Books

Christianity Today’s 15 Most-Read Book Reviews of 2023

Elisabeth Elliot’s extraordianary life, Shannon Harris’s memoir, the perils of public ministry, and much more from the year in books.

Christianity Today December 20, 2023

Here are our most popular book reviews of 2023, ranked in reverse order of what our online audience read most.

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Check out the rest of our 2023 year-end lists here.

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