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Vanilla Heart Publishing produces and releases 26-38 novels each year from terrific and accomplished authors in several genre.

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The Warrior of Bast
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 74370 words. by Janet Lane Walters and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on July 28, 2010
Tira is offered refuge from her deadly future….in an unknown ancient past, but she must remain there forever. Since the rebellion twenty years ago, the Two Lands has been without a ruler. Kashe wants to become a warrior of Horu. His father has other plans. Together, Kashe and Tira face nearly insurmountable challenges in their sacred quest, and find passion along the way.
Now What?
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 75740 words. by Charmaine Gordon and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on July 16, 2010
I held his cooling hand and asked the two words spoken many times during our years together. “Now what?” This time there was no response. I was on my own for the first time. When my fingers touched his wedding ring, I slipped it off and held it in my fist. The gold band was warm. I clung to him. “Come back to me, dearest.” Sometimes what you wish for is more than you can live with.
Still Waters
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 79340 words. by Misha  Crews and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on May 19, 2010
In 1950s Virginia, beautiful, serious Jenna Damont seems to have found the life she's always wanted. But underneath the shallow gleam of her bright suburban world, murky truths are waiting to surface. The deeper she dives for answers, the darker the water gets.
Smoky Trudeau's Write Well Workshop Episode 10: Submitting Your Work and...
Ebook Price: $0.99 USD. 5730 words. by Smoky Trudeau and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on April 9, 2010
Really Stupid Things Authors do to Screw Themselves. Episode 10 and this free guidebook to the Episode will help you understand and learn the submission process, whether for short pieces or novels, and how to avoid really stupid mistakes that turn publishers off before you are even published!
His Lucky Charm
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 74520 words. by Chelle Cordero and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on March 20, 2010
What happens in Vegas doesn't always stay in Vegas... this time it follows Brandon and Caitlyn across the country and into a world of espionage and danger. The one thing that Brandon knows for sure is that he can't afford to lose his lucky charm, Caitlyn.
Starting Over
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 60300 words. by Charmaine Gordon and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on March 6, 2010
Each morning, Emily Kendrick runs on the hard-packed sand of St. Augustine Beach to clear her mind and heal her heart. From the widow’s walk of the house perched high on the dunes, a man trains his binoculars on Emily…
Smoky Trudeau's Write Well Worshop - Episode 9 - Revisions
Ebook Price: $0.99 USD. 5540 words. by Smoky Trudeau and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on March 4, 2010
Smoky Trudeau has been a writing coach and editor for the past ten years. Along the way, she has helped hundreds of aspiring authors achieve their dreams of becoming published writers. Episode 9 of Smoky's Write Well Workshop includes exercises, tips, and a thorough background on making author revisions to your manuscript.
Observations of an Earth Mage
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 31900 words. by Smoky Trudeau and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on March 1, 2010
In this collection, Observations of an Earth Mage, by Smoky Trudeau, readers will be delighted and enchanted by the prose and poetry celebrating the beauty and splendor of the natural world. Humor and drama. From the magnificent vistas of El Capitan to the grandeur of the crashing seas, share the mysteries of the world with author Smoky Trudeau.
A Different Drummer
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 77440 words. by K.D. Richardson and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on February 28, 2010
What becomes of a 1960s rocker after his career is washed up and his spirit is spent? He returns home to die…or to live once again. Taylor Ross, a veteran of seventy-five million albums with the rock group Vulture (1967-1985), spent the following fifteen post-band years vegetating in his Beverly Hills mansion and smoking pot. Can he find his dream before his disease claims his life?
The Sun Singer
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 131830 words. by Malcolm R. Campbell and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on February 17, 2010
Robert sees the statue of the Sun Singer in a lonely meadow, hears the song of the sun and receives the gift of prophecy. Robert then blames himself for the tragedy he cannot prevent and shoves his bright talent into the dark shadows of the future where, he suspects, it will one day save him... or kill him.
Smoky Trudeau's Write Well Workshop Episode 8: Dealing with Writer’s Block
Ebook Price: $0.99 USD. 3350 words. by Smoky Trudeau and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on February 3, 2010
Smoky Trudeau has been a writing coach and editor for the past ten years. Along the way, she has helped hundreds of aspiring authors achieve their dreams of becoming published writers. Episode 8 of Smoky's Write Well Workshop includes exercises, tips, and a thorough background on dealing with the dreaded writer’s block.
Smoky Trudeau's Write Well Workshop Episode 7: Endings
Ebook Price: $0.99 USD. 3820 words. by Smoky Trudeau and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on January 28, 2010
Smoky Trudeau has been a writing coach and editor for the past ten years. Along the way, she has helped hundreds of aspiring authors achieve their dreams of becoming published writers. Episode 7 of Smoky's Write Well Workshop includes exercises, tips, and a thorough background on writing great endings.
White Wolf of Avalon: Werewolf Knight
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 133080 words. by Eva Gordon and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on January 1, 2010
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Story of the secret society of lycans living in ancient Britain. Bledig, an orphan raised by a childless couple near the magical Isle of Avalon dreams of becoming a knight of the Round Table. Bledig refuses to become a beast and wants no part in marrying a wolf maiden and begetting lycan children. Annora,a Romano Greco wolf maiden, is more interested in intellectual pursuits than romantic ones.
Circle of Eternity
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 98300 words. by Sandy Nicks and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on December 17, 2009
When her husband dies in the arms of another woman, Samantha Brooks travels to England. A mystery ensues when Samantha encounters Greyson Pierce and they are transported back into the twelfth century – a time of danger and intrigue. The quest to right old wrongs becomes a personal journey for the hero and heroine to overcome past betrayals and renew their capacity to love.
Common Bond, Tangled Hearts
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 71170 words. by Chelle Cordero and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on December 16, 2009
Layne Gillette’s world is turned upside down when a man she has never met shows up to lay claim as the father of her 6-year old son. When Layne’s abusive “ex-husband” shows up, they are torn apart by danger, kidnapping and lies.
To Be Continued
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 74180 words. by Charmaine Gordon and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on December 14, 2009
Elizabeth Malone wakes up the morning after an amazing night of passion with her husband of forty years to find a note: Dear Lizzie, it's not you, it's me. Abandoned by her husband, disappointed in daughter Susie's casual attitude Dad's having a mid-life crisis, Beth decides to re-establish herself as the winner she once was. When Frank Malone returns, he's in for a big surprise!
Unbreakable Hostage
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 59800 words. by L.E. Harvey and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on December 12, 2009
Lareina Oliveira; she wants to share her passion for math. So it is back to school for Lareina… a tough Ph.D. program. A classmate is captivated by Lareina’s beauty and intelligence, and despite her repeated refusals to his attentions, he kidnaps her! Only her determination and wits can save her…
Smoky Trudeau's Write Well Workshop Episode 6 - Plot Development
Ebook Price: $0.99 USD. 5060 words. by Smoky Trudeau and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on November 10, 2009
Smoky Trudeau has been a writing coach and editor for the past ten years. Along the way, she has helped hundreds of aspiring authors achieve their dreams of becoming published writers. Episode 6 of Smoky's Write Well Workshop includes exercises, tips, and a thorough background on Plot Development.
A Chaunce of Riches
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 59430 words. by Chelle Cordero and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on October 31, 2009
Ben Johnson was hired as a bodyguard for a rich widow and her kid, but he never expected to be working for the woman who had abandoned him just when he had needed her the most. Damn it all, he still wanted her. Samantha Chaunce never thought she would have to explain why she married the rich man instead of Ben. Or that her husband had been murdered...and Ben was the prime suspect.
Left Brained, Write Brained
Ebook Price: $9.99 USD. 14120 words. by Smoky Trudeau and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on October 28, 2009
Left Brained, Write Brained: 366 Writing Prompts and Exercises to Free Your Creative Spirit, Awaken Your Muse, And Challenge Your Skills Every Day of the Year; includes introduction by Writing Coach Smoky Trudeau and information about her delightful writing workshop, From Manuscript to Book: Polish Your Prose For Publishing Success workshop, online, beginning January 1
Complementary Colors
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 90130 words. by Kate Evans and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on October 17, 2009
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What happens when a 31-year-old straight woman falls in love with a lesbian? Gwen Sullivan is agitated. Married and divorced and now, living with her scientist boyfriend. She hopes taking a night class in poetry might help. In the class, the allure of two lesbians takes her by surprise. She can't get them out of her mind. This prompts her to question who she is—and who she wants to be.
Sabbath's House
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 49510 words. by Marilyn Celeste Morris and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on October 15, 2009
Best selling author Joanna Elliott and her growing family are looking for another house because, quite frankly, finding bodies in the cellar and a psychotic old woman kidnapping her son were not events conducive to bringing her new child into the world. Once the family moves in,psychic black cat Sabbath encounters spirits determined to continue the legend, once again putting the family in peril.
Smoky Trudeau's Write Well Workshop Episode 5
Ebook Price: $0.99 USD. 5490 words. by Smoky Trudeau and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on October 13, 2009
Smoky Trudeau has been a writing coach and editor for the past ten years. Along the way, she has helped hundreds of aspiring authors achieve their dreams of becoming published writers. Episode 5 of Smoky's Write Well Workshop includes exercises, tips, and a thorough background on Dialogue.
The Baby River Angel
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 87670 words. by Robert Hays and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on October 11, 2009
When Birdie Wilson and his two boys find a baby floating in a basket on the Ohio River, they can’t begin to imagine the impact their discovery is to have on their little town of Cambria.
Sabbath's Gift
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 54540 words. by Marilyn Celeste Morris and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on October 11, 2009
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When New York writer, Joanna Elliott, flees her abusive husband to the Texas Hill Country, she and her six-year old son, Jason, unwittingly become a killer's prey. Joanna adopts a cat from the local veterinarian, Sam Kelly, who tells her that Sabbath "had belonged to a witch." Unexplained events unfold...what will happen?
Forest Song Cookbook
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 22560 words. by Vila SpiderHawk and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on October 1, 2009
This wonderful collection of recipes from author Vila SpiderHawk comes from her novels, Forest Song: Finding Home and Forest Song: Little Mother. Characters from each novel share their favorite recipes, for everything from delicious stews and soups to scrumptious desserts. Interspersed throughout are excerpts sharing snippets of the stories of both novels. 80+ delicious recipes, excerpts
Smoky Trudeau's Write Well Workshop Episode 4 - Point of View
Ebook Price: $0.99 USD. 6730 words. by Smoky Trudeau and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on September 12, 2009
Smoky Trudeau has been a writing coach and editor for the past ten years. Along the way, she has helped hundreds of aspiring authors achieve their dreams of becoming published writers. Episode 4 of Smoky's Write Well Workshop includes exercises, tips, and a thorough background on Point of View.
Jock Stewart and the Missing Sea of Fire
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 71050 words. by Malcolm R. Campbell and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on August 16, 2009
Mainstream humor with a dash of mystery... Jock Stewart is a mix of Don Rickles and Don Quixote, Stewart is the man for the job when the skirts are up and the chips are down...
Smoky Trudeau's Write Well Workshop: Episode 3, Setting
Ebook Price: $0.99 USD. 4730 words. by Smoky Trudeau and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on August 13, 2009
Smoky Trudeau has been a writing coach and editor for the past ten years. Along the way, she has helped hundreds of aspiring authors achieve their dreams of becoming published writers. Episode 3 of Smoky's Write Well Workshop includes exercises, tips, and a thorough background on Setting. Join Smoky for her Writing Well Workshop Episode 3 LIVE on Books with Heart Radio September 1, 1 pm Pacific
Conquering Venus
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 83350 words. by Collin Kelley and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on August 2, 2009
In the summer of 1995, young American writer Martin Paige agrees to chaperone a group of high school seniors on their graduation trip to Paris as a favor to his best friend, teacher Diane Jacobs. Diane hopes Europe will act as a catalyst to lift Martin from his grief following the suicide of his lover, Peter. The trip proves to be so much more...
Beast Warrior: Viking Werewolf
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 129570 words. by Eva Gordon and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on July 29, 2009
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Beast Warrior is an historical paranormal romance that takes place during the Viking Era of the Dark Ages. A time when only the strong survive. It is the second book in the Wolf Maiden Chronicles, which depicts alpha lycans and their human wolf maiden mates.
Hostage Heart
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 72450 words. by Chelle Cordero and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on July 20, 2009
Life was hard after the hurricanes swept through, destroying her parents' home and livelihood... An errand for her boss - a chance encounter with a crew of bank robbers - a kind man who tried to help her ... a man who isn't all he seems...no, he is so much more
Smoky Trudeau's Write Well Workshop: Episode 2, Characterization
Ebook Price: $0.99 USD. 5000 words. by Smoky Trudeau and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on July 14, 2009
Smoky Trudeau has been a writing coach and editor for the past ten years. Along the way, she has helped hundreds of aspiring authors achieve their dreams of becoming published writers. Episode 2 of Smoky's Write Well Workshop includes exercises, tips, and a thorough background on Characterization. Join Smoky for her Writing Well Workshop Episode 2 LIVE on Books with Heart Radio Aug 1, 1 pm Pacific
Falling for Autumn
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 78850 words. by Sandy Nicks and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on July 13, 2009
Starting over feels like the end when thirty-nine year old Autumn Winters has to say goodbye to marriage and her college-bound son, and hello to finding a job and being single.Her mother, who has a penchant for all things cosmic, insists an aura cleansing will solve her daughter’s problems. Autumn doesn’t believe in any of her mother’s new age antics...
Smoky Trudeau's Write Well Workshop Episode 1
Ebook Price: $0.99 USD. 5810 words. by Smoky Trudeau and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 15, 2009
Smoky Trudeau has been a writing coach and editor for the past ten years. Along the way, she has helped hundreds of aspiring authors achieve their dreams of becoming published writers. Episode 1 of Smoky's Write Well Workshop includes exercises, tips, and a thorough background on Getting Started
Front-Word, Back-Word, Insight-Out
Ebook Price: $9.99 USD. 29170 words. by Smoky Trudeau and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 14, 2009
Based on years of teaching writing workshops, author Smoky Trudeau has created step-by-step lessons to teach you how to transform that story stuck inside you into good fiction…
The Tamale List
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 68770 words. by Brian Naranjo and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 14, 2009
There goes the neighborhood! What happens when a Hispanic family moves onto a well-established white Midwestern cul-de-sac, dropping their language and culture into the vacated house of a popular widow? The answer will surprise you, and is found in The Tamale List, a light-hearted look at friendship, family, racial stereotypes and the way these elements can make or break a neighborhood…
Yearly Harvest
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 51190 words. by Ryan  Callaway and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 14, 2009
Jin Duyen, who often writes articles for prominent magazines, is assigned to do a story on the origins of Christmas' many traditions. After some research, she traces them back to Selah, a remote town in the Midwest. Jin travels there in hopes of finding something interesting for her article, and finds so much more...
The Second Season
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 78980 words. by K.D. Richardson and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 14, 2009
From troubled hometown youth, to a 1960's Major League Baseball All-Star, to homeless man lacking any previous memories, The Second Season chronicles the troubled life of William 'Sonny' Wilson. Sonny's best friend, Russell Henning, gives this first-person narrative of the life and times of a young man from a severely dysfunctional Maysville, Kentucky home.
Loving Her
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 28860 words. by L.E. Harvey and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 14, 2009
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Loving Her is a collection of short stories celebrating love and life between women; each story tells a story, and together, they create a depth and understanding of women's love for each other and for life. Loving Her shares the stories of remarkable and ordinary women- women learning to love and women making a difference, all while managing the world around them...as lovers do.
A Man's Guide to Survivorhood
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 8300 words. by Namid  and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 14, 2009
Men are survivors too, and these two books help men with hope and healing. Bringing comfort and knowledge to survivors and their loved ones in a presentation of healing and hope. Both books explore the wide range of emotions and behaviors that often accompany survivorhood, and give the reader insight and hope?hope for a future free of the pain and fear as a survivor...
The Strength of a Man
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 8300 words. by Namid  and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 14, 2009
Men are survivors too, and these two books help men with hope and healing. Bringing comfort and knowledge to survivors and their loved ones in a presentation of healing and hope. Both books explore the wide range of emotions and behaviors that often accompany survivorhood, and give the reader insight and hope for a future free of the pain and fear as a survivor.
Secondary Survivors
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 12990 words. by Namid  and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 14, 2009
Namid, author of To Dance Amongst the Stars and A Guide to Survivorhood, explores the tools and techniques to assist loved ones, colleagues, and friends in dealing with the aftermath
A Guide to Survivorhood
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 10220 words. by Namid  and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 14, 2009
This workbook will help guide survivors and the people who love them through the often difficult journey to regain empowerment and self-esteem after sexual assault. Loaded with guided exercises, examples, resources, and discussions, the workbook gives the survivor the tools to rebuild a happy, whole and healthy self.
To Dance Amongst the Stars
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 37930 words. by Namid  and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 14, 2009
To Dance Amongst the Stars is written to share the author’s trials and triumphs of surviving and overcoming a lifetime of sexual abuse and abusive relationships, in the hopes that other abused women can find strength and hope in her story.
For the May Queen
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 81270 words. by Kate Evans and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 14, 2009
“In the tumultuous way of Go Ask Alice, so Kate Evans captures the nightmarish chaos of a young woman’s attempt to find her way amid too much freedom, too much sex and too many drugs.” — Martha Engber, Growing Great Characters From the Ground Up: A Thorough Primer for Writers of Fiction and Nonfiction
Homesong
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 103780 words. by Misha  Crews and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 14, 2009
At its heart, Homesong is the story of a small town: its lies and truths, its beginnings and endings. It's about proud secrets, unrestrained joy, and the old adage that you may leave your home, but it never really leaves you.
My Ashes of Dead Lovers Garage Sale
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 42320 words. by Marilyn Celeste Morris and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 14, 2009
"This collection of columns from Marilyn Celeste Morris' newspaper column is often hysterically funny, sometimes historically poignant, and always entertaining." ... Christina Fenton
Forces of Nature
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 34980 words. by Marilyn Celeste Morris and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 14, 2009
"An edgy, well-written suspense by the same author as the wonderful The Women of Camp Sobingo, Forces of Nature has everything from thriller and horror to romance and human foibles... Each of the characters resonates with the reader with depth and clarity, all while making an entertaining evening's reading..." -Carl Benson, fan
The Women of Camp Sobingo
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 109050 words. by Marilyn Celeste Morris and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 14, 2009
Four women of diverse backgrounds form a bond… Their experiences in a far-flung military compound strengthen three of the women, but a fourth chooses to end her life there. A reunion twenty-five years later reveals long-held dark secrets and sorrows … The Women of Camp Sobingo shares the story of four women; friends who share the life of army wives in a strange land, with husbands who serve.
Hidden Passages: Tales to Honor the Crones
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 100900 words. by Vila SpiderHawk and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 14, 2009
Hidden Passages is a collection of eight finely crafted stories about strong, loving women in the midst of their crone years, celebrating life and sharing their wisdom, courage, and passion with other women, old and young. Vila SpiderHawk’s stories celebrate crones in a way that makes the reader feel and remember their own memories of women in their lives.
Forest Song: Little Mother
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 120200 words. by Vila SpiderHawk and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 14, 2009
In this volume, Judy reluctantly moves from her teacher’s house into a home of her own. She helps the forest denizens hide Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi Germany and in the process finds a new way to relate to her mother, learns to count on and honor her powers, rescues a friend from Dachau, and discovers sexual love. In the end she becomes a mother in an unconventional way.
Forest Song: Finding Home
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 137210 words. by Vila SpiderHawk and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 14, 2009
The story of Judy Baumann’s struggle to escape to her true home in the woods and to grow into her power there. A cast of magical characters, including a witch, the witch’s consort, a family of fairies, an ancient oak, and a bevy of animals each help her in this enterprise.
Lonely Soul
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 104310 words. by Mary Quast and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 13, 2009
The eldest of the McAlister siblings is responsible and always putting his brother and sister before himself. Now that Erick and Elizabeth were enjoying their married lives, the time had come for Michael Casey McAlister to find his soulmate. A man with a deep sense of family and honor, yet at times could be manipulative and very controlling, always doing what he thought was best for others.
Tormented Soul
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 138820 words. by Mary Quast and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 13, 2009
Erick McAlister is known as London’s Most Dangerous Bachelor; he enjoys scotch, women, and spending time in the London underground club, The Skunk’s Den. Now, he wants so much more…
Deadly Demented
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 53670 words. by Jeffrey Martin and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 13, 2009
Vengeance is the itinerary of a man obsessed. Lucifer’s returned and his collection is awaiting its finest addition. Homicide Detective Kelli Jordan is called to investigate a grisly murder at a local gentleman’s club, and discovers a truth so revealing it leads her to seek out someone who is familiar with how the killer operates. Will they end the madman’s reign of terror?
The Cabin
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 49190 words. by Smoky Trudeau and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 13, 2009
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Historical fantasy, with a hefty dose of romance thrown in. James-Cyrus Hoffmann has just inherited his grandfather’s farm, and with it a mysterious cabin deep in the woods on Hoffmann mountain; a cabin he has dreamed about since childhood. When James-Cyrus enters the cabin, he is vaulted back through time to the Civil War era, and into a world of mystery...
Redeeming Grace
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 56910 words. by Smoky Trudeau and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 13, 2009
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Smoky Trudeau has written a book of love...marital love, love of family, love of nature and the land. But that love is threatened by the insane love of an old man for his jealous god. Long-suppressed secrets erupt into nightmares, a tornado strikes, and an unspeakable crime is committed. An unlikely hero saves the day and we see how authentic love does indeed conquer all things.
Ten Times Guilty
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 79050 words. by Brenda Hill and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 13, 2009
Tracy Michaels grew up believing her step-father when he said she wasn't good enough, smart enough, or pretty enough. Now a single mother, she works hard just to survive. She wants more for her life, more for Ritchie, her baby son, and then. one night, her entire world shatters. She's beaten and sexually attacked. She survives, but he's watching her, threatening her son...
Saving Amy
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 115020 words. by Sarah Natalia Lee and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 13, 2009
Seventeen-year-old Emma watches her beloved mother die, then relocates across the country with her three sisters into the care of a father who abandoned them all… As if that weren't enough to drive a teen around the bend, potentially fatal threats materialize from a graveyard. But one of these “undead”, Amy, is different, her deep friendship and love transform Emma's soul…
Final Sin
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 84500 words. by Chelle Cordero and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 13, 2009
Deputy Sherriff Commander Jake Carson has his hands full... investigation of a brutal multiple homicide, a troubled son and a vindictive ex-wife. He meets young, free-spirited paramedic Julie Jennings. When Julie becomes the subject of an obsession, it puts both of them in danger...
Three Weeks Last Spring
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 105590 words. by Victoria  Howard and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 13, 2009
Skye Dunbar needs to get away… to a small cabin in Washington State’s San Juan Islands… the last thing she expects is to be accused of computer hacking. Marine biologist Jedediah Walker is called in to investigate dead marine creatures washing up on the beaches. He has another problem – an unexpected, beautiful and suspicious new tenant renting his cabin.
Werewolf Sanctuary
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 126120 words. by Eva Gordon and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 13, 2009
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Werewolf Sanctuary, an action packed romance between an alpha male lycan, and his wolf maiden. The first in a series titled, The Wolf Maiden Chronicles, each depicts historical romances between alpha Males and their human wolf maidens.
Painted Soul
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 126710 words. by Mary Quast and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on April 14, 2009
Painted Soul is the debut novel of the ‘Soul’ series... A contemporary romance with a twist, Painted Soul is a story that takes the reader on a wonderful ride in an artist’s life, through the streets of London, and into the shadows of the underground.
The Life and Death of Lizzie Morris
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 82970 words. by Robert Hays and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on April 14, 2009
Life is good for Bradley Morris, except for the nightmares and horrible memories of long-past days in combat. With his beloved wife Lizzie at his side, he travels back to the battlefield in Sicily and finds that facing his demons head-on helps bring peace of mind. But now he faces a far more painful situation: the potential loss of Lizzie, … in good health one minute and near death the next.
Lucifer's Calling
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 84080 words. by Jeffrey Martin and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on April 14, 2009
Lucifer is his name... creating masterpieces and autographing the dead is his twisted protocol. Detective Jeffers familiarity of the criminal mind is certain to be tested, as Lucifer decides to pinpoint someone close to Jeffers to add to his collection. Will the intelligent and devious killer be caught, or slip back into the darkness undetected?
Beyond the Quiet
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 95860 words. by Brenda Hill and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on April 13, 2009
Beyond the Quiet shares the story of one woman's struggles though bitterness, loss, and betrayal, learning to cherish each moment and follow her long-buried dreams. It's the story of how a quiet, passionless widow becomes spirited enough to climb onto her lover s shoulders for a piggyback ride... in the nude.
Circles in the Water
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 91270 words. by Robert Hays and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on April 13, 2009
Whatever else this story may be, it is primarily one of young love of childhood sweethearts in a setting both charming and ugly, and the young man and woman they become. It interweaves their contemporary lives with the chronicle of their early years as part of an inseparable foursome of troubled youth and the tragedies that befall their comrades, DJ and Ray-Gene.
The House on the Shore
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 94580 words. by Victoria  Howard and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on April 12, 2009
This visually magical tale takes the reader on a journey from the remote shores of Loch Hourn in the Scottish Highlands to the singular beauty of Cape Cod. When Anna MacDonald leaves Edinburgh to find peace in the Scottish Highlands, she gets a twofold surprise: a lost sailor teaches her to love again...while a mysterious stranger has plans to kill her.
Courage of the Heart
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 79380 words. by Chelle Cordero and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on April 12, 2009
COURAGE OF THE HEART shows us that sometimes love is the only cure for the very deepest of emotional wounds. The story of the two lovers takes a series of unexpected and fast paced turns where lives, sanity and love are put in jeopardy. Their commitment to one another results in a spirit that binds them together and helps them to overcome physical and emotional dangers.
Within the Law
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 73480 words. by Chelle Cordero and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on April 12, 2009
Tom gave up on ever falling in love again the day that he buried his high school sweetheart and fiancé. He started a career in law enforcement just so that he could find her murderer and rapist. Just when he is about to see justice done, he meets Alli Davis-the defense attorney for the murdering rapist who took his love from him.
Forgotten
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 78520 words. by Chelle Cordero and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on April 12, 2009
Forgotten is an unforgettable romance about two people who meet by chance, love by choice and are torn apart by intrigue. Their romance survives a foreign threat to national security, kidnapping, personal tragedy and a murder attempt.
Bartlett's Rule
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 62820 words. by Chelle Cordero and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on April 12, 2009
Bartlett's Rule shares the story of Lon and Paige's love affair; a romance filled with hardship, emotion, danger and triumph. Falling in love was never the challenge; being there for each other, knowing just what to say and making it work is the real test. Paige and Lon are real; they are human, they cry and they laugh. Paige has to learn to trust. Lon has to learn to be patient.
Finding Kylie
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 72430 words. by Kimberly McKay and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on April 12, 2009
What if... after laying your mother to rest, the mother who has been the only real family you ve ever known, you discover her secretive past in a set of hidden journals? What would you do if she was the only link to the father you never knew?
Chatelaine
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 58930 words. by Kelsey Chasen and published by Vanilla Heart Publishing on April 12, 2009
A story of lust, love, laughter, and lashes. Join Scott, Master of SKY Ranch, and his submissive and strong-willed wife, Kyra, as they explore the romantic world of dominance and submission, the dark, heated nights in the dungeons, and the spine twisting passion of erotic fulfillment with the loving family chosen, not inherited, as they embrace their passions and build their romantic world.

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Nature's Gifts Anthology
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 31900 words. Non-Fiction by Vanilla Heart Publishing on March 22, 2010
Our first annual Nature’s Gifts Anthology... More than twenty pieces, from haiku to villanelles, from essays to short stories, will delight nature lovers everywhere. Take a walk in a garden or hike in a national park. Reflect on the moon. Learn something new. Laugh—and cry—with our writers as they discover the beauty, the joys, and the raw power of nature.
Smoky Trudeau Sampler
Ebook Price: Free! 15720 words. Non-Fiction by Vanilla Heart Publishing on October 28, 2009
Enjoy these introductions to Smoky Trudeau and both her fiction and non-fiction, including Redeeming Grace, The Cabin, a sneak preview of her soon to be released novel, The Storyteller's Bracelet and her non-fiction writing aids, Front-Word, Back-Word, Insight-Out and the writing prompts annual workbook, Left Brained, Write Brained.
Victoria Howard Novel Sampler
Ebook Price: Free! 23430 words. Fiction by Vanilla Heart Publishing on October 25, 2009
Enjoy a good taste of Victoria Howard's novels, The House on the Shore (2009 Romantic Novelist's Association Joan Hessayon Award Finalist), Three Weeks Last Spring (2009 Pushcart Prize Nominee), and a special sneak preview of her soon-to-be-released Ring of Lies.
Marilyn Celeste Morris Fall 2009 Sampler
Ebook Price: Free! 9590 words. Fiction by Vanilla Heart Publishing on October 23, 2009
Enjoy a good taste of Marilyn Celeste Morris' novels, The Women of Camp Sobingo, Forces of Nature, My Ashes of Dead Lovers Garage Sale, Sabbath's Gift, and her most recent release, Sabbath's House.
Kate Evans Chapter Sampler
Ebook Price: Free! 22480 words. Fiction by Vanilla Heart Publishing on October 17, 2009
Free Previews of Kate Evans' novels, For the May Queen and Complementary Colors.
Vanilla Heart Publishing Writing Books and More
Ebook Price: Free! 34000 words. Non-Fiction by Vanilla Heart Publishing on October 3, 2009
Our authors, Smoky Trudeau and Brenda Hill, have created books for authors and writers at every stage of their careers, from beginner to expert multipublished author. Front-Word, Back-Word, Insight-Out and her latest writing book, Left Brain, Write Brain, a year long course to awaken your muse by Smoky Trudeau, and Brenda Hill's Plot Your Way to Publication. Surprise Bonus Inside
Vanilla Heart Publishing's Paranormal/New Age Sampler Fall 2009
Ebook Price: Free! 42200 words. Fiction by Vanilla Heart Publishing on September 5, 2009
These samples are works of fiction. This sampler is intended to introduce you to our authors and and their available works.
Chelle Cordero Fall 2009 Sampler
Ebook Price: Free! 37320 words. Fiction by Vanilla Heart Publishing on August 29, 2009
Enjoy a good taste of Chelle Cordero's novels, Bartlett's Rule, Forgotten, Within the Law, Courage of the Heart, Final Sin, and her yet-to-be-released A Chaunce of Riches
Vanilla Heart Publishing's Romantic Suspense Sampler Fall 2009
Ebook Price: Free! 63130 words. Fiction by Vanilla Heart Publishing on August 28, 2009
These samples are works of fiction. This sampler is intended to introduce you to our authors and and their available works.
Vanilla Heart Publishing's Mystery/Thriller Sampler Fall 2009
Ebook Price: Free! 40320 words. Fiction by Vanilla Heart Publishing on August 25, 2009
These sample chapters are works of fiction. This sampler is intended to introduce you to our authors and and their available works. Enjoy!
Voices of Survivors
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 34010 words. Fiction by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 14, 2009
In this book you will find stories from men, women, mothers, fathers, children, brothers, sisters, someone you may even know. Rape, sexual assault, and sexual abuse touches more lives than we even realize. In this book, you will find people of both genders, of all races and nationalities, and from all walks of life.
With Arms Wide Open
Ebook Price: $5.99 USD. 48640 words. Fiction by Vanilla Heart Publishing on June 14, 2009
Stories and poetry exploring the joy of living and loving, With Arms Wide Open... Stories and poems about taking a chance, moving past fear or apprehension, risking everything for love, finding peace, expanding a comfort zone – and other emotions and experiences that share the intimacies of living and loving With Arms Wide Open.

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  • Trash Proof News Releases on Nov. 14, 2009 (no rating)
    Fabulous all encompassing guide to writing press releases that make sense and garner more media attention! Highly recommend, in fact, we've suggested this book to all our Vanilla Heart Publishing authors, encouraging them to take a proactive approach to their local media. Thanks, Paul! Kimberlee Williams Vanilla Heart Publishing