Lori Wick
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Lori Wick is an author of Christian fiction, having more than 6 million books in print.
She writes a combination of historically based novels and present day, many including romance. Many of her books are published by Harvest House
.
She lives in Wisconsin
with her husband Bob and 3 children.
the town of Black Earth, Wisconsin. On March 24, 2011, several members of the church, among them, the pastor and his
brother as well as Lori's son Timothy Wick and her daughter-in-law Andrea Wick were arrested on multiple counts of physical child abuse on 12 children, ranging from 2 months of age to 6 years old.
The abuse, administered with rods and dowels, was considered to be a manner of disciplining misbehaving of "overly emotional" children.
Neither the Wicks, who were not directly involved with the church's operation or implicated in the child abuse, nor their publisher Harvest House had any
comments regarding the incidents.
She writes a combination of historically based novels and present day, many including romance. Many of her books are published by Harvest House
Harvest House
Harvest House Publishers is Christian publishing company founded in 1974 in Irvine, California, United States and is now located in Eugene, Oregon, United States...
.
She lives in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...
with her husband Bob and 3 children.
Place Called Home series
- A Place Called Home, 1990
- A Song for Silas, 1990
- The Long Road Home, 1991
- A Gathering of Memories, 1991
The Californians series
Following a family who moves from their home of Hawaii to be in California.- Whatever Tomorrow Brings, 1992
- As Time Goes By, 1992
- Sean Donovan, 1993
- Donovan's Daughter, 1994
Kensington Chronicles series
- The Hawk and the Jewel, 1993
- Wings of the Morning, 1994
- Who Brings Forth the Wind, 1994
- The Knight and the Dove, 1995
Rocky Mountain Memories series
Following members of several communities in Colorado Territory.- Where the Wild Rose Blooms, 1996
- Whispers of Moonlight, 1996
- To Know Her By Name, 1997
- Promise Me Tomorrow, 1997
The Yellow Rose trilogy
Following the 3 Rawlings brothers in Texas- Every Little Thing About You, 1999
- A Texas Sky, 2000
- City Girl, 2001
English Garden series
A series featuring multiple families in Collingbourne, England in the 1800s.- The Proposal, 2002
- The Rescue, 2002
- The Visitor, 2003
- The Pursuit, 2003
Tucker Mills trilogy
Stories of 3 families living in the town of Tucker Mills.- Moonlight On The Millpond, 2005
- Just Above a Whisper, 2005
- Leave a Candle Burning, 2006
Standalone novels
- Sophie's Heart, 1995
- Pretense, 1998
- Beyond the Picket Fence: And Other Short Stories, 1998
- The Princess, 1999 (republished in 2006)
- Reflections of a Thankful Heart, 2000
- Bamboo and Lace, 2001
- Kirby, the Disgruntled Tree, 2002
- Every Storm, 2004
- White Chocolate Moments, 2007
Aleitheia Bible Church child abuse controversy
In 2006, Lori and her husband Bob donated "approximately $500,000 to $600,000" to start the Aleitheia Bible Church inthe town of Black Earth, Wisconsin. On March 24, 2011, several members of the church, among them, the pastor and his
brother as well as Lori's son Timothy Wick and her daughter-in-law Andrea Wick were arrested on multiple counts of physical child abuse on 12 children, ranging from 2 months of age to 6 years old.
The abuse, administered with rods and dowels, was considered to be a manner of disciplining misbehaving of "overly emotional" children.
Neither the Wicks, who were not directly involved with the church's operation or implicated in the child abuse, nor their publisher Harvest House had any
comments regarding the incidents.