Publishers Weekly - 06.04.2020

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COVER DESIGN: CHILDREN’S /YOUNG ADULT


Rowdy Randy
by Casey Day Rislov, illustrated by Zachary Pullen
Rowdy Randy, a horsefly legend, will jangle your
spurs and blow your cowboy hat clean off. Vivid art
portrays realistic animals and landscapes.
978-0-578-42945-8 •$18.95 •32 pp.
Available from SPU/IPG, Ingram, Baker & Taylor, Amazon
Casey Rislov Books •caseyrislovbooks.com

THE BILL FISHER AWARD FOR BEST FIRST BOOK: NONFICTION
COVER DESIGN
INTERIOR DESIGN


Norton Buffalo
Band Brother
Kim Smith Miller
Documents celebrated harmonica player Norton
Buffalo. Author-photographer Kim Smith Miller
brings Norton alive through her photographs and
remembrances by other musicians.
978-1-7339270-0-0 •$40.00 •224 pp.
Available from Amazon
Turn Point Press •amazon.com/Norton-Buffalo-Brother-Kim-Miller/dp/173392700X


AUDIOBOOK: FICTION


Guesthouse for Ganesha
A Novel
Judith Teitelman
Left at the altar, spurned. What does that do to a young
woman’s heart? And why would a Hindu God care?
978-1631525216, $17.95 paperback
ASIN: B07R18C26C, $24.95 audio •352 pp.
Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Audible
She Writes Press •guesthouseforganesha.com

BEST NEW VOICE: NONFICTION


Baghdaddy
How Saddam Hussein Taught Me to Be
a Better Father
Lt. Col. Bill Riley (ret.)
Riley “relates his military experiences with wit, a slightly
twisted sense of humor, and evocative imagery...
It’s an amusing, often exciting war memoir that readers
of the genre will enjoy.” —Publishers Weekly
978-1-61254-292-8 •$26.95 •456 pp.
Available from Ingram, Baker & Taylor •Brown Books Publishing Group •billrileyauthor.com


BEST NEW VOICE: NONFICTION


Headstrong
Surviving a Traumatic Brain Injury
JoAnne Silver Jones
A riveting story of violence, brain injury, the power of
community and the courage to hope.
978-1-63152-612-1 •$16.95 •256 pp.
Available from Ingram
She Writes Press •joannejonesauthor.com

FICTION: HISTORICAL
General Meade
A Novel of the Civil War
Robert Kofman
At Gettysburg, Meade defeats Lee and saves the
Union. Meade falls victim to a smear campaign but
survives to help lead the Union to ultimate victory.
978-1-7329910-0-2 •$14.99 •500 pp.
Available from IngramSpark
Lion Valley Publishing LLC •robertkofman.com

GENERAL FICTION
Shrug: A Novel
Lisa Braver Moss
It’s 1960s Berkeley, and Martha Goldenthal’s home life
is a cauldron of kooky ideas, impossible demands, and
explosive physical violence. Can she make her way?
978-1-63152-638-1 •$16.95 •272 pp.
Available from Ingram Publisher Services
She Writes Press •lisabravermoss.com

SELF-HELP

Your Turn
Ways to Celebrate Life through Storytelling
Dr. Tyra Manning
A renowned educator offers stories from her own life,
followed by an invitation for readers to delve into
their own emotional histories and explore writing.
978-1631524561 •$16.95 •168 pp.
Available from Ingram Publisher Services (IPS)
She Writes Press •tyramanning.com

TEEN: FICTION 13 –18 YEARS
Bobby Ether and the Jade Academy
R. Scott Boyer
Abducted to a secluded monastery in Tibet, Bobby
must navigate a cesspool of conspiracy and betrayal
to uncover ominous family secrets and unlock
paranormal abilities.
978-1-63393-745-1 •$18.95 •318 pp.
Available from Ingram
Koehler Books •rscottboyer.com
THE BILL FISHER AWARD FOR BEST FIRST BOOK: FICTION
COVER DESIGN: FICTION
A Man of Honor, or Horatio’s Confessions
J.A. Nelson
A lonely commoner risks war, love, and dishonor to
create the legend of Hamlet.
978-1-7333475-0-1, $14.95 paperback
978-1-7333475-1-8, $3.99 ebook
978-1-7333475-2-5, $12.95 audiobook •414 pp.
Available from Ingram, Rakuten Kobo, Smashwords
Quill Point Press •quillpointpress.com

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