Diana Stevan is the author of both historical and contemporary fiction. Her novels, range from Ukrainian family sagas to psychological and literary works, and are united by their focus on the emotional lives of her characters across cultures and time periods.
She loves mixing genres: women’s fiction, romantic adventure, mystery, suspense, historical and biographical fiction, and a non-fiction book.
As a former family therapist, she weaves her knowledge of what makes people tick with her imagination and research to write compelling stories.
Ukrainian & Historical Fiction
A Collection of Short Stories
A House Full of Strangers: Based on True Stories is now available for Pre-Order on Amazon , Nook, Apple, Indigo, and more.
Set in the 1940s and 1950s in Winnipeg, Manitoba, A House Full of Strangers is a collection of two novellas and eleven short stories based on true tales about Ukrainian immigrants, their families, and those who rented rooms from them. For what inspired me to write this book, see this page.
A Ukrainian Family Saga
In this Ukrainian Family Saga, love and loss are bound together by a country always at war. This novel can be read alone but is the first book in the series.
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An inspirational Ukrainian Family Saga about love and heartache during the Great Depression. Though it is book 2 of the series, it can also be read alone.
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Wars, typhus, drought and family losses could not stop Lukia Mazurec. Will her children’s indifference finally break her spirit?
Though each book in the series can be read alone, this is book 3 of the Ukrainian Family Saga.
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A shocking and harrowing story about life on a psychiatric ward.
READ MORERomantic Mystery
A time slip mystery of how we find love and how it finds us.
READ MOREInspirational Memoir and Self-Help Book
Along Came A Gardener, a NON-FICTION book that combines memories and stories from Diana Stevan’s work as a family therapist in the world of mental health with her love of gardening. This self-help book is full of tips on managing the emotional ups and downs of life, including the many faces of depression, addiction, and anger and stress management. It’s now available wherever books are sold. For an informative review, check out The British Columbia Review.
If you want to see a Youtube video interview with me about the book, visit this site. Though the title is half in Ukrainian, the whole interview is in English.
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