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Here's a preview of the September Indie Next List, as well as the month's Notables titles.

The August Indie Notables title recommendations are now featured on a downloadable flier and shelf-talkers on BookWeb.org.

For the eight-week period ending July 27, 2010, and based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide.

Walker leaving Midwest Booksellers Association; Blog promotes indie bookstore opportunities; Thriller winners announced

Harper's Magazine  “New Books” columnist Benjamin Moser talks about his new column and why he's making his reviews available to indie booksellers via BookWeb.org.

For the eight-week period ending July 14, 2010, and based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide.

For Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War to get noticed, and to overcome any resistance readers might have to a doorstop book on an unpopular war, Grove/Atlantic had to cut through a “very noisy world,” said Morgan Entrekin, the company's president and publisher.

Here's a preview of the August Indie Next List, as well as the Notables titles, which will appear on a downloadable flier and shelf-talkers beginning August 1.

The July Indie Notables title recommendations are now featured on a flier and shelf-talkers in PDF format on BookWeb.org.

Based on sales in hundreds of independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending June 22, 2010.

NECBA publishes kids' spring list, reviews; Barbara Kingsolver wins Orange Prize; Boston-Globe Horn Book and Griffin Trust announce winners

Based on sales in hundreds of independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending June 8, 2010.

The title The Sisters From Hardscrabble Bay: Fiction by Beverly Jensen
(Viking, $25.95, 9780670021666) appears incorrectly on the July Indie Next List flier as "The Sisters of Hardscrabble Bay."  It is correct on the July Indie Next List online.

Here's a preview of the titles on the July 2010 Indie Next List flier, on its way to ABA member stores in the IndieBound movement, and a reminder that the June Indie Next List Notables titles are featured on a flier and shelf-talkers, now on BookWeb.org.

21,919 industry professionals at BEA; Above the Treeline launches Edelweiss GeoSearch; PBS NewsHour features industry discussion on e-books; Lambda Literary Foundation names 2010 award winners; 2010 Arab American Book Award winners announced