The third novel in the series is called Captive Dreams. A sequel would follow the first five years later with the publication of the second novel, which is titled Sandhill Dreams. The first novel to come out in the series was published in 2007 and is titled Canteen Dreams. Putman is the creator and the author of the fictional series of novels known as Cornhusker Dreams. However, she credits finding an inner strength to finding strength in God.Ĭara C. While it seems like she often has life figured out, the truth is that she isn’t perfect and doesn’t have it all together all of the time. Cara tries her best to try and find a good balance when it comes to juggling a law career, personal life, and her writing. She has gone through the good times and some bad times too. She is a believer in God, a mother that home schools, a wife, an active church attender, an instructor, has run mini marathons, is President of ACFW’s Indiana chapter, a blogger, a fan of football, publicity officer for the American Christian Fiction Writers, and a big reader, as well as attorney. She confided her dream of writing in Colleen and has been writing ever since.Ĭara is also many things besides just an author. That year was also when she went to a local Christian bookstore for a book signing, where she would meet Colleen Coble.

That is when she decided that she would try writing a novel. She also lectures at Purdue University in the subjects of ethics and law in addition to practicing law.Ĭara first began her journey through writing in 2005. She is married to her husband and they have four children together, living all together in Indiana. so she could start a career in public policy. Once she was done with college she decided to move to Washington, D.C. She studied at the University of Nebraska as well as the George Mason University School of Law, eventually going on to attend the Krannert School of Management at Purdue University. She grew up in Nebraska and went on to attend college. Putman finished high school when she was just sixteen years old.

As a kid, she enjoyed writing and reading and now sees it as training for when she would write novels of her own. She has had a passion for writing mysteries ever since her younger days reading the Nancy Drew novels. Horse Sense and Sensibility (By:Nancy Mehl)Ĭara C. In the Fullness of Time (By:Elizabeth Adams) Home Sweet Sugarcreek (By:Elizabeth Ludwig)Īll Abuzz at the Honey Bee (By:Nancy Mehl)Ī Tempting Taste Of Mystery (By:Elizabeth Ludwig)

Stranger Things Have Happened (By:Amy Lillard) The Buggy Before the Horse (By:Tricia Goyer)Ī Season of Secrets- Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries (By:Elizabeth Adams)

The Thousand Stories Quilt (By:Jo Ann Brown) Secrets in the Storm (By:Susan Page Davis) The House on Lookout Mountain (By:Jo Ann Brown) A Quilt of Memories (By:Kristin Eckhardt)

Muslin Mystery by Vera Dodge