Following her multicultural historical fiction, Georgia's Chilly Winds and Warm Breezes, Thurman felt a patriotic mystery should follow. Thus, A Town Called Sacrifice was penned. Believing that young people should live in the present, prepare for the future, and respect the past, she felt that this book seemed to meet a need. Living with her husband, her dog, and three cats, she enjoys reading, writing, and sports. Thurman feels that every day is a blessing from God. She enjoys each day Happy reading