Genia Stemper


Biography

Words make Genia happy. She has a degree in journalism from Cal Poly at San Luis Obispo and writes from home. She lives in Southern California with her family of two teens, her kindhearted husband who directs for television, and her two dogs, which keep her company while she writes. When she isn't writing, she is reading, hiking, being entertained by the kids, cooking, or enjoying a family day at the beach.

Books

Under the Same Stars    by Genia  Stemper
Price: $2.99 USD. 57490 words. Published on June 4, 2011. Fiction.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Willow and Ben's world seems to crumble when their son Tommy is diagnosed with autism. When they accept that the dreams they had for their son aren't going to be realized, rather than give up hope for his future, they essentially change their dreams. Under the Same Stars is a story of one family's courage in the face of an all too common diagnosis. It is a story about perseverance, love, and hope.
Moonstars    by Genia  Stemper
Price: $2.99 USD. 44330 words. Published on October 3, 2010. Fiction.

When tragedy strikes, Wren realizes her life isn't what she had dreamed for herself. She decides to leave everything she knows and hops in the car with no plans other than starting over. Destiny pulls her to the new age store Moonstars, in Tucson, AZ. There she meets Rain and Julia, and the women forge a friendship that fills their lives with magic, love and hope.
A Soft Place to Fall    by Genia  Stemper
Price: Free! 470 words. Published on August 16, 2010. Fiction.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
A Soft Place to fall is a short story for children written for my children about what I think it means to be a part of a loving family. It is about love, family, and at the end of the day, having a soft place to fall.
The Eco Boys- Turn the Tide    by Genia  Stemper
Price: $0.99 USD. 31790 words. Published on April 18, 2010. Fiction.

The Eco Boys Turn the Tide is the first in an adventure series. Trevor, Brett and Ryan are seventh graders who are shocked to realize that seals and dolphins are being poisoned off of the coast. When they find out that a grove that is home to thousands of butterflies is in danger, they form their club, The Eco Boys. Together, they learn about their natural world, as they forge an unbreakable bond.
A Timely Death    by Genia  Stemper
Price: $2.99 USD. 53700 words. Published on April 11, 2010. Fiction.

(4.00 from 2 reviews)
Grace has a gorgeous home in the hills of Southern California, a loving husband and two grown daughters. But just as Grace begins to enjoy her newfound freedom, her kids and grandchildren move back into the house. Then, when her father dies suddenly, she must care for her ailing mother. Grace reaches her emotional brink, and the family is forced to make a controversial decision.
Rest Upon the Wind    by Genia  Stemper
Price: $2.99 USD. 49340 words. Published on April 9, 2010. Fiction.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
Rest Upon the Wind begins in Tonga in the 1600’s. Two teens, best friends since early childhood, vow to stay together, even after their deaths. A tsunami tears them apart, killing them, and thus begins their journey. From lifetimes in Royal India, the Deep South during the Civil War and finally modern day California; their spirits learn and grow along the way until they fulfill their destinies.

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