Appalachian Blessings
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I write historical novels set in the not-so-distant past. My stories are often set in Appalachia in general and West Virginia (my home) in particular. I hope that my stories of forgiveness, redemption, and hope will bring you joy while also inspiring you to appreciate the beauty of my mountains even half so much as I do.
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History Repeats Itself
CBS Sunday Morning just reran this piece from last December. If you've read The Finder of Forgotten Things, you'll recognize the mention of silicosis. It's now cropping up as a complicating factor in today's young miners with black lung. Sometimes history repeats...
Award-Winning Books
“Once in a while a new author comes along with a work that makes you sit up and take notice. Thomas has crafted a tale of this proportion.”
Libary Journal – starred review of Miracle in a Dry Season
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Most recent post…
History Repeats Itself
CBS Sunday Morning just reran this piece from last December. If you've read The Finder of Forgotten Things, you'll recognize the mention of silicosis. It's now cropping up as a complicating factor in today's young miners with black lung. Sometimes history repeats...
Award-Winning Books
Let’s Talk Appalachia!
Contact Sarah
“Once in a while a new author comes along with a work that makes you sit up and take notice. Thomas has crafted a tale of this proportion.”