AUTHORS BIO: Ginger Marcinkowski was born as one of eight siblings in northern Maine along the Canadian border, a setting that plays a prominent role in her first books, Run, River Currents and The Button Legacy. Her debut novel, Run, River Currents, was published in August 2012, was a 2012 semi-finalist in the ACFW Genesis Awards and a 2013 Kindle Book Award Finalist, also winning honorable mentions in other national awards and festivals. The Button Legacy, a novella, was published in June 2013, and was written as a prequel / sequel to Run, River Currents. Her latest release, The Button Legacy-Emily's Inheritance is the full story of the Polk families journey of faith told through buttons collected over generations. Emily's Inheritance concludes Run, River Currents dramatic story of healing and forgiveness. Ginger has been a public speaker and visiting lecturer for many years. She has been a professional reader for the James Jones First Novel Award ($10,000 prize), and has been a judge for the ACFW 's prestigious Genesis and Carol Awards. She is actively involved in the Hampton Roads Writers Association and is a member of the ACFW and AWP Writer's Associations. An interesting fact about Ginger is that she is a million-mile flier with United Airlines and had been a multi-million dollar travel agent in the past. Her travel experience will be the catalyst for a new series of mysteries whose main characters are travel agents.