Karla M. Jay

Karla M. Jay

I write stories of injustice and the people who survive them

Karla M. Jay

@karlajay -  Author

Karla M.'s books

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When We Were Brave

2020 Pinnacle Book Award, Historical Fiction 2020 IPA Distinguished Favorite Award 2020 TYLER R. TICHELAAR AWARD for BEST HISTORICAL FICTION -- MARQUETTE FICTION 2020 First Place Award, Historical Fiction for Reader's View Contest 2020 Book Excellence Award for Historical Fiction Aug. ...

Hungary 1944. The war comes late to Budapest. Nineteen-year-old Marika, forced out of nursing school, believes she and her Jewish family will remain safe, even as Nazi soldiers fill their cobbled streets. With Russians to their east, the Allies to their west, everyone assumes the war is nearly ov...

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A Shot at Justice

Wyatt Dardin is an artist and successful junkyard operator, with a girlfriend and two beautiful dogs. He believes his violent childhood is behind him until a child shows up with a broken arm and a story about his abusive father. Unable to stand idly by, he confronts the man and inadvertently kill...

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Speaking in Tungs

A new job in rural Pennsylvania. How hard can five patients be? In this entertaining novel set in rural Pennsylvania, a young woman from San Francisco searches for her birth parents while beginning her first job as a home-health speech pathologist. She soon learns how hard one job can be as sh...

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About me
Raised in Western New York and Pennsylvania, Karla M. Jay has worked as a speech pathologist since 1982. When she is not home in Utah gardening or writing, she is traveling, trying to see as many countries as possible--in particular, those with good coffee, ancient history, and great beaches.
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