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BOOK AWARDS
Agatha Award for Traditional Mystery
Stork Raving Mad - Donna Andrews (novel)
The Long Quiche Goodbye - Avery Aames (debut novel)
Christy Award for Christian Fiction
Sworn to Protect - DiAnn Mills (contemporary romance)
Almost Heaven - Chris Fabry (contemporary standalone)
The Bishop - Steven James (suspense)
Edgar Award for Mystery
The Lock Artist - Steve Hamilton (novel)
Rogue Island - Bruce DeSilva (debut novel)
Hugo Award for Science Fiction
Blackout/All Clear - Connie Willis (novel)
National Book Award
Salvage the Bones - Vesmyn Ward (fiction)
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern- Stephen Greenblatt (non-fiction)
Nebula Award for Science Fiction/Fantasy
Blackout/All Clear - Connie Willis (novel)
Nobel Prize in Literature
Tomas Transtromer (2011 Laureate)
Pulitzer Prizes
A Visit from the Goon Squad - Jennifer Egan(fiction)
The Emperor of All Maladies - Siddhartha Mukherjee (non-fic)
The Best of It: New and Selected Poems - Kay Ryan (poetry)
Stoker Award for Horror
A Dark Matter - Peter Straub (novel)
A tie for first novel:
Black and Orange - Benjamin Kane Etheridge (first novel)
Castle of Los Angeles - Lisa Morton (first novel)