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DocuSign Envelope ID: 85813D13-C988-407D-B813-593168504340 • Includes Blockbusters (available separately above) plus other titles to round out genre interests • Three to four months prepublication Top Adult Paperback Titles • The best upcoming paperback titles for a popular reading collection • Emphasis on high demand authors and titles, including titles that were New York Times Bestsellers in hardcover • Mostly fiction but some nonfiction included • includes both originals and reprints, trade and mass markets • Most titles one month prepublication UrbanFix • Urban fiction (aka street lit) for the adult collection • Emphasis on African -American characters in an urban setting • Includes titles with sex, violence, drugs and strong language • Primarily trade paperback but some hardcovers and mass markets included • Most titles from current month up to two months pre -publication Christian Fiction ® Christian Fiction for the adult collection • Emphasis on Evangelical Christian fiction; also includes Urban Christian • Hardcover and trade paperback bindings Publication dates from current month up to four months pre -publication Large Print TIPS • Extensive list of large print offerings from all the major publishers • Most titles are adult fiction, but adult nonfiction and some titles for young readers also included • Most titles are two months prepublication Picks for Public Libraries • Practical adult nonfiction that is not likely to be reviewed • Hardcovers and paperbacks on topics such as computers, math, health, business, weddings, pet care, and more • 125 to 150 titles per month chosen by our experienced staff • Most titles one month prepublication Graphic Novel Reads for Adults • Popular graphic novels for intended for an adult audience • Includes manga and other series, plus important single titles and nonfiction in a graphic format • Most titles one to three months pre -publication Page 5 City ouncil 11 — 35 10/17/2023