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Christy Distler

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Literature & Fiction, Poetry

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For as long as she can remember, Christy Distler has dreamed her most vivid dreams with her eyes wide open. Names became people—people who didn’t exist in this time and place but couldn’t have been more real in her heart and mind. So she did the only rational thing: gave them a voice by writing fiction.

Christy’s novels, whether historical or contemporary, delve into betrayal and reconciliation, faith and grace, and always involve the intertwining of cultures. When not writing, she works as an editor for publishing houses and independent authors.

Obsession with words aside, she's also a wife and the mom of kids and dogs. She considers dark chocolate a food group (level on the pyramid all depends on the day). She loves to laugh. And she's tha ...more

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Average rating: 4.5 · 930 ratings · 155 reviews · 16 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Heart Knows the Way Home 4.53 avg rating — 280 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
	5 Editors Tackle the 12 Fatal Flaws of Fiction Writing (The Writer's Toolbox Series) by C.S. Lakin (Goodreads Author), Linda S. Clare (Goodreads Author), Christy Distler (Goodreads Author) 4.41 avg rating — 235 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 Cord of Three Strands 4.48 avg rating — 196 ratings — published 2020 — 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
	Reminiscence: Life of A Country Doctor by Carl Matlock, Christy Distler (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.49 avg rating — 148 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
	Until Shadows Flee Away: A Country Doctor's Story of Christmas Seasons Past by Carl Matlock, Christy Distler (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.70 avg rating — 40 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
	Hope and Light in the Darkness: A Story by the Country Doctor by Carl Matlock, Christy Distler (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.94 avg rating — 17 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
	Jerusalem Crucible (Many Infallible Proofs Book 2) by Carl Matlock, Christy Distler (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.58 avg rating — 12 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
	BESIDE STILL WATERS: Finding Rest, Refreshment, and Restoration for Your Soul: A 21-Day Devotional for Survivors of Abuse by Leonie H. Mattison (Goodreads Author), Lilla Smith (Editor), Christy Distler (Goodreads Author) (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 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
	Honoring The Father Who Abandoned Me by Sheila Bejarano, Christy Distler (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Pastor Shawn Kelley (Foreword) 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
	THE THREAD: Let God Into Your Heart And Achieve Intentional Transformation by Leonie H. Mattison (Goodreads Author), Lilla Smith (Editor), Christy Distler (Goodreads Author) (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 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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