Christian Fiction
November 2026
Recent Releases
We Wish You a Messy Christmas: A Holiday Novella by Melody Carlson
We Wish You a Messy Christmas
by Melody Carlson

Having grown up next door to each other, Olivia Bradshaw and Malcolm McEntire end up dating as adults. But her perfectionist mother can't stand his unorganized, go-with-the-flow family. Fearing her mother's attitude will ruin her romance, Olivia teams up with her dad to make their family's perfect Christmas messier. But will that really solve their problems? For another amusing Christmas romance, try Toni Shiloh's Matchmaking Christmas.
Things We Cannot Keep by Amanda Cox
Things We Cannot Keep
by Amanda Cox

Tess left her Alabama mountain home at 18, changed her name, and landed near the coast. With help from two kind-hearted siblings, she built a life and a watch repair business. But when she's 36, a package addressed to her old name arrives, containing a watch and an anonymous note. Then her high school boyfriend, now a journalist, shows up, and together they look for the mysterious watch's owner. For fans of: heartfelt stories of faith, forgiveness, found family, and healing.
Twilight Tactics by Lynette Eason
Twilight Tactics
by Lynette Eason

FBI agent Collin Sullivan needs to protect a 14-year-old girl who witnessed a mob hit. He takes her to a friend's remote ranch that houses veterans with PTSD, where he encounters survival instructor Elena Thompson, whom he's met before. When outsiders suddenly siege the peaceful haven, Collin and Elena fight to keep everyone safe as danger closes in. Fans of this twisty, action-packed 1st in the Soldiers in Shadows series will want to pick up books by Susan May Warren or Irene Hannon.
The Christmas Yes List: A Heartwarming Holiday Novel by Melissa Ferguson
The Christmas Yes List
by Melissa Ferguson

Chloe Hollis is a people pleaser but wants to change, so she takes on a challenge to get ten rejections in ten days. When she meets handsome out-of-towner James, she's surprised when he keeps saying yes to her outlandish suggestions in this sweet and funny holiday romance. Fans of this book can look for the Great American Family movie version, which starts streaming in November and stars Danica McKellar and Sam Page.
Every Given Day: Gripping Historical Fiction Set During the Early 20th Century about a Groundbreaking Medical Discovery by Cathy Gohlke
Every Given Day
by Cathy Gohlke

In 1918 New York City, amidst the Spanish flu outbreak, teacher Gwendolyn Armstrong arrives at her ill sister Marion's stately home to tutor her young niece and nephew. With her sister getting sicker and her nephew newly diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, Gwen works with a caring doctor to help them, struggles with her faith, and wonders what her secretive brother-in-law is up to. Inspired by real events, this is a moving story that will please fans of hopeful historical fiction.
Writer in Residence: A Bookish Small-Town Romance with Southern Charm, Literary Themes, and Emotional Depth by Rhonda McKnight
Writer in Residence
by Rhonda McKnight

In South Carolina's Lowcountry, romance author Alex Chambers struggles with writer's block. Taking an artist-in-residence job offered by handsome author Gabe, she's encouraged by the teens she works with to open up more in her writing. As she does, she learns more about herself and uncovers family secrets in this richly detailed romance about forgiveness and identity. Try this next: Vanessa Miller's What We Found in Hallelujah; Denise Hunter's Lake Season.
The Ladies Hall: A Novel of Three Women Who Refused to Be Silenced by Vanessa Miller
The Ladies Hall
by Vanessa Miller

In 1880s Ohio, Mary Church Terrell, Anna Julia Cooper, and Ida Gibbs Hunt are some of the only Black women attending Oberlin College and living in the Ladies Hall. But while the school accepted them, not all of the students do. Narrated by Mary, whose formerly enslaved parents are extremely wealthy, and Anna, who was born enslaved and grew up poor in North Carolina, this novel shines a light on remarkable women and important history. For fans of: Terri J. Haynes' The Daughter of Shiloh; Tiffany L. Warren's The Unexpected Diva.
Where Wilted Flowers Bloom by Johanna Rojas Vann
Where Wilted Flowers Bloom
by Johanna Rojas Vann

Moving to East Nashville for her husband's promotion, Sandra quits her New York City job to be a stay-at-home mom. But the drastic changes don't help her forget the crushing grief she carries after a devastating loss. Meeting her next-door neighbor, Mark, an elderly retired pastor whose wife recently died, leads to an unlikely friendship. Then Mark starts having memory problems, and Sandra must lean on her faith to help them both. Try this next: Sara Brunsvold's The Extraordinary Deaths of Mrs. Kip.
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