The author has enjoyed breathing life into fictional characters since childhood. But it was not until university that full-fledged books began to take shape. After a conversion to Christianity, several novels and short stories, mainly for youth, followed. Financial considerations necessitated a few years of higher paid employment prior to a recent return to freelance writing and editing. The author has been writing Amish novels as well as other material for clients as a ghostwriter, but witnessing the financial and critical success these works have enjoyed led to a decision to write under penn...