🏆 2025 BIBA® Non-Genre Fiction Winner! Set in current-day New York City, a new business opens: ‘God, Incorporated’, claiming to sell the ‘absolute truth’ for a price. Over the first seven days of the business, the manager has to deal with the consequences of the revealed truths, both personally and professionally. As do those the…

🏆 2025 BIBA® Military History Winner! The phrase “trinity of war” represents the intimate cooperation of the government, the military, and, most importantly, the people of the nation in the context of military action. With this cooperation, each member of this trinity better understands the issues prior to a fully committed war. Without this close…

🏆 2025 BIBA® LGBTQ2 Fiction Winner! Edward “Eddy” Turner’s entire life is a battlefield. Growing up gay in the violent and poverty-stricken streets of East London, Eddy’s childhood is haunted by the shadow of bullying, rejection, and his domineering football hooligan father. Enrolling in medical school is his only lifeline – but it only catapults…

🏆 2025 BIBA® Memoir Winner! Imagine completing a marathon every day for two and a half years. Solo. Self-supported. Through a global pandemic. Across four continents and 680 marathons, Marie Leautey faced scorching deserts, icy mountains, and the solitude of the open road. She braved blistering heat in Australia, navigated the Andes in South America,…

🏆 2025 BIBA® Non-Fiction: Inspirational (Latina Women in Business) Winner! In Latina Madrina: Stories, Lessons and Hard Truths from a Brown Latina in Tech, Julissa S. Germosén offers an empowering guide for Latinas, BIPOC, and other marginalized leaders navigating the challenging world of the technology industry and their personal identity. Drawing on her twenty-five years…

🏆 2025 BIBA® Psychology (End of Life) Winner! Early Exits offers a profound exploration of Canada’s practice of euthanasia, called Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD), while addressing universal themes of mortality, existential distress, and spiritual transformation. It delves into the psychological, cultural, ethical, and spiritual dimensions of MAiD, challenging conventional narratives around autonomy and end-of-life…

🏆 2025 BIBA® Non-Fiction: Memoir Sensory Dysregulation Winner! Growing up in a time when sensory dysregulation wasn’t in our vocabulary felt like a daily obstacle course-the victory being not throwing up in the backseat of a hot Buick station wagon, or the pure freedom to dance one’s heart out in the wood-paneled family room of…

🏆 2025 BIBA® TV History Winner! From Benedict Cumberbatch and Robert Downey Jr.’s portrayals of Sherlock Holmes, to the Scandinoir investigators Lisbeth Salander of The Millennium Trilogy and Saga Norén of The Bridge, to anime’s L in Death Note, to Christopher Boone in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, increasing numbers of…

🏆 2025 BIBA® Non-Fiction: Women’s Health Memoir Winner! It’s difficult to change society. The word “abortion” is taboo, and many people don’t want to share their experiences. But without open and honest dialogue, how can change ever happen? Linda is excited when she realizes she’s pregnant with her second child, and her family shares her…

🏆 2025 BIBA® Women’s Fiction Winner! After a fatal hit-and-run devastates their close-knit community, author Caroline Beasley and high school senior Ethan Shawver find themselves at a crossroads as their lives intertwine in unexpected ways. Both are left reeling as they try to make sense of the tragedy that has irrevocably changed their families forever.…