2024 Global Ebook Award Winners

Note: In some categories more than one ebook is listed as the winner due to the number of entrants and the sum of their scores from the judges; some categories may have limited or no awards and may not be listed because of this. If there are no awards for a category, that category will not be listed. If you received multiple awards even if they are in different categories, you will only receive one email. You may use the medal files for all of your entries that one that medal, you just won’t get an email for each entry (it is considered a duplicate in the system).

“Best Of” Categories

Best Ebook Cover

Gold: Secrets of the Rock, Anne Rouen
Silver: Nightmare Hunt (A Nightmare in Elmridge Book 2), Ileen Martin
Bronze: Heart Work, Kevin Wright

Best Illustration in Children’s Fiction

Gold: Tex the Explorer and The Jared Box Project, Ellie Smith
Silver: I Can Do Bad All By Myself (Happy Trails), Michele L Sayre

Best Photography in an eBook

Gold: Delaware from Railways to Freeways / First State, Second Phase, Dave Tabler

Best Website Design

Gold: https://www.ileenmartin.com

Fiction Categories

Children’s Picture Books

Gold: Du Good The Journey Begins, Vincent Schweit
Silver: Tex the Explorer and The Jared Box Project, Ellie Smith
Silver: I Can Do Bad All By Myself (Happy Trails), Michele L Sayre

Christian

Gold: Sketches from a Sunlit Heaven, Sarah Law
Silver: Blue Dream, Keith Gillum

Fantasy/Alternate History

Gold: Tales of Witches and Wyverns, S. Ramsey
Silver: The Power of Water – Book One of The Doom of the Gods series, James Grimm

Fantasy/Contemporary

Gold: Ghost in the Spires, Tom Weston

Fantasy/Other World

Gold: Our World Inside the World Outside the World, Anja Høvik Strømsted

Gay/Lesbian/LGBT Fiction

Gold: The Sound of Her Smile: A Jensy Willett Novel, Sara Scott
Gold: All Things Beautiful, Alaina Erdell
Silver: The Taste of Her Silence, Sara Scott
Bronze: With Love, From Planet B, Zaayin Salaam MD

Historical Literature Fiction – Ancient (set before 500 AD)

Gold: Pompeii Fire, Sharon E. Cathcart

Historical Literature Fiction – Contemporary (set 1940-NOW)

Gold: Secrets of the Rock, Anne Rouen
Gold: The Ravens Bridge Collection, Ana Daitán
Silver: Dangerous Crossings, Joseph Kovler

Historical Literature Fiction – Modern (set 1500-19410 AD)

Gold: FAYTHE OF NORTH HINKAPEE: The Saga of a Young Woman’s Quest for Justice and Love in Colonial America, James T. Hogg
Silver: Pride and Perjury, Alice McVeigh

Horror Fiction

Gold: Evergreen Dread, Victor Marrow
Silver: River of Ashes, Alexandrea Weis and Lucas Astor

Humor/Comedy Fiction

Gold: Did the Frail Have a Heater?, Larry Kahaner

Inspirational/Visionary Fiction

Gold: The Ravens Bridge Collection, Ana Daitán
Silver: Tex the Explorer and The Jared Box Project, Ellie Smith

Mystery Fiction

Gold: The Ravens Bridge Collection, Ana Daitán
Silver: Did the Frail Have a Heater?, Larry Kahaner
Bronze: The Fink Needed Killing, Bill Fitts

Paranormal

Gold: Beneath The Bishop’s Bones: A Vatican Archives Thriller, E. R. Barr
Silver: My Life On Earth And Elsewhere, Peggy Payne

Poetry

Silver: Via Marisol, Paul Bean
Bronze: Heart Work, Kevin Wright

Popular Literature Fiction

Gold: Ghost Music, Alice McVeigh

Romance Fiction – Historical

Gold: Secrets of the Rock, Anne Rouen
Silver: The Ravens Bridge Collection, Ana Daitán

Romance/Erotica Fiction – Contemporary

Gold: Me Before Lou, Jess Torres
Silver: The Union Bar: Lesbian Erotica, Sara Scott
Bronze: One Secret, Two Truths, Evin Prouty

Science Fiction

Gold: Brighton Academy, Charles Sweet
Silver: The Ravens Bridge Collection, Ana Daitán
Bronze: Darwin’s Dilemma, Don Stuart

Short Stories/Essays Fiction

Gold: Not Ideal and Other Stories, N.C. Thompson
Silver: I Can Do Bad All By Myself (Happy Trails), Michele L Sayre

Spiritual/Metaphysical Fiction

Gold: With Love, From Planet B, Zaayin Salaam MD

Suspense Fiction

Gold: The Ravens Bridge Collection, Ana Daitán

Thriller Fiction

Gold:The Ravens Bridge Collection, Ana Daitán
Gold: Toxic Sphere: Volume 3: Enemy Apparent, C N Sky
Silver: Evergreen Dread, Victor Marrow
Bronze: WATCH but don’t TOUCH, Anya Ison Wallace

Western Fiction

Gold: Secrets of the Rock, Anne Rouen

Young Adult Fiction

Gold: Nightmare Beauty (A Nightmare in Elmridge Book 1), Ileen Martin
Silver: Ghost in the Spires, Tom Weston
Bronze: To Outwit the Fate, K. E. Adamus

Non-Fiction Categories

Advertising/Marketing/Sales Non-Fiction

Gold: Backstage Pass: A Business Book That’s Far From Conventional, Harvey Lee

Autobiography/Memoirs Non-Fiction

Gold: Once Upon a Villa, Andrew Kaplan

Business Non-Fiction

Gold: Seeking Fairness at Work: Cracking the New Code of Greater Employee Engagement, Retention & Satisfaction, Hanna Hasl-Kelchner
Silver: Valuepreneurs – The New Rules for Building Products, Growing Your Business, and Achieving Your Entrepreneurial Dream, Steve Waddell, MBA, PMP

Christian Non-Fiction

Gold: From The Back of a Donkey, Journey of a Lifetime – Second Edition, Nancy Elaine Hartman Minor
Silver: The Bellowing of Cain: HOPE for Those Who’ve Blown It, Jeremy Gordon Grinnell
Bronze: God’s Good Works: Stories to Treasure and Tales to Ponder, Lorilyn Roberts

Communications Non-Fiction

Gold: Seeking Fairness at Work: Cracking the New Code of Greater Employee Engagement, Retention & Satisfaction, Hanna Hasl-Kelchner

Cookbooks Non-Fiction

Gold: Grocery Shopping Secrets: Insider Tips to Reduce your Food Budget, Carol Ann Kates

Diet/Nutrition Non-Fiction

Gold: 21 Ways to Go Plant Based in 30 Days or Less, Dr. Kaaren Douglas

Entertainment and Performing Arts (Music, Dance, Film) Non-Fiction

Gold: Backstage Pass: A Business Book That’s Far From Conventional, Harvey Lee

History Non-Fiction

Gold: Delaware from Railways to Freeways / First State, Second Phase, Dave Tabler
Silver: Emigrant Tales of the Platte River Raids, Janelle Molony

Leadership Non-Fiction

Gold: Seeking Fairness at Work: Cracking the New Code of Greater Employee Engagement, Retention & Satisfaction, Hanna Hasl-Kelchner
Silver: Rise of the Warrior Leader, Claudio Chiste
Bronze: Adapt : Your First Step Towards Success that Lasts, Raghavan Venugopal

Parenting/Family Non-Fiction

Gold: The Power of PR Parenting: How to Raise Confident, Resilient and Successful Children Using Public Relations Practices, Marjie Hadad

Professional/Technical Non-Fiction

Gold: Burst the Bubble: A Look Into Careers in the Pharmaceutical Industry, Tia Warrick

Reference Non-Fiction

Gold: Grocery Shopping Secrets: Insider Tips to Reduce your Food Budget, Carol Ann Kates

Science Non-Fiction

Gold: GATTACA HAS FALLEN: How Population Genetics Failed the Populace, Ian Antheni Myles

Self-Help Non-Fiction

Gold: We’ve Got This: Unlocking the Beauty of Belonging, Charlie Fusco
Silver: The Power of PR Parenting: How to Raise Confident, Resilient and Successful Children Using Public Relations Practices, Marjie Hadad
Bronze: 21 Ways to Go Plant Based in 30 Days or Less, Dr. Kaaren Douglas

Travel/Guidebook Non-Fiction

Gold: Once Upon a Villa, Andrew Kaplan
Silver: The Traveling Ape: What Traveling (Nearly) Everywhere Taught Me about Humanity, Geopolitics and Happiness, Michael Mackay Richards

Dan Poynter Legacy Award

The following are winners of the seventh annual legacy award:

- - “Best of” Category: Nightmare Hunt (A Nightmare in Elmridge Book 2), Ileen Martin
  - Fiction Category: I Can Do Bad All By Myself (Happy Trails), Michele L Sayre
  - Non-Fiction Category: Once Upon a Villa, Andrew Kaplan