2018 Reader's Choice Contest Winners
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Gold Winner
Darkly Wood II
This chilling sequel to Darkly Wood brings us back to the mysterious wood perched above the sleepy village of Cranby. Darkness is coming…
Silver Winner
Pondlife: Blue Moon Eclipse
Fantasy tale of a young girl, her brother and friends who find themselves in a world of magic, shapeshifting, fairies and monsters and a battle between good and evil.
Bronze Winner
Zeeka Chronicles
Set in 2036, the world of Zeeka Chronicles is modern and futuristic. No one is aware that something evil is afoot.
Gold Winner
This chilling sequel to Darkly Wood brings us back to the mysterious wood perched above the sleepy village of Cranby. Darkness is coming…
Silver Winner
Perceval's Secret
When Evan Quinn defects from the future United States, we experience Vienna, Austria through his eyes. An emotionally wrenching spy thriller set in the future.
Bronze Winner
Broken and Abused
Bo hates perverts and thinks that those that prey on children are the worst of the bunch. What happens when he goes up against human traffickers that prey on children?
Gold Winner
Caroline Pritchard strives to showcase the most unique artists at the Daulton Gallery, but the elusive glass artist known as F.W. proves to be her most difficult undertaking.
Silver Winner
Montgomery House
Elizabeth Montgomery wishes to honor her grandfather’s memory by moving back to her hometown of Quinton, Georgia, to take care of her grandmother and to remodel their family home.
Bronze Winner
On Different Shores
A young poacher is found guilty of killing Lord Northampton's gamekeeper and is transported to Van Diemen's Land for life, leaving behind the common-law wife he loves.
Gold Winner
Set in 2036, the world of Zeeka Chronicles is modern and futuristic. No one is aware that something evil is afoot. The villainous Zeeka is planning revenge and is breeding zombies to wipe out the Islanders on Gosh.
Silver Winner
In Pain and Blood
Dylan's life in the spellster tower has everything he should want: magical knowledge, safety from the King's Hounds and frequent clandestine affairs with women. All at the cost of his freedom.
Bronze Winner
Zane
“I’m a good vampire, Quinn. Not a good man. I can’t have it both ways, and neither can you.” Forget everything you know about vampires. They’re as mortal as you are.
Gold Winner
Coping Mechanisms demonstrates how adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse can cope with stresses that occur in their everyday lives.
Silver Winner
Living Abroad Successfully
Do you wish you could live abroad? Where would you go? What would you do once you got there? Whether your dream is to escape your current life, become a globetrotter, explore new career paths or just enjoy life elsewhere, this book is for you.
Silver Winner
Sarah's Shadow
When Sarah Simpkins is teased about her shadow in the school playground, she finds herself wishing she didn't have one. If you could change something about yourself, would you do it?
Bronze Winner
Harry's Lovely Spring Day
Harry's Lovely Spring day follows Harry the mouse as he learns the value of kindness, and that one small thing to someone could mean something huge to someone else!
Gold Winner
Fantasy tale of a young girl, her brother and friends who find themselves in a world of magic, shapeshifting, fairies and monsters and a battle between good and evil.
Silver Winner
Dragon's Rock
Lucy Evans is a modern day explorer! A teen with adventure in her heart and a smartphone in her pocket, Lucy explores the world and describes what she sees.
Bronze Winner (Tie)
Cassie's Quest
Ten year old Cassia Byfleet has a secret. She has found a magical Egyptian effigy called an ushabti which can grant her wishes – and Cassie needs wishes badly.
Bronze Winner (Tie)
Pablo the Storytelling Bear
Bill loves polar bears and Pablo, a magical toy bear, tells him stories about a polar bear who lives in the wild and one that lives in the zoo.
Paradise Bound (Romance)
Natalie, a young French surgeon, has spent her life living up to other people’s expectations, including those of her possessive boyfriend. she flees Paris, hoping a long vacation will help her find peace.
Bloom (Romance)
When she was sold at the age of nine to a Suitor, Fawn believed he would protect her from the “Mainworld”, where those who know nothing about the Order dwell.
War Machine (Paranormal | Fantasy | Sci-Fi)
Blackmailed, cornered, and screwed. That’s what happens when you get caught…If you’re an assassin, that is.
Semester Abroad (Paranormal | Fantasy | Sci-Fi)
Jen Maddox is a few days into her summer study abroad program and has loved every moment. Everyone tells her that the experience will change her life, but none of them realize just how right they really are.
Semester Abroad (Children's Picture)
When Stick rescues Stone from a prickly situation with a Pinecone, the pair becomes fast friends. But when Stick gets stuck, can Stone return the favor?
Praxx and the Ringing Robot (Children's Picture)
This award-winning picture book teaches an important lesson about doing your chores, properly.
Congratulations to all of our finalists whether they received a medal or not. The competition was tough and all of our entries were amazing books by some great authors. Why not add them to your TBR list. And come back next year, so we can do it all again!
