Finding Hope During Times of Personal Trial

Marlene Bateman Sullivan was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. She graduated from the University of Utah, and she and her husband currently live in North Salt Lake, Utah. Marlene has been published extensively in magazines and newspapers and has written a number of nonfiction books for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including Latter-day Saint Heroes and Heroines; And There Were Angels Among Them; Visits from Beyond the Veil; By the Ministering of Angels; Brigham's Boys; Heroes of Faith; Gaze Into Heaven: Near-Death Experiences in Early Church History; and The Magnificent World of Spirits: Eyewitness Accounts of Where We Go When We Die.

In addition, Marlene has written two best-selling romance/suspense novels, Light on Fire Island and Searching for Irene. She has written three other mysteries--Motive for Murder, A Death in the Family, and Crooked House--as well as a romance, For Sale by Owner. She and her son Joshua are co authors of Finding Your Way After Losing a Loved One.