Christian Fiction Bestsellers, January 2026

Christian Fiction Bestsellers, January 2026
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Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA)
Rank
 Title Author ISBN Publisher Pub
Date		 List
Price		 Award
1 THE CHRISTMAS RING KAREN KINGSBURY 9781400354764 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2025 $24.99
2 REDEEMING LOVE FRANCINE RIVERS 9781590525135 Multnomah Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House Christian Publishing Group May. 2005 $18.00
3 WHISPERS AT PAINSWICK COURT JULIE KLASSEN 9780764244865 BETHANY HOUSE (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Dec. 2025 $18.99
4 A LINEAGE OF GRACE FRANCINE RIVERS 9780842356329 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Oct. 2009 $19.99
5 HINDS' FEET ON HIGH PLACES: AN ENGAGING VISUAL JOURNEY HANNAH HURNARD 9781496424679 TYNDALE MOMENTUM Nov. 2017 $15.99
6 CHRISTMAS STORIES MAX LUCADO 9780785249658 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2021 $19.99
7 THE CHRISTMAS HOUSE BEVERLY LEWIS 9780764244681 BETHANY HOUSE (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Sep. 2025 $17.99
8 HINDS' FEET ON HIGH PLACES HANNAH HURNARD 9780842314299 TYNDALE MOMENTUM Nov. 1979 $7.99
9 WHEN CRICKETS CRY CHARLES MARTIN 9781595540546 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Apr. 2006 $18.99
10 THE SHACK WILLIAM PAUL YOUNG 9780964729230 WINDBLOWN MEDIA, in association with Hachette Book Group, Inc.  Jul. 2008 $19.99
11 AT MORNING'S LIGHT LAURAINE SNELLING AND KIERSTI GIRON 9780764243530 BETHANY HOUSE (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Dec. 2025 $18.99
12 VOICE IN THE WIND (ANNIVERSARY) FRANCINE RIVERS 9781414375496 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Oct. 2012 $18.99
13 A WEEKEND ON ALLYSON ISLAND SUSANNAH B. LEWIS 9781400347384 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Dec. 2025 $18.99
14 PROWL COLLEEN COBLE 9780840714374 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Nov. 2025 $18.99
15 THE BOOK OF MYSTERIES JONATHAN CAHN 9781629991344 FRONTLINE (CHARISMA HOUSE) Jun. 2018 $22.99
16 THE MASTERPIECE FRANCINE RIVERS 9781496407917 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Feb. 2019 $18.99
17 THE ULTIMATE GIFT JIM STOVALL 9780800737269 REVELL (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Sep. 2007 $16.99
18 VANISHED DAVID JEREMIAH WITH SAM O'NEAL 9781400350735 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jul. 2025 $29.99
19 WHEN THE DAY COMES GABRIELLE MEYER 9780764239748 BETHANY HOUSE (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) May. 2022 $16.99
20 THE SECOND STORY BOOKSHOP DENISE HUNTER 9781400348695 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2025 $18.99
21 THE LADY'S MINE FRANCINE RIVERS 9781496447586 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Apr. 2023 $18.99
22 THE ROYAL ARTISAN TESSA AFSHAR 9780764243707 BETHANY HOUSE (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Nov. 2025 $18.99
23 SCARLET THREAD FRANCINE RIVERS 9781414370637 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Jun. 2012 $18.99
24 A SEA VIEW CHRISTMAS JULIE KLASSEN 9780764242441 BETHANY HOUSE (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Sep. 2025 $18.99
25 THE AMISH BALLERINA RICHELLE BRUNSTETTER AND WANDA E. BRUNSTETTER 9798891511972 BARBOUR PUBLISHING Oct. 2025 $16.99
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Awards Legend:

Bronze Award Bronze Award (over 100,000 sold)

Gold Award Gold Award (over 500,000 sold)

Platinum Award Platinum Award (1 million sold)

Double Diamond Award Diamond Award (10 million sold)

Christian Book Award® Christian Book Award® winner

Book of the Year Book of the Year winner

Christy Award Christy Award winner

American Christian Fiction Carol Award winner ACFW Carol Award winner
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