Loretta Ellsworth is the author of five novels for younger readers, Shrouding Woman, In Search of Mockingbird, In a Heartbeat, Unforgettable, and Tangle-Knot, and one adult historical novel, Stars Over Clear Lake. Her books have received many awards including Teen's Top Ten, Midwest Bookseller's Choice Award, Kirkus Critic's Pick, IRA Notable, BBCB Choice, Northeastern Minnesota Book Award, and the Charlotte Award.
