WINNER
Dear Eszter by Alex Balassa & Marisol Mijares
 
RUNNER-UPS
THE HALF-LING by Noel Hoffmann
Without Recourse by Noah Rubio

FINALISTS
A Package of Dreams by Bradley M. Look
Too Much Toad by David W. Hughens
Contraband by Thomas John Behe

SEMI-FINALISTS
American Reversal by Gini Graham Scott
A Typical Everyday Corpse by Christoph Gross

QUARTER-FINALISTS
The Split by Nicola Green
Betrothed, a Crusades Romance by Ruth Finnegan
LEGENDS by Danny Alex
Strange Meeting by L. T. Hewitt
Hot Properties by Marc Baron