About the author

Kelsey Gietl

Combining faith, family, and lessons from our past, Kelsey Gietl's books provide inspirational stories with a dose of romance and a dash of intrigue. She is the author of the early 1910s Over the Atlantic duology, the WWI War Across Waters duology, and the 1850s Larksong Legacy series. Her novel,&nbsp;<em>For a Noble Purpose</em>&nbsp;won 1st place in the 2023 Catholic Media Awards and her <em>Over the Atlantic</em> and <em>War Across Waters </em>series received the DAR Women in History Award.<br><br>​​​​​​​She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design and Graphic Design and has made a career in fields from event planning and proposal writing to product management and communications.<br>She lives in Missouri with her husband, two children, and two dogs. She is a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Catholic Writers Guild.<br><br>To receive all the updates on her writing, subscribe to her newsletter at kelseygietl.com/newsletter.