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January 2, 2025
Monthly New Releases List – January 2025

January 2025 New Releases
More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website
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Feather by Susan Page Davis — Feather is snatched by a fierce tribe and forced to work for them. Her younger brother, Karsh, vows to find her. When Feather learns the arrows she makes will be used against her own people, she and her friend Tag decide to escape and warn the peaceful tribe of the coming attack. (Children/Middle-g...
December 25, 2024
The Trail to the Lonely Tree Blog Tour with Celebrate Lit (Spotlight)

Book: The Trail to the Lonely Tree (Book 1 of the Jaguar Oracle Series)
Author: Kurt Mähler
Genre: Christian Magical Realism Fantasy
Release date: September 30, 2024
A richly poetic tale of friendship, courage, and destiny that will awaken the imagination of children and adults alike.
When Oracle, a jaguar from the Yucatán, learns of the dying words of the last jaguar in the Rio Grande Valley, he finds himself on a perilous journey to see a prophecy fu...
December 21, 2024
Hidden Secrets Epic Book Launch with Celebrate Lit Publicity


Book: Hidden Secrets: A Thriller (Mirror Estate Series Book Four)
Author: S.F. Baumgartner
Genre: Christian Mystery, Thriller
Release date: September 24, 2024
Abducted. Trapped. Hunted. Grace Benson must find a way out… or die trying.
After her harrowing escape from a kill order, Grace thought she’d return to a normal life, only to be abducted from her home.
Meanwhile, FBI investigations into the murders of a congressm...
December 20, 2024
Dangerous Dalliance Blog Tour with Celebrate Lit (Interview with Valerie Massey Goree)


Book: Dangerous Dalliance (Sisters in Peril Book One)
Author: Valerie Massey Goree
Genre: Romantic Suspense
Release date: July 25, 2023
Jan’s fiancé, Bryan Buchanan, disappeared a year ago. She has no idea why he left or where he is. Since then, she’s had no interest in romance, but saving a little girl from a playground accident propels her into the world of possibilities.
Hatch, the child’s grateful father, has met many women since his wife’s passing. Ja...
December 19, 2024
The Maiden Without Hands Blog Tour with Celebrate Lit (Interview with Michelle Redmon)


Book: The Maiden Without Hands
Author: Michelle Redmon
Genre: Christian Fantasy
Release date: March 12, 2022
A mutilated healer with a tender heart, an anguished king with a missing twin, and a maniacal sorcerer who intends to have his way no matter the cost are inextricably connected in this retelling of a little-known fairy tale called The Maiden Without Hands.
When Elia and her parents take in an injured stranger, they have no idea of the chaos he will ...
Dead Weight Blog Tour with Celebrate Lit (Interview with Kathy Cassel)


Book: Dead Weight: An Abbi Kincaid Suspense Novel
Author: Kathy Cassel
Genre: Suspense
Release date: August 29, 2023
When Florida Panhandle police officer Abbi Kincaid obtains a coveted position on the Bay County dive team, she has no inkling her first mission will be anything but routine. Recovering a murder weapon eighty feet below the ocean surface is a simple assignment until Abbi finds herself face-to-face with a mutilated body.
Then a fisherman pulls...
December 18, 2024
Seeking Simon Blog Tour with Celebrate Lit (Interview with Susan Pope Sloan)


Book: Seeking Simon
Author: Susan Pope Sloan
Genre: Christian Historical Romance
Release date: November 26, 2024
When a mysterious stranger claims to be her fiancé, the fight to save her land turns into a battle for her heart.
Daviana Spalding dreams of leaving Georgia in search of a place where she can prove her worth as more than a claim to land. And when a handsome and kind stranger wanders onto the farm in need of help, she can’t help but see him in th...
December 16, 2024
Queen of Hearts by Heather Day Gilbert Book Review


Title: Queen of Hearts
Author: Heather Day Gilbert
Publisher: WoodHaven Press
Publication date: July 23, 2024
Back Cover:
Her readers love her…
but one has gotten a little too attached.
Alexandra Dubois, a NYT bestselling author, has made a name for herself by crafting twisted serial killers in her romantic suspense series. When threatening notes from an “invested reader” escalate into violence, Alex has to admit she’s not safe in her own home. Although he...
December 11, 2024
An Unexpected Catch Blog Tour with Celebrate Lit (Interview with Abbey Downey)


Book: An Unexpected Catch
Author: Abbey Downey
Genre: Christian Historical Romance
Release date: November 19, 2024
Can she count on the pitcher to save her dream, or will his secret destroy their futures?
Bea Curran has forged a career as an umpire in Chicago’s semi-professional baseball league, and now she’s ready to move toward her dream of leading the women’s athletic department at Western College. With her reputation on the line, the last thing she nee...
December 9, 2024
Never Forgotten Blog Tour with Celebrate Lit (Interview with Hannah Linder)


Book: Never Forgotten
Author: Hannah Linder
Genre: Christian Fiction / Historical / Regency Romance
Release date: November, 2024
All He Wanted was Justice. All She Wanted was His Heart.
Georgina Whitmore, not accustomed to any man being unaffected by her charms, is plagued with the disappearance and rejection of Simon Fancourt. Twelve years later, Mr. Fancourt returns to British society with two children and a mad hunger for justice.
Racing against time...