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R.D.’s 2025 Year in Books
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R.D. Smithson
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Every journey has a beginning.
I’ve shared the first three chapters of Shadows Among The Peaks for readers who’d like an early look at the story.
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"Received this ARC from the author through Book Funnel.
While this book has Christian underpinnings and quotes from Scripture, that does not mean it's a soft, happily ever after (or always) sort of story. The main character, Eli Shepherd, visits a " Read more of this review » |
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"Shadows Among the Peaks tantalizes your imagination with acts of bravery, adventure, fear, sadness, and hope.
The author gives you just enough descriptive imagery for you to create the landscape and setting in your mind. Although fiction, there are el" Read more of this review » |
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Author’s Note on Shadows Among The Peaks I’ve poured a lot into this story, and I’m thrilled to finally be sharing it with you. Shadows Among The Peaks is the first book in The Shephard Chronicles, releasing 2026. It’s a clean, character-driven action- ...more |
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Thanks Amy, I really appreciate that. I will definitely check it out.
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Hi Shoshana,
Awesome! Thanks for your interest. You can check out more at my website https://www.rdsmithsonbooks.com/ including link to free sample cha ...more " |
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R.D. Smithson
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The Genesis Account: A Theological, Historical, and Scientific Commentary on Genesis 1-11
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Hi everyone, I’m R.D. Smithson — it’s great to meet you.
I write slow-burn, character-driven Christian fiction where courage grows quietly, faith runs ...more " |
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“Good still overcomes evil, even when the fight feels long.”
― Shadows Among The Peaks: An Inspirational Action-Adventure Novel of Faith and Courage
― Shadows Among The Peaks: An Inspirational Action-Adventure Novel of Faith and Courage
“Courage isn’t the absence of fear. It’s choosing to stand anyway.”
― Shadows Among The Peaks: An Inspirational Action-Adventure Novel of Faith and Courage
― Shadows Among The Peaks: An Inspirational Action-Adventure Novel of Faith and Courage
“Light doesn’t need to shout—it only needs to shine.”
― Shadows Among The Peaks: An Inspirational Action-Adventure Novel of Faith and Courage
― Shadows Among The Peaks: An Inspirational Action-Adventure Novel of Faith and Courage
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“Good still overcomes evil, even when the fight feels long.”
― Shadows Among The Peaks: An Inspirational Action-Adventure Novel of Faith and Courage
― Shadows Among The Peaks: An Inspirational Action-Adventure Novel of Faith and Courage
“Light doesn’t need to shout—it only needs to shine.”
― Shadows Among The Peaks: An Inspirational Action-Adventure Novel of Faith and Courage
― Shadows Among The Peaks: An Inspirational Action-Adventure Novel of Faith and Courage
“Courage isn’t the absence of fear. It’s choosing to stand anyway.”
― Shadows Among The Peaks: An Inspirational Action-Adventure Novel of Faith and Courage
― Shadows Among The Peaks: An Inspirational Action-Adventure Novel of Faith and Courage
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