Image Credit: The Christy Awards
Congratulations to all the fabulous authors who are 2022 Christy Award Finalists. I’ve read several of these books, including 4 that were my book club’s choices. All look so good! You are welcome for the additions to your TBR pile! š
Romance
All That Really Matters by Nicole Deese
Bookshop by The Sea by Denise Hunter
Husband Auditions by Angela Ruth Strong



First Novel
All That Is Secret by Patricia Raybon
Recorder by Cathy McCrumb
Sugar Birds by Cheryl Grey Bostrom



General Fiction
The Letter Keeper by Charles Martin
The Secret Keepers of Old Depot Grocery by Amanda Cox
Under the Magnolias by T. I. Lowe



Historical
Between The Wild Branches by Connilyn Cossette
Drawn by The Current by Jocelyn Green
The Widows of Champagne by Renee Ryan
Yours Is The Night by Amanda Dykes




Mystery/Suspense/Thriller
Aftermath by Terri Blackstock
The Barrister And The Letter of Marque by Todd M. Johnson
On The Cliffs of Foxglove Manor by Jaime Jo Wright



Speculative
A Time to Seek by Tracy Higley
Dark Intercept by Brian Andrews and Jeffrey Wilson
Recorder by Cathy McCrumb
Windward Shore by Sharon Hinck




Historical Romance
As Dawn Breaks by Kate Breslin
Hope Between The Pages by Pepper Basham
Shadows of Swanford Abbey by Julie Klassen
Until Leaves Fall in Paris by Sarah Sundin




Short Form
A Texas Christmas Carol by Karen Witemeyer (in Under The Texas Mistletoe collection)
False Pretense by Heather Day Gilbert
Mr. Nicholas by Christopher de Vinck



Young Adult
A Gentle Tyranny by Jess Corban
Realms of Light by Sandra Fernandez Rhoads
Shadow by Kara Swanson



I have read 8 of these and have more on my TBR š Congratulations to all the authors!!
Lots of great books!
Thanks so much for sharing! I’m excited! š
I’m so happy for you!