• Bethany Riehl Book The Earth Is Full

    The Earth is Full

    Suchin is a young Thai girl and a victim of human trafficking in the city of Pattaya, Thailand. She is trapped in a dark world of corruption and perversity, with little hope of ever escaping her captivity. Lydia is a pretty and privileged eighteen-year-old American girl with a hard heart and a cynical attitude toward…
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  • Bethany Riehl Book The Heavens Are Telling

    The Heavens Are Telling

    A frightened teen rescued from the horrors of the licentious streets of Pattaya, Thailand, Nataya, immediately regrets leaving her friend Suchin behind in the brothel. But when Nataya is given life-changing news, she learns that Suchin isn’t the only one that still needs rescuing. A lonely Peace Corps volunteer in Cambodia, Jakobi, wants to make…
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  • Bethany Riehl Book Born To You This Day

    Born to You This Day

    A gospel-cantered poem that recounts the events of the night of Christ’s miraculous birth. With whimsical illustrations and simple but deep theological truths, reading this book will become one of your cherished Christmas family traditions. Cozy up together and rejoice in the wonder that Christ Jesus was Born to You This Day. This was out…
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  • Bethany Riehl Book Christmas At Whispering Pines

    Christmas at Whispering Pines

    It’s been ten years since that awful day and Hannah is still trying to keep her daughter from remembering. Which is why when she’s unexpectedly reunited with her college friend, Joel, in the secluded town of Whispering Pines—where they openly celebrate Christmas despite the mandates—she resists all he has planned for her. For Joel, his…
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  • Bethany Riehl Book Even If

    Even If

    After a heartbreaking discovery, Lillian Rodgers suddenly quits her job and sets out to rediscover herself. But after weeks with no interviews, she begins to wonder how she will survive. She loves her apartment building and is intrigued by the kind and very handsome handyman that works there, but it looks like she’ll have to…
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  • Bethany Riehl Book Trending

    Trending

    While attending her high school reunion, Amelia Howard discovers three things: Oh, and he can still make her tummy flutter with that charming grin of his. The stinker. Thank goodness she never has to see him again. Only, he’s suddenly everywhere—including on the trending tabs of all of her social media accounts. But to her…
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Bethany Riehl

Bethany Riehl is an author of clean Christian romance with zero spice. Her characters are real, flawed people striving to live for the Lord. Sometimes she has to put them in hard situations to get their focus back on Christ, but there are fun moments, too.

Bethany is a columnist for a local magazine and in 2025, she published her first Christmas children’s book, Born to You this Day. Her aim, no matter what, is to use her writing to glorify Christ and magnify His goodness, faithfulness, and sovereignty and encourage her readers to see Him in every story, but most especially theirs.

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