I was so delighted to attend the Christy Awards finalist reveal webinar today!
Here are the 2022 finalists! I've italicized the books I had already read.
Contemporary 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 Fiction: Between the Wild Branches by Connilyn Cossette // Drawn to the Current by Jocelyn Green // The Widows of Champagne by Renee Ryan // Yours is the Night by Amanda Dykes
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
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
Short Form: A Texas Christmas Carol by Karen Witemeyer from Under the Texas Mistletoe // False Pretense by Heather Day Gilbert // Mr. Nicholas: A Magical Christmas Tale by Christopher De Vinck
Speculative: A Time to Seek by Tracy Higley // Dark Intercept by Andrews & Wilson // Recorder by Cathy McCrumb // Windward Shore by Sharon Hinck
Young Adult: A Gentle Tyranny by Jess Corban // Realms of Light by Sandra Fernandez Rhoads // Shadow by Kara Swanson
Here, a picture of me drinking my black smoothie during the Christy Awards finalist webinar to break up sections, then my updated Christy TBR list! (Remember- this is the books I am personally interested in, not every Christy finalist ever)
Asterisks are just for myself to see which list items I already own on my TBR shelf.
✔ 12 Days at Bleakly Manor by Michelle Griep
All That is Secret by Patricia Raybon
All That Really Matters by Nicole Deese
✔ The Alliance by Jolina Petersheim
✔ The Amish Midwife by Mindy Starks Clark and Leslie Gould
The Art of Losing Yourself by Katie Ganshert
The Barrister and the Letter of Marque by Todd M Johnson*
✔ Bookshop by the Sea by Denise Hunter
Borders of the Heart by Chris Fabry
A Broken Kind of Beautiful by Katie Ganshert
By Reason of Insanity by Randy Singer
Candle in the Darkness by Lynn Austin
✔ Catching Christmas by Terri Blackstock
Catching the Wind by Melanie Dobson*
✔ Chasing Fireflies by Charles Martin
Child of the Mountains by Marilyn Sue Shank
The Color of Justice by Ace Collins
✔ Dark Justice by Brandilyn Collins
By Darkness Hid by Jill Williamson
The Day the Angels Fell by Shawn Smucker
✔ Dear Mr. Knightley by Katherine Reay
✔ The Delusion by Laura Gallier
✔ The Edge of Belonging by Amanda Cox
Extinction Island by Janice Boekhoff
False Pretense by Heather Day Gilbert
Firefly Island by Lisa Wingate*
Freedom's Ring by Heidi Chiavaroli
A Gentle Tyranny by Jess Corban
✔ The Girl from the Train by Irma Joubert
The Great Divide by T Davis Bunn
✔ The Healer's Apprentice by Melanie Dickerson
Hidden Current by Sharon Hinck
Hope Between the Pages by Pepper Basham
The Hope of Refuge by Cindy Woodsmall
The House on Foster Hill by Jamie Jo Wright
✔ If I Run by Terri Blackstock
Larkspur Cove by Lisa Wingate*
The Last Plea Bargain by Randy Singer
The Letter Keeper by Charles Martin
✔ Life After by Katie Ganshert
A Long Time Comin' by Robin W Pearson*
Long Way Gone by Charles Martin
The Man He Never Was by James L Rubart
The Means That Make Us Strangers by Christine Kindberg
✔ The Meeting Place by Janette Oke
✔ The Merchant's Daughter by Melanie Dickerson
Missing Isaac by Valerie Fraser Luesse
✔ The Mitford series by Jan Karon
Motorcycles, Sushi, and One Strange Book by Nancy Rue
Mr. Nicholas by Christopher de Vinck
No One Ever Asked by Katie Ganshert
A Noble Calling by Rhona Weaver
✔ North! Or be Eaten by Andrew Peterson
Not in the Heart by Chris Fabry
✔ Over the Edge by Brandilyn Collins
✔ The Prayer Box by Lisa Wingate
The Promise of Jesse Woods by Chris Fabry*
✔ Roots of Wood and Stone by Amanda Wen
Rosemary Cottage by Colleen Coble
✔ The Seakeeper's Daughters by Lisa Wingate
✔ The Secret Life of Sarah Hollenbeck
Secrets She Kept by Cathy Gohlke
Set the Stars Alight by Amanda Dykes*
✔ Shadows of Swanford Abbey by Julie Klassen
The Space Between Words by Michele Phoenix
The Story Peddler by Lindsay A Franklin*
✔ The Storykeeper by Lisa Wingate
Sugar Birds by Cheryl Gray Bostrom
A Texas Christmas Carol by Karen Witemeyer
A Time to Die by Nadine Brandes
A Time to Seek by Tracy Higley
A Time to Stand by Robert Whitlow
Under the Magnolias by T.I. Lowe*
Under the Tulip Tree by Michelle Shocklee
✔ Until Leaves Fall in Paris by Sarah Sundin
Washington's Lady by Nancy Moser
Wedded to War by Jocelyn Green
The Wedding Chapel by Rachel Hauck
✔ When Twilight Breaks by Sarah Sundin
The White Rose Resists by Amanda Barratt
✔ Whose Waves These Are by Amanda Dykes
Wildflowers from Winter by Katie Ganshert
Wrapped in Rain by Charles Martin
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