Linda J. Pifer

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Ohio-born, the author was fortunate to have a father and mother who loved to travel around the United States, Canada, and Mexico during summers. She enjoyed meeting new people at an early age and learned to appreciate their cultures and languages. The beauty of nature in the Rocky Mountains, British Columbia, the North Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Nova Scotia, the tropical jungles of South American countries, to name a few, remain embedded in her memory and frequently help her describe settings in her stories.

“I’ve filled many roles in life; as a nurse tech for senior care, a yeoman in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War, a needle-arts manager and instructor, a sewing machine repair tech, an artist in acrylics and pastels, and finally
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Linda J. Pifer Thanks Ilana - it's been a while in coming because fiction is new to me and I had a lot to learn. Thank goodness for an excellent editor. We have anot…moreThanks Ilana - it's been a while in coming because fiction is new to me and I had a lot to learn. Thank goodness for an excellent editor. We have another month (guesstimate) before making a decision re eBook or hard copy pursuit. You're on my list for notification when "it's soup"!(less)
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Windows

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Copper Swift - Back to High...

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Thistle & Stone

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Ohio Girl

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