Tabbie ChamberlainHaving lived in Louisiana all her life greatly influenced the author for the setting of Bethel, her first novel. In Glimmer of Hope, sequel to Bethel, Tabbie captures the hearts of the readers taking them back to Bethel Plantation and the Hebron Famiy to the years immediately following the close of the Civil War. In 1940, Tabbie (Sharie Winborne Chamberlain) was born to Howard and Ann Winborne, in the southern farming town of Winnsboro, part of the cotton belt of Louisiana. After graduating from high school in 1958, she moved to the Lake Charles area, met and married Sam Chamberlain in 1962. Since Sam's death in 2017, Tabbie lives in MossBluff, a suburb of Lake Charles, Louisiana. Other books by the author: "When I Sit In Darkness"; "Bethel" Read More Read Less