Book Award 2022

Browse through these submissions for the Page Turner Book Award 2022. This is an international writing contest for published authors to showcase their books.

Cover showing Beth & Cameron together
"I Know What You're Thinking" by Phill Featherstone
Genre: Young Adult

Beth and Cameron share a remarkable ability: each can see into the mind of the other. Cameron is seized by criminals who are harvesting organs to sell to wealthy transplant patients. His only chance of survival is if Beth can use their amazing gift to save him.

"THE EDUCATION OF IVY EDWARDS " by Hannah Tovey Tovey
Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Ivy Edwards is thirty-one years old, funny, shameless, and a bit of a romantic. Her heart's in the right place, but her life's in a shambles. This is GAVIN & STACEY meets FLEABAG. This is a lesson in how to turn heartache into humour.

A mysterious woman's face superimposed on a map of Afghanistan and an ancient document penned in Kharosthi script.
"The Missing Peace" by Tom Joyce
Genre: Suspense & Thriller

In 1989, a Russian pilot disappears in Afghanistan's Hindu Kush with 12 tactical nukes. 20 years later, his daughter—a Mossad agent—and her former lover—a Jesuit priest—search for her father and his cargo, shadowed by a sadistic arms dealer, Russian mercenaries, CIA drones and her troubled past.

A mysterious woman's face superimposed on a map of Afghanistan and an ancient document penned in Kharosthi script.
"The Missing Peace" by Tom Joyce
Genre: Contemporary Fiction

In 1989, a Russian pilot disappears in Afghanistan's Hindu Kush with 12 tactical nukes. 20 years later, his daughter—a Mossad agent—and her former lover—a Jesuit priest—search for her father and his cargo, shadowed by a sadistic arms dealer, Russian mercenaries, CIA drones and her troubled past.

A mysterious woman's face superimposed on a map of Afghanistan and an ancient document penned in Kharosthi script.
"The Missing Peace" by Tom Joyce
Genre: Suspense & Thriller

In 1989, a Russian pilot disappears in Afghanistan's Hindu Kush with 12 tactical nukes. 20 years later, his daughter—a Mossad agent—and her former lover—a Jesuit priest—search for her father and his cargo, shadowed by a sadistic arms dealer, Russian mercenaries, CIA drones and her troubled past.

A mysterious woman's face superimposed on a map of Afghanistan and an ancient document penned in Kharosthi script.
"The Missing Peace" by Tom Joyce
Genre: Action Adventure

In 1989, a Russian pilot disappears in Afghanistan's Hindu Kush with 12 tactical nukes. 20 years later, his daughter—a Mossad agent—and her former lover—a Jesuit priest—search for her father and his cargo, shadowed by a sadistic arms dealer, Russian mercenaries, CIA drones and her troubled past.

A mysterious woman's face superimposed on a map of Afghanistan and an ancient document penned in Kharosthi script.
"The Missing Peace" by Tom Joyce
Genre: Suspense & Thriller

In 1989, a Russian pilot disappears in Afghanistan's Hindu Kush with 12 tactical nukes. 20 years later, his daughter—a Mossad agent—and her former lover—a Jesuit priest—search for her father and his cargo, shadowed by a sadistic arms dealer, Russian mercenaries, CIA drones and her troubled past.

"Breaking Up with Anxiety" - A Journey to Reclaim My Life
""Breaking Up with Anxiety" - A Journey to Reclaim My Life" by Whitney Rose
Genre: Memoir

Walk with Whitney through her journey from a misunderstood, undiagnosed, child yearning to be heard and helped, into adulthood where she ultimately chooses to break up with anxiety. Follow her compelling search for answers within the realms of psychology, spirituality, and academics.

Katya, isolated and alone
"Katya's Story" by Christine Ottaway
Genre: Childrens Middle Grade Books

Gullible Katya, a Romanian orphan, is lured with false promises into a new life in England of abusive, domestic slavery, but can she be rescued into her heart’s desire for home and family of her own?

Cover for Crimson Dragon by Stephen Collier. A crimson coloured Hong Kong back street.
"Crimson Dragon" by Stephen Collier Collier
Genre: Crime

Murder - Abduction - Two Cities - Two Cops - One Objective.

a white background features a dancer in a pink leotard with attached skirt holds a large trophy. a scribbled font says trash the trophies in hot pink. a medallion in the upper lefthand corner holds the tagline: "how to WIN without losing your soul" the bottom of the cover holds the author's name: chasta hamilton.
"Trash the Trophies: How to Win Without Losing Your Soul" by chasta.hamilton Hamilton
Genre: Non-Fiction

Set to the backdrop of the competitive dance industry, Trash The Trophies explores the power of personal and professional transformative leadership.

Most children are shy from time to time and it's important for children to understand shyness and how to act around others who are or aren't shy. Children need to know that shyness is normal, and they need positive encouragement from peers, family, and teachers/adults in their lives.
"Tommy Turtle" by Mary Schmidt
Genre: Childrens Picture Books

Most children are shy from time to time and it's important for children to understand shyness and how to act around others who are or aren't shy. Children need to know that shyness is normal, and they need positive encouragement from peers, family, and teachers/adults in their lives.

Most children are shy from time to time and it's important for children to understand shyness and how to act around others who are or aren't shy. Children need to know that shyness is normal, and they need positive encouragement from peers, family, and teachers/adults in their lives.
"Tommy Turtle" by Mary Schmidt
Genre: Childrens Picture Books

Most children are shy from time to time and it's important for children to understand shyness and how to act around others who are or aren't shy. Children need to know that shyness is normal, and they need positive encouragement from peers, family, and teachers/adults in their lives.

The book cover is designed in a way that it involves the use of red, yellow and black. The yellow covers the book. The black covers the over all text which provides the understanding of this book and red emphasizes the main theme of this book i.e Bussiness and it Al's represent the circle which is the cycle of bussiness.
"Let's Talk About Business " by Mihir Bhatt Bhatt
Genre: Non-Fiction

The book is written to make the readers familiar with the very basics of a business. The framework of this book is designed in a way that it covers all aspects of the business including the growing trends in the field of Human resources, finance, which opens up new avenues for business enthusiasts.

Level Zero: A Nightmare in Riverton Novel (Cover Image)
"Level Zero: A Nightmare in Riverton Novel" by Dan McDowell
Genre: Horror

A struggling man opens a horror hotline in a troubled hotel. A manic depressive financial advisor recovers from a coma, fighting unfamiliar memories with 53 others who progressively go missing at the hands of a peculiar captor.

Pool Man: A Nightmare in Riverton Novel (Cover Image)
"Pool Man: A Nightmare in Riverton Novel" by Dan McDowell
Genre: Horror

When a dead body is found in a hotel pool, its long-time pool man resorts to a bizarre game show to pay the bills before taking a new job as a school custodian quickly leading his mundane life into the bloody and unexpected.

Against a sombre red background, a  young man stands with  a burdened posture and the wing of a plane behind him.  Below are a Turkish mosque and rare coins in gold and silver.
"We're Happy" by Mick Sherman Sherman
Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Pete, poor after expulsion from Saudi Arabia, embraces his beloved former student Emel's feigned acceptance of his previous offer of marriage, but his need for money leads him into criminality and exposes them both to a revenge plot which leads to disaster and disillusion, but with some hope left.