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Krista Lynne Jensen

Goodreads author profile

url

http://www.goodreads.com/KristaLJensen

born

July 27, 1970 in Provo, UT, The United States

gender

female

website

http://kristalynnejensenwebsite.blogspot.com

twitter username

KristaLJensen

genre

Romance, Historical Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy

influences

Louisa May Alcott, Jane Austen, J.K. Rowling, Charles Dickens, J.R.R....more

member since

January 2010

About this author

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Krista Lynne Jensen grew up in Washington State, lived in Oregon for
many years, and now lives in northwestern Wyoming with her husband
and four children, surrounded by mountains, rivers, and deer that eat
eat her garden.
With a passion for words, Krista places her characters in the settings she loves and challenges them to dig deeper and fight for what they want, which is usually love.
Though her family keeps her busy, she keeps up with the stories playing out in her head—
while trying to ignore the dishes and laundry.
Krista is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and publishes through Covenant Communications, Inc.

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Krista Lynne Jensen's Blog

You Can Tell Doubt to Go Soak Herself

I have some fun news. Of Grace and Chocolate has received official nomination for the 2012 Whitney Awards! There is still a voting process for narrowing down the initial nominees, but this is a bucket list item for me and I didn't think it would happen so soon. I'm just very happy about it.

*happy dance*

Also, I've received news that my next book, THE ORCHARD, will be released sometime around A... read more »

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Books by Krista Lynne Jensen

Average rating: 3.69 · 127 ratings · 37 reviews · 2 distinct works

	Of Grace and Chocolate 3.63 avg rating — 106 ratings — published 2012	My rating:
	A Christmas to Remember: A Collection of Heartwarming True Christmas Stories by Gale Sears (Contributor), Anita Stansfield (Contributor), Toni Sorenson (Contributor) 3.88 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	My rating:

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Krista Jensen liked M. Gray's review of Of Grace and Chocolate: " Jensen wrote with so much authenticity in what, in my opinion, is one of the hardest genres to write: LDS fiction. The protagonist's character arc was one of the most fully developed I've read in a long time, and the male POV one of my favorites--... " Read more of this review »
Mar 09, 2012 07:34pm · see review
Krista Jensen became a fan of Goodreads Author Jessica Day George
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Krista Jensen gave to: The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern	My rating:
Feb 09, 2012 11:37pm
Krista Jensen gave to: Become (Desolation, #1) by Ali Cross (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
I really like the premise of this story. It intrigued me throughout and I really wanted Desi to know who she was and where she fit in with the world/worlds around her. There were a few places where it felt like I'd missed something, but I was engross...more
Jan 28, 2012 03:05pm · see review
Krista Jensen liked Terri's review of Of Grace and Chocolate: " This book by Krista Lynne Jensen was awesome. To be totally honest, I am a little picky about what I will read in the lds fiction genre. Why? Because to often I feel like the story line gets overshadowed by strange attempts to put to much "church"... " Read more of this review »
Jan 10, 2012 05:27pm · see review
Krista Jensen gave to: Comfort & Joy by Kristin Hannah (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
Jan 05, 2012 01:52am
Krista Jensen gave to: Possession (Possession, #1) by Elana Johnson (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
I gave this 4 stars because it kept me reading, the characters were compelling(JAG), the pace was great. I liked the tension and loved the twists. I became muddled at some parts, but I think it spurred me on in hopes that my questions would be answer...more
Jan 05, 2012 01:40am · see review
Krista Jensen gave to: Of Grace and Chocolate by Krista Lynne Jensen (Goodreads Author) read in November, 2011	My rating:
I always thought it was bold of authors to give themselves 5 stars when their book goes up on Goodreads. I always wondered what I would do. Not sure I would be described as "bold". Now my book is up, and I chose the 5-star rating. Why? Because I LOVE...more
Nov 16, 2011 12:26pm · see review
Krista Jensen marked as to-read: Matched (Matched, #1) by Ally Condie	My rating:
Nov 15, 2011 05:59pm