
Winners 2023
Below is a list of the 2023 WINNERS in The Wishing Shelf Book Awards. The children's books were read and judged by children in 8 UK primary and secondary schools, the adult books by 2 Reading Groups, 1 in London and 1 in Stockholm. The books were marked according to EDITING, THEME, STYLE, COVER and, in the case of many of the children's books, ILLUSTRATIONS.
Jump straight to:
- Category 1: Pre-school picture books
- Category 2: Books for 6 - 8 year olds
- Category 3: Books for 9 - 12 year olds
- Category 4: Books for Teenagers
- Category 5: Books for adults (fiction)
- Category 6: Books for Adults (non-fiction)
- Category 7: Audio Book - Children/Young Adult
- Category 8: Audio Book - Adult
- Category 9: Best Book Cover - Children/Young Adult
- Category 10: Best Book Cover - Adult
If you happen to be looking for a good read, the readers at The Wishing Shelf Awards thoroughly recommend the following:
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For Evil Done & Evil Suffered
Gripping murder mystery; tease
the brain & stir the senses.
Amazon
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The Broken Wife
A gripping tale of love,
loss, and BETRAYAL.
Amazon
Glitching Souls - Steve Kenney
Neil can read minds...
He can't turn them off.
Amazon
Arni's Adventures
Pet dinosaur, bear, cat story
for the young reader.
Ashok
A Rage To Live
A true boys' coming of age
story set during the Holocaust
Amazon
Gollogans of Carrickgollogan
An exciting woodland
adventure story for 7-9s
Amazon
Chronicles of MatiLou/PerryAnn
Through it all the girls work
to save Mother Earth.
Amazon
My Year at the Good Bean Cafe
A riveting tale of unlikely
and inexplicable events.
Amazon
Soar: A Soul's Quest
A young eagle on a quest of
self-discovery & enlightenment
Amazon
BROKEN
A victim to survivor love
story with a twist.
Amazon
Literary Historical Fiction
Karma and horses drive one
family through 2500 Years.
Amazon
The Antunite Chronicles
An allegory for our time,
a thrillogy for all ages.
Amazon
What Death Taught Terrence
A man reviews life from the
beyond. What will he learn?
Amazon
The Gift of Knowing You
Discover all of who you are &
the power of your story.
Amazon
MaryLou
"An engaging, well-crafted
family drama" TWSA
Amazon
DRAGONDAH (9 - 12 year olds)
Solving ancient mysteries and
outwitting scheming villains!
Amazon
❜Twas the Day of Christmas
Join Marco, Pet Pom Dog
and Santa for the Holidays
Amazon
The Fungus Among Us
Encourage children to explore
and connect to nature
Amazon
PARIS BLUE, first love memoir
Classical music and first love
in the magical city of Paris
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THE FOUNDLING
A foundling rises to
reclaim his stolen birthright
Amazon
Irish Famine Novel
My novel Hungry Trails
celebrates family resilience
Amazon
TREACHERY!
A WW2 child
evacuee thriller
Amazon
THE UNBROKEN
Love and adventure in
the strange worlds of mind.
Nigel Peace
DON'T DOUBT THE RAINBOW series
Crime-busting teen
detective adventures!
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The Woodsman
A 5* serial killer thriller
on Kindle and Unlimited
Amazon
Girl & the Lock on Her Heart
An empowering book to
ignite everyone’s self love.
Amazon
Winds of Discontent
Gun running, investigative
reporter and Yvonne
Amazon
100% SUCCESS MINDSET
Achieve your goals and
improve personal development
Amazon