🏆 2025 BIBA® Van Life Travel Winner! Lovestruck and newly unemployed, Andrew Singer cashes in his savings to investigate a key question: Is #vanlife as awesome as it looks? After all, what could go wrong when two millennials—who have never used a saw before—attempt to convert a plumber’s van into a tiny home-on-wheels? On this…

🏆 2025 BIBA® Young Adult Winner! Fifteen-year-old Austin Bowman vanishes off the face of the earth. Was he kidnapped, abducted by aliens, or murdered by his hotheaded brother, Colton? Despite the rumors and his troubled kid reputation, only Colton knows he didn’t kill Austin. He also knows what drove his brother from the house that…

🏆 2025 BIBA® Educational/Computer Science Winner! GOAT Coder: Master the Art of Coding and Problem-Solving What does it take to go from curious beginner to unstoppable coder? GOAT Coder is your ultimate guide to conquering the world of algorithms, data structures, and real-world programming challenges. Packed with crystal-clear explanations, hands-on examples, and strategies used by…

🏆 2025 BIBA® Aging and Caregiving Winner! As a clinical neuropsychologist, I started Remembery as a means to disseminate knowledge about various forms of dementia. In my neuropsychology clinic, I found myself consistently providing the same feedback to patients and their families. I later realized how few professionals were spending time educating their patients and…

🏆 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® Expatriate Memoir Winner! In Tokyo Tempos, award-winning mystery writer Michael Pronko explores the mystery of everyday Tokyo life. He draws on his thirty years of living, writing, and teaching in Japan to delve into what it’s like to live with Japanese food, seasons, ceremonies, rules, and trains. The pithy, pointed writings in…

🏆 2025 BIBA® Humor/Satire Winner! The Bold, the Brave, and the Wrinkled: Retirement Just Got Rowdy! Barry and Beth, high school sweethearts separated by time and circumstance, find themselves reunited at the Blue Loon Village senior living center in Minneapolis. Now both seventy, they rekindle their relationship only to discover how differently time has shaped…

🏆 2025 BIBA® Dystopian Winner! In the ruins of a world engineered to collapse, survival isn’t just resistance. It is a memory you have to fight for. When Clara gives birth to a genetically altered child, the echoes of a failed experiment ripple across time. Leo is one year old, trapped in a five-year-old’s body,…

🏆 2025 BIBA® New Age/Spirituality Winner! Advancing the practices of forest bathing and nature therapy to mystical levels, Ellen Dee Davidson explores the profound healing, heightened creativity, and intuitive states of consciousness available to us when we commune deeply with nature. Weaving together environmental science, wilderness adventure, goddess mythology, and the sentience of old-growth redwoods,…

🏆 2025 BIBA® Strategic Planning Winner! In The Non-Obvious Guide to Drawing Your Future, Patti Dobrowolski unveils the transformative power of visual thinking in shaping personal and professional trajectories. Drawing from her extensive experience as a visual practitioner in business settings, Dobrowolski offers a refreshing approach to strategic planning, problem-solving, and goal-setting. Through engaging narratives,…