SEATTLE - Oct. 23, 2019 - The 2019 Fiction Books of the Year

First Place - $1,500.00 Winner. Touching the Wire by Rebecca Bryn

Second Place - $1,000 Winner. Let There Be Light: A Twin Hearts Novel by A.M. Johnson

Third Place - $500.00 Winner. The Return of King Lillian by Suzie Plakson

The 2019 Non-Fiction Books of the Year

First Place - $1,500.00 Winner. Resurrection Lily: The BRCA Gene, Hereditary Cancer & Lifesaving Whispers from the Grandmother I Never Knew by Amy Byer Shainman

Second Place - $1,000.00 Winner. Breaking Vases: Shattering Limitations & Daring to Thrive: A Middle Eastern Woman's Story by Dima Ghawi

Third Place - $500.00 Winner. King Here: Never Too OLD, Too RICH or Too ANYTHING to Meet Jesus by Trish Porter Topmiller

Fiction: Action/Adventure

The Outstanding Action/Adventure

Actions of Violence: Jack Connor Series Book 1 - Gary Baldocchi

Finalists

The Mutiny Girl: Book 1 by Karen S. Gordon
Steel Force: A Jack Steel Thriller by Geoffrey Saign
The Tree of Life: A Dr. Nicklaus Hart Novel by Timothy Browne
Amie and the Child of Africa by Lucinda E Clarke
Dark Spiral Down by Michael Houtz
The Rusted Scalpel: A Dr. Nicklaus Hart Novel by Timothy Browne

Fiction: Christian/Religious

The Outstanding Christian/Religious Fiction

Among the Crepe Myrtles by Kim Williams

Finalists

Stranded In The Wild by Gary Rodriguez
Julia's Gifts: Great War - Great Love by Ellen Gable
The Rusted Scalpel: A Dr. Nicklaus Hart Novel by Timothy Browne
Where You Lead by Leslea Wahl
The Tree of Life: A Dr. Nicklaus Hart Novel by Timothy Browne
Grace in Mambasa by Tracy Traynor

Fiction: Fantasy

The Outstanding Fantasy

Hexborn by A.M. Manay

Finalists

The Rose Queen by Alison McBain
The Return of King Lillian by Suzie Plakson
Guardian: The Choice-Magical Beasts by Geoffrey Saign
Destroyer's Blood by Michael Lynes
Zeus Is Undead: This One Has Zombies by Michael G. Munz
Fortune's Fool: A Gideon Quinn Case by Kathleen McClure

Fiction: First Novel

The Outstand First Novel

The Return of King Lillian by Suzie Plakson

Finalists

The Lost Valor of Love by E A Carter
Lights on the Sea by Miquel Reina
Children of the Elements: A Steampunk Adventure by Ora Wanders
Once Upon a Time a Sparrow by Mary Avery Kabrich
Life Happens on the Stairs by Amy J. Markstahler
BRoken EXIT by K.N. Palmer
Shadow Resistance by B.J. Cyprian