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This list contains the 2023 Shortlist Titles for Adult Fiction, Translated Fiction, and Nonfiction. Winner(s) to be announced and added to the list. The National Book Awards are a set of annual U.S. literary awards. At the final National Book Awards Ceremony every November, the National Book Foundation presents the National Book Awards and two lifetime achievement awards to authors.

2) Nobel Prize

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This list contains titles by winners in various Fiction and Nonfiction categories, from the last five years. The Nobel Prize in Literature is a Swedish literature prize that is awarded annually, since 1901, to an author from any country who has, in the words of the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel, "in the field of literature, produced the most outstanding work in an idealistic direction".

3) Edward Award Winners

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This list contains the title winners for Mystery Fiction of the last ten years. Since 1946, The Edgar Allan Poe Awards (popularly called the Edgars), named after Edgar Allan Poe, are presented every year by the Mystery Writers of America. They honor the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction, television, film, and theater published or produced in the previous year.

4) Hugo Award Winners

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This list contains the title winners for Novel, of the last ten years. The Hugo Award is an annual literary award for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements of the previous year, given at the World Science Fiction Convention and chosen by its members. The Hugo is widely considered the premier award in science fiction.

5) Silicon Valley Reads 2024

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Silicon Valley Reads is back in 2024 with a renewed commitment to foster collaboration and create awareness around the importance of sustainability. Our theme is "A Greener Tomorrow Starts Today". To ensure a thriving world for future generations, we're committed to fostering meaningful conversations and offering practical ideas for individuals to take action towards sustainability. Silicon Valley Reads is a community engagement program that features...

6) Mystery Lover's Book Club

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Enjoy a good mystery? Us too! You can meet us here in the library, or from your home on Zoom, to discuss a new mystery with Librarian Breanna and others. Here is the list of books we have read since our inauguration!

7) Adult Developmental Disability Voices

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8) Adult Women's History

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9) In the News

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The books you're hearing about on the news, the radio, newspapers, magazines, or your friends and family.

10) Adult Poetry Month

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11) Pulitzer Prize

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This list contain the winning titles in Adult Fiction and Adult Nonfiction categories, from the last ten years. The Pulitzer Prize is an award administered by Columbia University for achievements in newspaper, magazine, online journalism, literature, and musical composition within the United States.