Animals/Pets: General
Winner
The Balanced Pet Sitter: What You Wish you Knew Before Starting Your Pet Care Business by Renée Stilson
Equilibre Press, LLC
Finalist
But The Sparrow Stayed by Norman Whaler
Beneath Another Sky Books
Finalist
Forever Dogs: Wit and Wisdom from the Great Canine Beyond — Wagging Tails Telling Tales by Tricia Spencer
LiLac Bloom Press
Finalist
FUZZY the eagle by Tracy Mikowski with Lisa Wamsley, illustrated by P.M. Richard
Talking Crow Publishing
Finalist
Leila: The Wagners' New Puppy by Naejh
KDP
Animals/Pets: Narrative Non-Fiction
Winner
The Chimpanzee Chronicles: Stories of Heartbreak and Hope from Behind the Bars by Debra Rosenman
Wild Soul Press
Finalist
Boogie on Down the Road by Hilary Nickerson
KDP
Finalist
The Dog Days of Dixon by Judy Pearson
Four Paws Press
Finalist
While I Still Am by Jodie A. Cooper
Hybrid Global Publishing
Finalist
Your Pet, Your Pill: 101 Inspirational Stories About How Pets Lead You to a Happy, Healthy and Successful Life by Dr. Margit Gabriele Muller
HSH Press
Anthologies: Non-Fiction
Winner
This Moment Bold Voices from WriteGirl by Keren Taylor
WriteGirl Publications
Finalist
If I Don't Make It, I Love You: Survivors in the Aftermath of School Shootings by Loren Kleinman and Amye Archer
Skyhorse Publishing
Finalist
She Became Me: A Letter to My Younger Self an Anthology Presented by Lentina Rogers
Enhanced DNA Publishing
Finalist
The Analog Sea Review, No. 2, edited by Jonathan Simons and Janos Tedeschi
Analog Sea
Finalist
The Chimpanzee Chronicles: Stories of Heartbreak and Hope from Behind the Bars by Debra Rosenman
Wild Soul Press
Finalist
The Overcomers' Anthology: Volume One by Dr. De'Andrea Matthews, Brian A. Matthews, Aisha Dennis, Anita F. Morgan, and Denise Crumbey
Claire Aldin Publications
Finalist
When the Virus Came Calling: Covid-19 Strikes America, edited by Thelma T. Reyna
Golden Foothills Press
Art
Winner
C. Curry Bohm: Brown County and Beyond edited by Daniel Kraft & Jim Ross
Indiana University Press
Finalist
Be The Artist: The Interactive Guide to a Lasting Art Career by Thomas "Detour" Evans
Fulcrum Publishing
Finalist
Estelle: A Novel by Linda Stewart Henley
She Writes Press
Autobiography/Memoir
Winner
Through My Eyes: CSI Memoirs That Haunt the Soul by Tamara Mickelson
Self-Published
Finalist
Confessions of an Investigative Reporter by Matthew Schwartz
Koehler Books
Finalist
Constant Comedy: How I Started Comedy Central and Lost My Sense of Humor by Art Bell
Ulysses Press
Finalist
Cuban Son Rising by Charles Gomez
Koehler Books
Finalist
L.A.'s Last Street Cop: Surviving Hollywood Freaks, the Aryan Brotherhood, and the L.A.P.D.'s Homicidal Vendetta Against Me by Al Moreno
Highpoint Lit
Finalist
No Rules: A Memoir by Sharon Dukett
She Writes Press
Finalist
The Blue Chameleon by Daril Cinquanta
Waldorf Publishing
Best Cover Design: Fiction
Winner
The Last Lumenian by S.G. Blaise
The Last Lumenian
Finalist
Dead Air: A Novel of Suspense by Michael Bradley
CamCat Books
Finalist
Dead Men's Silence: A Chris Black Adventure by James Lindholm
CamCat Books
Finalist
Me in America by Kelvin Parker
Kelvin B. Parker, Jr.
Finalist
Sister of Sorrows: Lost in the Wilds of Southern Louisiana by Henry Ball
Stories Press, LLC
Finalist
The Big One by Mike Krysiuk with Julia Bobkoff
Beyond Publishing
Finalist
The Magic Ingredient (Bar Harbor Holiday Series, #1) by Lindy Miller
Rosewind Books (a division of Vesuvian Books)
Best Cover Design: Non-Fiction
Winner
When God Says NO – Revealing the YES When Adversity and Pain Are Present by Judith Briles
Mile High Press
Finalist
Calm Down Lift Up Into Joy, Peace and Creativity by Leslie Sann
Living By Design Press
Finalist
Desert Dust: One Man's Passion to Uncover the True Story Behind an Iconic American Photograph by Paul W. Papa & R.J. "Gill" Gillilan
HPD Publishing
Finalist
Spirit of the Indian Warrior, edited by Michael Oren Fitzgerald & Joseph A. Fitzgerald
World Wisdom
Finalist
Start Finishing: How to Go from Idea to Done by Charlie Gilkey
Sounds True
Finalist
War and the Rogue Presidency: Restoring the Republic after Congressional Failure by Ivan Eland
Independent Institute
Best Interior Design
Winner
Beautiful Living: Cooking the Cal-a-Vie Health Spa Way by Terri Havens
Cal-a-Vie Health Spa
Finalist
Love Poems from Vermont: reflections on an inner and outer state, poems and photos by Jon Meyer
Brilliant Light Publishing
Finalist
Spirit of the Indian Warrior, edited by Michael Oren Fitzgerald & Joseph A. Fitzgerald
World Wisdom
Finalist
The Christmas Ass by Jana Enloe, illustrated by Z. Pullen
Between 2 Commas, LLC
Finalist
The Taxidermist's Lover by Polly Hall
CamCat Books
Finalist
Wine and the White House: A History by Frederick J. Ryan, Jr.
The White House Historical Association
Best New Fiction
Winner
In An Instant by Suzanne Redfearn
Lake Union
Finalist
Appearances by Sondra Helene
She Writes Press
Finalist
Charming Falls Apart: A Novel by Angela Terry
SparkPress
Finalist
Cooperative Lives by Patrick Finegan
Two Skates Publishing LLC
Finalist
Goodbye, Orchid, A Novel by Carol VanDenHende
Koehler Books
Finalist
Outbound Train by Renea Winchester
Firefly Southern Fiction
Finalist
The Lines Between Us: A Novel by Rebecca D'Harlingue
She Writes Press
Best New Non-Fiction
Winner
The Book of Help: A Memoir of Remedies by Megan Griswold
Rodale Books/Penguin Random House
Finalist
Confessions of an Investigative Reporter by Matthew Schwartz
Koehler Books
Finalist
Dads For Daughters: How Fathers Can Give Their Daughters a Better, Brighter, Fairer Future by Michelle Travis
Mango Publishing
Finalist
Edge: Turning Adversity into Advantage by Laura Huang
Portfolio
Finalist
Hogs in the Sand: A Gulf War A-10 Pilot's Combat Journal by Buck Wyndham
Koehler Books
Finalist
Loving Tiara by Tiffani Goff
Twig Decore Press
Finalist
Wine and the White House: A History by Frederick J. Ryan, Jr.
The White House Historical Association
Biography
Winner
T.R.M. Howard: Doctor, Entrepreneur, Civil Rights Pioneer by David T. Beito and Linda Royster Beito
Independent Institute
Finalist
In Their Footsteps: Biographies of Civil Rights Leaders of Others Who Made a Difference by Jerry Emanuel
Amazon
Finalist
Leopold's Ice Cream: A Century of Tasty Memories, foreword by President Jimmy Carter, written by Melanie Bowden Simón
Mount Taygetus Press
Finalist
Open Window: The Lake Julia TB Sanatorium, A Community Created by Tuberculosis by Pat Nelson
Pat Nelson
Finalist
Peekaboo: The Story of Veronica Lake, Revised a Expanded Edition by Jeff Lenburg
Moonwater Press
Business: Careers
Winner
TIP: A Simple Strategy to Inspire High Performance and Lasting Success by Dave Gordon
John Wiley and Sons
Finalist
Bounce Back: How to Fail Fast and Be Resilient at Work by Susan Kahn
Kogan Page
Finalist
Pay Up! Unlocking Insider Secrets of Salary Negotiation by Kate Dixon
Oceanside Press
Finalist
Roots and Wings: Ten Lessons of Motherhood that Helped Me Create and Run a Company by Margery Kraus with Phyllis L. Piano
Spark Press
Finalist
The 20-Minute Networking Meeting - Veterans Edition by Nathan A. Perez and Marcia Ballinger, PhD
Career Innovations Press
Finalist
This Civilian Sh*t Is Hard: From the Cockpit, Cubicle, and Beyond by Dan Bozung
Koehler Books
Finalist
Women of Color in Tech: A Blueprint for Inspiring and Mentoring the Next Generation of Technology Innovators by Susanne Tedrick
Wiley
Business: Communications/Public Relations
Winner
The Apology Impulse: How the Business World Ruined Sorry and Why We Can't Stop Saying It by Cary Cooper & Sean O'Meara
Kogan Page
Finalist
Write to Influence! Personnel Appraisals, Resumes, Awards, Grants, Scholarships, Internships, Reports, Bid Proposals, Web Pages, Marketing, and More: Second Edition by Carla D. Bass, Colonel, USAF (Ret)
Orlean Press
Business: Entrepreneurship & Small Business
Winner
Burdens of a Dream: 33 Actionable Nuggets of Wisdom for the Creative Entrepreneur by Craig M. Chavis Jr.
Author Academy Elite
Finalist
7 Years on the Front Line: True Stories and Tough Lessons about a Small Business that You Won't Learn in a Classroom by Sarah Y. Tse
TSE Worldwide Press
Finalist
How to Flip Your Biz & Cash Out Big by Anthony Caliendo
Tiger Shark Media
Finalist
Pip$ Profit$ & Power: Forex Mindset Mastery by Genie Craff
AuthorHouse
Finalist
Straddling the Abyss by John W. Bader, Jr.
Gatekeeper Press
Finalist
The Art of Startups: How to Beat Larger Companies Using Machiavelli's War Strategies by Edoardo Maggini
Anthem Press
Finalist
Understanding Startup CEO's: And the Mindset You Need to Successfully Work For One by Dan Slagen
Vicara Books
Business: General
Winner
The Simplicity Principle: Six Steps Towards Clarity in a Complex World by Julia Hobsbawm
Kogan Page
Finalist
Edge: Turning Adversity into Advantage by Laura Huang
Portfolio
Finalist
Entrusted: Stewardship for Responsible Wealth Creation by Ong Boon Hwee and Mark Goyder
World Scientific Publishing
Finalist
How to Be Innovative : Early Stage Innovation for Scientists, Technologists and Others — From Idea to Proof-of-Concept by Peter W. Lednor
World Scientific Publishing
Finalist
Start Finishing: How to Go from Idea to Done by Charlie Gilkey
Sounds True
Finalist
The Chief Reinvention Officer Handbook: How to Thrive in Chaos by Nadya Zhexembayeva
IdeaPress Publishing
Finalist
The Journey to WOW: The Path to Outstanding Customer Experience and Loyalty by Shaun Belding
Koehler Books
Business: Management & Leadership
Winner
The Future Leader: 9 Skills and Mindsets to Succeed in the Next Decade by Jacob Morgan
Wiley
Finalist
B State: A New Roadmap for Bold Leadership, Brave Culture, and Breakthrough Results by Mark Samuel
Greenleaf Book Group
Finalist
SLINGSHOT: How Adversity Propels Leaders To Find Purpose, Be Impactful, And Create Change by Rahul Bhandari
Wolf Trap Press
Finalist
The Culture Quotient: Ten Dimensions of a High-Performance Culture by Greg Besner and Tony Hsieh
IdeaPress Publishing
Finalist
The Leadership Lab: Understanding Leadership in the 21st Century by Chris Lewis & Pippa Malmgren
Kogan Page
Finalist
The WOW Factor Workplace: How to Create a Best Place to Work Culture by Deb Boelkes
Business World Rising, LLC
Finalist
Visual Collaboration: A Powerful Toolkit for Improving Meetings, Projects, and Processes by Ole Qvist-Sørensen and Loa Baastrup, illustrated by Sofie Lind Mesterton
Wiley
Business: Marketing & Advertising
Winner
The End of Marketing: Humanizing Your Brand in the Age of Social Media and AI by Carlos Gil
Kogan Page
Finalist
How to Flip Your Biz & Cash Out Big by Anthony Caliendo
Tiger Shark Media
Finalist
Lessons From The Len Master by Ron Zayas
Post Hill Press
Finalist
Write to Influence! Personnel Appraisals, Resumes, Awards, Grants, Scholarships, Internships, Reports, Bid Proposals, Web Pages, Marketing, and More: Second Edition by Carla D. Bass, Colonel, USAF (Ret)
Orlean Press
Business: Motivational
Winner
Unlock!: 7 Steps to Transform Your Career and Realize Your Leadership Potential by Abhijeet Khadikar
Vicara Books
Business: Personal Finance/Investing
Winner
Enhancing Retirement Success Rates in the United States: Leveraging Reverse Mortgages, Delaying Social Security, and Exploring Continuous Work by Chia-Li Chien, PhD, CFP®, PMP®
Palgrave Pivot
Finalist
Blockchain or Die: Learn to Profit From Cryptocurrencies and Blockschains by Eric Guthrie, Esq.
Better ME Better WE Publishing
Finalist
Pip$ Profit$ & Power: Forex Mindset Mastery by Genie Craff
AuthorHouse
Finalist
The Biology of Investing: Nature, Nurture, Physiology, & Cognition by John R. Nofsinger and Corey A. Shank
Routledge: Taylor and Francis
Business: Real Estate
Winner
Market Forces: Strategic Trends Impacting Senior Living Providers by Jill J. Johnson
Johnson Consulting Services
Business: Reference
Winner
The Non-Obvious Guide to Virtual Meetings and Remote Work (Non-Obvious Guides) by Rohit Bhargava
IdeaPress Publishing
Finalist
Quantitative Research Methods: Using Risk Simulator and ROV BizStats Software: Applying Econometrics, Multivariate Regression, Parametric and Nonparametric Hypothesis Testing, Monte Carlo Risk Simulation, Predictive Modeling & Forecasting, Optimization, Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, and Decision Making by Johnathan Mun, Ph.D.
ROV Press
Finalist
Real Options Analysis: Tools and Techniques for Valuing Strategic Investments and Decisions with Integrated Risk Management and Advanced Quantitative Decision Analytics, 3rd Edition by Johnathan Mun, Ph.D.
ROV Press
Business: Sales
Winner
The Visual Sale: How to Use Video to Explode Sales, Drive Marketing, and Grow Your Business in a Virtual World by Marcus Sheridan
IdeaPress Publishing
Finalist
How to Flip Your Biz & Cash Out Big by Anthony Caliendo
Tiger Shark Media
Finalist
INTRO to the PLATE Conversation Framework: How to have Structured Sales Conversations that DON'T SEEM STRUCTURED by Thomas J. Hurley
Independently Published
Finalist
Sell Like Jesus: 7 Characteristics of Christ for Ethical Sales by Deb Brown Maher
Self-Published
Business: Technology
Winner
Amazon Management System: The Ultimate Digital Business Engine That Creates Extraordinary Value for Both Customers and Shareholders by Ram Charan and Julia Yang
IdeaPress Publishing
Business: Writing/Publishing
Winner
Great Stories Don't Write Themselves: Criteria-Driven Strategies for More Effective Fiction by Larry Brooks
Writer's Digest Books (a division of Penguin Random House)
Finalist
Amazon Keywords for Books: How to Use Keywords for Better Discovery on Amazon by Dale L. Roberts
One Jacked Monkey, LLC
Finalist
Book Title Generator: A Proven System in Naming Your Book by Scott Lorenz
Westwind Book Marketing
Children's Educational
Winner
Galileo! Galileo! by Holly Trechter and Jane Donovan
Sky Candle Press
Finalist
Music, Music, You Can Too! By G.G. Hesterberg
Independently Published
Finalist
My Inspiration! by Dr. Shanita Brown Aaron
Halo Publishing International
Finalist
Mystery Book Series by Ali Karatay
Concord USA, LLC
Finalist
Spring Bloom by Sadia Mir & Summer Al-Jarrah Bateiha, illustrations by Inna Ogando
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press, HBKUPress
Finalist
What Else Am I Feeling? Defining More Emotions by Katie Flanagan, illustrated by Anna Krupa
Grosvenor House
Finalist
Women in Biology by Mary Wissinger, illustrated by Danielle Pioli
Science, Naturally!
Children's Fiction
Winner
Nutmeg Street: Egyptian Secrets by Sherrill Joseph
Acorn Publishing
Finalist
Ash: Journeys of the Immortal - Book One by Joel Thomas Feldman
Self-Published
Finalist
Excerpts from an Unknown Guidebook: Book II — Cave in the Rock by Josef Bastian
Momentum Books
Finalist
Pharmacy Girl: The Great War, Spanish Influenza, and the Truth About Billy Detwiler by Kate Szedga
Kate Szegda
Finalist
The Adventures of Bubba Jones: Time Traveling Through Grand Canyon National Park by Jeff Alt, illustrations by Hannah Tuohy
Beaufort Books
Finalist
The Grave Digger by Rebecca Bischoff
Amberjack Publishing
Finalist
Toro by Andrew Avner
Black Rose Writing
Children's Mind/Body/Spirit
Winner
The Tooth Fairy's Tummy Ache by Lori Orlinsky
Mascot Books
Finalist
A Mother's Poem by Helen Millman
Halo Publishing International
Finalist
A Tree In The Field by Nicole Pike, illustrated by Cullen Pike
Independently Published
Finalist
Esther's Gragger: A Toyshop Tale of Purim by Martha Seif Simpson, illustrated by D. Yael Bernhard
World Wisdom
Finalist
Momma, Can I Sleep with You Tonight: Helping Children Cope with the Impact of COVID-19 by Jenny Delacruz
Cobbs Creek Publishing
Finalist
The Universe Is Listening by Dr. Jill Garripoli Pedalino
BookBaby
Finalist
Up in the Sky by Giovanna Pollice
Independently Published
Children's Non-Fiction
Winner
President's Play! illustrated by John Hutton, text by Jonathan Pliska
The White House Historical Association
Finalist
A White House Alphabet, illustrated by John Hutton, text by Arioth Harrison Smirne with Rocca Smirne
The White House Historical Association
Finalist
A Young Person's Field Guide to Finding Lost Shipwrecks by Laurie Anne Zaleski
Austin Macauley
Finalist
David's Crazy Love of Horses: A Cassidy-Inspired Tale, a special boy's rockstar life comes full circle to his real joy by Marlene Habib, illustrated by Roy G. James
Kindle Publishing
Finalist
The Life of Ahpun, In Her Memory by Shelley J. Evans
Publication Consultants
Finalist
Urban Playground: What Kids Say About Living in San Francisco by Katie Burke
SparkPress
Finalist
We All Have Sacred Spaces by Rev. Dr. Vicki Michela Garlock
Eaton Press
Children's Novelty & Gift Book
Winner
Bubble Kisses by Vanessa Williams, illustrated by Tara Nicole Whitaker
Sterling Publishing
Finalist
A White House Alphabet, illustrated by John Hutton, text by Arioth Harrison Smirne with Rocca Smirne
The White House Historical Association
Finalist
Brandon and Piggly the Piggy Bank by Lana Wimberley-Bowman
Amazon
Finalist
Fooling with Mother Nature by Barbara O'Neil Ross
Mile High Press / Lunar Press
Finalist
President's Play! illustrated by John Hutton, text by Jonathan Pliska
The White House Historical Association
Finalist
The Christmas Ass by Jana Enloe, illustrated by Z. Pullen
Between 2 Commas, LLC
Children's Picture Book: Hardcover Fiction
Winner
Bubble Kisses by Vanessa Williams, illustrated by Tara Nicole Whitaker
Sterling Publishing
Finalist
Be Happy to Be You by Diane Hull
Huskies Pub, Maclaren Cochrane
Finalist
Emu Blues by Michele C. Fortenberry
Potentiality Press
Finalist
Get Back in the Book! By Larry Issa, illustrated by Emma Chadwick
Kalamus
Finalist
Love Big by Kat Kronenberg
Greenleaf Book Group
Finalist
Magic Cats: A Ramses and Tut Adventure by LM Mann
Texas Sisters Press, LLC
Finalist
Where is my Teacher? by Dalal Ghanim Al-Romaihi, illustrated by Nikos Yanopulos
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press, HBKUPress
Children's Picture Book: Hardcover Non-Fiction
Winner
A-B-Skis: An Alphabet Book About the Magical World of Skiing by Libby Ludlow, illustrated by Nathan Y. Jarvis
Libby Ludlow LLC
Finalist
A White House Alphabet, illustrated by John Hutton, text by Arioth Harrison Smirne with Rocca Smirne
The White House Historical Association
Finalist
C is for Christmas by Michelle Medlock Adams
Little Lamb Books
Finalist
Hildegard of Bingen: Scientist, Composer, Healer & Saint by Demi
World Wisdom
Finalist
President's Play! illustrated by John Hutton, text by Jonathan Pliska
The White House Historical Association
Finalist
STEADFAST: Frances Perkins, Champion of Worker's Rights by Jennifer J. Merz
Jennuine Books
Finalist
The Shade of Cocoa by Marquita B.
Corks and Coils Publishing
Children's Picture Book: Softcover Fiction
Winner
Frankie the Ferret by Kimberley Paterson
FriesenPress
Finalist
A Very Lappy Christmas by Caroline Henrich, illustrated by Judith Gosse
Happy Lappy LLC
Finalist
Draw Me Close To You by Kossim Osseni
Kossim Osseni
Finalist
Farm Families on the Family Farm by Robyn Buttars, illustrated by Barbara Westover
Country Stories
Finalist
Jayden & Zora's Crown by Trevor D., illustrated by Christina Rudenko
KH Publishers
Finalist
Lundi the Lost Puffin by Eric Newman
Travel Step by Step
Finalist
Night Night, Tree Frogs by Julie Carroll
Julie Carroll
Children's Picture Book: Softcover Non-Fiction
Winner
Fridays With Ms. Mélange: Haiti by Jenny Delacruz
Cobbs Creek Publishing
Finalist
I Was Small But Now I'm Tall by Jennifer Degl
BookBaby
Finalist
Meet Blue by Akilia Fortier
KDP
Finalist
Stuck in Bed: The Pregnancy Bed Rest Picture Book for Kids…and Moms by Jennifer Degl
Lemon Tree Publishing
Children's Religious
Winner
That Grand Christmas Day! by Jill Roman Lord, illustrated by Alessia Trunfio
Worthy Kids
Finalist
Chubbs: A Blind Cat Learns to Trust by Sandra Sorenson-Kindt
Lean in Books
Finalist
The Christmas Color by Tori Higa
Little Lamb Books
Finalist
The Quiet Crazy Easter Day by Jill Roman Lord, Kelly Breemer
B+H Kids
Finalist
This Is the World that God Built by Amy Nichols, illustrated by Ekaterina Ilina
Resource Publications
Finalist
We All Have Sacred Spaces by Rev. Dr. Vicki Michela Garlock
Eaton Press
Finalist
Advent Devotions & Christmas Crafts for Families: 24 Scripture Reflections & Simple Projects to Anticipate Christ's Birth by Victoria Duerstock
Good Books
College Guides
Winner
Diversity At College: Real Stories of Students Conquering Bias and Making Higher Education More Inclusive by James Stellar, Chrisel Martinez, Branden Eggan, Chloe Skye Weiser, Benny Poy, Rachel Eagar, Marc Cohen, and Agata Buras
IdeaPress Publishing
Finalist
College Secrets of Highly Successful People: Keys to Launching a Great Life by Tom L. Schneider and Lindy Schneider
Peaks Publishing Inc.
Finalist
Going Pro In Life by Andy Dinkin
SPARK Publications
Finalist
The Early Career Researcher's Toolbox: Insights into Mentors, Peer Review, and Landing a Faculty Job by Andres De Los Reyes, Ph.D.
The Center for Early Academic Training and Enhancement (CREATE), LLC
Cookbooks: General
Winner
Recipes from the President's Ranch: Food People Like to Eat by Matthew Wendel
The White House Historical Association
Finalist
A Beautiful Balance by Zoe Pamer-Wright
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press, HBKUPress
Finalist
All American Vegan Candy Cookbook by Jennifer & Nathan Winograd
Raw Peas Press
Finalist
Beautiful Living: Cooking the Cal-a-Vie Health Spa Way by Terri Havens
Cal-a-Vie Health Spa
Finalist
Modern Cast Iron: The Complete Guide to Selecting, Seasoning, Cooking and More by Ashley L. Jones
Red Lightning Books
Finalist
The Mediterranean Functional Lifestyle: Food is Life — Creative Recipes for Healthy Diets by Nikos Ligidakis
Inkwell Books, LLC
Cookbooks: International
Winner
Cooking with Marika: Clean Cuisine from an Estonian Farm by Marika Blossfeldt
Delicious Nutrition
Cookbooks: Regional
Winner
The Perfect Persimmon: History, Recipes, and More by Michelle Medlock Adams
Red Lightning Books
Current Events
Winner
In All Fairness: Equality, Liberty, and the Quest for Human Dignity, edited by Robert M. Whaples, Michael C. Munger and Christopher J. Coyne
Independent Institute
Finalist
Gun Mania: A New Perspective - What We Must Do to Reduce Shootings, Homicides and Suicides in America by Bruce D. Thatcher
KDP
Finalist
Hard-Wired to Lead: Power Secrets and Women's Leadership by Carmela R. Nanton
Carmel Connections Inc., Boynton Beach
Finalist
Hard-Wired to Lead: The Culture of Silence and Women's Leadership by Carmela R. Nanton
Carmel Connections Inc., Boynton Beach
Finalist
Placebocracy and Other Ailments: A Classical Liberal Take on America Today by Mark J. Hartwig
Yucca Ach Press/Sweetgrass Books
Finalist
Reading Tea Leaves After Trump by Thelma T. Reyna
Golden Foothills Press
Education/Academic
Winner
The EQ Intervention: Shaping a Self-Aware Generation Through Social and Emotional Learning by Adam L. Saenz, PhD
Greenleaf Book Group
Finalist
Convergent Teaching: Tools to Spark Deeper Learning in College by Aaron M. Pallas & Anna Neumann
John Hopkins University Press
Finalist
Designed to Learn: Using Design Thinking to Bring Purpose and Passion to the Classroom by Lindsay Portnoy, Ph.D.
ASCD
Finalist
How Was Your Summer? Fostering Critical Conversations with Students by Jenny Delacruz
Cobbs Creek Publishing
Finalist
Keep It Real with PBL: A Practical Guide for Planning Project-Based Learning, Elementary by Jennifer Pieratt
Corwin Press
Finalist
Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America by Richard K. Vedder
Independent Institute
Finalist
The Math(s) Fix: An Education Blueprint for the AI Age by Conrad Wolfram
Wolfram Media
Fiction: African-American
Winner
Once in a Blood Moon by Dorothea Hubble Bonneau
Acorn Publishing
Finalist
Black Child to Black Women by Cheryl Denise Bannerman
Cheryl Denise Bannerman
Finalist
Facing the Darkness (Rhonda's Story) by Chane' Lucas
Enhanced DNA Publishing
Finalist
From Darkness to Night: Book One - Family Secrets by Michelle D. Jackson
Amazon KDP
Finalist
Gemini Jones "The Future of My Past" The Rodney Earls, PhD. Case by Veronica Faye
Self-Published
Finalist
I Still Hear the Drums by Linda Lewis-Everett
Enhanced DNA Publishing
Finalist
Me in America by Kelvin Parker
Kelvin B. Parker, Jr.
Fiction: Anthologies
Winner
Terror at 5280' edited by Josh Schlossberg
Denver Horror Collective
Finalist
Candy Floss Collection (3 Novels) by Patricia Leavy
Brill/Sense
Finalist
Dangerous Doorways are for Elfling Princes by H.M. Forrest
Shadow Forest Publishing
Finalist
Dragons Within: Guarding Her Own by Celosia Crane, Kimberly Gail, Hayley Green, Kristine Haecker, Shannon McRoberts, Finn O'Malley, Leo Otherland, D. Marie Prokop, Jess Reece, Theda Vallee, Deana Rose Wilson, and Amanda Mills Woodlee
Balance of Seven
Finalist
Mysterious Tales of the Unexplained by Patricia Miller
BookLocker
Finalist
The Trail Back Out by Jadi Campbell
Independently Published
Fiction: Cross-Genre
Winner
Mourning Dove by Claire Fullerton
Firefly Southern Fiction
Finalist
2HVØRHVNØT: To Have or Have Not by Jared K. Chapman
Apotheosis Press
Finalist
The Catacombs' Curse by AK Patch
AK Patch
Finalist
The Secret of Rosalita Flats by Tim W. Jackson
Devonshire House Press
Finalist
The Unveiling by Laurie Harrison
Emerald Rain Publishing LLC
Finalist
This Is No Time to Quit Drinking: Teacher Burnout and the Irish Powers by Stephen O'Connor
Gatekeeper Press
Finalist
Worship Of Hollow Gods by James Sniechowski
Jay Ess Publishing
Fiction: Fantasy
Winner
The Hollow Gods (The Chaos Cycle Series, #1) by A.J. Vrana
The Parliament House Press
Finalist
A Prince's Errand by Dan Zangari and Robert Zangari
LOK Publishing
Finalist
Birth of the Fae: Locked Out of Heaven by Danielle Orsino
Fae and Logic presented by Icon
Finalist
Judas Kiss: Murphy's Law Book Two by K.A. Fox
Acorn Publishing
Finalist
Kaji Warriors: Shifting Strength by Kelly A. Nix
Ignited Publishing
Finalist
The Last Angel Warrior by John W. Wells III
Loud Fridge Publishing
Finalist
The Secrets of Hawthorne House by Donald Firesmith
Donald Firesmith
Fiction: General
Winner
Bread Bags & Bullies: Surviving the '80's by Steven Manchester
Luna Bella Press
Finalist
Bells for Eli by Susan Beckham Zurenda
Mercer University Press
Finalist
BENEATH THE FLAMES by Gregory Lee Renz
Three Towers Press
Finalist
Charming Falls Apart: A Novel by Angela Terry
SparkPress
Finalist
Goodbye, Orchid, A Novel by Carol VanDenHende
Koehler Books
Finalist
Keep Me Afloat by Jennifer Gold
Lake Union Publishing
Finalist
Sherlock Holmes & the Ripper of Whitechapel by M.K. Wiseman
IngramSpark
Fiction: Historical
Winner
The Takeaway Men by Meryl Ain
SparkPress
Finalist
Moccasin Track by Reid Lance Rosenthal
Rockin' SR Publishing
Finalist
My Mother's Son by David Hirshberg
Fig Tree Books, LLC
Finalist
On Deadly Grounds by Kaye D. Schmitz
Lamplighter Suspense, an imprint of Lighthouse Publishing of the Carolinas, a division of Iron Stream Media
Finalist
Susanna's Midnight Ride: The Girl Who Won the Revolutionary War by Libby McNamee
Sagebrush Publishing
Finalist
The Dung Beetles of Liberia: A Novel Based on True Events by Daniel V. Meier, Jr.
Boutique of Quality Books Publishing
Finalist
The Opium Lord's Daughter by Robert Wang
Pedernales Publishing
Fiction: Horror
Winner
The Vanishing by Arjay Lewis
Mindbender Press
Finalist
As an Old Memory by Vic Kerry
Macabre Ink
Finalist
Beautiful, Frightening, and Silent by Jennifer Anne Gordon
Livre Maison
Finalist
Bobbit Rock: A Psychological Horror Novel by Joseph Landing Jr.
Bublish
Finalist
Hear Us by K.E. Lewis
K.E. Lewis
Finalist
I Know I Will Die In The Silence: The Burryman by Charles Campbell
Horror 421 - Valleyboy Publications
Finalist
Terror at 5280' edited by Josh Schlossberg
Denver Horror Collective
Fiction: Inspirational
Winner
The Menu by Steven Manchester
Luna Bella Press
Finalist
Film (a novel) by Patricia Leavy
Brill/Sense
Finalist
Missing Peace by N.K. Holt
HMG Press
Finalist
The Paradise Table: A Kate Grace Mystery by Maryann Ridini Spencer
Santa Rosa Press
Finalist
Tigers Love Bubble Baths & Obsession Perfume (who knew!) by Mary K. Savarese
Koehlerbooks
Finalist
Valiance by Vanessa Caraveo
Vanessa Caraveo
Finalist
Within Golden Bands: A Home for My Heart by Norma Gail
A Home for My Heart Romance
Fiction: LGBTQ
Winner
Even Weirder Than Before by Susie Taylor
Breakwater Books
Finalist
Going On Red by Lyn Gardner
Self-Published
Finalist
Gravity Is Heartless by Sarah Lahey
She Writes Press
Finalist
Oranges by Gary Eldon Peter
New Rivers Press
Finalist
Paris, Adrift by Vanda
Sans Merci
Finalist
The Harbinger by Mary Eicher
NineStar Press
Finalist
The Pages of Adeena by C.M. Castillo
iUniverse
Fiction: Literary
Winner
How Fires End by Marco Rafalà
Little A
Finalist
Guesthouse for Ganesha by Judith Teitelman
She Writes Press
Finalist
My Midnight Sun by John Shors
Blackfin Books
Finalist
Songbirds and Stray Dogs by Meagan Lucas
Main Street Rag Publishing Company
Finalist
The Light From the Dark Side of the Moon by Norman G. Gautreau
Blank Slate Press
Finalist
The Likely World by Melanie Conroy-Goldman
Red Hen Press
Finalist
The Nine by Jeanne McWilliams Blasberg
She Writes Press
Fiction: Multicultural
Winner
Subduction by Kristen Millares Young
Red Hen Press
Finalist
An Improbable Spy by David Paul Collins
iUniverse
Finalist
Death Waits in the Dark by Mark Edward Langley
Blackstone Publishing
Finalist
Moccasin Track by Reid Lance Rosenthal
Rockin' SR Publishing
Finalist
My Midnight Sun by John Shors
Blackfin Books
Finalist
Once in a Blood Moon by Dorothea Hubble Bonneau
Acorn Publishing
Finalist
The Paradise Table: A Kate Grace Mystery by Maryann Ridini Spencer
Santa Rosa Press
Fiction: Mystery/Suspense
Winner
Strong From The Heart by Jon Land
Forge
Finalist
Crime Beat Girl by Geri L. Dreiling
Geri L. Dreiling
Finalist
Lies of Men by Dana Killion
Obscura Press
Finalist
Maximum Rossi by Paul W. Papa
HPD Publishing
Finalist
Nothing Hidden Ever Stays by HR Mason
Tangled Tree Publishing
Finalist
On Deadly Grounds by Kaye D. Schmitz
Lamplighter Suspense, an imprint of Lighthouse Publishing of the Carolinas, a division of Iron Stream Media
Finalist
The Ancestor by Lee Matthew Goldberg
All Due Respect
Fiction: New Age
Winner
Catalyst by Tracy Richardson
Brown Books Publishing
Finalist
Shattered Destinies: Destined To Be Lovers Saga, Book 2 by Suzanne Nemec
Passionately Gluten Free, LLC
Fiction: Novelette
Winner
When Angels Paint: A Milford-Haven Holiday Novelette by Mara Purl
Bellekeep Books
Finalist
A Playful Journey by Katherine Kobey
Stories for the Heart
Fiction: Novella
Winner
When the Heart Listens: A Milford-Haven Novella by Mara Purl
Bellekeep Books
Finalist
A Stranger on Ghost Beach by Michelle Tangen
Dorrance Publishing Company
Finalist
Mr. Wizardo by Eva Pasco
Self-Published
Finalist
The Journals of Sonny Chapman (Book 3) by Sue J. Daniels
Stoneface Publishing Ltd
Finalist
The Medium, A Supernatural Novella by Janet J. Jones
Independently Published
Finalist
The Refuge by Kasey Kent
Kasey Kent
Finalist
The Restoration of Sonny Chapman (Book 2) by Sue J. Daniels
Stoneface Publishing Ltd
Fiction: Religious
Winner
The Longest Day by Terry Toler
BeHoldings Publishing
Finalist
Inviting Danger by Robert Goluba
Self-Published
Finalist
Sticks and Stones by Dianne Beck
Acorn Publishing
Finalist
The Convergence: Where Tragedy + Hope Collide by Chuck Carr
Chuck Carr
Finalist
The Thing about Mustard Seeds by Kelly Yonce
Bayou Liberty
Finalist
The Wingless Angel by Fabrice Wilfong
Acorn Publishing
Finalist
Waltz with Destiny by Catherine Ulrich Brakefield
Cross River Media Group
Fiction: Romance
Winner
What the Heart Wants by Audrey Carlan
HQN
Finalist
Bared Souls by Ellie Wade
Ellie Wade, LLC
Finalist
Coffee Girl by Sophie Sinclair
Sophie Sinclair
Finalist
Eagles in Flight by Ramcy Diek
Acorn Publishing
Finalist
Valentine to Faith by Victoria Foyt
Sand Dollar Press, Inc.
Finalist
Within Six Months by Cleo Scornavacca
Cleo Scornavacca
Finalist
You, Me, & Mr. Blue Sky by Elisa Lorello and Craig Lancaster
Lancarello Enterprises
Fiction: Science Fiction
Winner
Killing Adam by Earik Beann
Profoundly One Publishing
Finalist
Children of the Miracle by Daniel Weisbeck
DJW Books
Finalist
Merged by Jim and Stephanie Kroepfl
Month9Books
Finalist
Optional Retirement Plan by Chris Pourteau
Aethon Books
Finalist
So You Had to Build a Time Machine by Jason Offutt
CamCat Books
Finalist
Taking Time…A Tale of Physics, Lust and Greed by Mike Murphey
Acorn Publishing
Finalist
Unfathomable by Thomas Pryce
Cenozoic Publishing, Inc.
Fiction: Short Story
Winner
Oranges by Gary Eldon Peter
New Rivers Press
Finalist
Creek Bait by Richard Lutman
New Meridian part of the non-profit organization New Meridian Arts 2019
Finalist
Life and Other Shortcomings by Corie Adjmi
She Writes Press
Finalist
Lost Girls: Short Stories by Ellen Birkett Morris
Touchpoint Press
Finalist
Peculiar Fabrications: Short Fiction and Fake-News Christmas Letters (Plus a Few Other Treats Tossed in When You Weren't Looking) by Jeffery Viles
Beaver's Pond Press
Finalist
The Persistence of Memory and Other Stories by Jan Maher
Dog Hollow Press
Finalist
These Bodies by Morgan Christie
Tolsun Books, an imprint of Tolsun Publishing
Fiction: Thriller/Adventure
Winner
The President's Dossier by James A. Scott
Oceanview Publishing
Finalist
Countdown America by M.C. Fox
Amazon
Finalist
Soul Seeker by Kaylin McFarren
Creative Edge Publishing, LLC
Finalist
Strong From The Heart by Jon Land
Forge
Finalist
The American Strangler by Robert M. Fleisher
Black Rose Writing
Finalist
The Pain They Feel by Lynda Throsby
Self-Published
Finalist
The Panama Contagion (Book 3 in The Net Thriller series) by DM Coffman
Self-Published
Fiction: Visionary
Winner
Journey of a JuBu by Blaine Langberg
Critical Eye
Finalist
Final Future: The Ancients Return by Robert Akers
Mystic Artistic Publishing
Finalist
Gimme the Familiars by Jessica Mehta
Musehick Publications
Finalist
The Triskelion (Second Book of the New Earth Chronicles) by Victoria Lehrer
Evolved Publishing
Finalist
UMBRA by Yana Barbelo
Pleroma Press
Fiction: Western
Winner
Moccasin Track by Reid Lance Rosenthal
Rockin' SR Publishing
Finalist
Beyond the Goodnight Trail by Roy V. Gaston
Amazon
Finalist
Cedar Creek: Book Two of The Trappers Promise Trilogy by Bronwyn Trotter
Inspiring Publishers
Finalist
Custodian of the Spirits by Bronwyn Long Borne
The Wild Rose Press
Finalist
Nickel's Luck by S.L. Matthews
Cinch Ranch Publishing
Finalist
Rowdy: Wild and Mean, Sharp and Keen by Chris Mullen
MKT Publishing
Fiction: Women's Fiction
Winner
Appearances by Sondra Helene
She Writes Press
Finalist
Brunch and Other Obligations by Suzanne Nugent
She Writes Press
Finalist
Charming Falls Apart: A Novel by Angela Terry
SparkPress
Finalist
How to Make a Life, A Novel by Florence Reiss Kraut
She Writes Press
Finalist
Little Tea by Claire Fullerton
Firefly Southern Fiction
Finalist
The Exit Strategy by Lainey Cameron
The Wild Rose Press
Finalist
Two Scoops, Not Three by Terri Boas
Wrate’s Publishing
Fiction: Young Adult
Winner
The Return of the Dragon Queen by Farah Oomerbhoy
Wise Ink Creative Publishing
Finalist
Bobby Ether and the Jade Academy by R. Scott Boyer
Koehler Books
Finalist
Crescent City Moon: Book 1 in the Crescent City Series by Nola Nash
Pandamoon Publishing
Finalist
Dear Jane by Marina DelVecchio
Black Rose Writing
Finalist
Someone in the Walls by Teymour Shahabi
PageWing, LLC
Finalist
The Best Week That Never Happened by Dallas Woodburn
Month9Books
Finalist
The Diseased Ones by Danielle Harrington
Acorn Publishing
Health: Addiction & Recovery
Winner
Stepping Stones: A Memoir of Addiction, Loss, and Transformation by Marilea C. Rabasa
She Writes Press
Finalist
Diary of a Broken Mind: A Mother's Story, a Son's Suicide and the Haunting Lyrics He Left Behind by Anne Moss Rogers with Charles Rogers
Beach Glass Books
Finalist
Even If Your Heart Would Listen: Losing My Daughter to Heroin by Elise Schiller
SparkPress
Finalist
Exit the Maze: One Addition, One Cause, One Cure by Dr. Donna Marks
Westward Publishing
Finalist
Suspended Sentence: A Memoir by Janice Morgan
She Writes Press
Health: Aging/50+
Winner
EIGHTSOMETHINGS: A Practical Guide to Letting Go, Aging Well, and Finding Unexpected Happiness by Katharine Esty, PhD
Skyhorse Publishing
Finalist
A Delightful Little Book on Aging by Stephanie Raffelock
She Writes Press
Finalist
Alzheimer's - Quick Tips for Caregivers, Vol. 1: Living with a Wild Raccoon by Lisa A. Santiago
Outskirts Press
Finalist
Flying with Dad by Yvonne K. Caputo
Ingenium Books
Finalist
Hope After Stroke for Caregivers and Survivors: The Holistic Guide to Getting Your Life Back by Tsgoyna Tanzman
Xetrov
Health: Alternative Medicine
Winner
Peak Human Clock: How to Get up Early, Fix Eating Time Schedule, and Improve Exercise Routines to be Highly Productive by Said Hasyim
Self-Published
Health: Cancer
Winner
All Of Us Warriors: Cancer Stories of Survival and Loss by Rebecca Whitehead Munn
She Writes Press
Finalist
Final Round: An Individual Health Journey with Brain Cancer by Lynn Gambill
PrintPOD Publsihing
Finalist
I'm Still Here: A Memoir by Martina Reaves
She Writes Press
Finalist
Wacky Socks, Flowing Scarves, and Love: Healing Advice for Living with Cancer by Roxanne (Rocky) Smith
SPARK Publications
Health: Death & Dying
Winner
Aftermath: Picking Up the Pieces After a Suicide by Gary Roe
Healing Resources Publishing
Finalist
Good Morning I Love You, Maintaining Sanity & Humor Amidst Widowhood, Caregiving and Alzheimer's by Vicki Veasey
Author Academy Elite
Finalist
I Love You Always, One Family's Alzheimer's/Dementia Journey and the Lessons Learned Along the Way by LaBena Fleming
Self-Published
Finalist
I'm Still Here: A Memoir by Martina Reaves
She Writes Press
Finalist
Living Beyond the Why: Navigating the Journey of Suicide-Related Grief by Dr. Bridgette Everhart Hardin
Page Publishing
Finalist
RESTORED: A Self-Paced Grief Workbook for Your Journey from Loss to Life by Marilyn Willis
Marilyn C F Willis
Finalist
Rock On: Mining for Joy in the Deep River of Sibling Grief by Susan E. Casey
Library Tales Publishing
Health: Diet & Exercise
Winner
Whole Person Integrative Eating: A Breakthrough Dietary Lifestyle to Treat Root Causes of Overeating, Overweight and Obesity by Deborah Kesten, MPH and Larry Scherwitz, PhD
White River Press
Finalist
Peak Human Clock: How to Get up Early, Fix Eating Time Schedule, and Improve Exercise Routines to be Highly Productive by Said Hasyim
Self-Published
Finalist
Running 101: Making Running Simple by Jewel Sweeney
Sweeney Books
Health: General
Winner
True Wellness for Your Gut: Combine the best of Western and Eastern medicine for optimal digestive and metabolic health by Catherine Kurosu, MD, L.Ac. and Aihan Kuhn, CMD, OBT
YMAA Publication Center
Finalist
Bliss Brain: The Neuroscience of Rewiring Your Brain for Resilience, Creativity and Joy by Dawson Church
Hay House
Finalist
Touched by Angels: Living with Hydrocephalus by Robin L. Xanders-Holloway
Forest City Publications
Finalist
True Wellness for Your Heart: Combine the best of Western and Eastern medicine for optimal heart health by Catherine Kurosu, MD, L.Ac. and Aihan Kuhn, CMD, OBT
YMAA Publication Center
Finalist
UNSTOPPABLE: A 90-Day Plan to Biohack Your Mind and Body for Success by Ben Angel
Entrepreneur Press
Health: Medical Reference
Winner
The Ultimate College Student Health Handbook: Your Guide for Everything from Hangovers to Homesickness by Jill Grimes, MD
Skyhorse Publishing
Health: Psychology/Mental Health
Winner
The Big Bliss Blueprint: 100 Little Thoughts to Build Positive Life Changes by Shell Phelps
Positive Streak Publishing, LLC
Finalist
Designing For Wellness by Susie Frazier
BookBaby
Finalist
Ganbatte: The Ultimate 90-Day Emotional Wellness Planner by Joni Hough
SPARK Publications
Finalist
Suspended Sentence: A Memoir by Janice Morgan
She Writes Press
Finalist
The View from the Wrong Side of the Day: A Story About Nursing, PTSD and Other Shenanigans by T.C. Randall
Friesen Press
Finalist
UNSTOPPABLE: A 90-Day Plan to Biohack Your Mind and Body for Success by Ben Angel
Entrepreneur Press
Finalist
Yes, I Took My Meds: A Memoir by Ahiddibah Tsinnie
Self-Published
Health: Women's Health
Winner
The Book of Help: A Memoir of Remedies by Megan Griswold
Rodale Books/Penguin Random House
History: General
Winner
Gun Control in Nazi-Occupied France: Tyranny and Resistance by Stephen P. Halbrook
Independent Institute
Finalist
A History of Bear Lake by Bob & Anne Deming
Mill City Press
Finalist
All Present and Accounted For by Captain Steven J. Craig
Hellgate Press
Finalist
Betrayed: Child Sex Abuse in the Holocaust by Beverley Chalmers, (DSc(Med); PhD)
Grosvenor House
Finalist
Leopold's Ice Cream: A Century of Tasty Memories, foreword by President Jimmy Carter, written by Melanie Bowden Simón
Mount Taygetus Press
Finalist
The Ignorance of Bliss: An American Kid in Saigon by Sandy Hanna
Post Hill Press
History: Military
Winner
40 Thieves on Saipan The Elite Marine Scout-Snipers in One of WWII's Bloodiest Battles by Joseph Tachovsky with Cynthia Kraack
Regnery History
Finalist
All Present and Accounted For by Captain Steven J. Craig
Hellgate Press
Finalist
Bound By War: A Memoir of Love, Friendship and Survival by Todd Lander
VirtualBookWorm.com
Finalist
Hogs in the Sand: A Gulf War A-10 Pilot's Combat Journal by Buck Wyndham
Koehler Books
Finalist
Lions of the Dan: The Untold Story of Armistead's Brigade by J.K. Brandau
Morgan James Publishing
Finalist
Taking Baghdad: Victory in Iraq with US Marines by Aaron Michael Grant
Koehlerbooks
Finalist
Tank Warfare by Jeremy Black
Indiana University Press
History: United States
Winner
Liberty in Peril: Democracy and Power in American History by Randall G. Holcombe
Independent Institute
Finalist
40 Thieves on Saipan The Elite Marine Scout-Snipers in One of WWII's Bloodiest Battles by Joseph Tachovsky with Cynthia Kraack
Regnery History
Finalist
Desert Dust: One Man's Passion to Uncover the True Story Behind an Iconic American Photograph by Paul W. Papa & R.J. "Gill" Gillilan
HPD Publishing
Finalist
Spirit of the Indian Warrior, edited by Michael Oren Fitzgerald & Joseph A. Fitzgerald
World Wisdom
Finalist
The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902: Immigrant Housewives and the Riots That Shook New York City by Scott D. Seligman
Potomac Books (University of Nebraska Press)
Finalist
War and the Rogue Presidency: Restoring the Republic after Congressional Failure by Ivan Eland
Independent Institute
Finalist
Wine and the White House: A History by Frederick J. Ryan, Jr.
The White House Historical Association
Home & Garden
Winner
My Creative Space: How to Design Your Home to Stimulate Ideas and Spark Innovation by Donald M. Rattner
Skyhorse Publishing
Finalist
Designing For Wellness by Susie Frazier
BookBaby
Finalist
Heart & Home Design Basics for Your Soul & Living Space by Victoria Duerstock
Abingdon Press
Humor
Winner
Struggle Bus: The Van. The Myth. The Legend. by Josh Wood
Lucid Books
Finalist
Arnold Falls by Charlie Suisman
Self-Published
Finalist
Crump the Cat by Anna Lussenburg, illustrated by Greg Perry
Fable House Books
Finalist
Life is Good: Wit & Wisdom from a Vermont Homesteader by Nancy Carey Johnson
Honeyberry Books
Finalist
My Book of Revelations by Gerry Burke
Gerry Burke
Finalist
Sleeping between Giants: Life, If You Could Call It That, With A Terrier Book I: Budleigh, the Early Year by Dave Jaffe
Cray-Cray Publishing
Finalist
White Folks Be Trippin': An Ethnography Through Poetry & Prose by J Mase III
J Mase III
Law
Winner
Banned: Immigration Enforcement in the Time of Trump by Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia
NYU Press
Finalist
In All Fairness: Equality, Liberty, and the Quest for Human Dignity, edited by Robert M. Whaples, Michael C. Munger and Christopher J. Coyne
Independent Institute
Finalist
The Ocean Cannot Be Blue by Kirsten Hampton
Turning Point
Finalist
The Parable of the Knocker: The True Crime Story of a Prosecutor's Fight to Bring a Serial Killer to Justice by Bryan Porter
Waldorf Publishing
LGBTQ: Non-Fiction
Winner
Our Gay History in 50 States by Zaylore Stout
Wise Ink Creative Publishing
Finalist
Almost Feral by Gemma Hickey
Breakwater Books
Finalist
Anyone's Son: Poems by David Meischen
3: A Taos Press
Finalist
Cuban Son Rising by Charles Gomez
Koehler Books
Finalist
Farm Boy, City Girl: From Gene to Miss Gina by John "Gene" E. Dawson
MiRiona Publishing
Finalist
HomoAmerican: The Secret Society by Michael Dane
HomoAmerican
Finalist
Murder and Mayhem: An Annotated Bibliography of Gay and Queer Males in Mystery, 1909-2018
ReQueered Tales
Finalist
Whisper of Love by Susan Lindsley
ThomasMax Publishing
Multicultural Non-Fiction
Winner
Overcoming Ordinary Obstacles: Boldly Claiming the Facets of an Extraordinary Life by Nesha Pai
SPARK Publications
Finalist
Like the Wind I Go: A Memoir of Iran, America, My Struggle to Freedom by Vahid Imani
Stormtop Publishing
Finalist
Never Forget Who You Are: Conversations About Racism and Identity Development by Rodney L. Hurst Sr. and Rudy F. Jamison, Jr. Ed.D.
Canon Press Group
Finalist
Stealing Cinderella: How I Became an International Fugitive for Love by Mark D. Diehl
Fencetree Press
Finalist
Tales from the Hills by Peter E. Greene
Tellwell Talent
Finalist
The World Colored Heavyweight Championship, 1876-1937 by Mark Allen Baker
McFarland & Co. Inc.
Finalist
Understanding the Far-Reaching Global Impact of the World Racial Order by Sterlin Williams
Stew Book Publishing
Narrative: Non-Fiction
Winner
Sola: One Woman's Journey Alone Across South America by Amy Field
WanderWomyn Publishing
Finalist
A New Course: A Mother's Journey Navigating Down Syndrome and Autism by Teresa Unnerstall
Kat Biggie Press
Finalist
Among the Maasai: A Memoir by Juliet Cutler
She Writes Press
Finalist
Constant Comedy: How I Started Comedy Central and Lost My Sense of Humor by Art Bell
Ulysses Press
Finalist
Drunk in China: Baijiu and the World's Oldest Drinking Culture by Derek Sandhaus
Potomac Books
Finalist
I Am Not Your Enemy: Stories to Transform a Divided World by Michael T. McRay
Herald Press
Finalist
I'm So Glad You're Here: A Memoir by Pamela Gay
She Writes Press
New Age: Non-Fiction
Winner
Embodying Soul: A Return to Wholeness by Keri Mangis
Curiosa Publishing, LLC
Finalist
Could Anthony Newley Be My Muse? (Or His Story Never Ends) - Forging a Creative Bond with the Dead by Joellyn St. Pierre
Independently Published
Finalist
Operation Terra: A Journey Through Space and Time by Sara Zibrat & The Hosts of Heaven
Celestial Way
Finalist
Our Magnificent Afterlife: Beyond Our Fondest Dreams by C. David Lundberg
Heavenlight Press
Finalist
Raven's Apprentice by D. Robert Hardy
Tellwell
Finalist
Stepping into Darkness by Kathleen Tedsen and Beverlee Rydel
Thunder Bay Press
Finalist
The Universe Is Talking to You: Tap Into Signs and Synchronicity to Reveal Magical Moments Every Day by Tammy Mastroberte
Llewellyn Worldwide
Novelty & Gift Book
Winner
The Official White House Christmas Ornament: Collected Stories of a Holiday Tradition by Marcia Anderson and Kristen Hunter Mason
The White House Historical Association
Finalist
Cherish: David Cassidy - A Legacy of Love by Louise Poynton
Unicorn Publishing Group
Finalist
Heart & Home for Christmas: Celebrating Joy in Your Living Space by Victoria Duerstock
Abingdon Press
Finalist
Native American Fine Art Find Me Vol. 1 by Gayle L. Barff
Westwood Books
Finalist
Safe in a Hard Place by Kay Jantzi
Chariskaypublishing
Finalist
Successful Life Transformation Journal: How to Create Success on Your Own Terms by Kamin Samuel
Words Have Life Press
Finalist
The Accomplishment Journal: Job interviews, performance reviews, and an actionable tool kit for shining brighter than ever before by Sydney Baker
Sydney Baker
Parenting & Family
Winner
Why Will No One Play with Me? The Play Better Plan to Help Children of All Ages Make Friends and Thrive by Caroline Maguire, PCC, M.Ed. with Teresa Barker
Grand Central Publishing
Finalist
A New Course: A Mother's Journey Navigating Down Syndrome and Autism by Teresa Unnerstall
Kat Biggie Press
Finalist
On The Edge: Help and Hope for Parenting Children with Mental Illness by Andrea Berryman Childreth
Spotlight Marketing
Finalist
Outside Looking In: High-functioning autism from one mother's perspective by Vivian M. Lumbard
Catalyst Publishers
Finalist
Safe Infant Sleep: Expert Answers to Your Cosleeping Questions by James J. McKenna, Ph.D.
Platypus Media
Finalist
The Joyful Journey of a Homeschool Mom: A Peek Into What I Know For Sure by Stacey Lytle
A Lytle of This & A Lytle of That
Finalist
Welcome My Love by Sarah A. Faison
KH Publishers
Performing Arts: Film, Theater, Dance, Music
Winner
THAT GUY: a stage play by Peter Anthony Fields
Amazon
Finalist
The Christmas Miracle: A Nativity Play by Davilmar Santos
Independently Published
Photography
Winner
Beautiful Living: Cooking the Cal-a-Vie Health Spa Way by Terri Havens
Cal-a-Vie Health Spa
Finalist
The Lure of Sarasota and Her Islands by Mary Lou Johnson
A Thousand Words Publishing
Poetry
Winner
Five Oceans in a Teaspoon, poems by Dennis J. Bernstein, visuals by Warren Lehrer
Paper Crown Press
Finalist
Anyone's Son: Poems by David Meischen
3: A Taos Press
Finalist
Between the Earth and Sky by Eleanor Kedney
C&R Press
Finalist
Me in America by Kelvin Parker
Kelvin B. Parker, Jr.
Finalist
Prime Meridian by Connie Post
Glass Lyre Press
Finalist
Quivira by Karen Kevorkian
3: A Taos Press
Finalist
The You That All Along Has Housed You: A Sequence by Leslie Ullman
Nine Mile Art Corp
Religion: Christian Inspirational
Winner
Extraordinary Hospitality for Ordinary Christians: A Radical Approach to Preparing Your Heart & Home for Gospel-Centered Community by Victoria Duerstock
Good Books
Finalist
7 Life-Giving Words to Live Your Best Life by Frantz Lamour
INDIEGO Publishing LLC
Finalist
Be the Donkey: Out of the Epicenter by Kimberley RB Johnson
Trilogy Christian Publishers
Finalist
Come Fill This Place: A Journey of Prayer by Stacy Dietz
KP Publishing Company
Finalist
Platinum Faith: Live Brilliant, Be Resilient, & Know Your Worth by Michelle Medlock Adams & Bethany Jett
Abingdon Press
Finalist
Run, Walk, Crawl: A Caregiver Caught Between Generations by Sarahbeth Persiani
We Are Sharing The Sun
Finalist
Struggle Bus: The Van. The Myth. The Legend. by Josh Wood
Lucid Books
Religion: Christianity
Winner
Come Fill This Place: A Journey of Prayer by Stacy Dietz
KP Publishing Company
Finalist
Better Than Our Dogs by John J. Murray Jr.
Self-Published through Amazon
Finalist
Conspiracy of Grace: A Wild Tale of Transformation by Dale Fiegland with Robbi Cary
Hilltop House Publishing
Finalist
God Speaks into Darkness: Spiritual Perspectives for Troubled Times by J. Bennett Easterling
MSI Press, LLC
Finalist
Innumerable Proofs of God: With Advice for Marriage and Family Life in the End Times by George C. Law
Arthurs Publishing
Finalist
Musings of the Miracle Man: Words of Wisdom, Words of Hope by Barbara Hollace
Hollace House Publishing
Finalist
Sell Like Jesus: 7 Characteristics of Christ for Ethical Sales by Deb Brown Maher
Self-Published
Religion: Eastern
Winner
Secrets of Divine Love: A Spiritual Journey into the Heart of Islam by A. Helwa
Naulit Publishing House
Finalist
Monks in Motion: Buddhism and Modernity across the South China Sea by Jack Meng-Tat Chia
Oxford University Press
Finalist
The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive: A Radical Translation by Jeffrey Armstrong (Kavindra Rishi)
VASA Publishing
Religion: General
Winner
Esoterism as Principle and as Way: A New Translation with Selected Letters by Frithjof Schuon
World Wisdom
Science
Winner
Bliss Brain: The Neuroscience of Rewiring Your Brain for Resilience, Creativity and Joy by Dawson Church
Hay House
Finalist
A Critical Investigation into Precognitive Dreams: Dreamscaping without My Timekeeper by Paul Kiritsis
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Finalist
The Early Career Researcher's Toolbox: Insights into Mentors, Peer Review, and Landing a Faculty Job by Andres De Los Reyes, Ph.D.
The Center for Early Academic Training and Enhancement (CREATE), LLC
Self-Help: General
Winner
Start Finishing: How to Go from Idea to Done by Charlie Gilkey
Sounds True
Finalist
Converstions with the Past: How to Let Go of the Past, Redefine Your Present, and Create a Positive Future by Aura Imbarus, Ph.D.
Rainbow-Ridge
Finalist
Holistic Wealth: 32 Life Lessons To Help You Find Purpose, Prosperity and Happiness by Keisha Blair
Catalyst Books
Finalist
Spotting Danger Before it Spots You: Build situational awareness to stay safe by Gary Quesenberry
YMAA Publication Center
Finalist
The Book of Help: A Memoir of Remedies by Megan Griswold
Rodale Books/Penguin Random House
Finalist
The Words We Choose: Your Guide to How and Why Words Matter by Terre Short
Epigraph
Finalist
The Wounded Healer: A Journey in Radical Self-Love by Andy Chaleff
Koehlerbooks
Self-Help: Motivational
Winner
Edge: Turning Adversity into Advantage by Laura Huang
Portfolio
Finalist
Achieve Beyond Expectations: Master the 5 Intangibles to Make the Impossible, Possible! By Bill Blokker, Ed.D.
New Insights Press
Finalist
Called to Be Creative: A Guide to Reigniting Your Creativity by Mary Potter Kenyon
Familius
Finalist
Out of Love: Finding Your Way Back to Self-Compassion by Marianne Ingheim
She Writes Press
Finalist
Positivity Bias: Practical Wisdom for Positive Living Inspired by the Life and Teachings of Lubavitcher Rebbe by Mendal Kalmenson
Ezra Press/Chabad.org
Finalist
Resonate: Zen and the Way of Making a Difference by Ginny Whitelaw
Koehlerbooks
Finalist
The Big Bliss Blueprint: 100 Little Thoughts to Build Positive Life Changes by Shell Phelps
Positive Streak Publishing, LLC
Self-Help: Relationships
Winner
The Remarriage Manual: How to Make Everything Work Better the Second Time Around by Terry Gaspard
Sounds True
Finalist
At the Very Heart and Soul: A Common-Sense Guide to Appreciation and Gratitude for Couple Relationships by Timothy Neff Gocke
Booklocker
Finalist
Awakening the Light: A Survivors to Thrivers Going-Forward Story by Tambry Harris
SPARK Publications
Finalist
Big Wild Love: The Unstoppable Power of Letting Go by Jill Sherer Murray
She Writes Press
Finalist
Life, Hope, and Forgiveness by D.G. Crabbe
Author Academy Elite (AAE)
Finalist
The Book of Help: A Memoir of Remedies by Megan Griswold
Rodale Books/Penguin Random House
Finalist
The Good Things in Life: A Nurse's Story of Connection by Christopher Kramer
Cincinnati Book Publishing
Social Change
Winner
I Am Not Your Enemy: Stories to Transform a Divided World by Michael T. McRay
Herald Press
Finalist
A Year of Belonging: Fifty-Two Reflections and Practices for Educators by David Levine
Teaching Empathy Institute
Finalist
In All Fairness: Equality, Liberty, and the Quest for Human Dignity, edited by Robert M. Whaples, Michael C. Munger and Christopher J. Coyne
Independent Institute
Finalist
Liberty in Peril: Democracy and Power in American History by Randall G. Holcombe
Independent Institute
Finalist
Me in America by Kelvin Parker
Kelvin B. Parker, Jr.
Finalist
Thriving While Black: The Act of Surviving and Thriving While in the same space by Cori J. Williams MSW LCSW
CKC Publishing House, LLC
Finalist
When Women Vote: A Handbook to Drive Election Reform and Voter Access by Stephanie F. Donner and Amber F. McReynolds
Alden-Swain Press
Spirituality: General
Winner
The Universe Is Talking to You: Tap Into Signs and Synchronicity to Reveal Magical Moments Every Day by Tammy Mastroberte
Llewellyn Worldwide
Finalist
Archangel Clearings: A Manual to Release Unwanted Energies by Diana Burney
Telemachus Press
Finalist
Esoterism as Principle and as Way: A New Translation with Selected Letters by Frithjof Schuon
World Wisdom
Finalist
Healing Ritual Magic by Kajara Nebthet
Ra Sekhi Arts Temple
Finalist
Learn, Grow, Forgive: A Path to Spiritual Success by Dr. Donna Marks
Balboa Press
Finalist
The Book of Help: A Memoir of Remedies by Megan Griswold
Rodale Books/Penguin Random House
Finalist
Trove: A Woman's Search for Truth and Buried Treasure by Sandra A. Miller
Brown Paper Press
Spirituality: Inspirational
Winner
Spark Change: 108 Provocative Questions for Spiritual Evolution by Jennie Lee
Sounds True
Finalist
Broth from the Cauldron: A Wisdom Journey through Everyday Magic by Cerridwen Fallingstar
She Writes Press
Finalist
God and Love on Route 80: The Hidden Mystery of Human Connectedness by Stephen G. Post
Mango Publishing
Finalist
God Came To My Garage Sale by Dr. Marni Hill Foderaro
Balboa Press
Finalist
The Black Trans Prayer Book by Dane Edidi and J Mase III
The Black Trans Prayer Book
Finalist
The Boy Behind the China Cabinet: A Memoir about Addiction, Hollywood, Mother Teresa and Me by Paul LaGreca
Self-Published
Finalist
When God Says NO – Revealing the YES When Adversity and Pain Are Present by Judith Briles
Mile High Press
Sports
Winner
The Martial Arts of Vietnam: An Overview of History and Styles by Augustus John Roe
YMAA Publication Center
Finalist
Eating My Way Through Baseball by Barry Weinberg
Gatekeepers Press
Finalist
Journeys on a Football Carpet by Mathias Krug
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press, HBKUPress
Finalist
Mental and Emotional Training for Tennis: Compete-Learn-Honor by Peter C. Scales, Ph.D.
Coaches Choice
Finalist
The Art and Science of Stick Fighting: A Complete Instructional Guide by Joe Varady
YMAA Publication Center
Finalist
The Conman by Mike Murphey
Acorn Publishing
Finalist
The History of Chess in Jamaica Volume 1 (1834-1978) by Bertram A. Scott
BookBaby
Travel: Guides & Essays
Winner
Exploring Wine Regions — Bordeaux France: Discover Wine, Food, Castles, and The French Way of Life by Michael C. Higgins, PhD
International Exploration Society
Finalist
Dance Life: Movin' & Groovin' Around the Globe by Lisa Alpine
Dancing Words Press
Finalist
Five Months on the Missouri River: Paddling a Dugout Canoe by Thomas J. Elpel
HOPS Press, LLC
Finalist
Kong Boys: Seven Friends Take on Eleven European Cities for Their Thirtieth Birthdays by Gerald Yeung
Self-Published
Finalist
Places I Remember: Tales, Truths, Delights from 100 Countries by Lea Lane
The Three Tomatoes Book Publishing
Finalist
Sola: One Woman's Journey Alone Across South America by Amy Field
WanderWomyn Publishing
Finalist
Travels with Hafa: In Search of Ourselves by Nathan Pettijohn
Cordurouy
True Crime: Non-Fiction
Winner
Beast of New Castle by Larry Sells & Margie Porter
WildBlue Press
Finalist
Francis "Two Gun" Crowley's killings in New York City & Long Island by Jerry Aylward
The History Press
Finalist
Master of Deceit: How a Veteran Con Man Scammed His Way into the White House by Jodi Andes
KDP
Finalist
No Place Like Murder: True Crime in the Midwest by Janis Thornton
Indiana University Press
Finalist
So Many Fragile Things by Amy Kinzer Steidinger
Covenant Books, Inc.
Finalist
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Suspect No. 1: The Man Who Got Away by Lise Pearlman
Regent Press
Finalist
The Parable of the Knocker: The True Crime Story of a Prosecutor's Fight to Bring a Serial Killer to Justice by Bryan Porter
Waldorf Publishing
Women's Issues
Winner
Muslim Women Are Everything: Stereotype-Shattering Stories of Courage, Inspiration, and Adventure by Seema Yasmin, illustrated by Fahmida Azim
Harper Design, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Finalist
Dickotomy: A Dickless Memoir by Petra Weiser
Petra Weiser LLC
Finalist
No Rules: A Memoir by Sharon Dukett
She Writes Press
Finalist
Run, Walk, Crawl: A Caregiver Caught Between Generations by Sarahbeth Persiani
We Are Sharing The Sun
Finalist
The Book of Help: A Memoir of Remedies by Megan Griswold
Rodale Books/Penguin Random House
Finalist
Trove: A Woman's Search for Truth and Buried Treasure by Sandra A. Miller
Brown Paper Press
Finalist
When Women Vote: A Handbook to Drive Election Reform and Voter Access by Stephanie F. Donner and Amber F. McReynolds
Alden-Swain Press
Young Adult: Non-Fiction
Winner
My Life, My Way: How To Make Exceptional Decisions About College, Career, and Life by Elyse Hudacsko
Self-Published
Finalist
A Young Person's Field Guide to Finding Lost Shipwrecks by Laurie Anne Zaleski
Austin Macauley
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