The Short Lists for the Reading the West Awards Have Been Announced

Reading the West is a program sponsored by Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Association that assists publishers, authors, and booksellers in promoting and building sales for exceptional books and authors in the Mountains & Plains region. Reading the West selections are adult and children’s titles which exemplify the best in writing and/or illustrations whose subject matter deals with the region, or whose authors and illustrators live in the region.


The winners in all three categories will be announced on May 30, 2012.

Click on the book jacket to learn more about each book.

Adult Non-Fiction

 

Adult Fiction

 Children's