After 40 years of writing for newspapers and travel guides, Mary K. Tilghman, a Maryland native, turned to fiction. She has published two historical novels and three romances-with ...view moreAfter 40 years of writing for newspapers and travel guides, Mary K. Tilghman, a Maryland native, turned to fiction. She has published two historical novels and three romances-with a new book due out later in 2023. She favorites characters who are ordinary people facing something extraordinary, with journeys toward their goals and happy endings.Mary and her husband Ray Truitt have three grown children and a new granddaughter.view less