Noah Andrews left Ravenna, Ohio in April 1861 and returned home July 8, 1864. In this historical romance, author Tamera Lynn Kraft takes us inside the hearts and minds of a returning Civil War veteran suffering from “Soldier’s Heart” and his wife. Soldiers of the Civil War called it “Soldier’s Heart”. She is a recipient of the 2007 National Children’s Leaders Association Shepherd’s Cup for lifetime achievement in children’s ministry. She is the leader of a ministry called Revival Fire For Kids where she mentors other children’s leaders, teaches workshops, and is a children’s ministry consultant and children’s evangelist and has written children’s church curriculum.

Tamera has been a children’s pastor for over 20 years. Her first full length novel, Alice’s Notions, is due to be released in April. Tamera has two novellas in print: A Christmas Promise and Resurrection of Hope. She’s been married for 38 years to the love of her life, Rick, and has two married adult children and two grandchildren.

She has received 2nd place in the NOCW contest, 3rd place TARA writer’s contest, and is a finalist in the Frasier Writing Contest and has other novellas in print. There are strong elements of faith, romance, suspense and adventure in her stories. She loves to write historical fiction set in the United States because there are so many stories in American history. Tamera Lynn Kraft has always loved adventures.

A Soldier's Heart by Leslie Lynn