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May 2013 Movers & Shakers

Here are the noteworthy titles that have been racing up our most popular charts this month.
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  • Michal's Window by Rachelle Ayala
    Michal's Window
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    Release date: Mar 29, 2013
    In ancient Israel, where women are property, Princess Michal loves her father's worst enemy, the future King David. She sacrifices everything to save…more
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    Giveaway dates: May 05 - May 30, 2013
    2 copies available, 391 people requesting
    Countries available: US
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    Top Reviews This Week

    Unbeautifully by Madeline Sheehan Jennifer Kyle's review of Unbeautifully (Undeniable, #2) by Madeline Sheehan
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    How does Madeline Sheehan write this series?

    My only guess is that she must be the ‘prez’ of her local biker club and if so…patch me in babe!

    Ms. Sheehan writes foulmouthed hardcore bikers like nobody’s business!!

    I'm still reeling myself in…from this...more     "
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    New Releases in Nonfiction

    Improbable Scholars: The Rebirth of a Great American School System and a Strategy for America's Schools
    My Planet: Finding Humor in the Oddest Places
    Whitey: The Life of America's Most Notorious Mob Boss
    Quiet Influence: The Introvert's Guide to Making a Difference
    The Facebook Diet: 50 Funny Signs of Facebook Addiction and Ways to Unplug with a Digital Detox
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    New Releases in Young Adult

    The First Pillar (Everville, #1)
    If He Had Been With Me
    The Stone Demon (The Iron Witch, #3)
    Breathless (Elemental, #2.5)
    My Life After Now
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    New Releases in Fantasy

    Breathless (Elemental, #2.5)
    Light (Gone, #6)
    Stung
    The Sweetest Dark (The Sweetest Dark, #1)
    Fractured (Slated, #2)
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    New Releases in Fiction

    The River of No Return
    The Summer House: A Trilogy
    The Symptoms of My Insanity
    A Spear of Summer Grass
    The Mystery Woman (Ladies of Lantern Street, #2)
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    New Releases This Month

    Snow White Sorrow (The Grimm Diaries, #1)
    If I Should Die (Revenants, #3)
    Goddess (Starcrossed, #3)
    Dead Ever After (Sookie Stackhouse, #13)
    The Book of Broken Hearts
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    New Releases This Year

    Prodigy (Legend, #2)
    The Storyteller
    The Madman's Daughter (The Madman's Daughter, #1)
    Real (Real, Raw & Ripped, #1)
    Just One Day (Just One Day, #1)
    More new releases this year...

    Popular This Week

    The Host (The Host, #1)
    The Casual Vacancy
    A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)
    Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
    The Silver Linings Playbook
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    Author Interviews

    Michael Pollan
    Michael Pollan Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation
    From BBQ to fermenting cheese to brewing beer, the influential food journalist attempts to master a wide range of recipes in his new nonfiction experiment, Cooked.
    32 likes  ·  11 comments
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    Debut Author Snapshot

    Suzanne Rindell
    Suzanne Rindell The Other Typist
    Short skirts, short hair, and even shorter love affairs—channel the deliciously scandalous lives of 1920s flappers in the Manhattan-based historical mystery The Other Typist.
    58 likes  ·  17 comments
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    Recent Award Winners

    The Seeds of a Daisy by Alison Caiola
    The Seeds of a Daisy
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    Finalist Indie Excellence Award for Chick Lit (2013)


    The Panopticon by Jenni Fagan
    The Panopticon
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    James Tait Black Memorial Prize Nominee for Fiction (2013)


    We Are Here by Ellen Cassedy
    We Are Here: Memories of the Lithuanian Holocaust
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    Grub Street National Nonfiction Prize (2013)


    Wild Nights by Mary Ellen Courtney
    Wild Nights
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    Winner in the New Fiction category of the 2013 National Indie Excellence Awards (2013)


    Sara's Promise by Deanna Lynn Sletten
    Sara's Promise
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    Finalist in the National Indie Excellence Book Awards for Romance (2013)


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