This article is about the US publishing house. For the Laredo, Texas settlement house, see Bethany House (Laredo, Texas). For the former women's institutional residence in Dublin, Ireland, see Bethany Home.
Bethany HousePublishers is a publisher that publishes Christian fiction and non-fiction books. Bethany House Publishers was bought in 2003 by Baker Publishing Group.
Bethany House publishes both historical and contemporary fiction. Historical fiction is considered any book that is set prior to 1950. Contemporary fiction is defined as any book which is set in the last fifty years. Bethany House also publishes nonfiction, covering a broad spectrum of issues relevant to Christianity. (Mettee)
Stats
Bethany House has published over 1,000 books. They publish 120 books per year.[citation needed]
Awards
Bethany House Publishers has received thirty-three Gold or Platinum awards. They have also won twenty-two Christy Awards since the award's inception in 2000.[citation needed]
