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American novelist
Linda Chaikin (born 1943) is a
Christian fiction author with a focus on
historical fiction .
[1] She sometimes publishes using the name L. L. Chaikin .
Chaikin was the youngest of 10 children and her father died shortly after she was born. She wrote her first full-length novel with pen and paper at the age of 14 - this novel was later rewritten as Wednesday's Child, part of the
Day to Remember series .
She met her husband, Steve, in a Bible study, and they were married 6 months later. They both went to Multnomah School of the Bible, now known as
Multnomah Bible College and Biblical Seminary in
Portland, Oregon .
Books by Linda Chaikin
Heart of India series
Published by
Bethany House .
Silk , 1993
Under Eastern Stars , 1993
Kingscote , 1994
Royal Pavilions series
Published by
Thomas Nelson .
Swords and Scimitars , 1993
Golden Palaces , 1996
Behind the Veil , 1998
Great Northwest series
Published by
Bethany House .
Empire Builders , 1994
Winds of Allegiance , 1996
Buccaneers series
Published by
Moody Publishers .
Port Royal , 1995
The Pirate and His Lady , 1997
Jamaican Sunset , 1997
Egypt series
Published by Multnomah Publishers.
Arabian Winds , 1997
Lions of the Desert , 1997
Valiant Hearts , 1998
Trade Winds series
Published by
Harvest House .
Captive Heart , 1998
Silver Dreams , 1998
Island Bride , 1999
Day to Remember series
Published by
Harvest House .
Monday's Child , 1999
Tuesday's Child , 2000
Wednesday's Child , 2000
Thursday's Child , 2001
Friday's Child , 2001
Saturday's Child , 2003
East of the Sun series
Published by WaterBrook press, a division of
Random House .
Tomorrow's Treasure , 2003
Yesterday's Promise , 2004
Today's Embrace , 2005
Desert Rose/Desert Star
Published by
Harvest House .
Desert Rose , 2003
Desert Star , 2004
Silk House series
Published by
Zondervan .
Daughter of Silk , 2006
Written On Silk , 2007
Threads of Silk , 2008
Dawn of Hawaii series
Published by
Moody Publishers .
The Spoils of Eden , 2010
Hawaiian Crosswinds , 2011
Jewel of the Pacific , 2013
Standalone books
Recovery of the Lost Sword , 1990. Same story as The Everlasting Flame .
Nevada Jade , 1992. This story was later expanded in Desert Rose .
The Everlasting Flame: A Tale of Undying Love for Each Other And God's World in a Dangerous Time , 1995
Endangered , 1997 - part of the Portraits series.
For Whom the Stars Shine , 1999. Listed as book one, but later used as a prequel to the Dawn of Hawaii series.
The Midwife of St. Petersburg , 2007. Published by WaterBrook Press, a division of
Random House .
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