The Storm Over Paris Wins 2019 IndieReader Discovery Award
June 15, 2019 — Two weeks ago Jennifer L. Armentrout, a New York Times and International bestselling author, announced the winners of the 2019 annual IndieReader Discovery Awards (IRDAs) at Book Expo America (BEA)/Book Con, a major trade show in New York City. The Storm Over Paris by William Grubman won best novel in the Mystery/Suspense/Thriller category.
IndieReader launched the IRDAs in order to help worthy indie authors get the attention of top indie professionals, with the goal of reaching more readers. Noted Amy Edelman, founder of IR, “The books that won the IRDAs this year are not just great indie books; they are great books, period. We hope that our efforts via the IRDAs insure that they receive attention from the people who matter most. Potential readers.”
Sponsors for the awards include Amazon, IngramSpark and Kirkus. Judges included notable publishers, agents, publicists and bloggers. The Storm Over Paris received glowing praise by IndieReader’s reviewers.
ABOUT THE STORM OVER PARIS
The Storm Over Paris is a suspenseful thriller set in 1942 Paris, Mori Rothstein — an art dealer and expert in master paintings from the Renaissance to Realism — has been sought after by every major museum in the world for his knowledge. Also hunting him down is Reichsmarschall Hermann Goering. Goering intends to exploit this Jew’s knowledge in service to the Fuhrer. Reluctantly, Mori cooperates to keep his family safe and begins the task of appraising stolen French art. As his friends and fellow Jews disappear, he forges a questionable relationship with one of the most notorious Nazis in Europe — his fidelity and morals tested daily.
The Storm Over Paris was recently ranked #1 on Amazon Kindle in both War Fiction and Historical Mystery, Thriller and Suspense Fiction.
William lives in Los Angeles and has two children — a future doctor and a future lawyer, he beams proudly. Visit his website at www.williamgrubman.com.
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