🏆 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® Aging and Personal Growth Winner! Presenting a clarion call to the aging to awaken before they die, Kamla K. Kapur explores how we can become warriors on the spiritual path in order to embrace and prepare for the truth of our mortality and the ultimate triumph of conscious living and dying. Set…

🏆 2025 BIBA® Dog Care and Training Winner! (A Must Read) For millions, dogs are a vital part of their family, and one might assume that after thousands of years of living together, understanding one another would be easy. Yet even after attempts at breeding dogs to our liking, reading countless training books, and watching…

🏆 2025 BIBA® Self-Help Winner! Real Tools for Real Life: A Science-and-Soul Mental Health Reset Feel better, think clearer, and take back control of your mental health—without burning out, numbing out, or giving up. You don’t need another vague self-care checklist. You need something real. Something rooted in science, grounded in soul, and built for…

🏆 2025 BIBA® Science Fiction Winner! When vengeance becomes your only purpose, how far will you go? Grief-stricken and betrayed, Neven Kenk embarks on a dangerous mission to avenge his wife, whose life was stolen in a brutal act of violence. Paired with Tashanira, a fierce Uri warrior, and Ellipse, a sentient AI, they embark…

🏆 2025 BIBA® Fantasy Winner! With a kingdom in peril and magic awakening in her blood, Celeste is thrust into a deadly game of power, secrets, and forbidden desires. In a world plagued by darkness and deceit, half-fae Celeste Westergaard is torn between her duty as the Commander of the Royal Regiment and her station…

🏆 2025 BIBA®Non-Fiction: Adventure Memoir Winner! The Naked Sailor is a light-hearted memoir of a naive retiree enticed off to sea…”Don’t worry, it’s mostly Auto Pilot”. Who knew there were pirates in paradise, earthquake tsunamis that rolled over your boat, or a new typhoon every two weeks? Who knew a jellyfish could kill you in…

🏆 2025 BIBA® Historical Fiction Winner! When bombs fall on Pearl Harbor, the trajectory of Faye Baxter’s Midwestern life takes an unexpected detour. Her fiancé Steve Connor enlists in the Army, and Faye follows him to California for a spur-of-the-moment wedding just days before he ships out. Eager to contribute to the war effort, Faye…

🏆 2025 BIBA® Vegan Cookbook Winner! Shayaa grew up eating everything from oxtails to jerk chicken to curry goat—to mac ’n’ cheese and roti—and it was all delicious. But it wasn’t healthy. In this crafty little cookbook, filled with childhood memories and recipes, Shayaa recalls helping with family meals as early as age eleven and…

🏆 2025 BIBA® Biography Winner! Discover the life of Som Tamang, a true hero of the Himalayas, and be inspired by his incredible journey of triumph against all odds. Penned by award-winning former ABC journalist Kirsty Nancarrow, Som’s life is a testament to the incredible strength of the human spirit and the enduring power of…