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Cover of Meadowlark: A Coming-of-Age Crime StoryNominee2022

Meadowlark: A Coming-of-Age Crime Story

by Ethan Hawke and Greg Ruth

Nominated. Each year the judges shortlist only a handful of books in each category, so a nomination is a mark of a book the comics world rates among the best of its year.

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Adults
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Crime and mystery, Family
Edition
Grand Central Publishing / 246 pages / ISBN 9781538714577
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