Will Summerhouse took first place in the 2014 IndieReader Discovery Awards in the fiction category for his book Orion Poe and the Lost Explorer. Shattered Veil by Tracy E. Banghart earned the second place award and Princess Cupcake Jones and the Missing Tutu by Ylleya Fields took home third place.
The awards were revealed over the weekend at Book Expo. Follow this link to explore the winners by category.
Here is more about the judging process: “The judges on the IRDA panel included top people in all areas of the publishing industry, in concert with IndieReader’s trusty reviewers. Judging was based on the quality of writing and the originality of the story. There was a first, second and third place winner in each of the fiction and non-fiction categories, in addition to winners in various sub-categories, indicating that each book has received at least a 4-5 star review (out of 5 stars).”