ABA Announces 2015 Indies Choice Award Winners

The American Booksellers Association has announced the winners of the 2015 Indies Choice Awards and the E.B. White Read-Aloud Awards which are voted on by independent booksellers across the United States.

All of the authors will be honored during BookExpo America on May 28th at the Celebration of Bookselling Author Awards Luncheon.


The Adult Fiction Book of the Year and Nonfiction Book of the Year are:

All the Light We Cannot See: a Novel by Anthony Doerr and Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande

The Adult Debut Book of the Year is The Martian by Andy Weir with The Darkest Part of the Forest by Holly Black being chosen as the Young Adult Book of the Year.

The E.B. White Read-Aloud Award winners are:

Middle Readers: Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson 

Picture Book: Sam and Dave Dig a Hole by Mac Barnett



The full list of winners and honor titles can be found on the ABA website