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NEWSLETTER EDITION 07: June 2025

Great Aussie Christian Reads

Two amazing Aussie Christian new releases!

We’re excited to share a range of fiction titles recently listed on the Find Australian Christian Books site - including two new releases, and some great children’s and YA titles.

Plus we have an interview with author Susan Barnes about not missing God’s blessings. Read on for more.

Please check out the Find Australian Christian Books site for more great reads. We’re listing more titles regularly in all sorts of genres. (If you’re an author, discover how to get your book listed.)

NEW RELEASE: 10 Blessings of God you won’t want to miss

No one wants to miss God’s blessings! Author Susan Barnes shares real-life stories and practical insights that are grounded in Scripture to develop a better understanding of his desire to bless. With empathy and wisdom, she explains how these blessings can reshape your perspective and build your confidence in God’s character. An insightful book for thoughtful Christians. See our interview with Susan Barnes further in this newsletter.

NEW RELEASE: A redemptive, real-life read filled with grace

Popular Aussie Christian author Meredith Resce has just released a new title in the Trinity Lakes Romance series. One reviewer says: “I highly recommend this book to readers who love flawed characters who own up to their mistakes, make their way through the difficult challenges, and find new reasons to trust and smile.”

Middle Fiction with adventure and great values

Readers age 8-12 are always after something new to get into, and Debra Clewer’s titles have just the right amount of suspense, adventure and humour, together with Christian values, so that everyone’s happy. Buzz Words magazine says: “A great read for ages 8 and upwards. You won’t be disappointed.”

A challenging topic presented with thought and clarity

Andrew Dittmer is back with a slavery-themed story that encourage readers to make a difference in the world. Author Penny Reeve says, “Eight at a time is a useful resource for helping children learn about a difficult subject. Recommended.”

What if it happened to you?

After she experiences a violent attack, Maddison tries to put her life back together again. Her friend Evan sees no need to do anything but hate their assailants, but what will Maddison do when one of the men asks for forgiveness? Author Lynne Stringer has knitted together a complex, emotional story of stress, trauma and the future we create. “An amazingly empathic book.”

Apocalyptic YA adventure

In 2030, the world teeters on the brink of disaster, torn by racial and class disharmony, with a super-spreading virus that only affects one race causing havoc in its wake. When Stephen and his parents get sick, Stephen is pulled forward in time. Can he find out more about the plague that’s hurting people - and can he prove himself worthy? Patricia Weerakoon delivers another gripping novel in Serendib.

Meet Susan Barnes, author of 10 Blessings of God You Won’t Want to Miss

“My favourite story from this new book is when I decided to buy myself a Bible as a young teenager. I caught the bus into town, but unbeknownst to me, the only Christian bookshop in our town didn’t open on Saturday mornings. Nevertheless, I went home with the exact Bible I wanted...”

Hear more from Susan in our interview, and find out the how and why of the buying the Bible story in chapter four of her new book!

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