Robin Jones Gunn





Robin Jones Gunn

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April 18, 1955 in Baraboo, Wisconsin, The United States

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Robin’s first grade teacher wrote on her report card, “Robin keeps the entire class entertained at rug time with her stories.”

Even with such an early affirmation, Robin didn’t think much about becoming a writer during high school or college. She was more intrigued by the idea of traveling to foreign lands and telling people about God’s love.

But Robin’s husband also noticed her gift for storytelling and urged her to attend a writers’ conference. That first conference, in 1979, opened the door for publication of devotions, articles, interviews and 14 children’s books.

When her two children were young, Robin would rise at 3 a.m. and brew a pot of tea. Then she would go to work, creating stories for teens that later became the Christy Miller, Si...more


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Average rating: 4.26 · 28,335 ratings · 1,699 reviews · 101 distinct works
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Until Tomorrow (Christy and...
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I Promise (Christy and Todd...
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As You Wish (Christy and To...
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Secrets (Glenbrooke, #1)
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More books by Robin Jones Gunn…
Summer Promise A Whisper and a Wish Yours Forever Surprise Endings Island Dreamer A Heart Full of Hope True Friends
The Christy Miller Series (12 books)
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Only You, Sierra In Your Dreams Don't You Wish Close Your Eyes Without a Doubt With This Ring Open Your Heart
Sierra Jensen (12 books)
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Secrets Whispers Echoes Sunsets Clouds Waterfalls Woodlands
Glenbrooke (9 books)
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Sisterchicks on the Loose Sisterchicks Do the Hula Sisterchicks in Sombreros Sisterchicks Down Under Sisterchicks Say Ooh La La! Sisterchicks in Gondolas Sisterchicks Go Brit!
Sisterchicks (8 books)
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3.957451923076923 of 5 stars 3.96 avg rating — 4,160 ratings
Peculiar Treasures On a Whim Coming Attractions Finally and Forever
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4.356389214536929 of 5 stars 4.36 avg rating — 1,706 ratings
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“I look back now and realize that the gift of a true friend is that she sees you not the way you see yourself or the way others see you. A true friend sees you for who you are and who you can become.”
Robin Jones Gunn, Sisterchicks Say Ooh La La!

“If you feel far from God, guess who moved?”
Robin Jones Gunn, Surprise Endings

“You know what I think? I think that if a young woman doesn't engage in the act of occasionally wishing on a star or a flower or a birthday cake full of candles, then we're forfeiting one of the sweetest whimsies of our youth.”
Robin Jones Gunn, On a Whim

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