FamilyFiction

Welcome to FamilyFiction, an information hub for all things related to Christian fiction! We post news and information on the latest novels and stories, feature exclusive author Q&As and book reviews, and host writing contests so each person can personally join the Christian fiction writing community.

Writing Contest: Winter-Themed Poetry

Our winter writing contest results are in! Congratulations to our three winners and all the runner ups. Read the winning poems for yourself at our contest page!

Recent Posts

Bookmarked for Love | Contemporary Romance

August 4, 2026

Bookmarked for Love by Sarah Monzon is the third and final book in her Checking Out Love series, featuring a curvy librarian’s assistant who is willing to do anything to preserve the children’s programs from being slashed by budget cuts. Main Themes Martha has poured her heart and soul into designing programs for the children…

Autumn at the Cat Cafe | Contemporary, Small Town Romance

August 4, 2026

Autumn at the Cat Cafe by Kathleen Fuller is a fun, small-town, opposites-attract, cat-themed autumn romance that would make a wonderful Hallmark film.  Main Themes Leo lives in Los Angeles, far away from any of his power-obsessed family, when he receives an unexpected inheritance: a cluttered bookshop in the middle of a tiny town in…

A Mismatch Made in London | Regency Romance

August 4, 2026

A Mismatch Made in London by Melanie Dickerson is a fun regency romance starring a country gentleman’s daughter and a wealthy brother-sister duo.  Main Themes Amelia is excited to be invited to London for the season, but she feels guilty about leaving her younger siblings behind. The daughter of a lowly gentleman, however, her younger…

Twilight Tactics | Romantic Suspense

August 4, 2026

Twilight Tactics by Lynette Eason is the first book in her new Soldiers in Shadows series, set at Broken Chains Ranch, a recovery facility for veterans struggling with PTSD.  Main Themes Elena and Sully have secretly admired each other for years, but now isn’t the time for romance. Sully is an FBI agent protecting a…

Beyond Sudden Death | Suspense

July 28, 2026

Beyond Sudden Death is a thought-provoking novel by Peter Pappas that seeks to answer the question, “Where will I go when I die?” Following the story of Ella, who was clinically death for eight minutes after a sudden cardiac arrest, the book explores several major world religions and the evidence for their credibility. Main Themes…

Pretty as a Peach | Southern Contemporary Fiction

July 28, 2026

Pretty as a Peach is a dramatic contemporary novel so captivating, I couldn’t put it down! With a perfect blend of strong friendships, mid-life crises, and the struggle to find purpose and discover the truth, this novel kept me hooked until the final page. Main Themes Delilah has never fit into her posh family or…

Pretty as a Peach Author Q&A with Grace Helena Walz

July 27, 2026

Grace Helena Walz is a former social worker who writes heartfelt book club fiction with Southern settings and characters you’ll want as friends. Her titles include Southern by Design and Good Hair Days. Grace resides outside of Atlanta, GA with her husband and two children and writes in the moments between driving carpool and making…

Beyond Sudden Death Author Q&A with Peter Pappas

July 27, 2026

Peter Pappas is an unconventional writer who prefers writing to reading. His published works include a popular book on résumé writing and job hunting and a range of multimedia training courses that have been sold internationally. He has also ventured into screenwriting, with his dramatic screenplay receiving favorable reviews from DreamWorks, Paramount Classics, and Miramax,…

Summer 2026 Short Story Contest

July 21, 2026

FamilyFiction presents our 2026 summer-themed short story writing contest! Enter your short story for a chance to win $100! Submission Guidelines Please read the following guidelines carefully to make sure you know exactly what we’re looking for. We can’t wait to read all of your amazing stories! Word Count: 1,000-2,500 words (including title) Theme: Summer …

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