
Once Upon a Cove Christmas wins 2025 American Legacy Book Award
Maryann Ridini Spencer’s novel, Once Upon a Cove Christmas, a mystery and a heartwarming tale of love, faith, and family, set in a small coastal town, has won the 2025 American Legacy Book Award for Holiday Fiction and received a Finalist Award for Christian Fiction. Additionally, Maryann has been named a Finalist for Author of the Year by the 2025 International Impact Book Awards. The awards will occur in Hollywood, California, on October 4, 2025.
“It is a tremendous honor to be acknowledged for my novels and writing,” said Maryann. “I am extremely grateful and inspired to continue writing screenplays, fiction, and nonfiction that center around the mysteries of life, love, hope, faith, friends, and family, and that align with sharing the Golden Rule.”
Find out more about Once Upon a Cove Christmas, here.