Luggage By Kroger adds fifth national book honor

The USA Book News Awards for 2009 recently selected Luggage By Kroger as a finalist in the true crime genre of this year's competition. This announcement notches a fifth honor for the book since its publication in December of 2008.

A New Look for Luggage By Kroger

Thanks to its selection as an "Editor's Choice" title by publisher iUniverse, Luggage By Kroger now sports a new cover design effective September of 2009.

This new cover design also includes blurbs from top reviews of the past six months and a scorecard for awards since initial publication in December of 2008.

That scorecard reads:

• Silver Medal for True Crime: 2009 Independent Publisher Book Awards (IPPYs)
• Bronze Medal for True Crime and Finalist for Book-of-the-Year: 2008 ForeWord Magazine Book-of-the-Year Awards
• Runner-Up for True Crime: 2009 National Indie Excellence Awards
• Runner-Up for General Non-Fiction: 2009 New York Book Festival

Luggage By Kroger is available online in paperback from Amazon, Barnes & Noble and the iUniverse Web site itself. Amazon also offers a lower-priced Kindle version.