LYNDA MOLDREM BIO Lynda is a child of the Baby-Boomer generation who grew up in Denver, CO with a great family. She moved to Greenville, SC for college and grad school and ended up making a life there. Her chosen career in education lasted over thirty years working most of that time with middle school students as a teacher, then as a principal. She tried her hand later at real estate and then returned for a short time to substitute teaching. Along the way her mother moved in to share her home. Lynda gave her mother care until her she passed on to be with the Lord. Currently, Lynda works as an administrative assistant to a pastor. Her writing interested developed in adulthood starting with poetry rewritten to music for camp tunes when she worked as a counselor and lead counselor. As an educator she developed a Crisis Manual for School Safety. Poetry has been an outlet for her life experience with a song in publication—Though He SlayMe published at the Wilds Camp and Bob Jones University. Novels are her latest venture. Her Captivity Series has four of five books in publication with Publish America—The Summer is Ended, Rivers of Babylon, Revealer of Secrets, Image of Gold and the 2010 release of the final book in the series, Power of Lions. Three other youth mysteries called the BransonNoble Mysteries are with an agent at this time. Check out her website for book summaries and ordering information. |
Book 5 in the Captivity Series Seventy years as slaves comes to an end for the Hebrews in the Babylonian Empire. The aged Daniel works behind the scenes to make the arrangements and deliver his people home. His career has elevated his status to that of tri-leader in the kingdom. The co-leaders are not happy that he is about to be promoted to second in the kingdom, demoting them in rank. The court of King Darius of Persia schemes to remove him, permanently. Daniel’s friend, Dinah, worries when her grandson nearly loses his life and investment money at a copper mine. The mine owner’s slave girl helps him to recover and he hopes to rescue her, but she reveals a bigger surprise later. Grandmother Dinah hopes her financial investment will bring the soul of her grandson to believe in her God, not the Marduk of his Babylonian mother. In Power of Lions hopes abound for the captives, for Daniel, for the slave girl, and for the grandson. |
