Ronie Kendig

Ronie Kendig is a bestselling, award-winning author of over 35 books. She grew up an Army brat, and now she and her Army-veteran husband have returned to their beloved Texas after a nearly ten-year stint in the Northeast. They survive on Sonic runs, barbecue, and peach cobbler that they share--sometimes--with Benning the Stealth Golden and AAndromeda the MWD Washout. Ronie's degree in psychology has helped her pen novels of intense, raw characters. Visit Ronie online at:

www.roniekendig.com

FB: RapidFireFiction

Instagram: @kendigronie

Since launching onto the publishing scene in 2010, Ronie and Rapid-Fire Fiction novels have hit bestseller lists and garnered awards and critical acclaim, including:

2023 Realm Award - Shadow of Honor (Science Fiction Finalist)

2020 Realm Award - Brand of Light (Science Fiction)

2020 Alliance Award - Brand of Light

2020 Carol Award - Brand of Light

2019 Realm Makers Award - Fierian (Fantasy)

2017 RT Reviewers' Choice Award Winner - Crown of Souls (Inspirational Suspense)

2016 RT Reviewers' Choice Award Winner - Conspiracy of Silence (Inspirational Suspense)

2016 Carol Award Finalist - The Warrior's Seal (Novella)

2016 INSPY Shortlist - Falcon (Suspense/Mystery/Thriller)

2016 INSPY Shortlist - Embers (Speculative Fiction)

2015 RT Reviewer's Choice Award Finalist - Falcon

2015 FamilyFiction 15 Top Books of 2015 - Falcon

2015 Lime Award Winner - Falcon (Suspense)

2014 INSPY Award Finalist - Talon: Combat Tracking Team Dog

2013 HOLT Medallion Winner - Trinity: Military War Dog (Best Book by a Virginia Author)

2013 Selah Award Winner - Firethorn (Fiction - Suspense)

2013 Inspirational Reader's Choice Award Winner - Trinity: Military War Dog (Romantic Suspense)

2012 Christy Award Winner - Wolfsbane (Contemporary Romance)

2012 Lime Award Winner - Firethorn (Suspense)

2012 Carol Award Finalist - Wolfsbane (Romantic Suspense)

Christian Retailing's 2011 Readers' Choice Awards Finalist - Nightshade

2011 Inspirational Reader's Choice Award Finalist - Nightshade (Romantic Suspense)

Named one of the Top 25 Christian Fiction Suspense, Mystery, and Thriller Writers by FamilyFiction (Sept 2011)

2011 FamilyFiction Readers' Choice Awards - 3rd place as New Favorite Author, 8th place with Nightshade for Novel of the Year.

INSPY Award Shortlist final in Mystery/Thriller (Dead Reckoning)

The Christian Manifesto's 2010 Lime Award for Excellence in Christian Fiction (Nightshade)

Ronie's titles include:

-->THE DROSERAN SAGA: Brand of Light, Dawn of Vengeance, Shadow of Honor, War of Torment, Lady of Basilikas (May 2024)

-->THE METCALFES: Stone, Willow, Range, Brooke

-->BOOK OF THE WARS series: Storm Rising, Kings Falling, Soul Raging

-->THE TOX FILES series: The Warrior's Seal (novella), Conspiracy of Silence, Crown of Souls, & Thirst of Steel

-->DEAD RECKONING

-->DISCARDED HEROES series: Nightshade, Digitalis, Wolfsbane, Firethorn, & Lygos (novella)

-->ABIASSA'S FIRE series: Embers, Accelerant, and Fierian

-->A BREED APART series: Trinity, Talon, Beowulf

-->THE QUIET PROFESSIONALS series: Raptor 6, Hawk, Falcon, Titanis (novella)

-->Operation Zulu: Redemption

-->Novellas: one in Central Park Rendezvous and two in Denali Dreams anthologies