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THE PERFECT FIVE AWARD<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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These eleven of the sixty-five titles reviewed by Lone Star Lit’s Blogger Team in 2020 were awarded a perfect five stars by every reviewer on tour.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Rio Ruidoso <\/i><\/b>by Preston Lewis, Blue Skies <\/strong><\/i>by Anne Bustard, Execution in E <\/em><\/strong>by Alexia Gordon, Destiny’s Way <\/em><\/strong>by Ben English, Full Circle <\/em><\/strong>by Pamela Lombana, Gates of Mars <\/em><\/strong>by Kathleen McFall and Clark Hays, *Nacho’s Nachos <\/em><\/strong>by Sandra Nickel, The Edge of Belonging <\/em><\/strong>by Amanda Cox, A Dog’s Day: I Am Jax <\/em><\/strong>by Catherine Stier, The Diary of Asser Levy <\/em><\/strong>by Daniela Weil, *The Kissing Tree <\/em><\/strong>by Karen Witemeyer, <\/strong>Regina Jennings, Amanda Dykes, and Nicole Deese<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n

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WINNER: Tui Snider<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

RUNNERS-UP:<\/strong> TIE: Linda Broday & Marlene Bell<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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Stephanie Raffelock, DiAnn Mills, Preston Lewis<\/i><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n

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Thank You, Garden <\/strong><\/em>by Liz Scanlon<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Yeah, But I Didn’t <\/strong><\/em>by Ann Swann<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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For Spacious Skies <\/strong><\/em>by Nancy Churnin<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Enemies of Doves <\/em>by Shanessa Gluhm<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

HONORABLE MENTION: Gates of Mars by Kathleen McFall and Clark Hays; The Caretakers by Eliza Maxwell<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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WINNER: The Gethsamane Brown Mysteries series <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/em>by Alexia Gordon<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

RUNNER-UP:  A Dog’s Day series <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>by Catherine Stier<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Conquest of the Veil series by Michael Scott Clifton; Sulfer Gap series by Dana Glossbrenner; The Sisters, Texas series by Becki Willis; The Annalisse Series by Marlene M. Bell; American Wonders Collection by Regina Scott; The H.H. Lomax Western series by Preston Lewis; The Talia Inger series by James R. Hannibal<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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WINNER: 6 Feet Under Texas by Tui Snider<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

RUNNER-UP: Gates of Mars <\/strong><\/em>by Kathleen McFall and Clark Hays<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

HONORABLE MENTION: Airborne <\/em>by DiAnn Mills<\/span><\/span>, Storms of Malhado <\/em>by Maria Elena Sandovici; The First Emma <\/em>by Camille DiMaio<\/p>\n