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The Deliverer

Targeted by a tycoon, hunted by bandit armies, racing pillars of fire—will The Deliverer survive the broken land to save the woman he loves?

“Jason William Karpf’s post-apocalyptic novel The Deliverer transports a grim yet hopeful story, leading to satisfying conclusions for his characters.”

—Lorehaven review, 2022

Reader ages: adult

Deceived

As Therese Westa uncovers the reason for one client’s request, she is faced with a choice: kill an innocent man or save her sisters.

Reader ages: adult

Kurt Nickle-Dickle Of Whiskers

Kurt never dreamed a trip to the lake would take him to the end of the rainbow.

Reader ages: middle grade

Awakened

When Cara finds herself wounded and defenseless in the middle of a battle zone, she has no choice but to use the only weapon she can find: a disabled robot soldier.

Reader ages:

The Beauty of Magic

Svana will have to survive her step-mother’s deadly magic to save those she loves or become the next victim.

Reader ages: young adult

Final Chance

Preen is convinced she can rescue her husband, but before long she realizes she’s the one in danger.

Reader ages: adult, young adult

I Call Him HIM

Can a young girl save a mighty warrior from losing his soul?

Reader ages: adult

Oron Amular 2: Rite of Passage, Michael J. Harvey

Oron Amular: Rite of Passage

To earn his rite of passage and continue his quest for Power Unimaginable, King Curillian turns aside to rescue an old friend in dire need.

Reader ages: adult

Oron Amular: Call of the Mountain

An epic adventure awaits when the lost mountain breaks its long silence, and lords and wanderers alike set out to seek for Power Unimaginable.

Reader ages: adult

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Remnant

When primitive alien life is found and science declares God is defeated, how does the last vestige of Christianity respond?

“Daniel Peyton’s sci-fi simplifies complex themes while raising important challenges to faith.”

—Lorehaven review, spring 2020

Reader ages: adult

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Shard & Shield

An outcast officer in a magical war can save the life of his only friend, but only by betraying the innocents he swore to protect.

“Laura VanArendonk Baugh’s Shard & Shield will intrigue readers with its world-building and complex relationships.”

—Lorehaven review, fall 2019

Reader ages: adult

Whispering Tower

What would you do if you accidentally fell through time?

Reader ages: young adult

Living in Times of Dragons, John A. Pretorius

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Living in Times of Dragons

Roger Rommel must play cat and mouse with a faction of militant dragons who want to bring the world of man to an end.

“John A. Pretorius’s Living in Times of Dragons crashes out of a wild imagination. It’s a shot across the bow of Christian fiction.”

—Lorehaven review, summer 2019

Reader ages: adult

Bad Company

Two brothers try to survive the end of the world with their faith and humanity intact.

Reader ages: adult

Sheik of Mars

Can a man save his true love from the tyrant of Mars?

Reader ages: adult, young adult

Diverse Similarity

An enemy—or a friend? No way to know except the forbidden touch of an alien mind.

Reader ages: adult

Cadence

Kai is determined to reverse the damage of dark Affinity training, but his plans are thrown into chaos by the appearance of a mysterious pendant.

Reader ages: adult, young adult

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Experiment 93

Thomas knows the girl that he’s just met isn’t human—and she needs his help.

“Good storytelling mechanics … serves a light and enjoyable read.”

—Lorehaven review, fall 2018

Reader ages: young adult

Wolf Pack

Two brothers try to survive the end of the world with their faith and humanity intact.

Reader ages: adult

The Rise of Aredor, Claire M. Banschbach

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The Rise of Aredor

A prince must escape slavery in a foreign land and return home to free his country from his former master.

“Claire M. Banschbach spins an enjoyable, worthwhile adventure of wartime courage.”

—Lorehaven review, summer 2018

Reader ages: young adult

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The Bachelor Missions

The good guys, the bad guys, and the wild card. It’s the ultimate game of cloak and dagger.

“Jes Drew’s The Bachelor Missions follows our hero, Kristian Clark, through three separate but connected espionage adventures with plenty of romantic difficulties.”

—Lorehaven review, summer 2019

Reader ages: adult

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Kristian’s War

When a stranger directs him to take a new path, Kristian begins the journey of a lifetime towards a distant King who is rumored to solve all problems.

“The writing is terse and focused on characters’ actions, making for a quick and enjoyable read.”

—Lorehaven review, fall 2018

Reader ages: adult, young adult

Infusion

When an ordinary girl is brought from death, she discovers horrifying creatures determined to invade the human dimension.

Reader ages: young adult

Battleborn

Two brothers try to survive the end of the world with their faith and humanity intact.

Reader ages: adult

Mindfire

Power alone does not make a hero or villain.

Reader ages: adult

Spark

In an alternate reality, a young teen must find her missing mother and warn a city of an invading army.

Reader ages: young adult

The Road to Armageddon

Mark Bishop never suspects that he is buying into a strategy for world domination operated by the Antichrist.

Reader ages: adult

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Outbreak

Two brothers try to survive the end of the world with their faith and humanity intact.

“Outbreak will doubtless thrill readers who enjoy a good zombie yarn.”

—Lorehaven review,

Reader ages: adult

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Anthony G. Cirilla in Articles, Sep 30, 2022

Wishes

“Surprising twists and complex relationships grant Brittany Eden’s Wishes a fulfilling and fast-paced read.”
—Lorehaven on Sep 30, 2022

The Deliverer

“Jason William Karpf’s post-apocalyptic novel The Deliverer transports a grim yet hopeful story, leading to satisfying conclusions for his characters.”
—Lorehaven on Sep 23, 2022

The Change

“Tight situations and Bradley Caffee’s rapid style energize this bracing finale for the Chase Runner world.”
—Lorehaven on Sep 2, 2022

Immortal Guardian

“Immortal Guardian may start slowly and its prose may occasionally stumble, but this story asks interesting questions with a compelling plot.”
—Lorehaven on Aug 26, 2022

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132. Do Christians Really Need Horror? | Fiction’s Chief End, part 5
Fantastical Truth, Oct 4, 2022

131. What If An Airborne Mist Turned Humans Into Zombies? | The Skyworld Series with Morgan L. Busse
Fantastical Truth, Sep 27, 2022

130. Will Audiobooks Form the Future of Christian Fantasy? | Oasis Family Media with Steve Smith
Fantastical Truth, Sep 20, 2022

129. Why Does Fantastical Fiction Express God’s Creativity? | Enclave Publishing with Steve Laube
Fantastical Truth, Sep 13, 2022

Yes, Speculative Faith Is Closed, At Least For Now
E. Stephen Burnett, Dec 30

Last Stands, Custer, General Gordon, and Being a Christian Warrior
Travis Perry, Jul 2

How Christian Must Christian Fiction Be?
Rebecca LuElla Miller, May 24

Gender In Fiction: The Implication Of Failure
Rebecca LuElla Miller, May 10

Making a Story Visual UPDATE: Behind the Scenes of the Animal Eye Comic
Travis Perry, May 9

What Does “Woke” Culture Have To Do With Christian Fiction?
Rebecca LuElla Miller, Apr 26