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The Deliverer, Jason William Karpf
Light in the darkness
The Change, Bradley Caffee
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Rose Petals and Snowflakes, Kendra E. Ardnek
A light in the grimdark
The Choice, Bradley Caffee
Aslan from The Horse and His Boy: "No one ever saw anything more terrible or beautiful."
100 Cupboards, N. D. Wilson
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The Deliverer
“Jason William Karpf’s post-apocalyptic novel The Deliverer transports a grim yet hopeful story, leading to satisfying conclusions for his characters.”
—Lorehaven on Sep 23, 2022

How to Discern ‘Honest’ Christian Fiction Without Embracing Darkness
“Some critics argue Christian fiction should avoid cringe by showing more darkness and sin, but this approach brings biblical dangers.”
—Lorehaven on Sep 21, 2022

The Change
“Tight situations and Bradley Caffee’s rapid style energize this bracing finale for the Chase Runner world.”
—Lorehaven on Sep 2, 2022

Immortal Guardian
“Immortal Guardian may start slowly and its prose may occasionally stumble, but this story asks interesting questions with a compelling plot.”
—Lorehaven on Aug 26, 2022

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    I Respect C. S. Lewis, But Disagree with Parts of The Last Battle
    Audie Thacker, Articles on Oct 2, 2020

    Top Ten Most Original Speculative Fiction Story Worlds, Part 1
    Travis Perry, Articles on Apr 9, 2020

    Lorehaven’s Newest Issue and Podcast Celebrate The Best of Christian Fantasy
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Mar 24, 2020

    Does Family Enhance Female Heroes?
    Travis Perry, Articles on Jun 13, 2019

    What Does it Mean for a Story to be “Christian”?
    Travis Perry, Articles on May 2, 2019

    Why 2019 Could Be an Epic Year for Christian Fantastical Fiction
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jan 1, 2019

    Does Narnia “Rewrite” Christianity?
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Nov 19, 2018

    The Hidden Message of Salvation
    Aviya Carmen, Articles on Nov 16, 2018

    Is Netflix ‘Not Safe, but Good’ for Narnia?
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Oct 5, 2018

    Female Villains
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Apr 23, 2018

    Should Christian Fiction Genres Exist?
    Josiah DeGraaf, Articles on Mar 16, 2018

    Serious Joy Saves Stories
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Dec 21, 2017

    #FantasyFunMonth: Book Better Than Movie
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Mar 17, 2016

    Christian Fantasy And Magic
    Nathan Lumbatis, Articles on Jan 29, 2016

    The Silver Chair Movie Should Follow These Four Signs
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jan 14, 2016

    Five Myths Of Cultural Engagement
    R. L. Copple, Articles on Oct 21, 2014

    More Middle-earth, and Even More Narnia?
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Oct 1, 2013

    Speculative Faith Reading Group 5: Enter The Lion
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jun 28, 2012

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    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jun 21, 2012

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    Speculative Faith Reading Group 1: Entering The ‘Wardrobe’
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on May 31, 2012

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Lorehaven helps Christian fans explore fantastical stories for Christ’s glory: fantasy, science fiction, and beyond. Articles, the library, reviews, podcasts, gifts, and the Lorehaven Guild community help fans discern and enjoy the best Christian-made fantastical stories, applying their meanings to the real world Jesus Christ calls us to serve. Subscribe free to get any updates you choose and to access the Lorehaven Guild.