About the Author

Award winning novelist, ELAINE MARIE COOPER is the author of Fields of the Fatherless and the Deer Run Saga (The Road to Deer Run, The Promise of Deer Run and The Legacy of Deer Run.) Her passions are her family, her faith in Christ and the history of the American Revolution, a frequent subject of her historical fiction. She grew up in Massachusetts, the setting for many of her novels. Elaine is a contributing writer to Fighting Fear, Winning the War at Home by Edie Melson, and I Choose You, a romance anthology. Her freelance work has appeared in both newspapers and magazines, and she blogs regularly at ColonialQuills.blogspot.com as well as her own blog on her website at ElaineMarieCooper.com. A memoir of Elaine's daughter's battle with cancer, Bethany's Calendar, was released by CrossRiver in 2014.