Thursday, June 24, 2021

Vault Reaches Carol Finals

The Carol Awards is a prestigious award competition for Christian Fiction, held by the American Christian Fiction Writers. Much to my delight, The Vault Between Spaces has reached the finals of this competition! Some of my favorite books have been honored to final and win this competition, and I feel honored that Vault found favor to join their ranks. 

 

Here's the complete list of 

the 2021 ACFW Carol Awards Finalists:

Contemporary

 

The Promised Land

by Elizabeth Musser

Bethany House (Baker) Publishing

Editor: L.B. Norton

 

If For Any Reason

by Courtney Walsh

Tyndale House

Editors: Stephanie Broene and Danika King

 

On a Coastal Breeze

by Suzanne Woods Fisher

Revell, A Division of Baker Publishing Group

Editors: Andrea Doering and Barb Barnes

 

 

Historical

 

Things We Didn’t Say

by Amy Lynn Green

Bethany House (Baker) Publishing

Editors: Dave Horton and Rochelle Gloege

 

In High Cotton

by Ane Mulligan

Heritage Beacon/Iron Stream Media

Editor: Denise Weimer

 

The Right Kind of Fool

by Sarah Loudin Thomas

Bethany House (Baker) Publishing

Editor: David Long 

 

 

 Historical Romance

 

Daughter of Rome

by Tessa Afshar

Tyndale House

Editors: Stephanie Broene and Kathy Olson

 

Like Flames in the Night

by Connilyn Cossette

Bethany House (Baker) Publishing

Editors: Raela Schoenherr and Jennifer Veillieux

 

The Runaway Bride

by Jody Hedlund

Bethany House (Baker) Publishing

Editor: Dave Long

 

 

Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

 

Dead End

by Nancy Mehl

Bethany House (Baker) Publishing

Editors: Raela Schoenherr and Jean Bloom

 

Relative Silence

by Carrie Stuart Parks

Harper Collins Publishing

Editors: Amanda Bostic and Erin Healy

 

A Baby’s Right to Choose 

by David L. Winters

DAVIWIN Publishing

Editor: Rene Holt

 

 

 Novella

 

Far as the Curse is Found, from the collection Joy to the World: A Regency Christmas Collection

by Amanda Barratt

Kregel Publications

Editors: Janyre Tromp and Dori De Vries Harrell

 

Christmas in Galway, in the collection Christmas Lights and Romance

by Elizabeth Ludwig

Winged Publications

Editor: Cynthia Hickey

 

A New Hope for Christmas

by Erin Stevenson

Harbourlight Books, a Division of Pelican

Editor: M. Jamie West

 

 

Romance

 

Love and a Little White Lie

by Tammy L. Gray

Bethany House (Baker) Publishing

Editor: Raela Schoenherr

 

Starfish Pier

by Irene Hannon

Revell, a Division of Baker Publishing Group

Editors: Jennifer Leep and Kristin Kornoeljie

 

Carolina Breeze

by Denise Hunter

Harper Collins Christian Publishing

Editors: Kimberly Carlton and L.B. Norton

 

 

 Romantic Suspense 

 

Lost Down Deep

by Sara Davison

ACFW Qualified Independently Published

Editors: Inez Jimenez and Deb Elkink

 

Point of Danger

by Irene Hannon

Revell, A Division of Baker Publishing Group

Editors: Jennifer Leep and Kristin Kornoelje

 

Airborne

by DiAnn Mills

Tyndale House

Editors: Jan Stob and Julee Schwartzburg

 

 

Short Novel 

 

The Christmas Bargain

by Lisa Carter

Love Inspired (Harlequin)

Editor Melissa Endlich

 

Killer Insight

by Virginia Vaughan

Love Inspired (Harlequin)

Editor: Shana Asaro

 

Texas Holiday Hideout

by Virginia Vaughan

Love Inspired (Harlequin)

Editor: Shana Asaro

 

 

 Speculative

Cry of the Raven (Book 3, The Ravenwood Saga)

by Morgan L. Busse

Bethany House (Baker) Publishing

Editors: Dave Long and Jennifer Veilleux

 

Stealing Embers

by Julie Hall

ACFW Qualified Independently Published

Editors: Rebecca Heyman and Janelle Leonard 

 

The Vault Between Spaces

by Chawna Schroeder

Enclave Publishing

Editors: Steve Laube and Lisa Laube

 

 

Young Adult

 

Victoria Grace the Jerkface

by S.E. Clancy

WhiteFire Publishing

Editor: Cara Grandle

 

The Story Hunter

by Lindsay A. Franklin

Enclave Publishing

Editors: Steve Laube and Lisa Laube

 

Mortal Sight

by Sandra Fernandez Rhoads

Enclave Publishing

Editors: Steve Laube and Lisa Laube

 

 

Debut 

 

Things We Didn’t Say

by Amy Lynn Green

Bethany House (Baker) Publishing

Editors: Dave Horton and Rochelle Gloege

 

The Edge of Everywhen

by A.S. Mackey

B & H Publishing

Editor: Michelle Freeman

 

Mortal Sight

by Sandra Fernandez Rhoads

Enclave Publishing

Editors: Steve Laube and Lisa Laube


The winners will be announced at the ACFW Gala Presentation on September 11th, 2021. See https://acfw.com/acfw-conference for more information 

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