The Faith & Fellowship Book Festival Announces The 2024

 Angel Book Awards

 

Pataskala, Ohio— Nov. 2, 2024 — Today at the conclusion of the Faith & Fellowship Book Festival the Angel Book Awards were announced. The committee and judges offer their congratulations to the winners and to all who would entered for writing and publishing God-honoring books. 

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2024 Angel Book Award Winners

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Nonfiction 

Honorable Mention- The Christmas Devotional: Hope & Humor for the Holidays by Michelle Medlock Adams and Andy Clapp

Third place – Bloom in Your Winter Season by Deborah Malone

Second place – Uncluttered: Shaping your Heart and Home for What Matters Most by Liana George and Angie Hyche

First place – Turn on the Light When Your World Goes Dark by Kristy Jossund

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Children’s ages 2-8

Third place – Angelina, the Traveling Angel by Becky Van Vleet, Illustrated by Courtney Smith

Second place – Love Well, my Precious One by Jill Roman Lord, Illustrated by Camila Carrossine

First place (tie) – He Meant You to be You by J.J. LeVan, Illustrated by James Newton

First place  – Eww! There’s a Bug in My Shoe! By Lisa Hutcheson

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Children’s ages 8-12

Honorable Mention – Preach It, Grace: A Girl’s Testimony of Faith, Book 5 in Dream Pony Riders by Susan Count     

Third Place – Fingerprint Devotions: 40 Devotions to Help You Realize You are a Kid Uniquely Created by God for a Purpose by Sandra Kay Chambers  

Second Place – Road Trip Rescue, Book 1 in Road Trip Rescue, by Becca Wierwille    

First Place – Phooey Kerflooey: Three Kids and a Puppy vs The Squirrel of the Apocalypse by Kristen Joy Wilks

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Young Adult

Third Place – The Magi of Miriam: The Boy Who Saved the Kingdom by MK Sweeney       

Second Place – Rise of the Y: The Y Chronicles Book 1 by Angela D. Shelton    

First Place – Offsides by Lori Z. Scott 

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Historical Fiction

Honorable Mention – Valiant Heart, Book 5 in the Frontier Hearts Saga by Colleen Hall

Third place – Journey of the Shepherd Woman, Part of: Remarkable Women in the Bible by Carlene Havel and Sharon Faucheux

Second place – Pressed Together: A Post-WWII Romance in Rural Ohio, Book 1 in The Together Series by Kim Garee

First place – The Girl From the Papers by Jennifer L. Wright

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Mystery/Suspense

Honorable Mention – The Case of Mistaken Identity, Book 2 in A Mac & Sam Mystery by Deborah Sprinkle

Third place – Grave Consequences, Book 3 in Pennsylvania Parks by Elle E. Kay

Second place – Justice Delayed: A Christian Romantic Suspense Novel, Book 1 in The Seeking Justice Series by Sarah Hamaker

First place – Grave Secrets, Book 2 in Pennsylvania Parks  by Elle E. Kay

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Contemporary

Honorable Mention – Gypsy for God by Yvonne M. Morgan

Third place – Fall Back and Find Me, A Split-Time Sisters in Arms Novel by Sara Hanks

Second place – The Rare Jewel of Everleigh Wheaton, Book 1 in Treasures of Halstead Manor by Susan L. Tuttle

First place – Dedicated to the One I Love by Beth K. Vogt   

                              

Speculative

Third place – Resurgence of Dawn, Book 5 in Quest of Fire  by Brett Armstrong

Second place – Phantom’s Blade, Book 4 in The Vindicators by Jake Tyson

First place – What Legends Become, Book 2 in Legends of Light by Daphne Self

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The Faith & Fellowship Book Festival and the Angel Book Awards are under the umbrella of The Mordecai Brown Legacy Foundation. The purpose of the awards is to promote excellent books with a Christian worldview. The judges are independent avid readers and not affiliated with the Faith & Fellowship Book Festival. FFBF is an activity within the Mordecai Brown Legacy Foundation, a registered 501c3 charity.