Leisha McKnight
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Leisha McKnight

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Born and raised in the Appalachian mountains spanning Harlan County, KY, & Lee-Wise Counties, VA, Leisha McKnight writes stories forged by the dirt, coal seams, and deep hollers of Southeastern Kentucky. Raised close to grandparents who passed down storytelling like a currency, she learned early that stories are a shield against the dark.

Now writing from the Bluegrass region, Leisha’s work captures authentic family lifelines. Her writing began twenty years ago with a children's book for her daughter, followed by a middle school novel celebrating a three-generation love for Kentucky basketball shared with her dad and daughter.

Blending atmospheric suspense with a clean, powerful love that stands unyielding under the shadow of the Almighty, Leisha has stepped firmly into a brand-new path: Christian Romantic Suspense. Dedicated to keeping porch-side storytelling alive, her books merge rugged mountain grit with fierce, unburdened faith.
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A Screaming in the Poplars

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