Best New Christian Book Releases in June 2023 To Add To Your Reading List
June 2023 Christian book releases
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June 2023 is around the corner, and it’s bringing an incredible lineup of Christian fiction book releases that will inspire and uplift you. If you are anything like me you are always looking for more inspiring and thrilling new reads that align with our Christian values.
You will not be disappointed with all the amazing new Christian book releases in June 2023!
Get ready to embark on a new literary adventure as I share some upcoming Christian fiction books hitting the shelves this month.
New Christian Book Releases in June 2023
Release date: June 27, 2023
The Best Summer of Our Lives by Rachel Hauck
Christian Romance
Twenty years ago, Summer Wilde and her best friends, nicknamed the Four Seasons, had big plans for the summer of ’77. But after a prank went wrong, they were sent to Tumbleweed, Oklahoma to be camp counselors for eight weeks. All four of them had secrets and fears, and the events of that summer changed their friendships, lives, and futures forever.
Now in her thirties, Summer is forced to confront her past when her latest girl band leaves her stranded in a motel outside Tulsa. Returning to Tumbleweed, she realizes it’s more than just a town she never wanted to see again. It’s a place for healing, reconciling the past with the present, and listening to love’s voice.
Release date: June 23, 2023
When Forever Comes by Tawni Suchy
Christian Romance
Olivia Swann takes her sister on her honeymoon after discovering her fiancé and best friend in bed together the day before her wedding. During their stay at an exclusive resort, she is surprised to bump into Weston Lockwood, the man who shared a memorable kiss with her but disappeared from her life after causing a tragedy in their hometown.
Despite thinking a second chance with Olivia was impossible since she was engaged to his high school rival, Weston sees her honeymoon sans fiancé as an opportunity to reignite their spark. Will the past wounds that caused such tragedy in their hometown destroy their chance forever? Or will Olivia and Weston finally have their happily ever after?
Release date: June 1, 2023
With Every Memory by Janine Rosche
Christian Contemporary Romance
Lori Mendenhall loses nine years of memories in a tragic accident. When she comes home, her family is very different from what she remembers. As her memory returns and secrets from the past come out, they all work together to fix what’s been broken and build a new future.
Release date: June 20, 2023
Neverending Mercy by Latisha Sexton
Christian Romance
Returning to Lavender Falls should have been easy for Ruth Peterson, but it’s not. She spent her childhood trying to impress her friend Haley Burnham and hide her crush on Haley’s older brother, Crosby.
After years of being pushed away by Haley, Ruth ended their friendship, ruining any chance she had with Crosby. Now, six years later, Ruth returns home to make amends with Haley and Crosby, but devastating news and secrets put her to the test, forcing her to decide how much she’s willing to do for the girl who took everything from her.
Release date: June 13, 2023
Our Place on the Island by Erika Montgomery
Christian Womens Fiction
The Campbell women have a tradition of coming together at the family’s cottage, Beech House, to celebrate life. This year, they are going to Martha’s Vineyard for a special occasion: their beloved matriarch Cora is getting remarried to the one who got away many years ago.
Renowned chef Mickey Campbell is excited to come back to the place where she first learned to cook from her grandmother. She hopes to find a way to fix the mess she made of her restaurant, which is now in debt, and also figure out how to tell her head chef boyfriend.
Mickey’s mother Hedy is still grieving her father’s death and isn’t sure if she’s ready to accept a new man into her family. She’s also worried about her relationship with her own mother, which might suffer because of the upcoming marriage.
But everyone has secrets, and Cora has a history that she wants to reveal to her daughter and granddaughter. As the wedding approaches, secrets of the past come to light, causing the Campbell women to question marriage and motherhood, but also learn to follow their hearts.
Release date: June 1, 2023
Fairest of Heart by Karen Witemeyer
Christian Historical Romance, Retelling
Penelope Snow has had a hard time because of her beauty. She’s become a maid for a famous actress and is trying to stay out of trouble. But people still notice her and it’s causing problems.
Titus Kingsley is a Texas ranger who doesn’t trust women. He’s suspicious when a young woman shows up at his grandfather’s ranch. When he’s put in charge of investigating a robbery that involves Penelope’s acting group, he thinks she’s guilty. But his heart tells him a different story.
Fairest of Heart is a Western version of the Snow White fairy tale. It’s a story about love and danger that will take you on a journey from a long time ago to a happy ending.
Release date: June, 2023
Sign Me Up by Dulcie Dameron
Clean Romance
This past year has been quite eventful for me…
First, my father checked himself into a nursing home due to his dementia, which left me alone for the first time ever.
Second, my boss, who is impossible to please, has decided to improve the workplace environment by conducting a social experiment that is the worst of the decade. This involves me and my co-workers.
Third, my ex-boyfriend, Mike, has suddenly started to care about me.
This brings me to another interesting development. When Parker, my tall, dark, and handsome work bestie, finds out about Mike’s intentions, things between Parker and I become more than just friendly. Even though I have always thought my attraction to Parker was one-sided, his flirty looks and touches make me wonder if the feeling is mutual.
However, I am not sure if I can risk crossing the friendship line in the midst of a work and life crisis and risk losing the best relationship I have ever had.
Release date: June 1, 2023
Through Thorny Ways by Jennifer Q. Hunt
Christian Fiction
Wisteria House, owned by Arilee Rutledge’s family for two generations, has a complicated history filled with secrets and scandals. Arilee hopes to reconcile with her brother, Davis, who returns home from the Great War. However, Davis is struggling with the death of their younger brother and his wife’s hospitalization.
Arilee takes care of Davis’s children while he throws himself into work, and they hire someone to fix up their old home. Adam Harrison, a traumatized war veteran, takes the job to pay for medical school and impress his love interest. As he works on the house, he discovers some dark secrets that could ruin the family.
Through Thorny Ways is a family drama that explores themes of grief, pain, regret, forgiveness, love, and new beginnings. It is a story that confronts life’s challenges and never underestimates the power of faith and hope in Christ.
Release date: June 6, 2023
Indigo Isle by T.I. Lowe
Christian Romance
Fifteen years ago, Sonny Bates left South Carolina and never looked back. Now, as a busy Hollywood location scout, she searches for movie locations all over the world. But when she is tasked with finding a location near her hometown, she can’t help but reflect on her past.
While searching for the perfect spot, Sonny meets Hudson Renfrow, the owner of a private island. Despite his intimidating reputation as the “Monster of Indigo Isle,” Sonny discovers that he’s not a monster at all. In fact, he used to be a lawyer in New York but has been living alone on the island for years, growing indigo plants and making dye.
Though Hudson is initially uninterested in helping with the movie, a hurricane strands the two together, and they become friends. As Hudson opens up about his past, Sonny learns about forgiveness and reconciliation and discovers a love that can heal even the deepest wounds.
Release date: June 6, 2023
The Last Letter by Bethan Marshall
Christian Historical Romance
Niamh is a Catholic living with her parents in Ireland in 1908. She joins a suffragist movement and meets Fred, a Protestant. They fall in love, but their families won’t let them marry. Fred goes to America to start a new life and save money for Niamh to join him.
They write letters to each other through Fred’s sister. Niamh can’t wait for the last letter that will tell her to come to America and start a new life with Fred. The Last Letter is a true story about overcoming prejudice and finding love.
Release date: June 9, 2023
Hold for Release by Heidi Glick
Christian Suspense
Carlotta Hartman’s life is falling apart. She desperately wants a child, but her journalist husband is more focused on their marriage going back to how it was before infertility treatments took over their schedule. While volunteering at an animal shelter, Carlotta discovers dead animals and a human body. A few days later, Jake confesses to cheating with a co-worker. Hurt and confused, Carlotta moves in with her sister.
Jake seeks counsel from a pastor and pledges to win Carlotta back and fix their shattered marriage. However, as Carlotta rejects Jake’s attempts and runs away, she encounters danger. A psychopath who seeks revenge is determined to capture Carlotta and wait for the right time to strike – just like the articles that Jake writes and keeps for release.
Ultimately, a secret from the past threatens to destroy any hope of a happy future.
Release date: June 13, 2023
Estuary by Lisa T. Bergren
Christian Fantasy
Lady Tiliani Forelli, a skilled archer raised by She-Wolves, seeks a husband. None of the young lords vying for her hand have impressed her. Her choice could decide her kingdom’s fate, as battles and war rumors brew on the border.
Centuries later, twins Luciana and Domenico Betarrini work as period actors at Castello Forelli in Italy during the summer before their senior year in college. Nico’s theory of their lost Betarrini relatives traveling through time becomes potentially real, and Luci fears separation.
Release date: June 26, 2023
To Calm a Storm by Heather Day Gilbert & Jen Cudmore
Christian Historical Fiction
For years, Kadhrin has been waiting to marry her betrothed, Vikarr, who is now second in command to the king. As she settles into married life, she becomes more and more convinced that her husband would make a better ruler than his distracted cousin. She urges him to listen to advisors who want to overthrow the king.
Vikarr is happy to marry such a noble bride, but he didn’t expect Kadhrin to be so bold. He enjoys their growing passion, but he struggles to understand her reasons. As rumors of rebellion spread, Vikarr is torn between the woman he loves, his loyalty to his king, and his desire to become king himself so he can unite his country against threats.
Kadhrin and Vikarr are caught in a web of politics and betrayal. They must choose which war to fight and which side to support, even if it means losing everything important to them.
Release date: June 1, 2023
Rocky Mountain Rendezvous by Misty M. Beller
Christian Historical Romance
In 1837, Juniper Collins and her sisters are surprised by their father’s will, which asks them to return a special set of beads to a Piegan Blackfoot woman. Their father credits the woman with saving his life during his travels to the west. Together, the sisters set out to find the woman at the trapper rendezvous. But their mission becomes more difficult when they come across a large number of men and lodges spread out in the Green River Valley.
Riley Turner came west to find peace and quiet and live off the land. When he encounters four unprotected women at the rendezvous, he feels compelled to help them, and he is especially fascinated by Juniper.
As they search, the sisters only come across dead ends and false leads. They must decide whether to return east or stay in the mountains to continue their search–assuming the mystery woman is still alive. Is it worth risking their lives to honor their father’s last request?
Release date: June 1, 2023
The Happy Life of Isadora Bentley by Courtney Walsh
Christian Contemporary Romance
Isadora Bentley is a university researcher who likes things to be just so. She doesn’t think she can ever be happy. Isadora keeps to herself and avoids people, including her students and neighbors. She has decided to focus on her research and not have any romantic relationships, especially with other academics.
One day, on her thirtieth birthday, Isadora does something completely out of character. She buys a magazine that has an article about “Thirty-One Ways to Be Happy.” The article suggests things like smiling at strangers, exercising, and giving in to your chocolate cravings. Isadora decides to create her own research project to prove the writer wrong.
As Isadora does more research and meets a handsome professor, she starts to realize that maybe she was wrong. There might be something to this happiness thing, and maybe it’s worth it to loosen up and let life take you somewhere happy.
Did you discover New Christian book releases in June 2023?
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Happy reading!
