A. R. Cecil

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Books by Alice Cecil

A. R. Cecil earned an MSFA (Master of Science in Fine Art) from the University of University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee. She is the wife of Joseph, mother to four children, and a grandmother.

Cecil began her artistic journey as a painter but found her true passion as a writer. She became a Christian after her second child was born, so she understands the difference between a life lived on her own efforts and the peace and joy of turning to the Lord. She endeavors to share this peace and joy with others to edify, guide, and heal.

Set Free by Truth

The Waterbury Series

The cover of a book titled "The Kindhearted Raven: Willa's Story" by A. R. Cecil, featuring a dark sky with a crescent moon, a black raven sitting on a branch, and a landscape with rolling hills, trees, and a whimsical hanging birdcage, umbrella, and open book.

RELEASE DATE – OCT 2025

The Kindhearted Raven

Book cover titled "The Misplaced Note: Maud's Story" by A. R. Cecil. The cover features a silhouette of a house with three windows, a tree, a cat on the roof, an antenna, and a fence. The background shows a colorful sky with a crescent moon.

The Misplaced Note

RELEASE DATE – 2026

Book cover titled "The Little Yellow Book: Looking Back to Give Forward." It features an illustration of a black raven perched on a tree branch with green leaves and purple berries, next to an empty birdcage.

The Little Yellow Book

A COMPANION BOOK

Children’s Books

Henry Made New

BOOK I

Henry Made New – The Heart

A children's book cover titled 'Henry Made Aware' by Alice Cecil, illustrated by Sarah Hall. The cover shows a boy dressed as a cowboy with a red cape, wearing boots and a cowboy hat, standing on a sandy hill with a dog and a kitten nearby, under a cloudy sky.

BOOK II

Henry Made Aware – The Mind

Book cover illustration for 'Henry Set Free' from 'The Soul' series by Alice Cecil, illustrated by Sarah Hall. It shows a young person with sunglasses, standing on a sidewalk with a city bus stop sign, a backpack, and a dog wearing sunglasses, against a cloudy sky.

BOOK III

Henry Set Free – The Soul

Cover of a children’s book titled 'Henry 1-2-3: The Boy Who Found Joy' by Alice Cecil, illustrated by Sarah Hall. The cover features three smaller edition covers with illustrations of a boy in different scenarios, set against a backdrop of houses on a hill.

HENRY 1-2-3 –
The Boy Who Found Joy

The three books in The Henry Series—Henry Made New, Henry Made Aware, and Henry Set Free—are combined in this 80-page, full-color book. Children are entertained, while their parents teach the fundamental precepts of the Christian faith. Armed with these truths, children find the key to a lifetime of true joy.

— Available in paperback and hardcover