Denver BOTY_2025 Winner of the Sophie Brody

Winner of the Sophie Brody Medal - An NBCC Finalist for 2016 Award for Fiction - ALA Carnegie Medal Finalist for Excellence in Fiction - Wall Street Journal's Best Novel of the Year - A New York Times Notable Book of the Year - A Washington Post Best Book of the Year - An NPR Best Book of the Year - A Slate Best Book of the Year - A Christian Science Monitor Top 15 Fiction Book of the Year - A New York Magazine Best Book of the Year - A San Francisco Chronicle Book of the Year - A Buzzfeed Best Book of the Year - A New York Post Best Book of the Year

Asher Donovan is a living legend—the darling of the Premier League

ALA Booklist Editors’ Choice | Maryland Children’s Book Award | Parents’ Choice Silver Honor | Keystone to Reading Book Award (Pennsylvania) | Georgia Children’s Picture Storybook Award | Flicker Tale Children’s Book Award (North Dakota) | Florida Children’s Book Award | Charlotte Zolotow Award Honor Book | Buckeye Children’s Book Award (Ohio) | Arizona Young Readers’ Award | ALA Notable Children’s Book

" As he later wrote in Zen

Denver BOTY_2025 Winner of the Sophie BrodyDenver has evolved continuously since its 1858 founding, experiencing boom and bust cycles that have each left a mark on the cityscape. During the areas 21st century growth spurt, impressive new buildings have arisen, but it is the charming old Denver remembered by long term residents that gives the Mile High City its character.