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Mike Finton

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Mike Finton is a career technical writer who recently debuted
his first historical fiction novel after years of study as an Apprentice through the Christian Writer’s Guild and working with experts to hone his skills as a novelist. He has been most influenced by John Eldredge’s Wild at Heart and by John Blackaby who wrote Experiencing God. Mike knows that God
has given him something special to share. He lived through the life of Ashra as he wrote his first novel. He experienced Jesus through Ashra’s eyes. Now he wants to share Ashra and Jesus with you.

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I was interviewed on the radio yesterday, KAFM 88.1 in Grand Junction and it went well. The half hour just flew by and the three of us really had a good time talking about book writing and marketing.

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Somewhere Beautiful (Life of Willow #1)

by Kay Bratt (Goodreads Author)

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Pork Pie Pandemonium (Albert Smith's Culinary Capers #1)

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