- Linda Chaikin
Linda Chaikin (born 1943) is a
Christian fiction author with a focus onhistorical fiction . She sometimes publishes using the name L. L. Chaikin.Linda was the youngest of 10 children and her father died shortly after she was born. She wrote her first full-length novel with pen and paper at the age of 14 - this novel was later rewritten as Wednesday's Child, part of the Day to Remember series.
She met her husband, Steve, in a Bible study, and they were married 6 months later. They both went to Multnomah School for the Bible, now known as
Multnomah Bible College and Biblical Seminary inPortland, Oregon .Books by Linda Chaikin
Heart of India series
Published by
Bethany House .# "Silk", 1993
# "Under Eastern Stars", 1993
# "Kingscote", 1994Royal Pavilions series
Published by Thomas Nelson.
# "Swords and Scimitars", 1993
# "Golden Palaces", 1996
# "Behind the Veil", 1998Great Northwest series
Published by
Bethany House .# "Empire Builders", 1994
# "Winds of Allegiance", 1996Buccaneers series
Published by
Moody Publishers .# "Port Royal", 1995
# "The Pirate and His Lady", 1997
# "Jamaican Sunset", 1997Egypt series
Published by Multnomah Publishers.
# "Arabian Winds", 1997
# "Lions of the Desert", 1997
# "Valiant Hearts", 1998Trade Winds series
Published by
Harvest House .# "Captive Heart", 1998
# "Silver Dreams", 1998
# "Island Bride", 1999Day to Remember series
Published by
Harvest House .# "Monday's Child", 1999
# "Tuesday's Child", 2000
# "Wednesday's Child", 2000
# "Thursday's Child", 2001
# "Friday's Child", 2001
# "Saturday's Child", 2003East of the Sun series
Published by WaterBrook press, a division of
Random House .# "Tomorrow's Treasure", 2003
# "Yesterday's Promise", 2004
# "Today's Embrace", 2005Desert Rose/Desert Star
Published by
Harvest House .# "Desert Rose", 2003
# "Desert Star", 2004Silk House series
Published by
Zondervan .# "Daughter of Silk", 2006
# "Written On Silk", 2007
# "Threads of Silk", 2008A fourth book is planned for this series.
Standalone books
* "Recovery of the Lost Sword", 1990. Same story as "The Everlasting Flame".
* "Nevada Jade", 1992. This story was later expanded in "Desert Rose".
* "The Everlasting Flame: A Tale of Undying Love for Each Other And God's World in a Dangerous Time", 1995
* "Endangered", 1997 - part of the Portraits series.
* "For Whom the Stars Shine", 1999. Listed as book one, but a second book was not written.
* "The Midwife of St. Petersburg", 2007. Published by WaterBrook Press, a division ofRandom House .External links
* [http://www.lindachaikinbooks.com/ lindachaikinbooks.com, personal site]
* [http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/c/linda-chaikin/ Fantastic fiction: Linda Chaikin]
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