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Brenda Poulos is the Amazon Best-selling Christian Fiction writer of Runaways: The Long Journey Home, The Choice: Will's Last Testament, Simon Says, Truth or Dare, Tug of War, Cat's Cradle, Justice for Jessie, and Mending Fences.

When her mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2016, she began writing a series of non-fiction books for individuals with Alzheimer's and their caregivers. The series of interactive picture books, called I REMEMBER, began with I REMEMBER THE SEASONS, followed by I REMEMBER THE HOLIDAYS, and I REMEMBER BIBLE STORIES.

A former teacher and elementary school guidance counselor, Brenda is a member of American Christian Fiction Writers and is past president of Christian Writers of the West.

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	The Choice: Will's Last Testament 4.25 avg rating — 55 ratings — published 2016 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Justice for Jessie: Forgiving the Unforgivable 4.53 avg rating — 43 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Runaways: The Long Journey Home 3.98 avg rating — 44 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mending Fences 4.50 avg rating — 12 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Simon Says (Simon Says #1) 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tug of War (Simon Says #3) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I Remember the Seasons it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cat's Cradle (Simon Says #4) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How Deep His Love 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Truth or Dare (Simon Says #2) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2019 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Simon Says (4 books)
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I Remember (3 books)
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