Christian Fiction Bestsellers, August 2017

Christian Fiction Bestsellers, August 2017
Compiled and distributed by the
Evangelical Christian Publishers Association
(ECPA)
Rank
Title Author ISBN Publisher Pub
Date
List
Price
Award
1 THE SHACK-Paperback WILLIAM PAUL YOUNG 9780964729230 WINDBLOWN MEDIA, a division of Hachette Book Group USA Jul. 2008 $15.00
2 LOVE STORY KAREN KINGSBURY 9781451687590 HOWARD BOOKS, a division of Simon & Schuster Jun. 2017 $22.99
3 THE SHACK-Movie Edition2 WILLIAM PAUL YOUNG 9781455567607 WINDBLOWN MEDIA, a division of Hachette Book Group USA Nov. 2016 $15.99
4 THE BOOK OF MYSTERIES JONATHAN CAHN 9781629989419 FRONTLINE (CHARISMA HOUSE) Sep. 2016 $21.99
5 THE LETTERS SUZANNE WOODS FISHER 9780800729066 REVELL (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Jul. 2017 $7.99
6 THE EBB TIDE BEVERLY LEWIS 9780764212505 BETHANY HOUSE (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Apr. 2017 $15.99
7 REDEEMING LOVE FRANCINE RIVERS 9781590525135 MULTNOMAH, an imprint of Penguin Random House May. 2005 $15.99
8 THE FARMERS' MARKET MISHAP WANDA E. BRUNSTETTER 9781634099325 BARBOUR PUBLISHING Jun. 2017 $12.99
9 THREADS OF SUSPICION DEE HENDERSON 9780764219979 BETHANY HOUSE (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) May. 2017 $15.99
10 BENEATH COPPER FALLS COLLEEN COBLE 9781401690328 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jul. 2017 $15.99
11 THE SHACK-Mass Market WILLIAM PAUL YOUNG 9781455568291 WINDBLOWN MEDIA, a division of Hachette Book Group USA Mar. 2016 $9.99
12 BRUSH OF WINGS KAREN KINGSBURY 9781451687552 HOWARD BOOKS, a division of Simon & Schuster Feb. 2017 $15.99
13 THE SHACK-Movie Edition WILLIAM PAUL YOUNG 9781455567614 WINDBLOWN MEDIA, a division of Hachette Book Group USA Nov. 2016 $9.99
14 ABIDING MERCY RUTH REID 9780718082444 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jul. 2017 $15.99
15 AN AMISH SUMMER SHELLEY SHEPARD GRAY 9780718078843 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jun. 2017 $15.99
16 OF RAGS AND RICHES ROMANCE COLLECTION SUSANNE DIETZE 9781683222637 BARBOUR PUBLISHING Jul. 2017 $14.99
17 THE WRITING DESK RACHEL HAUCK 9780310341598 ZONDERVAN Jul. 2017 $15.99
18 A LINEAGE OF GRACE FRANCINE RIVERS 9780842356329 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Oct. 2009 $16.99
19 BELOVED HOPE TRACIE PETERSON 9780764213281 BETHANY HOUSE (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Jul. 2017 $15.99
20 A MATTER OF TRUST SUSAN MAY WARREN 9780800727451 REVELL (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Jul. 2017 $14.99
21 IF I'M FOUND TERRI BLACKSTOCK 9780310332480 ZONDERVAN Mar. 2017 $15.99
22 SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN MAIL-ORDER HUSBANDS SUSAN PAGE DAVIS 9781683221326 BARBOUR PUBLISHING Jun. 2017 $14.99
23 EVE WILLIAM PAUL YOUNG 9781501101427 HOWARD BOOKS, a division of Simon & Schuster Sep. 2015 $16.00
24 THE SEEKERS WANDA E. BRUNSTETTER 9781624167447 BARBOUR PUBLISHING Feb. 2017 $15.99
25 A MOTHER'S SECRET AMY CLIPSTON 9780310350729 ZONDERVAN Jul. 2017 $7.99

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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