2018 New Apple Book Awards for Excellence in Independent Publishing

New Apple Literary Services for Independent Authors

2018 New Apple Book Awards for Excellence in Independent Publishing:

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.

When Angels Fly
by S. Jackson & A. Raymond
available at Amazon

"I could not put the story down. I just wanted to know what happened with Eli, and how things ended between Sarah...
Henry.... and her mother."

Paradise Bound
by Rafaele Desire
available at Amazon

A young French doctor is torn between three men after a vacation to Southern California makes her reconsider her life choices.

Surviving Cancer: Our Voices & Choices
A Collaboration Compiled and Illustrated by Marion Behr
available at Amazon and Barnes & Noble

"Anyone who hears the dreaded, 'You have cancer', needs to read this. Professionals, survivors, caregivers, doctors... sharing their stories and offering information and hope."
- Pat Buzby (Goodreads)

Select from the category list to the right to see the chosen Independent Books:

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SPECIAL AWARD WINNERS:

General Fiction
Action / Adventure
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Horror
Humor
Mystery
Suspense / Thriller
Psychological Suspense
Cross Genre
Short Story Fiction
Children's General Fiction
Children's Humor
Children's Picture Books
Young Adult General Fiction
Young Adult General Non-Fiction
Young Adult Fantasy
Young Adult Mystery / Thriller
Young Adult Romance
Young Adult Inspirational
Poetry
Romance
Literary Erotica
General Non-Fiction

Biography / Autobiography / Memoir
Inspirational / Motivational / Self-Help
Writing and Publishing
Environment / Nature
Parenting
Historical Fiction
Military
Travel / Adventures Abroad
Health / Medicine
Gay / Lesbian / Bi / Trans
New Age / Mind-Body-Spirit
Religion / Spirituality
Graphic Novel / Comic Book
Specialty Books
E-Book Children's / Young Adult
E-Book General Fiction
E-Book Science Fiction
E-Book Fantasy
E-Book Horror
E-Book Mystery
E-Book Suspense / Thriller
E-Book Romance / Literary Erotica
Audiobook
*2015 and Older

2018 New Apple Book Awards: CHILDREN'S GENERAL FICTION

SOLO MEDALIST WINNER

Cassie Pup Takes the Cake??

by Sheri Poe-Pape
Illustrated by Dasguptarts

Cassie has a new home, and a new owner with a bakery, who quickly signs her up for a cupcake bake-off with national cupcake champion, Cordelia Cat. Sparks fly from the beginning between the two, along with crazy fun and unexpected endings. Who do you think will win?

Available Formats: eBook, Paperback
Publishing House: Self-Pub
Author's Website: https://www.facebook.com/Sheripoepape/
Author's Twitter: @sherpp1
Available for purchase:
Amazon

Official Selections (in alphabetical order by title):

CHILDREN'S FICTION - OFFICIAL SELECTION

Captain Alex Adventures: Journey to the Moon

by Mr Jean-Paul J Churchward

Train besides Captain Alex in this rhyming adventure as an astronaut!
Take the co-pilot’s seat in the space shuttle and hold-on during blast off.

Available Formats: eBook, Paperback
Publishing House: Self-Pub
Author's Website: https://www.facebook.com/CaptainAlexAdventures/
Available for purchase:
Amazon

CHILDREN'S FICTION - OFFICIAL SELECTION

Daisy, Bold & Beautiful

by Ellie Collins

New middle-schooler D.J. fears being honest with her friends. Could Persephone, the Goddess of Spring, possibly find a way to help?

Available Formats: eBook, Paperback, Hardcover
Publishing House: Fresh Ink Group
Author's Website: https://authorelliecollins.wixsite.com/mysite
Author's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorelliecollins/
Available for purchase:
Amazon

CHILDREN'S FICTION - OFFICIAL SELECTION

Mylee In The Mirror

by Ellie Collins

High school freshman Mylee is overwhelmed as she navigates family and school drama. Does Aphrodite, the Goddess of Love and Beauty, have the right answers?