Jolina Petersheim

Jolina Petersheim is the bestselling author ofThe Divide,The Alliance,The Midwife, andThe Outcast, whichLibrary Journal called "outstanding... fresh and inspirational" in a starred review and named one of the best books of 2013. That book also became an ECPA, CBA, and Amazon bestseller and was featured inHuffington Post's Fall Picks,USA Today,Publishers Weekly, and theTennessean.CBA Retailers + Resources called her second book,The Midwife, "an excellent read [that] will be hard to put down," andRomantic Times declared, "Petersheim is an amazing new author." Her third book,The Alliance, was selected as one ofBooklist's Top 10 Inspirational Fiction titles of 2016. Jolina's nonfiction writing has been featured inReader's Digest,Writer's Digest, andToday's Christian Woman. She and her husband share the same unique Amish and Mennonite heritage that originated in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, but they now live in the mountains of Tennessee with their three young daughters. Jolina blogs regularly at jolinapetersheim.com.