Kate’s Crucible has been selected as a finalist for the J. Donald & Bertha Coffin Memorial Book Award for Fiction! The Kansas Authors Club announces the finalists for the 2026 Kansas Authors Club Book Awards. Each year the organization recognizes published books in the […]
This free, biblical fiction e-book follows Omri, a Benjamite warrior, who desires a permanent position in King Saul’s guard and must outshine other warriors in battle or his young family will be forced to live with meager means under the thumb of […]
The second man swung a bronze sickle, trying to push the spear point to the side, but the tool twisted in his hand. The spear tip stopped less than a handbreadth from his chest. The young man looked up with […]
The Negev south of Judah, 1020 BC Omri’s only hope was to surpass thousands of men with a mighty deed, not just survive the battle to return to Deborah and his new son. He leaned on his spear shaft atop a […]
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The audiobook version of Kate’s Crucible is now available on Audible and Amazon.com. It will be available on iTunes within a few days. Lauren Pedersen of Apothecary Audio, who narrated the book, is an award-nominated audiobook narrator and has worked on more […]
The following is the first chapter of Kate’s Crucible: A Bleeding Kansas Novel. Chapter One April 18, 1855, Kansas Territory The morning sun warmed Kate’s back, promising a beautiful day, as she tramped near the back of a wagon creaking along the […]
As an author of historical fiction, research requires time and energy. My wife and I joined a group this summer touring the archeological ruins of the seven churches mentioned in Revelation, as well as the sites of Corinth, Cenchrea, Athens and the […]
I belong to a group that helps international college students attending local universities understand American culture. One topic we discuss is the holidays Americans observe. The thought of explaining Christmas to this group led me to do some research. (You shouldn’t be […]