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The Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2017

LINCOLN IN THE BARDO, internationally renowned short story writer George Saunders' first full-length novel, has been awarded the 2017 Man Booker Prize for Fiction. The 58-year-old New York resident, born in Texas, is the second American author to win the prize in its 49-year history.

Week of September 11, 2017

Paperback releases for the week of September 11th include THE FIX by David Baldacci, which marks the return of the detective who can forget nothing, Amos Decker, who previously starred in MEMORY MAN and THE LAST MILE; BETWEEN BREATHS, Elizabeth Vargas' inspiring memoir in which she discusses her accounts of growing up with anxiety and how she dealt with it as she came of age, to her eventually turning to alcohol for relief; LOVE WARRIOR, Oprah's 2016 Book Club Selection that tells the story of Glennon Doyle's journey of self-discovery after the implosion of her marriage; and GRAND CENTRAL by Sam Roberts, which allows readers to peek into the secret and unseen areas of Grand Central Terminal --- from the tunnels, to the command center, to the hidden passageways.