Mechanicsburg, PA -- Joe Fair's heart-felt memoir of his time as a Black Scarf in the Big Red One in Vietnam, Call Sign Dracula, was the top-selling book for Sunbury Press in 2014, taking the Author of the Year Sunny as well as the top nonfiction book. Alan Mindell's The Closer, about a baseball pitcher past his prime making a comeback, was the top fiction book for the year. Sherry Knowlton won the Sunny for Emerging Author of the Year thanks to her debut thriller novel Dead of Autumn. Following is a recap of Sunbury Press Sunny Awards over the years:

SUNBURY PRESS AUTHOR of the YEAR
2014 Joe Fair Call Sign Dracula History
2013 Mike Campbell Amelia Earhart: The Truth at Last History
2012 Joe Farrell & Joe Farley Keystone Tombstones Volume 1 History
2011 Guy Graybill Prohibition's Prince History
2010 Guy Graybill Prohibition's Prince History
SUNBURY PRESS NONFICTION BOOK of the YEAR
2014 Joe Fair Call Sign Dracula History
2013 Mike Campbell Amelia Earhart: The Truth at Last History
2012 Joe Farrell & Joe Farley Keystone Tombstones Volume 1 History
2011 Guy Graybill Prohibition's Prince History
2010 Guy Graybill Prohibition's Prince History
SUNBURY PRESS FICTION BOOK of the YEAR
2014 Alan Mindell The Closer Sports Fiction
2013 John Cressler Emeralds of the Alhambra Historical Fiction
2012 Preston Nuttall The Amish Rebel Historical Fiction
2011 Charles Godfrey The Final Charge Historical Fiction
2010 Chris Fenwick the 100th human Metaphysical Fiction
SUNBURY PRESS EMERGING AUTHOR of the YEAR
2014 Sherry Knowlton Dead of Autumn Thriller Fiction
2013 Anthony Julian Pit Bulls Pets
2012 Jess Steven Hughes The Sign of the Eagle Historical Fiction
2011 Joe Farrell & Joe Farley Keystone Tombstones Volume 1 History
2010 Thomas Malafarina 13 Nasty Endings Horror Fiction