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The Maggie Bloom novels.
Who is Margaret Eleanor Bloom?
(AKA Maggie Bloom)
Maggie is a midlife woman who began her life over again after the sudden death of her husband. (Inspired by a courageous woman, my mom.) After spending most of her adult life raising children, Maggie finds herself with a mortgage she can’t pay, in need of a job, and all alone.
Watch Maggie grow in this fun and entertaining series.
5-STARS “CHARMING, DELIGHTFUL, YOU WON’T BE ABLE TO PUT IT DOWN” “If you are looking for a book that will make you laugh and cry, and that will tug at your heart strings, this book is it! Maggie Bloom is delightful and she handles the hard job of starting life over at 50 with grace and humor. Her adventures are fun and entertaining, with a lovely dash of mystery and romance thrown in! Linton excels at mixing philosophy with excellent story telling. I am telling everyone about this book and cannot wait for more of Maggie's adventures!”- AmazonCustomer
Dancing on the Water’s Edge
This novella weaves the love story of Anna Mitkin and Ivan Borovkov into the drama and intrigue of a thrilling World War II novella.
Based on a true love story.
5-STARS “EXCELLENT”
“I thoroughly enjoyed this novella. Ms Linton cleverly weaves a story of joy, sadness and love to which any child of immigrants can relate. I hope she one day writes the full story of Anna and Ivan.”- Verified Customer
5-STARS “FAVORITE GENRE”
“My favorite genre is historical fiction and this novella captured both my interest and my heart. I laughed, cried, and was delighted to be invited into this special true love story set in Russia. I wanted to read more; I loved it. This would make a great movie!”- Verified Customer
When Granny Came to Quiggley
This children’s chapter book is filled with adventure, friendship, and life lessons seen through the eyes of an almost nine-year-old.
Abigail Louise is almost nine-years-old, and she has a unique way of looking at things. Granny travels a long way to Quiggley to stay with her family while recovering from a fall. Abigail never dreamed they would have so much in common. In a summer to remember, Abigail learns lessons about love, friendship, and that there is more to catching critters than meets the eye. This delightful children's chapter book reminds the reader of the virtues of having good character through a charming little girl and her granny. A must read for ages 5-10 years.
5-STARS “FULL OF WIT AND WISDOM FOR YOU AND OLD READERS ALIKE!” “What a delightful story about the special bond between Abigail and her granny! Loved it!”
A Quick Look at the Author
Vera Linton is a published author and illustrator. Linton’s first novel in the Maggie Bloom series, Paper Or Plastic achieved best seller status for her genre. She currently resides in California with her family and fur babies.