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Katie Ganshert

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Christian, Fantasy, Romance

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Katie Ganshert is the Christy Award–winning author of inspirational novels that explore hope, redemption, and the complexity of human relationships.

While she no longer writes contemporary Christian fiction, Katie’s inspirational novels continue to connect with readers who love emotional, thought-provoking stories grounded in faith.

Under the pen name K.E. Ganshert, she now writes clean, high-stakes fiction—fantasy, dystopian, and supernatural romance with all the yummy tension but none of the explicit content.

Explore her full catalog at katieganshert.com.

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Average rating: 4.2 · 32,579 ratings · 4,596 reviews · 21 distinct works • Similar authors

	No One Ever Asked 4.19 avg rating — 9,586 ratings — published 2018 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	The Gifting (Gifting, #1) by K.E. Ganshert (Goodreads Author), Katie Ganshert (Goodreads Author) 4.11 avg rating — 6,767 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Life After 4.22 avg rating — 2,451 ratings — published 2017 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	A Broken Kind of Beautiful 4.20 avg rating — 1,943 ratings — published 2014 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Wildflowers from Winter 4.11 avg rating — 1,484 ratings — published 2012 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	The Art of Losing Yourself 4.18 avg rating — 1,229 ratings — published 2015 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Wishing on Willows 4.23 avg rating — 913 ratings — published 2013 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	An October Bride (A Year of Weddings, #11) 4.04 avg rating — 855 ratings — published 2014 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	The Perfect Arrangement (A Year of Weddings 2, #11) 4.23 avg rating — 362 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	BY Ganshert, Katie ( Author ) [{ A Broken Kind of Beautiful By Ganshert, Katie ( Author ) Apr - 15- 2014 ( Paperback ) } ] 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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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When I began my writing career, I wrote five big dreams on a notecard. Seeing one of my stories come to life on the screen was one of those big dreams.

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That dream is coming true!

The story so many readers have fallen in love with—the story that captured my own imagination over a decade ago and changed the trajectory of my career—is coming to life on the screen. The Gifting is being adapte

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“God’s not in the business of pampering His children. He’s in the business of perfecting them.”
― Katie Ganshert, A Broken Kind of Beautiful

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“Even if we do everything right, things are still going to go wrong.”
― Katie Ganshert, Wildflowers from Winter

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“You shouldn't let something that happened in the past stop you from having something that could be great in the present.”
― Katie Ganshert, The Art of Losing Yourself

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A Broken Kind of Beautiful by Katie Ganshert

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All for a Story (All For, #2) by Allison Pittman

All for a Story by Allison Pittman

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The Heart Stone by Sherry Kyle

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A Merry Heart (Brides of Lancaster County, #1) by Wanda E. Brunstetter

A Merry Heart by Wanda E. Brunstetter

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A Fall of Marigolds by Susan Meissner

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A Stillness of Chimes by Meg Moseley

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Lip Reading by Harry Kraus

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message 8: by Rissi

Mar 19, 2013 05:19PM

Thanks for accepting the friend request, Katie - I am very much looking forward to reading your novels. :)

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message 7: by Katie

Jan 29, 2013 11:58AM

Ganise wrote: "I enjoyed it Katie! Just finished Wildflowers yesterday. REALLY good!" YAY! So glad you enjoyed it Ganise!

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message 6: by Karen

Nov 07, 2012 04:14PM

Hello Katie, and thanks so much for accepting the friend invite. I like your name as it's the name of a main character in my recent series!!!

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message 5: by Sarah

May 23, 2012 03:35PM

Thanks for adding me!

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message 4: by Katie

Mar 02, 2011 12:26PM

Jennifer wrote: "Hey, girl! Good to see you here!"

I'm just getting it figured out. Wendy told me about it. I feel like I've been in the dark about this really awesome party and I'm arriving super late. :)

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message 3: by Jennifer

Mar 02, 2011 11:57AM