Tessa Afshar
Tessa Afshar's award-winning novels of romance, redemption and restoration capture the mystery that was the world of the Bible and make it come alive. 
 
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Pepper Basham
Pepper Basham writes quirky romance peppered with grace and humor. She loves a good romance, whether it’s set in an Edwardian era manor house or a small town in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Readers enjoy her fun, dramatic, heart-warming, and inspirational novels with the certainty of a happily-ever-after. (pepperdbasham.com)
 
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Amanda Cabot
Amanda Cabot's novels focus on historical fiction set in the 19th century, with stories set in Texas and Wyoming.
 
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Mary Connealy
Mary Connealy writes romantic comedies with cowboys and is celebrated for taking her readings on a fun, action-packed adventure.(maryconnealy.com)
 
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Ted Dekker
Ted Dekker is a New York Times and international bestselling author of over 40 novels. He combines the genres of mystery, thriller, suspense, and fantasy with deep spiritual messages.
His work has been adapted into major feature films (Thr3e and House). His passion is simple: to explore truth through mind-bending stories that invite readers to see the world through a different lens. 
 
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Lynette Eason
Lynette Eason's novels combine inspirational romance and suspense. Her female protagonists often have military expertise that they use to bring criminals to justice.
 
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Chris Fabry
Chris Fabry's novels have won a dozen awards, but it's his lyrical prose and tales of redemption that keep readers returning for more. His works include novelizations of film screenplays.
 
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Suzanne Woods Fisher
Suzanne writes about the Amish in the Pennsylvania, Quakers in historical Nantucket, literacy in Kentucky, camping in Maine, and ice cream on Cape Cod. While she writes about different subjects and in varied time periods, there is always a theme to her books: to uplift my readers with stories that spread hope, truth and love. (suzannewoodsfisher.com)
 
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Jody Hedlund
Jody Hedlund writes sweet historical romances. Her novels range from the Medieval Period to modern day, though even her modern heroines are known to leap back to the past.
 
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Julie Klassen
Julie Klassen writes romance novels set in Regency England. If you love romance, British accents, Jane Eyre, or anything by Jane Austen, then Julie writes for you.
 
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Beverly Lewis
Beverly Lewis' novels center around the Amish community. She was born in the heart of Amish country—Lancaster, Pennsylvania—and has now written over 80 novels filled with "tender tales of Plain country life."
 
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Charles Martin
Charles Martin writes contemporary fiction focused on the spiritual journeys of men facing difficult situations.
 
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Nancy Mehl
An author of "soul-stirring suspense," Nancy Mehl combines the genres of thrillers and suspense with God-centered values.
 
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Kimberla Lawson Roby
Kimberla Lawson Roby's characters and plots focus upon family and relationship issues, creating situations with which her readers can identify. Tackling topics such as domestic abuse, motherhood, discrimination, and infidelity, Roby's works are eminently accessible with their universally recognizable themes. (NoveList)
 
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Toni Shiloh
Toni Shiloh is an award-winning Christian contemporary romance author. Her novel In Search of a Prince won the first ever Christy Amplify Award, which recognizes the works of BIPOC authors in the Christian fiction community.
 
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Lauraine Snelling
With over eighty books published, Lauraine Snelling's works range from historical to contemporary fiction, largely focused on women's stories.
 
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Jen Turano
Named "One of the Funniest Voices in Inspirational Romance" by Booklist, Jen Turano is known for penning quirky historical romances set in the Gilded Age. 
 
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