AWARD WINNING TITLES INCLUDE: Full results are available on InternationalBookAwards.com
Animals/Pets: General The Well Mannered Dog: Because owning a dog should be a joy by Lez Graham, MA Braidwood Books
Animals/Pets: Narrative Nonfiction The Well Mannered Dog: Because owning a dog should be a joy by Lez Graham, MA Braidwood Books
Anthology: Nonfiction When Thinking is a Problem: About and Beyond Thinking edited Charles Eigen, Ed. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Art Utopia | State of Abstraction by Travis Lovell, Howard Fullmer, & Melissa Barrett Utah Valley University
Autobiography/Memoir No Woman Left Behind: A Journey of Hope to Heal Every Woman Injured in Childbirth by Kate Grant She Writes Press
Best Cover Design: Fiction The Wider World: Book Four of the Hook & Jill Saga by Andrea Jones Reginetta Press
Best Cover Design: Nonfiction The Psychic Psychologist: Heal Your Past, Find Peace In The Present, Transform Your Future by Amanda Charles Hay House UK, Inc.
Best Interior Design Exits by Stephen C. Pollock Windtree Press
Best New Fiction Not Yours to Keep by Zelly Ruskin She Writes Press
Best New Nonfiction Thank You for Staying with Me: Essays by Bailey Gaylin Moore University of Nebraska Press
Biography: General King of Soca: The Ultimate Insider Reveals How Machel Montano Became One Of The World's Most Popular Soca Artists (The Deluxe Edition) by Elizabeth Montano EESM Elizabeth Montano, Port of Spain
Business: Careers What Lights You Up?: Illuminate Your Path and Take the Next Big Step in Your Career by Mary Olson-Menzel Wiley; 1st edition
Business: Entrepreneurship & Small Business Can't Tame A Mongoose: Memoir of a Genomics Entrepreneur by Stan Rose Miles Pond Press
Business: General Talent Acquisition Excellence: Using Digital Capabilities and Analytics to Improve Recruitment by Bas van de Haterd and Kevin Wheeler Kogan Page
Business: Management & Leadership The Journey of Leadership: How CEOs Learn to Lead from the Inside Out by Dana Maor, Hans-Werner Kaas, Kurt Strovink, Ramesh Srinivasan Penguin Random House
Business: Marketing & Advertising Non-Obvious Thinking: How to See What Others Miss by Rohit Bhargava and Ben duPont Ideapress Publishing
Business: Motivational The Perfect Story: How to Tell Stories that Inform, Influence, and Inspire by Karen Eber Harper Horizon
Business: Personal Finance/Investing Wealth in Numbers: The Ultimate Dealmaker's Guide to SPVs, Syndication, and Private Investment by Max Avery and Jake Claver Trade Days Publishing
Business: Real Estate Nobody Move by Robert Esposito Red Penguin Books
Business: Reference The Non-Obvious Guide to Drawing Your Future: Solve Problems, Explain Ideas, Sell Anything by Patti Dobrowolski Ideapress Publishing
Business: Sales The Truth About Pricing: How to Apply Behavioral Economics So Customers Buy by Melina Palmer Turner Publishing (TMA Press)
Business: Technology Mastering the Data Paradox: The Key to Winning in the AI Age by Nitin Seth Penguin Random House India
Business: Writing/Publishing Unwritten: The Thought Leader's Guide to Not Over thinking Your Business Book by Emily Crookston Amplify Publishing Group
Children's Educational How Can I Look It Up When I Don't Know How It's Spelled? Spelling Mnemonics and Grammar Tricks by Marjorie Maddox Kelsay Books
Children's Fiction Somebody's Someone by Linda Oatman High One Elm Books, an imprint of Red Chair Press
Children's Mind/Body/Spirit The Grass May Not be Greener by Hilary Lawrence Overlook Publishing
Children's Nonfiction The Wonderful World of Deep-Time Astronomy by Grant Salmond Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum of Natural History
Children's Novelty & Gift Book Sweet Dreams by Charles Ghigna Schiffer Publishing
Children's Picture Book: Hardcover Fiction MUMAGEDDON! And the Food Magician by Sonya Anise Books Beautiful
Children's Picture Book: Hardcover Nonfiction Lots of Dots by Yayoi Kusama National Gallery of Victoria (NGV)
Children's Picture Book: Softcover Fiction A Leopard Never Changes Its Spots by Hilary Lawrence Overlook Publishing
Children's Picture Book: Softcover Nonfiction Why? by Elena Kayne Independently Published
Children's Religious A Kid's Book About Diwali by Chhavi Arya Bhargava A Kids Co.
Cookbooks: General Modernist Bread at Home by Nathan Myhrvold The Cooking Lab, LLC
Cookbooks: International Adventures on Land and Sea: Searching for Culinary Pleasures in Provence and along the Cote d'Azur by Carole Bumpus She Writes Press
Current Events Bridging Our Political Divide: How Liberals and Conservatives Can Understand Each Other and Find Common Ground by Kenneth Barish Routledge
Education/Academic Purposeful Educator Connections: Five Principles to Strengthen Relationships with Students by Marcela Andres Routledge
Fiction: African American Do You Think I Cried Too Long by Elaine Kelliher Slim Girl Publishing
Fiction: Anthologies Coolest American Stories 2025 edited by Mark Wish Coolest Stories Press
Fiction: Cross-Genre The Widow's Savior by Ian Griffin Independently Published
Fiction: Fantasy L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 40 edited by Jody Lynn Nye Galaxy Press
Fiction: General The Blue Iris by Rachel Stone Koehler Books
Fiction: Historical The Grays of Truth by Sharon Virts Flashpoint
Fiction: Horror A Whisper in the Dark by Elizabeth S. Devecchi Wicked House Publishing
Fiction: Inspirational The Innkeeper's Journal: A Tale of Self-Discovery by Skip Johnson Independently Published
Fiction: LGBTQ+ Bachelorette Number Twelve by Jae Ylva Publishing
Fiction: Literary The Vow: A Novel by Jude Berman She Writes Press
Fiction: Multicultural Mother of Red Mountains: A Novel of a Woman's Journey Through Revolutionary China by Apple An Voices Heard Publishing, LLC
Fiction: Mystery/Suspense COLD BURN by A. J. Landau Minotaur
Fiction: Novella The Collection Agency Files by Michael Mirolla Exile Editions
Fiction: Religious Magdalene's Journey: Mary Magdalene's Untold Story and Teachings by Renee Blodgett and Anthony Compagnone Blue Soul Publishing
Fiction: Romance 26 Ways to Come Home for the Holidays by Jennifer Joy Foxburg & Stern Books, LLC
Fiction: Science Fiction L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 40 edited by Jody Lynn Nye Galaxy Press
Fiction: Short Story Universally Adored & Other One Dollar Stories by Elizabeth Bruce Vine Leaves Press
Fiction: Thriller/Adventure COLD BURN by A. J. Landau Minotaur
Fiction: Visionary Magdalene's Journey: Mary Magdalene's Untold Story and Teachings by Renee Blodgett and Anthony Compagnone Blue Soul Publishing
Fiction: Western Switching Gears: An Anthology of Western Short Stories by W. Michael Gear & Kathleen O'Neal Gear Wolfpack Publishing
Fiction: Women's Fiction The Perfumer's Secret by Neroli Lacey She Writes Press
Fiction: Young Adult Becoming Carly Klein by Elizabeth Harlan SparkPress
Health: Addiction & Recovery Unhooked: Free Yourself from Addiction Forever by Dr. Adi Jaffe Hachette Go
Health: Aging/50+ What My Grandchildren Taught Me About Alzheimer's Disease by Dana Olivia Dunn Territo Equinox Publishing
Health: Alternative Medicine America's Lifeline for Better Health: Preventive Care by Bala Kumar Amazon
Health: Cancer Taming Cancer: 21st Century Biology and the Future of Cancer by Drew N. Kelner, Ph.D. BioCentury Press
Health: Death & Dying Preparing for the Final Quest: Essential Plans, Tools and Tasks to Develop Before Life's End by Katherine A. Silver, RN Art of Parentcare, LLC
Health: Diet & Exercise I Blew My Diet! Now What?: The Easy, Proven 21-Day Plan to Drop Pounds & Bounce Back Boldly by Connie Bennett Greenleaf Book Group
Health: General On the Origin of Being: Understanding the Science of Evolution to Enhance Your Quality of Life by Luke Comer and Jenny Powers River Grove Publishing
Health: Psychology/Mental Health The Modern Trauma Toolkit by Christy Gibson Hachette Go
Health: Women's Health No Woman Left Behind: A Journey of Hope to Heal Every Woman Injured in Childbirth by Kate Grant She Writes Press
History: General Holocaust Heroines: Jewish Women Saving Jewish Children by Beverley Chalmers (DSc (Med): PhD) and Dana Solomon (PhD) Grosvenor House Publishers, UK
History: Military Military Culture Shift: The Impact of War, Money, and Generational Perspective on Morale, Retention, and Leadership by Corie Weathers Elva Resa Publishing
History: United States We the Men: How Forgetting Women's Struggles for Equality Perpetuates Inequality by Jill Elaine Hasday Oxford University Press
Home & Garden Food Science for Gardeners: Grow, Harvest, and Prepare Nutrient Dense Foods by Robert Pavlis New Society Publishers
Humor/Comedy/Satire Travel Fails & Epic Tails: A Collection of Ridiculous and Relatable Travel Tales by Scotty Boxa BOXA Network
LGBTQ+ Nonfiction Oedipal Experiences in Same-Sex Families by Yifat Eitan-Persico Routledge
Multicultural: Nonfiction The Painted Pink Dress: A Daughter's Story of Family, Betrayal, and Her Search for the Truth by Minu Cash Sandra Jonas Publishing
New Age: Nonfiction Guidance from the Universe: Hopeful Messages for Everyday Challenges by Jill Amy Sager She Writes Press
Nonfiction: Creative Property of the Revolution: From a Cuban Barrio to a New Hampshire Mill Town—A Memoir by Ana Hebra Flaster She Writes Press
Nonfiction: Cross-Genre Purpose: What Evolution and Human Nature Imply about the Meaning of Our Existence by Samuel T. Wilkinson Pegasus Books
Nonfiction: General White Robes and Broken Badges by Joe Moore with Jon Land Harper Collins
Nonfiction: Inspirational The Stories They Hear: Expecting Greatness as the Key to Success by William A. Keyes, PhD Ideapress Publishing
Nonfiction: Narrative White Robes and Broken Badges by Joe Moore with Jon Land Harper Collins
Novelty & Gift Book King of Soca: The Ultimate Insider Reveals How Machel Montano Became One Of The World's Most Popular Soca Artists (The Deluxe Edition) by Elizabeth Montano EESM Elizabeth Montano, Port of Spain
Parenting & Family Restoring Our Girls: How Real Conversations Shape Our Daughters' Lives, Help Them with Teen Challenges, and Remind Them That They Matter by Cathy Cassani Adams, LCSW Mango Publishing
Performing Arts: Film, Theater, Dance, Music King of Soca: The Ultimate Insider Reveals How Machel Montano Became One Of The World's Most Popular Soca Artists (The Deluxe Edition) by Elizabeth Montano EESM Elizabeth Montano, Port of Spain
Photography Exploring Wine Regions – Mexico written and photographed by Michael C. Higgins, PhD International Exploration Society
Poetry: Contemporary The Valley of Your Life by Mari-Carmen Marin Shanti Arts Publishing
Poetry: General Sundays with Jenny by Jenny Bienemann Independently Published
Poetry: Narrative Steady. Against the Absurd. Kinship at the Core by Rae Marie Taylor Wild Rising Press
Poetry: Religious A Revenant: An Expository on Death and Poems for Staying Alive by L. N. Wyman Awātum Press
Religion: Christian Inspirational Divine Detour: The Path You'd Never Choose Can Lead to the Faith You've Always Wanted by Lori Ann Wood CrossRiver Media
Religion: Christianity She Took a Turn: A Memoir of Climbing over Guardrails into Growth by Kristi J. Smith River Grove Books
Religion: Eastern Yoga and Your Hidden Soul Power: A New Path to Love, Happiness, and Abundance Using Yoga's Ancient Biyama Wisdom by Glenn Ballantyne & Bobby Hart Eternal Circle Press
Religion: General Raging Fire of Love: What I've Learned from Jesus, the Jews, and the Prophets by Kelly James Clark Independently Published
Science Purpose: What Evolution and Human Nature Imply about the Meaning of Our Existence by Samuel T. Wilkinson Pegasus Books
Self-Help: General Law of Zero: The Journey to Awakening Your Authentic Self, Unlocking Your Infinite Power, and Taking Control of Your Life by Chad Michael Hardy Greenleaf Book Group
Self-Help: Motivational The Mentally Strong Leader: Build the Habits to Productively Regulate Your Emotions, Thoughts and Behaviors by Scott Mautz Peakpoint Press (Skyhorse Publishing)
Self-Help: Relationships The Empty Nest Blueprint for Single Parents: Navigate Your New Normal and Thrive for the Most Underrated Stage of Your Life by Anthony Damaschino Infinite Space Publishing
Social Change Breaking Bias: Where Stereotypes and Prejudices Come From—And the Science-Backed Method to Unravel Them by Anu Gupta Hay House
Spirituality: General Purpose: What Evolution and Human Nature Imply about the Meaning of Our Existence by Samuel T. Wilkinson Pegasus Books
Spirituality: Inspirational Magdalene's Journey: Mary Magdalene's Untold Story and Teachings by Renee Blodgett and Anthony Compagnone Blue Soul Publishing
Sports Another Step Up the Mountain by Dianette Wells with Brit Elders Mango Publishing Group
Travel Guides & Essays Exploring Wine Regions – Mexico written and photographed by Michael C. Higgins, PhD International Exploration Society
True Crime: Nonfiction JUSTICE NEVER RESTS by William Kolibash with Jon Land and Shariane Taylor Kolibash Post Hill Press
Women's Issues / Women's Studies No Woman Left Behind: A Journey of Hope to Heal Every Woman Injured in Childbirth by Kate Grant She Writes Press
Young Adult: Nonfiction The Mind of a Horse: Science Meets Comics by Helena Telkanranta, Maija Karala and Ville Sinkkonen Arador Publishing
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