Official 2021 Kindle Book Awards

Congrats 2021 Finalists!

Finalists are listed in no particular order: Contact amber@thekindlebookreview.net to claim your badge.

Horror/Suspense (Top 5 Finalists are highlighted and listed in no particular order, Semi-Finalists listed below)

• The Man from Milwaukee by Rick R. Reed
• Summerland: The Gospel of Noah by Tony Sosa
• The Vanishing by Arjay Lewis 
• Wraith by Erik Dean
• The Haunt at Hogg Run by JP Barnett
• Calling Mr. Nelson Pugh by Christopher Opyr
• When the Sleeping Dead Still Talk by Jennifer Anne Gordon
• Survival Island by Matt Drabble 
• Crawlies by Ellie Douglas
• Wake of the Sadico by Jo Sparkes 
• The Mummy of Monte Cristo by J. Trevor Robinson
• Dead by Morning by Kayla Krantz 
•  The Fragile Keepers by Natalie Pinter
•  Ekleipsis by Tamel Wino
•  Rag Doll Bones by J.R. Erickson  
•  Moonlight Becomes You by Robert Herold 
•  Ghosts of Guthrie by Lara Bernhardt 
•  The Fifth Prophet by Lauren Lee Merewether 
•  As an Old Memory by Vic Kerry   
•  Sisters of the Moon by Alexandrea Weis

Young Adult (Top 5 Finalists are highlighted and listed in no particular order, Semi-Finalists listed below)

• The Tinderbox: Soldier of Indira by Lou Diamond Phillips
• Scaled: Book One by J.T. Ashmore
• Moses the Singer by Mark W. Sasse
• Merged by Jim & Stephanie Kroepfl
• Enemy at the Gate by Mary D. Brooks
• Bake Believe by Cori Cooper
• The Undecided by Robin Donaruma
• Fractured by Shay Siegel
• Born at Dawn by Christina Davis
• Bellocaro by P.S. Meraux
• When the Divine are Dead by E.K. Barnes
• The Order of the Key by Justine Manzano 
• Everhaven: Book One by Elizabeth J Rekab
• The Bunny Trail by D.J. Tombe
• Blood and Silver by Vali Benson 
• Gray by David Kettlehake
• The ‘Starting Out’ Years by Charlene Brown
• Mishka by Mike Maroney
• Eden by CJ Singh
• Blue Rain by Julia Johnston

Romance (Top 5 Finalists are highlighted and listed in no particular order, Semi-Finalists listed below)

• Alaska Spark by LoLo Paige
• Montana Marshalls by Susan May Warren
• Game Changer by Sierra Hill
• Nome-o Seeks Juliet by Katy Regnery
• Wolf Strike by Kathryn Le Veque
• The Christmas Spirit by Alexandrea Weis
• Just 10 Seconds by Jeannine Colette
• The Butterfly Recluse by Therese Heckenkamp
• Bedding Mr. Songbird by Deborah Camp
• The Wishing Cradle by Donna Waldo Clancy
• Kind Of Cursed by Stephanie Fournet
• Duke Of Knight by Elizabeth Johns
• Love Is What You Bake Of It by Effie Kammenou
• When The Wind Chimes by Mary Ting
• Abandoned To The Prodigal by Mary Lancaster
• Bonus Kisses  by Freya Baker
• Keep Me In Your Heart by Lorhainne Eckhart
• Sin Of The Flesh by Natasha Raulerson
• Justice: A Choose A Hero Romance by Tracy Tappan
• Illicit Intent by Debbie Baldwin

Mystery/Thriller (Top 5 Finalists are highlighted and listed in no particular order, Semi-Finalists listed below)

• The Lost Symphony by Gabriel Farago
• In Twilight’s Hush by Laurie Stevens
• The Roach by Rhett C. Bruno
• Lethal Voyage by Kevin G. Chapman
• Tears of Fire by Gordon Bickerstaff
• West of Famous by Joni Fisher
• Just a Happy Camper by Jinx Schwartz
• Deadline Rome by Sari Gilbert
• Gods in the Ruins by E.R. Burr
• Deadly Dance by BV Lawson
• The Starlight Club 12 by Joe Corso 
• Once a Man Indulges by Tony Kelsey 
• I am Mayhem by Sue Coleta
  
• River Running Backwards by Susan Clayton-Goldner 
  
• The Trafficking Murders by Brian O’Hare 
  
• Hit and Run by Amy Shojai
• Rinn’s Crossing by Russell Heath 
• The Panama Murders by Pendleton Wallace
• Hiding in Plain Sight by Lorhainne Eckhart
• The Quisling Factor by JL Oakley

Non-Fiction (Top 5 Finalists are highlighted and listed in no particular order, Semi-Finalists listed below)

• How Much Big Is the Sky by Sherry Chapman
• Unglued: A Bipolar Love Story by Jeffrey Zuckerman
• Fine, Thanks: Stories from the Cancerland Jungle by Mary Dunnewold
• Thriving After Sexual Abuse by Denise Bossarte
• The Boy Behind the China Cabinet: A Memoir about Addiction, Hollywood, Mother Teresa and Me by Paul LaGreca
• (Just As Well) It’s Not About The Bike by Chris Atkin
• Boldly into the Darkness by Autumn Toelle-Jackson
• Making Marriage Happy: Hard-Won Wisdom from Real Couples by Claire Vande Polder
• ALL ROADS: A Journey of Choices, Faith & Destiny by R Mark Vinson
• Grief in the Van by Victoria Clayton
• The Illustrated Guide to Financial Independence by Larry Faulkner
• Running on All Fours by Susan Jean Ricci
• Stranger in a Homeland by Kyle McCormick
• DISPLACED a memoir by Esther Wiebe
• Autism Lite: Leading Our Child Off the Spectrum by Kathryn Tucker
• Clarity: A Memoir by Diana Estill
• The Little Book Of Greatness by Ari Gunzburg
• Luck Times Two: An Adoption Memoir by Sandra Wilson
• Make Your Mess Your Memoir by Anna David
• Have a Peak at This: Synergize Your Body’s Clock Towards a Highly Productive You by Said Hasyim

Literary Fiction (Top 5 Finalists are highlighted and listed in no particular order, Semi-Finalists listed below)

• Blind Turn by Cara Sue Achterberg
• The Clovis Digs by Teri Fink
• Still Breathing by E.A. Fournier
• All the Yellow Posies by Elaine DeBohun
• The Empty Cell by Paulette Alden
• Forged by Iron by Eric Schumacher
• Welcome Inn by Cindy Lapena
• The Menu by Stephen Manchester
• Shades of the Deep Blue Sea by Jack London
• Where Butterflies Dream by Cindy Brandner 
• See Willy See by Faith Colburn and Brittany Roos
• Queen Ogo and the Arrow from the Black Pope Ike Okwuobi
• I Never Knew You by Patrick Higgins 
  
• Backstory: a novel by William Michael Ried   
  
• Maud’s Circus by Michelle Rene
• The Shade Under the Mango Tree by Evy Journey
• The Flying Cutterbucks by Kathleen Rodgers
• Typo Squad by Stephen Comer 
• After Happily Ever After by Leslie Rasmussen 
• Remember: A Prelude by Tara Allred

Sci-Fi/Fantasy (Top 5 Finalists are highlighted and listed in no particular order, Semi-Finalists listed below)

• Aestus: Book 1 by S.Z. Attwell
• American Loom by Jay Dewitt
• The Great American Deception by Scott Stein
• Aegis Desolution by S.S. Segran
• Sanctum: Sands of Setesh by C.S. Kading
• Black Moon by Tegon Maus 
• The Dream Walker by KJ Simmill
• Arrows Tipped with Honey by Jean Gill 
• Over the Faery Hill by Jennifer L. Hart
• The Last Prince by E.G. Radcliff 
• The Devil’s Whispered by Shawn Starkweather 
• Never Call Me Vampire by Tamara Grantham
• Tales of Elhaanai by Nicole Patrice Thomas
• Outfoxed by RJ Blain 
• The Tree that Grew Through Iron by McKenzie Austin 
• Marrow Charm by Kristin Jacques 
• The Ashen Prophecy by Michael Morea
• The Apprentice Storyteller by Astrid V.J. 
• Twice Dead by H. Anne Henry 
• Fortune’s Fall by Katherine Barger 

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