Book 3

Congratulations - 

Another 1st place

Destiny Of Heart

OHCWC First place fiction catagory

Signing Contract for Novel # 6

Scheduled late 2022  or early 2023

​Catherine's newest and most heartfelt novel,   End of the Sunrise

Inspiration and direct input came from

Catherine's Amish friends

from Michigan Amish Community



cover is concept only

The Northwest Territory opened Michigan’s wilderness and what later became Lapeer County and its first settlement, Almont.

Congratulations for this latest award given to Loves Final Sunrise.

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The Wind of Destiny

The Book that started the Destiny Series.


Love's Final Sunrise make perfect gifts for friends and family. 

​Short Stories Written by Catherine Ulrich Brakefield can be found in these books

Legends about the Ottawa, Chippewa, and Nepessing Indians have left an indubitable mark upon the Lapeer area

Links of interest

Book 1

Swept Into Destiny -

The Beginning of the four book Series and Award Winner

Catherine Ulrich Brakefield,

 Award winning author and speaker

Book 2 of the four book series -

Destiny's Whirlwind, considered to be one of the best!

Latest award

Serious Writer Book of the Decade Simi-Finalist

Catherine's final Destiny Saga Reaches a Page-Turning Conclusion!

Book 4, Waltz With Destiny, as promised, Best Book Finalist award.


The Short Stories

I love meeting old friends and making new friends at my book signings

Wilted Dandelions

 Winner of Three Awards

Christian Small Publisher Book of the Year Award 2016

Eric Hoffer Grand Prize Short List for 2016 and

The Eric Hoffer Award Winner 2016