Evan's Gift

Karen Charles grew up in West Africa and traveled to countries in Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. Her rich background and lifetime experiences are reflected in the depth of her writing. In her stories, she transforms real-life narratives into gripping fiction thrillers. Her novels intricately weave the threads of truth into a tapestry of suspense, intrigue, and riveting storytelling. She is the author of two children's books, "Freeman Earns a Bike" and "Evan's Gifts," and three thrillers based on true stories. "Fateful Connections" takes place in the aftermath of 9/11, and "Blazing Upheaval" takes place during the Rodney King riots in Los Angeles and the Northridge earthquake. "A Glimpse Too Far" offers all the mystery and heart-pounding suspense of a psychological thriller and is based on a true story. Karen Charles has two businesses—a global company that trains international teachers to teach American English and an Airbnb on a beautiful bay in Washington State, where she currently resides with her husband.