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““Above all, they are unforgettable books that will engage and transform all who enter their pages.” Here are the winners: Fiction: Tayari Jones, Kin (Alfred A.”
“Long, a Kirkus reviewer and former manager of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards; and Kirkus fiction editor Laurie Muchnick.”
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“Acevedo’s cast of fully rounded, compassionately drawn characters will live on in readers’ hearts.”
“The winners were chosen from the pool of books that have received a Kirkus star over the past year: 3,584 fiction titles, 2,806 nonfiction titles, and 3,936 young readers’ titles.”
“* Young Readers’ Literature: Elizabeth Acevedo, Anger Is Only a Shadow (Quill Tree Books/HarperCollins) Citation: Liliana never meant to get in trouble—again—but now she’s awaiting trial with an ankle monitor.”
“Finalists: Daniyal Mueenuddin, This Is Where the Serpent Lives (Knopf); Brenda Navarro, trans.”
“Even more damning, though, is Colloff’s exposure of a criminal justice system that is all too happy to look the other way in cutting deals that can have devastating consequences.”
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“Knopf) Citation: Niecy and Annie are “cradle friends.” Born in small-town Louisiana in the 1950s, they share an unhappy bond, both having lost their mothers.”
“by Megan McDowell, Eating Ashes (Liveright/Norton); Julie Orringer, Luna, Phoenix, Queen (Knopf); Douglas Stuart, John of John (Grove); Colson Whitehead, Cool Machine (Doubleday) The jurors for the 2026 Kirkus Prize in Fiction are Kimberly Brock, adult book buyer at Joseph-Beth Booksellers in Cincinnati; Karen R.”
“However, as Pamela Colloff reveals in her taut and engrossing investigation, a scheming jailhouse snitch’s testimony was largely responsible for putting Dailey on death row for decades.”
“In a powerfully compelling novel that brims with the cadences of the Black South, Jones explores the women’s diverging lives while using them as a lens to observe social injustice in language that is intimate, conversational, and musical.”