Congratulations to the 2023 Winners

Book of the Year

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Within These Walls of Sorrow

by Amanda Barratt
(Kregel Publications)

The Amplify Award for Christian Fiction

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The Star That Always Stays

by Anna Rose Johnson
(Holiday House)

Contemporary Romance

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A Seaside Wonder

by Melissa Tagg
(Larkspur Press)

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All That It Takes

by Nicole Deese
(Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group)

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To Believe In You

by Emily Conrad
(Hope Anchor)

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To Win a Prince

by Toni Shiloh
(Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group)

First Novel - TIE

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WINNER

The Extraordinary Deaths of Mrs. Kip

by Sara Brunsvold
(Revell/ Baker Publishing Group)

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The Forgotten Life of Eva Gordon

by Linda MacKillop
(Kregel Publications)

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Porch Music

by Kathy Maresca
(TouchPoint Press Faith)

General Fiction

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By Way of the Moonlight

by Elizabeth Musser
(Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group)

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When Stone Wings Fly

by Karen Barnett
(Kregel Publications)

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WINNER

Where the Blue Sky Begins

by Katie Powner
(Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group)

Historical

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All the Lost Places

by Amanda Dykes
(Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group)

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The Hidden Prince

by Tessa Afshar
(Tyndale House Publishers)

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WINNER

Within These Walls of Sorrow

by Amanda Barratt
(Kregel Publications)

Historical Romance

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The Italian Ballerina

by Kristy Cambron
(Thomas Nelson)

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WINNER

The Rose and the Thistle

by Laura Frantz
(Revell/ Baker Publishing Group)

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The Sound of Light

by Sarah Sundin
(Revell/ Baker Publishing Group)

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Yesterday's Tides

by Roseanna M. White
(Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group)

Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

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By Way of Deception

by Amir Tsarfati and Steve Yohn
(Harvest House Publishers)

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WINNER

Cold Light of Day

by Elizabeth Goddard
(Revell/ Baker Publishing Group)

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Forged

by Sara Davison
(Mountain Brook Ink)

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The Souls of Lost Lake

by Jaime Jo Wright
(Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group)

Short Form

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WINNER

Always a Lady (in A Return to Hawthorne House)

by Kristi Ann Hunter
(Oholiab Creations)

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Hopes and Fears (in O Little Town)

by Amanda Wen
(Kregel Publications)

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Kiss Me on Christmas

by Sarah Monzon
(Sarah Monzon)

Speculative

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Drawn in Ash

by John W. Otte
(John W. Otte)

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WINNER

Dream of Kings

by Sharon Hinck
(Enclave Publishing, a division of Oasis Family Media)

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Yesterday's Gone

by Cindy Woodsmall and Erin Woodsmall
(Tyndale House Publishers)

Young Adult

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Blood Secrets

by Morgan L. Busse
(Enclave Escape, a division of Oasis Family Media)

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WINNER

This Dreamer

by Sara Watterson
(Sara Watterson)

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The Whisperer's Wish

by Janilise Lloyd
(Expanse Books, an imprint of Scrivenings Press)

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Wishtress

by Nadine Brandes
(Thomas Nelson)

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The Wonderland Trials

by Sara Ella
(Enclave Escape, a division of Oasis Family Media)

We thank the following publishers for their sponsoring support of The Christy Award® program:

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