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ABA’s new Indie Next List Holiday Gift Guide flier will feature the top adult and children’s gift books across a range of categories, as recommended by independent booksellers.

Courtney Flynn of Trident Booksellers & Café called Danya Kukafka’s Girl in Snow “a whodunit with the added bonus of rich, wonderful characters and good writing.”

F.C. Yee is the author of the young adult debut The Epic Crush of Genie Lo, which will “fill that Buffy- or Sailor Moon-shaped hole in your life,” said Allison Senecal of Old Firehouse Books.

Based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending July 30, 2017.

Augustus Rose is the author of Summer/Fall Indies Introduce debut The Readymade Thief, which follows 17-year-old Lee on what Jason Kennedy of Boswell Book Company calls “a brilliant journey.”

Here are the 20 Indie Next Great Reads and 12 Now in Paperback titles featured on the September 2017 Indie Next List flier on its way to stores in the IndieBound movement.

The August Indie Next List’s 12 Now in Paperback titles are featured with bookseller quotes on a downloadable flier and shelf-talkers.

The Almost Sisters by Joshilyn Jackson, about a graphic novelist who discovers a family secret, is booksellers’ number one-pick for the August Indie Next List.

Based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending July 16, 2017.

Booksellers have named Bianca Marais’ debut novel set in apartheid-era South Africa, Hum If You Don’t Know the Words, a Summer/Fall 2017 Indies Introduce debut and a July Indie Next List pick.

Based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending June 25, 2017.

In the Summer/Fall Indies Introduce debut The Graybar Hotel, author Curtis Dawkins’ stories are “raw, eloquent, and captivating,” says Courtney Flynn of Trident Booksellers & Café.

Here are the 20 Indie Next Great Reads and 12 Now in Paperback titles featured on the August 2017 Indie Next List flier on its way to stores in the IndieBound movement.

Estep Nagy is the author of the Indies Introduce adult debut We Shall Not All Sleep, a “perfectly constructed novel,” says Sarah Goddin of Quail Ridge Books.

Booksellers are invited to join the more than 100 independent bookstores already participating in the Indie Next List e-newsletter program, powered by Shelf Awareness.