
Finding Sutton's Choice, a Lake Erie story, is a Finalist for the 2026 KIRKUS Indie Awards (Literary Fiction category). It also received a Literary Titan Gold Book Award (2025), International Impact Book Awards (Aging and Women's Fiction categories, 2025), and a PenCraft Seasonal Book Award for Fiction (2026).



Watch for details about upcoming bookish or fundraising events dedicated to spreading awareness about Alzheimer's disease.

Brenda Haas paired her book release party with a "Longest Day" Alzheimer’s Association fundraiser. Raising awareness about this horrible disease was one of the author's primary goals in writing Finding Sutton's Choice.

According to
Azheimer's Association —
Worldwide, 55 million people are living with Alzheimer's and other dementias.
Alzheimer’s disease is a degenerative brain disease and the most common cause of dementia.
Dementia is not a specific disease. It's an overall term that describes a group of symptoms.
For more details, visit alz.org.
Media kit of writer Brenda Haas, award-winning author of Finding Sutton's Choice, a Lake Erie novel (2025)