2010 BOOK OF THE YEAR FINALISTS

The Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) has announced the finalists for the 2010 Christian Book Awards:

Bibles

The American Patriot's Bible, NKJV, Richard Lee, Editor, Thomas Nelson, 9781418541538

Chronological Study Bible, NKJV, Thomas Nelson, 9780718020682

Glo, Immersion Digital, Zondervan, 9780981990200

Stewardship Study Bible, NIV, Zondervan, 9780310948483

The Word of Promise® Audio Bible, NKJV, Thomas Nelson, 9780718024130

Bible Reference & Study

A Visual Guide to Bible Events, James Martin, John Beck and David Hansen, Baker Books/ Baker Publishing Group, 9780801012853

The New Moody Atlas of the Bible, Barry J. Beitzel, Moody Publishers, 9780802404411

Pastoring Men, Patrick Morley, Moody Publishers, 9780802475534

Peoples of the New Testament World: An Illustrated Guide, William A. Simmons, Hendrickson Publishers, 9781565638778

The Zondervan Encyclopedia of the Bible, Merril C. Tenney and Moisés Silva, Zondervan, 9780310241362

Children & Youth (six finalists listed due to tie)

A Young Woman's Guide to Making Right Choices, Elizabeth George, Harvest House Publishers, 9780736921077

B4UD8- Before You Date, Hayley and Michael DiMarco, Revell/ Baker Publishing Group, 9780800733087

Sweet Dreams Princess: God's Little Princess Bedtime Bible Stories, Devotions, & Prayers, Sheila Walsh, Tommy Nelson, 9781400312979

Jesus Is Alive: Evidence for the Resurrection Children's Edition, Josh McDowell and Sean McDowell, Regal Books, 9780830747863

Take Your Best Shot, Austin Gutwein with Todd Hillard, Tommy Nelson, 9781400315154

Wild Cat, Dandi Daley Mackall, Tyndale House Publishers, 9781414312705

Christian Life

The Hole in Our Gospel, Richard Stearns, Thomas Nelson, 9780785229186

If God Is Good, Randy Alcorn, WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing Group, 9781601421326

Inside the Revolution, Joel Rosenberg, Tyndale House Publishers, 9781414319315

The Pilgrim's Progress: From this World to That Which Is to Come, John Bunyan, Crossway Books & Bibles, 9781433506994

The Principle of the Path, Andy Stanley, Thomas Nelson, 9780849920608

Fiction (seven finalists listed due to tie)

Blood Bayou, Karen Young, Howard Books, 9781416587507

The Centurion's Wife, Davis Bunn and Janette Oke, Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group, 9780764205149

Healing Waters, Stephen Arterburn and Nancy Rue, Thomas Nelson, 9781595544315

June Bug, Chris Fabry, Tyndale House Publishers, 9781414319568

Michal, Jill Eileen Smith, Revell/ Baker Publishing Group, 9780800733209

Veiled Freedom, Jeanette Windle, Tyndale House Publishers, 9781414314754

Watch Over Me, Christa Parrish, Bethany House/ Baker Publishing Group, 9780764205545

Inspiration & Gift

Amish Peace, Suzanne Woods Fisher, Revell/ Baker Publishing Group, 9780800733384

Fresh Grounded Faith, Jennifer Rothschild, Harvest House Publishers, 9780736925754

Grace Notes, Philip Yancey, Zondervan, 9780310287728

He Was Crucified, Gerard J. Stanley, Concordia Publishing House, 9780758613158

Look Unto Me, Jim Reimann, Zondervan, 9780310283874