16 Best christian fiction books like Behind the Act by Abigayle Claire

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Behind the Act

By: Abigayle Claire

4.10

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

The predictable lull of Tiffany Burch’s small-town existence is making her stir-crazy. At the news …

If you liked the christian fiction plot in Behind the Act by Abigayle Claire , here is a list of 16 books like this:

Cover of Eight Cousins (Eight Cousins, #1) by Louisa May Alcott

1. Eight Cousins (Eight Cousins, #1)

By: Louisa May Alcott

4.02

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Rose Campbell, tired and ill, has come to live at "The Aunt Hill" after the death of her beloved fa… read more

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"Let the girl run and shout as much as she will- it is a sure sign of health, and as natural to a happy child as frisking is to any young animal full of life. Tomboys make strong women"

-Louisa May Alcott, Eight Cousins (Eight Cousins, #1)

"It is apt to be so, and it is hard to bear; for, though we do not want trumpets blown, we do like to have out little virtues appreciated, and cannot help feeling disappointed if they are not."

-Louisa May Alcott, Eight Cousins (Eight Cousins, #1)

"But he will be all the better fitted for business, because of the help it [sport] gives him. Polish is easily added if the foundations are strong, but no amount of gilding will be of use if your timb…"

-Louisa May Alcott, Eight Cousins (Eight Cousins, #1)

"It is my opinion that this day will never come to an end," said Prince, with a yawn that nearly rent him asunder. "Read and improve your mind, my son," answered Archie, peering solemnly over the pape…"

-Louisa May Alcott, Eight Cousins (Eight Cousins, #1)

Cover of Me, Myself & Bob: A True Story about God, Dreams, and Talking Vegetables by Phil Vischer

2. Me, Myself & Bob: A True Story about God, Dreams, and Talking Vegetables

By: Phil Vischer

3.82

Format: 199 pages, Hardcover

Larry. Bob. Archibald. These Veggie Tales stars are the most famous vegetables you'll ever eat. Oop… read more

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3. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street

By: Karina Yan Glaser

4.05

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The Vanderbeekers have always lived in the brownstone on 141st Street. It's practically another mem… read more

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  • contemporary
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4. Between Shades of Gray

By: Ruta Sepetys

3.71

Format: 412 pages, Hardcover

Lina is just like any other fifteen-year-old Lithuanian girl in 1941. She paints, she draws, she ge… read more

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5. The Secret Life of Sarah Hollenbeck

By: Bethany Turner

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

Becoming a Christian is the best and worst thing that has ever happened to Sarah Hollenbeck. Best b… read more

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6. Homer Price

By: Robert McCloskey

4.09

Format: 149 pages, Paperback

Welcome to Centerburg! Where you can win a hundred dollars by eating all the doughnuts you want; wh… read more

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"By the time Uncle Ulysses and the sheriff arrived and pushed through the crowd, the lunchroom was a calamity of doughnuts! Doughnuts in the window, doughnuts piled high on the shelves, doughnuts stac…"

-Robert McCloskey, Homer Price

"Homer got down from the chair and pushed a button on the machine marked, "start". Rings of batter started dropping into the hot fat. After a ring of batter was cooked on one side, an automatic gadget…"

-Robert McCloskey, Homer Price

7. A Civil Contract

By: Georgette Heyer

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Adam Deveril, a hero of Salamanca, returns from the Peninsula War to find his family on the brink o… read more

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8. The Scourge

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.36

Format: 189 pages, Hardcover

When a plague isn't all that kills... As a lethal plague sweeps through the land, Ani Mells is shoc… read more

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9. Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

By: Dane C. Ortlund

4.52

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Christians know that God loves them, but often think that he is perpetually disappointed and frustr… read more

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"Looking inside ourselves, we can anticipate only harshness from heaven. Looking out to Christ, we can anticipate only gentleness."

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

"The fall also entrenched in our minds dark thoughts of God, thoughts that are only dug out over multiple exposures to the gospel over many years. Perhaps Satan’s greatest victory in your life today i…"

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

"John's point in 13:1 is that in going to the cross, Jesus did not retain something for himself, the way we tend to do when we seek to love others sacrificially. He does not love like us. We love unti…"

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

"It is one thing, as a child, to be told your father loves you. You believe him. You take him at his word. But it is another thing, unutterably more real, to be swept up in his embrace, to feel the wa…"

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

Cover of City Spies (City Spies #1) by James Ponti

10. City Spies (City Spies #1)

By: James Ponti

4.31

Format: 378 pages, Hardcover

Sara Martinez is a hacker. She recently broke into the New York City foster care system to expose h… read more

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"Justice doesn’t require a membership card. Just a sense of right and wrong."

-James Ponti, City Spies (City Spies #1)

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11. The Wings of Poppy Pendleton

By: Melanie Dobson

4.22

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

In this compelling new time-slip mystery, a little girl goes missing from her family's castle in th… read more

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  • christian fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Cities of Smoke and Starlight (Gate Chronicles, #1) by Alli Earnest

12. Cities of Smoke and Starlight (Gate Chronicles, #1)

By: Alli Earnest

3.67

Format: 488 pages, Paperback

Two lost souls. One dangerous mission. Kase is a screw up, and when he takes the blame for nearl… read more

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"You’re absolutely hilarious."

-Alli Earnest, Cities of Smoke and Starlight (Gate Chronicles, #1)

"The librarian went back to her ledgers, and Hallie trailed off, holding back all the Shakespearean insults that flooded into her mind, froward and unable worm being the most prominent. --Hallie"

-Alli Earnest, Cities of Smoke and Starlight (Gate Chronicles, #1)

Cover of The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1) by Trenton Lee Stewart

13. The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)

By: Trenton Lee Stewart

4.20

Format: 497 pages, Kindle Edition

"Are you a gifted child looking for special opportunities?"When this peculiar ad appears in the new… read more

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"Poor Kate,"

-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)

"Remember the White Knight."

-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)

"Children are capable of such open rudeness."

-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)

"Every great thinker keeps a journal, you know."

-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)

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14. Find Your People: Building Deep Community in a Lonely World

By: Jennie Allen

3.97

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

The New York Times bestselling author of Get Out of Your Head offers practical solutions for creati… read more

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15. Until Leaves Fall in Paris

By: Sarah Sundin

4.21

Format: 403 pages, Paperback

When the Nazis march toward Paris, American ballerina Lucie Girard buys her favorite English-langua… read more

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  • christian fiction
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16. Count the Nights by Stars

By: Michelle Shocklee

4.24

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

A 2023 Christianity Today Book of the Year Award-winner! Count your nights by stars, not shadows… read more

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  • christian fiction
Cover of Becoming Mrs. Lewis by Patti Callahan Henry

17. Becoming Mrs. Lewis

By: Patti Callahan Henry

4.05

Format: 435 pages, Kindle Edition

In a most improbable friendship, she found love. In a world where women were silenced, she found he… read more

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  • christian fiction
"I'm trying because I must."

-Patti Callahan Henry, Becoming Mrs. Lewis

"Desperation fuels one to believe idiocy is insight"

-Patti Callahan Henry, Becoming Mrs. Lewis

"You tolerate what you must when it becomes your reality."

-Patti Callahan Henry, Becoming Mrs. Lewis

"If you knew all the answers, there'd be no need for trust, little one."

-Patti Callahan Henry, Becoming Mrs. Lewis

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18. The Wonderland Trials (The Curious Realities, #1)

By: Sara Ella

4.18

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

Solve the clues. Face your fears. Survive the Trials. All Alice Liddell wants is to escape her N… read more

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  • christian fiction
"How is the world inside your mind any less real than the one outside it?"

-Sara Ella, The Wonderland Trials (The Curious Realities, #1)

"Wonderland is what we imagine it to be, he says. You can become anything. Go anywhere. That's the magic of the Gene."

-Sara Ella, The Wonderland Trials (The Curious Realities, #1)

"But it is when we are not ourselves that believing in the impossible - in the unseen - becomes most vital. We must believe in something beyond you or I."

-Sara Ella, The Wonderland Trials (The Curious Realities, #1)

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19. Secrets in the Mist (Skyworld #1)

By: Morgan L. Busse

4.14

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

What’s lurking in the Mist is the least of their worries… In a world where humanity lives in the sk… read more

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  • christian fiction
"Accepting help doesn't make you weak. It's like catching your breath so you can stand up again and help others. When one person is down, the other one is up."

-Morgan L. Busse, Secrets in the Mist (Skyworld #1)

"Every time it feels like the world is out of control, all I have to do is look up, and I remember there is an order to everything. There is someone bigger than my problems, bigger than the Mist, bigg…"

-Morgan L. Busse, Secrets in the Mist (Skyworld #1)

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20. Shelterwood

By: Lisa Wingate

3.88

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping novel inspired by the untold history of women pioneers who fought to protect children ca… read more

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  • christian fiction
"What lucky people we readers are that we live not just one life, but many, and diving into yet another is as easy as opening a book."

-Lisa Wingate, Shelterwood

"That was a perilous area. . .Graves could be anywhere and undoubtedly are. We walk over history, unaware, every day in all places. We sleep atop it. When we rest our heads at night, we've no way of k…"

-Lisa Wingate, Shelterwood

"The light between them outshines the November day. My heartstrings tug, and I want to call my mother and my grandmother, the women who built me - who implanted the idea that whatever path I chose for…"

-Lisa Wingate, Shelterwood

"I take a deep breath, lose myself in the healing power of feeling the world breathe, water over stones, wind against trees, last year's dry leaves tumbling along expanses of rock, in the play of clou…"

-Lisa Wingate, Shelterwood

Cover of Once I Knew (The Chronicles of Elira #1) by Victoria     Lynn

21. Once I Knew (The Chronicles of Elira #1)

By: Victoria Lynn

4.01

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

Violet lives her quiet little life in her sleepy village. Trying to remain as dead to the politics … read more

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  • christian fiction
"Lord, it hurts."

-Victoria Lynn, Once I Knew (The Chronicles of Elira #1)

"His pain affected her deeply."

-Victoria Lynn, Once I Knew (The Chronicles of Elira #1)

"The Lord works in mysterious ways."

-Victoria Lynn, Once I Knew (The Chronicles of Elira #1)

"I only did what anyone ought to do."

-Victoria Lynn, Once I Knew (The Chronicles of Elira #1)

Cover of The Electrical Menagerie (The Celestial Isles, #1) by Mollie E. Reeder

22. The Electrical Menagerie (The Celestial Isles, #1)

By: Mollie E. Reeder

4.58

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

For fans of Caraval and The Greatest Showman: a quest for fame and fortune in a stardust-powered em… read more

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  • christian fiction
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23. Beneath His Silence

By: Hannah Linder

4.23

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Will Seeking Justice Lead to Her Own Demise?   A Gothic-Style Regency Romance from a Promising Youn… read more

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  • christian fiction
"You may be a bit presumptuous, Miss Woodhart, and may lack certain habits of good etiquette. But in dancing, you exceed many—and in loveliness, I have known no equal."

-Hannah Linder, Beneath His Silence

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24. The Nightmare Virus

By: Nadine Brandes

4.54

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Some viruses go after the body. But the Nightmare Virus goes after the mind.When dream technology g… read more

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  • christian fiction
"You serve the Creator, right?' She nods but seems anxious. 'So create with Him."

-Nadine Brandes, The Nightmare Virus

"Nole used to say turning to God wasn't weakness. That being weak is where the true strength came from."

-Nadine Brandes, The Nightmare Virus

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25. Mammoth

By: Brian McBride

4.13

Format: 536 pages, Paperback

Hardy Boys meets Indiana Jones in this new adventure novel. After the death of his father, misfi… read more

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  • christian fiction
  • contemporary
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26. The Memories We Painted

By: Caitlin Miller

4.44

Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition

Pennsylvania, 1936. Six-year-old Josie Carter never expects to wake up one morning in a hospital be… read more

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  • christian fiction
Cover of Behind the Act by Abigayle Claire

27. Behind the Act

By: Abigayle Claire

4.10

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

The predictable lull of Tiffany Burch’s small-town existence is making her stir-crazy. At the news … read more

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  • christian fiction
  • contemporary
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28. Please Return to the Lands of Luxury

By: Jon Tilton

4.24

Format: 178 pages, Paperback

An unexpected treasure. A treacherous journey. A thrilling adventure that will shape her future. … read more

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29. Winter's Maiden (The Nordic Wars, #1)

By: Morgan L. Busse

4.52

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Warrior. Survivor. Daughter of the North. From the moment she is born, Brighid fights to survive… read more

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  • christian fiction
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30. The Love of a Princess (The Royals of Acuniel, #2)

By: Ashton E. Dorow

4.60

Format: 330 pages, Paperback

Princess Adelaide of Acuniel forsook her dreams of a love match the day she agreed to a marriage tr… read more

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  • christian fiction

11 Best fiction books like Eight Cousins (Eight Cousins, #1) by Louisa May Alcott

Transform Your Habits

Eight Cousins (Eight Cousins, #1)

Louisa May Alcott

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Emily of New Moon (Emily, #1)

L.M. Montgomery

4.12

Transform Your Habits

Betsy-Tacy (Betsy-Tacy, #1)

Lois Lenski , Maud Hart Lovelace

4.08

Transform Your Habits

Jane of Lantern Hill

L.M. Montgomery

3.37

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