I have four book reviews to share with you. Two contemporary romance and two historical fiction, all Christian fiction books.

You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/2nDBwOyIr5I

You can comment on the blog post here: Christian Fiction Book Reviews (Historical + Romance) Books mentioned: Positively, Penelope by Pepper Basham The Huntress of Thornbeck Forest by Melanie Dickerson Just For the Summer by Melody Carlson To Spark a Match by Jen Turano You can connect with me in the following places... On my blog: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianfaithandfiction/%20 On Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/90783108-lou-allen

Here are the Christian fiction books I’d like to read in July. Plus I give you some reading suggestions to take part in our July readathon Beaches and Books.

You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/HuZWU-tzSEQ

You can comment on the blog post here: July TBR + Beaches and Books Readathon Suggestions (Podcast E204)

The other hosts for this readathon are: @paperbacksandponytails @CreativelyFaithful @Celestria @thelucychronicles Award winning books playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUR_Oq3QrxgTzTE8OTm64GZULOkwUKGhT&si=JnTBhatQS6_JMmky My best books of the last year: https://youtu.be/MjGxhdEuZwk?si=dMQ4UJR5drV64SL4 Books and Authors mentioned Beach Haven by T.I. Lowe The Juliet Code by Pepper Basham Hidden Current by Sharon Hinck The Extraordinary Deaths of Mrs Kipp by Sara Brunsvold The Timeless series by Gabrielle Meyer Melanie Dickerson The Summer of Yes by Courtney Walsh The Wingfeather Saga by Andrew Peterson The Skymar series by Pepper Basham The Story Peddler by Lindsay A Franklin The Gryphon Heist by James R Hannibal The Voyage of the Dawntreader by C.S. Lewis A Match in the Making by Jen Turano Water’s Break by Sophia Hansen Dive Team Investigations — Beneath the Surface by Lynn H. Blackburn Submerged by Dani Pettrey Loyally Luke by Pepper Basham Hometown Girl by Courtney Walsh The Chaos Grid by Lindsey Lewellen Where the Road Bends by Rachel Fordham The Letter Keeper by Charles Martin Plot Twist by Bethany Turner Aftermath by Terri Blackstock Sunrise, Sunburst and Sundown by Susan May Warren Rachel Hauck — To Love a Prince and To Save a King and the Royal Wedding series The Lost Castle series by Kristy Cambron The Castle on the Rise by Melanie Dickerson Wishtress by Nadine Brandes The Mark of the Raven by Moran L Busse Every Dog Has His Day by Janice Thompson Meet me at the Starlight by Rachel Hauck The Foxhole Victory Tour by Amy Lynn Green The All American by Susie Finkbeiner Falling for You by Becky Wade Colleen Coble — The Annie Pederson, Pelican Harbor, Rock Harbor, Sunset Cove, Lavender Tides and Hope Beach series Amanda Dykes — Whose Waves These Are and Set the Stars Alight Julie Klassen — A Castaway in Cornwall and the On Devonshire Shores series Denise Hunter Liz Johnson The Words We Lost by Nicole Deese You can connect with me in the following places... On my blog: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianfaithandfiction/%20 On Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/90783108-lou-allen

Here are all the Christian fiction books that I could find that are releasing in July 2024. I haven’t read any of the books myself so I can’t tell you what the content is like.

Which of these books would you like to read?

You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/d9Grn_ay2O0

You can comment on the blog post here: What’s New in Christian Fiction — July 2024

Books mentioned: What We Hide by Colleen Coble and Rick Acker Cold Vengeance by Nancy Mehl Deadly Ranch Hideout by Jenna Night Showdown in the Rockies by Kathleen Tailer Guarding His Secret Son by Laura Scott Hunted by a Killer by Laurie Winter Ambush in the Mountains by Mary Alford Until Our Time comes by Nicole M. Miller A Choice Considered by Tracie Peterson Into the Starlight by Amanda Cabot Meeting Her Match by Jen Turano The Summer of Yes by Courtney Walsh Meet Me at the Starlight by Rachel Hauck Her Alaskan Family by Heidi McCahan Their Unlikely Protector by Meghann Whistler The Nightmare Virus by Nadine Brandes You can connect with me in the following places... On my blog: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianfaithandfiction/%20 On Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/90783108-lou-allen

Hi everyone I am excited to announce that I am co-hosting a readathon in July with the theme of beaches and books. I live in a seaside town with a beach so how could I not?!! The readathon will be running throughout the month of July so you have plenty of time to read those books. Comment down below, use the hashtag #beachesandbooks2024 or tag one of us if you’re going to take part.

You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/E5C-oP97cI8 You can comment on the blog post here: Beaches and Books Readathon in July

My fellow hosts are: Katie @paperbacksandponytails Teresa @CreativelyFaithful Lucy @thelucychronicles Celestria @Celestria You can get the graphic from my blog post here: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com Here are the prompts: 1. Seashells: go to the library/or e-library and pick out a book. 2. Lifeguard: a book you “saved” for later 3. Waves: a book that made waves in the community 4. Starfish: a book you think will be 5 stars 5. Beach Party: a book about friendship 6. Ocean: an underwater setting 7. Sunshine: a book with a yellow cover 8. Sandcastle: a book with Royalty/or maybe castle on the cover? 9. Beach Ball: A Book About Sports 10. Flip Flops: a book with 2 pov 11. Rainy Day: read a book during a rainstorm 12. Boardwalk: set in a Beach town Try to get a row across, or down, or go for the whole full house! You can connect with me in the following places... On my blog: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianfaithandfiction/%20 On Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/90783108-lou-allen

Here are the Christian books that I’ve read recently. The fiction books are fantasy, historical and Christian romance, plus one Christian biography.

You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/doHS_qkVLXM

You can comment on the blog post here: Christian Fiction Book Reviews (Fantasy, Historical, Romance) & Nonfiction (Biography) Books mentioned: The Light of Eidon by Karen Hancock In Tune With Love by Amy Matayo If the Boot Fits by Karen Witemeyer A Beautiful Disguise by Roseanna M White Never a Bridesmaid by Janice Thompson God’s Smuggler by Brother Andrew with John and Elizabeth Sherrill You can connect with me in the following places... On my blog: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianfaithandfiction/%20 On Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/90783108-lou-allen

Here are some books that I’ve thought about reading next. See my thought process as I decide what to read. Also I have some suggestions for our contemporary romance prompt this month.

You can comment on the blog post here: Nonfiction Book Reviews — Christian and Historical (Podcast E197) You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/sYBeqEawOZU

Books Mentioned Positively Penelope by Pepper Basham — I may still be reading this in June. Loyally Luke by Pepper Basham Love in Tandem by Becca Kinzer The Roads We Follow by Nicole Deese A Run at Love by Toni Shiloh Her Summer Refuge by Gabrielle Meyer The Road Before Us by Janine Rosche Love Overboard by Shannon Sue Dunlap Sunflower Farms Redemption Her Part to Play by Jenny Erlingsson Courtney Walsh The Huntress of Thornbeck Forest by Melanie Dickerson The Monster in the Hollows by Andrew Peterson A Noble Scheme by Roseanna M White The Hudson Collection by Jocelyn Green You can connect with me in the following places... On my blog: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianfaithandfiction/%20 On Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/90783108-lou-allen

📚✨ Welcome to my latest podcast, where I dive into the wonderful world of Christian fiction! In this episode, I’m taking a look at the Christian fiction books that I could find that are releasing in June 2024.

You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/GaZpzlWIUY0 You can comment on the blog post here: New Christian Fiction Books Releasing June 2024

Why You Should Listen: - Get a sneak peak at the latest Christian fiction releases. - Find your next great read to add to your summer reading list. - Connect with a community of fellow book lovers and share your thoughts in the comments. Don’t forget to subscribe to my channel if you’d like to see more Christian Book videos 😃 Thank you for watching! Happy reading and God bless! 🙏📖✨ #ChristianFiction #BookRecommendations #JuneReleases #BookLovers #FaithInFiction #NewBooks2024 #christianbooks Books Featured: Hidden in the Night by Elizabeth Goddard One Last Chance by Susan May Warren Colorado Mountain Kidnapping by Cate Nolan Wilderness Witness Survival by Connie Queen Suspicious Homicide by Elizabeth Goddard Crime Scene Secrets by Maggie K Black Danger on the Peaks by Rebecca Hopewell Texas Ranch Cold Case by Virginia Vaughan Born of Gilded Mountains by Amanda Dykes The Hudson Collection by Jocelyn Green Truth Be Told by Patricia Raybon Coal Black Lies by Cindy K Sproles Toward the Dawn by Mary Connealy Rocky Mountain Journey by Misty M Beller Her Part to Play by Jenny Erlingsson The Beekeeper Next Door by Danielle Thorne The Cowboy’s Marriage Bargain by Deborah Clack Trailing the K-9 Companion by Jill Kemerer The Summer of Keeping Secrets by Jill Lynn The Triplet’s Summer Adventure by Laurel Blount The Shadow Within by Karen Hancock Breath of Bones by Tricia Goyer and Nathan Goyer

2 books I missed were — The Crown Conspiracy by Connie Mann and Out For Blood by Ryan Steck You can connect with me in the following places... On my blog: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianfaithandfiction/%20 On Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/90783108-lou-allen On Telegram https://t.me/Christianfaithandfiction On Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555828105902⁠ On TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@christianfaithandfiction?is_from_weba

My YouTube channel Christian Faith and Fiction is 5 years old this month.

You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/kUWbMXTagpg

You can comment on the blog post here: 5 Favourite Books From 5 years on Booktube!! (Podcast E198) My first ever video was a book review of The Warrior Maiden by Melanie Dickerson. You can watch that video here: https://youtu.be/4MCNkzd_aR8?si=sM2PCRzzz1NQ4wUz The most popular videos on my channel have been my favourite books of the year. In this video, I’ve included 5 books from 5 different years and 5 different genres. If you’d like to watch the entire videos you can do so here: Favourite books of 2019 https://youtu.be/Ikk0nKPj6W0?si=DZT6CvedUg0nrWBD Favourite books of 2020 https://youtu.be/QHkWEWkEKqo?si=BQgu6ZxsNlPQnDU4 Favourite books of 2021 https://youtu.be/hc_XJMHaXKU?si=q1yA7OLPy6XHsghb Favourite books of 2022 https://youtu.be/doIkbBlnH_U?si=5Vwtgp-55MEFfdOs Favourite books of 2023 https://youtu.be/MjGxhdEuZwk?si=fID6Tdr5A2_-52-l You can connect with me in the following places... On my blog: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianfaithandfiction/%20 On Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/90783108-lou-allen On Telegram https://t.me/Christianfaithandfiction On Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555828105902⁠ On TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@christianfaithandfiction?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc