THE QUILL AWARDS

The Quill Awards is an initiative launched with support of Reed Business Information. It is designed to be an industry qualified "consumers choice" awards program for books, honoring the current titles readers deem most entertaining and enlightening.

The Quills celebrates the best books of the year in nineteen popular categories, ranging from romance to biography to graphic novels..."

Here are some of the winners:

The Variety Blockbuster Book To Film Award
The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger

Debut Author of the Year
Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen by Julie Powell

Audio Book
Marley and Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog by John Grogan

General Fiction
A Dirty Job: A Novel by Christopher Moore

Graphic Novel
Naruto, Volume 7 by Masashi Kishimoto

Mystery/Suspense/Thriller
Twelve Sharp by Janet Evanovich

Poetry
Amazing Peace: A Christmas Poem by Maya Angelou

Romance
Blue Smoke by Nora Roberts

Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror
A Breath of Snow and Ashes by Diana Gabaldon

Biography/Memoir
Marley and Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog by John Grogan

To see the rest of the list of award winners and the nominees for each award got to the link at the side of this page.

Submitted by Trish Downey, JCPL