Synopsis: Rose is a border collie/shepherd mix who has resided for the past six years with Sam on his large farm. Sam raises sheep, cattle, goats, and even has an…
Have you ever been really challenged and, afterward, looked back upon the experience with the knowledge that you were changed by it? I certainly have . . . numerous times…
Synopsis: It is 1965. Since his parents were tragically killed in a buggy accident, Caleb “Cal” Zook has been running their dairy and farm, Beacon Hollow, as well as looking…
Synopsis: John Wilkerson is a graduate student at Carnegie Mellon who needs a break from dreary Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, so he takes advantage of the opportunity to work on a research…
Synopsis: Summer, 1943. World War II has generated a population boom in Orange, Texas where its shipbuilders have been pressed into action supplying ships for the war effort. Suddenly, a…
Welcome Kathryn Shay, author of The Perfect Family. She has an extremely personal connection to the subject matter of the book, and her own experiences enhance appreciation and enjoyment of…
Synopsis: Lieutenant Penelope Ruth Doherty grew up on the mean streets of Chicago during the Depression. In 1932, when she was just twelve years old, her father suffered an on-the-job…
Synopsis: Mrs. Leontina Scales is a thrice-divorced mother of three teenagers residing in the little town of Thebes in late 1999. She is a member of Cliffs of Zion Radical…
Synopsis: Until now, Julian Hale’s life has been punctuated by routine . . . predictable, unremarkable. His relationship with his parents has been equally formulaic. His father, a registered nurse…
I always enjoy opening the cover of a book written by an author whose work I have never read before. The thrill of hearing a new voice, experiencing a unique…
I am privileged to welcome author Eve Marie Mont! Eve’s debut novel, Free to a Good Home, garnered excellent reviews and was warmly embraced by readers. Read my review here.…
Synopsis: As the story opens, Noelle, born on December 23, is getting ready to see her ex-husband, Jay, for the first time in six months. Noelle is still very much…
Cheryl Ricker’s A Friend in the Storm is a beautiful, affordable 96-page treasure of quotes, Bible passages, and Ricker’s lyrical poetry. Meet Cheryl Cheryl Ricker grew up in Canada. After…
Synopsis: Savannah Leone grew up in tony Westchester, New York, the only daughter of Natalie. Van, as she is known to her friends and family, never knew her father and,…
I welcome best-selling author Margo Candela back! Her novel, Good-Bye to All That received excellent reviews and was named the 2010 Best of L.A winner for Best Beach Read by…
Synopsis: Alexander Velasquez is a handsome Latino lawyer from San Francisco. The son of a union organizer and attorney, Alexander was raised with a social conscience, but became accustomed to…
Synopsis: Noah is six years old, and small for his age, in part due to the fact that he has celiac disease, an autoimmune deficiency. Noah is painfully aware that…
Synopsis: Lila Nova is a 32-year-old divorced, childless advertising executive. After four years of marriage, her alcoholic husband left her and, in short order, left the next woman with whom…
Synopsis: Becky’s father, Robert Nichols, was a divorced hell-raiser who, following a Navy stint, enjoyed drinking and brawling. In his mid-20’s, he had a conversion experience, during which he became…
Synopsis: The Vines family is struggling. Rosalind is ill and, because business has been slow at her husband, Roy’s, auto repair shop, he let their health insurance coverage lapse. Now…
Synopsis: The year is 1943 and America is at war. Rosalie Madison was engaged to her childhood sweetheart, Vic, but did not marry him before he was called into battle.…
Synopsis: P.J. Sugar wants to be a private investigator. But a series of prior mishaps endangered, among others, P.J.’s nephew, Davey. So P.J.’s sister, Connie, an attorney with whom P.J.…
Synopsis: Lelaina Zane does not want to be a lawyer. Her parents, both attorneys, want her to take over the firm that they built and nurtured just for her. But…
Paula Deen’s life story is a classic American tale of unprecedented success earned after years of struggling against adversity. A Georgia native, in just over twenty years she parlayed a…