Mary Alice Moore Connealy (born 1956) is an American author of Christian fiction[2] who specializes in romantic comedy set in the cowboy era of the American west.

Out of Control appeared on the Christian Booksellers Association national best-sellers list in September 2011[5] and also on the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) national fiction best-seller list.

Connealy was a finalist for best first book in the American Christian Fiction Writer's (ACFW)[6] 2008 Carol Awards with Petticoat Ranch.

Doctor in Petticoats was a finalist for a 2011 RITA Award finalist-Best Inspirational Romance.

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