Bodie and Brock Thoene


Bodie and Brock Thoene are an American husband-and-wife duo of authors. They are the authors of more than 75 works of historical fiction. Eight of their books have won Gold Medallion Awards.
Over 35 million copies of their books have been sold in more than 20 languages.

Career

Bodie has written articles appearing in The Saturday Evening Post, U.S. News & World Report, and The American West. In the 1970s, she also worked as a screenwriter for John Wayne's production company Batjac Productions and co-wrote Fall Guy with Wayne's stunt double Charles H. Roberson. Bodie has also worked with ABC Circle Films as a writer and researcher. The couple works as a writing team with Brock as the researcher and story-line consultant and Bodie as co-author.

Personal life

Born in Bakersfield, California, the couple first met each other when they were three years old. They were married as college sophomores in 1970 and have four children, who are also authors. Bodie holds a PhD in creative writing and also holds degree in journalism and communications and Brock holds a PhD in history and a master's degree in education. They divide their time between London, Nevada, Hawaii and Central California.

Published works

''The Zion Diaries'' series

The Gathering StormAgainst the Wind
  • ''Their Finest Hour''

''A.D. Chronicles'' series

First LightSecond TouchThird WatchFourth DawnFifth SealSixth CovenantSeventh DayEighth ShepherdNinth WitnessTenth StoneEleventh Guest
  • ''Twelfth Prophecy''

''Zion Covenant'' series

Vienna PreludePrague CounterpointMunich SignatureJerusalem InterludeDanzig PassageWarsaw RequiemLondon RefrainParis Encore
  • ''Dunkirk Crescendo''

''Zion Chronicles'' series

The Gates of ZionA Daughter of ZionThe Return to ZionA Light in Zion
  • ''The Key to Zion''

''Shiloh Legacy'' series

In My Father's HouseA Thousand Shall FallSay to This Mountain
  • ''Shiloh Autumn''

''Galway Chronicles'' series

Only the River Runs FreeOf Men and of AngelsAshes of Remembrance
  • ''All Rivers to the Sea''

''Zion Legacy'' series

Jerusalem VigilThunder from JerusalemJerusalem's HeartJerusalem ScrollsStones of Jerusalem
  • ''Jerusalem's Hope''

''The Saga Of The Sierras''

The Man from Shadow RidgeRiders of the Silver RimGold Rush ProdigalSequoia ScoutCannons of the ComstockYear of the GrizzlyShooting StarDelta Passage Hangtown Lawman
  • ''Cumberland Crossing''

''Wayward Wind'' series

Winds of PromiseTo Gather the Wind
  • ''Winds of the Cumberland''

''The Little Books of Why''

Why a Manger?Why a Shepherd?Why a Star?
  • ''Why a Crown?''

Other novels

Legend of Storey CountyHope Valley WarShiloh Autumn Which follows the story on from the 'Shiloh Legacy' series.Twilight of CourageIcon Hard Back and Love Finds You In Lahaina
  • When Jesus Wept - The first in the three-book series "The Jerusalem Chronicles" book 2"Take this Cup" book 3"Behold The Man"

Non-fiction

Writer to Writer
  • ''Protecting Your Income and Your Family's Future''