December Indie Next List
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Dec 2, 2024
by SCLSNJ Staff
December Indie Next List
Borrowed by Yvonne Selander, collection development librarian
Every month the American Booksellers Association, an organization of independent booksellers, puts together the IndieNext list. I am a HUGE fan of its lists having found many new (and now favorite) authors, great books for discussion, and books that are just darn good. Maybe you’ll find your next great read here?
- No. 1 Pick: “The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World” by Robin Wall Kimmerer, John Burgoyne (Illus.)
- “American Bulk: Essays on Excess” by Emily Mester
- “Booked for Murder” by P. J. Nelson
- “Brightly Shining” by Ingvild Rishøi, Caroline Waight (Transl.)
- “CABIN: Off the Grid Adventures With a Clueless Craftsman” by Patrick Hutchison
- “The Champagne Letters” by Kate MacIntosh
- “The City and Its Uncertain Walls” by Haruki Murakami, Philip Gabriel (Transl.)
- “The Collaborators” by Michael Idov
- “An Earthquake Is a Shaking of the Surface of the Earth” by Anna Moschovakis
- “Havoc” by Christopher Bollen
- “I Made It Out of Clay” by Beth Kander
- “I Might Be in Trouble” by Daniel Aleman
- “A Monsoon Rising” by Thea Guanzon
- “Not in My Book” by Katie Holt
- “On the Calculation of Volume” by Solven Balle, Barbara J. Haveland (Transl.)
- “Only Here, Only Now” by Tom Newlands
- “Private Rites” by Julia Armfield
- “Rental House” by Weike Wang
- “The Serpent and the Wolf” by Rebecca Robinson
- “Shy Creatures” by Clare Chambers
- “Sister Snake” by Amanda Lee Koe
- “Sundown in San Ojuela” by M. M. Olivas
- “Time of the Child” by Niall Williams
- “Under Loch and Key” by Lana Ferguson
- “Woo Woo” by Ella Baxter