People often ask what awards and recognitions my books have received, so here’s a partial list. Except where noted, these books are novels.

Safe Passage
Literary Guild and Doubleday Book Club Selection
Made into a feature film of the same name, starring Susan Sarandon and Sam Shepard

Festival in Fire Season
Literary Guild and Doubleday Book Club Selection

The Value of Kindness (short stories)
Winner of the Willa Cather Fiction Prize

Takedown (teen novel)
Foreword Magazine Book of the Year Award Finalist

Holiday Miracles: A Christmas/Hannukah Story
Named to Publishers Weekly “Recommended Holiday Reading” List

Riggs Park
Chosen for launch of Next, a line of women’s fiction

Daughters of the Sea
Reviewer’s Choice Book of the Year Award Nominee, RT BookReviews

Over 50’s Singles Night
Madcap Award for Romantic Comedy, Third Place

Raspberry Sherbet Kisses
Reviewer’s Choice Book of the Year Award Nominee, RT BookReviews