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The Christy Award® Archives
HISTORICAL
2023
Winner
Within These Walls of Sorrow
Kregel Publications

Finalist
The Hidden Prince
Tyndale House Publishers
Finalist
All the Lost Places
Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group
2022
Winner
Drawn by The Current
Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group

Finalist
Between the Wild Branches
Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group
Finalist
The Widows of Champagne
Love Inspired
Finalist
Yours is the Night
Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group
2021
Winner
The White Rose Resists
Kregel Publications

Finalist
Like Flames in the Night
Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group
Finalist
Under the Tulip Tree
Tyndale House Publishers
2020
Winner
The Medallion
Tyndale House Publishers

Finalist
The Bright Unknown
Thomas Nelson
Finalist
Memories of Glass
Tyndale House Publishers
Finalist
My Dearest Dietrich
Kregel Publications
2019
Winner
Shelter of the Most High
Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group

Finalist
A Rumored Fortune
Revell/ Baker Publishing Group
Finalist
Of Fire and Lions
WaterBrook
Finalist
The Seamstress
Tyndale House Publishers
2018
Winner
Isaiah's Daughter
WaterBrook

Finalist
Catching the Wind
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Finalist
Many Sparrows
WaterBrook
2017
Winner
The Mark of the King
Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group

Finalist
Like a River from Its Course
Kregel Publications
Finalist
Miriam
WaterBrook
2016

Winner
Secrets She Kept
Tyndale House Publishers


Finalist
The Girl from the Train
Thomas Nelson

Finalist
The Wood's Edge
WaterBrook Press
2015

Winner
The Sentinels of Andersonville
Tyndale House Publishers


Finalist
The Advocate
Tyndale House Publishers

Finalist
The Invention of Wings
Viking
2014

Winner
Burning Sky
WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing Group


Finalist
All for a Story
Tyndale House Publishers

Finalist
Sweet Mercy
Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group
2013

Winner
Flame of Resistance
Tyndale House Publishers


Finalist
Wedded to War
RiverNorth, an imprint of Moody Publishing

Finalist
A Wreath of Snow
WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing Group
2012

Winner
Wonderland Creek
Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group


Finalist
Forsaking All Others
Tyndale House Publishers

Finalist
Mine is the Night
WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing Group
2011

Winner
While We're Far Apart
Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group


Finalist
Chosen: The Lost Diaries of Queen Esther
David C. Cook

Finalist
For Time & Eternity
Tyndale House Publishers
2010

Winner
Though Waters Roar
Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group


Finalist
A Flickering Light
WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing Group

Finalist
The Swiss Courier
Revell/ Baker Publishing Group
2009
Winner
Until We Reach Home
Bethany House Publishers

Finalist
Shadow of Colossus
B&H Publishing Group
Finalist
Washington's Lady
Bethany House Publishers
2008
Finalist
A Proper Pursuit
Bethany House, a division of Baker
Finalist
Lady of Milkweed Manor
Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Finalist
Tendering in the Storm
WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing Group
2007
Winner
Madman
Moody Press

Finalist
Glastonbury Tor
Kregel
Finalist
Grace in Thine Eyes
WaterBrook Press
Finalist
Pieces of Silver
Kregel
2006
Winner
Whence Came a Prince
WaterBrook Press

Finalist
Glimpses of Paradise
Bethany House Publishers
Finalist
The Noble Fugitive
Bethany House Publishers
2005
Winner
King’s Ransom by Jan Beazely/Thom Lemmons
WaterBrook Press

Finalist
Retribution
Zondervan
Finalist
Third Watch
Tyndale
2004
Winner
Fire by Night
Bethany House Publishers

Finalist
Beyond the Sacred Page by Jack Cavanaugh
Zondervan
Finalist
First Light
Tyndale House Publishers
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