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Shout out to Type Books in Toronto, running their own book-related March Madness tourney. Check ‘em out here.
Shout out to Type Books in Toronto, running their own book-related March Madness tourney. Check ‘em out here.
Previously called Q&A, Slumdog Millionaire received a name change when it was made into an award-winning motion picture. Still haven’t read the book? Browse Inside to read an excerpt now.
We’re getting close to the final round, so today’s Browse Inside is a book that lost to a semi-finalist: Marilynne Robinson’s Gilead. Browse Inside to read an excerpt
The Raw Shark Texts by Steven Hall is an “astounding and daring” debut. Perhaps it is too daring — it was ousted from the contest in the first round. Read an excerpt and decide.
James Rollins won last year’s tournament with The Judas Strain. This year, his Map of Bones was voted out in round 3. Browse Inside to read an excerpt from Map of Bones.
Just because Heather O’Neill’s Lullabies for Little Criminals was beaten out in the first round doesn’t mean it’s not a great book. Browse Inside to read an excerpt and give it some love.
Water for Elephants is s stunningly beautiful work that deserves its spot in The Final Four. Don’t believe it? Read an excerpt to decide for yourself.
To Kill a Mockingbird is an American classic. Haven’t read it yet? Check out this excerpt and decide whether or not it deserves to make it to the Final Two.
4 more books have been eliminated and a new round of voting–and a whole new chance to win!–has begun. Click through to the Polls page to see which books still remain and vote for your favourites as we march toward choosing the 2010 HCC March Madness champion.
Round 5 will last two weeks so you’ll have plenty of time to cast a ballot for your favourite. Vote now and vote often for your favourite and come back on March 22 for Round 6.
The father of modern high fantasy, J.R.R. Tolkien, has an unlikely opponent in Getting the Girl. Check out this excerpt from The Fellowship of the Ring and vote if you think it should take the title. Browse Inside now.
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