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BJ Hoff

BJ Hoff

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BJ Hoff's bestselling historical novels continue tocross the boundaries of religion, language, and culture to capture aworldwide reading audience. Her books include such popular series as The Riverhaven Years, The Mountain Song Legacy, Song of Erin, American Anthem, and An Emerald Ballad. Hoff’sstories, although set in the past, are always relevant to the present.Whether her characters move about in small country towns ormetropolitan areas, reside in Amish settlements or in coal companyhouses, she creates communities where people can formrelationships, raise families, pursue their faith, and experience themountains and valleys of life. BJ and her husband make their home inOhio.

Breaking Through the Spiral Ceiling: An American Woman Becomes a DNA Scientist

Breaking Through the Spiral Ceiling: An American Woman Becomes a DNA Scientist

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Laura Hoopes takes you along as she tries to enter science in the 1960's in the post-Sputnik science education frenzy, only to find doors closed to women.  She persists, makes a career of molecular gerontology and insists on making space for marriage and children in her life.  This inspiring read says, "Yes, you can," to women who have dreams of their own.

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<div class="BooksComment"><p>“An eloquently told story that weaves history, music, faith, and intrigue…an absolute pleasure.”<br />—<strong><em>Christian Retailing</em></strong></p> <p><strong><em><br /></em></strong>“The story gently unfolds with intriguing characters, and the sound of music, which Hoff manages to make fly off the pages with her glorious and passionate descriptions.”<br />—<strong><em>Christian Library Journal</em></strong></p></div>