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Prior to thirty years of raising and home-educating a family of seven children, Eleanor Bertin worked in agriculture journalism. She holds a college diploma in Communications and returned to writing with her first novel, Lifelines, followed by the memoir, Pall of Silence, about her late son, Paul.
Eleanor lives with her husband and youngest son amid the ongoing renovation of a century home in central Alberta where she reads, writes, sweeps up construction rubble and blogs about a sometimes-elusive contentment at jewelofcontentment.wordpress.com. Visit her website at www.eleanorbertinauthor.com.
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	A Weary World Rejoices: A Mosaic Christmas Anthology VI by Stacy Monson (Goodreads Author), Eleanor Bertin (Goodreads Author), Johnnie Alexander (Goodreads Author) 4.44 avg rating — 199 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
	Unbound (The Ties that Bind #2) 4.44 avg rating — 129 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
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	The Heart of Christmas: A Mosaic Christmas Anthology III by Brenda S. Anderson (Goodreads Author), Eleanor Bertin (Goodreads Author), Sara Davison (Goodreads Author) 4.46 avg rating — 114 ratings — published 2021 — 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
	Hope is Born: A Mosaic Christmas Anthology by Stacy Monson (Goodreads Author), Eleanor Bertin (Goodreads Author), Deb Elkink (Goodreads Author) 4.67 avg rating — 61 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	Flame of Mercy (Burning Bright Book 1) 4.72 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 2021 — 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 Whisper of Peace: A Mosaic Christmas Anthology IV by Eleanor Bertin (Goodreads Author), Sara Davison (Goodreads Author), Lorna Seilstad (Goodreads Author) 4.66 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 2022 — 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
	Lifelines 4.45 avg rating — 40 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
	Flicker of Trust (Burning Bright #2) 4.88 avg rating — 17 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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I'm deep into novel #4 - still untitled. It's unnamed because every title I come up with sounds ludicrous given the subject matter.

Lynnie leaves Nigeria where she and her husband James and their two tiny daughters, Josie and Anya have lived for four years. She loved life there, but after a tragedy, she returns alone. No longer a wife or mother, somehow she must become someone new.

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