The Reading the West Book Awards shortlist titles exemplify the best in fiction and non-fiction writing, culinary writing, and illustration, whose subject matter is set in the Mountains & Plains Independent Bookseller Association region (Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming) or invokes the spirit of the region.


2018 Shortlist Titles

FICTION


 

 

 

 

NONFICTION


 

 

 

 

EATING THE WEST


 

 

PICTURE BOOKS


 

 

 

 

MIDDLE GRADE


 

 

 

 

YOUNG ADULT FICTION


 

 

 

 


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