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Sarah Dunster is an award-winning poet and fiction writer. Her poems have been published in Dialogue: a Journal of Mormon Thought, Segullah Magazine, Sunstone Magazine and Victorian Violet Press. Her short fiction piece, Back North, is featured in Segullah’s Fall 2011 issue. She is a contributing author to Fire in the Pasture: 21st Century Mormon Poets, and her novel Lightning Tree was released April 10, 2012 by Cedar Fort. Sarah has seven children and loves writing almost as much as she loves being a mom.


As some who've read Lightning Tree know, I write about controversial issues in LDS history. But I have worked hard to keep my storytelling about the main story--about the journey my main character takes, and if historical events come into play they come through the eyes of my character, and they are relevant only in how they affect my character. In Lightning Tree, my main character was a child...

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Average rating: 3.86 · 77 ratings · 34 reviews · 3 distinct works · Similar authors
Lightning Tree
3.69 of 5 stars 3.69 avg rating — 65 ratings — published 2012
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Interesting book set abt 1857 I think. Honestly, what I liked most was the information about the Saints referred to as Waldenians. I have ancestors on both sides of my family who immigrated from the Peidmont valley in Italy. "
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" I found this to be a very interesting book. Maggie is such a likeable heroine. She tries hard to do what is right; has realistic faults; makes mistakes and tries to learn from them. I felt connected with Maggie and ached for her as she made painfu... "
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"Jane, I woukd love to. Can you send the pdf by email? thedunsters@gmail.com "
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