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Winners and Finalists Announced for BREW Readers Choice Award 2024-2025
Australia, 7th Jan 2025, –
The Chrysalis BREW Project has announced the winners and finalists of the 2024-2025 BREW Readers’ Choice Award. This award highlights books that have garnered the highest recognition from readers worldwide. Books that receive at least 4 out of 5 stars in their BREW reviews are automatically shortlisted for the monthly and annual titles. The accolades include a Book of the Year title, an Honourable Mention, Book of the Month accolades, a list of outstanding finalists, and a Publisher of the Year title.
The 2024-2025 Book of the Year is “Unheard” by Bhavini Bhargava, which received over 10,000 votes. The Honourable Mention was awarded to “My Lost Pages” by Sneha Sabu, securing more than 4,000 votes.
Esperanza Pretila, founder of The Chrysalis BREW Project, stated that “the awards underscore the importance of reader engagement in celebrating literary works that resonate globally.” She also expressed gratitude to all participants who supported their favourite books and authors.
This year’s awards reflect a broad spectrum of literary voices and themes, showcasing books that have captured the hearts of readers worldwide.
THE HONOUREES
Here are the complete lists of winners:
BREW Readers’ Choice Award Book of the Year: “Unheard” by Bhavini Bhargava
BREW Readers’ Choice Award Honourable Mention: “My Lost Pages” by Sneha Sabu
BREW Readers’ Choice Award 2024-2025 Finalists:
- “The Velvet Hammer” by Chief Justice Belvin Perry, Jr. and Amy Mitchell
- “Merely Mortal” by Michelle M. Pillow
- “Always Haunted: Hallowe en Poems” by LindaAnn LoSchiavo
- “The Butcher and the Bard” by J. E. Harter
- “Bunky and the Summer Wish” by Aleksandra Tryniecka
- “Saint Bloodbath” by Frederick Douglass Reynolds
- “Covered in Flour” by Charles Presti
- “Deception Bay” by N N Parker
- “Fiercely ME” by Stephanie Rowe
- “Grasslands” by Shekhar Khatri
- “Heir to the Ice Flame” by Rose Harvey
- “The Ghost in the Garden” by Alisse Lee Goldenberg
- “Werecats Emergent” by Mark J. Engels
- “No Going Back” by Susan Frances
- “The Spirituality in Science” by Benneth Iwuchukwu
- “Six Moons, Seven Gods” by Robert A. Walker
- “Harvest Cruise” by Rebecca Benison
- “Killing Shore” by K.A. Nelson
- “Building a Team: A Baseball Buddies Story” by Aaron Derr
- “My Unexpected Life: Finding Balance Beyond My Diagnosis” by Jennifer Gasner
- “Goyhood” by Reuven Fenton
- “Why in the World Are We Here?” by Clare-Rose Trevelyan
- “The Retirement Planning Roadmap” by Sweet Home Publishing
- “Of Friction” by S. J. Lee
- “Your Forgotten Sons” by Anne Montgomery
- “Glitches of Gods” by Jurgen “Jojo” Appelo
- “You Are There” by Felicity Wrangles
- “Until the Stars Align” by Carolyn Summer Quinn
- “The Street Between the Pines” by J.J. Alo
- “Bereft: A Story about Love, Loss, and Family” by M. A. Quigley
- “May I Come to Your Party?” by Grace A. Wolf
- “Belle And Chloe: Reflections In The Mirror” by Isabela Sardas, Ph.D.
- “A Different Lens” by Sheila Eve Arad
- “Things to Aim For” by Rodney Ross
- “I’m Beautiful Because I Am” by Azizi Tuere
- “The Treasure of Tundavala Gap” by Jeffrey K. Schmoll
- “Dreams and Metamorphoses” by Fabio Grandi
- “The Lilacs I Once Knew: Friddie’s Poems” by Roni Rosenthal
- “The Meaning of Okay” by Cortney Raymond
- “Journey of a Radiant Heart” by Niomi Nicci
- “Guilty of Stealing His Heart” by Nancy Lynn White
- “The Adventures of Angel” by Ross Alan Hahn
- “The Love Tank” by Andrea Mendoza-Vasconez
- “Circus Home: A Novel of Life, Love and New Jersey” by Jason Ollander-Krane
- “The Secret Life of Bears” by Joann Slead
- “Here There Be Monsters” by Josh Wright
- “My Place Among Them” by J. Stanion
- “Thomas the Terrible Tomcat Needs a Friend” by Zivile Cecilia Brubeck
- “The Soul Sistas Go To School!: (Too Cool for School?)” by Newton Vanriel
- “New American Monarch” by Marcel Fable Price
- “Rock, Crush and Roll” by Hunter Snow
- “A New Family for Tate” by Erika L. Turner, LCSW
- “The Only Anxiety Book for Teens You Will Ever Need” by Carla Picolli
- “Nature Ninja Saves the Natural World” by Tania Moloney
- “The First Unicorn” by Kathleen J. Shields
- “AI… Meets… AI” by Amber Ivey
- “The Bravest Soldiers” by Elaine Schroller
- “Praesidium” by McKinley Aspen
- “Cogitatio: Shadows in the Wind – Book Two” by McKinley Aspen
- “Facts Are Stubborn Things” by Richard A Danzig
- “Sentience Hazard” by Alexandru Czimbor
- “Emma’s Fury” by Linda Rainier
- “Believe Nothing, Know Nothing” by Jean-Claude Koven
- “Until September” by Harker Jones
- “Adventures of Fairies and Dragons” by Nancy Benson
- “Daughters of Green Mountain Gap” by Teri M. Brown
- “Fabric of Light” by Travis Sharp
- “Jar of Tears” by Kathleen Templeton
- “The Serpent’s Tongue (Nova 02)” by C. T. Emerson
- “Intrepid Spirit” by David Tunno
- “Taking Flight” by Jacques Sardas
- “Dreams and Illusions” by Rebecca Olmstead
- “Wayward Wings” by S. Slottje
- “Golden” by S.S. Turner
- “Punch Line” by Richard A. Danzig
- “Luck and Love in 1902” by Jody Gorran
- “Olympus Bound” by Zoë Routh
- “No Borders for Truth” by Martin J. Brown
- “Ain’t No Jazz in Kansas City” by Bruce Rodgers
- “The Sound of an Ordinary Life” by Alis Cerrahyan
- “Rogues of the Crosslands: Azoria’s Blade” by John Daze
- “Bad Love Medicine” by Kevin Schewe M.D.
- “The Bright Freight of Memory” by Greg Fields
- “Vermilion Harvest” by Reenita M. Hora
- “Ghost Train” by Natalie Anna Jacobsen
- “Navigating Life’s Challenges” by Luminescence Goh
- “The Ultimate Guide to Rapport” by Stig Ernsund
- “Nate’s Noisy Nose” by Frances Mackay
- “The Great Christmas Escape” by Janae Haddad
- “The Lonely Prisoner” by Michael J. Kundu
- “Black On Madison Avenue” by Mark S. Robinson
- “Me Power” by LaNysha T. Adams
- “The Stress Book: Forty-Plus Ways to Manage Stress & Enjoy Your Life” by D. Terrence Foster MD
- “The Matters of Friendship” by Rona D. Drinkard
- “Hatfield 1677” by Laura C. Rader
- “Lasting Transformation: A Guide to Navigating Life’s Journey” by Abby Rosen PhD
- “Run for My Life” by Joseph P. Odonnell
- “Muddy the Water” by Jessica Barrows Beebe and Matt Barrows
- “Delaware Before the Railroads: A Diamond Among the States” by Dave Tabler
- “Fever of Unknown Origin” by Judith Ford
- “Soul Threads” by Camilla Fellas Arnold
BREW Readers’ Choice Award Book of the Month Winners
- December 2024 – No winner
- November 2024 – “Building A Team: A Baseball Buddies Story” by Aaron Derr
- October 2024 – “Harvest Cruise” by Rebecca Benison
- September 2024 – “Unheard” by Bhavini Bhargava
- August 2024 – “Saint Bloodbath” by Frederick Douglass Reynolds
- July 2024 – “My Lost Pages” by Sneha Sabu
- June 2024 – “Six Moons, Seven Gods” by Robert A. Walker
- May 2024 – “The Spirituality in Science” by Benneth Iwuchukwu
- April 2024 – “No Going Back” by Susan Frances
- March 2024 – “The Ghost in the Garden” by Alisse Lee Goldenberg
- February 2024 – “Werecats Emergent” by Mark J. Engels
- January 2024 – no winner
Selection for the BREW Readers’ Choice Award 2024-2025 Publisher of the Year title is still ongoing. The free-for-all global public voting officially opens on 31 January 2025. Early voting access options and real-time tracking of results are also available from 9 January 2025. More details can be accessed through the following link: https://thechrysalisbrewproject.com/2025/01/09/-public-voting-for-the-brew-readers-choice-award-2024-2025-publisher-of-the-year-opens-soon-
/.
For more information about the announcement and BREW Readers’ Choice Award, visit The Chrysalis BREW Project.
ABOUT THE BREW READERS’ CHOICE AWARD
Unlike the other BREW Book Awards that involve judges’ assessments, the BREW Readers’ Choice Award is a reader-driven literary accolade that celebrates exceptional books chosen by public vote. Monthly winners automatically qualify for the annual awards. The initiative highlights the connection between readers and the books they love, fostering a global community united by a shared appreciation for literature.
Nominations are now open for the 2025 round of the award. To nominate or for more information on the award, please visit https://thechrysalisbrewproject.com/the-brew-awards/.
ABOUT THE CHRYSALIS BREW PROJECT
The Chrysalis BREW Project is dedicated to recognising and promoting excellence in literature. Through its diverse awards, the project aims to empower authors, celebrate literary achievements, and connect readers worldwide with meaningful stories.
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Las Vegas, NV, 23rd June 2025, ZEX PR WIRE, Locksmith Solutions, a trusted leader in comprehensive locksmith services, proudly announces the launch of its next-generation security upgrade packages, designed to provide advanced protection for both residential and commercial properties. This initiative reinforces the company’s commitment to prioritizing the safety and satisfaction of its customers with modern, customized solutions tailored to today’s security demands.
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Australia, 23rd Jun 2025, – HR for Humans at Work has announced the recipients of the 2024 Humane HR Awards, recognising professionals who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to fostering fair, compassionate, and empowering work environments. These leaders and practitioners stand out for championing people-first policies, inclusive leadership, and ethical HR practices along with other primordial business or organisational objectives.
These awards honour those who have driven meaningful change in their respective capacities—strengthening cultures, empowering teams, and driving measurable impact across industries through their people-centric initiatives.
This year’s award categories include:
- Workplace Compassion in Action Award
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- Workplace Rewards Award
- Work-Life Harmony Award
- Integrity in Workplace Compliance Award
- Workplace Empowerment Through Growth Award
- Workplace Inclusion Award
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Each honouree has demonstrated how intentional listening and people-first strategies create better outcomes for employees and organisations alike.
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For the full lineup of awardees and stories behind these awards, visit: https://hrforhumansatwork.com/humane-hr-awards/
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Stay Safe with Ruby and Reuben by Sneha Sabu named Book of Excellence Award Winner

Australia, 23rd Jun 2025, –
Stay Safe with Ruby and Reuben by Sneha Sabu has received the Book of Excellence Award from The World’s Best Book Awards 2025. The award honours books that demonstrate exceptional quality, originality and impact in their category.
Categorised under Children’s Fiction – Safety, the title addresses essential topics such as recognising good and bad touch, responding to inappropriate contact, and applying safety habits in daily situations. Through its characters, Ruby and Reuben, the book introduces safety strategies children can use in real-life settings, including recalling emergency contacts, using safety words with adults, and avoiding unsafe environments.
A reviewer noted the book’s clarity and usefulness stating that “It explains the concepts of good touch and bad touch in a very simple way that even children can understand.” According to the awards panel, “The Book of Excellence title is a year‑round recognition awarded to books that demonstrate exceptional quality, originality, and impact.” The award recognises the book’s ability to address sensitive topics in a constructive and accessible manner.
About the Author
Sneha Sabu is a Sydney‑based strategist, author and child safety advocate. Her work focuses on providing children with practical tools to understand and respond to personal safety concerns. Stay Safe with Ruby and Reuben was developed as part of her broader mission to empower children and caregivers through accessible and evidence-based resources.
Her work has been recognised with several awards, including the Independent Publisher Book Awards Bronze (Children’s Interactive), the Purple Dragonfly Honorable Mention (Global and Social Issues), the International Impact Book Award, and the BREW Readers’ Choice Award Book of the Year.
In addition to her writing, Sabu has worked across the government, corporate and non‑profit sectors in the Asia‑Pacific region. She holds a Master’s degree in Communication and has authored more than 25 short stories and poems.
Proceeds from her book support child protection charities. More information about the author and her work can be found on her official website.
About The World’s Best Book Awards
The World’s Best Book Awards is an independent recognition program honouring books that show quality in craft, originality in concept, and meaningful contribution to readers. The Book of Excellence Award is given to titles selected by a panel of readers, educators and professionals based on objective evaluation.
To nominate a book or for more details about the awards, visit The World’s Best Magazine website.
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