Kathleen Ball

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USA Today Best Selling Author of
Contemporary Western Romance and Sweet Historical Western Romance.

Writing is my bliss and I try to write every day. I started with two publishers who I learned a lot from. Now I self publish. I like the control it gives me over release dates and book covers.


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Kathleen Ball I have a general idea but my latest that I'm writing I sat down to write about one woman and ended up with another. I really don't know how my brain w…moreI have a general idea but my latest that I'm writing I sat down to write about one woman and ended up with another. I really don't know how my brain works - When I type on the computer the story goes its own way.(less)
Kathleen Ball Charlotte I'm glad you like them- they were the first books I ever wrote. I did write Alices Story but the reviews were so bad I took it down. email m…moreCharlotte I'm glad you like them- they were the first books I ever wrote. I did write Alices Story but the reviews were so bad I took it down. email me at kathleenball@hotmail.com and I'll see if I can find the file(less)
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"WIlla is a young daughter of a single father - a miner of not the best reputation. She has a very hard life and Justin happens upon her in a very bad situation. He rescues her and brings her to his ranch.
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"A super fabulous read so engaging I could not put it down once I started until I finished. A western mining romance, where the father sells the daughter, Willa to gaming hall to be a prostitute, but a rich mine owner, Justin happens along and buys he" Read more of this review »
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The story is a clean historical mystery in Everheart Ridge, a small mining town in New Mexico. What a shock when Willa Portman’s father, Ike, took her to town, and then into the saloon, where he was selling her to pay his gambling debt. " Read more of this review »
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