Elaine Marie Cooper began writing at the age of eleven and it quickly became a passion for the future novelist. "The Road to Deer Run" is her debut novel. It was a Finalist in the 2011 Next Generation Indie Book Awards and received Honorable Mention in the Romance category at the 2011 Los Angeles Book Festival.Her sequel, "The Promise of Deer Run," placed First in Romance at the 2012 Los Angeles Book Festival and is a Finalist in Religious Fiction for Foreward Reviews'' Book of the Year contest.Long enamored of the historical period of the American Revolution, Cooper wrote "The Road to Deer Ru...