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April Decton

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April lives in Indiana and is a mother to two, extraordinary daughters and their husbands. She has eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Her family means everything to her.

When not with family, reading, or writing, April enjoys walking, hiking, loves to travel and is most happy with her toes at water’s edge of a beach. She also looks forward to attending worship with her church family each week.

April Decton never aspired to be a writer. After fighting her first story for nearly five years, she gave in. She appreciates those that have encouraged her since the writing journey began and is in love with each story she's writes. April loves attending author events and meeting new readers at her table.
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Release Day is coming!

And Then He Kissed Me will be live on Thursday, March 30 (2023)! I can't wait to have you read a story that is personal to me.

And Then He Kissed Me was inspired by a song (nearly the same title)!

Cora and Wes are fictional characters I created by taking bits and pieces of situations and lives from 5 couples and 2 individuals that I know or have known, plus myself.

I had so much fun going down memory Read more of this blog post »

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Published on March 22, 2023 20:09 • Tags: and-then-he-kissed-me

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April Decton’s books

Average rating: 4.67 · 178 ratings · 131 reviews · 12 distinct works • Similar authors

	This is Us 4.08 avg rating — 25 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
	Tragedy Found Us 4.71 avg rating — 14 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
	The Rest of Us 4.50 avg rating — 14 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
	And Then He Kissed Me 4.69 avg rating — 13 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
	A Treasure Trove it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 11 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
	Finding Love on Ka'anapali Beach it was amazing 5.00 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
	My Story of Us 4.89 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
	My Defender it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 8 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
	For the Love of Weezie it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2024 — 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
	And Then He Kissed Me 4.83 avg rating — 6 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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Ryder (The Lost Breed MC #1)

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April rated a book it was amazing Brass (Cerberus Personal Security #2) by Ellie Masters (Goodreads Author)	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
An adrenaline rush from start to finish. Let it be known that I'm claustrophobic. With heart pounding, I may have held my breath more than a few times. It was Chapter 8 that I labeled, HOT! The storyline is genius! Loved the banter between feisty Cel ...more
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April rated a book it was amazing Before We Begin: A Grace Church Series Novella by Anna Daugherty (Goodreads Author)	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
Oct 18, 2025 09:37PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Before We Begin by Anna Daugherty. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Before We Begin by Anna Daugherty <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
April rated a book it was amazing Rescuing Aria: Guardian Hostage Rescue Specialists: DELTA TEAM by Ellie Masters (Goodreads Author)	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
There was a heaviness in my heart for the life that Aria had been dealt. And as the pages turned, even more heartache was revealed. But I love the strong spirit in the soul of Aria and the "making lemonade out of lemons" mentality. I love the connect ...more
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April rated a book it was amazing Colliding with the Coffee Shop Owner (Angel's Peak) by Ellie Masters (Goodreads Author)	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
As much as this story had the same theme as the others in the Angel's Peak series, it had a comedy vibe to it too. Beware of at the silent ones. I enjoyed the meddling matchmakers and their acceptance too. Enjoyed the banter between Lily and Max and ...more
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April rated a book it was amazing Sacred Trust (ER Trilogy, #1) by Hannah Alexander (Goodreads Author)	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
I enjoyed this book so much. Angst, belief, unbelief, the stories of several different people and how they come together. Intriguing medical info. Look forward to the next book in the trilogy!
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April wants to read Enemy of the Cowboy (Christmas with Seven Sisters at Blue Moon Ranch #1) by Sierra Gamble (Goodreads Author)	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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April rated a book it was amazing Galena Getaway by Ginger Ring (Goodreads Author)	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
I greatly enjoyed the short stories written by my peers! A little something for everyone in this collection!
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