
A thirteen-year-old orphan who would rather scare off potential adoptive families and remain alone than risk being stuck working a farm like he had with his abusive grandfather. That is what happened with Zacharias Hamilton. Sometimes a secondary character just grips you so fiercely that you know you must tell his/her story. Karen, More Than Words Can Say is the second book in your Patchwork Family series. In this interview, Karen reveals the spiritual threads woven into the story, explains how she chose the historical setting, and shares how her faith impacts her as a storyteller…

But Zacharias Hamilton? She can’t even control her pulse when she’s around him. A marriage of convenience seems the best solution-if it involves a man she can control. Her latest novel is the historical romance More Than Words Can Say (Bethany House), the second book in her Patchwork Family series.Ībigail Kemp needs a man’s name on her bakery’s deed. Winner of the HOLT Medallion and the Carol Award and a finalist for the RITA and Christy Award, bestselling author Karen Witemeyer writes historical romance to give the world more happily-ever-afters. The author on how she hopes her fiction encourages readers to walk closer with the Father.
