There is drama at Maddington House – both upstairs and downstairs. Conspiracies, lies, secret loves, and betrayal. Edward Montague of the wealthy Montague family is reluctantly welcomed back after years spent in prison on the charge of poisoning his wife. He’s angry, but so is...

In Lisa Stanbridge’s contemporary romance novel, Abandoned Hearts, we meet Claire Stone, a private nurse who has recently broken free from an abusive relationship. Desperate for a fresh start, Claire moves to the beachside community of Busselton, Western Australia, to become the live-in nurse for...

Savage Wounds: The True Story of the Ruined Men by Sam Knupp is an incredibly powerful and moving story of the aftermath of war and the horrific injuries experienced, especially in the American Civil War where so many men were left “ruined”; missing arms, legs,...

Love Off the Grid by Marcia Ann Oster is a modern-day romance with a twist. When Nola Sutton answers an advertisement, at the prompting of her best friend Sue, from a lonely man seeking a long-term partner to work beside him on his land in...

The Moments Between Dreams: A Novel by Judith F. Brenner is an unforgettable story of a woman who rises above the confines of society to overcome abuse and find happiness. Carol’s hopes for a marriage grounded in respect and teamwork are quickly dashed soon after...

There Go I is a short story collection by Bill VanPatten. The book opens with the titular tale "There Go I," where a man observes a cantankerous old woman at a grocery store who reminds him of his childhood abuse. "Leaving" is the story of...

'Til All These Things Be Done is a dramatic slice-of-life novel by Suzanne Moyers set in 1918 Texas. Leola Rideout was just a teenager when her father, Frank Rideout, lost his arm in a fateful accident in the local town sawmill. Frank leaves his family...

Katherine is disappointed when Phillip, her husband, is called into work on his first day off in two years. The lonely housewife had been so looking forward to this time off that she did not notice the chaos unfolding around her. Her reverie was broken...

Kathryn is researching earthquakes under the Antarctic Plate at McMurdo Station in Antarctica. Over the last six months, the tremors have become worse. Kathryn receives a seismograph reading showing an earthquake on its way to Antarctica. This can cause mountains of ice to fall into...

Princess Vayle by Timothy Swiss follows the story of two children, betrothed at birth, who must face perilous times to find happiness. After the death of the king and his loyal subject Sir Marticus, their surviving heirs were left in the care of Demetrius and...