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Announcing the 2012 Inky Awards Longlist

Jun 12,2012
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Shift by Em Bailey

Night Beach by Kirsty Eagar

Brotherband 1: The Outcasts by John Flanagan

Act of Faith by Kelly Gardiner

Queen of the Night by Leanne Hall

Blood Song by Rhiannon Hart

Sea Hearts by Margo Lanagan

The Coming of the Whirlpool: Ship Kings 1 by Andrew McGahan

The Deep: Here Be Dragons, Volume 1 by Tom Taylor (illustrated by James Brouwer)

The Reluctant Hallelujah by Gabrielle Williams

 

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Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore

BZRK by Michael Grant

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

Why We Broke Up by Daniel Handler

Storm: Elementals 1 by Brigid Kemmerer

Legend by Marie Lu

A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness (illustrated by Jim Kay)

Lola and the Boy Next Door by Stephanie Perkins

The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater

Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor


For more information about each book, check out the 2012 Longlist page.

We do not envy the judging panel the task of choosing just 5 books from each category for the shortlist!

From the shortlist, we want you to pick the winners. Voting will open right here on Inside A Dog from 27 August. 

Aug 27,2012
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Yes, Daniel Handler is the best, omg I so want to read that book.
Aug 08,2012
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Anonymous
"THE FAULT IN OUR STARS"
Jun 17,2012
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Anonymous
Hands down to A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness!
Jun 15,2012
So great to see excited readers, Anonymous x2, and judges, Danielle and Joe!
Jun 14,2012
Cant wait for the books :) i'm going to start with idk lol but it'll be hard choice! They all sound good- Joe
Jun 13,2012
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Anonymous
This is very exciting! So cool that Night Beach and The Reluctant Hallelujah are on the list for the Gold Inky. Hooray!
Jun 13,2012
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Anonymous
ohh i already have a favourite!!!
Jun 12,2012
ARGH! This judging is going to be *so hard* with so many fantastic books on the list. But I'm really excited :)

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