WINNER
Rent The Jewels by Katerina Tsasis
FINALISTS
Madame Ishmael by Evan Brooke
It’s Time You Met Claire by Karen Krajcer
When We Fall Again by Patricia Lowry
In Hot Water by Laura Esther Sciortino
Rat Girl by Jean Synodinos
WINNER IN GENERAL NONFICTION
The Longest Minute by Nancy L. Glass
WINNER IN MEMOIR
Burning Down the House by Carla Newman
FINALISTS
Trust and Confidence by Jim Lichtman
The Rise and Fall of the Monarch Butterfly Migration by Monika Maeckle
This Is Where I’ll Be by Annette Pearson
Do Not Hasten to Bid Me Adieu by Paige Schilt
Blister Pearl by Joy Victory
WINNER
The Heretic’s Daughter by Jessica Trapp
FINALISTS
The Deception by Priya Gill
Midnight Tightrope by Susan V. Meyers
A Passion For Tom by Sandra Salinas Newton
Generations by Jim Trudeau
WINNER
(witches!) by Elle Van Hensbergen
FINALISTS
Showmaker by Tristan Collins
The Water Chamber by Amélie Corner
A Stumble in Time by Dwayne Goetzel
The Mender by Jennifer Marchman
The Daughters of the Mountain by Meridian Parham
WINNER
Worse Than Death by Brooke Terpening
FINALISTS
Parallel Secrets by Maria Barrs
Grave Promise by Lisanne Davidson
Beat The Conundrum by Debbie Hibbert
In the Red by Michael Hostetler
WINNER
Nothing Like the Sun by Pearl Raphael-Hunt
FINALISTS
The Promise by Elizabeth Crowder
A Thief and A Gentleman by Donna Milakovic
The Heretic’s Daughter by Jessica Trapp
Code Blue by Faye C. Willard
WINNER
Resurrection and Redemption in the Land of Nod by Charles McDaniel
FINALISTS
Nightflower of Comanche Mound by Katlyn Bates
American Sicko by Meredith Knight
Bullets in the Water by Conor McAnally
Blue Lake by Ada Obua
Worse Than Death by Brooke Terpening
WINNER
The Central Park Witches by Haleigh Blackwell
FINALISTS
Bring Back Home by Andrea Christen
Kingmaker by Henjie Fierce
With Cowries At Her Throat by Caroline Leech
Tomorrow Isle by Liz Rambo
WINNER
Ascension by Ashley T. Rummel
FINALISTS
Pure and Void by Claire Chastain
When We Fall Again by Patricia Lowry
Finding Home by Aimee Lunden
Tilde by Brenda Vicars
