Best Cover from a Mid-Sized Publisher (101-250 titles annually)
 
 
 - On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness- Author: Andrew Peterson - Publisher: WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing Group - Designer: Mark D. Ford, Sr. Art Director | illustrated by Justin Gerard 
Best Cover from a Large Publisher (251+ titles published annually)
 - Adam- Author: Ted Dekker - Publisher: Thomas Nelson, Inc. - Designer: Tim Green, The DesignWorks Group | Mark Ross, Art Director 
 - The Domino Effect: Falling Forward into the Story of Good and Evil- Author: Chad Brooks, Chad Norris and Dave Rhodes - Publisher: Thomas Nelson, Inc., Wayfarer Ministries - Designer: Blake Berg | Julie Faires, Art Director 
 - unChristian- Author: David Kinnaman and Gabe Lyons - Publisher: Baker Publishing Group - Designer: FiveStone, LLC 
Best Cover from a Small-Sized Publisher (1-100 titles annually)
 - Francis Schaeffer: An Authentic Life- Author: Colin Duriez - Publisher: Crossway Books & Bibles - Designer: Chris Tobias 
 - Preaching as Art- Author: Darius L. Salter - Publisher: Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City - Designer: J.R. Caines 
 - Red Letters- Author: Tom Davis - Publisher: David C. Cook - Designer: David Uttley, The DesignWorks Group 
 - Zora and Nicky- Author: Claudia Mair Burney - Publisher: David C. Cook - Designer: Jason Gabbert, The DesignWorks Group 
Bibles
 - The Literary Study Bible- Author: Leland Ryken and Philip Graham Ryken - Publisher: Crossway Books & Bibles - Designer: Josh Dennis 
 - The Voice of Hebrews- Author: Greg Garrett and David Capes (creators) - Publisher: Thomas Nelson, Inc - Designer: Scott Lee | Art Director, Mark Cowden 
 - Urban Devotional Bible- Author: Dr. Michael Reynolds, Senior General Editor - Publisher: Crossway Books & Bibles - Designer: Amy Bristow 
