In High Places by Tom Morrisey <\/a>(Bethany House, a division of Baker
Publishing <\/p>\nGroup) <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
Quaker Summer by Lisa Samson (Thomas Nelson) <\/p>\n
CONTEMPORARY (SERIES, SEQUELS, AND NOVELLAS) <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
Home to Holly Springs by Jan Karon (Viking Penguin) <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
A Time to Mend by Sally John and Gary Smalley (Thomas Nelson) <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
What Lies Within by Karen Ball (WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing Group) <\/p>\n
HISTORICAL <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
Lady of Milkweed Manor by Julie Klassen (Bethany House, a division of
Baker <\/p>\n
Publishing Group) <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
A Proper Pursuit by Lynn Austin (Bethany House, a division of Baker
Publishing <\/p>\n
Group) <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
Tendering in the Storm by Jane Kirkpatrick (WaterBrook Multnomah
Publishing <\/p>\n
Group) <\/p>\n
LITS (four nominees due to a tie) <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
Doesn\u2019t She Look Natural by Angela Elwell Hunt (Tyndale House
Publishers) <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
Hallie\u2019s Heart by Shelly Beach (Kregel Publications) <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
Let Them Eat Cake by Sandra Byrd (WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing
Group) <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
Trophy Wives Club by Kristin Billerbeck (Avon Inspire, a division of
HarperCollins <\/p>\n
Publishers) <\/p>\n
ROMANCE <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
Lightning and Lace by DiAnn Mills (Barbour Publishing) <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
Remember to Forget by Deborah Raney (Howard Books, a division of Simon
and <\/p>\n
Schuster) <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
Remembered by Tamera Alexander (Bethany House, a division of Baker
Publishing <\/p>\n
Group) <\/p>\n
SUSPENSE <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
The Cure by Athol Dickson (Bethany House, a division of Baker
Publishing Group) <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
My Hands Came Away Red by Lisa McKay (Moody Publishers) <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
The Pawn by Steven James (Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group) <\/p>\n
VISIONARY <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
Auralia\u2019s Colors by Jeffrey Overstreet (WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing
Group) <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
The Restorer by Sharon Hinck (NavPress Publishing Group) <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
Scarlet by Stephen R. Lawhead (Thomas Nelson) <\/p>\n
FIRST NOVEL <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
Auralia\u2019s Colors by Jeffrey Overstreet (WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing
Group) <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
Demon: A Memoir by Tosca Lee (NavPress Publishing Group) <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
The Stones Cry Out by Sibella Giorello (Revell, a division of Baker
Publishing Group) <\/p>\n
YOUNG ADULT <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
Hollywood Nobody by Lisa Samson (NavPress Publishing Group) <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
In Between by Jenny B.Jones (NavPress Publishing Group) <\/p>\n
\u2666 <\/p>\n
Maggie Come Lately by Michelle Buckman (NavPress Publishing Group)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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