Having been an editor for more than a decade, I thought I had a good idea of how much work was involved… — Julie Klassen Books Copy Share Image
I've managed to include only enough historical detail to give the "flavor" of the time period while keeping the characters and story… — Julie Klassen Character Copy Share Image
My hope is that my novels reflect the reality of a world where good and evil exist, imperfect people make mistakes, but… — Julie Klassen Books Copy Share Image
“I found I quite enjoyed having you under the same roof. Being able to see you, hear your voice many times a… — Julie Klassen Margaret-macy Copy Share Image
“Was it hypocritical to turn to God now, when she had done her utmost to be independent, to make her way without… — Julie Klassen Turn to god Copy Share Image
“Emptiness gnawed at Emma. Could she> face death without fear? If she were to show up at heaven's door tomorrow, would God… — Julie Klassen Death Copy Share Image
“Remember Who it is that has placed you in your present position; perhaps you have no home, perhaps you have experienced a… — Julie Klassen Copy Share Image
“How long had it had been since she'd thought back on the evenings around the fire, number games at the kitchen table,… — Julie Klassen Bad time Copy Share Image
“At the door he turned and looked back. She stood, facing away from him, the sunlight from the window enshrouding her in… — Julie Klassen Christianity Copy Share Image
“The virtue of silence is highly commendable, and will contribute greatly to your ease and prosperity. The best proof of wisdom is… — Julie Klassen Silence Copy Share Image
But I don't think any parent can expect to escape this life without disappointing his child at some point. And the same… — Julie Klassen Children Copy Share Image
“I have been praying, too, for the first time in my life. That parson, Tugwell, he helped me see - not the… — Julie Klassen Christianity Copy Share Image
“God was good, she did not doubt. But that did not always mean He gave you everything you wanted.” — Julie Klassen Copy Share Image
“You are free to go, Father," she whispered. "We are all of us free." Olivia finally understood what Mr Tugwell had tried… — Julie Klassen Christianity Copy Share Image
“Where has God promised to fulfill our every whim according to the minutia of our earthly desires? Where has He promised to… — Julie Klassen Christianity Copy Share Image
I find research fascinating and always conduct some before I begin writing, and then fill in the rest as needed. I read… — Julie Klassen Book Copy Share Image
“Nathaniel Upchurch. Margaret couldn’t believe it. Gone were the pale features, the thin frame, the hesitant posture, the spectacles. Now broad shoulders… — Julie Klassen Nathaniel-upchurch Copy Share Image
I would never believe it of you, my boy, regardless of the schemers your mother and sister turned out to be. You… — Julie Klassen Be you Copy Share Image
For my second novel, The Apothecary's Daughter, my editor encouraged me to think of another unusual profession for a woman to have.… — Julie Klassen Apothecary Copy Share Image
“In the end the myth didn’t matter. What mattered in reality was a person’s character, what he did with the life and… — Julie Klassen Life Copy Share Image
“... he had learned from repeated error not to ignore these quiet proddings, whether of conscience or of God.” — Julie Klassen Inspirational Copy Share Image
“How foolish was the fox. How blind. To not see, not value the friendship, the affection, the trust the brown bird offered… — Julie Klassen Fables Copy Share Image
“I need to hear the words of this book—its truth, forgiveness, hope—as much as anybody.” Nathaniel looked up with an apologetic smile.… — Julie Klassen Bible Copy Share Image
“We all of us die, Miss Smallwood,' he interrupted. 'But we don't all of us make our lives count for something. How… — Julie Klassen Inspirational Copy Share Image