Lisa Samson

Lisa Samson is a Christy Award-winning author known for her impactful Christian fiction. Among her nineteen published works, she received the Women of Faith Novel of the Year award for "Quaker Summer," which solidified her reputation as a bold storyteller. Her writing, occasionally published under the name L.L. Samson, spans genres that explore faith, redemption, and human connection with a distinctive narrative voice.

Samson's career has been marked by her willingness to tackle complex themes, earning praise from Publishers Weekly for her risk-taking approach. She resides in Kentucky with her family, balancing her creative pursuits with a deep commitment to spirituality and community. More recently, she has collaborated with Leonard Sweet under The Salish Sea Press, focusing on works that intertwine storytelling with spiritual growth. Her writing continues to emphasize healing, hope, and the transformative power of love.
The Abbey Books
# Title Year
1 Conquered Heart 1996
2 Love's Ransom 1997
3 The Warrior's Bride 1997
Enchanted Attic Books (as L.L. Samson)
# Title Year
1 Facing the Hunchback of Notre Dame 2012
2 Saving Moby Dick 2012
3 Dueling with the Three Musketeers 2013
4 Wrestling with Tom Sawyer 2013
The Highlanders Books
# Title Year
1 The Highlander & His Lady 1994
2 The Legend of Robin Brodie 1995
3 The Temptation of Aaron Campbell 1996
Hollywood Nobody Books
# Title Year
1 Hollywood Nobody 2007
2 Finding Hollywood Nobody 2008
3 Romancing Hollywood Nobody 2008
4 Goodbye Hollywood Nobody 2008
Shades of Eternity Books
# Title Year
1 Indigo Waters 1999
2 Fields of Gold 2000
3 Crimson Skies 2000
St. Is Books
# Title Year
1 St.Is: The First Book 2020
2 St.As: The Second Book 2021
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 The Moment I Saw You 1998
2 The Church Ladies 2001
3 Songbird 2003
4 The Living End 2003
5 Tiger Lillie 2004
6 Apples of Gold 2006
7 Straight Up 2006
8 Embrace Me 2007
9 Quaker Summer 2007
10 Bella 2008
11 The Passion of Mary-Margaret 2009
12 Women's Intuition 2010
13 Club Sandwich 2010
14 Resurrection in May 2010
15 Once Inn a Blue Moon 2011
16 The Sky Beneath My Feet 2013
17 Runaway Saint 2014
18 A Thing of Beauty 2015
19 We Had Stars in Our Eyes 2021
Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 Love Mercy 2010
2 The Oral History Workshop 2018
3 Songs of Light 2021