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Hello!

Thank you for visiting my website. I’m glad you’re here. I write historical  fiction filled with faith, hope, and love – with a little romance thrown in! I’d love to hear from you. 

Latest Release

May 20,2025

Nineteen year-old Kathleen flees from college and everyone in her life after a tragic accident. Walt, a graduate student and reporter for the city newspaper,finds himself attracted to the girl in Seat 14 and sets out to find her. When he experiences a life-changing event, he forsakes his faith and abandons his search for Kathleen. With the Vietnam War and domestic riots as a backdrop, this dramatic story takes unexpected turns as Kathleen and Walt navigate the winding roads of life’s challenges. Reader will experience God’s merciful guidance and loving grace in the tale of restoration and renewal

Check out the first two books in the Wonderful West Virginia Series. 

Third-generation apple farmer Will Parson must find a distributor and labors for his harvest – and a way to placate his wife, who yearns for luxury. How can he hold on to Applewood amid the Great Depression?   At the edge of the forest, Tilly hides in the low branches of tall spruce and watches. Will she find the courage to come out of seclusion when lives are endangered?

 

Visit the town of Farrowlee, a mining town deep in the mountains of southern West Virginia durning the 1950’s. Get to know Kate, the oldest daughter of a large Irish mining family. Read about Emily who comes to Farrowlee as a bride, and struggles to find her way. With strife at home and loved-ones fighting in the Korean War, they soon learn that only God can bring peace amid the conflicts.