ALSO BY THE AUTHOR UNIQUE SELLING POINTS 978-1-68370-147-7 • $15.99 Paperback • 5.5 x 8.5 • 288 pages FICTION / Christian / Romance Gilead Publishing • Rights: World October 16, 2018 These no-longer-newlyweds want out of this road trip—and their marriage. Too bad they can’t find the off-ramp. Weeks away from their one-year anniversary, Mallory and Connor Duncan can’t even agree on how to end their marriage. But when a last-minute crisis lands them on a three- thousand-mile road trip together, Mallory wonders if their story may not be over after all. The trip begins to unravel before the key is even in the igni- tion, and an at-risk, trouble-seeking missile of an eleven-year-old is unexpectedly launched into their travel plans. Close quarters get even tighter, and the couple believes this whole experience will spell disaster. But as new challenges pop up around each bend, Mallory and Connor are surprised by the strengths they see in one another— and how they complement each other. Their first year of marriage hasn’t been the arm-in-arm togetherness they expected . . . but can they find a new beginning when the road ends? Cynthia Ruchti tells stories of hope through novels, nonfiction, devotionals, and speaking events. She serves as the professional relations liaison for American Christian Fiction Writers and is a frequent speaker at writers conferences across the country. She married her grade school sweetheart, and the two live in the heart of Wisconsin, not far from their three children and five grandchildren. ISBN 978-1-68370-147-7 9 7 8 1 6 8 3 7 0 1 4 7 7 Miles from Where We Started A Novel Cynthia Ruchti • Author was a 2017 Christy Award finalist • Author won a 2017 Carol Award and 2017 Christian Retailing’s Best Award FICTION | 17 | www.kregel.com A Fragile Hope Song of Silence