2002 Winners & Finalists
Contemporary
A Garden to Keep
by Jamies Langston Turner (Bethany House Publishers)
Ain't No River
by Sharon Ewell Foster (Multnomah Publishers)
Carley's Song
by Patricia Sprinkle (Zondervan)
Futuristic
Oxygen
by Randall Ingermanson and John Olson (Bethany House Publishers)
Desecration
by Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins (Tyndale House Publishers)
The Last Guardian
by Shane Johnson (WaterBrook Press)
International Historical
While Mortals Sleep
by Jack Cavanaugh (Bethany House Publishers)
Jerusalem's Heart
by Bodie and Brock Thoene (Viking)
Riona
by Linda Windsor (Multnomah Publishers)
North American Historical
Hidden Places
by Lynn Austin (Bethany House Publishers)
Edge of the Wilderness
by Stephanie Grace Whitson (Thomas Nelson Publishers)
Highland Hopes
by Gary Parker (Bethany House Publishers)
Romance
The
Guardian
by Dee Henderson (Multnomah Publishers)
Spring Rain
by Gayle Roper (Multnomah Publishers)
The Truth Seeker
by Dee Henderson (Multnomah Publishers)
Wildflowers
by Robin Jones Gunn(Multnomah Publishers)
Suspense
Drummer in the Dark
by T. Davis Bunn (WaterBrook Press)
Out of the Shadows
by Sigmund Brouwer (Tyndale House Publishers)
Sadie's Song
by Linda Hall (Multnomah Publishers)
Western
The Long Trail Home
by Stephen Bly (Broadman & Holman Publishers)
Picture Rock
by Stephen Bly (Crossway Books)
Thunder Voice
by Sigmund Brouwer (Bethany House Publishers)
First Novel
Ezekiel's Shadow
by David Long (Bethany House Publishers)
Go Down to Silence
by Greg Belliveau (Multnomah Publishers)
Sea of Glory
by Ken Wales and David Poling (Broadman & Holman Publishers)