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Ace Collins


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Citing his Arkansas heritage, Christy Award winner Ace Collins defines himself as a storyteller. In that capacity, Collins has authored more than eighty books for 25 different publishers that have sold more than 2.5 million copies. His catalog includes novels, biographies, children’s works as well as books on history, culture and faith. He has also been the featured speaker at the National Archives Distinguished Lecture Series, hosted a television special, been featured on every network morning TV show and does college basketball play-by-play. He is married to Kathy Collins, Chair of the Education Department at Ouachita Baptist University, and the couple has two grown sons. Collins lives in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.

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Average rating: 3.94 · 5,969 ratings · 1,251 reviews · 118 distinct works • Similar authors
Stories Behind the Best-Lov...
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3.81 avg rating — 1,203 ratings — published 2001 — 15 editions
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Stories Behind the Great Tr...
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The Color of Justice
4.27 avg rating — 501 ratings — published 2014 — 15 editions
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More Stories Behind the Bes...
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Farraday Road (Lije Evans M...
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Darkness Before Dawn
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The Christmas Star
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Swope's Ridge (Lije Evans M...
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The Cutting Edge
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The Yellow Packard
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“Yet it is tough knowing that the only time souls will ever be equal is when we die and meet the Lord.”
― Ace Collins
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“And ye, beneath life’s crushing load Whose forms are bending low, Who toil along the climbing way With painful steps and slow, Look now! for glad and golden hours Come swiftly on the wing: O rest beside the weary road And hear the angels sing.”
― Ace Collins, Stories Behind the Best-Loved Songs of Christmas: Heartwarming Stories Behind Popular Carols
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Polls

This is the poll for April's Books of the Month - the two with the most votes will be chosen.

With Every Letter (Wings of the Nightingale, #1) by Sarah Sundin With Every Letter by Sarah Sundin
 
  9 votes 18.4%

With Every Breath by Elizabeth Camden With Every Breath by Elizabeth Camden
 
  9 votes 18.4%

Too Close to Home (Women of Justice, #1) by Lynette Eason Too Close to Home by Lynette Eason
 
  7 votes 14.3%

Prelude for a Lord (The Gentlemen Quartet, #1) by Camille Elliot Prelude For a Lord by Camille Elliot
 
  4 votes 8.2%

A Stillness of Chimes by Meg Moseley A Stillness of Chimes by Meg Moseley
 
  4 votes 8.2%

Surrender the Heart (Surrender to Destiny, #1) by MaryLu Tyndall Surrender the Heart by MaryLu Tyndall
 
  3 votes 6.1%

All God's Children (Peacemakers, #1) by Anna Schmidt All God's Children by Anna Schmidt
 
  3 votes 6.1%

The Color of Justice by Ace Collins The Color of Justice by Ace Collins
 
  3 votes 6.1%

So Fair a Lady (Daughters of His Kingdom, #1) by Amber Lynn Perry So Fair a Lady by Amber Lynn Perry
 
  3 votes 6.1%

The Hesitant Heiress (The Everstone Chronicles, #1) by Dawn Crandall The Hesitant Heiress by Dawn Crandall
 
  2 votes 4.1%

A Lady of High Regard (Ladies of Liberty, #1) by Tracie Peterson A Lady of High Regard by Tracie Peterson
 
  2 votes 4.1%

Prairie Rose (A Town Called Hope, #1) by Catherine Palmer Prairie Rose by Catherine Palmer
 
  0 votes 0.0%

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