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Christian Fiction March 2025
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| So Into You by Kathleen FullerArt vlogger Britt Branch deals with severe social anxiety, and it's a problem when she meets an excited fan, recovering alcoholic and newbie artist Daniel, but it isn't long before the two team up to help each other. Fans of opposites-attract plots and romances that tackle sensitive topics will appreciate this "nuanced and emotional" (Publishers Weekly) novel. |
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Midnight harbor
by T. Davis Bunn
When his Aunt Amelia, his closest friend and greatest supporter, passes away, leaving him her home in Miramar, classical guitarist Ian Hart uses this opportunity to reflect and move forward after a scandal destroyed his career but instead finds himself drawn to another newcomer, artist Kari Langham, who changes everything.
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The Burning of Rosemont Abbey
by Naomi Stephens
In 1956 England, Louisa Everly noses around after the local abbey burns down and her missing twin brother is blamed. She's convinced he's innocent and possibly murdered, though even her childhood friend, Inspector Malcolm Sinclair, doesn't totally believe her in this "expertly plotted mystery in the classic style of Agatha Christie" (Library Journal). Read-alikes: Christian historical mysteries by Jocelyn Green or Patricia Raybon.
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| A Run at Love by Toni ShilohWanting to prove herself, Piper McKinney leaves her adoptive parents' horse business to start her own with trainer Tucker Hale. The two childhood friends develop strong feelings for each other while dreaming of a Kentucky Derby win. But a horse doping scandal means they must lean on their faith and each other in this 2nd Love in the Spotlight novel, which works well for series newcomers. |
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Stone yard devotional / : A Novel by Charlotte WoodBurnt out and in need of retreat, a middle-aged woman leaves Sydney to return to the place she grew up, taking refuge in a small religious community hidden away on the stark plains of rural Australia. She doesn't believe in God, or know what prayer is, and finds herself living this strange, reclusive existence almost by accident. But disquiet interrupts this secluded life with three visitations. First comes a terrible mouse plague, each day signaling a new battle against the rising infestation. Second is the return of the skeletal remains of a sister who disappeared decades before, presumed murdered. And finally, a troubling visitor plunges the narrator further back into her past
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Lowcountry lost : a novel by T. I. LoweAvalee Elvis prides herself with being able to fix just about anything...except her past. Unable to put the puzzle of her life together, she pours heart and soul into making neglected places whole again. As the owner of Lowcountry Lost, Avalee spends her days in hot-pink Carhartt overalls and a tool belt reclaiming Lowcountry properties. Making them beautiful again releases the deep sigh that soothes the hurt she holds. Avalee's latest project takes her to tiny Somewhere, South Carolina, a long-abandoned town. She ignores its ghostly folklore but can't miss the shock of hearing the familiar Irish brogue that materializes on the job site--the voice of the man she never wanted to see again
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I Think I Was Murdered
by Colleen Coble and Rick Acker
Katrina, a grieving young widow who's lost her executive job at a start-up and moved back home to Northern California, uses an AI chatbot prototype to "talk" to her late husband...and one day it responds "I think I was murdered." Following Katrina and her handsome friend Seb as they investigate, this romantic suspense novel combines timely tech topics with love and faith.
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Pride by Victoria Christopher MurrayThe 7 Deadly Sins series that inspired several Lifetime original movies continues with this unputdownable novel following mortgage broker Journee Alexander as she tries to escape the secrets of her past without losing all she has worked to build in the present. Journee Alexander grew up believing that the only person she could depend on was herself. After being abandoned by her mother, burning bridges with friends, and narrowly escaping bad business dealings with her first mentor, her trust is hard to earn and harder to keep. But she has overcome all of that and now, as a successful mortgage broker at the top of her game in Houston's booming real estate market, she has every reason to be proud of her accomplishments. She achieved this massive success on her own--there's no need to put her trust in anyone else. But when Journee starts receiving cryptic text messages from an unknown number threatening to destroy everything she has worked to build, she is out of her depth for the first time. Forced to consider accepting help from someone, Journee turns to the first man she loved, the one who got away. But old habits are hard to break and after trusting only her own instincts for so long, can she put her pride aside and accept advice from an old flame? Or should she put her trust in a brand-new love who is in sync with all that she wants to do? Journee is forced to confront the secrets of her past, the old hurts that never seem to heal, and the fact that sometimes a meteoric rise is just the first step in a devastating fall that will change her life forever.
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Of gold and shadows by Michelle GriepIn Victorian England, Egyptologist Ami Dalton balances academic life with a covert role rescuing black-market artifacts. Oxford bachelor Edmund Price unexpectedly finds himself entangled with Ami, and as they delve into a newly acquired collection, an artifact rumored to be cursed surfaces, and they wonder if something nefarious is hiding among the shadows.
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| One Wrong Move by Dani PettreySecurity expert Christian O'Grady, whose parents were con artists, and insurance investigator Andi Forester, who was forced out of the F.B.I., team up to figure out who subverted Christian's intricate security measures and pulled off multiple Southwest art gallery heists. Fans of faith-filled romantic suspense will enjoy this action-packed series starter. |
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