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The Homeward Heart

Genres: Historical Fiction, Mystery, Romance
Formats: E-Book, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 18+

A witch's brew of illusion, intrigue, passion, and a Gypsy's cryptic prophecies. Drumfielde, England, 1750--Village lass Rorie Shelbourne prides herself on being able to control any situation with her keen wit and sharp tongue. A charismatic sea captain from the colonies suddenly arrives on the scene to prove her wrong when he sets his sights on her. He claims to have come to conduct trade, but his actions suggest something else. Is he the force the Gypsy woman had warned her against? Is he the sword of vengeance the Gypsy had prophecized would come? Rorie's safety and the survival of her village will depend upon the answers.

A Love Too Proud

Genres: Historical Fiction, Romance
Formats: E-Book, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 18+

A tale of love and trust woven into a tapestry of secrets and justice denied. Lord Jonathan Trenholme is not happy about being exiled to the colony of Virginia in 1753, until a scandal in England blows over. Accustomed to wealth, power, and privilege, he views the colonies as being one step from barbarism. When he crosses paths with Callie Hastings, a feisty tobacco farmer who refuses to pay homage to his noble birth, he is certain of it. Outwitted by her one time too many, Trenholme is determined to teach her a lesson in humility. The lesson royally backfires, and he soon finds himself in the middle of a maelstrom as their lives become hopelessly entangled.

The Paradox

Genres: General Fiction, Mystery, Science Fiction (Sci-Fi)
Formats: E-Book, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 18+

Is there really such a thing as coincidence? After a powerful geomagnetic storm mysteriously hits earth, a stranger is found shot and unconscious along the side of a country road, curiously dressed in period clothes. When he regains consciousness, he is disoriented by his surroundings and has no memory of who he is or where he is from. As reporter Kip Stevens and hospital psychiatrist Ericka Porter try to uncover “John’s” identity, they are drawn into a mystery within a mystery that pushes their belief systems to the limit and calls into question their entire concept of reality. Is “John” a time traveler? Is he the reincarnation of a man who lived well over a hundred years ago? Or is he a huckster? In his quest for the truth, Kip also questions whether the events that led to his involvement were really all that random.

Millionares' Row: The Legacy (Book #2 of the Douglas Saga)

Genres: Historical Fiction, Romance, Suspense
Formats: E-Book, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 18+

1902--The age of the lumber barons is over with the depletion of the timber. And the town moves into the Industrial Age. Ian Douglas moves with it. As he cements his position as a captain of industry, he thinks he has fought his last battle. He is wrong. Another titan is determined to destroy him when he refuses to force his daughter into an arranged marriage with the man's son. His greatest test will come, however, when an unknown consequence surfaces from his past to tear his family apart. As Ian struggles to save his empire, he is hit with another devastating blow, and he loses the will to fight. Will love be enough to bring the family together to encourage and help him save a legacy? The story is inspired by the authors' hometown of Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Millionaires' Row (Book #1 of the Douglas Saga)

Genres: Historical Fiction, Romance, Suspense
Formats: E-Book, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 18+

Some men accept their fate. One man was determined to make his against all odds. Rossburg, Pennsylvania, 1877---In the years after the Civil War, there was a demand for lumber. Thus, the stage was set for a town in north central Pennsylvania rich in timber to become the lumber capital of the world. Small saw mill owners became millionaires overnight and societal boundaries were drawn. Saw mills became the chief means of employment, and workers were under the thumbs of the lumber barons. Scottish immigrant Ian Douglas decided that the saw mill would not be his destiny. As he sets out on a quest for wealth and power, it pits him against the elites in a dangerous game. How much will Ian pay to play; how much and what will he sacrifice to win? The story is inspired by the author's hometown of Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Lady of the Sea

Genres: Adventure, Historical Fiction, Romance
Formats: E-Book, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 18+

A Barbary ruler’s treasure; a pirate’s ransom; a captain’s desire—she is the Lady of the Sea. Boston, 1795-- Merchant sea captain Reese Thackeray returns home to, to find that a young woman is in charge of the counting house with which he does business, a business he considers to be the bailiwick of men. Accustomed to being in command, Thackeray soon discovers that he does not command Marin Sutton when there is a disagreement over his contract. The tall, slender, green-eyed beauty is not the naive woman he, at first, takes her to be but is annoyingly smart, clever, and, to the methodical Thackeray, much too bold. Marin is quite certain, however, that the charismatic, darkly handsome captain is every bit the condescending, chauvinistic cad she takes him to be. Unfortunately, Thackeray is the most knowledgeable in the ways of the treacherous Barbary pirates, and she needs his help to...

A Little Gentle Persuasion

Genres: Historical Fiction, Romance, Western
Formats: E-Book, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 18+

If she had known what awaited her, she would have stayed home. Boston, 1874--Widowed and left penniless by her husband, socialite Devon Wainwright is facing another loveless marriage arranged by her mother. When she is notified of an inheritance from a little known aunt, Devon defies her mother and travels to Blue Springs, Colorado, to claim her legacy and a new life. She soon learns that it is one thing to experience the Wild West through the dime novels she reads; it is quite another to experience it in real life. From the moment she steps off the stagecoach, she is tested by culture shock, danger, a jarring secret--and Cort Templeton.

Destiny's Shadow

Genres: Historical Fiction, Romance, Suspense
Formats: E-Book, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 18+

Bloody Kansas, 1861--Violent raids increase along the Kansas-Missouri border after Kansas is admitted to the Union as a free state. This time, the victims are Alexandra Stratford's family. She knows this was not the work of Missouri bushwhackers. This time it was personal, and she is out for revenge. She seeks out a mercenary to help her and is led to Logan Drake. He doesn't take her seriously--until he learns who she is going after. Neither are trusting of the other. Both have their secrets, but hers may get him killed. When war is declared, they must race to settle their scores before getting caught behind enemy lines. To survive, they must start trusting each other.