The Christy Awards are given each year to Christian fiction novels to honor "novels of excellence, imagination, and creativity." The award has been given since 1999, and is named for Catherine Marshall’s novel, "Christy". This year's finalists were recently announced, and they are:
Book of the Year | General Fiction: The Secret Keepers of Old Depot Grocery |
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The Amplify Award for Christian Fiction In Search of a Prince by Toni Shiloh (Bethany House/Baker Publishing Group) Print | eBook | eBook |
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Contemporary Romance All That Really Matters by Nicole Deese (Bethany House/Baker Publishing Group) Print | eBook |
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First Novel All That Is Secret by Patricia Raybon (Tyndale House Publishers) Print | eBook | eAudio |
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Historical Drawn by the Current by Jocelyn Green (Bethany House/Baker Publishing Group) Print | Audiobook (CD) | eBook |
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Historical Romance Until Leaves Fall In Paris by Sarah Sundin (Revell/Baker Publishing Group) Print | eBook | eAudio | eBook | eAudio |
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Mystery/Suspense/Thriller Aftermath by Terri Blackstock (Thomas Nelson Publishers) Print | eBook | eAudio |
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Short Form A Texas Christmas Carol (in Under the Texas Mistletoe) by Karen Witemeyer (Bethany House/Baker Publishing Group) Print | eBook |
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Speculative |
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Young Adult Shadow by Kara Swanson (Enclave Publishing, a division of Oasis Family Media) MeLCat |