About Our Staff

 
Susan Sleeman

SUSAN SLEEMAN grew up in a small Wisconsin town where she spent her summers reading Nancy Drew and developing a love of mystery and suspense books. Today, she channels this enthusiasm into hosting the popular internet website TheSuspenseZone.

Laura Hilton
Laura Hilton, her husband, Steve, and their five children make their home in Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas. She is a pastor’s wife, a stay-at-home mom and home-schools her children. Laura is also a breast cancer survivor….

Gail Welborn
Gail Welborn wrote news and magazine articles until God opened reviewing in audio and print media markets….

Karri Compton
Karri Compton, wife and mother of three, devours Christian fiction whenever possible. Her favorite genre is suspense/thriller especially Ted Dekker novels….

Nora St. Laurent
Nora St. Laurent is ACFW (American Christian Fiction Writers) Book Club Coordinator. She also runs two book clubs near the Atlanta area….

Cindy Loven
Cindy is a stay at home mom, pastor’s wife, and home educator. Mom to two sons, Jarrod who is 17 and John who passed away in 2009, she has chosen to stay at home with her children and teach them at home….

Deena Peterson
I’ve only been blogging about books for a little over 18 months. My mom was my book buddy, and when she died I had no one to really talk books with. When my husband started a blog for our church, I thought “I can do that.” So “A Peek At My Bookshelf” was born….

Jill Hart
Jill Hart is the founder of Christian Work at Home Moms, CWAHM.com. Jill is a contributing author in The Business Mom Guide Book and I’ll Be Home For Christmas and co-author of the upcoming book, Home Based Blessings….

Kevin Lucia
Kevin Lucia writes for the Binghamton, NY based newspapers The Baptist Voice and The Country Courier, and his reviews are featured on Title Trakk.com, The Suspense Zone, and Infuze….

Cara Putman
Since the time she could read Nancy Drew, CARA PUTMAN has wanted to write mysteries. For years she asked God if this dream was from Him. …

Lacy J. Williams
Lacy Williams is a wife and mom from Oklahoma. She is a member of American Christian Fiction Writers (www.acfw.com) and loves mentoring and critiquing with new writers….

Joy Hannabass

I’m Joy and I am married and have one son,  a dog patches and cat Sasha. I’ve always enjoyed reading, but since I’ve been on disability reading gives me something to do that makes me feel useful.

Linda Wagner
I’m Linda Wagner, and I have been married to my sweetie for 40 years.  We have one son who lives in the area. I’ve been an avid reader since I learned how to read….

Victor Gentile
Victor M Gentile, an ex-New Yorker now living in California “where the ocean is on the wrong side” as he says. Vic, as friends and family call him, is an English major, Author of “Hallway”, Vic is Co-Founder of His Kingdom Ministries, Bible teacher and loving husband….

Carole Brown
Carole Brown, wife of Dan and mother of two grown sons, lives in Ohio and writes suspense, romantic suspense, and mystery, all a passion with her….

Donn Taylor
DONN TAYLOR led an Infantry rifle platoon in the Korean War, served with Army aviation in Vietnam, and worked with air reconnaissance in Europe and Asia. Afterwards, he completed a PhD degree at The University of Texas and taught English literature at two liberal arts colleges. …

Rel Mollet
Rel Mollet does not aspire to be a writer as it would eat in to her reading time! Reading everything she could get her hands on from a very young age, she enjoys all genres but has a special spot for suspense with a touch of romance….

Sandra Robbins
SANDRA ROBBINS, a former teacher and principal in the Tennessee public schools, is a full time writer and adjunct college instructor. She and her husband are blessed with four children and five grandchildren. …

Gina Conroy
Gina Conroy is founder of Writer…Interrupted, a site that encourages interrupted writers in their daily lives and faith and an interactive networking community. When she’s not writing or reading, she can be found homeschooling…

Andrea Schultz
Andrea is an avid reader whose brain (not to mention available time) often can’t keep up with her book interests – there are quite often piles that need to be read!…

Janet Thompson
Hello, my name is Janet Thompson and I am a wife, momma to 4 (one of which is in heaven), mimi to Evan, and a born again child of the King. I do have a fur-baby named Libby Lu who is my little shadow….

Julia Reffner
Ironically, one of Julia’s favorite childhood memories is when she had a mild case of the chicken pox. She spent the week off from school perched in the big oak tree in her front yard writing forty short stories for her binder….