Author: Cheryl Elizabeth Waddell When a boy and his rocking horse are separated, they discover that Christmas wishes haven’t any “nevers”. Told in a classic style that evokes emotion, this book touches the hearts of both children and adults. First Prize-2012 New England Book Festival Award. Website: http://www.fernsmusicforkids.com
Walking the tiger’s pathWinner,
2012 International Book Awards
Author: Paul Mathew Kendel Paul M. Kendel (SSG Ret)deployed with his infantry unit our of Georgia to Iraq in 2005. A moving personal story and exciting war story, combined with spiritual self discovery, this book addresses the horrors of war from an extraordinary human perspective.For anyone interested in understanding how Buddhism can be a useful…
A Touch of MortalityWinner,
2013 Los Angeles Book Festival
Author: Vivian Ditzler A beautiful Gypsy, Two Immortals and the Prophecy that will change her life forever.
A Touch of ImmortalityHonorable Mention,
2013 Los Angeles Book Festival
Author: Vivian Ditzler A beautiful Gypsy, Two Immortals and the Prophecy that will change her life forever.
How to Avoid the Over-diagnosis and Over-treatment of Prostate CancerHonorable Mention,
2011 New York Book Festival
Author: Anthony Horan This book provides EVERYTHING you need to know about prostate cancer. No sugar coating the truth – just well researched and documented material. A MUST READ for anyone needing to make a decision about how to live with and treat prostate cancer!
Marshall the Miracle DogHonorable Mention,
2013 Los Angeles Book Festival
Author: Cynthia Willenbrock Beautifully illustrated children’s book tells the true story of Marshall. Found living with 60 other dogs in an abandoned property and the victim of unfathomable abuse. Even though he is severely malnourished and loses a leg, he has a spirit that can only be described as miraculous! Marshall s astounding resilience inspires…
We Became Mexican AmericanWinner, 2013 Los Angeles Book Festival
Author: Carlos B. Gil Discover what it’s like to immigrate to the United States from one family’s account. Highly readable award-winner tells the story about the cultural shock of arriving in the U.S. for the first time including the cultural conflicts and other difficulties in raising children in a new culture. Learn about immigration.
Spirit of MeradoonHonorable Mention,
2013 Los Angeles Book Festival
Author: Margaret Douglas On their first vacation to the Scottish Highlands and during their explorations of a ruined castle, Emma and Thomas Biggs make the surprise discovery of a supernatural, mystical creature. They are immediately propelled into a series of fantastical adventures, one of which will provide life-changing consequences.
Shattered TriangleHonorable Mention,
2013 Los Angeles Book Festival
William P. Messenger Amidst the restrained wealth of an exclusive neighborhood in L.A., a family is mysteriously murdered. But this is no ordinary killing. Since the sole survivor is a candidate for the U.S. Senate, there are implications for the entire State of California. Politics, religion and life-long friendships stream beneath this tale.
The Seven Turns of the Snail’sHonorable Mention,
2010 Paris Book Festival
Author: Maryjane Roe The Seven Turns of the Snail’s Shell delivers a steady spell of suspense, thwarted romance, intrigue and excitement. Princess Diana has been killed in a terrible crash…or has she? From this question evolves an intricate story of deception, danger, and ultimately, redemption that will leave readers breathless with anticipation