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown) 4. “Counting Miracles” by Nicholas Sparks (Random House) ...

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Oct. 29, 2024 12:22 PM EDT

Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List): 1. In Too Deep by Andrew Child & Lee Child (Random House Publishing Group) 2. The Waiting by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown and Company) 3. Lies He Told Me by David Ellis & James Patterson (Little, Brown and...

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Oct. 24, 2024 14:07 PM EDT

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Waiting" bt Michael Connelly (Little, Brown) 2. “Counting Miracles” by Nicholas Sparks (Random House) 3. “The Book of Bill” by Alex Hirsch (Hyperion Avenue) 4. “The Women” by Kristin Hannah (St....

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Oct. 17, 2024 12:51 PM EDT

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Counting Miracles" by Nicholas Sparks (Random House) 2. “The Stars Are Dying (special ed.)" by Chloe C. Peñaranda (Bramble) 3. “Identity Unknown" by Patricia Cornwell (Grand Central) 4. “Iron Flame” by...

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Oct. 10, 2024 12:20 PM EDT

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Counting Miracles" by Nicholas Sparks (Random House) 2. “When the Moon Hatched" by Sarah A. Parker (Avon) 3. “Intermezzo” by Sally Rooney (FSG) 4. “Beach Read (deluxe ed.)" by Emily Henry (Berkley) ...

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Oct. 08, 2024 12:10 PM EDT

Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List): 1. Lies He Told Me by David Ellis & James Patterson (Little, Brown and Company) 2. Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver (Harper) 3. Be Ready When the Luck Happens by Ina Garten (Crown) 4. Triangle...

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Oct. 03, 2024 12:41 PM EDT

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Counting Miracles" by Nicholas Sparks (Random House) 2. “Intermezzo" by Sally Rooney (FSG) 3. “The Book of Bill” by Alex Hirsch (Hyperion Avenue) 4. “The Women” by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin’s) ...

Salman Rushdie, Percival Everett and Miranda July are National Book Award finalists

Oct. 01, 2024 14:08 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Salman Rushdie's memoir a bout his near-fatal stabbing, “Knife,” and Percival Everett's revisionist historical novel, “James," are among the finalists for the 75th annual National Book Awards. Others nominated include author-filmmaker Miranda July for her explicit novel on...