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As an avid encourager and lover of the underdog, Cynthia writes Heartfelt, Homespun Fiction from the beautiful Midwest. She is the author of Her Hope Discovered and the award-winning Welcome to Ruby series.

“Cindy” has a degree in psychology and a background in social work. She is a member of ACFW and RWA. She is a 2020 Selah Award Winner, a 2020 Selah Award Double-Finalist, a 2017 ACFW Genesis Finalist, a 2016 ACFW Genesis Double-Finalist, and a 2015 ACFW First Impressions Winner. Her work is represented by WordServe Literary.

Besides writing, Cindy has a fondness for vintage cookbooks, old movie classics, and the Missouri Ozarks. She enjoys adventure, traveling, and meeting new friends and learning their stories.

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Average rating: 4.48 · 465 ratings · 115 reviews · 6 distinct works • Similar authors

	Her Hope Discovered (Welcome to Ruby #1) 4.38 avg rating — 254 ratings — published 2018 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	His Love Revealed (Welcome to Ruby #2) 4.55 avg rating — 102 ratings — published 2020 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Her Faith Restored (Welcome to Ruby #3) 4.67 avg rating — 58 ratings — published 2021 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Small Town Romances: Inspirational Boxed Set by Mary Davis (Goodreads Author), Cynthia Herron (Goodreads Author), Christa MacDonald (Goodreads Author) 4.41 avg rating — 27 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	His Heart Renewed (Welcome to Ruby #4) 4.83 avg rating — 24 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Welcome to Ruby Series 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Cynthia Herron rated a book liked it The Way I See It: A Look Back at My Life on Little House by Melissa Sue Anderson	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Cynthia Herron rated a book it was amazing I Can Only Imagine: a memoir by Bart Millard	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Fabulous! Loved the movie; the memoir is even better (more in depth with much more insight). Highly recommend!
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Cynthia Herron rated a book it was amazing The Farmer's Marriage Bargain (Triple C Ranch, #4) by Heidi Main (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Sweet MOC trope. Thoroughly enjoyed.
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Cynthia Herron rated a book really liked it Be Ready When the Luck Happens by Ina Garten (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I'm an Ina fan and very much enjoyed Be Ready When the Luck Happens. It was encouraging to watch Ina transition from an emotionally abusive and deprived childhood to happier adult years, in which she eventually discovered her own individual gifts, ta ...more
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Cynthia Herron rated a book it was amazing Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond by Henry Winkler	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Henry Winkler's fabulous memoir, Being Henry: The Fonz...and Beyond is like sitting down with a dear friend. I listened to the audiobook version, which I highly recommend. Not every author has the ability to narrate their own work, but Winkler excels ...more
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Cynthia Herron rated a book it was amazing Recipe for a Charmed Life by Rachel Linden (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Loved the magical elements of this story and how our heroine Georgia May discovered bits and pieces of herself along the way. As a novice foodie, I especially adored the cuisine descriptions, as well as additional cultural aspects sprinkled throughou ...more
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Such a tremendous, multi-layered story with many heart-tugging nuances, tender moments, and unforgettable characters. I truly didn’t want the story to end, as there are some lingering questions I would have enjoyed seeing resolved. TWBISG is, overall ...more
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Cynthia Herron rated a book it was amazing The Best Medicine: Tales of Humor and Hope from a Small-Town Doctor by Walt Larimore	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Cynthia Herron rated a book it was amazing Bryson City Seasons: More Tales of a Doctor’s Practice in the Smoky Mountains by Walt Larimore	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Cynthia Herron rated a book it was amazing Counting the Cost by Jill Duggar	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Poignant. Personal. Powerful. An extremely moving account of Jill (Duggar) Dillard's journey through a very public mine field, shared with equal portions of truth, grace, and love. A difficult but important read, especially for those who seek discern ...more
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