IAN Book of the Year Awards Winners

Independent Author Network Award
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Winners

	Chateau Laux by David Loux (Goodreads Author) 4.13 avg rating — 71 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards for Outstanding Historical Fiction (2021)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Until the Last Star Fades by Jacquelyn Middleton (Goodreads Author) 3.97 avg rating — 602 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards for Outstanding Romance (2019)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Return of King Lillian by Suzie Plakson (Goodreads Author) 4.32 avg rating — 103 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards for The Outstanding First Novel (2019)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Overwhelmed Writer Rescue: Boost Productivity, Improve Time Management, and Replenish the Creator Within by Colleen M. Story (Goodreads Author) 4.37 avg rating — 57 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards for Outstanding Reference (2018)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Journey to Same-Sex Parenthood: Firsthand Advice, Tips and Stories from Lesbian and Gay Couples by Eric Rosswood (Goodreads Author) 4.23 avg rating — 100 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards for Outstanding Parenting/Family/Relationships (2017)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Paralian - Not just transgender by Liam Klenk (Goodreads Author) 4.56 avg rating — 59 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards for 2nd Place Book of the Year (2017)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Realizing River City by Melissa Grunow (Goodreads Author) 4.21 avg rating — 52 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards for Overall 2nd Place & Winner in Nonfiction/Memoir (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Harry's World by A.B. Patterson (Goodreads Author) 3.74 avg rating — 23 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards for Mystery (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Insight Kindling (The Call to Search Everywhen, #2) by Chess Desalls (Goodreads Author) 4.22 avg rating — 88 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards for Young Adult (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Travel Glasses (The Call to Search Everywhen, #1) by Chess Desalls (Goodreads Author) 3.55 avg rating — 317 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards for Young Adult (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Why Can't Somebody Just Die Around Here by Gerhard Maroscher (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 25 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards for Nonfiction/History (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Leaving Montana by Thomas Whaley (Goodreads Author) 4.21 avg rating — 198 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards for Outstanding First Novel (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mateguas Island (Mateguas Island, #1) by Linda Watkins (Goodreads Author) 3.84 avg rating — 604 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards for Outstanding Horror/Suspense (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	WhipEye (Sam Green and the WhipEye Great Ones #1) by Geoffrey Saign (Goodreads Author) 4.18 avg rating — 103 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards for Outstanding Children's Fiction (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	With Angel's Wings by Stephanie A. Collins (Goodreads Author) 4.41 avg rating — 207 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards for Outstanding Non-Fiction (Memoir / Biography / Autobiography) (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Warship Poseidon (The Adventures of Jonathan Moore #1) by Peter Greene 4.03 avg rating — 243 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards for Outstanding Action / Adventure (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beowulf: A Bloody Calculus by Milo Behr (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 86 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards for Outstanding Science Fiction (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Bad Hair Day Cookbook: Recipes from Nancy J. Cohen's Cozy Mystery Series by Nancy J. Cohen (Goodreads Author) 4.58 avg rating — 43 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Transference by B.T. Keaton (Goodreads Author) 4.20 avg rating — 404 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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	The Girlfriend Mom: A Memoir by Dani Alpert (Goodreads Author) 4.34 avg rating — 38 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards Nominee for Non-Fiction – Parenting/Family/Relationships (2020)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Back to Yesterday by Pamela Sparkman (Goodreads Author) 4.20 avg rating — 315 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards Nominee for Historical Fiction (2018)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tiger Pelt by Annabelle Kim (Goodreads Author) 4.26 avg rating — 141 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards Nominee for Literary/General Fiction (2017)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beyond the Ivory Tower (The Silicon Beach Trilogy, #1) by Jill Blake (Goodreads Author) 4.25 avg rating — 52 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards Nominee for Novella (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Coinman: An Untold Conspiracy by Pawan Mishra (Goodreads Author) 3.84 avg rating — 263 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards Nominee for Fiction (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Truth (Alex Conner Chronicles, #2) by Parker Sinclair (Goodreads Author) 4.45 avg rating — 56 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards Nominee for Paranormal/Supernatural (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Two Hearts Surrendered (Two Hearts Wounded Warrior Romance, #1) by Tamara Ferguson (Goodreads Author) 4.30 avg rating — 375 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards Nominee for Novella (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Two Hearts Unspoken (Two Hearts Wounded Warrior Romance, #2) by Tamara Ferguson (Goodreads Author) 4.32 avg rating — 341 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards Nominee (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	That Unforgettable Kiss (Kissed By Fate, #1) by Tamara Ferguson (Goodreads Author) 4.51 avg rating — 279 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards Nominee for Women's Fiction (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	White Serpent, Black Dragon (Eve of Redemption, #2) by Joe Jackson (Goodreads Author) 4.32 avg rating — 116 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards Nominee for Fantasy (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	French Illusions: My Story as an American Au Pair in the Loire Valley (Book 1) by Linda Kovic-Skow (Goodreads Author) 3.75 avg rating — 779 ratings IAN Book of the Year Awards Nominee for Travel (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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