Whitney Award2014

Given by LDStorymakers

35 Works / 38 Items 12,294 Books 531 Reviews 4.2
The Whitneys are an awards program for novels by LDS authors. Elder Orson F. Whitney, an early apostle in the LDS church, prophesied “We will yet have Miltons and Shakespeares of our own.” show more Since we have that as our goal, we feel that we should also honor those authors who excel and continually raise the bar. The Whitney Awards honor novels in the following categories: General Fiction, Romance, Suspense/Mystery, Speculative Fiction, Youth Fiction, Historical, Best Novel of the Year, and Best Novel by a New Author. show less
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All, Winner (171), Finalist (528)
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Years:
All, 2023 (36), 2022 (44), 2021 (41), 2020 (46), 2019 (47), 2018 (45), 2017 (14), 2016 (24), 2015 (38), 2014 (38), 2013 (37), 2012 (40), 2011 (35), 2010 (36), 2009 (33), 2008 (36), 2007 (29)

Winner 11

WorkCategoryYear
Becoming Lady Lockwood by Jennifer MooreBest Novel by a Debut Author2014
The Law of Moses (The Law of Moses, #1) by Amy HarmonGeneral Fiction2014
Death Coming Up the Hill by Chris CroweGeneral Young Adult Fiction2014
Softly Falling by Carla KellyHistorical Fiction2014
Almost Super by Marion JensenMiddle Grade2014
Wedding Cake: A Culinary Mystery by Josi S. KilpackMystery/Suspense2014
Hope Springs by Sarah M. EdenNovel of the Year (Adult Fiction)2014
The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place by Julie BerryNovel of the Year (Youth Fiction)2014
Hope Springs by Sarah M. EdenRomance2014
Words of Radiance by Brandon SandersonSpeculative Fiction2014
Illusions of Fate by Kiersten WhiteSpeculative Young Adult Fiction2014

Finalist 28

WorkCategoryYear
My Name is Bryan by Stacy Lynn CarrollGeneral Fiction2014
Walking on Water by Richard Paul EvansGeneral Fiction2014
Still Time by Maria HoaglandGeneral Fiction2014
Not in the Script: An If Only novel by Amy FinneganGeneral Young Adult Fiction2014
Forbidden by Kimberley Griffiths LittleGeneral Young Adult Fiction2014
Kiss Kill Vanish by Jessica MartinezGeneral Young Adult Fiction2014
On the Fence by Kasie WestGeneral Young Adult Fiction2014
Eve: In the Beginning by H.B. MooreHistorical Fiction2014
Deadly Alliance A World War II Novel by A.L. SowardsHistorical Fiction2014
The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place by Julie BerryMiddle Grade2014
Sky Jumpers Book 2: The Forbidden Flats by Peggy EddlemanMiddle Grade2014
The Time of the Fireflies by Kimberley Griffiths LittleMiddle Grade2014
The Shadow Throne by Jennifer A. NielsenMiddle Grade2014
Drop Zone by Traci Hunter AbramsonMystery/Suspense2014
Blood on the Water by Anne PerryMystery/Suspense2014
Death on Blackheath by Anne PerryMystery/Suspense2014
Hope Springs by Sarah M. EdenRomance2014
Painting Kisses by Melanie JacobsonRomance2014
Becoming Lady Lockwood by Jennifer MooreRomance2014
Lady Emma's Campaign (Regency Romance) by Jennifer MooreRomance2014
The Accidental Apprentice by Anika ArringtonSpeculative Fiction2014
This Darkness Light by Michaelbrent CollingsSpeculative Fiction2014
Nameless: The Darkness Comes (The Bone Angel Trilogy, #1) by Mercedes M. YardleySpeculative Fiction2014
Pretty Little Dead Girls: A Novel of Murder and Whimsy by Mercedes M. YardleySpeculative Fiction2014
Dangerous by Shannon HaleSpeculative Young Adult Fiction2014
The Glass Magician by Charlie N. HolmbergSpeculative Young Adult Fiction2014
Remake by Ilima ToddSpeculative Young Adult Fiction2014
Cured by Bethany WigginsSpeculative Young Adult Fiction2014

Descriptions

The Whitneys are an awards program for novels by LDS authors. Elder Orson F. Whitney, an early apostle in the LDS church, prophesied “We will yet have Miltons and Shakespeares of our own.” Since we have that as our goal, we feel that we should also honor those authors who excel and continually raise the bar.

The Whitney Awards honor novels in the following categories: General Fiction, Romance, Suspense/Mystery, Speculative Fiction, Youth Fiction, Historical, Best Novel of the Year, and Best Novel by a New Author. (English, Member-written)

The Whitneys are an awards program for novels by LDS authors. Elder Orson F. Whitney, an early apostle in the LDS church, prophesied “We will yet have Miltons and Shakespeares of our own.” Since we have that as our goal, we feel that we should also honor those authors who excel and continually raise the bar.

The Whitney Awards honor novels in the following categories: General Fiction, Romance, Suspense/Mystery, Speculative Fiction, Youth Fiction—General, Youth Fiction—Speculative, Historical, Best Novel of the Year, and Best Novel by a New Author. (English, Member-written)

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