

Meet the Author
Jill Dewhurst
Jill's novels combine heartfelt romance, historical adventure, and faith-filled stories that remind us that God's plans are often greater than our own.
If you love sweet historical romance appropriate for all ages, strong family relationships, and stories where faith matters, there's a place for you at the Rugged Cross Ranch.

AWARD-WINNING CHRISTIAN FICTION
2025 Selah Award Bronze Medal
2025 Will Rogers Medallion Award Gold Medal
2025 Christian Author Award
First Place
#1 Amazon Bestseller in Christian Historical Fiction

What Readers Are Saying . . .
Highly Recommend! ~ Christian Parent Reviews on Julie's Joy
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ One of the best books I have read. I couldn't put it down. ~ Amazon Review of Julie's Joy
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This book was more than I was expecting. This was Julie's story, and she had quite a life. They both had such rich back stories. I loved seeing her and Buck's faith lived out through so many challenges. Just when you thought it would end, there are more twists. It was a beautiful story of living out your faith no matter what happens. ~ Amazon Review of Julie's Joy
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A tear-jerker at times, this story will grab you. You will not want to put it down. ~ Amazon Review of Julie's Joy
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The author has a way of pulling you in and allowing you to feel the joy and heartache of each character. Highly recommend! ~ Amazon Review of Emily's Hope
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Jill does a great job weaving a portrait of Christ into the storyline. ~ Amazon Review of Laura's Redemption
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️This page-burner is a masterpiece. ~ Amazon Review of Heidi's Faith
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