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Leslea lives in beautiful Colorado with her husband and three children. Their own life of adventure includes traveling, skiing, and scuba diving. Leslea strives to write fiction that will inspire readers to use their own talents and gifts to glorify God.
The Perfect Blindside has received a 2016 First Place Catholic Press Association Book Award and a 2016 Illumination Book Awards silver medal.
An Unexpected Role has was awarded a 2017 Moonbeam Children's book Gold Medal. ...more

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Average rating: 4.44 · 888 ratings · 411 reviews · 26 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Perfect Blindside 4.33 avg rating — 173 ratings — published 2015 — 7 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
	Into the Spotlight (Finding Faith Book 1) 4.35 avg rating — 129 ratings — 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
	Where You Lead 4.43 avg rating — 88 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
	eXtreme Blindside 4.52 avg rating — 77 ratings — 4 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
	Unlikely Witnesses 4.25 avg rating — 81 ratings — 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
	Charting the Course (Finding Faith Book 2) 4.31 avg rating — 61 ratings — published 2016 — 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
	In Plain Sight (Finding Faith Book 3) 4.70 avg rating — 27 ratings — 2 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 Summer to Treasure 4.60 avg rating — 25 ratings — 2 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
	Ashes: Visible & Invisible (Visible & Invisible #4) by Leslea Wahl (Goodreads Author), Cynthia T. Toney (Goodreads Author), Marie C. Keiser (Goodreads Author) 4.72 avg rating — 18 ratings — 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
	To Serve and Protect 4.94 avg rating — 16 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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Welcome to my Summer Newsletter!

I’m excited to welcome in summer with a new picture book and giveaway, book recommendations for summer reading, and an announcement of a coming-soon project!

I’m thrilled to announce that Siena’s story continues! I’ve once again teamed up with Amy Klein and Perpetual Light Publishing for a brand-new misadventure as this lovable pooch continues to protect her family,

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Firetender (Chalice #1)

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Leslea Wahl rated a book it was amazing Saint Junipero Serra's Camino: A Pilgrimage Guide to the California Missions by Stephen J. Binz (Goodreads Author)	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
I was searching for a book to help me explore and understand the California missions and this book was the perfect too.
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Leslea Wahl rated a book it was amazing My Badass Book of Saints: Courageous Women Who Showed Me How to Live by Maria Morera Johnson (Goodreads Author)	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
Such a wonderfully inspiring collection of reflections on the lives of some incredible women.
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Leslea Wahl rated a book it was amazing My Badass Book of Saints: Courageous Women Who Showed Me How to Live by Maria Morera Johnson (Goodreads Author)	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
Such a wonderfully inspiring collection of reflections on the lives of some incredible women.
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Leslea Wahl rated a book it was amazing Rapid City Summer by Connie Richardson (Goodreads Author)	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
Rapid City Summer is the story of teen Natalie and her unwanted move from the Chicago area to South Dakota for her mother’s job. Even though she went grudgingly, the summer months of adjustment became a wonderful time of personal growth. Through embr ...more
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Rapid City Summer is the story of teen Natalie and her unwanted move from the Chicago area to South Dakota for her mother’s job. Even though she went grudgingly, the summer months of adjustment became a wonderful time of personal growth. Through embr ...more
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“Why? As much fun as a hospital sounds, I'd rather spend the evening dancing with an amazing, smart, funny, interesting, beautiful girl who has the most incredible green eyes I've ever seen. Sophie, will you go to the dance with me?”
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“You may have a silver medal, but I was the top scorer on my second grade team.”
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