Congratulations to the 2024 Finalists
Contemporary Romance - TIE
Her Only Wish
by Shelley Shepard Gray
(Revell/ Baker Publishing Group)
Indigo Isle
by T.I. Lowe
(Tyndale House Publishers)
The Rhythm of Fractured Grace
by Amanda Wen
(Kregel Publications)
The Thing About Home
by Rhonda McKnight
(Thomas Nelson)
First Novel
A Fifth of the Story
by Dr. Katherine Hutchinson Hayes
(End Game Press)
An American Immigrant
by Johanna Rojas Vann
(WaterBrook, an imprint of Penguin Random House)
On Moonberry Lake
by Holly Varni
(Revell/ Baker Publishing Group)
General Fiction - TIE
He Should Have Told the Bees
by Amanda Cox
(Revell/ Baker Publishing Group)
The Last Exchange
by Charles Martin
(Thomas Nelson)
The Wind Blows in Sleeping Grass
by Katie Powner
(Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group)
The Year of Jubilee
by Cindy Morgan
(Tyndale House Publishers)
Historical
Appalachian Song
by Michelle Shocklee
(Tyndale House Publishers)
The Foxhole Victory Tour
by Amy Lynn Green
(Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group)
The Warsaw Sisters
by Amanda Barratt
(Revell/ Baker Publishing Group)
Historical Romance
A Winter by the Sea
by Julie Klassen
(Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group)
Of Love and Treason
by Jamie Ogle
(Tyndale House Publishers)
The Seamstress of Acadie
by Laura Frantz
(Revell/ Baker Publishing Group)
Mystery/Suspense/Thriller
8 Down
by Kimberley Woodhouse
(Kregel Publications)
The Lost Boys of Barlowe Theater
by Jaime Jo Wright
(Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group)
The Vanishing at Castle Moreau
by Jaime Jo Wright
(Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group)
Short Form - TIE
Beauty Bright (within We Three Kings)
by Cara Putman
(Kregel Publications)
The Poppy (within Dancing in the Rain)
by Sara Davison
(Sara Davison)
The Shifting Current
by Dani Pettrey
(Dani Pettrey)
Star of Wonder (within We Three Kings)
by Crystal Caudill
(Kregel Publications)
You Make It Feel like Christmas
by Toni Shiloh
(Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group)
Speculative - TIE
Estuary
by Lisa T. Bergren
(Enclave, a division of Oasis Family Media)
In This Moment
by Gabrielle Meyer
(Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group)
Lumen
by J.J. Fischer
(Enclave, a division of Oasis Family Media)
Shadowcast
by Crystal D. Grant
(Quill & Flame Publishing House)
Young Adult - TIE
The Looking-Glass Illusion
by Sara Ella
(Enclave Escape, a division of Oasis Family Media)
Offsides
by Lori Z. Scott
(End Game Press)
Once a Queen
by Sarah Arthur
(WaterBrook, an imprint of Penguin Random House)
Sky of Seven Colors
by Rachelle Nelson
(Enclave Escape, a division of Oasis Family Media)
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