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Debra Chapoton

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Romance, Christian, Nonfiction

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Bible, Dickens, Follett, Cussler, Crichton, Grisham, Sparks

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June 2010

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With over 100 books to her name, Debra Chapoton is a master at writing Christian fiction and non-fiction. Writing under the pen name Marlisa Kriscott, she crafts heartwarming second-chance teacher romances, while under her own name, she transports readers into swoon-worthy Highlander tales (Loved by a Highlander series) and rugged cowboy love stories (Unbridled Hearts, Faithful Hearts, and Broken Spur Ranch series).
But her imagination doesn’t stop at romance—Debra's young adult novels plunge into the thrilling worlds of sci-fi, paranormal mysteries, time travel, dystopian futures, and parallel realities. She also pens insightful non-fiction works such as Sunday School lessons and delightful children’s books, making her a true literary cha ...more

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	The Highlander's Secret Princess (Loved by a Highlander #1) by Debra Chapoton (Goodreads Author), Marlisa Kriscott 4.38 avg rating — 186 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 Highlander's English Maiden (Loved by a Highlander #2) 4.43 avg rating — 83 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 Highlander's Hidden Castle (Loved by a Highlander #3) by Debra Chapoton (Goodreads Author), Marlisa Kriscott 4.74 avg rating — 73 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
	Sommerfalle by Debra Chapoton (Goodreads Author), Henriette Zeltner (Translator) 3.39 avg rating — 101 ratings — published 2010 — 11 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 Highlander's Forbidden Love (Loved by a Highlander #5) 4.67 avg rating — 61 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 Highlander's Heart of Stone (Loved by a Highlander #4) by Debra Chapoton (Goodreads Author), Marlisa Kriscott 4.57 avg rating — 58 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
	Tangled in Fate's Reins (Unbridled Hearts #1) 4.15 avg rating — 52 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
	Sheltered 3.50 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	A Cowboy's Promise (Unbridled Hearts, #3) 4.57 avg rating — 30 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 Girl in the Time Machine 3.93 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2016 — 8 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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Chapter 1 of SADDLE UP MY HEART

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HE WIND CUT sharplyacross the Texas hills, snapping the prayer clean out of Chance Grant’s mouth.

Hestood at the split-rail fence, boots sinking into thawing mud, the old ranchspread before him like both a promise and a punishment. Double Grace Ranch—hisfather’s dream, now his responsibility—stretched wide against a sky paintedwith the last pale brushstrokes of dawn. The barns need

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Big Pine Lodge (2 books)
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Apr 27, 2014 07:09AM

Nice to meet you, Christine. Happy reading.

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Beth wrote: "Thanks for being my friend. I'm fairly new to GR so it will take awhile to get up to speed. Any tips will be must appreciated. While my novels are not considered Y/ A, both are about young boys fi..."
Nice to meet you, Beth. Good luck with your writing.

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Thanks for being my friend. I'm fairly new to GR so it will take awhile to get up to speed. Any tips will be must appreciated. While my novels are not considered Y/ A, both are about young boys fighting for their lives. Beth L Barnett

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