Andrew G Tweeddale The novel is about the last great castle built in England and World War 1. Faith and love are stretched to their limits as each character is affected by the relentless brutality of the war. It is the story of a lost generation and a novel that focuses on the relationships of…
Midgard Honorable Mention
2022 Paris Book Festival
Jeanne Hull Godfroy It is the mid-22nd century, a time in which humankind has reached a point of no return with respect to the destruction of its habitat on Earth. Sam Richmond must unravel complex misinformation and clues to find a way to salvage civilization before it too late.
Five Mile CharlieRunner-up
2022 Paris Book Festival
Kimberly Adams Wishes don’t always come true the way we expect them to―but they can be brought to life in a very different way! Carly lives on Five Mile Farm in Oklahoma. She has many pets, but has always dreamed of having a pony. The magical bees in the valley know about Carly’s wish. Will…
Hell’s Heaven, A metamorphosis in Costa Rica Honorable Mention
2022 San Francisco Book Festival
Anthony W Florence Follow Anthony as he navigates through the Boston ghetto to find himself thrown into the outer, mainly white world of education and culture. IBM hired Anthony from a computer electronics school which positioned him to rise up the corporate ladder. Anthony became disillusioned with corporate life after 20 years and moved his…
A Few Short Plays to Save the WorldRunner-up
2022 Hollywood Book Festival
Steve Harper Can Plays Save the World? Award-winning TV writer, producer and playwright Steve Harper has written this collection of comic and dramatic plays featuring diverse characters in fanciful, thought-provoking situations. Described as “an anthology of hope” by The Classical Theatre of Harlem’s Director of Literary Programs.
DAWGS: A True Story of Lost Animals and the Kids Who Rescued ThemRunner-up
2022 Hollywood Book Festival
Meredith Wargo Diane Trull’s life changed when her reading class saw a photo of some homeless puppies. How Trull and her students started their own animal shelter is a story of dedication, commitment, and perseverance. DAWGS is a testament to how love and a strong measure of determination can offer second chances.
Mindful FramingHonorable Mention
2022 Hollywood Book Festival
Oscar Segurado This is a life-changing approach to address anxiety and stress, epidemic in today’s fast-paced world. Mindful Framing and the NEO Chi Lifestyle create an ethical, empathetic and wellness-oriented frame of mind that captures anxiety triggers and transforms them into vital energy. You will find the path to achieve mental, emotional and physical wellbeing.
Stand-In SantaRunner-up
2022 Hollywood Book Festival
Stephen W. Roth What happens when a boy reaches the age when many begin to question if Santa Claus is real? In the case of young Preston Peabody, he takes his dog Lucy for a walk on Christmas Eve and experiences the adventure of a lifetime…maybe TWO! Join Preston as he visits a magical carousel,…
Five Mile CharlieRunner-up
2022 Hollywood Book Festival
Kimberly Adams Wishes don’t always come true the way we expect them to―but they can be brought to life in a very different way! Carly lives on Five Mile Farm in Oklahoma. She has many pets, but has always dreamed of having a pony. The magical bees in the valley know about Carly’s wish. Will…
Adam’s Cape: The Missing CrewHonorable Mention
2022 Hollywood Book Festival
Kaitlyn Dorroh Join Adam & Kaitlyn on a swashbuckling adventure as the two are swept away from their beach vacation to Captain Green-Eyed Pirate’s island. Adam and Kaitlyn are tasked with helping Captain Green-Eyed Pirate rescue his treasure and save his crew from the scoundrel Captain Billy One-Tooth!