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Borders Original Voices

Borders Original Voices recognize fresh, compelling, and ambitious written works from new and emerging talents in the categories of fiction, nonfiction, and kids' books. We select innovative and inspiring new books from first-time authors, as well as works that represent a new direction for established authors.

May 2009
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Last Month's Original Voices selections



Fiction
 
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley

You'll want to dig into Bradley's debut, a mystery as wicked as it is brilliant. Eleven-year-old heroine Flavia De Luce is utterly unforgettable; you'll be begging for seconds!
 
In the Courts of the Sun In the Courts of the Sun by Brian D'Amato

Perhaps you've heard the hubbub about Dec. 21, 2012: You know, the day the world is supposed to end? In this brilliant thriller, D'Amato captures the complexity of the growing doomsday phenomenon.
Nonfiction
 
Why Evolution Is True Why Evolution Is True by Jerry A. Coyne

Coyne, an evolutionary geneticist, is all about evidence. He carefully makes his case that evolution is a scientific truth, in a way that's appealing to both experts and laypersons, opponents and proponents.
 
How to Build a Dinosaur How to Build a Dinosaur: Extinction Doesn't Have to Be Forever by Jack Horner

Jurassic Park, a reality? Paleontologist Horner, who advised Steven Spielberg on the film, is actually experimenting with his own methods for creating dinosaurs—no DNA required! His research will astound you.
 
Kids' Books
 
Duck! Rabbit! Duck! Rabbit! by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Tom Lichtenheld

What do you see: A duck or a rabbit? Kids and adults alike will have a blast with this clever premise, which also delivers a delicate lesson on when to let go of an argument.

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