Leona's Christmas Bucket List-At A Winter's Pace
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 49880 words.
Published on March 17, 2013. Fiction.
Leona Krebsbach found out just before Thanksgiving that she didn't have long to live. She took charge like she always did. She bought a small spiral notepad and title it Christmas Bucket List. On each page of that notepad, Leona listed something that she needed to get done while she still had time. Details like her funeral headed the list. She didn't want to leave anything for her daughters.
Location: United States
Member Since: Jan. 08, 2011
Fay Risner
Biography
Author and country gal. My husband and I live on an acreage and love it. My other love is writing books. I write books that I'd like to read. Wholesome Amish, mystery, westerns and non fiction about Alzheimer's. My books are reader friendly in 12 font so anyone can read them.
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Books
Poor Defenseless Addie-Amazing Gracie Mystery Series
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 55300 words. Published on March 3, 2013. Fiction.
Though Gracie Evans is tired of listening to all the town gossips, she begins to worry when they talk about a stranger in town. The man is living with Gracie's 92 years old friend, Addie Masters. The women at Moser Mansion suspect elder abuse. Beloved Pearlbee is ill and needs their attention. They fear by the time they check on poor defenseless Addie again she will be dead.
Price: $9.99 USD. 55300 words. Published on March 3, 2013. Fiction.
Though Gracie Evans is tired of listening to all the town gossips, she begins to worry when they talk about a stranger in town. The man is living with Gracie's 92 years old friend, Addie Masters. The women at Moser Mansion suspect elder abuse. Beloved Pearlbee is ill and needs their attention. They fear by the time they check on poor defenseless Addie again she will be dead.
Small Feet's Many Moon Journey - Stringbean Hooper Western
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 63350 words. Published on January 27, 2013. Fiction.
Stringbean Hooper and his wife, Theo, think a journey across country will be their honeymoon. They have no idea what they are getting themselves into. Stringbean gets them lost in Indian territory and upsets the Indians. The couple escape a flood, a mad bear, spend the night in a run down cabin with a woman crazy with prairie fever and more.
Price: $9.99 USD. 63350 words. Published on January 27, 2013. Fiction.
Stringbean Hooper and his wife, Theo, think a journey across country will be their honeymoon. They have no idea what they are getting themselves into. Stringbean gets them lost in Indian territory and upsets the Indians. The couple escape a flood, a mad bear, spend the night in a run down cabin with a woman crazy with prairie fever and more.
The Dark Wind Howls Over Mary - Stringbean Hooper Western
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 65500 words. Published on January 27, 2013. Fiction.
Sheriff Stringbean Hooper's description for sheriff is relaxing while he watches the town out his office window with his feet on his desk. All that changes when Doc Strummer's wife disappears. Hooper finds himself in the middle of a crime and a family feud between cattle baron, Mac Sullivan, and Dr. Strummer. Hooper's only backups are a nervous pig farmer and a woman rancher set on marrying him.
Price: $9.99 USD. 65500 words. Published on January 27, 2013. Fiction.
Sheriff Stringbean Hooper's description for sheriff is relaxing while he watches the town out his office window with his feet on his desk. All that changes when Doc Strummer's wife disappears. Hooper finds himself in the middle of a crime and a family feud between cattle baron, Mac Sullivan, and Dr. Strummer. Hooper's only backups are a nervous pig farmer and a woman rancher set on marrying him.
Ella Mayfield's Pawpaw Militia-A Civil War Saga in Vernon County, Mo.
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 85580 words. Published on January 27, 2013. Fiction.
Strong willed and independent, Ella Mayfield wanted to keep her widowed mother and siblings safe during the border war between Missouri and Kansas and the Civil War or die trying. Invasions into Vernon County Mo. by Union soldiers stationed at Ft. Scott, Kansas and Kansas Jayhawkers forced Ella to join a militia band dubbed Pawpaw Militia. Her exploits were legendary as woman bushwhacker.
Price: $9.99 USD. 85580 words. Published on January 27, 2013. Fiction.
Strong willed and independent, Ella Mayfield wanted to keep her widowed mother and siblings safe during the border war between Missouri and Kansas and the Civil War or die trying. Invasions into Vernon County Mo. by Union soldiers stationed at Ft. Scott, Kansas and Kansas Jayhawkers forced Ella to join a militia band dubbed Pawpaw Militia. Her exploits were legendary as woman bushwhacker.
Tread Lightly Sibby - Serbina Ellen Monroe Story
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 65760 words. Published on January 27, 2013. Fiction.
Serbina Ellen Monroe had high hopes when the Civil War ended.Her husband, Brice,came home from the war wounded, but he'd fully recovered. His gristmill and sawmill were busy. Suddenly, Sibby finds her world shattered. Two horse theives were hung. Brice was accused. He decides to flee Texas Co. Mo. and send for his family later, leaving Sibby alone to defend him and take care of her family.
Price: $9.99 USD. 65760 words. Published on January 27, 2013. Fiction.
Serbina Ellen Monroe had high hopes when the Civil War ended.Her husband, Brice,came home from the war wounded, but he'd fully recovered. His gristmill and sawmill were busy. Suddenly, Sibby finds her world shattered. Two horse theives were hung. Brice was accused. He decides to flee Texas Co. Mo. and send for his family later, leaving Sibby alone to defend him and take care of her family.
Emma's Gossamer Dreams-Nurse Hal Among The Amish-Book 5
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 75190 words. Published on January 10, 2013. Fiction.
Welcome to the Lapp farm near Wickenburg, Iowa. Come to visit and bring your sense of humor. Emma Lapp has been offered the teacher's job, but she dreams about the same fate that happens to all teenage Amish girls, marriage and a large family. Her dreams change when several single Amish men compete for her attentions. That turns her dreams to troubled nightmares.
Price: $9.99 USD. 75190 words. Published on January 10, 2013. Fiction.
Welcome to the Lapp farm near Wickenburg, Iowa. Come to visit and bring your sense of humor. Emma Lapp has been offered the teacher's job, but she dreams about the same fate that happens to all teenage Amish girls, marriage and a large family. Her dreams change when several single Amish men compete for her attentions. That turns her dreams to troubled nightmares.
Open A Window- Alzheimer's Caregiver Handbook
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 32490 words. Published on March 3, 2012. Nonfiction.
Million of people have Alzheimer's disease and millions more are going to have AD. That means millions of caregivers need to know how to cope with this disease. Fay Risner's book gives caregivers in the home and health fields insight about why people act the way they do and how to handle different situations. Risner's experience comes from years as a CNA and ten years of taking care of her father.
Price: $9.99 USD. 32490 words. Published on March 3, 2012. Nonfiction.
Million of people have Alzheimer's disease and millions more are going to have AD. That means millions of caregivers need to know how to cope with this disease. Fay Risner's book gives caregivers in the home and health fields insight about why people act the way they do and how to handle different situations. Risner's experience comes from years as a CNA and ten years of taking care of her father.
Locked Rock, Iowa's Hatchet Murders-book 6-Amazing Gracie Mystery Series
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 57510 words. Published on March 3, 2012. Fiction.
Gracie Evans becomes a women's activist in Locked Rock, Iowa. She talks to women's bible group into joining Carry A. Nation's fight for prohibition. The women march with their hatchets to Main Street to bust up the saloon. Gracie and two others are jailed and given community service. That isn't enough for one spiteful person that hacks to death Ida Frank's family.
Price: $9.99 USD. 57510 words. Published on March 3, 2012. Fiction.
Gracie Evans becomes a women's activist in Locked Rock, Iowa. She talks to women's bible group into joining Carry A. Nation's fight for prohibition. The women march with their hatchets to Main Street to bust up the saloon. Gracie and two others are jailed and given community service. That isn't enough for one spiteful person that hacks to death Ida Frank's family.
Locked Rock, Iowa's Hatchet Murders-book 6-Amazing Gracie Mystery Series
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 57510 words. Published on March 3, 2012. Fiction.
Gracie Evans becomes a women's activist in Locked Rock, Iowa. She talks to women's bible group into joining Carry A. Nation's fight for prohibition. The women march with their hatchets to Main Street to bust up the saloon. Gracie and two others are jailed and given community service. That isn't enough for one spiteful person that hacks to death Ida Frank's family.
Price: $9.99 USD. 57510 words. Published on March 3, 2012. Fiction.
Gracie Evans becomes a women's activist in Locked Rock, Iowa. She talks to women's bible group into joining Carry A. Nation's fight for prohibition. The women march with their hatchets to Main Street to bust up the saloon. Gracie and two others are jailed and given community service. That isn't enough for one spiteful person that hacks to death Ida Frank's family.
Moser Mansion's Ghosts-book 5-Amazing Gracie Mystery Series
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 50080 words. Published on March 3, 2012. Fiction.
Moser Mansion has become a spooky place. Libby Hook sees ghosts wandering around with her in the night. With everyone on edge, Gracie Evans blames the hauntings on the contractor that is trying to buy the mansion so he can turn it into a hotel. The residents would have to find new homes. The only one who knows what is going on is the talking parrot, Turkeyneck. He's mad at Gracie so he won't talk.
Price: $9.99 USD. 50080 words. Published on March 3, 2012. Fiction.
Moser Mansion has become a spooky place. Libby Hook sees ghosts wandering around with her in the night. With everyone on edge, Gracie Evans blames the hauntings on the contractor that is trying to buy the mansion so he can turn it into a hotel. The residents would have to find new homes. The only one who knows what is going on is the talking parrot, Turkeyneck. He's mad at Gracie so he won't talk.
The Chance Of A Sparrow-book 4-Amazing Gracie Mystery Series
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 55700 words. Published on March 3, 2012. Fiction.
Gracie Evans is tired of living in the Mansion Rest Home. She's homesick for her farm Three Oaks and wants to turn back time. She has developed the worse case of spring fever that you have ever saw. She wishes to go home and gets her wish. The renter asks her to farm set. Between a murder, roaming Indians and someone taking a shot at her Gracie decides she should be careful what she wishes for.
Price: $9.99 USD. 55700 words. Published on March 3, 2012. Fiction.
Gracie Evans is tired of living in the Mansion Rest Home. She's homesick for her farm Three Oaks and wants to turn back time. She has developed the worse case of spring fever that you have ever saw. She wishes to go home and gets her wish. The renter asks her to farm set. Between a murder, roaming Indians and someone taking a shot at her Gracie decides she should be careful what she wishes for.
The County Seat Killer -book 3-Amazing Gracie Mystery Series
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 56230 words. Published on March 3, 2012. Fiction.
The Moser Mansion women have been summoned to appear at the county seat to testify against former neighbor, Mavis Jordan, at her murder trial. The county seat turns into a deadly place for Gracie Evans when a mysterious man stalks her with the intention of killing her before she can testify. She wishes she'd hadn't had to come to the trial.
Price: $9.99 USD. 56230 words. Published on March 3, 2012. Fiction.
The Moser Mansion women have been summoned to appear at the county seat to testify against former neighbor, Mavis Jordan, at her murder trial. The county seat turns into a deadly place for Gracie Evans when a mysterious man stalks her with the intention of killing her before she can testify. She wishes she'd hadn't had to come to the trial.
Specious Nephew-book 2- Amazing Gracie Mysteries
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 52580 words. Published on March 3, 2012. Fiction.
Gracie Evans isn't happy with all the excitement at the Moser Mansion for Women Rest Home in Locked Rock, Iowa. Molly Moser, owner of the mansion, is marrying the butter and egg man in the back yard. The residents can bring a relative to escort them to the wedding. Melinda Applegate puts a notice in a newspaper column to find some kin. A stranger shows up claiming to be her long lost nephew.
Price: $9.99 USD. 52580 words. Published on March 3, 2012. Fiction.
Gracie Evans isn't happy with all the excitement at the Moser Mansion for Women Rest Home in Locked Rock, Iowa. Molly Moser, owner of the mansion, is marrying the butter and egg man in the back yard. The residents can bring a relative to escort them to the wedding. Melinda Applegate puts a notice in a newspaper column to find some kin. A stranger shows up claiming to be her long lost nephew.
As Her Name Is So Is Redbird-book 4-Nurse Hal Among The Amish
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 64360 words. Published on February 25, 2012. Fiction.
If spring is a season of rebirth and love, Hallie Lapp's farm, at first glance, seems to be the place to be. What she didn't see coming after the birth of her daughter, Redbird, was an abandoned baby dropped off in her buggy as part of the Safe Haven law. She couldn't imagine a runaway girl, Annie Hosteller, showing up on her doorstep or being invaded by Hosteller men to capture Annie.
Price: $9.99 USD. 64360 words. Published on February 25, 2012. Fiction.
If spring is a season of rebirth and love, Hallie Lapp's farm, at first glance, seems to be the place to be. What she didn't see coming after the birth of her daughter, Redbird, was an abandoned baby dropped off in her buggy as part of the Safe Haven law. She couldn't imagine a runaway girl, Annie Hosteller, showing up on her doorstep or being invaded by Hosteller men to capture Annie.
Hal's Worldly Temptations - book 3 - Nurse Hal Among The Amish
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 69610 words. Published on April 23, 2011. Fiction.
In this third book of the Nurse Hal Series, John Lapp an Amish farmer and Nurse Hallie Lindstrom get married. After a beautiful wedding ceremony, Hal's problems begin when she refuses to give up her car and cell phone. She's in trouble with the church. Is she going to be sent away before she has a chance to get used to Amish life?
Price: $9.99 USD. 69610 words. Published on April 23, 2011. Fiction.
In this third book of the Nurse Hal Series, John Lapp an Amish farmer and Nurse Hallie Lindstrom get married. After a beautiful wedding ceremony, Hal's problems begin when she refuses to give up her car and cell phone. She's in trouble with the church. Is she going to be sent away before she has a chance to get used to Amish life?
Neighbor Watchers-book 1 -Amazing Gracie Mystery Series
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 63000 words. Published on January 15, 2011. Fiction.
Book 1 is about Gracie Evan's retirement to Locked Rock, Iowa. She moves into a retirement home and finds she's bored. She and another woman tear holes in vines on the front porch so they can spy on the neighbors. Seems like harmless snooping until they see the killer of a woman across the street. Gracie is scared she and the other residents will be killed next since they know who the murderer is.
Price: $9.99 USD. 63000 words. Published on January 15, 2011. Fiction.
Book 1 is about Gracie Evan's retirement to Locked Rock, Iowa. She moves into a retirement home and finds she's bored. She and another woman tear holes in vines on the front porch so they can spy on the neighbors. Seems like harmless snooping until they see the killer of a woman across the street. Gracie is scared she and the other residents will be killed next since they know who the murderer is.
Hello Alzheimer's Good Bye Dad-A Daughter's Journal
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 307210 words. Published on January 15, 2011. Nonfiction.
Alzheimer's disease is on the rise. This true story is told by the author as taken from a journal she kept. It's the struggle of her father and the family for the ten years Bill Bullock suffered from Alzheimer's disease. Caregiving tips have been added to make this book educational. The author was a CNA in long term care with two awards given for Aide of the year and professional caregiver.
Price: $9.99 USD. 307210 words. Published on January 15, 2011. Nonfiction.
Alzheimer's disease is on the rise. This true story is told by the author as taken from a journal she kept. It's the struggle of her father and the family for the ten years Bill Bullock suffered from Alzheimer's disease. Caregiving tips have been added to make this book educational. The author was a CNA in long term care with two awards given for Aide of the year and professional caregiver.
Christmas Traditions-An Amish Love Story
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 60370 words. Published on January 15, 2011. Fiction.
Levi Yoder threatens to make this Margaret Goodman's last visit to keep her away from his son Luke. A terrifying fire sets a girl's dress on fire at the school program, Margaret struggles to save a girl from an icy creek and a Yoder cow nearly kills her. Forced to nurse Margaret, Levi rethinks his buried feelings for this woman he once loved. Will this couple ever resolve their problems?
Price: $9.99 USD. 60370 words. Published on January 15, 2011. Fiction.
Levi Yoder threatens to make this Margaret Goodman's last visit to keep her away from his son Luke. A terrifying fire sets a girl's dress on fire at the school program, Margaret struggles to save a girl from an icy creek and a Yoder cow nearly kills her. Forced to nurse Margaret, Levi rethinks his buried feelings for this woman he once loved. Will this couple ever resolve their problems?
The Rainbow's End-book 2-Nurse Hal Among The Amish
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 59000 words. Published on January 15, 2011. Fiction.
Nurse Hallie Lindstrom is learning about the Amish way of life. The more she knows the less certain she is that she will be able to make a life long commitment to Amish farmer John Lapp. To give up her English way of life is one thing, but when she thinks about giving up her car and cell phone she gets cold feet. Will she make the right decision about the rest of her life?
Price: $9.99 USD. 59000 words. Published on January 15, 2011. Fiction.
Nurse Hallie Lindstrom is learning about the Amish way of life. The more she knows the less certain she is that she will be able to make a life long commitment to Amish farmer John Lapp. To give up her English way of life is one thing, but when she thinks about giving up her car and cell phone she gets cold feet. Will she make the right decision about the rest of her life?
A Promise Is A Promise-book 1-Nurse Hal Among The Amish
by Fay Risner
Price: $9.99 USD. 133580 words. Published on January 15, 2011. Fiction.
Home Health Nurse Hallie Lindstrom becomes involved with an Amish widower when she accepts him for a client. She would like to be a part of John Lapp's family, but John and his three children have a secret that keeps them apart from their Amish Community and they refuse to tell Nurse Hal what it is. Does she want to get deeper involved if she doesn't know what the Lapp family is hiding?
Price: $9.99 USD. 133580 words. Published on January 15, 2011. Fiction.
Home Health Nurse Hallie Lindstrom becomes involved with an Amish widower when she accepts him for a client. She would like to be a part of John Lapp's family, but John and his three children have a secret that keeps them apart from their Amish Community and they refuse to tell Nurse Hal what it is. Does she want to get deeper involved if she doesn't know what the Lapp family is hiding?
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