Chanticleer Book Reviews

Category: Contest News

  • The INSTRUCTIONAL and INSIGHTFUL Awards for Non-Fiction – 2017 Official List of Winners

    The INSTRUCTIONAL and INSIGHTFUL Awards for Non-Fiction – 2017 Official List of Winners

    We are excited and honored to officially announce the Grand Prize Winner and the First Place Category Winners for the 2017 Instruction and Insight Book Awards for Non-Fiction Books at the fifth annual Chanticleer Authors Conference and Chanticleer Book Awards Ceremony. This year’s ceremony and banquet were held on Saturday, April 21st, 2018 at the Hotel Bellwether by beautiful Bellingham Bay, Wash.

    We want to thank all of those who entered and participated in the 2017 I & I Book Awards, a division of the Chanticleer  International Book Awards.

    When we receive the digital photographs from the Official CAC18 photographer, we will post them here and on the complete announcement that will list all the genres and the Overall Grand Prize Winner for the 2017 Chanticleer International Book Awards. Please check back!

    Click here for the link to the 2017 I & I Shortlisters! An email will go out within three weeks to all Shortlisters with links to digital badges and how to order Shortlister stickers.

    Congratulations to the 2017 I & I SHORTLISTERS!

    Jessica Page Morrell, Writers Digest contributing author and Developmental Editor,  announced the First Place Award Winners and the Grand Prize Winner for the 2017 I & I Book Awards at the Chanticleer Awards Banquet and Ceremony.

    Congratulations to the First Place Category Winners of the 2017  I & I Book Awards. 

    An email will go out to all First Place Category Winners and Grand Prize Winners with more information, the timing of awarded reviews, links to digital badges, and more by May 21st, 2018 (four weeks after the awards ceremony). Please look for it.

    2017 I & I Book Awards First in Category Winners for Instructional & Insightful Non-Fiction Books are:

    • The Once and Future Queen: Guinevere in Arthurian Legend by Nicole Evelina
    • Auténtico: The Definitive Guide to Latino Career Success by Andrés Tomás Tapia and Robert Rodriguez, PhD
    • Private Money Lending: Learn How to Consistently Generate a Passive Income Stream by Gustavo J. Gomez, Ph.D.
    • Federal Prison Handbook: The Definitive Guide To Surviving The Federal Bureau Of Prisons by Christopher Zoukis
    • Standby for Broadcast by Kari Rhyan
    • Head-On, Stories of Alopecia by Deeann Callis Graham
    • Keto East: A Ketogenic Lifestyle: Eating Asian by Kelly Tan Peterson                                                    

    And now for the 2017 I & I Grand Prize Book Awards Winner for Instructional and Insightful Non-Fiction Books is:

    Standby for Broadcast

    by Kari Rhyan

     

     

     

     

    This post will be updated with photos from the awards ceremony. Please do visit it again!

    The deadline to submit to 2018 I & I Book Awards is December 30, 2018.

    Our next Chanticleer International Book Awards Banquet will be held on Saturday, April 20th, 2019, for the 2018 winners. Enter your book or manuscript in a contest today!

  • The SOMERSET Awards for Contemporary and Literary Fiction – 2017 Official List of Winners

    The SOMERSET Awards for Contemporary and Literary Fiction – 2017 Official List of Winners

    Mainstream Contemporary Fiction Awards

    We are excited and honored to officially announce the Grand Prize Winner and the First Place Category Winners for the 2017 Somerset Book Awards for Contemporary & Literary Fiction Novels at the fifth annual Chanticleer Authors Conference and Chanticleer Book Awards Ceremony. This year’s ceremony and banquet were held on Saturday, April 21st, 2018 at the Hotel Bellwether by beautiful Bellingham Bay, Wash.

    We want to thank all of those who entered and participated in the  2017 SOMERSET Book Awards, a division of the Chanticleer  International Book Awards.

    When we receive the digital photographs from the Official CAC18 photographer, we will post them here and on the complete announcement that will list all the genres and the Overall Grand Prize Winner for the 2017 Chanticleer International Book Awards. Please check back!

    Click here for the link to the 2017 SOMERSET Shortlisters! An email will go out within three weeks to all Shortlisters with links to digital badges and how to order Shortlister stickers.

    Congratulations to the 2017 SOMERSET SHORTLISTERS!

    Daine Sillan, co-founder of Sillan Pace Brown Publishing,  announced the First Place Award Winners and the Grand Prize Winner for the 2017 SOMERSET Book Awards at the Chanticleer Awards Banquet and Ceremony.

    Congratulations to the First Place Category Winners of the 2017  SOMERSET Book Awards. 

    An email will go out to all First Place Category Winners and Grand Prize Winners with more information, the timing of awarded reviews, links to digital badges, and more by May 21st, 2018 (four weeks after the awards ceremony). Please look for it.

    2017 SOMERSET Book Awards First in Category Winners for Contemporary and Literary Fiction Novels are:

    • Joel Emmanuel by J.P. Kenna
    • Ten Directions by Samuel Winburn
    • The One Apart: A Novel by Justine Avery
    • The Camera’s Eye by Judith Kirscht
    • The Rabbi’s Gift by Chuck Gould
    • Empty Bottle of Smoke by Conon E Parks

    And now for the 2017 SOMERSET Grand Prize Book Awards Winner for Contemporary and Literary Fictional Novels is:

    The Rabbi’s Gift

    by Chuck Gould

     

     

     

     

    This post will be updated with photos from the awards ceremony. Please do visit it again!

    The deadline to submit to the 2018 SOMERSET Book Awards is November 30, 2018.

    Our next Chanticleer International Book Awards Banquet will be held on Saturday, April 20th, 2019, for the 2018 winners. Enter your book or manuscript in a contest today!

  • The PARANORMAL Awards for Supernatural Fiction – 2017 Official List of Winners

    The PARANORMAL Awards for Supernatural Fiction – 2017 Official List of Winners

    Paranormal Fiction Awards

    We are excited and honored to officially announce the Grand Prize Winner and the First Place Category Winners for the 2017 PARANORMAL Book Awards for Supernatural Fiction Novels at the fifth annual Chanticleer Authors Conference and Chanticleer Book Awards Ceremony. This year’s ceremony and banquet were held on Saturday, April 21st, 2018 at the Hotel Bellwether by beautiful Bellingham Bay, Wash.

    We want to thank all of those who entered and participated in the  2017 PARANORMAL Book Awards, a division of the Chanticleer  International Book Awards.

    When we receive the digital photographs from the Official CAC18 photographer, we will post them here and on the complete announcement that will list all the genres and the Overall Grand Prize Winner for the 2017 Chanticleer International Book Awards. Please check back!

    Click here for the link to the 2017 PARANORMAL Shortlisters! An email will go out within three weeks to all Shortlisters with links to digital badges and how to order Shortlister stickers.

    Congratulations to the 2017 PARANORMAL SHORTLISTERS!

    Ann Charles, the author of the 2014 PARANORMAL GRAND PRIZE Winner, An Ex to Grind in Deadwood,  announced the First Place Award Winners and the Grand Prize Winner for the 2017 PARANORMAL Book Awards at the Chanticleer Awards Banquet and Ceremony.

    Congratulations to the First Place Category Winners of the 2017  PARANORMAL Book Awards. 

    An email will go out to all First Place Category Winners and Grand Prize Winners with more information, the timing of awarded reviews, links to digital badges, and more by May 21st, 2018 (four weeks after the awards ceremony). Please look for it.

    2017 PARANORMAL Book Awards First in Category Winners for Supernatural Fiction Novels are:

    • Willow’s Discovery by Joanne Jaytanie
    • Virtuous Souls by Pamela LePage
    • Rea by Lydia Staggs
    • A Pocketful of Lodestones, Time Traveler Professor Book 2 by Elizabeth Crowens
    • Dark Water by Chynna Laird
    • VanOps – The Lost Power by Avanti Centrae

    And now for the 2017 PARANORMAL Grand Prize Book Awards Winner for Supernatural Fictional Novels is:

    VanOps – The Lost Power

    by Avanti Centrae

     

     

     

     

    This post will be updated with photos from the awards ceremony. Please do visit it again!

    The deadline to submit to the 2018 PARANORMAL Book Awards is October 31, 2018.

    Our next Chanticleer International Book Awards Banquet will be held on Saturday, April 20th, 2019, for the 2018 winners. Enter your book or manuscript in a contest today!

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  • The OZMA Book Awards for Best FANTASY Novels – 2017 Official List of Winners

    The OZMA Book Awards for Best FANTASY Novels – 2017 Official List of Winners

    Ozma Awards for Fantasy FictionWe are excited and honored to officially announce the Grand Prize Winner and the First Place Category Winners for the 2017 OZMA Book Awards for Fantasy Novels at the fifth annual Chanticleer Authors Conference and Chanticleer Book Awards Ceremony. This year’s ceremony and banquet were held on Saturday, April 21st, 2018 at the Hotel Bellwether by beautiful Bellingham Bay, Wash.

    We want to thank all of those who entered and participated in the  2017 OZMA Book Awards, a division of the Chanticleer  International Book Awards.

    When we receive the digital photographs from the Official CAC18 photographer, we will post them here and on the complete announcement that will list all the genres and the Overall Grand Prize Winner for the 2017 Chanticleer International Book Awards. Please check back!

    Click here for the link to the 2017 OZMA Shortlisters! An email will go out within three weeks to all Shortlisters with links to digital badges and how to order Shortlister stickers.

    Congratulations to the 2017 OZMA SHORTLISTERS!

    Vijay Lakshman, the author of the 2016 OZMA Winner, Mythborn Series, announced the First Place Award Winners and the Grand Prize Winner for the 2017 OZMA Book Awards at the Chanticleer Awards Banquet and Ceremony.

    Congratulations to the First Place Category Winners of the 2017  OZMA Book Awards. 

    An email will go out to all First Place Category Winners and Grand Prize Winners with more information, the timing of awarded reviews, links to digital badges, and more by May 21st, 2018 (four weeks after the awards ceremony). Please look for it.

    2017 OZMA Book Awards First in Category Winners for Fantasy Fiction Novels are:

    • Eva’s Soul by Sarah M. Morin
    • Daughter of Aithne by Karin Rita Gastreich
    • In Her World: The Dark-Winter War by John W. Lord
    • The One Apart: A Novel by Justine Avery
    • How To Set The World On Fire by T.K. Riggins
    • Runebinder by Alex R. Kahler
    • The Engine Woman’s Light by Laurel Anne Hill
    • The Bookminder by M. K. Wiseman   

    And now for the 2017 OZMA Grand Prize Book Award Winner for Fantasy & Magical Fiction:

    How to Set the World on Fire

    by T.K. Riggins

          

     

     

     

    This post will be updated with photos from the awards ceremony. Please do visit it again!

    The deadline to submit to the 2018 OZMA Book Awards is October 31, 2018.

    Our next Chanticleer International Book Awards Banquet will be held on Saturday, April 20th, 2019, for the 2018 winners. Enter your book or manuscript in a contest today!

  • The CLUE Awards for Thriller and Suspense Fiction – 2017 Official List of Winners

    The CLUE Awards for Thriller and Suspense Fiction – 2017 Official List of Winners

    Thriller Suspense Fiction Award

    We are excited and honored to officially announce the Grand Prize Winner and the First Place Category Winners for the 2017 CLUE Book Awards for Thriller, Suspense, and Investigative Fiction Novels at the fifth annual Chanticleer Authors Conference and Chanticleer Book Awards Ceremony. This year’s ceremony and banquet were held on Saturday, April 21st, 2018 at the Hotel Bellwether by beautiful Bellingham Bay, Wash.

    We want to thank all of those who entered and participated in the  2017 CLUE Book Awards, a division of the Chanticleer  International Book Awards.

    When we receive the digital photographs from the Official CAC18 photographer, we will post them here and on the complete announcement that will list all the genres and the Overall Grand Prize Winner for the 2017 Chanticleer International Book Awards. Please check back!

    Click here for the link to the 2017 CLUE Shortlisters! An email will go out within three weeks to all Shortlisters with links to digital badges and how to order Shortlister stickers.

    Congratulations to the 2017 CLUE SHORTLISTERS!

    Lawrence Verigin, the author of the 2016 CLUE Winner, Seed of Control,  announced the First Place Award Winners and the Grand Prize Winner for the 2017 CLUE Book Awards at the Chanticleer Awards Banquet and Ceremony.

    Congratulations to the First Place Category Winners of the 2017  CLUE Book Awards. 

    An email will go out to all First Place Category Winners and Grand Prize Winners with more information, the timing of awarded reviews, links to digital badges, and more by May 21st, 2018 (four weeks after the awards ceremony). Please look for it.

    2017 CLUE Book Awards First in Category Winners for Thriller, Suspense, and Investigative Fiction Novels are:

    • Do Not Ask by Elaine Williams Crockett
    • 100 Days of Terror by Larry Temple
    • Twisted Threads by Kaylin McFarren
    • The Butcher’s Bill by SMartin Roy Hill
    • The Criminalist: A Novel of Forensic Science Suspense by John Houde
    • Aged in Charcoal by Jeffrey Ridenour

    And now for the 2017 CLUE Grand Prize Book Awards Winner for Thriller, Suspense, and Investigative Fictional Novels is:

    Twisted Threads

    by Kaylin McFarren

     

     

     

     

    This post will be updated with photos from the awards ceremony. Please do visit it again!

    The deadline to submit to the 2018 CLUE Book Awards is September 30, 2018.

    Our next Chanticleer International Book Awards Banquet will be held on Saturday, April 20th, 2019, for the 2018 winners. Enter your book or manuscript in a contest today!

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  • The LITTLE PEEPS Awards for Early Readers – 2017 Official List of Winners

    The LITTLE PEEPS Awards for Early Readers – 2017 Official List of Winners

    Early Readers and Picture booksWe are excited and honored to officially announce the Grand Prize Winner and the First Place Category Winners for the 2017 Little Peeps Book Awards for Early Readers at the fifth annual Chanticleer Authors Conference and Chanticleer Book Awards Ceremony. This year’s ceremony and banquet were held on Saturday, April 21st, 2018 at the Hotel Bellwether by beautiful Bellingham Bay, Wash.

    We want to thank all of those who entered and participated in the  2017 Little Peeps Book Awards for Early Readers, a division of the Chanticleer  International Book Awards.

    When we receive the digital photographs from the Official CAC18 photographer, we will post them here and on the complete announcement that will list all the genres and the Overall Grand Prize Winner for the 2017 Chanticleer International Book Awards. Please check back!

    Click here for the link to the 2017 Little Peeps Shortlisters! An email will go out within three weeks to all Shortlisters with links to digital badges and how to order Shortlister stickers. Congratulations to the 2017  SHORTLISTERS!

    Sara Dahmen, the author of the 2016 Little Peeps First Place Winner – The Blue Beetle,  announced the First Place Award Winners and the Grand Prize Winner for the 2017 Little Peeps Book Awards at the Chanticleer Awards Banquet and Ceremony.

    Congratulations to the First Place Category Winners of the 2017  Little Peeps Awards for Early Readers. 

    An email will go out to all First Place Category Winners and Grand Prize Winners with more information, the timing of awarded reviews, links to digital badges, and more by May 21st, 2018 (four weeks after the awards ceremony). Please look for it.

    2017 Little Peeps Book Awards for Early Readers First in Category Winners are: 

    • Lessons from a Cat: The Moon and Star; Midnight and Moonlight by Peggy Sullivan
    • A Tall Tale About a Dachshund and a Pelican: How a Friendship Came to Be by Kizzie Jones
    • Rainbow Monsters by Sylva Fae
    • Angel on Assignment by Wanda Carter Roush
    • Wishes and Kisses by Heather Pallotta   

    And now for the 2017 Little Peeps Grand Prize Book Award Winner for Early Readers:

    Lessons from a Cat: The Moon and Star; Midnight and Moonlight

    by Peggy Sullivan, M. Ed.

     

     

     

    This post will be updated with photos. Please do visit it again!

    The submission deadline for the 2018 Little Peeps Book Awards is September 30, 2018.

    Our next Chanticleer International Book Awards Banquet will be held on Saturday, April 20th, 2019, for the 2018 winners. Enter your book or manuscript in a contest today!

  • The CHATELAINE Awards for Romantic and Women’s Fiction Novels – 2017 Official List of Winners

    The CHATELAINE Awards for Romantic and Women’s Fiction Novels – 2017 Official List of Winners

    Romance Fiction AwardWe are excited and honored to officially announce the Grand Prize Winner and the First Place Category Winners for the 2017 CHATELAINE Book Awards for Romance and Women’s Fiction at the fifth annual Chanticleer Authors Conference and Chanticleer Book Awards Ceremony. This year’s ceremony and banquet were held on Saturday, April 21st, 2018 at the Hotel Bellwether by beautiful Bellingham Bay, Wash.

     

    We want to thank all of those who entered and participated in the  2017 CHATELAINE Book Awards, a division of the Chanticleer  International Book Awards.

    When we receive the digital photographs from the Official CAC18 photographer, we will post them here and on the complete announcement that will list all the genres and the Overall Grand Prize Winner for the 2017 Chanticleer International Book Awards. Please check back!

    Click here for the link to the 2017 CHATELAINE  Shortlisters! An email will go out within three weeks to all Shortlisters with links to digital badges and how to order Shortlister stickers.

    Congratulations to the 2017 CHATELAINE  SHORTLISTERS!

    Janet K. Shawgo, the author of the 2014 Chatelaine Grand Prize Winner Find Me Again, announced the First Place Award Winners and the Grand Prize Winner for the 2017 CHATELAINE Book Awards at the Chanticleer Awards Banquet and Ceremony.

    Congratulations to the First Place Category Winners of the 2017  CHATELAINE Book Awards. 

    An email will go out to all First Place Category Winners and Grand Prize Winners with more information, the timing of awarded reviews, links to digital badges, and more by May 21st, 2018 (four weeks after the awards ceremony). Please look for it.

    2017 CHATELAINE Book Awards First in Category Winners for Romantic and Women’s Fiction are:

    • Dear Mr. Hitchcock by Elizabeth Crowens
    • Watch Over Me by Eileen Charbonneau
    • The Passage Home to Meuse by Gail Noble-Sanderson
    • Love’s Misadventure by Cheri Champagne
    • Mask of Dreams by Leigh Grant
    • Magic of the Pentacle by Diane Wylie     

    And now for the 2017 CHATELAINE Grand Prize Winner for Romantic and Women’s Fiction:

    MASK of DREAMS

    by Leigh Grant

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    This post will be updated with photos from the awards ceremony. Please do visit it again!

    The deadline to submit to the 2018 CHATELAINE Book Awards is August  31, 2018.

    Our next Chanticleer International Book Awards Banquet will be held on Saturday, April 20th, 2019, for the 2018 winners. Enter your book or manuscript in a contest today!

  • The LARAMIE Awards for Western, Pioneer, and Prairie Novels – 2017 Official List of Winners

    The LARAMIE Awards for Western, Pioneer, and Prairie Novels – 2017 Official List of Winners

    We are excited and honored to officially announce the Grand Prize Winner and the First Place Category Winners for the 2017 LARAMIE Book Awards for Western, Pioneer, and Prairie Fiction at the fifth annual Chanticleer Authors Conference and Chanticleer Book Awards Ceremony. This year’s ceremony and banquet were held on Saturday, April 21st, 2018 at the Hotel Bellwether by beautiful Bellingham Bay, Wash.

     

    We want to thank all of those who entered and participated in the  2017 LARAMIE Book Awards, a division of the Chanticleer  International Book Awards.

    When we receive the digital photographs from the Official CAC18 photographer, we will post them here and on the complete announcement that will list all the genres and the Overall Grand Prize Winner for the 2017 Chanticleer International Book Awards. Please check back!

    Click here for the link to the 2017 LARAMIE Shortlisters! An email will go out within three weeks to all Shortlisters with links to digital badges and how to order Shortlister stickers.

    Congratulations to the 2017 LARAMIE SHORTLISTERS!

    Jacquie Rogers, the author of the 2016 Laramie Grand Prize Winner Honey Beaulieu, Man Hunter,  announced the First Place Award Winners and the Grand Prize Winner for the 2017 LARAMIE Book Awards at the Chanticleer Awards Banquet and Ceremony.

    Congratulations to the First Place Category Winners of the 2017  LARAMIE Book Awards. 

    An email will go out to all First Place Category Winners and Grand Prize Winners with more information, the timing of awarded reviews, links to digital badges, and more by May 21st, 2018 (four weeks after the awards ceremony). Please look for it.

    2017 LARAMIE Book Awards First in Category Winners for Western Fiction are:

     

    Laramie First Place Award winners
    • Grasshoppers at Dusk by Kiki Watkins
    • Mist-chi-mus: A Novel of Captivity by J.L. Oakley
    • Sacrificial Lions by John Simons/David Simons
    • The Hour Glass by Michelle Rene
    • Away at War: A Civil War Story of the Family Left Behind by Nick K. Adams
    • Threads of Passion by T.K. Conklin
    • Desertion by Michael Aloysius O’Reilly
    • Death in the Black Patch by Bruce Wilson     

     

     And now for the 2017 LARAMIE Grand Prize Winner for Western Fiction:

    HOUR GLASS

    by Michelle Rene

    CIBA Overall Grand Prize Winner and Laramie Grand Prize Winner

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    The deadline to submit to the 2018 LARAMIE Book Awards is July 31, 2018.

    Our next Chanticleer International Book Awards Banquet will be held on Saturday, April 20th, 2019, for the 2018 winners. Enter your book or manuscript in a contest today!

  • The GOETHE Awards for Post-1750s Historical Fiction – 2017 Official List of Winners

    The GOETHE Awards for Post-1750s Historical Fiction – 2017 Official List of Winners

    Post 1750s Historical Fiction AwardWe are excited and honored to officially announce the Grand Prize Winner and the First Place Category Winners for the 2017 GOETHE Book Awards for Post-1750s  Historical Fiction Novels at the fifth annual Chanticleer Authors Conference and Chanticleer Book Awards Ceremony. This year’s ceremony and banquet were held on Saturday, April 21st, 2018 at the Hotel Bellwether by beautiful Bellingham Bay, Wash.

    We want to thank all of those who entered and participated in the  2017 GOETHE Book Awards, a division of the Chanticleer  International Book Awards.

    When we receive the digital photographs from the Official CAC18 photographer, we will post them here and on the complete announcement that will list all the genres and the Overall Grand Prize Winner for the 2017 Chanticleer International Book Awards. Please check back!

    Click here for the link to the 2017 GOETHE Shortlisters! An email will go out within three weeks to all Shortlisters with links to digital badges and how to order Shortlister stickers.

    Congratulations to the 2017 GOETHE SHORTLISTERS!

    Gregory Erich Phillips, the author of the 2014 Overall Grand Prize Winner, Love of Finished Years,  announced the First Place Award Winners and the Grand Prize Winner for the 2017 GOETHE Book Awards at the Chanticleer Awards Banquet and Ceremony.

    Congratulations to the First Place Category Winners of the 2017  GOETHE Book Awards. 

    An email will go out to all First Place Category Winners and Grand Prize Winners with more information, the timing of awarded reviews, links to digital badges, and more by May 21st, 2018 (four weeks after the awards ceremony). Please look for it.

    2017 GOETHE Book Awards First in Category Winners for post-1750s Historical Fiction Novels are:

    • A Cherry Blossom in Winter by Ron Singerton
    • The Boy Who Danced With Rabbits by J.R. Collins
    • Full Circle: A Refugee’s Tale by Joe Vitovec
    • Fenian’s Trace by Sean P. Mahoney
    • Paladin’s War by Peter Greene
    • The Shape of the Atmosphere by Jessica Dainty

    And now for the 2017 GOETHE Grand Prize Book Awards Winner for Post-1750s Historical Fictional Novels is:

    Paladin’s War: The Adventures of Jonathan Moore

    by Peter Greene

     

     

     

     

    This post will be updated with photos from the awards ceremony. Please do visit it again!

    The deadline to submit to the 2018 GOETHE Book Awards is June 30, 2018.

    Our next Chanticleer International Book Awards Banquet will be held on Saturday, April 20th, 2019, for the 2018 winners. Enter your book or manuscript in a contest today!

  • The CHAUCER Awards for Pre-1750s Historical Fiction – 2017 Official List of Winners

    The CHAUCER Awards for Pre-1750s Historical Fiction – 2017 Official List of Winners

    Pre 1750 Historical Fiction AwardWe are excited and honored to officially announce the Grand Prize Winner and the First Place Category Winners for the 2017 CHAUCER Book Awards for Pre-1750  Historical Fiction Novels at the fifth annual Chanticleer Authors Conference and Chanticleer Book Awards Ceremony. This year’s ceremony and banquet were held on Saturday, April 21st, 2018 at the Hotel Bellwether by beautiful Bellingham Bay, Wash.

    We want to thank all of those who entered and participated in the  2017 Chaucer Book Awards, a division of the Chanticleer  International Book Awards.

    When we receive the digital photographs from the Official CAC18 photographer, we will post them here and on the complete announcement that will list all the genres and the Overall Grand Prize Winner for the 2017 Chanticleer International Book Awards. Please check back!

    Click here for the link to the 2017 CHAUCER Shortlisters! An email will go out within three weeks to all Shortlisters with links to digital badges and how to order Shortlister stickers.

    Congratulations to the 2017 CHAUCER SHORTLISTERS!

    Janet Oakley, the author of the 2016 GOETHE Grand Prize Winner, The JØSSING AFFAIR,  announced the First Place Award Winners and the Grand Prize Winner for the 2017 Chaucer Book Awards at the Chanticleer Awards Banquet and Ceremony.

    Congratulations to the First Place Category Winners of the 2017  CHAUCER  Book Awards. 

    An email will go out to all First Place Category Winners and Grand Prize Winners with more information, the timing of awarded reviews, links to digital badges, and more by May 21st, 2018 (four weeks after the awards ceremony). Please look for it.

    2017 CHAUCER Book Awards First in Category Winners for pre-1750s Historical Fiction Novels are:

    • The  Serpent and the Eagle by Edward Rickford
    • Slave to Fortune by DJ Munro
    • The Traitor’s Noose by Catherine A Wilson and Catherine T Wilson
    • Feast of Sorrow: A Novel of Ancient Rome by Crystal King
    • Call to Juno: A Tale of Ancient Rome  by Elisabeth Storrs
    • The Chatelaine of Montaillou by Susan E Kaberry
    • Guillaume: Book Two of The Triptych Chronicle by Prue Batten         

     And now for the 2017 CHAUCER Grand Prize Book Award Winner for pre-1750 Historical Fiction Novels:

    The Traitor’s Noose: Lions and Lilies Book 4

    by Catherine A. Wilson and Catherine T. Wilson

     

     

     

    This post will be updated with photos from the awards ceremony. Please do visit it again!

    The deadline to submit to the 2018 Chaucer Book Awards is June 30, 2018.

    Our next Chanticleer International Book Awards Banquet will be held on Saturday, April 20th, 2019, for the 2018 winners. Enter your book or manuscript in a contest today!