Miriam Ilgenfritz

About the author

A life full of stories.

Miriam Ilgenfritz writes clean, entertaining fiction across historical fiction and cozy mystery, along with memoir drawn from family life.

A mother of sixteen, Miriam lives on a small farm in central Pennsylvania with her husband, children at home, and an assortment of farm friends. She enjoys tending her ever-expanding iris collection, reading, writing, and keeping a cat on writing-room supervision duty.

The Ties That Bind, Miriam Ilgenfritz's memoir about family life

From early-American homesteads to the mysteries of Piney Hollow, Miriam loves telling stories about people, family, and the things that hold us together.

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