Karen Kingsbury (born Fairfax, Virginia June 8, 1963) is an American Christian novelist.
She was a sports writer for the Los Angeles Times and later wrote for the Los Angeles Daily News. Her first book was based on a murder story that she covered in Los Angeles. During this time, she had an article published in People Magazine.
She has written more than 40 novels, with five co-written, and has nearly 13 million copies of her novels in print. Mike Bailey, staff writer for The Columbian, February 5, 2008. [1]
Awards[]
- Oceans Apart: 2005 Gold Medallion Book Award - Fiction
- Ever After: 2007 Book of the Year Award from ECPA
Movies[]
One of Kingsbury's earlier books, Deadly Pretender, was made into a CBS Movie of the week called, "Every Women's Dream", starring Kim Cattrall.
Karen Kingsbury has several movie deals upcoming.
- Like Dandelion Dust was released into 25 theaters nationwide (expanded to 60) on September 23, 2010.
Books[]
9/11 Series
- One Tuesday Morning
- Beyond Tuesday Morning
- Remember Tuesday Morning
- Every now and then
Lost Love Series
- Even Now
- Ever After
Standalone Novels
- Oceans Apart
- Between Sundays
- This Side of Heaven
- When Joy Came to Stay
- On Every Side
- Divine
- Like Dandelion Dust
- Where Yesterday Lives
- Shades of Blue
- Unlocked
- The Bridge (Fall 2012)
Red Gloves Series
- Gideon's Gift
- Maggie's Miracle
- Sarah's Song
- Hannah's Hope
Forever Faithful Series
- Waiting for Morning
- A Moment of Weakness
- Halfway to Forever
Women of Faith Series
- A Time to Dance
- A Time to Embrace
Cody Gunner Series
- A Thousand Tomorrows
- Just Beyond the Clouds
Children's Books
- Let Me Hold You Longer
- Let's Go On a Mommy Date
- We Believe In Christmas
- Let's Have a Daddy Day
- The Princess and the Three Knights
- The Brave Young Knight
- Go Ahead and Dream
- Far Flutterby
Redemption Series
- Redemption
- Remember
- Return
- Rejoice
- Reunion
Firstborn Series
- Fame
- Forgiven
- Found
- Family
- Forever
Sunrise Series
- Sunrise
- Summer
- Someday
- Sunset
Above the Line Series
- Take One
- Take Two
- Take Three
- Take Four
Bailey Flanigan Series
- Leaving
- Learning
- Longing
- Loving
Music[]
Karen Kingsbury co-wrote her first song, "Walls" with Gary Baker and Richie McDonald; it appeared on McDonald's inspirational album, I Turn to You and hit Christian and Country radio in January 2009.
She wrote the song, "Tell Me to Breathe", that will be included on upcoming album from Marie Osmond.
Kingsbury also wrote "Miracle's Happen", a Christmas song sang by Richie McDonald which now appears on the McDonald's cd, If every day could be Christmas.
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