One of America's most commercially successful authors is getting Hollywood representation. Karen Kingsbury, whom Time magazine called the Queen of Christian Fiction, has signed with UTA. With nearly 100 published novels and over 30 million copies sold, Kingsbury's catalog—including the Baxter family series—is now positioned for film and television development, according to Variety. The move reflects growing mainstream appetite for faith-based storytelling.

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