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Deborah Heal

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http://www.goodreads.com/deborahheal

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in Eldorado, Illinois, The United States

May 20

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female

website

http://www.deborahheal.com

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Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Mystery & Thrillers

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December 2011

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I was born in Eldorado, Illinois (Be sure to pronounce that with a long A.) but grew up in Woodburn, a tiny village in Macoupin County. We lived in a house over 100 years old and I often wondered about the people who had lived there so long before.

My husband Bob and I farmed and raised a family there in Macoupin County. When the kids were old enough I went back to college, majoring in English with a minor in Creative Writing. Afterwards, I taught high school English, including creative writing, composition, grammar, and literature. I loved teaching young people, except for grading compositions of writers who didn't want to write, leaving me no time to do what I had always wanted to do—write.

I remember one time when I was four. I scribbled...more

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Deborah Heal's Books

Average rating: 4.23 · 87 ratings · 65 reviews · 4 distinct works · Similar authors

	Time and Again: Charlotte of Miles Station 4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 2011	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Unclaimed Legacy (Time and Again, #2) 4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2012	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Every Hill and Mountain 4.6 of 5 stars 4.60 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Time and Again 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Time and Again: Charlotte of Miles Station (Mystery & Thrillers)

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Description: A Young Adult Virtual Time Travel Mystery

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Deborah Heal liked My Book Addiction and More MBA's review of Every Hill and Mountain: " EVERY HILL AND MOUNTAIN by Deborah Heal is an interesting inspirational Science Fiction/Fantasy. #3 in the "Time and Again" trilogy but I feel can be read as a stand alone,although,I would recommend reading the other two. See, "Time and Again" and... " Read more of this review »
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Deborah Heal liked Lisa Johnson's review of Every Hill and Mountain: " Title: Every Hill and Mountain (Time and Again Series Book #3) Author: Deborah Heal www.DeborahHeal.com Pages: 278 Year: 2013 Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Well done! Here is the last installment of the series which concludes... " Read more of this review »
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Deborah Heal liked Michelle's review of Every Hill and Mountain: " Wonderful ending to the trilogy! I enjoyed these books so much, so many historical facts and lessons to be learned. "
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Deborah Heal made a comment in the group Christian Fiction Bloggers — Christian Fiction Giveaways! topic "Hi, I have a 3-book giveaway for my YA trilogy: Time and Again, Unclaimed Legacy, and Every Hill and Mountain.http://deborahheal.com/every..."
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“I would hurl words into this darkness and wait for an echo, and if an echo sounded, no matter how faintly, I would send other words to tell, to march, to fight, to create a sense of the hunger for life that gnaws in us all.”
― Richard Wright, Black Boy

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