{"id":9802,"date":"2025-11-15T17:11:04","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T22:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestindiebookaward.com\/live\/?page_id=9802"},"modified":"2026-02-14T09:35:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T14:35:00","slug":"the-2025-best-indie-book-award","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bestindiebookaward.com\/live\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2025 Best Indie Book Award\u00ae"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The Privilege of Aging, Savoring the Fullness of Life<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n

\ud83c\udfc6 2025 BIBA\u00ae 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…<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Tokyo Tempos<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n

\ud83c\udfc6 2025 BIBA\u00ae 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\u2019s like to live with Japanese food, seasons, ceremonies, rules, and trains. The pithy, pointed writings in…<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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No Easy Way Back<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n

\ud83c\udfc6 2025 BIBA\u00ae Action Winner! A GRITTY NEO-WESTERN THRILLER FOR FANS OF CHARACTER-DRIVEN THRILLERS LIKE ORPHAN X AND MODERN WESTERNS LIKE WIND RIVER Graham Hayes has never fit in\u2014not in the life he left behind, and not in the one he’s trying to build. After years with the Regimental Reconnaissance Company\u2014an elite special operations unit\u2014he…<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Birth Emergencies for Community Midwives<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n

\ud83c\udfc6 2025 BIBA\u00ae Pregnancy and Midwifery Winner! Midwives attending childbirth in homes and birth centers seldom encounter emergencies, but when a crisis occurs, lives hang in the balance! It is difficult to remain proficient in skills so seldom practiced, yet pregnant women rely on the expertise of the provider in an emergency. Birth Emergencies for…<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Modern High School Playbook<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n

\ud83c\udfc6 2025 BIBA\u00ae Career Planning Winner! Do you have a successful high school plan to achieve your goals? Each generation of high school students faces rising expectations. With multitasking academics, activities, and the pressure to succeed, they often become overwhelmed by stress and anxiety about their future. How can they manage their work and maintain…<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Raising Owen: An Extra-Ordinary Memoir on Motherhood<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n

\ud83c\udfc6 2025 BIBA\u00ae Parenting Memoir (Down Syndrome) Winner! Like any first-time mother, Suzanne assumed having her first baby would come with all the usual pleasures and trials of motherhood, except one — an unexpected diagnosis of Down syndrome when her son, Owen, was seven days old. This discovery derailed every expectation she had of parenthood.…<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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TRACKRS: On the Cold Trail of a Serial Killer<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n

\ud83c\udfc6 2025 BIBA\u00ae True Crime Winner! A serial killer terrorized young, single women throughout Orange County, California, in the late 1970s, committing six sexual assault homicides. Follow the multi-agency team through all the stages in the investigation as they finally tracked down and arrested the perpetrator in 1996, in the process freeing a man wrongly…<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Early Exits: Spirituality, Mortality and Meaning in an Age of Medical Assistance in Dying<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n

\ud83c\udfc6 2025 BIBA\u00ae Psychology (End of Life) Winner! Early Exits offers a profound exploration of Canada\u2019s 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…<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Lou’s Zoo and Winston Too<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n

\ud83c\udfc6 2025 BIBA\u00ae Children\u2019s Book Cover Winner! Welcome to the Heartwarming – “Lou’s Zoo and Winston Too,” – Book Two of the Lou’s Zoo Series. If you’re looking for captivating children’s books that celebrate kindness, compassion, self-esteem, diversity, and the journey of understanding anxiety, \u201cLou\u2019s Zoo and Winston Too\u201d is the perfect addition to your…<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Autistic Sleuth<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n

\ud83c\udfc6 2025 BIBA\u00ae 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 Nor\u00e9n 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…<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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