The Voices of Heaven won two new awards.
- Bronze Medal, 2014 Independent Publisher Book Award, Best Adult Fiction E-Book Category:http://www.independentpublisher.com/article.php?page=1794 (Scroll down to a Gold Medalist, “A History of Stone & Steel.” The Voices of Heaven is listed in that group.)
- 2014 Eric Hoffer Book Award for Short Prose & Independent Books, Honorable Mention in Category Prizes, in E-book Fiction:http://www.hofferaward.com/HAbookwinners.html#.U3EC_OkU_IU
http://www.theusreview.com/USRhoffer.html#efic (Full posting on The US
Review of Books website)
- Longlisted for the 2014 Chautauqua Institution Book Award (www.ciweb.org) Judges’ comments:
- *“Devine writes beautifully about a culture/society not often portrayed in mainstream fiction. Her characters are well-drawn and her depiction of the importance of “tradition” in Korean life rings true.”
- ”*“a fresh and unique story”
- *“a masterpiece of historic fiction”