Wednesday, October 15, 2014

The 2014 Blogger Book Awards!!!

Something is coming. Something new. Something fun. Something big.

THE BLOGGER AWARDS!
-In Which 2014 Books Are Nominated by Followers and Judged by the Host Bloggers-

Please share this widget with a link back to either this post or a respective post from another host.

This event was created by Allison Rudivich,and the participating bloggers are Clara Darling, Ghost Ryter, and myself! And who can be involved? Why you, my dear reader! You can nominate books published in 2014 for their categories both for me and the other hosts! Starting now until Nov 1st, you can announce your picks for the respective category in the comments! Then the host of the category will read the top three books the following month and decide the winner in December!

What categories are there? 

Best Book Design hosted by Ghost Ryter--Winner announced Thursday, December 18

Best Cover hosted by Hannah Williams--Winner announced Friday, December 19

Best Title hosted by Clara Darling--Winner announced Saturday, December 20

Best Heroine hosted by Allison Rudivich--Winner announced Sunday, December 21

Best Hero hosted by by Hannah Williams--Winner announced Monday, December 22

Best Author hosted by Ghost Ryter--Winner announced Tuesday, December 23

Best Book--Allison Rudivich--Winner announced Wednesday, December 24

And here is the general idea for the award honoring the winning authors. 

Blogger Award and Widget Composition by Hannah Williams

Looks like an exciting lead-up to Christmas, doesn't it? Now, my dear bloggers, is when you get to help me! My two categories are:


Best Cover
Best Hero

So then, which books do you think deserve these honors? Please comment and let me know! And jump over to the other hosts to help determine their reads too! 
 Allison Rudivich: The Art of Storytelling
Clara Darling: To Find A Castle
Ghost Ryter: Anything, Everything 

24 comments:

Unknown said...

For best cover I have to nominate Adams's "Orphan's Song," all the way.

And... forgive me... for Best Hero I nominate Kaladin from Brandon Sanderson's "Words of Radiance", which barely snuck in on January 1, 2014. ; )

Hannah said...

Allison, you stinker! *snickers*

Rion said...

Best Cover-- The Princess Spy by Melanie Dickerson.

I would have picked Out of Darkness Rising by Gillian Adams but that is coming out in 2015.(sigh)

Clara said...

Okiedokes, for the Best Cover I nominate:

PLENILUNE, by Jennifer Freitag.

Best Hero:

Prince Kyran, from THE WORD CHANGERS

Anonymous said...

for best cover I think
Shadow Hand
Jemma

ghost ryter said...

Best Cover-- "Shadow Hand" by Anne Elisabeth Stengl, "Plenilune" by Jennifer Freitag, and "Orphan's Song" by Gillian Bronte Adams.

Best Hero-- Jacob from "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs, Foxbrush from "Shadow Hand", and Prince Kyran from "The Word Changers". (Sorry I have so many nominations!)

Unknown said...

One more for best cover! One Realm Beyond, by Donita K Paul. : )

Anna said...

Best Cover: Hands down, GOLDEN DAUGHTER by Anne Elisabeth Stengl. :) Possibly the most beautiful cover I've ever seen, in my opinion. :P

Best Hero: Isaac Jessup from THE UNEXPECTED BRIDE by Lena Goldfinch.

Suzannah said...

I'm so excited to see something like this happening--I was thinking of doing something similar on my own blog. Actually quite please y'all beat me to it!

Without further ado, I nominate the following favourites:

Best Cover: PLENILUNE by Jennifer Freitag
Best Hero: Charlie Reynolds from BOYS OF BLUR by ND Wilson.

Unknown said...

Best cover: Plenilune, by Jennifer Freitag. Hmm, and I'll have to think about best hero....

Katie Grace said...

Best cover: Orphan's Song by Gillian Bronte Adams...Storm Siren by Mary Weber...

Best Hero: Jace from Resistance by Jaye L. Knight.

Hannah said...

Thank you. Someone had to put Jace in the nominations. I'm sitting here thinking of all these great heroes, and hoping people will suggest them! ;D

Rachel Heffington said...

Best Cover: Plenilune. Allllllll the way. It's astonishing.

Unknown said...

Oh! I've forgotten a hero! Amos, from Orphan's Song. : )

Becky said...

I nominate:

Best Hero - Jovan from GOLDEN DAUGHTER

Best Cover- SHADOWHAND and UNTIL THAT DISTANT DAY

Anonymous said...

For Best Cover I nominate Storm Siren by Mary Weber, Golden Daughter by Anne Elisabeth Stengl, The Princess Spy by Melanie Dickerson, And Resistance by Jaye L. Knight

Fore Best Hero I Nominate Jace from Resistance by Jaye L. Knight, and Failstate from Failstate: Nemesis by John W. Otte

Ruth said...

Best Hero: Ren from Tigers Promise by Colleen Houck he is the best:)

Best Cover:ShadowHand and Golden Duaghter by Anne Elisabeth Stengl are both wonderful covers:)

Joy said...

Best covers: Plenilune, Golden Daughter, Until that Distant Day, and Anon Sir Anon!!

Hannah said...

Fantastic choices! Man, oh man, this is going to be hard! :D

Oh, and feel free to nominate choices that have already been nominated. It gives an idea of popularity!

Anonymous said...

Best Hero: Leo(Lionheart) ShadowHand or Leo from the House of Hades, completely different topics.
Jemma

Christa McKane said...

Best Hero: Foxbrush

Best Cover: Golden Daughter (It's so pretty! *_* )

Unknown said...

Best cover: PLENILUNE! It is breathtaking.

Anonymous said...

This is such a wonderful thing you have organized!

I nominate for best cover: Plenilune by Jennifer Freitag

Becky said...

Another Best Hero:

Arthum P. Wingfeather
and
Janner Wingfeather
and
Kalmar Wingfeather
from
The Warden and the Wolf King by Andrew Peterson

Another Best Cover:
The Warden and the Wolf King by Andrew Peterson