2018 Winners Independent Press Award

Inside: One Woman's Journey Through the Inside Passage by Susan Marie Conrad

The Imaginary World of Jane F. Hankins--a Fine Art Coloring Book
by Jane F. Hankins

God Isn't Finished with Me Yet: Discovering the Spiritual Graces of Later Life by Barbara Lee

The Wrong Dog: An Unlikely Tale of Unconditional Love
by David Elliot Cohen

Art of the National Parks: Historic Connections, Contemporary Interpretations
by Susan Hallsten McGarry

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Merlin at War (Dci Frank Merlin)
by Mark Ellis

Come to the Lake-Reflections on a Cottage Life
by Anne Goodwin

Leo's Gift
by Susan Blackaby (Author),‎ Joellyn Cicciarelli (Author),‎ Carrie Schuler (Illustrator)

Kahve-Topraktan Fincana (Turkish)
by Cenk R. Girginol

Cadence: A Tale of Fast Business Growth
by Pete Williams

The Power of Company Culture: How Any Business Can Build...by Chris Dyer

Unlocking Happiness at Work:
by Jennifer Moss

Seeds of Intention (Hesse Creek Series-Vol. 2)
by Andrea Thome

Veronica and the Volcano
by Geoffrey Cook

Leo's Gift
by Susan Blackaby (Author),‎ Joellyn Cicciarelli (Author),‎ Carrie Schuler (Illustrator)

42 Is Not Just a Number: The Odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American Hero
by Doreen Rappaport

Cast: Art and Objects Made Using Humanity's Most Transformational Process
by Jen Townsend,‎ Renée Zettle-Sterling

Happy Tummies: A Cookbook for New Mamas
by Karen Folcik

Perfectly Aged: 40 Years of Recipes and Stories from the Taste of Texas
by Edd C. Hendee

The Crochet Wildlife Guide
by Phillip Ha,‎ Jeff Wiehler

The Brambles by Leah Erickson

The Composer's Legacy
by Michael DeStefano

How Autism is Reshaping Special Education:
by Mark K. Claypool, John Michael McLaughlin

Sustainable Business in Iowa: How Leading Companies Profit...
by Adam Hammes

Unintended Consequences: a Psychological Romance by Carmen McGuinness

The Speaker (Vaelinel Trilogy)
by Andi O'Connor

Love Reconsidered A Novel
by Phyllis J. Piano

Cast: Art and Objects Made Using Humanity's Most Transformational Process
by Jen Townsend and Renée Zettle-Sterling

Perfectly Aged: 40 Years of Recipes and Stories from the Taste of Texas
by Edd C. Hendee

Beyond Beauty: Proven Secrets to Age Well, Look 10 Years Younger & and Live a Truly...
by Dr. Debbie M. Palmer

Angels & Patriots: Book One
by Salina B Baker

Tubman Travels: 32 Underground Railroad Journeys on Delmarva by Jim Duffy

Off the Hook: A Christmas Ornament Adventure
by John J Arvai III

Antitheus
by G. A. Minton

How To Meditate And Why
by Mara M. Zimmerman

Fierce, Funny, and Female: A Journey Through Middle America, the Texas Oil Field, and...
by Marti MacGibbon

Getting to Heaven By Going through Hell
by Dr. Scot Hodkiewicz

Fragments: Architecture of the Holocaust: An Artist's Journey Through the Camps
by Karl Koenig

Jaspa's Journey: The Great Migration
by Rich Meyrick

Expensive Sentences: Debunking the Common Myths that Derail Decisions and Sabotage Success by Jack Quarles

Justice Is for the Lonely: A Kristen Kerry Novel
by Steve Clark

Swearing Off Stars: A Novel
by Danielle Wong

Derby Girl: A Memoir
by Sammi Jones

This Could Have Been a Simple Story
by Ajla Terzic and John K. Cox

Filling Her Shoes: A Memoir of an Inherited Family by Betsy Graziani Fasbinder

Black Widow Bitches
by Victor Cass

Route 9 Problem: The Battle for Lang Vei
by Dave Stockwell

Awake: The Purpose of Life and Why You Are Here by Toni Reilly

The Selah Branch
by Ted Neill

The Last Train (Detective Hiroshi) (Volume 1)
by Michael Pronko

A Portal to Vibrancy
by Laurette Folk

Wild World
by Peter S. Rush

Jesus Approaches: What Contemporary Women Can Learn about Healing, Freedom... by Elizabeth Carpenter

What's Your Magical Moment?: Disconnect to Reconnect with Your Real Life
by Gina Kloes

Perfectly Aged: 40 Years of Recipes and Stories from the Taste of Texas
by Edd C. Hendee

Golden Sparkles: An Introduction to Mindfulness
by Catarina R. Peterson and Mateya Arkova

Jerome's Gift
by Trent Denham

Reading Tea Leaves After Trump
by Thelma T. Reyna

Presidential Conclusions
by Douglas J. Wood

Moving Beyond the Unspoken Grief:
by Dr Sarah Lnyy

EPIc Dog Tales: Heartfelt Stories About Amazing Dogs Living & Loving Life With Canine Epilepsy
by Dorothy Wills-Raftery

I Hear You: The Surprisingly Simple Skill Behind Extraordinary Relationships by Michael S. Sorensen

The Wind That Shakes The Corn: Memoirs of a Scots Irish Woman by Kaye Park Hinckley

Mistress Suffragette
by Diana Forbes

A Ring of Truth: A Henrietta and Inspector Howard Novel by Michelle Cox

When the Eye Sees Itself
by Eric Borgerson

Awake: The Purpose of Life and Why You Are Here by Toni Reilly

Elevate: An Essential Guide to Life
by Joseph Deitch

Zen Rising: 366 Sage Stories to Enkindle Your Days by Tamarack Song

Bunny Man's Bridge: A Short Story Collection
by Ted Neill

It's the Economy, Stupid
by Christos A Djonis

Electric Ancient Egyptians: Manipulating Atomic Structure With Human Electricity
by James Brown

On Hope
by Pope Francis

Silent Meridian - Time Traveler Professor
by Elizabeth Crowens

Archidamus
by Janet K. Shawgo

BFFs (Best Friends Forever) the First in the Alex's Dreams Trilogy
by Alexander Rutherford

The Last Train by Michael Pronko

Boarding Passes to Faraway Places
by Guy A. Sibilla

The Wizards of Central Park West: Ultimate Urban Fantasy by Arjay Lewis

Goddess Of The Wild Thing
by Paul DeBlassie III

Beyond Beauty: Proven Secrets to Age Well, Look 10 Years Younger & Live a Truly Happy, Healthy Long Life by Dr Debbie M Palmer

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Swearing Off Stars: A Novel by Danielle Wong

Fierce, Funny, and Female: A Journey Through Middle America, the Texas Oil Field, and Standup Comedy by Marti MacGibbon

The Secret of Trail House Lodge: A Sophie Collins Mystery by Madge H Gressley

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