Caryl McAdoo
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Caryl McAdoo

Literature & Fiction | Romance | Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
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Caryl McAdoo, praying her story gives God glory, loves writing about all Christian genres--historical and contemporary romance, Biblical fiction, mystery, and children, middle-grade, and young adults. In March 2014, after ten years published and nine titles from regional presses, Simon and Schuster debuted Caryl's VOW UNBROKEN, her first historical Christian romance set in 1832 in her new hometown of Clarksville, seat of Red River County in the far Northeast corner of Texas. Later that year, the prolific author followed with three additional titles independently, LADY LUCK'S A LOSER, contemporary romance, HEARTS STOLEN, book two of her historical Texas Romance Family Saga series set in 1839-1844, an Amazon #1 Best-seller, and A LITTLE LOWER THAN THE ANGELS, volume one of her first Biblical fiction series, The Generations, also an Amazon #1 Best-seller. In an exciting 2015--with God's help--she independently released eleven new releases! Three for her historical Texas Romance Family Saga, three for The Generations Biblical fiction series, three for the contemporary Red River Romances Romance series (RRRs), a non-fiction book on writing, and book one of a new mid-grade series Days of Dread Trilogy. This amazing accomplishment went as follows: HOPE REBORN (1850-1851) - January - book three of Texas Romance Family Saga seriess--a #1 Amazon Best-seller THE PREACHER'S FAITH - February - the first contemporary RRRs launched THEN THE DELUGE COMES March - volume 2 of The Generations series SING A NEW SONG April - book two RRRs launched SINS OF THE MOTHERS (1851-1853) May - book four of her Texas Romance Family Saga series debuted STORY & STYLE, The Craft of Writing Creative Fiction - June - a handbook for writers ONE AND DONE - July - the third RRRs, for Baseball lovers and those who are not REPLENISH THE EARTH - August - volume three The Generations series DAUGHTERS OF THE HEART (1854) September - book five of her Texas Romance Family Saga series THE KING'S HIGHWAY - October - book one of the Days of Dread Trilogy for mid-grade/YA. CHILDREN OF EDEN - November - volume four of The Generations series She's completed the Texas Romance Family Saga, covering over a century and five generations of the families with: JUST KIN (1861-1865), book six AT LIBERTY TO LOVE (1865-1866), book seven COVERING LOVE (1885-886), book eight MIGHTY TO SAVE (1914-1924), book nine CHIEF OF SINNERS (1926-1950) book ten Loving the characters too much to leave them, she started a series of "Texas Companion Books" using the ancestors and descendants of these beloved families. There are seven "Texas Companion Books now: THE BEDWARMER'S SON with two parallel stories in 1859 and 1926) SON OF PROMISE (1951) and BIPARTISAN Love (1968)--these two titles have the same hero Cody, a twelve-year-old in the first and grown in the next JOHN DAVID'S CALLING (1968-1970) book one in The Revivalist Trilogy has and HANNAH CLAIRE'S WILDERNESS (1971-1972) book two of The Revivalist Trilogy JEWEL'S GOLD (1895) of the "Gold Diggers Collection" SING A NEW SONG (contemporary and also a Red River Romance) The prolific author has joined several multi-author collections, organizing a few herself, with more historical romance stories. Her first was "Lockets and Lace" with: SILENT HARMONY (1867) in 2018 UNIQUELY COMMON (1850-1851) in 2019, and BITTER HONEY in 2020. The "Thanksgiving Books & Blessings Collection" also began a new Family Saga, the "Cross Timbers Romance" series: GONE TO TEXAS (1840), book one also part of 2018 "Thanksgiving Books & Blessings Collection" TEXAS MY TEXAS (1841), book two TEXAS TEARS (1845), book three also part of 2019 "Thanksgiving Books & Blessings Collection" LEAVING TEXAS (1850), book four TEXAS TROUBLES (1860), book five also part of 2020 "Thanksgiving Books & Blessings Collection" TEXAS TRAILS (1867), book six TEXAS TIMBERS (1873), book seven also part of 2021 "Thanksgiving Books & Blessings Collection" TEXAS WILDFLOWERS (1875) book eight also part of 2022 "Thanksgiving Books & Blessings Collection" TEXAS TIMES (1878) book nine also part of 2023 "Thanksgiving Books & Blessings Collection" She organized the "Prairie Roses Collection" (covered wagon stories) with her: REMI (1851) released in 2019 LILAH (1859) released in 2020 RUTH (1850) released in 2021 JO (1850) released in 2022 and AVA (1854) released in 2023 And the "Gold Diggers" with JEWEL'S GOLD (1885), also a Texas Companion Book She also joined the North & South Collection with KENTUCKY BRIDE and A Nurse Collection with A NURSE FOR JACOB. Branching out into the cozy mystery genre with a couple of her favorite Cross Timbers Romance" characters, Morgan and Charity Lowell (from books 4,6,7,8,and 9) as amateur slueths in the mid-800s of Dallas, Texas: DUPLICITY at the Lowell House, SKULLDUGGERY in the Sulphur River Bottoms, and COERCION at the Cow Palace. Her "Days of Dread" trilogy, a dystopian Endtime story is earning many great reviews! THE KING'S HIGHWAY THE SIXTH TRUMPET and THE KIDRON VALLEY
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