Laura Conner Kestner

Author Bio:

A seventh-generation Texan, Laura Conner Kestner spent 25 years in community journalism before pursuing a career in fiction. Her first novel, Remember Texas, was published in 2018, followed by A Texas Promise in 2019, and A Texas Moon in 2020.

Laura’s won several writing awards, including a Genesis Award from American Christian Fiction Writers, a Daphne du Maurier award for excellence in mystery/suspense from the RWA Kiss of Death chapter, and an Emma Merritt award from RWA SARA. She’s a three-time GOLDEN HEART® finalist, a 2019 HOLT Medallion finalist, and a WILL ROGERS MEDALLION AWARD finalist for 2019 and 2020.

For more information, or to contact Laura, please visit http://lauraconnerkestner.com or email her at texasplaces@gmail.com

A Texas Moon

When a medicine show stops near Moccasin Rock, Texas, life changes for Dr. Nathaniel Calhoun in a way that has nothing to do with elixirs and tonics, and everything to do with the arrest of a beautiful young woman named Lenore. She’s a swindler, a pickpocket, and a part of his past he’d rather forget.…

A Texas Promise

When Sheriff Eli Calhoun first sees Maggie Radford she’s just escaped from a burning insane asylum. The young woman is disoriented, disheveled and dressed in rags. Even after questioning her, Eli’s sure of only two things—she’s lying about something and she’s terrified. Unjustly confined to…

Remember Texas

Abigail Horton’s life is turned upside down during the last night of a week-long revival when her father—believed dead—shows up in the custody of a Texas Ranger. Abby is thrilled to see him, and equally devastated to learn he’s been living the life of an outlaw. Texas Ranger Caleb Calhoun stops…