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25 May
This Place is Still Beautiful by XiXi Tian

An Indies Introduce Q&A With XiXi Tian

“There is so much packed in this novel and I am in awe of its beauty. I was blown away by this story and you will be too!” said Joseline Diaz of Kepler’s Books in Menlo Park, California.

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25 May
Ray Daniels, Chief Communications Officer

Member Advisory: New Chief Communications Officer Joins ABA

ABA is excited to introduce Ray Daniels, Chief Communications Officer, who joined us in November 2021.

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25 May
ABFE

ABFE Responds to Virginia Judge’s Tentative Ruling on “Obscene” Books

The American Booksellers for Free Expression (ABFE) strongly condemns a Virginia judge’s tentative opinion that the books Gender Queer and A Court of Mist and Fury might be “obscene for unrestricted viewing by minors” and the petitioners’ preliminary injunction against Barnes & Noble and other booksellers to prevent sales of books.

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18 May
Indie Bestseller List for Mystery/Thriller

The Indie Mystery/Thriller Bestseller List

Here is the Indie Mystery/Thriller Bestseller List, based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending May 15, 2022. 

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