{"id":242,"date":"2011-05-07T15:59:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-07T15:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/congratulations-to-the-2011-christy-award-nominees.html"},"modified":"2011-05-07T15:59:00","modified_gmt":"2011-05-07T15:59:00","slug":"congratulations-to-2011-christy-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/congratulations-to-2011-christy-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations To The 2011 Christy Award Nominees!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A heartfelt congrats goes to all of the 2011 Christy Award nominees! Have you read any of these books? If so, what did you think about them?<\/b>I see many wonderfully fine authors on the list!
~Cecelia Dowdy~<\/b><\/i><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

Contemporary Romance<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Blood Ransom
by Lisa Harris (Zondervan)<\/p>\n

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Indivisible
by Kristin Heitzmann (WaterBrook Press)<\/p>\n

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Sworn to Protect
by DiAnn Mills (Tyndale House Publishers)<\/p>\n

Contemporary Series, Sequels, and Novellas\/<\/span><\/strong>
The Reluctant Prophet
by Nancy Rue (David C. Cook)<\/p>\n

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The Thorn
by Beverly Lewis (Bethany House Publishers,
a division of Baker Publishing Group)<\/p>\n

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The Waiting
by Suzanne Woods Fisher (Revell Books,
a division of Baker Publishing Group)<\/p>\n

Contemporary Standalone\/<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Almost Heaven
by Chris Fabry (Tyndale House Publishers)<\/p>\n

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Lady in Waiting
by Susan Meissner (WaterBrook Press)<\/p>\n

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A Season of Miracles
by Rusty Whitener (Kregel Publications)<\/p>\n

First Novel\/<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Crossing Oceans
by Gina Holmes (Tyndale House Publishers)<\/p>\n

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Heartless
by Anne Elisabeth Stengl (Bethany House Publishers, a division of Baker Publishing Group)<\/p>\n

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A Season of Miracles
by Rusty Whitener (Kregel Publications)<\/p>\n

Historical\/<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Chosen: The Lost Diaries of Queen Esther
by Ginger Garrett (David C. Cook)<\/p>\n

For Time & Eternity
by Allison Pitman (Tyndale House Publishers)<\/p>\n

While We\u2019re Far Apart
by Lynn Austin (Bethany House Publishers,
a division of Baker Publishing Group)<\/p>\n

Historical Romance\/<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Girl in the Gatehouse
by Julie Klassen (Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group)<\/p>\n

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She Walks in Beauty
by Siri Mitchell (Bethany House Publishers,
a division of Baker Publishing Group)<\/p>\n

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Within My Heart
by Tamera Alexander (Bethany House Publishers, a division of Baker Publishing Group)<\/p>\n

Suspense\/<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Bishop
by Steven James (Revell Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group)<\/p>\n

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The Bride Collector
by Ted Dekker (Center Street)<\/p>\n

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Predator
by Terri Blackstock (Zondervan)<\/p>\n

Visionary\/<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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To Darkness Fled
by Jill Williamson (Marcher Lord Press)<\/p>\n

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Konig\u2019s Fire
by Marc Schooley (Marcher Lord Press)<\/p>\n

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The Last Christian
by David Gregory (WaterBrook Press)<\/p>\n

Young Adult\/<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Charlatan\u2019s Boy
by Jonathan Rogers (WaterBrook Press)<\/p>\n

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The Healer\u2019s Apprentice
by Melanie Dickerson (Zondervan)<\/p>\n

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Motorcycles, Sushi, and One
Strange Book
by Nancy Rue (Zondervan)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A heartfelt congrats goes to all of the 2011 Christy Award nominees! Have you read any of these books? If so, what did you think about them?I see many wonderfully fine authors on the list!~Cecelia Dowdy~ Contemporary Romance Blood Ransomby Lisa Harris (Zondervan) Indivisibleby Kristin Heitzmann (WaterBrook Press) Sworn to Protectby DiAnn Mills (Tyndale House […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paovYP-3U","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}