Some of the Best Christian Fiction of 2004.
Discover the best Christian fiction books of 2004! Explore inspiring stories of faith, hope, and redemption in this curated list of top-rated titles for your spiritual reading journey.
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A Light to My Path
by Lynn Austin
"You don't have to go with Missy Claire. She can't make you go with her." Kitty, a house slave, has always obeyed Missy Claire and followed orders. But when word arrives that the Yankees are coming, Kitty is faced with a decision. WiIl she continue serving Missy Claire and her household? Or will she listen to Grady and embrace this chance for freedom? Even wise Delia says Kitty has to decide for herself--that nobody except the Lord can tell her which way to go. Kitty has always lived in a world where authority is not questioned. She never has learned to make up her own mind any more than she has learned to read or write. But now Kitty has a daunting choice: How does she want her story to end?
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Jubilee
by B. J. Hoff
Beloved storyteller Hoff presents the startling and invigorating resolution to the New York City stories of The American Anthem series.
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Castles
by Tracie Peterson
Contains 4 novels: A kingdom divided, Alas my love, If only, Five geese flying.
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The Awakening
by Angela Elwell Hunt
Aurora Rose Norquest is different from her neighbors, different from most people. Still single at thirty-five, she spends every hour of her days and nights in an elegant Manhattan apartment, quietly caring for her invalid mother. Then her mother dies, and Aurora's world spins on its axis. Reality shatters into startlingly realistic nightmares, and the shards of troubling memories slice into her sleep. Everything Aurora has believed about herself and her world fades into murky dreams that will not let her rest. Something, someone is pursuing Aurora--growing more threatening by the day, testing the limits of her sanity. Will she find the courage to confront her unseen pursuer? Or will she surrender to the destructive melancholy that haunts her days and nights? What will it take to satisfy the relentless intruder whose voice presses her toward The Awakening?
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The Silent Harp
by Gilbert Morris
Sharon Winslow is artistic, wealthy, socially prominent ... but a devastating loss has led her to believe that marriage is not for her.
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Every Storm
by Lori Wick
1945--Lieutenant Donovan Riggs is ready to do anything for his country, even lay down his life. WWII is drawing to an end, but before that can officially happen, trouble with his PT boat calls the sailors of "Every Storm to make an unscheduled stop at a South Pacific island. And when they make a landing ... they make an unexpected discovery. Lorraine Archer is an American teacher living and working in Australia, a job she took before the bombing of Pearl Harbor and US involvement in the war. While on a flight with her sister, her daydreams of home are disrupted by the frightening sounds of the plane going down. The only survivor, she finds herself alone on an island in the Pacific searching for food and shelter. And just when Lorri is losing any sense of hope ... the PT boat crew lands for repairs. In the midst of their precarious circumstances, surrounded by the uncertainties of war, neither Donovan nor Lorri suspect that their encounter is the beginning of something very certain ... a future not left to chance, but to faith.
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Black
by Ted Dekker
In a first installment of a new trilogy, Thomas Hunter narrowly survives a shooting attempt only to awaken in an alternate universe of green forests, a world to which he subsequently travels every time he goes to sleep.
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Red
by Ted Dekker
Attempting to rescue two worlds from collapse, Thomas Hunter races to stop a virus unleashed by terrorists, as he also commands an army of primitive warriors fighting for their survival.
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White
by Ted Dekker
"Never break The Circle." In this final installment of Ted Dekker's groundbreaking Circle trilogy, Thomas Hunter has only days to survive two separate realms of danger, deceit, and destruction. The fate of both worlds hinges on his unique ability to shift realities through his dreams. Now leading a small ragtag group known as The Circle, Thomas finds himself facing new enemies, never-ending challenges, and the forbidden love of a most unlikely woman. Enter the Great pursuit, where Thomas and a small band of followers must decide quickly who they can trust--both with their own lives and the fate of millions. Dreams and reality quickly bleed into each other as time runs out. And neither the terror of Black nor the treachery of Red can prepare Thomas for the forces aligned against The Circle in White.
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Patience
by Lori Copeland
Patience Smith's life takes an unexpected turn when she is kidnapped and taken into the Colorado mountains where she eventually is able to escape her abductors.
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Halos
by Kristen Heitzmann
Stranded and alone in a strange town, Alessi Moore is taken in by three locals. Soon her sweet spirit begins to work in their hearts.
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Desert Star
by L. L. Chaikin
In this captivating sequel to "Desert Rose," popular novelist Chaikin takes readers out west for a spirited romance. Callie Halliday glitters as she sweeps across the stage in Virginia City, but it's obvious someone wants to harm her. Turning to the only man who can protect her, she contacts Rick Delance.
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The Priest
by Francine Rivers
The Priest is the first book in a new companion series to A Lineage of Grace. Each novella peers into the life of one of five biblical men (such as Aaron, Jonathan, Silas) who stood behind the great heroes of faith. In The Priest you'll meet Moses' brother Aaron, the first high priest of Israel. How will Aaron support Moses while he struggles with being satisfied with God's plan for his own life? Be inspired by how this seemingly secondary character plays a key role in supporting his leader and impacting the faith for eternity.
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Crystal Lies
by Melody Carlson
A Son’s Addiction. A Mother’s Heartbreak. A Family’s Crisis. As the wife of a prominent city attorney and the mother of two teenage children on the brink of adulthood, Glennis Harmon lives the kind of successful, high-profile life that many people envy. But when nineteen-year-old Jacob is drawn into substance abuse, Glennis’ “perfect” world shatters like a crystal vase rocked from its once-steady shelf. Glennis struggles to understand the response of her family as they seek to support Jacob’s recovery. Her husband appears more concerned with protecting his image than with finding help for their troubled son, but Glennis becomes determined to save Jacob no matter what the cost. Stepping into a rescuer role, she unintentionally puts her relationship with her older daughter, Sarah, and her already strained marriage on the line–and a revelation about her husband will push her to the brink of what she can bear. How far should a mother go to save her child? A compelling, compassionate, and ultimately hopeful novel about the impact of substance abuse and addiction, Crystal Lies is an intimate portrayal of one mother’s attempt to simultaneously love, trust, and let go.
