Shelf Awareness - Daily Enlightenment for the Book Trade

Shelf Awareness: Enlightenment for Readers for April 22, 2014

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From My Shelf

• World Book Night U.S.

Book Candy

• Writers' Advice to Grads; Favorite Children's Books

Great Reads

• Now in Paper: April

Book Review

• Fiction
• During the Reign of the Queen of Persia
• Talking to Ourselves
• No Book but the World
• Science Fiction & Fantasy
• Turtle Recall: The Discworld Companion... So Far
• Food & Wine
• Afro-Vegan: Farm-Fresh African, Caribbean, and Southern Flavors Remixed
• Biography & Memoir
• All Fishermen Are Liars
• Updike
• Love Life
• Religion
• In Search of the Christian Buddha: How an Asian Sage Became a Medieval Saint
• Nature & Environment
• The Boom: How Fracking Ignited the American Energy Revolution and Changed the World
• Children's & Young Adult
• The Geography of You and Me
• Plus One

Shelf Awareness Pro: Enlightenment for the Book Trade for April 24, 2014

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Quotation of the Day

• Chris Cander: WBN 'Catalyzes Connections' Among People

News

• World Book Night U.S.: Bigger, Better Than Ever
• Study: Amazon's Biz Lags Where It Collects Sales Tax
• Obituary Notes: Lois Wallace, Eliza T. Dresang

Notes

• Video: Librarians Dancing to Pharrell Williams's 'Happy'
• Yankee Picks: Eight Cousins, Hickory Stick Bookshop
• Nicola's Bookseller on Flash Gordon's 80th Birthday
• Personnel Changes at Simon & Schuster
• Book Trailers: How I Got Skinny; The Battle of Darcy Lane

Media and Movies

• Media Heat: Annabelle Gurwitch on Real Time with Bill Maher
• TV: The Casual Vacancy; Penny Dreadful
• This Weekend on Book TV: Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

Books & Authors

• Awards: Blue Metropolis, Caine African, ITW Thriller, Orion Book
• Attainment: New Titles Out Next Week

Book Review

• Review: To Rise Again at a Decent Hour

The Bestsellers

• Top-Selling Self-Published Titles

Wednesday, April 23, 2014: Maximum Shelf: Euphoria

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Maximum Review

• Euphoria

The Writer's Life

• Lily King: Feeling the Truth

Tuesday, February 24, 2014: Dedicated Issue: Grand Central Publishing

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Editors' Note

• Grand Central Publishing

Books & Authors

• A Trio of Tantalizing Tales
• Elise Juska: Family Ties
• Susan Jane Gilman: Sweet Dreams
• Book Brahmin: Jean Hanff Korelitz