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Hive by DL Orton Short Listed for Grand Prize and Receives Honorable Mention in General Fiction at The Eric Hoffer Award

May 2025 — Hive, the gripping novel by bestselling author DL Orton, was Short Listed for the Grand Prize and awarded an Honorable Mention in the General Fiction category by The Eric Hoffer Award, one of the most respected international awards for independent books.

The Eric Hoffer Award celebrates excellence in writing and honors outstanding works from small, academic, and independent presses. This recognition places Hive among this year’s top books in general fiction.

For more details, see the official listing at:
Eric Hoffer Award Winners Page

About DL Orton

DL Orton is the award-winning, bestselling author of the Between Two Evils series and the new Madders of Time series. Hive continues her tradition of delivering compelling stories and unforgettable characters.