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- 2016 Regular Categories
- 2016 Technical Categories
| Regular Category | Book Title | Award | Author(s) Name | Publisher |
| Academic/Reference | Equusology | Third | Melisa Pearce, Carolyn Fitzpatrick | Touched By A Horse |
| Academic/Reference | Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Southern Rockies | Second | Karen Vail, Mary O’Brien | Frederic Publishing |
| Academic/Reference | Rocky Mountain Wildflowers Field Guide | First | Linda S. Nagy | High Country Artworks, LLC |
| Anthologies | Tick Tock: Seven Tales of Time | Second | Corinne O’Flynn, Kristi Helvig, Rebecca Taylor, Sue Duff, Shawn McGuire, Wendy Terrien, A.G. Henley | Wicked Ink Books |
| Anthologies | Going Down Grand | First | Rick Kempa, Peter Anderson | Lithic Press |
| Autobiography/Memoirs | Caught Between the Bettys | Merit | Alice Borodkin | Nemo Publishing |
| Autobiography/Memoirs | The Symphony of Your Life: Restoring Harmony When Your World is Out of Tune | Merit | Mark Hardcastle | Growing Field Books |
| Autobiography/Memoirs | The Olive Picker | Third | Kathryn Brettell | Jazz Dog Press |
| Autobiography/Memoirs | Learning to Walk in India: A Love Story | Second | Molly Kate Brown | Diamond Sky Press |
| Autobiography/Memoirs | Alchemy of the Afterlife | First | Linda Kinnamon RN | Flatirons Press |
| Biography | Divorce: What an Education | Merit | Patrick Vessey | The Concept of Judgement Press |
| Biography | Dana Crawford: 50 Years Saving The Soul of a City | First | Mike McPhee | Upper Gulch Publishing Co. |
| Business/Career | Creating a Cash Cow in Kenya | Third | Nat Robinson | Nat Robinson |
| Business/Career | CATER$AVVY Secrets of the Trade Revealed | First | Jerri Lee George | Jerri Lee George |
| Children’s Picture Books | The Twelve Days of Summer in Colorado | Merit | Michelle Rodenburg | Grubnedor Press |
| Children’s Picture Books | How the Trees Got Their Voices | Third | Susan Andra Lion | Satiama, LLC |
| Children’s Picture Books | Journey Home – A Thank You to American Veterans | Second | Tori Meyer | Red Bird Journey |
| Children’s Picture Books | The Spinners’ Symphony | Second | Weston Steinberg | Stone Mountain Publishing |
| Children’s Picture Books | Maggie, Marshall and the Magic Magnifying Glass | First | Doug Kekkonen | Double Scoop Press |
| Children’s Story Books | White Butterfly and Her Wings of Many Colors | Merit | Susan Andra Lion | Mariposa Blanca Publishing |
| Children’s Story Books | Mystery of the Troubled Toucan | Third | Lisa Travis | WorldTrek Publishing |
| Children’s Story Books | The I-Wants and the Gimmies | Second | Taylor Overbey | Crimson Dragon Publishing |
| Children’s Story Books | Safe at Last: True Stories of Horse Rescues | First | Elaine Pease | Filter Press, LLC |
| Coffee Table/Photography Books | You Had Me at Meow: A Portrait of an Extraordinary Ordinary Cat | Second | Terry Eilertsen | Four White Feet Publishing |
| Coffee Table/Photography Books | Galloping to Freedom: Saving the Adobe Town Appaloosas | First | Carol J. Walker | Painted Hills Publishing |
| Family & Relationships | Breaking Free, Starting Over | Merit | Christina Dalpiaz | CHANCE Publishing |
| Family & Relationships | 17 Hours: Tracking Down Our Runaway | Third | Diane M. Bassett | Outskirts Press |
| Family & Relationships | The Olive Picker | Second | Kathryn Brettell | Jazz Dog Press |
| Family & Relationships | Your Living Legacy: How Your Parenting Child Shapes the Future for You and Your Child | First | Shelli Chosak, PhD. | First Edition Design Publishing |
| Fiction/Action Adventure | The Well | Merit | Sharon Sterling | Changing Lines Press |
| Fiction/Action Adventure | Whatever Happened to Will | Third | Jerry Moorman | Raven Books |
| Fiction/Action Adventure | The NEXT Civil War | Second | R.G. Arellano | Archway Publishing |
| Fiction/Action Adventure | Toxic Sphere | Second | C.N. Sky | Outskirts Press |
| Fiction/Action Adventure | Meridian | First | Andrew Ceroni | Outskirts Press |
| Fiction/Fairy Tales Folklore | The Darkness | Merit | Justine Avery | Justine Avery |
| Fiction/Fairy Tales Folklore | Ancient Guardians: The Hawaiian Legend of Sharktooth and Hawkeye | Third | Kanani Hurley | Outskirts Press |
| Fiction/Fairy Tales/Folklore | White Butterfly and Her Wings of Many Colors | Second | Susan Andra Lion | Mariposa Blanca Publishing |
| Fiction/Fairy Tales Folklore | Daughter of Destiny | First | Nicole Evelina | Lawson Gartner Publishing |
| Fiction/Fantasy | Primeval Origins: Light of Honor | Merit | Brett Vonsik | Celestial Fury Publishing |
| Fiction/Fantasy | Thieves of Islar | Third | James Shade | James Shade |
| Fiction/Fantasy | Waterwight: Book I of the Waterwight Series | Second | Laurel McHargue | Alpha Peak LLC |
| Fiction/Fantasy | Alawahea: Book One of the Azellian Affairs | First | Sara L. Daigle | Merry Dissonance Press |
| Fiction/Fantasy | The Darkness | First | Justine Avery | Justine Avery |
| Fiction/Historical | Soul of Toledo | Merit | Edward D. Webster | Dream House Press |
| Fiction/Historical | Forefathers & Founding Fathers | Third | Michael Gorton | Michael Gorton |
| Fiction/Historical | Into Crosswinds | Second | Monique de Jong | Xlibris |
| Fiction/Historical | The Tangled Trail | Second | Shirley D. Meier | Outskirts Press |
| Fiction/Historical | The Children’s Train: Escape on the Kindertransport | First | Jana Zinser | BQB Publishing |
| Fiction/Literary and Contemporary | tesserae: a mosaic of story | Merit | Sharon Cairns Mann | Alacrity House Publishing LLC |
| Fiction/Literary and Contemporary | Sisyphus Wins | Third | Jerry Fabyanic | Western Exposure |
| Fiction/Literary and Contemporary | The Women of Harrington Hall | Third | J. Alec Keaton | Outskirts Press |
| Fiction/Literary and Contemporary | Sleeping Big in Smallville | Second | Jerry Vass | Vass Publishing |
| Fiction/Literary and Contemporary | The Bright Side of Darkness | First | J.E.Pinto | Stepping Through Life |
| Fiction/Mystery & Detective | Shadow Games | Merit | Jeanette-Marie Mirich | Stonebridge Publications |
| Fiction/Mystery & Detective | The Bootlegger’s Legacy | Third | Ted Clifton | Purple Sage Books |
| Fiction/Mystery & Detective | Do Not Assume | Third | Elaine Williams Crockett | BookBaby |
| Fiction/Mystery & Detective | Fatal Refuge | Second | Sharon Sterling | Changing Lines Press |
| Fiction/Mystery & Detective | Insanity By Murder | First | W. Rosser Wilson | Outskirts Press |
| Fiction/Romance | Christmas Spirit | Third | Julie Cameron | Cameron Consulting, LLC |
| Fiction/Romance | Cerelia’s Choice | Second | D.A.Hill | D.A.Hill |
| Fiction/Romance | Been Searching for You | First | Nicole Evelina | Lawson Gartner Publishing |
| Fiction/Science Fiction | Dancing With The Dead | Merit | Charles Freedom Long | Silver Star Press |
| Fiction/Science Fiction | Paradox Effect | Third | Gabriel F.W. Koch | Outskirts Press |
| Fiction/Science Fiction | Meridian | Second | Andrew Ceroni | Outskirts Press |
| Fiction/Science Fiction | Home World | First | Bonnie Milani | Promontory Press |
| Fiction/Westerns | Cowgirl | Third | Java Davis | CreateSpace |
| Health/Diet Fitness | The Painful Truth: What Chronic Pain is Really Like and Why It Matters to Each of Us | First | Lynn Webster, MD | Webster Media |
| History | The True History of Lincoln’s Assassination | Second | Michael F. D’Amico | BookCrafters |
| How To | Equusology | Third | Melisa Pearce, Carolyn Fitzpatrick | Touched By A Horse |
| How To | The Author’s Guide to AudioBook Creation | Second | Richard Rieman | Breckenridge Press |
| How To | The Big Acorn Race: A Story with Crochet Patterns and Projects | Second | Jennifer Olivarez | Squirrel Picnic |
| How To | Beyond Flight or Fight: A Compassionate Guide for Working with Fearful Dogs | First | Sunny Weber | Pups & Purrs Press |
| Humor | Dodging Satan: My Irish/Italian Sometimes Awesome But Mostly Creepy Childhood | Second | Kathleen Zamboni McCormick | Sand Hill Review Press |
| Humor | Do Not Resuscitate | First | Nicholas Ponticello | Nicholas Ponticello |
| Inspirational (includes Mind/Body/Spirit) | A Long Walk with Sally | Merit | David Clark, Jr. | Red Sunset Publishing |
| Inspirational (includes Mind/Body/Spirit) | Journey to Heaven: An Insider’s Guide to the Afterlife | Third | Anne Salisbury, PhD, Greg Meyerhoff | Lively Spirit, Inc. |
| Inspirational (includes Mind/Body/Spirit) | Almighty | Third | Justine Avery | Justine Avery |
| Inspirational (includes Mind/Body/Spirit) | Equusology | Second | Melisa Pearce, Carolyn Fitzpatrick | Touched By A Horse |
| Inspirational (includes Mind/Body/Spirit) | The Bright Side of Darkness | First | J.E. Pinto | Stepping Through Life |
| Inspirational (includes Mind/Body/Spirit) | The Symphony of Your Life: Restoring Harmony When Your World is Out of Tune | First | Mark Hardcastle | Growing Field Books |
| Juvenile Fiction | Theodore Roberts & the Key to the Imaginary Door | Merit | J.R. Robinson | London Publishing |
| Juvenile Fiction | The Jar Puppies | Third | Thomas James | Outskirts Press |
| Juvenile Fiction | The World Inside Us | Third | Dr. Paul Moniz | Outskirts Press |
| Juvenile Fiction | Rooster | Third | Robert D. Culp | Robert D. Culp |
| Juvenile Fiction | Maria’s Beads | Second | C. T. Markee | Moonview Press |
| Juvenile Fiction | Shoo, Fly! You Can’t Eat Here | Second | Liller Hamilton | Outskirts Press |
| Juvenile Fiction | Old Dog, New Tricks | First | Marie-Yolaine Williams | Outskirts Press |
| Juvenile Non Fiction | Dudley…a true Civil War story | Third | Robert D. Culp | Robert D. Culp |
| Juvenile Non Fiction | Just George | First | Ellen Deery Freeman | Outskirts Press |
| Military/Military History | Advising Chiang’s Army: An American Soldier’s World War II Experience in China | Merit | Stephen L. Wilson | Mill City Press |
| Military/Military History | Hamfist Over Hanoi | Third | G.E. Nolly | Nolly Productions, Inc. |
| Military/Military History | A Pilot’s View of WWII | First | Winifred Tappan | San Juan Publishing |
| Motivational | Good Globe: Time for a Change of Hemisphere | Merit | Shelby Simpson | Drunk Publishing |
| Motivational | Equusology | Second | Melisa Pearce, Carolyn Fitzpatrick | Touched By A Horse |
| Motivational | The Symphony of Your Life: Restoring Harmony When Your World is Out of Tune | First | Mark Hardcastle | Growing Field Books |
| Poetry | After the Chisholm | Merit | George Rhoades | Outskirts Press |
| Poetry | Reflections | Merit | Gary E. Miller | Outskirts Press |
| Poetry | Bright Star of Palmer Lake | Third | Nancy Godbout Jurka | Mountain Tapestry Press LLC |
| Poetry | Demimonde | Second | Kierstin Bridger | Lithic Press |
| Politics/Political Science | A Candidate’s Guide to Campaign Finance in Colorado | Second | Pamela M. Feely, CPA MBA | Campaign Finance Guides, lLC |
| Religion & Spirituality | Journey to Heaven: An Insider’s Guide to the Afterlife | Merit | Anne Salisbury, PhD, Greg Meyerhoff | Lively Spirit, Inc. |
| Religion & Spirituality | Why Is the Dalai Lama Always Smiling? | Merit | Lama Tsomo | Namchak Publishing |
| Religion & Spirituality | Africa: The Legacy of Civilization | Third | Ron Preston | Outskirts Press |
| Religion & Spirituality | Naomi’s Way | Second | Gary Riley | Outskirts Press |
| Religion & Spirituality | Alchemy of the Aferlife, A Memoir | Second | Linda Kinnamon RN | Flatirons Press |
| Religion & Spirituality | As I Think About My Savior | First | Philip M. Hudson | BookCrafters |
| Religion & Spirituality | Dodging Satan: My Irish/Italian Sometimes Awesome But Mostly Creepy Childhood | First | Kathleen Zamboni McCormick | Sand Hill Review Press |
| Science | Rocky Mountain Wildflowers Field Guide | First | Linda S. Nagy | High Country Artworks, LLC |
| Self Help | Equusology | Merit | Melisa Pearce, Carolyn Fitzpatrick | Touched By A Horse |
| Self Help | The Caregiver’s Journey, Navigating the Path | Third | Kathryn R. Burke | San Juan Publishing |
| Self Help | Your Living Legacy: How Your Parenting Style Shapes the Future for You and Your Child | Third | Shelli Chosak, PhD. | First Edition Design Publishing |
| Self Help | Embracing the Wild in Your Dog | Second | Bryan Bailey | Bryan Bailey |
| Self Help | The Symphony of Your Life: Restoring Harmony When Your World is Out of Tune | First | Mark Hardcastle | Growing Field Books |
| Self Help | Fixed: Dope sacks, dye packs and the long welcome back | First | Doug Piotter | Doug Piotter |
| Social Science | INFRASTRUCTURE: A Science for Survival | Third | Muhammad Jerr | Outskirts Press |
| Social Science | American Stew: Hope in a Toxic Culture | Second | Stephen James | AuthorHouse |
| Social Science | Return to Order: From a Frenzied Economy to an Organic Christian Society–Where We’ve Been, How We Got Here, and Where We Need to Go | First | John Horvat II | York Press |
| Sports | Racing Altitude: The Birth of a Epic American Bike Race | Third | Joe Falace | Hugo House Publishers, LTD. |
| Travel | Postcards From Poland | Merit | Joseph Kuhn Carey | Chicago Poetry Press |
| Travel | Fun, Fearless and Female | Third | Frances Pordes | Albury Books |
| Travel | Good Globe: Time for a Change of Hemisphere | Second | Shelby Simpson | Drunk Publishing |
| Travel | Learning to Walk in India: A Love Story | First | Molly Kate Brown | Diamond Sky Press |
| Women’s Studies | Demimonde | Second | Kierstin Bridger | Lithic Press |
Technical Categories Below
| Technical Category | Book Title | Award | Author(s) Name | Publisher | Service Provider Name |
| Audio Books | Goat Lips: Tales of a Lapsed Englishman | Second | Matthew Taylor | Merry Dissonance Press | Matthew Taylor, Narrator. Richard Rieman, Producer |
| Audio Books | The Bright Side of Darkness | Second | J. E. Pinto | Stepping Through Life | Adam Syron, Narrator |
| Audio Books | Auschwitz #34207: The Joe Rubinstein Story | First | Nancy Sprowell Geise | Merry Dissonance Press | Richard Rieman, Narrator |
| Children’s Illustration | How the Trees Got Their Voices | Merit | Susan Andra Lion | Satiama, LLC | Susan Andra Lion |
| Children’s Illustration | Journey Home – A Thank You to American Veterans | Merit | Tori Meyer | Red Bird Journey | Tori Meyer |
| Children’s Illustration | The Star Bright Factory | First | Nancy Libbey Mills | Pie in the Sky Publishing | Holly Lynette Hagan |
| Cover Design | Jewels in the Net of the Gods | Merit | Lorell Frysh | Flowing Source Publishing | Nick Zellinger |
| Cover Design | Racing Altitude: The Birth of an Epic American Bike Race | Merit | Joe Falace | Hugo House Publishers, LTD. | Ronda Taylor |
| Cover Design | The End | Third | Justine Avery | Justine Avery | Devon Avery |
| Cover Design | Alawahea: Book One of The Azellian Affairs | Second | Sara L. Daigle | Merry Dissonance Press | Elena Karoumpali – Cover Design |
| Cover Design | Tick Tock: Seven Tales Of Time | First | Corinne O’Flynn, Kristi Helvig, Rebecca Taylor, Sue Duff, Shawn McGuire, Wendy Terrien, A.G. Henley | Wicked Ink Books | Steven Novak – Novak Illustration |
| eBooks | The Darkness | Merit | Justine Avery | Justine Avery | Justine Avery – eBooks |
| eBooks | Rocky Mountain Wildflowers Field Guide | First | Linda S Nagy | High Country Artworks, LLC | Veronica Yager, YellowStudios LLC (eBook) |
| Editing | Beyond Flight or Fight | Merit | Sunny Weber | Pups and Purrs Press | Melanie Mulhall |
| Editing | Sisyphus Wins | Third | Jerry Fabyanic | Western Exposure | Melanie Mulhall |
| Editing | Alawahea: Book One of The Azellian Affairs | Second | Sara L. Daigle | Merry Dissonance Press | Donna Mazzitelli |
| Illustrations (not children’s) | Rocky Mountain Wildflowers Field Guide | Second | Linda S Nagy | High Country Artworks, LLC | Bernie and Linda Nagy |
| Interior Layout/Design | Journey to Heaven: An Insider’s Guide to the Afterlife | Merit | Anne Salisbury, PhD & Greg Meyerhoff | Lively Spirit, Inc. | Nick Zeliger, NZ Graphics |
| Interior Layout/Design | The Star Bright Factory | Merit | Nancy Libbey Mills | Pie in the Sky Publishing | Veronica Yager, YellowStudios |
| Interior Layout/Design | Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Southern Rockies | First | Karen Vail, Mary O’Brien | Frederic Publishing | Joan Zinn |
ATTENTION 2016 CIPA EVVY AWARD WINNERS: Download your digital award here.