# Delia Parr > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Delia_Parr > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Delia_Parr.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delia_Parr > Source revision: 1306301082 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|American writer}} {{Multiple issues| {{Notability|1=Biographies|date=December 2024}} {{BLP one source|date=December 2024}} }} '''Delia Parr''' is a pen name for the [historical fiction](/source/historical_fiction) author '''Mary Lechleidner'''. Raised in [Pennsauken Township, New Jersey](/source/Pennsauken_Township%2C_New_Jersey), Parr attended [Pennsauken High School](/source/Pennsauken_High_School) and graduated from [Rutgers University](/source/Rutgers_University). She is a retired high school teacher who writes whenever possible. She is a mother of three grown children and now lives on [Florida's Gulf Coast](/source/Florida's_Gulf_Coast).Nussbaum, Debra. [https://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F40613F63F5C0C768DDDAF0894DB404482 "IN PERSON; Some Build Castles. She Writes Novels."], ''[The New York Times](/source/The_New_York_Times)'', June 15, 2003. Accessed March 10, 2011. "Ms. Lechleidner, who now lives on the Florida Gulf Coast, was born and raised in the working-class town of Pennsauken." == Books == ===Candlewood Trilogy=== # ''A Hearth in Candlewood'' (2006) # ''Refining Emma'' (June 1, 2007) # ''Where Love Dwells'' (2008) ===Home Ties Trilogy=== # ''Day By Day'' (June 1, 2007) # '' Abide With Me'' (2005) # '' Carry The Light'' (2006) ===Trinity Series=== # ''A Place Called Trinity'' (2003) # ''Home to Trinity'' (2003) # '' The Midwife's Choice'' (Not yet on shelves) ===Other Titles=== *''Evergreen'' (1995) *''The Fire in Autumn'' (1996) *''By Fate's Design'' (1996) *''The Ivory Duchess'' (1997) *''The Minister's Wife'' (1998) *''Sunrise'' (1999) *''Perfect Secrets'' (1999) by Delia Parr, Kathleen Kane, Judith O'Brien, and [Brenda Joyce](/source/Brenda_Joyce_(author)) *''The Promise of Flowers'' (2000) ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20070513062552/http://www.deliaparr.com/ Mary Lechleidner's Personal Website] {{authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Parr, Delia}} Category:Living people Category:American historical novelists Category:Pennsauken High School alumni Category:People from Collingswood, New Jersey Category:People from Pennsauken Township, New Jersey Category:Rutgers University alumni Category:Year of birth missing (living people) Category:Writers from Camden County, New Jersey --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Delia Parr](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delia_Parr) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delia_Parr?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.