Capture the moment, in the moment, every moment. A
storyteller who speaks through her art and books.
storyteller who speaks through her art and books.
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Ruth A. Douthitt is an award-winning Christian fiction writer based out of Phoenix, AZ. She currently writes fiction for children and women's fiction and nonfiction for adults.
A teacher, speaker, professional artist, podcaster, runner, and an avid reader of biographies and history, Ruth loves all things creative. |
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My new suspense novel releases in October!
Emma Fortier, a suspense author and former forensic psychologist with a haunted past, is thrust into a mystery when a cunning serial killer uses her books as inspiration to prey on young women in her hometown of Butte, Arizona. When her sister is one of his victims, Emma is pulled back into the chaotic world of criminal investigation. Detective Liam Harper with the Butte Sheriff’s Department is on the case. A seasoned investigator with a haunted past of his own, Liam hopes to solve the serial killer mystery before he can retire into the quiet life he desires. Drawn to Emma's strength and resilience, Liam becomes not only her protector but also her unlikely ally in the pursuit of justice. As the stakes rise, so does the undeniable tension between Emma and Liam. In the vast expanse of the desert, they navigate a dangerous game of cat and mouse, fueled by the killer's deadly obsession with Emma and her books. An obsession that threatens to consume them both. Can Emma and Liam decode the killer's sinister motives before Emma becomes the next victim? Or will the killer have the last word? Ebook releases October 22nd
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My Christmas book releases in November!
Do you love Christmas books? In Tennessee, where the heart of country music and the warmth of family traditions blend seamlessly... Country music star Rheann "Ray" Rhodes once ruled the Nashville stage, but a devastating diagnosis forces her to face her mortality, regrets and... the family she left behind. Determined to heal old wounds and reclaim her relationship with her estranged children, Ray invites her family to the Tennessee ranch for a Christmas reunion like no other. As snow blankets the Tennessee hills, they must confront the past, find forgiveness, and rediscover the love that once held them together in this heartwarming story of music, family, and the magic of the holiday season. Ebook releases November 12th |
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A delightful, up-lifting story about a resilient woman whose life is transformed by the magical allure of Venice and the romance it offers.
Now that her daughter has found true love in Rome, Joy Milton ventures to Venice, a city known for its timeless beauty and romantic allure. She longs for adventure but is it too late for an older woman to find adventure? Has that window closed? It’s not just Venice that captures Joy’s heart. She finds herself on a path of self-discovery when she meets Alessandro, a local worker. The locals, the flowers, and Alessandro help heal Joy’s wounded heart. These encounters weave a tapestry of love, laughter, and soul-searching. But as Joy’s romance with Alessandro is about to begin, her ex-husband, Tony, shows up with plans to woo her back... The Windows of Venice reminds us that it’s never too late to find love, passion, and the most authentic version of ourselves, even in the most unexpected of places. Follow Joy on her unforgettable journey, and dare to open new windows. |
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Imagine discovering that everything you knew about your family was a lie... When Kathryn Howard Willard discovers letters and an antique letter opener in her dying father's desk, she learns a dark family secret that takes her from WWII Poland, to a Holocaust Museum, to her own father's den in a frantic search for answers...and the TRUTH. But when she learns the truth, it proves to be more than she could fathom. |
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FANTASY coloring book!Step into a world of enchantment, where imagination takes flight on the wings of dragons, fairies, fairy homes, and wolves!
"Dragons and Fairies Coloring Book" invites you to embark on a colorful journey through a realm where the extraordinary becomes reality. This captivating coloring book is a gateway to a land where mythical creatures and magical landscapes await your artistic touch. A haven for coloring enthusiasts of all ages, this world of magic allows for boundless creativity. Unleash your inner artist and let the colors tell the tales of these mythical creatures and their mystical homes. For experienced artist or beginners, this coloring book is a gateway to an adventure limited only by the bounds of the imagination. 
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animal art
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