EPPIE FINALIST, Contemporary Romance

JOYS OF HOME by Bonnie Hamre
Genre: Romance Comtemporary
EBook formats ISBN: 978-1-59374-380-2
Trade paperback ISBN: 978-1-59374-379-6

Hannah Martinson knows that marriage is not for her. Linc Adams is barely recovering from his daughter’s death, but when their boss assigns them to a high-profile project, Hannah and Linc face more than an aggressive deadline. Can they work together to achieve their personal dreams as well as professional goals?

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EPPIE FINALIST, Erotic Romance/Historical Fiction

A KNIGHT IN THE DUNGEON by Sarah Winn
Genre: Torrid Twisted Tale
EBook formats ISBN: 978-1-59374-458-8
Rating: Sensual Romance - Sensual

Lady Jocelyn was educated in a convent and has decided to become a nun. But she's kidnapped by a rogue baron and thrown into a dark dungeon. The man in the next cell distracts her from her terror be verbally taking her on an erotic journey of self-discovery. When they are rescued, the man proves to be the new lord of the castle and offers to marry Jocelyn. Dare she trust such a wicked man?

Sir Alard has spent months in the dungeon thinking of how much he's missed in life by seeking adventure as a crusader rather than love and family at home. Now he's free and has found a woman to make all his dreams come true.

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EPPIE FINALIST, Historical Romance

THE IRISH COUNTESS by Janet Quinn
Genre: Romance Historical
EBook formats ISBN: 978-1-59374-502-8
Trade paperback ISBN: 978-1-59374-501-1

After the death of her husband, Earl Fitzsimmons, Countess Ciara MacCormack Fitzsimmons returns home to Ireland and the earl’s estate accompanied by her six year old son, the new earl. There she meets Mick O’Hurlihey, the estate overseer, and falls in love for the first time in her life. However, her concern must be for her son’s welfare and keeping his inheritance safe. Being the countess keeps her from Mick.

Mick is smitten with Ciara the first time he sees her, but realizes that he can never lay claim to the Countess Fitzsimmons. Then danger stalks Ciara and her son and Mick risks his own life to keep theirs safe.

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EPPIE FINALIST, Horror

FEAR ANTHOLOGY by Whiskey Creek Press Authors
Genre: Horror
SubGenre: Suspense
EBook formats ISBN: 978-1-59374-547-9
Trade paperback ISBN: 978-1-59374-546-2

FEAR is an entity all on its own. It seeps into your blood, makes your heart freeze, and causes the unspeakable cold chills you just can't deny...

FEAR can whisk in silently on God-like wings and seduce you. It can trail your every step with dogged stealth in disguise and infuse a house with a vengeful spirit...

FEAR chases you down sidewalks, invades your home, lurks in shrouded corners and on dangerous roads...

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EPPIE FINALIST, Inspirational Fiction

BEGIN WITH ME by Mike Ryan
Genre: Mainstream
EBook formats ISBN: 978-1-59374-356-7
Trade paperback ISBN: 978-1-59374-355-0

Matt Druker loses his job and his girl. He lost his faith long ago.

Now he struggles with no job, but one day he drifts into the local church which needs help.

Matt decides to impersonate an Irish priest to help the struggling pastor.

Does he have a prayer?

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EPPIE FINALIST, Mystery

RIO STAR by Pepper Smith
Genre: Suspense
EBook formats ISBN: 978-1-59374-417-5
Trade paperback ISBN: 978-1-59374-416-8

Patty O’Donnell, pregnant wife of an Irish jockey and a trainer in her own right, finds both her career and her baby’s life in jeopardy when she’s abducted and forced by a pair of con men to help in a racing scam in Argentina.

At stake is a million dollar bet and long-delayed revenge. The con men’s target is a dangerous man who has killed in the past and wouldn’t hesitate to kill again. A man from whom no one is safe, either in the crowded city of Buenos Aires or on the vast sweep of the Argentine pampas.

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EPPIE FINALIST, Non-Fiction/General

HYPNOSIS IN HEALTHCARE by Stephen LaFevers
Genre: Self Help/Non-fiction
SubGenre: Mainstream
EBook formats ISBN: 978-1-59374-768-8
Trade paperback ISBN: 978-1-59374-767-1

As more people strive to take control of their own healthcare, alternatives to traditional medical procedures are becoming popular. Hypnosis is an easy way of addressing health issues that can be used by the healthcare provider or consumer. Hypnosis is so easy to use that it is not even necessary to hypnotize a subject in order to use the technique. Why? Because hypnosis is not what you think it is. You will learn in this book what hypnosis is really about, how it works, and how to use it to affect health in yourself, your clients, your friends and your patients.

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EPPIE FINALIST, Romantic Suspense

INCOGNITO SERIES Book 1 - NO ORDINARY LOVE by Karen Wiesner
Genre: Suspense
SubGenre: Adventure
EBook formats ISBN: 978-1-59374-698-8
Trade paperback ISBN: 978-1-59374-695-7

A woman without a past. A man without explanations.

Their love has no beginning. No end...? Kira Gunn, 25-year-old wunderkind, remembers nothing about her life before 31-year-old Vincent Carson. He’s been her guardian, her protector, her business partner and her passion for 15 years, yet he remains an enigma who seems to exist solely to give her everything she wants and needs. Who is he? Where did he come from? Who is she and where did she come from?

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EPPIE FINALIST, Romantic Suspense

POINT BLANK by Julie Cambria
Genre: Mystery
SubGenre: Romance Contemporary
EBook formats ISBN: 978-1-59374-538-7
Trade paperback ISBN: 978-1-59374-537-0

The murder of an innocent young woman on a secluded beach draws Palm Beach County Homicide Detective Taylor O’Ryan into the most dangerous investigation of her career. The hunt for the killer leads her to the pretentious world of Palm Beach, threatening those who have the most to lose.

Pulled deeper into the investigation, Taylor finds herself drawn to wealthy developer Nicholas Carrera; an enigmatic man her instincts tell her is central to her case.

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FEAR AN ANTHOLOGY

Cover Artist Jinger Heaston

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ARIANA BEST IN CATEGORY WINNER

A CIRCLE OF CROWS

Cover Artist Jinger Heaston

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DIRK A WOLF HONORABLE MENTION
IN EBOOK ART OF EXCELLENCE

SONG OF CY: UNDERSTANDING GRIEF

Cover Artist Jinger Heaston

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DIRK A WOLF HONORABLE MENTION
IN EBOOK ART OF EXCELLENCE

POINT BLANK

Cover Artist Jinger Heaston

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DIRK A WOLF HONORABLE MENTION
IN EBOOK ART OF EXCELLENCE

CHASE FOR AN ANGEL

Cover Artist Jinger Heaston

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DIRK A WOLF HONORABLE MENTION
IN EBOOK ART OF EXCELLENCE

LIES THAT BIND

Cover Artist Nancy Donahue

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