When I pick up Sarah and Ryan (2 of my grandchildren) they always ask for a Buddy story.  It has become a family tradition. When they were little they would get bored on the long drive to our home. Trying to think of something to...

Fast Profits in Hard Times shares the winning approach for amassing assets. These tactics work well in both a booming economy and a weakening one. The reader needs to understand that he/she will need have some money to invest. Topics covered in this book include: "-100 stocks...

Mourning her mother’s death, Adele Martin quits her job in Brooklyn and returns to Pennsylvania, where she was raised in a small mountain cottage. Artist Jay Westvelt is the next door neighbor. Despite differing opinions they have an attraction to each other. Secrets concerning her...

Chronicles of a Nomad is the story of Carlos Rodriguez, an intellectual young man that is also an immigrant.  He had a comfortable childhood in Venezuela.    The weakening state of his country caused him to move to Colorado.  He over stayed his visa.  After a...

Lady Sibylla Cavers is determined to pick her own husband or never to marry.  She’s rejected everyone her father has brought before her.  She made it part way to the altar with Lord Simon Murray and purposely embarrassed him.  When Sibylla sees a small child...

In hopes of healing a broken family bond, Great Aunt Stella left her “estate” to twin sisters, Tori and Libby. The condition was they would live in the house together for six months. The estate was a small Colonial Row house in Philadelphia. It did...

There was an air of mystery from the first page of Mindy Starns Clark’s latest book, Whispers of the Bayou. A man showed up unexpectedly, asking Miranda Miller to restore an old painting that was obviously worthless. A bell containing a cross had been painted...

An arsonist torches her house while she was burying her husband. Her grown son is missing, and her best friend is driving her to distraction. Bertie decides it is time to simplify her life. She takes desperate measures to find both God and her son. Roberta...

For years, doctors have purported that laughter was good for us. It helps to lift our mood. In general, laughter makes us feel better. We all have days when we want to go to bed and pull the covers over our head and hide from the...

Dave Donelson brings his expertise as a journalist to his first novel, Heart of Diamonds. Donelson takes readers deep into the heart of government corruption. Journalist Valerie Grey discovers a link between a televangelist, the White House, and the President of Congo in a diamond...

“Sticks and stones can break my bones but words can never hurt me” is not a true statement. As the shortest person in my class I was often the brunt of short jokes. While as an adult I know they were not meant to be...

Kelley Dupuis shares his story with readers. While this story’s focus in on Kelley’s relationship with his father, the author shares much of his own story along the way. His career, his failed marriage, his affair, is honestly discussed in this book. He also introduces...

No Ordinary Love is book 1 in the Incognito Series. Fans of romance and suspense will love this book. This is not your run of the mill romance, suspense story. Karen Wiesner has written a very unpredictable plot. Readers will not want to put this...

The Network delved out justice when law enforcement failed. Members of the Network were prohibited from forming relationships. Their fidelity was to the Network. However, Hunter Savage did not always play by the rules. If the Network found out two operatives were involved in a...

The setting is Virginia during the Civil War. Families had divided loyalties. The era of southern belles and plantations has always fascinated me. Acting as a spy and messenger, Andrea dressed in men’s clothing. Captain Alex Hunter was determined to catch the spy that led him...

Women frequently threw themselves at Justin Carpenter, author, producer, former SEAL and DEA; after all, he was handsome and extremely wealth. When Valerie Kingston failed to trick him into marrying her, she set her heart on revenge. Successful romance author, Jamie Allyn Parker, had been...

The scene was Christmas 1958, Aspen Grove, Colorado. A family has gathered for Christmas. Each family member arrived, bearing gifts and food. Allegra has special permission to wear a little lip color. Great-Aunt Maude gave the girls each a snowflake crocheted ornament with a poem...

What started out as a bad day for first grade teacher, Crystal Hagan, was steadily getting worse. She and her thirteen students had crossed the Town’s Square in the cold to see Rudolph. Several years ago, Crystal had asked Henri LeBarron, owner of a mansion...

Music of the Alamo is an awe-inspiring book, and the CD that comes with it is like icing on the cake.  William R. Chemerka and Allen J. Wiener have thoroughly researched the era.  The photographs are amazing.  In the Introduction, Phil Collins calls himself “An...

Gerry dreamed of holding his wife and daughter in his arms.  He didn’t want to leave the warmth of the dream.   Reality waited.  His beloved wife could never return to him and his precious daughter was gone and would return only when she wanted to. ...