Spring 2024 Avid Reader Press Catalog
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TitleThe Faraway World
AuthorEngel, Patricia
Sub-ImprintAvid Reader Press
FormatPaperback
Category Full 1FICTION / Short Stories
Category Full 2FICTION / Literary
Category Full 3FICTION / Hispanic & Latino
ISBN-139781982159535
On Sale01/16/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$17
CDN Price$23
Pages224
Cover StatusFinal
*A New York Times Editors’ Choice*

From the author of Infinite Country—a New York Times bestseller and a Reese’s Book Club pick—comes a “rich and compelling” (The Washington Post) collection of ten exquisite, award-winning short stories set across the Americas and linked by themes of migration, sacrifice, and moral compromise.
TitleWhen Women Lead
AuthorBoorstin, Julia
Sub-ImprintAvid Reader Press
FormatPaperback
Category Full 1BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Women in Business
Category Full 2BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Leadership
Category Full 3BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Personal Success
ISBN-139781982168223
On Sale01/23/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$19.99
CDN Price$26.99
Pages448
Cover StatusFinal
This groundbreaking, deeply reported work from CNBC’s Julia Boorstin reveals the key characteristics that help top female leaders thrive as they innovate, grow businesses, and navigate crises —“a must-read for all leaders as they consider the future of work” (Eve Rodsky, New York Times bestselling author of Fair Play and Find Your Unicorn Space)
TitleBFF
AuthorTate, Christie
Sub-ImprintAvid Reader Press
FormatPaperback
Category Full 1BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs
Category Full 2BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women
Category Full 3FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Friendship
ISBN-139781668009437
On Sale02/06/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$17.99
CDN Price$24.99
Pages320
Cover StatusFinal
* “A love story about the miracle of friendship.” —Maggie Smith * “Fearless and unflinching.” —Pittsburgh Post-Gazette *

From the author of Group, a New York Times bestseller and Reese’s Book Club Pick, a poignant, funny, and emotionally satisfying memoir about Christie Tate’s lifelong struggle to sustain female friendship, and the extraordinary friend who changed everything.
TitleThe Ball in the Air
AuthorBamberger, Michael
Sub-ImprintAvid Reader Press
FormatPaperback
Category Full 1SPORTS & RECREATION / Golf
Category Full 2SPORTS & RECREATION / Cultural & Social Aspects
Category Full 3SPORTS & RECREATION / History
ISBN-139781668009833
On Sale03/05/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$19.99
CDN Price$26.99
Pages272
Cover StatusReady to Feed
After a lifetime of writing about the professional sport, Michael Bamberger, “the poet laureate of golf” (GOLF magazine), delivers an exhilarating love letter to the amateur game as it’s played—and lived—by the rest of us.
TitleLeBron
AuthorBenedict, Jeff
Sub-ImprintAvid Reader press
FormatPaperback
Category Full 1BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Sports
Category Full 2SPORTS & RECREATION / Basketball
Category Full 3BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Rich & Famous
ISBN-139781982110901
On Sale04/09/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$22
CDN Price$30
Pages576
Cover StatusReady to Feed
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * From the #1 bestselling author of The Dynasty and Tiger Woods—the “definitive…fantastic” (Sports Illustrated) biography of basketball superstar LeBron James, based on three years of exhaustive research and more than 250 interviews.
TitleBirth
AuthorGrant, Rebecca
Sub-ImprintAvid Reader Press
FormatPaperback
Category Full 1SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies
Category Full 2POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy/General
Category Full 3HEALTH & FITNESS / Pregnancy & Childbirth
ISBN-139781982170431
On Sale04/23/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$20
CDN Price$27
Pages384
Cover StatusReady to Feed
“An important book...Grant is a good storyteller, subtle and compassionate.” —The New York Times Book Review

In the tradition of Random Family and Evicted, a gripping blend of rigorous, intimate on-the-ground reporting and deep social history of reproductive health that follows three first-time mothers as they experience pregnancy and childbirth in today’s America.