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Susanne Blumer lives her life surrounded by stories—some she writes, and some she sells.

She is an award-winning biblical historical fiction author best known for *The Arimathea Chronicles*, a four-book series that brings the people and places of the New Testament to life through the eyes of Anna, the daughter of Joseph of Arimathea. Her debut novel, *Anna of Arimathea*, received the 2026 Christian Market Biblical Fiction Book of the Year award from the Advanced Writers and Speakers Association (AWSA).

Susanne is also the author of *Judas*, a standalone biblical fiction novel exploring the life of one of Scripture's most misunderstood men. Her upcoming series, *The Britannia Chronicles*, continues Anna's journey beyond the Holy Land and into ...more

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	Anna of Arimathea (The Arimathea Chronicles #1) 4.60 avg rating — 717 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
	Anna of Bethsaida (The Arimathea Chronicles #2) 4.73 avg rating — 497 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
	Anna of Calvary (The Arimathea Chronicles #3) 4.77 avg rating — 319 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
	Anna of Jerusalem (The Arimathea Chronicles #4) 4.88 avg rating — 94 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
	Piper Periwinkle: Spelling Bee Queen (kids book about friendship and school, picture book, age 6-10, childrens book) by Susanne Blumer (Goodreads Author), Annaliese Blumer, Joshua Wichterich (Illustrator) 4.90 avg rating — 10 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
	Piper Periwinkle And The Perfect Picnic by Susanne Blumer (Goodreads Author), Annaliese Blumer 4.78 avg rating — 9 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
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	Walker The Goose: The Search For A Family by Susanne Blumer (Goodreads Author), Michelle Berlin (Illustrator) 4.83 avg rating — 6 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
	Pip! Zip! Hatch! Love!: A Complete Kid's Guide To Keeping Chickens 4.60 avg rating — 5 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

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“Faith is not the absence of doubt," he replied. "It is choosing to believe despite doubt.”
― Susanne Blumer, Anna of Arimathea

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“His shoulders dropped, the tension flowing out. "I fear I will never give you the life you deserve."

"The life I deserve is the one I chose," I said. "With you. Following Jesus, wherever that leads us.”
― Susanne Blumer, Anna of Bethsaida

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“The world does not fight against what holds no power to change it.”
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