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The GLOBAL THRILLERS Book Awards recognizes emerging new talent and outstanding works in the genre of  Lab Lit and Global Thrillers. The GLOBAL  THRILLERS Book Awards is a division of Chanticleer International Novel Book Awards and Writing Competitions.  (The CIBAs)

Chanticleer Book Reviews is looking for the best books featuring suspense, thrilling stories that put the balance of world power or that will end the world as we know it. We include with Global Thrillers the Lab Lit genre. Lab Lit is when Fiction Meets Real Science and Research or stories that are based on real science and research up to a certain “what if” point.

The Short Listers’ works will compete for the Semi-Finalists positions. Semi-Finalists will compete for FINALISTS positions.

The 22 divisions of the 2020 CIBAs’ Grand Prize Winners and the Five First Place Category Position award winners will be announced at the April 25th, 2021 Chanticleer International Book Awards Annual Awards Gala, which takes place at the Chanticleer Authors Conference that will be held in virtually Bellingham, Wash. 

The 2020 Shortlist for the Global Thriller Book Awards

The 2020 GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards Short-Listers

  • Matt Andrus – UFO
  • Lynn Yvonne Moon – The Agency – Tablet of Destinies
  • Avanti Centrae – Kiss of the Cobra – An M2 Action Thriller
  • Courtney Leigh Pahlke – Life Force Preserve; West End William
  • Gwen M. Plano – The Culmination, a new beginning
  • E. Alan Fleischauer – Just Die
  • Rafael Amadeus Hines – Bishop’s Law
  • Marc McGuire – Missions
  • William Mazanitis – The Daedalus Project
  • Domenick Venezia – Do No Harm
  • William Maz – A Cure for the Living
  • William Maz – The Bucharest Dossier
  • Erik Foge – One Way Roads
  • David Tunno – Intrepid Spirit
  • Tony Irvin – Waking the Sleepers
  • James G. Skinner – Samaritan Drug Lords
  • JL Morin – Loveoid
  • Randall Krzak – Colombian Betrayal

Good luck to all as your works move on to the next rounds of judging.

 

The ShortListers’ works will compete for the Semi-Finalists positions. Finalists will be selected from the Semi-Finalists, and then all Finalists will be recognized at the VCAC21 ceremonies. The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 22 CIBA divisions Finalists. We will announce the 1st Place Category Winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Ceremonies April 21-25th, 2021 live at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash.

We are now accepting submissions into the 2021 GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards writing competition. The deadline for submissions is October 21st, 2021. Please click here for more information. 

As always, please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions, concerns, or suggestions at Info@ChantiReviews.com.