Christian Fiction Bestsellers, December 2022

Christian Fiction Bestsellers, December 2022
Compiled and distributed by the
Evangelical Christian Publishers Association
(ECPA)
Rank
Title Author ISBN Publisher Pub
Date
List
Price
Award
1 REDEEMING LOVE FRANCINE RIVERS 9781590525135 MULTNOMAH, an imprint of Penguin Random House May. 2005 $16.00
2 A PICTURE OF LOVE BETH WISEMAN 9780840716187 ZONDERVAN Oct. 2022 $8.99
3 THE LADY'S MINE FRANCINE RIVERS 9781496447579 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Feb. 2022 $27.99
4 THE HARBINGER JONATHAN CAHN 9781616386108 CHARISMA HOUSE Jan. 2012 $16.99
5 THE HIDDEN PRINCE TESSA AFSHAR 9781496458223 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Nov. 2022 $16.99
6 THE SHACK WILLIAM PAUL YOUNG 9780964729230 WINDBLOWN MEDIA, in association with Hachette Book Group, Inc. Jul. 2008 $15.99
7 A LINEAGE OF GRACE FRANCINE RIVERS 9780842356329 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Oct. 2009 $16.99
8 THE ORCHARD BEVERLY LEWIS 9780764237539 BETHANY HOUSE (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Sep. 2022 $17.99
9 ANYTHING BUT PLAIN SUZANNE WOODS FISHER 9780800739515 REVELL (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Oct. 2022 $16.99
10 THE HARBINGER II JONATHAN CAHN 9781629998954 FRONTLINE (CHARISMA HOUSE) Mar. 2022 $18.99
11 THE BOOK OF MYSTERIES JONATHAN CAHN 9781629989419 FRONTLINE (CHARISMA HOUSE) Sep. 2016 $21.99
12 ON THE WAY TO CHRISTMAS SHEILA ROBERTS AND AMY CLIPSTON AND MELISSA FERGUSON 9780840701572 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2022 $16.99
13 HINDS' FEET ON HIGH PLACES HANNAH HURNARD 9780842314299 TYNDALE MOMENTUM Nov. 1979 $7.99
14 HINDS' FEET ON HIGH PLACES: AN ENGAGING VISUAL JOURNEY HANNAH HURNARD 9781496424679 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Nov. 2017 $15.99
15 A CLASSIC CHRISTMAS LOUISA MAY ALCOTT AND HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN AND CHARLES DICKENS 9780785232223 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2019 $17.99
16 SUNDOWN WARREN, SUSAN MAY 9780800739843 REVELL (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Nov. 2022 $17.99
17 BY WAY OF DECEPTION AMIR TSARFATI AND STEVE YOHN 9780736986427 HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS Oct. 2022 $15.99
18 THE BOOK OF MYSTERIES JONATHAN CAHN 9781629991344 FRONTLINE (CHARISMA HOUSE) Jun. 2018 $17.99
19 WHY CHRISTMAS TREES AREN'T PERFECT RICHARD H. SCHNEIDER 9781501825835 ABINGDON Sep. 2016 $12.99
20 A QUILT FOR CHRISTMAS MELODY CARLSON 9780800739348 REVELL (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Sep. 2022 $16.99
21 TARGETED LYNETTE EASON AND LYNN H. BLACKBURN AND NATALIE WALTERS 9780800740283 REVELL (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Nov. 2022 $17.99
22 THE MASTERPIECE FRANCINE RIVERS 9781496407917 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Feb. 2019 $16.99
23 THE WISH BOOK CHRISTMAS LYNN AUSTIN 9781496452528 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Sep. 2021 $12.99
24 THIS PRESENT DARKNESS FRANK E. PERETTI 9781581345285 CROSSWAY Jun. 2003 $14.99
25 THE BLACKOUT BOOK CLUB AMY LYNN GREEN 9780764239564 BETHANY HOUSE (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Nov. 2022 $17.99

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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