The Christy Awards®

Christy Award® Finalists

 

CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE

All That Really Matters by Nicole Deese

Bookshop by the Sea by Denise Hunter

Husband Auditions by Angela Ruth Strong

 

FIRST NOVEL

All That Is Secret by Patricia Raybon

Recorder by Cathy McCrumb

Sugar Birds by Cheryl Grey Bostrom

 

GENERAL FICTION

The Letter Keeper by Charles Martin

The Secret Keepers of Old Depot Grocery by Amanda Cox

Under the Magnolias by T. I. Lowe

 

HISTORICAL

Between the Wild Branches by Connilyn Cossette

Drawn by The Current by Jocelyn Green

The Widows of Champagne by Renee Ryan

Yours is the Night by Amanda Dykes

 

HISTORICAL ROMANCE

As Dawn Breaks by Kate Breslin

Hope Between the Pages by Pepper Basham

Shadows of Swanford Abbey by Julie Klassen

Until Leaves Fall in Paris by Sarah Sundin

 

MYSTERY/SUSPENSE/THRILLER

Aftermath by Terri Blackstock

The Barrister and the Letter of Marque by Todd M. Johnson

On the Cliffs of Foxglove Manor by Jaime Jo Wright

 

SHORT FORM

A Texas Christmas Carol (in Under the Texas Mistletoe) by Karen Witemeyer

Mr. Nicholas: A Magical Christmas Tale by Todd Christopher de Vinck

On the Cliffs of Foxglove Manor by Jaime Jo Wright

 

SPECULATIVE

A Time to Seek by Tracy Higley

Dark Intercept by Brian Andrews & Jeffrey Wilson

Recorder by Cathy McCrumb

Windward Shore by Sharon Hinck

 

YOUNG ADULT

A Gently Tyranny by Jess Corban

Realms of Light by Sandra Fernandez Rhoads

Shadow by Kara Swanson