2017 New Apple E-Book Awards - General Non-Fiction

New Apple Literary Services for Independent Authors

2017 New Apple Summer E-Book Awards:

Love on a Limb, A Great Expectations Love Story, The Graykens: Book 1
by Laurie Lewis
2018 New Apple "BEST NEW FICTION" Winner
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Matthew Grayken is young, successful, and dying, which is why he’s about to propose to a total stranger. He isn’t interested in love. He needs a caregiver to be his legal voice when he can no longer speak for himself.
Lonely, compassionate nurse Mikaela Compton agrees to Matt’s loveless marriage, but she refuses to accept the inevitability of Matt’s death. When their friendly marriage deepens, love leaves them out on a limb.

Award winning titles from DW Plato
Glue and Trials & Tribulations of Modesty Greene
Both available at Amazon

"What do these two books have in common? Powerful women."
AUDIOBOOKS now available!"

Bishop's War
by Rafael Amadeus Hines
2017 New Apple "BEST NEW FICTION" Winner
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Introducing Special Forces Sergeant John Bishop, decorated war hero, and nephew of crime boss, Gonzalo Valdez. After returning home from Afghanistan John’s hopes for a peaceful future are quickly shattered when he is catapulted back into the global war on terror through a succession of life-threatening events and corrupt intrigue.

Select from the category list to the right to see the chosen independent eBooks:

New Apple Award

Action / Adventure
Autobiography / Biography / Memoir
Children's
Cross Genre
Fantasy
General Fiction
General Non-Fiction
Health / Medicine
Historical Fiction
Historical Non-Fiction
Horror
Humor
Inspirational
Literary Erotica
Motivational / Self-Help
Mystery
Parenting
Poetry
Psychological Suspense
Religion / Spirituality
Romance
Science Fiction

Short Story Fiction
Suspense / Thriller
Young Adult Fantasy
Young Adult General Fiction
Young Adult Mystery / Thriller
Young Adult Sci-Fi / Horror

2017 New Apple Summer E-Book Awards: GENERAL NON-FICTION

GENERAL NON-FICTION - SOLO MEDALIST WINNER

Love Your Life: Cultivating Your Vision and Tending Your Dreams

by Cheryl Marks Young

Have you ever experienced the nagging sensation that your life hasn’t turned out the way you planned? When you look at your life, do you wonder how you got where you are now?
It’s easy to be swept up in the tide of family expectations, career diversions, financial responsibilities and personal insecurities to end up far adrift from where you’d originally planned.
This book is designed to help you get back on track so that you can live a life that you love and reclaim your happiness.
You’ll discover a simple 8-step process to:
· Connect with your vision, purpose and passion.
· Define your personal and professional aspirations.
· Develop an action plan to accomplish your goals.
· Overcome any obstacles to your success.
· Achieve the life of your dreams.
If you’re ready to live a life that is both satisfying and fulfilling, this book is for you.

Available Formats: eBook, Paperback
Publishing House: Emerald Lake Books
Author's Twitter: @cmarks1813
Author's Facebook: facebook.com/CreativeBlueprintsLLC
Author's Website: creativeblueprints.com
Available for purchase:
Amazon ... Emerald Lake Books

Official Selections (in alphabetical order by title):

GENERAL NON-FICTION - OFFICIAL SELECTION

Classics: Why and how we can encourage children to read them

by Fiza Pathan

The book focuses on the importance of reading good literature, methods for encouraging students to do so, and the lifelong benefits children will reap from exposure to classic literature.

Available Formats: eBook, Paperback, Hardcover
Publishing House: Fiza Pathan Publishing
Author's Twitter: @FizaPathan
Available for purchase:
Amazon

GENERAL NON-FICTION - OFFICIAL SELECTION

The Life and Times of the Great Danbury State Fair

by Gladys Stetson Leahy and John H. Stetson

Enjoy an intimate look at the legendary Danbury Fair’s 112-year history, as told by those most closely involved with it.

Available Formats: eBook, Paperback, Hardcover
Publishing House: Emerald Lake Books
Author's Twitter: @emeraldlakebks
Available for purchase:
Amazon ... Emerald Lake Books

GENERAL NON-FICTION - OFFICIAL SELECTION

Moving Beyond The Unspoken Grief - A doctor’s memoir on her own IVF journey as a patient

by Dr Sarah Lnyy

A doctor shares a detailed memoir about her IVF fertility journey, through her eyes as a patient.

Available Formats: eBook, Paperback
Publishing House: Dreamstone Publishing
Author's Twitter: @SarahLnyy
Instagram: @drsarahlnyy
Author website: www.drsarahlnyy.com.au
FB: www.facebook.com.au/DrSarahLnyy
Available for purchase:
Amazon