A Tale of Escape from North Korea

A Tale of Escape from North Korea

Wandering Swallow by Milco Mathers tells the suspenseful and faith-filled  tale of a North Korean girl in the late 1990s escaping famine in her homeland.  She’s bewildered at first when her grandfather leads her to the wild border river. Then she realizes...
An Award for The Dog Snatcher!

An Award for The Dog Snatcher!

My chapter book The Dog Snatcher has been named a winner of a Purple Dragonfly Award from Story Monsters Magazine. I am thrilled to receive this honor! It’s also been named a finalist for the prestigious Selah Award for Christian Fiction, middle grade. The Dog...
Merlin’s Shadow by Robert Treskillard, a review

Merlin’s Shadow by Robert Treskillard, a review

I reviewed the first book in the series, Merlin’s Blade. This second book, Merlin’s Shadow (2013), like any middle book in a three-book series, leads us through some majors trials for the main characters.  Merlin finds himself fleeing the traitor Vortigern, who...