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- There is a great momentum in the marketplace for New York Times bestselling author Mary Alice Monroe--she is a critical and popular success - Appearing next month, Sweetgrass (Mira Books) marks Mary Alice's hardcover debut. - Skyward (Mira Books, 7/03) spent five weeks on the USA Today bestseller list, reaching #44, and five weeks on the New York Times extended bestseller list, reaching #24. - Skyward received a starred review from Booklist, and was selected for Publishers Weeklys The Year in Books 2003: Best in Mass Market. - The Beach House (Mira Books, 5/02) spent seven weeks on the USA Today bestseller list, reaching #76 and three weeks on the New York Times extended bestseller list, reaching #23. - The Beach House achieved an incredible NSR of over 70% and received a coveted starred review in Publishers Weekly. - Mary Alice's many accolades and awards include two Rita Award nominations for Girl In The Mirror (Mira Books, 8/98) and The Beach House (Mira Books, 5/02). - Mary Alice is a dedicated member of the Isle of Palms/Sullivan's Island Turtle Team and an active volunteer at the South Carolina Center for Birds of Prey. - Mary Alice is a frequent speaker at conferences and libraries throughout the country.
