The Author
A native of Southern California, Caroline Mertens moved to Colorado as a teen. She received her B.A. in English and Secondary Education from Colorado Christian University in Denver. Her grandmother’s immigration tales of adventure, love, pain, and redemption provided ample amounts of hope, grace, and literary inspiration for her debut, In Those Other Lands. … Read more >>
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A Beautiful Harmony
“A beautiful harmony resonated between them, as though their marriage sashayed a delightful dance. Pieter stepped forward; Cora stepped backwards. [...]
To The Shore
The trees are thick and knobby this side of the forested thicket, sway to the side in terrific sighs, and [...]
Simple Days of Youth
“She longed for the simple days of youth, before the heaviness of family responsibility came barreling down and suffocated her, [...]