Christian Fiction Bestsellers, August 2016

Christian Fiction Bestsellers, August 2016
Compiled and distributed by the
Evangelical Christian Publishers Association
(ECPA)
Rank
Title Author ISBN Publisher Pub
Date
List
Price
Award
1 THE DIVIDED FAMILY WANDA E. BRUNSTETTER 9781634092074 BARBOUR PUBLISHING Jul. 2016 $6.99
2 THE SHACK WILLIAM PAUL YOUNG 9780964729230 WINDBLOWN MEDIA, a division of Hachette Book Group USA Jul. 2008 $15.00
3 TRACES OF GUILT DEE HENDERSON 9780764218866 BETHANY HOUSE PUBLISHERS May. 2016 $15.99
4 THE COURTSHIP BASKET AMY CLIPSTON 9780310342014 ZONDERVAN Jun. 2016 $15.99
5 REDEEMING LOVE FRANCINE RIVERS 9781590525135 MULTNOMAH, an imprint of Penguin Random House May. 2005 $15.99
6 THE WONDER OF YOUR LOVE BETH WISEMAN 9780718081935 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jul. 2016 $7.99
7 SEEK ME WITH ALL YOUR HEART BETH WISEMAN 9780718081805 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jun. 2016 $7.99
8 THE MISSING WILL WANDA E. BRUNSTETTER 9781634092067 BARBOUR PUBLISHING Jun. 2016 $6.99
9 ROSEMARY COTTAGE COLLEEN COBLE 9780718078614 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jun. 2016 $7.99
10 BRUSH OF WINGS KAREN KINGSBURY 9781451687538 HOWARD BOOKS, a division of Simon & Schuster Mar. 2016 $22.99
11 THE ATONEMENT BEVERLY LEWIS 9780764212482 BETHANY HOUSE (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Mar. 2016 $15.99
12 A HAND TO HOLD KATHLEEN FULLER 9780718081799 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jun. 2016 $7.99
13 TREASURING EMMA KATHLEEN FULLER 9780718082765 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jul. 2016 $7.99
14 THE TRAITOR'S WIFE ALLISON PATAKI 9781476738604 HOWARD BOOKS, a division of Simon & Schuster Feb. 2014 $16.99
15 THE SADDLE MAKER'S SON KELLY IRVIN 9780310339861 ZONDERVAN Jun. 2016 $15.99
16 THE SELFLESS ACT WANDA E. BRUNSTETTER 9781634092081 BARBOUR PUBLISHING Aug. 2016 $6.99
17 THE HARBINGER JONATHAN CAHN 9781616386108 FRONTLINE (CHARISMA HOUSE) Jan. 2012 $16.99
18 WAR ROOM CHRIS FABRY 9781496407283 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Aug. 2015 $15.99
19 A BEAUTY REFINED TRACIE PETERSON 9780764213250 BETHANY HOUSE PUBLISHERS Jul. 2016 $14.99
20 ANGELS WALKING KAREN KINGSBURY 9781451687484 HOWARD BOOKS, a division of Simon & Schuster Feb. 2015 $14.99
21 THE 12 BRIDES OF SUMMER COLLECTION MARY CONNEALY 9781634090292 BARBOUR PUBLISHING Jun. 2016 $14.99
22 A LINEAGE OF GRACE FRANCINE RIVERS 9780842356329 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Oct. 2009 $16.99
23 THE GIRL FROM THE TRAIN IRMA JOUBERT 9780529102379 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Nov. 2015 $15.99
24 THE VALIANT HEARTS ROMANCE COLLECTION PAMELA GRIFFIN 9781634096720 BARBOUR PUBLISHING Jun. 2016 $14.99
25 THE LOYAL HEART SHELLEY SHEPARD GRAY 9780310345398 ZONDERVAN Jul. 2016 $15.99

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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