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D. Gail Miller

Goodreads Author

Born

in Bronxville, The United States

Website

http://www.dgailauthor.com

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Genre

Christian, Romance, Suspense

Member Since

May 2015

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I am the author of more than two dozen books. Many are targeted for young adults and were written years ago, before the advent of self-publishing. After I became a Christian in the mid-1980s, I felt compelled to write, especially for the young. I also worked as an assistant editor for a Christian publication.

Authors, like many artists, can have a very hard time making an adequate income from their writing. So I took some time off from writing to earn an income through "real" work, mainly working for government agencies and in small retail businesses.

After my mother moved in with us, everything changed. I could no longer be employed for hours at a time outside of the home. My new role as caregiver necessitated that I be at home more. I fortu ...more

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Why Did I Write The Light of Dark?

Readers need to know why they should purchase and read a particular fictional book or series. After all, there are hundreds, thousands, of books to choose from. The advent of self-publishing has unleashed a tidal wave of reading material, some good and some not so good.

Knowing why the author of a novel thought his or her content was important enough to share can help.

Why did I write The Light of Read more of this blog post »

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Published on April 15, 2016 06:04 • Tags: amish-fiction, christian-fiction, christian-futuristic-fiction, dystopian-fiction, end-times-fiction

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Average rating: 4.22 · 82 ratings · 38 reviews · 12 distinct works

	Amish Old House Mysteries: Inn of Lies: 4.05 avg rating — 22 ratings	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
	Amish Old House Mysteries: The Evil Underneath: 4.67 avg rating — 15 ratings	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
	Amish Old House Mysteries: The Witch Burning: 4.64 avg rating — 11 ratings	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
	The Light of Dark: Leah, Tobias, Bethany, Jesse (Volume 1) 4.18 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2016 — 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
	The Gateway to Danger: Chelsea Crosses into e-Commerceland: A Coming of Age Christian Novel for Young Adults 4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings	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
	Twin Win: Life from Ashes 3.33 avg rating — 9 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
	The Amish Research Guide: Crafted for the Englisher Writer and Non-Writer: What You Need to Know to Write Amish Fiction that Rings True 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2015	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
	The One Tunnel: And the One Escape 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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
	Souls Welded Through Fire 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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
	The Aborted: The Pit of Hades 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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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Making Connections: 4369. - THE LIGHT OF DARK: Leah, Tobias, Bethany, Jesse (Volume 1) by D. Gail Miller	1	11	Jun 02, 2016 08:01AM
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Making Connections: 4775. - AMISH OLD HOUSE MYSTERIES: Inn of Lies by D. Gail Miller	3	7	Jan 16, 2017 06:33PM
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