Category: Excerpt from “a Profitable wife”
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Interview with Kat Christensen, Author of ‘A Profitable Wife’ on The Writing Desk
π Exciting News! π I’m thrilled to share that Iβve been featured in a special guest interview with Best Selling Author Tony Riches on his popular blog, The Writing Desk! π Tony and I had a fantastic conversation about my novel, A Profitable Wife, diving into its themes of resilience, survival, and romance on the…
Kat Christensen
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Exploring Prairie Madness in ‘A Profitable Wife’: A Forgotten Struggle on the Frontier
In my historical novel, A Profitable Wife, I briefly touch on the often overlooked yet profoundly impactful issue of Prairie Madnessβa mental affliction that plagued many women pioneers on the Great Plains. The Hidden Struggle For many pioneer women, the vast and desolate landscapes of the West brought not only physical challenges but also severe…
Kat Christensen
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A Profitable wife receives a glowing Editorial review from the Coffee Pot Book Club
π Thrilled to share that ‘A Profitable Wife‘ has received a glowing editorial review from the Coffee Pot Book Club! π “A masterful tale of intrigue and survival on the American frontier. This novel is a standout in historical fiction!” βAll was quiet. It was likely the last time anyone there would see this place,…
Kat Christensen
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Trailblazing Tales: Celebrating Women’s History Month with ‘A Profitable Wife’
As we honor Women’s History Month, it’s a time to reflect on the stories of formidable women who have shaped our past. One such tale is beautifully captured in Kat Christensen’s ‘A Profitable Wife‘. β¨In honor of Women’s History month, it is now available for a limited-time offer of just $0.99.β¨ Set against the backdrop…
Kat Christensen
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A Journey with an 1867 Map of Jackson County, Iowa
In the quest to bring the vivid world of “A Profitable Wife” to life, I embarked on a unique journey that led me to an extraordinary findβan expansive 1867 map of Jackson County, Iowa. This wasn’t just any map, but a historical canvas that allowed me to traverse the same lands that my protagonists wandered,…
Kat Christensen
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February’s Must-Read: ‘A Profitable Wife’ by Kat Christensen
π A Limited-Time Adventure Awaits! π Hey, book enthusiasts and history buffs! Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey back in time? Well, grab your maps and lace up your boots because Book Sirens is whisking us away to the rugged terrains of post-War 1812 America with an irresistible offer you won’t want…
Kat Christensen
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Unearthing the Past – A Dive into ‘History of Jackson County, Iowa’ by James Whitcomb Ellis
As an author entrenched in the world of historical fiction, my journey often leads me through the dusty corridors of old libraries, where whispers of the past wait to be heard. On one such voyage, I stumbled upon a true historical gem – “History of Jackson County, Iowa, Vol. I” by Hon. James Whitcomb Ellis,…
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Echoes of the Wild: The Heart of ‘A Profitable Wife’
In today’s post, I share a poignant moment from my novel “A Profitable Wife,” highlighting the intense emotions and unyielding determination from the perspective of Easter, the mother of a runaway. This excerpt showcases Easter’s profound relief as she rescues her son from a perilous situation. Easter’s journey, marked by a fierce resolve, mirrors the…
Kat Christensen
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A Profitable Wife: A Holiday Journey into American History
As I sit back and contemplate the recent launch of my book, “A Profitable Wife,” drawing upon my background as an enterprise software engineer, I find myself contemplating the intriguing parallels between introducing new technology and crafting a novel. In both endeavors, there’s a profound sense of creation, followed by a pivotal moment when the…
Kat Christensen
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π Exciting News for Reviewers: “A Profitable Wife” Now Available in a Book Bundle on BookSirens! π
Dear book enthusiasts, We are thrilled to announce that Kat Christensen’s novel, “A Profitable Wife,” is now available as part of an exclusive bundle on BookSirens for reviewers like you! If you have a passion for reviewing captivating historical fiction, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. Click on the link below to…