The 2008 Whitney Awards for LDS fiction were announced today. The Logan Library owns the following prize winning books:

• Best Novel of the Year: Traitor by Sandra Grey
• Best Novel by a New Author: Bound on Earth by Angela Hallstrom
• Best Mystery/Suspense: Fool me Twice by Stephanie Black
• Best Youth Fiction: Journal of Curious Letters by James Dashner
• Best Speculative: Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson
• Best Historical: Abinadi by H.B. Moore
• Best General Fiction: Waiting for the Light to Change by Annette Haws

Visit the Whitney Awards website for more information.

The National Book Critics Circle recently announced their 2008 book awards. The Logan Library owns the following award winning titles.


Fiction: 2666 by Roberto Bolaño
General Nonfiction The Forever War by Dexter Filkins


For more information about this year's awards and past awards, visit the National Book Critics Circle website.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by reading one of the books from our Irish Reads booklist. Not in the mood for something Irish? You can find more reading suggestions on our Books and Reading page.