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Award-winning multi-genre Canadian author Miranda J. Chivers/a.k.a. MJ Krause-Chivers writes Christian non-fiction and historical fiction.

Writes dual-timeline historical fiction set in Ukraine and Germany.

Her backlist includes award-winning Christian non-fiction, an anthology to raise money for children of war, and multiple Christian devotionals. After traveling to Poland and Ukraine to research her family roots, she became inspired to write a series based on her grandparents escape from the Soviet Ukraine during the Russian Civil War.

When she isn't writing or reading, MJ travels, digs around historical settings, cooks ethnic cuisine, and collects rocks and seashells. She lives in h ...more

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	Katarina's Dark Shadow (Russian Mennonite Chronicles #1) by M.J. Krause-Chivers, Miranda J. Chivers (Goodreads Author) 4.34 avg rating — 76 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
	Katarina's Dark Journey: Labor Pains — Ukraine 1918 by M.J. Krause-Chivers, Miranda J. Chivers (Goodreads Author), Virtual Voice (Narrator) 4.63 avg rating — 38 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
	Unequally Yoked: Staying Committed to Jesus and Your Unbelieving Spouse 3.81 avg rating — 37 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
	The Favor of Forgiveness: Find Yourself Again by Devotional Collaborations, Michael Lacey, Ami Loper (Goodreads Author) 4.30 avg rating — 23 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
	Christian Marriage: Devotionals From Both Perspectives by Michael Lacey, Devotional Collaborations, Jackie Perseghetti 4.74 avg rating — 19 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
	Peace in the Presence of God: Devotionals for Women with Anxiety by Devotional Collaborations, Michael Lacey, Miranda J. Chivers (Goodreads Author) 4.82 avg rating — 17 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
	Hope When it Hurts: The Scars that Shape Us by Michael Lacey, Elenah Kangara, Mimi Emmanuel (Goodreads Author) 4.19 avg rating — 16 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
	Holy Resilience: Finding the Way Forward by Devotional Collaborations, Miranda J. Chivers (Goodreads Author), Leisa Williams 4.56 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
	Children of War by Miranda J. Chivers (Goodreads Author), M.J. Krause-Chivers it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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 Complete Harvard Classics - ALL 71 Volumes: The Five Foot Shelf & The Shelf of Fiction: The Famous Anthology of the Greatest Works of World Literature

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