Announcing John Smith’s Book Video for “A Charmed Life: A Return to the Hinkston”

About the Book

A Charmed Life is a richly detailed homage to legacy, faith, and standing tall in turbulent times. The story is heartfelt and honest.

A Charmed Life fits within the nostalgic, character-driven historical fiction genre that draws from small-town Americana, moral themes, and family legacies. Readers embracing quiet, character-focused storytelling that emphasizes moral clarity, and intergenerational connection will find this novel captivating. The author uses a rich historical setting and develops characters who are authentic and relatable. It’s courageous themes of justice, faith, and legacy are timely and meaningful.

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About the Author

John Smith was born in Mt. Sterling, KY and never left in heart. His most cherished memories revolved around the grand house high on a hill along the Hinkston Creek, with family in abundance. He was happily married to the late Diane Smith for 47 years and has 2 children (Molly and Tom) and 4 grandchildren (Zoe, Hayden, Hensley and Lainey). He enjoys writing, traveling and attending his grandchildren’s sporting events. John began his career as a Junior High American History teacher and later a minister for over 45 years. He currently lives in Fishers, Indiana.


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