Jack Cavanaugh





Jack Cavanaugh

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Jack Cavanaugh is an award-winning, full-time freelance author with twenty-five published novels to his credit. His nine-volume American Family Portrait series spans the history of a nation from 1630 to the present and is still in print nearly fifteen years following its release.

A student of the novel for more than a quarter of a century, Jack takes his craft seriously, continuing to study and teach at Christian writers conferences. He is the former pastor of three churches in San Diego County and draws upon his theological background for the spiritual elements of his plots and characters.

His novels have been translated into a dozen foreign languages, largely because of the universal scope of his topics. Jack has not only written about Amer...more


Average rating: 4.02 · 1,725 ratings · 158 reviews · 35 distinct works
Puritans
4.01 of 5 stars 4.01 avg rating — 183 ratings — published 1994 — 5 editions
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While Mortals Sleep
4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 124 ratings — published 2001 — 2 editions
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The Colonists (Cavanaugh, J...
4.23 of 5 stars 4.23 avg rating — 120 ratings — published 1994 — 4 editions
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Dear Enemy
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 100 ratings — published 2005 — 4 editions
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The Patriots
4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 110 ratings — published 1995 — 4 editions
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The Adversaries
4.13 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 89 ratings — published 1996 — 4 editions
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The Pioneers
4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 82 ratings — published 1996 — 5 editions
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The Allies (An American Fam...
4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 77 ratings4 editions
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His Watchful Eye
4.13 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 68 ratings — published 2002 — 2 editions
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The Victors
4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 71 ratings — published 1998 — 4 editions
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More books by Jack Cavanaugh…
Puritans The Colonists (Cavanaugh, J... The Patriots The Adversaries The Pioneers The Victors The Allies
American Family Portrait (9 books)
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4.1041162227602905 of 5 stars 4.10 avg rating — 826 ratings
While Mortals Sleep His Watchful Eye Above All Earthly Powers
Songs in the Night (3 books)
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4.16597510373444 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 241 ratings
A Hideous Beauty Tartarus
Kingdom Wars (2 books)
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3.887323943661972 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 71 ratings
The Pride and the Passion Quest for the Promised Land
African Covenant (2 books)
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3.55 of 5 stars 3.55 avg rating — 20 ratings

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April 2012, Jack Cavanaugh
" Quick Start SS: How would you describe your life in only 8 words? JC: Passionate about the past and stories that inspire. SS: What is your motto or maxim? JC: Story first. What Readers want to know... SS: How would you describe perfect happiness? JC..." ...More

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