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Izzy, An Octopus Tale by Charles Rawlings, MD, JD; Leah Perez; and Morgan Rawlings won the NYC Big Book Award’s Childrens Educational category.

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Kay Louise Bowen’s novel Secrets II Vengeance & Revenge was named a winner in the Psychological Thriller category at the NYC Big Book Award, adding international recognition to her earlier Independent Press Award success.

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The NYC Big Book Award named Not In This World by Jane Scott Stuart and Elaine Flowers a winner in African American Fiction.

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Szilvia S. Jennings’ children’s early chapter book Sophie Moon and the Honeybees earned a Distinguished Favorite honor at the 2026 NYC Big Book Awards.

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Poet Luis A. Estable’s Religious, Ten Songs And Thirty Sonnets was named a winner in the 2026 NYC Big Book Award’s Poetry-Spirit, Philosophy & the Sacred category.

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Gary E Smith’s And So It Goes won first place in the Political Thriller category at the 2026 NYC Big Book Award.

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The People Readiness Company has launched The People Readiness Company GmbH in Diessen am Ammersee, near Munich, to bring its readiness diagnostic to Germany and the wider DACH market.

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Book On Shelves says it will return to the London Book Fair in 2026 after three years of appearances at major publishing events in Miami, London, Geneva and Frankfurt.

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Italian author Gastone Berardi is pushing a self-built publishing model built around seven original novels translated into seven languages, creating 49 editions for international readers.

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Jesse Kuhn, a widowed father in St. Louis, says a FaceTime goodbye to his daughters’ beloved dog helped shape a seven-book grief series focused on the relationship that was lost.

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Ferhat Kacmaz’s German-language book “Vermögen ist kein Zufall” reached the SPIEGEL bestseller list about a month after publication on June 9, 2026. The Remote Verlag title adds a major market credential as demand for financial education continues…

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Leadership trainer René Laxy has released a new German-language book on using systemic questions to improve employee conversations, from feedback and conflict talks to goal setting and change.

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Global Book Publishing has released the e-book The Age of Fakes!, edited by Dr. Nikolai A. Behr, to show how deepfakes, fake news and AI-driven deception are changing business risk, crisis response and public trust.

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Deborah Ellis has released The Wonderful Adventures of Zippy the Fly, a children’s picture book about courage, kindness and teamwork.

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Catherine Allen-Walters and Elisabeth Hartig Lentulo’s historical biography Near the Danube Bridge won a top prize in the Book Excellence Awards, standing out from thousands of submissions.

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Apptunix has launched mobile app, web and AI product engineering services for businesses in Germany, with an initial focus on Munich, Berlin, Frankfurt and Hamburg.

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German entrepreneur Nico Bergstreiser is building a three-part business stack around AI consulting, digital publishing and a startup-matching platform.

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Historian R.J.M. Blackett has released a new book on Trinidad & Tobago football, charting how the sport grew from late-19th-century matches in Port of Spain to the national team’s 2006 World Cup breakthrough.

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Indigo River Publishing has released Walter the Woogobee: The Vortex To Vidza, a new children’s sci-fi adventure by Brenda Beckelmen and illustrated by Julia Jochmann.

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Courtney Kelly’s Celeste Paves the Way follows a young civil engineer through the design and construction of a new runway in Atlanta and is now available worldwide ahead of its June 30 release.