Celebrating Ohio Book Awards and Authors: Fiction

Nanjing Requiem

Ha Jin

Dayton Literary Peace Prize finalist

A Gesture Life

Chang-rae Lee

Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards winner

Pachinko

Min Jin Lee

Dayton Literary Peace Prize runner-up

The Association of Small Bombs

Karan Mahajan

Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards winner

Everything I Never Told You

Celeste Ng

Ohioana Book Awards finalist

Choose to Read Ohio featured title

A Good Fall

Ha Jin

Dayton Literary Peace Prize finalist

The Boat

Nam Le

Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards winner

You Think It, I'll Say It

Curtis Sittenfeld

Ohioana Book Awards finalist

The Dew Breaker

Edwidge Danticat

Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards winner

Woman Hollering Creek

Sandra Cisneros

Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards winner

Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You

Jason Reynolds

James Cook Award honorable mention

Deacon King Kong

James McBride

Dayton Literary Peace Prize winner

John Henry Days

Colson Whitehead

Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards winner

Another Brooklyn

Jacqueline Woodson

Ohioana Book Awards finalist

The Emperor of Ocean Park

Stephen L. Carter

Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards winner

The Night Watchman

Louise Erdrich

Dayton Literary Peace Prize finalist

Homegoing

Yaa Gyasi

Dayton Literary Peace Prize runner-up

The Paris Wife

Paula McLain

Ohioana Book Awards winner

Choose to Read Ohio featured title

Beneath the Lion's Gaze

Maaza Mengiste

Dayton Literary Peace Prize finalist

Cloudsplitter

Russell Banks

Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards winner