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The Hand of God by William Alan Webb and April Kelley Jones

The Hand of God

Alex’s faith is tested when her fiancé Chase is possessed by a demon, and she is the only one who would save him.
Steal Fire From the Gods, Clint Hall
Reviewed

Steal Fire from the Gods

On the run and hunted by the war machines, Gunnar discovers that an ancient, life-based strength has awakened to help humanity fight back.
“Clint Hall’s debut Steal Fire From the Gods casts readers into a compressed-epic world of uncertain powers yet certain morality, plus elemental conflicts between human choice and technocracy.”
Baptism By Fire by Alexandra Gilchrist

Baptism By Fire

A phoenix cursed to be human and a skeptical human cop join forces to stop a mythical threat from starting a war between man and mythic.
Maggie and the Mountain of Light by Mark Snoad

Maggie and the Mountain of Light

“Getting sucked into a race to retrieve the mystical Mountain of Light, before the world is overrun—that was definitely not on my to-do-list!”
Frost, Winter's Lonely Guardian, E. E. Rawls

Frost, Winter’s Lonely Guardian

Seventeen-year-old Norah meets a handsome guy with snowflakes in his hair who says he’ll train her to become the next Winter Guardian.
The Rise of the Raidin by Susan L. Markloff

The Rise of the Raidin

An eighteen-year-old girl with extraordinary powers must defend her high school from dragons with only her friends and protectors to help her.
A Dragon By Any Other Name, S. D. Grimm

A Dragon By Any Other Name

This time, Beauty is the Beast, and she wants Prince Charming dead.
Eyes2C, April Angel Brunk

Eyes2C

Foster kid Norma Jeane Lewis must learn to fight against the dark forces that try to keep her from a birthright she never knew she had.
The Third Golem, Mike Duran

The Third Golem

Will paranormal reporter Reagan Moon manage to master the staff in time to thwart the Third Golem, or will his “survivor streak” finally hit the wall?
Dark is the Night, Mirriam Neal
Reviewed

Dark is the Night

He’s hunting vampires and revenge, and he’ll get more than he bargained for.
“Mirriam Neal’s vampire novel Dark is the Night keeps the punches and the fangs rolling.”
Lorehaven review, winter 2020
Living in Times of Dragons, John A. Pretorius
Reviewed

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
Affinity, Dianne J. Wilson
Reviewed

Affinity

Kai was born with the ability to see brokenness and to fix it. Then a freak accident leaves him trapped in the spiritual realm.
“Affinity is a creative and original play on old concepts, and if you’re willing to take the ride, you’ll find it goes places.”
Lorehaven review, fall 2018
The Chronicle of the Three: Eden Sword, Tabitha Caplinger

The Chronicle of the Three: Eden Sword

In this final installment of The Chronicle of the Three, light and darkness collide as Zoe discovers there is more than one battlefield in this war.
Cadence, Dianne J. Wilson

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.
Phoenix Fire, S. D. Grimm

Phoenix Fire

When life changes overnight for Ava, she’ll have to fight harder than ever to keep the family and love she never thought she could have.
The Seer, Erin R. Howard

The Seer

The last of the Seer’s bloodline hangs in the balance as two estranged demon and angel brothers are forced to work together to save a girl’s life.
Regeneration, Cassie Greutman

Regeneration

A fae girl masters her abilities while fighting to stay with the only people who have ever loved her, her human foster parents.
War Demons, Russell Newquist

War Demons

A young soldier returns home from war in Afghanistan to find that he must face his literal war demons.
The Chronicle of the Three: Armor-Bearer, Tabitha Caplinger

The Chronicle of the Three: Armor-Bearer

Demons are gathering, darkness is growing and time is running out for Zoe and the chosen.
Saint Death, Mike Duran
Reviewed

Saint Death

Only Reagan Moon and his weathered compatriots can prevent the angel’s arrival. Yet earth guardians aren’t indestructible … as Saint Death is about to prove.
“This second installment in the Reagan Moon series conjures a menagerie of the grotesque and macabre.”
Lorehaven review, spring 2018
Meg Mitchell & the Secret of the Journal by Amy Williams

Meg Mitchell & The Secret Of The Journal

Raised in an alien world by adoptive parents, Meg Mitchell spends her time fighting Centaurs and training as an Andai warrior. But when Meg uncovers her birth father’s journal, she discovers a cousin she didn’t know existed.
The Chronicle of the Three: Bloodline, Tabitha Caplinger

The Chronicle of the Three: Bloodline

Demons are real even if you can’t see them. But what if you could? Zoe must decide if she will flee her purpose, or fight.
Forged Steel, H. A. Titus

Forged Steel

Computer nerd Josh MacAllister discovers monsters masquerading as humans and is dragged into the schemes of the fae courts.
Rise by Rachel Starr Thomson

Rise

Haunted by images of the fire and desperate to know the truth about her destiny, April wrestles with inner demons that threaten to cut her off from those she loves most.

Heretic Hunter

As an agent of the Tolerance Bureau, Jim Rogan’s specialty is tracking down cerebral criminals. Heretics.
Sentinel, Jamie Foley

Sentinel

When a meteor storm knocks out the power grid, the supernaturally gifted become pawns in humanity’s struggle for survival.
Exile by Rachel Starr Thomson

Exile

In a world where the Oneness exists, nothing looks the same. Dead men walk. Demons prowl the air. Old friends peel back their mundane masks and prove as supernatural as angels.
Renegade by Rachel Starr Thomson

Renegade

After the events in Attack, the Oneness returned home in triumph — all except Reese and Tyler, who remain on the road with the subversive cult leader called Jacob.
Attack by Rachel Starr Thomson

Attack

Battling the hive–a network of humans and demons–nearly killed them all. Now Richard and Mary take the Oneness on the offensive: picking out their targets, the cell goes after the humans at the center of the hive one by one.
Hive by Rachel Starr Thomson

Hive

Tired of sitting on the defensive, Chris and Tyler go after the hive–the dark entity created when humans and demons join forces. When they disappear, Reese and the others must continue the hunt.
In the Shadows of Myrmidons, B. Lloyd Reese and Nicholas J. Rzepczynski

In the Shadows of Myrmidons

A young Christian struggles to find the balance between vigilante justice and turning the other cheek.

42 Months Dry

Angry, arrogant, and armed to the teeth, Eli Tishbi is ready for his next assignment. He may not look like a divine messenger, but his god is sending him to settle a score with the king of Ephraim. Biblical/alternate-historical urban contemporary fiction for young-adult readers and older.