Official 2019 Kindle Book Awards

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Congrats 2019 KBR Finalists!

Finalists: Contact amber@thekindlebookreview.net to claim your badge.

Horror/Suspense (Finalists in no particular order followed by semi-finalists)

•  The Last Resort – Matt Drabble 
•  The Kraken of Cape Madre – JP Barnett
•  The Asylum: A Carmen Garcia Novel – Aaron Lazar 
•  The Monster – Josh Soule 
•  Jubilee – Vic Kerry
•  The Final Outbreak – ML Banner
•  The Haunting of Crescent Hotel – Lara Bernhardt 
•  Of Darkness Born – A.E. Hellstorm
•  SKITZO – Scott Patterson
•  El Coronel: Book Two of the Medium Series – Jerry Gundersheimer
•  The Psychic: A Starlight Cafe Novel – Lovelyn Bettison
•  The After War – Brandon Zenner 
•  Grave Stones – Calinda B
•  The Mask of Midnight – Laurie Stevens 
•  The Beast of Rose Valley – JP Barnett 
•  Fatal Agreements – Ashley Fontainne 
•  Soul Reckoning – Nancy E. Polin
•  Game Changers of the Apocalypse – Mark Kirkbride 
•  The Departing – Daniel Greene 
•  The Dead Wake Horror Collection – Ellie Douglas

 

Young Adult (5 Finalists in no particular order followed by semi-finalists)

• Urbantasm: The Dying City by Conner Coyne
• The Haunter (Sam the Spectator Book 1) by Kendra Alvey
• The Translucent Boy and the Girl Who Saw Them by Tom Hoffman
• By Winged Chair (A Mark of the Least Novel) by Kendra Merritt
• Persianality by Michael Benzehabe
• Lace Curtain by Jean Charters
  
• Extinction by Karen Harris Tully
• Shade and Skin Walkers (Shade Series Volume 2) by Marilyn Peake
• The Captain and The Queen by Phillip Vega
• Dear Jane by Marina DelVecchio
• Chains Carried on Wings (Clydian Chronicles Book 1) by Marina Ermakova
• he Witch’s Tower (Twisted Ever After Book 1) by Tamara Grantham
• Rise of Howlers by Bon Bannon
• Shy Ways by Susan Bernardo
• The Melancholy History of Mayfly by Mutch Katsonga
• Jamhurt, Njambi, and Fighting Zombies: Snog First Six Volume One by Ted Neill
• The Smallest Thing by Lisa Manterfield
• Children of the Knight by Michael Bowler
• Spinner by Michael Bowler
• Inspired by Susan Schaefer Bernardo

Romance (5 Finalists in no particular order followed by semi-finalists)

• The Taste of Air by Gail Cleare
• When Time Stands Still by Sara Burr
• Outlaw King by Julie Johnstone
• Moon-Riders by Tracy Tappan
• Her Two Men in London by Dana Dalamar
• A Twist of Love by Callie Bardot
• Jordan’s Shadow by T.R. Cupak
• Last Exit to Montauk by Phillip Vega
• Single by Design by Roseanne Beck
• When a Highlander Weds a Hellion by Julie Johnstone
• Onyx by Nikki Landis
• Highland Secrets by Elizabeth Rose
• Turn the Paige by Roseanne Beck
• The Vampire’s Temptation by Cecelia Mecca
• Love on the Half Shell by Mona Ingram
• Building Us by Rick Bettencourt
• Tempted by Her Wolves by Tara West
• Vida Blue by Susie Perez Fernandaz
• The Billionaire’s Homecoming by Christina Tetreault
• A Pelican Pointe Christmas by Vickie McKeehan

Poetry **Due to a low number of entries we will only be announcing the winner on November 1st.

Mystery/Thriller (5 Finalists in no particular order followed by semi-finalists)

• Dangerous Flaws by Susan Hunter
• The Wedding Crasher by Nikki Stern
• Death by the River by Alexadrea Weis
• River of Shame by Susan Clayton Goldner
• Silent Survivor by Deborah Shlian
• A Dead Red Gamble by RP Dahlke
  
• Avon Calling: Season One by Hayle Camille
  
• 8 Seconds to Midnight by John Leifer
  
• Celtic Knot by Ann Shortell
  
• Marshland by JW Robitaille
• Second Shelf by JW Robitaille
• Dark Spiral Down by Michael Houtz
• Ragged Island by Darcy Scott
• Elegy in Scarlet by BV Lawson
• 43 Missing by Carmen Amato
• Amie Stolen Future by Lucinda E. Clarke
• Straight River by Chris Norbury
• The Case of the Slain Soprano by Susan Jordan
• Trimmed to Death by Nancy Cohen
• Righteous Assassin by Kevin Chapman

Non-Fiction (5 Finalists in no particular order followed by semi-finalists)

• Two Trees by Julie Beekman
• She’s Got This! by Joanne Hartman/Mary Claire Hill
• Dancing with Death by Jean Phillipe Soule
• Finding St. Lo by Ted Neill
• A Tortuous Path by Christopher Pelloski
• Before they Left Us by Rosemary Ann Davis
  
• Rethinking Possible by Rebecca Faye Smith Galli
  
• Resurrection Lily by Amy Byer Shainman
  
• The Definition of Insanity by Rhonda Robinson
  
• Lost in the Reflecting Pool by Diane Pomerantz
• The Red Bench by Jacqueline Cioffa
• Love Blue, Amanda’s Story by Gwyn Thorn
• Silent Spring – Deadly Autumn by Patrick Hogan
• Man and Horse by John Egenes
• Three Years in Ethiopia by Cornelia Davis
• The Miseducation of the Student Athlete by Kenneth L. Shropshire
• Postgraduate Studies in Motherhood by Helen Trepelkov
• Easing Out by Seth Vicarson
• A Light in the Darkness by Lisa Sniderman
• Are You Still Kidding Me? by Stacey Gustafson

Literary Fiction (5 Finalists in no particular order followed by semi-finalists)

• A Curious Matter of Men with Wings by F. Rutledge Hammes
• Little Girl Leaving by Lisa Blume
• Invisible by Day by Teri Fink
• Tiger Drive by Teri Case
• Mourning Dove by Claire Fullerton
• Conecuh by Herb Hughes  
• A Child is a Piece of Paper by Lance Crossley
  
• Sunflowers Under Fire by Diana Stevan
  
• The Watchman’s Children by T. A. Barnes
  
• Three Shoeboxes by Steven Manchester
• Chasing Caitlyn by Marnie Cate
• The Island Affair by Helena Halme
• The Way of Glory by Patricia Boomsma
• Of Metal and Earth by Jennifer M. Lane
• The Price of Compassion by A.B. Michaels
• Forgotten Letters by Kirk Raeber
• Firstborn by J. A. Burton
• Waiting for Aegina by Effie Kammenou
• The Story of Keilah by Joann Keder
• The Afterlife of Walter Augustus by Hannah Lyn

Sci-Fi/Fantasy (Finalists in no particular order followed by semi-finalists)

• Scorn of the Sky Goddess by Tara West
• Fortress of Radiance by Marc Alan Edelhiet
• Things They Buried by Amanda King
• Squaring the Circle by BK Brain
• Defiance by Auryn Hadley
• The Chameleon Society by William Sharp
  
• The Korpes File by J.I. Rogers
  
• Sunwielder by D. Wallace Peach
  
• Love and Blood (Evening Bower Book 2) by Sherry Rentschler
  
• The Indivisible and the Void by DM Wozniak
• Dragon of Ash and Stars by H. Leighton Dickson
• Hero Forged by John Erikson
• Soul Swallowers by D. Wallace Peach
• Web of Eyes by Rhett C. Bruno
• Like a Fox by J. Morgan Woodall
• Remedy by KJ Simmill
• The Long Oblivion by Michael Pogach
• Tribe of Daughters by Kate L. Mary
• The War Beneath by Timothy Johnston
• Nanomorphosis by Marla Anderson

Book Cover Awards: (Finalists in no particular order followed by smaller images of semi-finalists)