Carol Lee Anderson and her husband Neil worked as Bible translators in Papua New Guinea for over 30 years. Now she teaches at Great Northern University in Spokane, Washington and has written three books. Carol and Neil have four children, ten grandchildren and one great grandchild.
The first in the series, this fantasy novel is a story of adventure, mystery, and rescue inspired by Psalm 107 in the Bible. Snatched as a young child from a loving family, Julen longs to be freed from slavery and to have a home and family of her own. Watching from the shadows of the great house, she imagines what it would be like if her master’s son Damon just looked her way and smiled. But Damon prepares for the voyage of his life—one that will carry him to places he never imagined, and one that will entangle both their lives in a sinister plot to overthrow the kingdom of Bellicosa. Guided by a cryptic message from the past and a mysterious diary, Julen, Damon, Jip and Bina run for their lives and seek the help of a mythical stranger. Will they find him before it is too late? Can he save them from the powerful dragon god, Leviathon? Buy it on Amazon!
The Treasures of the Promise, second in the series… Deep in the forest, Tofar ponders his deepest fears. Why would no one speak his father’s name? What was it that his family knew that they dared not disclose? Foolish as it seems, he begins a journey from the safety of his island home into an adventure that will lead to answers far beyond his expectations, and more trouble than he could have ever imagined. Diamond, Jewel, Gem and Ruby join Tofar in the adventure as they discover the secrets of the past. Together they plan to defeat the evil dragon ruler, Malpha. Will they be able to win the kingdom back for the High King? Buy it on Amazon!
Living with an isolated tribe of primitive people in the jungles of Papua New Guinea involves tough living conditions. But the hardships Carol Anderson experienced had more to do with cultural relationships and her own expectations of success. This is an honest and transparent first-person account of not only her life and work among the Folopa people, but it is also an account of processing discouragement and perceived failure. Anderson describes her journey of spiritual challenge and growth through numerous trials with an outcome that is positive and uplifting. Buy it on Amazon!
