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The Christy Award® Archives
YOUNG ADULT
2023
Winner
This Dreamer
Sara Watterson
![](http://christianbookexpo.com/bookawards/images/christy-award-seal160.png)
Finalist
Blood Secrets
Enclave Escape, a division of Oasis Family Media
Finalist
The Whisperer's Wish
Scrivenings Press LLC
Finalist
Wishtress
Thomas Nelson
Finalist
The Wonderland Trials
Enclave Escape, a division of Oasis Family Media
2022
Winner
Shadow
Enclave Publishing, a division of Oasis Family Media
![](http://christianbookexpo.com/bookawards/images/christy-award-seal160.png)
Finalist
A Gently Tyranny
Wander, an imprint of Tyndale House Publishers
Finalist
Realms of Light
Enclave Publishing, a division of Oasis Family Media
2021
Winner
Mortal Sight
Enclave Publishing
![](http://christianbookexpo.com/bookawards/images/christy-award-seal160.png)
Finalist
Dust
Enclave Publishing, an imprint of Third Day Books
Finalist
Rebel Daughter
Delacorte Press, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
2020
Winner
The Means That Make Us Strangers
Bellflower Press
![](http://christianbookexpo.com/bookawards/images/christy-award-seal160.png)
Finalist
The Piper's Pursuit
Thomas Nelson
Finalist
The Winter King
Canonball Books
2019
Winner
The Warrior Maiden
Thomas Nelson
![](http://christianbookexpo.com/bookawards/images/christy-award-seal160.png)
Finalist
The Crescent Stone
Wander, a YA imprint of Tyndale House Publishers
Finalist
Fawkes
Thomas Nelson
2018
Winner
The Delusion
Wander, a YA imprint of Tyndale House
![](http://christianbookexpo.com/bookawards/images/christy-award-seal160.png)
Finalist
Last Summer at Eden
Concordia Publishing House
Finalist
Unraveling
Thomas Nelson (HarperCollins Christian Publishing)
2017
Winner
The Silent Songbird
Thomas Nelson
![](http://christianbookexpo.com/bookawards/images/christy-award-seal160.png)
Finalist
If You're Gone
Edge of 22
Finalist
Unblemished
Thomas Nelson
2016
![The Choosing](http://www.kendalmarsh.com/chr/2016/books/The-Choosing.jpg)
Winner
The Choosing
Tyndale House Publishers
![](http://christianbookexpo.com/bookawards/images/christy-award-seal160.png)
![Rebel](http://www.kendalmarsh.com/chr/2016/books/Rebel-388x600.jpg)
Finalist
Rebel
Enclave Publishing
![To Get to You](http://www.kendalmarsh.com/chr/2016/books/ToGetYou.jpg)
Finalist
To Get to You
Independently Published
2015
![Storm Siren](https://g.christianbook.com/dg/product/cbd/f400/690359.jpg)
Winner
Storm Siren
Thomas Nelson, Harper Collins Christian Publishing
![](http://christianbookexpo.com/bookawards/images/christy-award-seal160.png)
![Failstate: Nemesis](https://g.christianbook.com/dg/product/cbd/f400/840336.jpg)
Finalist
Failstate: Nemesis
Enclave Publishing
![This Quiet Sky](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51Cz-itkH6L._SX322_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg)
Finalist
This Quiet Sky
Independently Published
2013
![Child of the Mountains](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/518kd2pjZrL._SX338_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg)
Winner
Child of the Mountains
Delacorte Press, a division of Random House
![](http://christianbookexpo.com/bookawards/images/christy-award-seal160.png)
![Failstate](https://g.christianbook.com/dg/product/ingram/w185/929482.jpg)
Finalist
Failstate
Marcher Lord Press
![Interrupted: A Life Beyond Words](https://g.christianbook.com/dg/product/cbd/f400/728101.jpg)
Finalist
Interrupted: A Life Beyond Words
Zondervan, Harper Collins Christian Publishing
2012
![Waterfall](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51Mxjh8zADL._SX331_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg)
Winner
Waterfall
David C Cook
![](http://christianbookexpo.com/bookawards/images/christy-award-seal160.png)
![How Huge the Night](https://g.christianbook.com/dg/product/cbd/f400/433108.jpg)
Finalist
How Huge the Night
Kregel Publications
![The Merchant's Daughter](https://g.christianbook.com/dg/product/cbd/f400/727613.jpg)
Finalist
The Merchant's Daughter
Zondervan
2011
![Motorcycles, Sushi, and One Strange Book](https://g.christianbook.com/dg/product/cbd/f400/714842.jpg)
Winner
Motorcycles, Sushi, and One Strange Book
Zondervan
![](http://christianbookexpo.com/bookawards/images/christy-award-seal160.png)
![The Charlatan's Boy](https://g.christianbook.com/dg/product/cbd/f400/458223.jpg)
Finalist
The Charlatan's Boy
WaterBrook Press
![The Healer's Apprentice](https://g.christianbook.com/dg/product/cbd/f400/721437.jpg)
Finalist
The Healer's Apprentice
Zondervan
2010
![North! Or Be Eaten](https://g.christianbook.com/dg/product/cbd/f400/073870.jpg)
Winner
North! Or Be Eaten
WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing Group
![](http://christianbookexpo.com/bookawards/images/christy-award-seal160.png)
![Beautiful](https://g.christianbook.com/dg/product/cbd/f400/543578.jpg)
Finalist
Beautiful
Thomas Nelson
![The Blue Umbrella](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/61gaOqsX1rL._SX328_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg)
Finalist
The Blue Umbrella
David C. Cook
2009
Winner
I Have Seen Him in the Watchfires
Moody Publishers
![](http://christianbookexpo.com/bookawards/images/christy-award-seal160.png)
Finalist
The Fruit of My Lipstick
FaithWords
Finalist
On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness
WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing Group
2008
Winner
Hollywood Nobody
Thomas Nelson
![](http://christianbookexpo.com/bookawards/images/christy-award-seal160.png)
Finalist
In Between
NavPress Publishing Group
Finalist
Maggie Come Lately
NavPress Publishing Group
2007
Winner
William Henry is a Fine Name
Moody Press
![](http://christianbookexpo.com/bookawards/images/christy-award-seal160.png)
Finalist
Bad Idea
NavPress
Finalist
The Way of the Wilderking
B&H Publishing Group
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- YOUNG ADULT