Christian Fiction
May 7, 2026

Recent Releases
Witness Protection: A Legal Suspense Novel by Robert Whitlow
Witness Protection: A Legal Suspense Novel
by Robert Whitlow

Jon Tremaine has lived in hiding for years--will coming out of the shadows to help a friend be too great a risk? Perfect for fans of John Grisham and Charles Martin, Witness Protection is a legal drama with a deep undercurrent of faith.
The Lumber Baron's Wife by Lynn Austin
The Lumber Baron's Wife
by Lynn Austin

A dual-timeline novel that weaves past and present around a long-buried mystery: 
In 1873, Hannah Wagner moves with her doctor husband to a rough lumber town in Michigan, where she befriends Kate Abernathy—the young, troubled wife of a powerful lumber baron. As Kate confides in Hannah about her unhappy marriage and a dangerous secret, tensions rise until Kate suddenly disappears into the wilderness.
In the present day, Ashley Gilbert relocates to Michigan and begins restoring a historic home tied to Hannah’s past. Drawn into local history, she uncovers the mystery of Kate’s disappearance and sets out to discover the truth.
The story explores grief, marriage, secrets, and the enduring strength of female friendship, as Ashley’s journey connects her to Hannah and Kate in unexpected ways.
More Than Friends: A Sweet, Low-Spice Contemporary Romance by Denise Hunter
More Than Friends: A Sweet, Low-Spice Contemporary Romance
by Denise Hunter

After breaking up with her boyfriend—and losing her job in the process—Jenna Greene returns home to Chincoteague Island to regroup. There, she grows suspicious of her widowed mother’s new boyfriend, whose behavior suggests he may be hiding something.
Jenna teams up with her childhood best friend, Tyson Parker, a kindhearted local still recovering from a painful divorce, to investigate. As they spend more time together, their friendship begins to shift into something deeper.
Caught between uncovering the truth about her mother’s boyfriend and confronting her own emotional baggage, Jenna must decide whether she’s ready to risk her heart again and embrace the possibility of love.
Harbor Pointe: A Hope Harbor Novel by Irene Hannon
Harbor Pointe: A Hope Harbor Novel
by Irene Hannon

Prima ballerina Devyn Lee's life and career have taken her far from her hometown. When a family emergency compels her to return, she meets the daughter of a widowed millworker while fundraising for a local charity. But what are the odds that such an accomplished, polished woman from the city could ever fall for a small-town lumberman with two left feet?
The Bookshop of 99 Doors by Jaime Jo Wright
The Bookshop of 99 Doors
by Jaime Jo Wright

In 1910, Minnie Tipton finds herself beset by the onslaught of superstitions that envelop the Pennsylvania mansion her father bought. In the present, ghostly havoc breaks loose when Triss Bellamy takes a position managing a bookshop in that same building. As each hunt for answers, the doorway to the past threatens to close on any remaining hope.
What Is Left of the Night: A World War II Novel by Mark Buchanan
What Is Left of the Night: A World War II Novel
by Mark Buchanan

Set during World War II and inspired by true events, the story follows Hannah, a young Jewish girl who escapes Nazi persecution and finds refuge in the French village of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon. There, a pastor and his wife lead a quiet resistance, sheltering refugees out of their deep Christian faith.
As a ruthless Gestapo officer hunts Hannah with growing obsession, the novel weaves together the lives of several characters caught in a dangerous struggle against the Nazi regime. Blending history and fiction, it explores themes of faith, courage, sacrifice, and the moral challenges of living out one’s beliefs in times of war.
The Liar's Treasure by Connie Mann
The Liar's Treasure
by Connie Mann

 
Camille Abernathy never believed the legends about her family’s connection to a hidden treasure—until her daughter becomes a target after sharing photos of a mysterious old diary.
To protect her, Camille teams up with a secret society and embarks on an international treasure hunt, uncovering clues tied to a suspicious death from her past. As danger escalates and a rival treasure hunter reappears, the search becomes more urgent.
When her daughter is kidnapped, the quest turns into a race against time, forcing Camille to risk everything to uncover the truth and save her child.
With the Enduring Tides by Jane Kirkpatrick
With the Enduring Tides
by Jane Kirkpatrick

On the rugged Oregon coast, a group of women's lives intertwine through their shared pioneering spirit and the steadfast presence of Mary Gerritse. As Mary seeks to heal her family--and herself--her friends provide comfort even as they face challenges of their own. They must endure to find refuge in the faith that brings strength amid great uncertainty.
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