Carol Blake Gerrond
Born: April 9, 1933, Neponset, Illinois
Pen Name: None Connection to Illinois: Gerrond is a columnist and special feature writer for Star Courier of Illinois. Biography: I'm a lifelong Midwesterner with a love for homemaking, teaching, and writing. I'm a graduate of Illinois State University with a double major in speech and English, and a minor in library science. I taught in these fields for 27 years, and substituted in them for 18 more, plus I spent several years as granny-nanny for my 3 granddaughters.I've been married to Wayne Gerrond for 56 years. We have 3 children and 3 grandchildren, and usually a couple of granddogs, plus a cat or two.'''Gerrond's other works include:''' '''Children's Serial:'''*''Hideout in Bishop Hill'' (''Kewanee Star Courier'') Release Date: 2006'''Play:'''*''The Right Night for Rosie'' (''Plays, The Drama Magazine for Young People'') Release Date: January/February 2000'''Magazine Article:'''*''Ag Boys of '55 Reunite in the Year 2000: Successful Farming'' Release Date: November, 2000'''Short Stories:''' *''Woman's World Magazine'' - 16 short fiction stories from 1983-2006'''Newspaper Columns and Feature Stories:'''*''Kewanee Star Courier'' - 2006-To Present
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Selected Titles
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Don't say love! / ISBN: 0803489730 OCLC: 27229305 Avalon, New York : ©1993. Nurse Jean O'Mara makes her first trip to London under very bizarre circumstances. |
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Everything they ever wanted / ISBN: 0803492944 OCLC: 39083738 Avalon Books, New York : ©1998. Mollie Moreau, reunited with her childhood enemy Zach Kincannon after twelve years, begins to have much different feelings for him when she is called upon to set up a marriage between him and someone else. |
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Heartstorm / ISBN: 0310476011 OCLC: 16523799 Serenade/Serenata Books, Grand Rapids, Mich. : ©1986. |
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Shadows & secrets / ISBN: 0803489560 OCLC: 26529125 Avalon, New York : ©1992. |
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Shadows of the heart / ISBN: 080349355X OCLC: 41324280 Avalon Books, New York : ©1999. |
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Speaking of love / ISBN: 0803490410 OCLC: 29948413 Avalon, New York : ©1994. |