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Coming to Her Senses: A Coming-of-Age Novel

Live the trials, tears, and triumphs of Janet Johnson, a young, white Appalachian poetess, and Anthony Blue Cloud, a young Cherokee artist, as they come of age, navigate early adulthood, face prejudices and violence, deal with the legacy of intergenerational trauma, dare to make their own paths, and battle the terrors of religious fanaticism. Set in the early nineteen-seventies in the mountains of western North Carolina, the challenges of their era are contemporary still, while the lessons they learn about the power of love, forgiveness, and the capacity of the human spirit to prevail are timeless indeed. Through their stories, we also learn about Cherokee history and culture and even some o...

The Lifer and the Lawyer: A Story of Punishment, Penitence, and Privilege

      Some people are irreparably damaged. Michael Anderson is not one of them.          The Lifer and the Lawyer raises questions about childhood trauma, religion, race, the purpose of punishment, and a criminal justice system that requires harmless old men to die in prison. The book describes Michael Anderson' s broken childhood, his anti-social behaviors and crimes, and his spiritual and moral transformation while enduring ten life sentences in Washington state prisons.        Central to the story is the evolving five-decade friendship between Anderson, a black man raised on the hard streets of Chicago's ...

Born in Space: Unlocking Destiny

A MOTHER’S DESPERATE STRUGGLE TO REUNITE WITH SEVEN BABIES, BORN IN A SPACE LABWhen Teagan Ward donates her eggs to science, she never imagines that the consequences will ripple across the cosmos. As Earth crumbles under the weight of conflict and climate disaster, Teagan discovers that seven children, born from her donated eggs, are the centerpieces of a daring experiment to populate the stars. Determined to reunite with her children, she finds herself entangled in a web of greed, betrayal, and cosmic ambition.In the year 2068, humanity's hope for survival lies beyond the confines of Earth. Orbiting space habitats offer sanctuary to the privileged, while the rest fight for survival on a d...

GRACE - A Novel

When 11-year-old Savannah West was reunited with her parents after four years of being held captive by a child pornography ring, questions remained about her captivity and those responsible for her disappearance.

Why was she unhappy to be home?

This page-turner mystery is interwoven throughout captivating themes of parenting, ageing, faith and family relationships

Reciprocity

Reciprocity is a high-voltage action thriller jam-packed with action, intrigue, and morally complex characters. When a gang of human traffickers kidnaps two young ladies who are leaving their troubled past in Vietnam to start new lives in America, their dreams suddenly become a nightmare.JD Cordell, a retired US Navy SEAL, and relative of one of the young ladies, races to the Philippines to lead a rescue team through the dangerous streets of Manila's infamous Tondo district, searching for a former American Special Forces sniper lost in its dark and violent underbelly of cheap alcohol, fast women, and unsanctioned fights - and who just may be their only hope to locate and rescue the two ...

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The Lifer and the Lawyer: A Story of Punishment, Penitence, and Privilege

      Some people are irreparably damaged. Michael Anderson is not one of them.          The Lifer and the Lawyer raises questions about childhood trauma, religion, race, the purpose of punishment, and a criminal justice system that requires harmless old men to die in prison. The book describes Michael Anderson' s broken childhood, his anti-social behaviors and crimes, and his spiritual and moral transformation while enduring ten life sentences in Washington state prisons.        Central to the story is the evolving five-decade friendship between Anderson, a black man raised on the hard streets of Chicago's ...
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Highlander’s Summer Storm: A Scottish Medieval Historical Romance (Highlands; Seasons of Conflict Book 3)

In the heart of battle, love is the greatest weapon.Fierce and wild like the summer, Mairi is the first woman to ever rise to the position of Captain of the Guard in the Davidson clan. She strives to protect her people and prove herself worthy of the Laird’s faith in her. When the treacherous Wallace clan threatens her home, Mairi leads her warriors into battle, but amidst the clash of swords, a chance encounter with a mysterious warrior clouds her judgment.On the other side of the battlefield, John Wallace’s cruelty and dishonor make Logan question his allegiance to the cause. In the midst of conflict, his path crosses with the formidable Mairi. As their worlds collide, Logan faces a tu...
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GRACE - A Novel

When 11-year-old Savannah West was reunited with her parents after four years of being held captive by a child pornography ring, questions remained about her captivity and those responsible for her disappearance.

Why was she unhappy to be home?

This page-turner mystery is interwoven throughout captivating themes of parenting, ageing, faith and family relationships

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Born in Space: Unlocking Destiny

A MOTHER’S DESPERATE STRUGGLE TO REUNITE WITH SEVEN BABIES, BORN IN A SPACE LABWhen Teagan Ward donates her eggs to science, she never imagines that the consequences will ripple across the cosmos. As Earth crumbles under the weight of conflict and climate disaster, Teagan discovers that seven children, born from her donated eggs, are the centerpieces of a daring experiment to populate the stars. Determined to reunite with her children, she finds herself entangled in a web of greed, betrayal, and cosmic ambition.In the year 2068, humanity's hope for survival lies beyond the confines of Earth. Orbiting space habitats offer sanctuary to the privileged, while the rest fight for survival on a d...
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Somewhere Beautiful (Life of Willow Book 1)

Somewhere BeautifulBook One in the Life of WillowFrom the bestselling author of The Scavenger's Daughters comes a heart-warming novella-length story, inspired by real events set on a famous bridge where birth parents leave their children in the hopes of giving them a better future than they can provide. This story will leave you feeling the utmost warmth of compassion, and reaching for a box of tissue.Sixteen-year-old Willow is strong, courageous, but weary of being under control of those in charge of the orphanage. Though she is used to being forgotten, she's grown tired of being labeled as unwanted. The years have been hard on her, making it impossible to get close to anybody, except for h...
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There's A Tortoise In My Hair; A Journey to Spirit

Cameron Simmons has always been haunted. It begins as a child, when Cameron’s father bestows upon him an insult that will take a lifetime to outlive, blaming his slow development on a fictitious tortoise in his hair.From there, Cameron’s hauntings multiply: The constant threat of the Vietnam War draft. Failed relationships—and chemical dependencies—that stack up like empty pill bottles. Unfulfilling career moves. And the nagging feeling that his life is just destined to mean . . . something, anything at all. Something- a powerful word.But these things form a pattern Cameron can’t see—yet. It’s not until the earth-shattering discovery of his greatest haunting of all—the true i...
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The Broken Warrior’s Daughter: A Slow-Burn Fantasy Romance of Alpha Wolves, Fated Mates, and Forbidden Love

A Paranormal Werewolf Romance of Alpha Rivalry, Forbidden Love, and a Warrior’s DestinyCara Nelson was born a Guardian—strong, loyal, and destined to protect the future Alpha. Her mother died saving the pack’s Luna and heir. Her father gave up his ability to walk to shield the Alpha. Now, it’s Cara’s turn to fulfill her legacy. But Rik, the heir she’s meant to guard, doesn’t even know she exists.When a powerful Alpha from a neighboring pack declares Cara his fated mate, she’s thrust into a dangerous rivalry between two Alphas—each determined to claim her. But is it love they seek, or the power she represents as a born Guardian?Torn between loyalty, desire, and the weight of...
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Wells Waite Miller and Me: An 8th OVI Civil War Biography

July 3, 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg: Twenty-one-year-old Captain Wells Waite Miller of the 8th OVI—"a bruised and undersized regiment"—played a crucial role in the Union's victory at Pickett's Charge. Chosen to lead an outpost 100 yards away from the main Union line, against seemingly insurmountable odds, Miller and 150 courageous men faced down 6,000 desperate Rebels. Fighting valiantly, they "broke an entire . . . brigade of the Army of Northern Virginia." This book celebrates the life of this forgotten Civil War hero.During a seven-year period of research, the author connected with several of Miller's descendants with remarkable syncronicities occuring between Wells' life and her...
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Highland Seasons of Love and War: A Scottish Medieval Historical Romance Collection

Four lasses, four warriors—one unforgettable journey through love and war.Step into the breathtaking world of the Scottish Highlands with "Seasons of Love and War" by Kira Ferguson—a collection full of passion, duty, and the fierce spirit of the Highlands. Across four captivating tales, the Davidson lasses and their brave warriors navigate the shifting tides of love and conflict, each lass heralds the dawn of a new season, bringing both the calm before the storm and the fury of battle.Books included with their bonus scenes:Highlander's Winter Pact:As the Davidsons rise to power, the beautiful heiress Anabella finds herself surrounded by suitors, but it is her best friend Louisa who faces...
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The Pursuit of Panama: A Boots on the Ground Adventure

Have you ever wanted to just sell everything and move abroad? Trade the rat race for a simpler pace of life? That’s exactly what Kay Bratt and her husband wanted to do but before they made that final decision, they took a boots-on-the-ground tour of Panama, Central America. At their meeting point in Panama City, they join a group of other like-minded couples and hit the road. From the busy city streets to the wide open country and then along the enticing coast, they spend two weeks experiencing the culture and soaking in the beauty of the land as they determine if Panama is calling to them.The Pursuit of Panama is not a how-to book or any sort of guide that can take you through the steps o...
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