Best Book Cover Design Fiction
1.Winner – The Last Professional – By: Ed Davis
Best Book Cover Design Non Fiction
1. Winner – Re-Write: A Trauma Workbook of Creative Writing and Recovery in Our New Normal– By: Duygu Balan
Best Arts & Entertainment
1. Winner – Mandalas Reflections From Inner Space– By: Jan West
Best Adventure
1. Winner – Love Money Greed: The Rise of the Money Bag Boyz– By: Dimas D. Tollinchi
2. Finalist – Ben’s– By: Sammy Levitt
Best Biography
1.Winner – Saved From Dementia– By: John Viera
2.Finalist – Dear Michael– By: Adam Lieber
Best Business
1. Winner – Business Finance Was Never This Easy– By: Harvey Goldstein
2. Finalist – The Discerning Investor: Personal Portfolio Management in Retirement for Lawyers (and Their Clients) – By: Julie Jason
Best Children’s Book
1. Winner – Dressing Basil Up and Down– By: Diana Duncan
2. Finalist – Doppy and the Runaway Balloons – By: H.R. Manske
Best Children’s Picture Book 5 and Younger
1. Winner – No School for Ben: What Will Happen? – By: Daphne Pang
2. Finalist – We See Something Moving – By: Trisha Lochan
Best Children’s Picture book 6 and older
1.Winner – The Courageous Koalas – By: James Ling
2.Finalist – The Nervous Noodle: Social Anxiety, Fitting In, and Standing Out – By: Vy Lien
Best Comedy & Humor
1.Winner – Viglets: Ode to Dumbness– By: Viggo P. Hansen
2.Finalist – Humor All The Way: You’re Kidding, I’m a SENIOR?– By: Renee’ Servello
Best Coming of Age
1. Winner – Exploration: The Stanfield Chronicles – By: David Tory
2. Finalist – Scavenger Hunt: A Novel – By: Chad Boudreaux
Best Current Events & Politics
1. Winner – Defeating the New Axis Powers: Same Plot New Script New Cast Same Ending – By: James Michael Matthew
2. Finalist – Around The World In (More Than) 80 Days: Discovering What Makes America Great And Why We Must Fight To Save It – By: Larry Alex Taunton
Best Education
1.Winner – Musical Nationalism in Indonesia: The Rise and Fall of Lagu Seriosa– By: Sharifah Faizah Syed Mohammed
2.Finalist – Education Matters: The Early Years – By: Judith Washington, M.Ed.
Best Fantasy
1. Winner – The Cup, the Madigan Chronicles – Book Four– By: Marieke Lexmond
2. Finalist – The Follower: An Indestructible Hero Fights for His Country– By: John Durbin Husher
Best Fiction
1. Winner – The Black Three– By: Gene Skipworth
2.Finalist – Love Jamaican Style – By: McDougal Griffiths
Best Health
1. Winner – Food For Health: A Short Guide to Nutrition– By: Dr. Sofia Deloudi
2. Finalist – Nurse Florence®, What is Bacterial Meningitis?– By: Michael Dow, RN, MS
Best Historical Fiction
1. Winner – 1871: River on Fire – By: Paul Buchheit
2.Finalist – The Soul Machines – By: Alexandru Czimbor
Best Inspirational
1.Winner – Dear Daughter (subheading: Little girl, get up. Your Father the King is calling… )By: Anna Huber
2.Finalist – Along Came Hell, or So I Thought– By: Lois Young
Best Memoir
1. Winner – Chasing the Daylight. One Woman’s Journey to Becoming a US Army Intelligence Officer – By: Joanna Rakowski
2. Finalist – The Early Years – By: Rachel G. Carrington
Best Mystery
1.Winner – Pacifica– By: Richard C. Deason
2.Finalist – Coldwater Confession – By: James A. Ross
Best Non-Fiction
1.Winner – Leading From the Feminine – By: Laurie Benson
2.Finalist – It’s Not About Love (at least not the way you think)– By: Jamie Murray
Best Non-Fiction Science
1 Winner – The Evolutionary Cosmos: Outside-In Thinking The Universe – By: Richard Westberg & Cal Orey
2.Finalist – Life and Death – By: John Durbin Husher
Best Paranormal
1 Winner – Greedy as a Ghoul– By: Casey Sutton
2.Finalist – Ghost House– By: Muse Literary
Best Parenting & Family
1. Winner – Help for the Hurting Child – Christian Approach to Therapeutic Parenting– By: Larry Banta MD
2. Finalist – The Years Fly By….But the Days Last Forever! – By: Cathy Durrenberg
Best Philosophy
1.Winner – There Are Plenty of Secrets – By: Andrew McPherson
2.Finalist – An Exhibition of Existence – By: Dr. Waleed Addas
Best Psychology
1.Winner – The Stress Book: Forty-Plus Ways to Manage Stress & Enjoy Your Life – By: D. Terrence Foster, MD
2.Finalist – Humology: How to put humans back at the heart of technology– By: Joanne Griffin & Declan Foster
Best Poetry
1. Winner – Words To Breathe By – By: James Richard Hansen
2. Finalist – Connections to Real Life– By: Makaylan England
Best Reference
1. Winner – 100 Livestreaming & Digital Media Predictions, Volume 3: Top Content Creators Help You Succeed in an Era of Rapid Change – By: Ross Brand
2. Finalist – Inspirations: My Vivid Imagination Has Been Transformed into Reality – By: Peterson Francois
Best Religious
1. Winner – The Strength of the Nation– By: Luisa Mirella Plancher
2. Finalist – An Afternoon’s Dictation: Inclusive Revelation for the 21st Century– By: Steven Greenebaum
Best Spirituality
1. Winner – Unmasking the Inner Critic: Lessons for Living an Unconstricted Life – By: Andrew Lang
2. Finalist – Every Day with Jesus: God Loves and Cares for You – By: Shirley Howard
Best Romance
1. Winner – Moscow Gold: A Novel of Twentieth-Century Spain– By: Douglas L. Field
2. Finalist – Forever Yours: How It All Began: Book 1– By: MeNitreis Holman
Best Science Fiction
1. Winner – Bloodline Spectrum– By: Huminaten
2. Finalist – Ranger’s Sojourn – By: Ulysses Namon
Best Self-Help
1. Winner – The Unfakeable Code®: Take Back Control, Lead Authentically and Live Freely on Your Terms– By: Tony Jeton Selimi
2. Finalist – Bipolar Heaven and Hell – By: George Many Waters Davis
Best Suspense
1. Winner – Haunting Pasts – By: Trevor Wiltzen
2. Finalist – Holy Parrot – By: Adam Mackey
Best Thriller
1. Winner – Captured by their Past– By: Miguel Arrufat Millan
2. Finalist – The Accidental Cop– By: Eve Koguce
Best Travel
1. Winner – Bonita: A Tale of Early California– By: Carl R. Brush
2. Finalist – Our Condo on Wheels– By: Diane Lenamon
Best Young Adult
1. Winner – General Jack and the Battle of the Five Kingdoms– By: David Busuttil
2. Finalist – A Machine Devine – By: Derek Paul
Best Westerns
1. Winner – The Fifth Daughter of Thorn Ranch: A Modern Ranch with an Ancient Secret – By: Julia Brewer Daily
2. Finalist – Flagstaff’s Forgotten Cowgirl: The Journals of Lizzie Hoffman– By: J.K. Hoffman