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2023 Award Winners and Finalists

Where Duty Calls - Jennifer Bohnhoff

Western Writers of America Spur Finalist Award for the Best Western Juvenile Fiction
New Mexico Press Women's Zia Book Award Finalist

The Last Professional - Ed Davis

The BookFest Awards, Silver Medal Fiction Literary/Historical
Independent Press Awards - Audiobook - Fiction
Independent Press Awards - Book Interior Design - Fiction
Eric Hoffer Book Award Finalist
Indie Reader Discovery Awards - Literary Fiction
Speak Up Talk Radio Firebird Book Awards - Winner Thriller

Freakshow Summer - Anthony Bartley

Next Generation Indie Book Awards - Finalist Children's/Juvenile (Fiction)

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2022 Award Winners and Finalists

Death in a Desert Garden - Marty Eberhardt

Winner First Place Western Fiction - Firebird Book Award
Second Place Cozy Mystery - Firebird Book Award
Bronze Winner CIPA EVVY book awards - Mystery/Crime/Detective
Winner New Mexico/Arizon Book Awards - Fiction - Cozy Mystery
Finalist New Mexico/Arizon Book Awards - Cover Design (<6x9)

The Least Among Them - Paul R. Semendinger

Gold Winner 2021 Foreword Reviews INDIES Book Award - Adventure, Sports, and Recreation (Adult Non-Fiction)
Gold Winner CIPA EVVY book awards - History - General/Military/United States
Silver Winner CIPA EVVY book awards - Health/Fitness/Medicine/Sports
Finalist New Mexico/Arizon Book Awards - Sports/Recreation

Unavoidable - Geoff Habiger & Coy Kissee

Finalist 2022 Next Generation Indie Book Awards - Thriller

The Crossover Paradox - Rob Edwards

Silver Winner CIPA EVVY book awards - Science Fiction - Hard Sci-Fi/Post-Apocalyptic/Dystopia/Military Sci-Fi/Alternate History/Cyberpunk/Steampunk
Finalist New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - SciFi/Fantasy

The Last Professional - Ed Davis

Winner American Book Fest, Thriller (General)
Finalist American Book Fest, Historical Fiction
NYC Big Book Award Winner in the category of Audiobook Fiction
NYC Big Book Award Distinguished Favorite in the category of Literary Fiction.
Winner New Mexico/Arizon Book Awards - Fiction - Adventure or Drama
Shelf Unbound Best Indie Books Top Notable 100
Laramie Book Awards Semi-Finalist
Indies Today Semi-Finalist for Action Adventure/Literary
Literary Titan Silver Award for Fiction

The Dreaded Cliff - Terry Nichols

Finalist New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Juvenile and Animals/Pets

I Have A Grandma Who... - Rosemary Zibart

Moonbeam Gold Winner - Picture Book - Preschool
Finalist New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Childrens Picture Book

Tempest Blades: The Cursed Titans - Ricardo Victoria

Finalist New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - SciFi/Fantasy

The Menagerie - Judy Willmore

Winner New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Historical Fiction, Other
Finalist New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Mystery/Thriller

Freakshow Summer - Anthony Bartley

Moonbeam Silver Winner - Pre-Teen Fiction - Historical/Cultural

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2021 Award Winners and Finalists

New Mexico Remembers 9/11 - Pat Walkow (editor)

Finalist Next Generation INDIE Book Awards - Anthology
2nd Place New Mexico Press Women Communication Contest - Editing
Bronze Winner CIPA EVVY Book Awards - Narrative Nonfiction
Finalist New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - New Mexico History
Winner New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Nonfiction Anthology
Gold Medal Winner Military Writers Society of America - Anthology

Joy of the Widow's Tears - Geoff Habiger and Coy Kissee

Finalist Next Generation INDIE Book Awards - Thriller

No Place That Far - Bruce Wilson

Finalist Next Generation INDIE Book Awards - Regional
Finalist CIPA EVVY Book Awards - Literary
3rd Place Winner CIPA EVVY Book Awards - Historical Fiction

Kale is a Four-Letter Word - Corrales Writing Group

3rd Place National Federation of Press Women - Editing
1st Place New Mexico Press Women Communication Contest - Editing
Honorable Mention New Mexico Press Women Communication Contest - Anthology (short stories)
1st Place Winner CIPA EVVY Book Awards - Humor
Finalist New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Fiction (Anthology)
Silver Medal Winner Military Writers Society of America - Anthology

The Dreaded Cliff - Terry Nichols

1st Place Winner CIPA EVVY Book Awards - Animals/Pets/Nature
Finalist New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Juvenile and Animals/Pets

The Shakespeare Incident - Jonathan Miller

Finalist New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Fiction (other) and Fiction (Mystery/Thriller)
Winner New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Fiction (SciFi/Fantasy)

The Ascension Machine - Rob Edwards

Finalist New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Fiction (SciFi/Fantasy) and Fiction (Adventure/Drama)

Unavoidable - Geoff Habiger and Coy Kissee

Finalist New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Fiction (Crime)

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2020 Award Winners and Finalists

The Cactus Plot - Vicky Ramakka

2020 CIPA EVVY Bronze Medal Winner in Mystery/Crime/Detective category
Second Best - Fiction for Adult Readers, NM Press Women 2020 Communications Contest
Winner 2020 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Cozy Mystery

Beatrice On Her Own - Rosemary Zibart

2020 IPPY Book Awards - Bronze Medal for Juvenile Fiction
2020 CIPA EVVY Book Awards - Gold Medal Winner for Juvenile Fiction - Middle Grade
Winner 2020 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Historical Fiction (New Mexico
Moonbeam Childrens Book Awards - 2020 Silver Medal Winner Pre-Teen Fiction - Historical/Cultural

Scattering the Ashes - Paul Semendinger

Winner 2020 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Literary Fiction
Bronze Medal 2020 Readers Favorite - Christian Fiction

No Place That Far - Bruce Wilson

Winner 2020 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Historical Fiction (Arizona)

Kale is a Four-Letter Word - Corrales Writing Group

Finalist 2020 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Anthology Fiction
Finalist 2020 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Cover Design (< 6x9)

Oakwood Island: The Awakening - Angella Cormier and Pierre C. Arseneault

Finalist 2020 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Fiction Other

Tempest Blades: The Withered King - Ricardo Victoria

Finalist 2020 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Science Fiction

Untouchable - Geoff Habiger and Coy Kissee

Finalist 2020 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Crime Fiction

Rattlesnake & Son - Jonathan Miller

Finalist 2020 Readers Favorite Legal Thriller

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2019 Award Winners and Finalists

Murders of Conveyance - Jeanne Burrows-Johnson

Winner 2019 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Fiction Adventure/Other

Rattlesnake & Son - Jonathan Miller

Finalist 2019 Readers Favorite Legal Thriller

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2018 Award Winners and Finalists

Wrath of the Fury Blade - Geoff Habiger and Coy Kissee

Winner 2018 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - eBook Fiction
Winner 2018 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Science Fiction/Fantasy
Finalist 2018 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Mystery/Crime
Finalist 2018 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Adventure and Drama
Finalist 2018 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Best Cover Fiction (<6x9)
Finalist Next Genertion INDIE Book Awards - Fantasy

Murder on Mokulua Drive - Jeanne Burrows-Johnson

Winner 2018 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Best Cover Design
Finalist 2018 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Cozy Mystery
Second Place Arizona Literary Contest

Unremarkable - Geoff Habiger and Coy Kissee

Finalist 2018 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - eBook Fiction

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2017 Award Winners and Finalists

'Til the End of Time - Sabra Brown Steinsiek

Winner 2017 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Fiction Adventure or Drama

Prospect for Murder - Jeanne Burrows-Johnson

Winner 2017 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Best Cover Design
Finalist 2017 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Cozy Mystery

A Time for Love - Sabra Brown Steinsiek

Winner 2017 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Romance
Winner 2017 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Best Cover Design

Death in the Black Patch - Bruce Wilson

Finalist 2017 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Historical Fiction
Finalist Laramie Book Award

Oakwood Island - Angella Cormier and Pierre C. Arseneault

Finalist 2017 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Fiction (Other)

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2016 Award Winners and Finalists

Time's Secrets - Sabra Brown Steinsiek

Winner 2016 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Romance

A Dynasty of Dinosaurs - Jason Poole and Jason Schein

Winner 2016 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Childrens Activity Book

In the Fullness of Time - Sabra Brown Steinsiek

Winner 2016 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Adventure or Drama

Oakwood Island - Angella Cormier and Pierre C. Arseneault

Finalist Best Book Awards - Horror
Finalist Foreword INDIES - Horror Adult Fiction
Semi-Finalist Paranormal Book Awards

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2015 Award Winners and Finalists

Forced Journey: The Saga of Werner Berlinger - Rosemary Zibart

Winner 2015 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Historical Fiction

Timing is Everything - Sabra Brown Steinsiek

Winner 2015 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Romance
Winner 2015 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Fiction eBook

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2014 Award Winners and Finalists

Forced Journey: The Saga of Werner Berlinger - Rosemary Zibart

Silver Winner Nautilus Book Awards - Middle Grade Fiction

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2013 Award Winners and Finalists

True Brit: Beatrice - 1940 - Rosemary Zibart

Silver Winner Nautilus Book Awards - Midgrade/YA Fiction

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2012 Award Winners and Finalists

True Brit: Beatrice - 1940 - Rosemary Zibart

Gold Winner Mom's Choice Awards - Historical Fiction
Winner 2012 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards - Historical Fiction

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2011 Award Winners and Finalists

True Brit: Beatrice - 1940 - Rosemary Zibart

London Book Festival Honorable Mention

Belle's Trial - Connie Gotsch

Silver Winner Mom's Choice Awards
1st Place New Mexico Press Women Communication Contest - Children's Fiction

Michigan Barns, Et Cetera - Jerry Davis

Finalist 2011 New Mexico Book Awards - Non-Fiction (Other)

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2010 Award Winners and Finalists

Dinosaur Learning Activity Book - Geoff Habiger

Winner 2010 New Mexico Book Awards - Children's Activity Book

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2009 Award Winners and Finalists

Belle's Star - Connie Gotsch

Finalist 2009 New Mexico Book Awards - Juvenile (Grade School to Jr. High School)

Elephants Tour England - Beverly Eschberger

Winner 2009 New Mexico Book Awards - Young Readers Book (to Grade 3)

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2008 Award Winners and Finalists

Elephants Visit London - Beverly Eschberger

Finalist 2008 New Mexico Book Awards - Young Readers Book

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