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Inter-Varsity Press (IVP) is the name of two publishers of evangelical Christian books.

In the UK, IVP is the publishing arm of Universities and Colleges Christian Fellowship, while in the USA, IVP (InterVarsity Press, no hyphen) is linked to InterVarsity Christian Fellowship. Many titles are published by both houses on their respective sides of the Atlantic.

Some of the bestselling books published by IVP include:

  • Too Busy Not to Pray by Bill Hybels
  • Knowing God by J. I. Packer
  • Handbook of Christian Apologetics by Peter Kreeft and Robert K. Tacelli S.J., 1994
  • The Spirit Flyer Series by John Bibee
  • The Universe Next Door by James Sire
  • Search the Scriptures, a book that aims to help Christians read through and study the Bible in three years. The book, in its various editions has sold over one million copies.

IVP is headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois