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05 Mar

The April 2025 Indie Next List Preview

Here are the 25 Indie Next List and 6 Now in Paperback picks on the April 2025 Indie Next List flier.

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05 Mar

Indies Introduce Q&A with Nussaibah Younis

“Younis’ debut novel slices through the hypocrisies, corruption, and ineffectiveness of both academia and governmental organizations with wickedly dark humor and razor-sharp dialogue. Readers will hate to love and love to hate Dr. Nadia Amin as she works through her own savior narrative, first as farce and then as tragedy,” said Austin Carter of Pocket Books Shop in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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05 Mar

Indies Introduce Q&A with Holly Brickley

“Deep Cuts is the ultimate love letter to music. Percy is an unforgettable protagonist — messy in the best way — and I couldn’t get enough of her will-they-won’t-they with Joe. A must-read for anyone who knows the definition of ‘Indie Sleaze,’ ” said Sophie Chen of Belmont Books in Belmont, Massachusetts.

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05 Mar

Q&A with K. O'Neill, Author of March/April Kids’ Indie Next List Top Pick “A Song for You and I”

“K. O'Neill’s new graphic novel is another winner. It speaks to anyone who has ever second-guessed themselves or lost who they are. Two young people, both uncertain in their way, manage to find the answers they seek with each other’s help,” said Amber Brown of Quail Ridge Books in Raleigh, North Carolina.

 

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05 Mar

A Q&A with Charlotte McConaghy, Author of March Indie Next List Top Pick “Wild Dark Shore”

“An achingly beautiful novel, a page-turning thriller, and an ode to the landscapes disappearing before our eyes. It so perfectly captures the deep heartbreak of loving a place in your very bones and knowing there is nothing you can do to save it. Still, the book was full of hope,” said Nina Lundstrom of Maria’s Bookshop in Durango, Colorado.
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