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Home  >  Read and relax  >  Fiction  >  Inspirational fiction

Inspirational award winners

Gold Medallion Book Awards - Fiction

Established in 1978, the Gold Medallion Book Awards are among the most prestigious in the Christian publishing industry. The award winners, selected from entries submitted by publishers, are chosen by a panel of judges consisting primarily of Christian retailers.

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2002

Karen Kingsbury


Joel Rosenberg


Karen Kingsbury


Ted Dekker


Oliver North


Randy Alcorn

Ever after


The Ezekiel option


Oceans apart


Thr3e


Mission compromised


Safely home

2001

Walter Wangerin

Paul: a novel

2000

Jan Karon

A new song

1999

Francine Rivers

The last sin eater

1998

Bodie & Brock Thoene

Only the river runs free

1997

Walter Wangerin, Jr.

The book of God

1996

Frank Peretti

The oath

1995

Bodie and Brock Thoene

Twilight of courage

1994

Bodie Thoene

Say to this mountain

1993

Bodie Thoene

In my father's house

1992

Bodie Thoene

Warsaw requiem

1991

Bodie Thoene

Munich signature

1990

Frank E. Peretti

Piercing the darkness

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The Association of Logos Bookstores Awards - Fiction

Logos bookstores are a chain of North American bookstores whose primary goal is to "effectively communicate Christian truth in contemporary society." Every year they produce a number of awards for Christian literature, including Best Fiction Book.

2005

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2002

Ted Dekker

Bodie and Brock Thoene

Gary Smalley & Karen Kingsbury

Jan Karon

Black

First light

Redemption


A common life: the wedding story

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The Christy Award

The Christy award was started in 1999 by a group of Christian publishers. It is named in honor of Catherine Marshall’s novel and of her contribution to growth of the Christian fiction.


2007    Jamie Langston Turner    Winter birds

2006    W.Dale Cramer              Levi's Will

2005    W.Dale Cramer              Bad Ground

2004    Lisa Samson                 Songbird 

2003    Ann Tatlock                   All the Way Home

2002    Jamie Langston Turner   A Garden to Keep

2001    Philip Gulley                  Home to Harmony

2000    Jan Karon                      A New Song


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More award winning inspirational books


The Gales publication What inspirational literature do I read next? lists the following award-winning books as containing an inspirational or spiritual element.


Mary Doria Russell
The sparrow

  • Arthur C. Clarke Award
  • James Tiptree, Jr. Memorial Award

Julie Salamon
The Christmas tree

  • Audie Award, Inspirational/Spiritual
    Each year the Audio Publisher's Association (APA) honours the best of the best with their Audie Awards for excellence in audiobook publishing.

Warren Hanson
The next place

  • Midwest Independent Publishers Association Book Award, Spiritual

Alice Walker

The colour purple

  • National Book Award, Fiction
  • Pulitzer Prize

Pearl S.Buck
The good earth

  • William Dean Howells Medal
  • Pulitzer Prize

Margaret Ayer Barnes
Years of grace

  • Pulitzer Prize

Walter Wangerin, Jr.

The book of the dun cow

  • National Book Award, Science Fiction

Jim Crace
Quarantine

  • Whitbread Prize, Novel

 

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