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From author Emily Nelson comes a heartwarming and emotionally gripping story of loss, trials, and the healing love can bring... Nelson writes and readers respond... "It was simple, heartwarming, painful, and lovely, all in perfect doses." -Writer's Digest "A Modern Day To Kill A Mockingbird." "Emily Nelson is a genius writer, using all the right words in all the right places." "Inspiring. Remarkable." "It touched me in a way that I didn't know books could." "Friendship, heartbreak, life, and death. This novel has it all." "A story bound to make an impact in literary circles." "The characters were so compelling that they literally brought me to tears." "Simply put: brilliant!" "Heartbreaking and beautiful."

Emily is a simple, southern soul born and raised in Tennesse. She is a blood relative to the great American author and Pulitzer prize winner, William Faulkner. The Heart of a Child is her first novel and work of fiction. She has another historical literary fiction novel currently in the works.