NABE Summer 2025
Pinnacle Book Achievement
AWARD WINNERS
 
 



Each year, for the past 45 years, NABE,
now known as the National Association of Book Entrepreneurs, 
presents some of the finest books
published by our members.
 
Scroll below to check out our latest winners.


 

Publishers 

Discover how your book can be a 
  Fall 2025 Winner. Click below:

 




Best Books in the
Category of AUDIO BOOK

      Born in Space    
Jeremy Clift
  www.jeremycliftbooks.com

          Psychosis Diagnosis    
   Nikki Minty
  www.nikkiminty.com



Best Books in the
Category of BUSINESS

Private Money Lending: How To Consistently Generate 
a Passive Income Stream
  Gustavo J Gomez, Ph.D. 
www.gustavojgomez.com


Climb Greater Heights: How to Accelerate Your Business Growth, 
Amplify your Success and Build a Legacy of Significance
  Tony Jeton Selimi  
https://tonyselimi.com/




Best Book in the
Category of CHILDREN'S ADVENTURE

           Unicorn Dreams      
 
  Mary and Michael Schmidt
www.whenangelsfly.net



Best Books in the
Category of CHILDREN'S BILINGUAL


        Benny the Boa Meets His Match          
 Jane E. Ruth
https://www.janeruthwriter.com


            La Historia de Barba de Santa          
    Sharon Thayer
www.carousel-publishing.com



Best Book in the
Category of CHILDREN'S CRAFTS & HOBBIES

            How to Celebrate Your Fandom          
    Libby Shea,Nicholas Seidler,Robert Warnock & Steven Warren Hill
www.zepopublishing.com



Best Book in the
Category of CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL

                  Not Everyone Walks the Stage          
     Nicholas Sedler and Sierra Andrews
www.zepopublishing.com





Best Book in the
Category of CHILDREN'S INSPIRATIONAL

                  Singing Surya Dreams To Dance          
     Suchi Sairam
www.kalavandanam.com




Best Books in the
Category of CHILDREN'S INTEREST

                     

         The Cat Faced Cat       
Arlette Thomas-Fletcher
https://www.arlettethomasfletcherauthor.com/


       My Perfect Birthday Wish       
Sharon Thayer
www.carousel-publishing.com



               Nurse Florence, Tell Me What’s Inside My Abdomen       
Michael Dow, RN, MS
www.nurseflorence.org


     Clover       
Mary Schmidt
www.whenangelsfly.net






Best Book in the
Category of CHILDREN'S SPORTS


                  Growing Up Green and Gold             
     Judy duCharme   
https://judithducharme.com



Best Book in the
Category of CHILDREN'S WELLNESS

            You Yoga          
 Maria Castellucci Moore
www.mariacastelluccimooreauthor.com




Best Book in the
Category of CRIME FICTION

         Sit, Play Dead: Lily Rock Mystery Book Seven       
  Bonnie Hardy

https://bonniehardywrites.com/



Best Books in the
Category of ESPIONAGE THRILLER

            Heart of Evergreen          
 
  Mary Schmidt
www.whenangelsfly.net


         Romance in Evergreen          
 
  Mary Schmidt
www.whenangelsfly.net





Best Books in the
Category of FANTASY

           The Pentacle: The Madigan Chronicles #6        
 
  Marieke Lexmond 
https://www.underthewitcheshat.com


        Zodak: The Last Shielder         
  Max Moyer
 
www.maxmoyerwrites.com


         Faery Academy of QuillSnap:          
Night of the Purple Moon
  Jacqueline Reinig      
https://www.jacquelinereinig.com/






Best Book in the
Category of FICTION

        Transformation of a Village         
  Sam Ayertey  
 
sam.ayertey@yahoo.com



Best Book in the
Category of HEALTH

       Nurse Florence, What is a Pulmonary Embolism or PE?         
  Michael Dow, RN, MS  
www.nurseflorence.org



Best Book in the
Category of HEALTH POLICY

           Growing Costs of U.S. Health Care:          
Corporate Power vs. Human Rights
  John Geyman, MD      
https://www.johngeymanmd.org



Best Book in the
Category of HISTORICAL FICTION

        Jamestown-A New Life         
    Joyce Crawford     
 
https://www.joycecrawford-author.com




Best Book in the
Category of HOW-TO

       The Art of Thinking Critically with Clarity for Optimal Health:         
Your Lonegevity is Determined By How You Think! 
  Jerome Puryear   
https://drjeromepuryear.com/




Best Book in the
Category of INSPIRATIONAL

      Confronting the White Shadow: The Capacity To Believe        
Marcus W. Williams, Esq.  

marc7@ec.rr.com



Best Books in the
Category of JUVENILE  FICTION

        Night Buddies and Evil School Bus #264    
Sands Hetherington
https://www.nightbuddiesadventures.com


The Union Spymistress    
Libby McNamee
www.libbymcnamee.com





Best Book in the
Category of JUVENILE SCIENCE FICTION

       

       Attention Earthlings!  I am GarZipEoh-9,        
The Most Curious Alien
  Ken Havelock  
thegrandthinker@spectrum.net






Best Book in the
Category of  LGBT NON FICTION

Dueling Photographers
   Jack Fritscher, Ph.D   
www.palmdrivepublishing.com




Best Book in the
Category of  LITERARY COLLECTION

Dear Orchid
   Carol Van Den Hende   
www.carolvandenhende.com




Best Book in the
Category of  MEDIEVAL LITERATURE

             The Royal Order of the Last Coin              
  Joyce Crawford

https://www.joycecrawford-author.com


Best Books in the
Category of  MEMOIR

             Protecting Mama             
 
Leonie Rosenstiel
https://dayspringresources.com


           The Blank Journal: Biking in All           
50 States and So Much More
  Bob & Tammy Cranston 
https://tammycranston.com/




Best Book in the
Category of  MYSTERY

               Last of the Autumn Rain              
 
Diana Louise Webb
https://dianawebb.us




Best Book in the
Category of  NEW AGE

                Andersen Light: A Meta-Normal Novel           
  Tanya D. Dawson

https://tanyaddawson.com/




Best Book in the
Category of  PARENTING & FAMILY

           Meditation & Neurodivergence: A Helpful Guide for           
Effective Meditation For Those With Neurodivergent Needs
  Ange Anderson 
www.angeandersontherpeautic.co.uk




Best Book in the
Category of  POETRY

                Exits           
  Stephen Pollock

https://exitspoetry.net/




Best Book in the
Category of  ROMANCE

     The Escape       
Eve M Riley

www.evemriley.com




Best Book in the
Category of  ROMANTIC COMEDY

Wrecked By You
   
Kate Sweden    
www.kateswedenromance.com





Best Books in the
Category of  SCIENCE FANTASY

The Handler’s Gambit
Ingrid Moon
https://www.ingridmoon.com

                Love and Other Cures for            
       the Recently Undead  
  HJ Ramsey
www.authorhjramsey.com


The Cosmic Caretaker
Ange Anderson
www.angeandersontherpeautic.co.uk





Best Books in the
Category of  SCIENCE FICTION


             Space Vault: The Seed Eclipse          
Jeremy Clift
www.jeremycliftbooks.com

   

             RAN: A Civilization in Hiding          
Robert Williscroft
https://robertwilliscroft.com


                Richard: A Dragon’s Destiny          
      Michael W. Hickman
www.richardbooks.com


           The Starlords          
Gary Caplan
https://www.authorsden.com





Best Books in the
Category of  SCIENCE FICTION ADVENTURE


             The Mist From Beyond          
RK Jack
https://rkjackauthor.com/

   

             The Biohunter          
     Ingrid Moon
https://www.ingridmoon.com



Best Books in the
Category of SELF HELP


                 Self-Care For the Creative: A Survival Guide for             
       Creatives, Empaths and Highly Sensitive People  
  Stefani Fryzel
https://www.stefanifryzel.com/


               Ain’t No Mountain High Enough: From Disability to Possibility         
     Hanneke Boot
www.hannekeboot.nl




Best Book in the
Category of SPIRITUAL

                Wearing the Armor in Faith Life and Leadership            
 Giulio Veglio

www.Giulioveglio.com





Best Book in the
Category of SUSPENSE

           The Detail            
 Dana Wayne

https://www.danawayne.com




Best Book in the
Category of TECHNOLOGY

                The Paradox of Progress Book 2: The Roses             
       and Thorns of Artificial Intelligence  
  Michael M Karch, MD 
https://scribemedia.com/




Best Book in the
Category of THRILLER

           Lela’s Unraveling            
E. Kendrick Smith

www.kendricksmithnovels.com






Best Book in the
Category of UNITED STATES HISTORY

           Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: A Century of Honor 1921-2021          
Philip Bigler
  www.tomb2021.com



Best Books in the
Category of WOMEN'S INTEREST

           That Kind of Girl            
  Jacey Bici   

www.jaceybici.com



               Mrs. Orcut’s Driveway: A Legendary Road-            
        An Unstoppable Woman    
      C.V. Wooster
https://cvwooster.com/





Best Book in the
Category of YOUNG ADULT
       

          Children of Echoes            
  A.J. Stopani   

geekywriting@gmail.com

 


Best Book in the
Category of YOUNG ADULT ADVENTURE
      

          Beyond Superhero School: Let the Games Begin            
  Gracie Dix   

https://www.graciedix.com/




Best Books in the
Category of YOUNG ADULT FANTASY
      

          The Son of Poetry            
  P.M. Gill   

https://pmgill.com

            Snow: Cursed            
  Willa R Finnegan   

https://www.willarfinneganbooks.net



Best Book in the
Category of YOUNG ADULT FICTION
      

          Ride The Wind            
  Jennie Dodd   

https;//jenniedodd/ampbk.com




Best Book in the
Category of YOUNG ADULT FICTION SEQUEL
     

          Ride The Waves            
  Jennie Dodd   

https;//jenniedodd/ampbk.com



Best Book in the
Category of YOUNG ADULT THRILLER
     

                  The Dungeon of Peril Mystery: A Case Twins             
        Adventure For Teens    
      Dorian Rockwood
https://dorianrockwood.com/

 




PUBLISHERS

 
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Pinnacle Book
Achievement Award Honors,
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