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November 24, 2009

Bookreporter.com Facebook Page Roundups for the Week of November 16th

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O Mag: "Sophie Hannah's THE WRONG MOTHER...is one of the season's most absorbing reads." Your book club can win a live Skype cast and copies of THE WRONG MOTHER through our ReadingGroupGuides.com registered book club promotion. Register your group for a chance to win.

Enter the Barnes and Noble Inspiration Sweepstakes for your chance to win a $100 online gift certificate!

James Patterson discussed his new Alex Cross thriller, I, ALEX, recently on the Today show.

Katherine Fergason, manager and children's buyer at Bunch of Grapes Bookstore in Vineyard Haven, Mass., offers 8 great reasons to get your holiday shopping done early.

Booklist recently reviewed Philip Roth's latest, THE HUMBLING.

"Does the future of book reading lie in dedicated devices like the Kindle, or in more versatile gadgets like mobile phones?" Read the article here.

Green Apple Books & Music in San Francisco, CA is donating 100 percent of the profits from sales of Sarah Palin's GOING ROGUE: AN AMERICAN LIFE to the Alaska Wildlife Alliance.

Winners of the 2009 National Book Awards announced last night at the National Book Foundation's 60th National Book Awards Ceremony/ Benefit Dinner.
Fiction: Colum McCann, LET THE GREAT WORLD SPIN
Nonfiction: T.J. Stiles, THE FIRST TYCOON: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
Poetry: Keith Waldrop, TRANSCENDENTAL STUDIES: A Trilogy
Young People's Literature: Phillip Hoose, CLAUDETTE COLVIN: Twice Toward Justice

Books-A-Million just opened its first store in the Northeast in Cherry Hill, N.J., roughly 20 miles from Philadelphia.

Bookreporter.com just launched its holiday author blog featuring a different author every day. Read old and new posts here.

The London Times newspaper has published its Top 100 Books of the Decade.