POPSUGAR named The Charm Bracelet to its list of must-reads for spring (which includes some amazing books and authors)! The list of "The Best 2016 Spring Books For Women" calls The Charm Bracelet "a sentimental story of family and faith."...

Reader's Digest has selected The Charm Bracelet for its July 2016 Select Editions condensed volume! The book will mail on July 10. Reader's Digest chooses a select few books each year for condensation for their millions of readers, and I'm thrilled to have my work be part of something my grandmothers loved and which I used...

I'm thrilled that foreign rights for The Charm Bracelet have been sold in nine countries and counting, including Germany (book and audio rights), Italy, Spain, Poland, Russia, Norway, Turkey, Czech Republic and Lithuania.  Here is the beautiful cover for the German edition: It's titled Für immer in deinem Herzen  (Forever In Your Heart) in German, and...

I was in the midst of writing my debut novel, The Charm Bracelet, when I was hired by People magazine to write an article revealing that Robert Galbraith was actually the secret pen name of J.K. Rowling. Before starting the research, I gulped and opened my own working manuscript for my...

Announcement in Publishers Weekly! Author of forthcoming The Charm Bracelet, Viola Shipman's The Hope Chest, about three people who have seemingly lost all hope until one woman's long forgotten hope chest is rediscovered in her attic, along with its contents and family secrets, again to Laurie Chittenden at Thomas Dunne Books, by Wendy Sherman at Wendy Sherman...