Genres: Commercial Fiction, Womens Fiction, Suspense
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

Through the nineteen fifties and sixties, they grew up together in a small town that could have been anywhere in the United States. It could have been your town. “All for one, one for all!” was their cry as the three young boys battled with sticks. It became their motto as teens. Janet was always one of the guys. Cathy became a romantic partner. • July 1, 1970 - The Draft Lottery. “All for one” changed their lives forever. • July 1, 2022 - Cathy and her husband are content. He’s about to retire. They have their grandchildren for the summer. Life is good. Then the past shoves its way into the present, bringing fear and uncertainty. By the end of the deadly month, their lives again change forever.

Genres: Commercial Fiction, Thriller, Young Adult (YA)
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 18+

One of 5 Finalists 2023 Kindle Book Awards/YA category "Tough times make you stronger, Michael, as long as you don't lie around feeling sorry for yourself." That's what his beloved step-father Swede said. Tough times are all they've had since Swede died. Now, while Michael stops to flirt with Shenia, his little sister goes home ahead of him. He's finally asked Shenia out when Missy calls, scared. He puts aside his irritation and tries to convince her that Mama will be home soon—until she says, "No, Michael. She's gone, like Betsy." "Stay together" says the note their mother left, and the only way Michael can see that happening is if the grandparents they've never met take them in. He doubts he’ll be welcomed, but hopes his half-siblings will because "they're cute little white kids." Shenia helps Michael and the kids head for their grandparents, believing their best chance is to...

Genres: Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Womens Fiction
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

Kirkus Reviews: "A nuanced yet plainly told novel..." When she started high school in 1971, Peg planned on an exciting career and world travel. Instead, a series of detours became her life. Peg goes from naïve fourteen-year-old to trafficked runaway in a few months. She escapes quickly but takes ten years to find her way home, where she builds a new life on a foundation of lies. Then one of her daughters runs away and Peg’s past is the key to reuniting her family. A fictional saga that reads like memoir, one woman's journey.

Genres: Womens Fiction, Young Adult (YA), Suspense
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 18+

Maggie started acting out to drive away her mother's fiance, but it didn't work. By the time he makes his move on her, she's sure he's right - her mother will never believe her. So she runs away, far away, out of state. Her mother, Peg, doesn't want to believe the diary Maggie's left behind. But once she does, she knows she has to find Maggie, fast, or they may never see each other again. And Maggie's already running from new dangers, after she's in the wrong place at the wrong time. As each of them struggles with the issues around Maggie's running away, the strength of the bond between them becomes evident. This is a story of the resilience of the characters and the mother-daughter relationship and about how each of them has been running away. The suspense line in this thriller makes it a fast read that will...

Genres: Humour, Contemporary Fiction, Womens Fiction
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 18+

Thirteen-year-old Nina narrates the story of her mother, Alice, who has always been responsible, proper, and totally uptight. Alice is stressed because her teaching job has been eliminated, but that's nothing compared to the shock when her hippie father drops into their lives. Alice left home at sixteen and never looked back. Now Nina has a chance to know her grandfather and sides of her mother that have been hidden for years... Then the bank sends the letter that leads to Alice's moment in history.