With his wife and four children, Scott Christiansen lived in Mongolia for five years, traveling extensively and meeting a wide variety of people, many of whom remain his friends. He has since returned to rural Maine. Christiansen has been writing for more than 20 years. His articles have appeared in regional and international publications, including the Reader’s Digest and Adventist Review. He has also written several plays and essays. He is currently working on his second novel.

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