Illinois Authors

Independently Published 2024

Faces of Faith is a delightful collection of heart felt short stories highlighting God's unending love. Roxane Runyon, relates many occasions throughout her life that people around her have shared moments of faith that ultimately proved God's presence on our daily lives. The narratives are rich with scripture passages relevant to the story, which emphasizes God's messages.

Independently Published 2023

In the spring of 1770, young Rebecca Parker is kidnapped from the lowly streets of London. In a cruel twist of fate, she awakens bound in the belly of a ship headed to the American Colonies. Her fate again takes a turn as she is forced into the life of an indentured servant. David Hunter, adopted by a Cherokee village, is haunted by his troubled past and cannot let go of his vow of revenge. As David struggles with his inner demons, Rebecca enters his life burdened with her own secret past. Both are drawn to each other in their chaotic world on the brink of war. Can Rebecca trust the backwoodsman, David, with her secrets, her life, and her love? Will David find the woman in his vision? Will his vow of revenge be fulfilled? As their fates entwine, will they surrender to their desires? Can they navigate both a colony on the brink of war and David’s desire for revenge on their quest for liberty. This epic historical romance novel, set in South Carolina leading up to the Revolutionary War, has been meticulously researched and follows historical events, battles, and political upheavals. The novel seamlessly weaves historically accurate figures and fictional characters, creating an exciting action-pack narrative. “Liberty Hunter” is intended for adult readers. It includes scenes of violence and sexual situations. This novel blends passionate romance and thrilling action amidst a rich historical setting with themes of redemption, trust, and freedom.