Cindy Woodsmall

Cindy Woodsmall is a bestselling American Christian fiction author known for her historical and contemporary novels. Born in West Virginia in 1951, she grew up in a faith-filled environment. Inspired by her heritage and a passion for storytelling, she began writing in the early 1990s. Woodsmall's novels, set in both the past and present, explore themes of faith, family, and resilience. Her notable works include the "Ladies of the Lake" series, the "Hope River" series, and "Daughters of the Mayflower." Her stories have received critical acclaim for their vivid characters, engaging plots, and heartwarming messages. Woodsmall has won numerous awards for her writing, including the Christy Award and the Carol Award. Her books have been translated into over 20 languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide. Praised for her ability to create believable and relatable characters, Woodsmall's novels continue to inspire and captivate readers of all ages.