Welcome to Reedsville, Oregon, the end of the Oregon trail and the beginning of a new life for many. If you like Christian historical romance with a touch of suspense, strong female characters, and a taste of the wild West, you'll love this journey of frontier townspeople moving into the modern age and finding their way home. Includes: Be Mine (The Route Home prequel novella) A woman searching...
How do you write a novel? Just like eating an elephant. One bite at a time. There are a lot of books on individual aspects of writing, but how do you translate that to your own work? How do you know if you are applying it correctly? Creating a novel is a huge undertaking. How do you juggle the forest and the trees? After having shared this method with many writers at every level of writing...
He's not who she thinks he is... ...But he might be the hero she needs In 1882, at the end of the Oregon Trail, dime-novel lover Amelia Martin longs for the adventure she finds in her books. But after being robbed on the stagecoach, her future plans are put into question. Can Amelia learn to love life on the frontier? Hank Paulson tries being a hero during the robbery, only to make things worse...
It was supposed to be a fresh start for her… …He'd never expected to find love again. Will they find a second chance or will small-town secrets spell disaster? Former big-city architect and single mom, Carissa Carver, found just enough to hope to begin a new life with her boys in Holcomb Springs. She dropped all her savings into a vacant Victorian in an online auction, hoping to flip it and...
Small town girl looking to mend her broken heart… …Small town boy needing to repair his reputation. Who knew those simple goals could unearth life-threatening danger? Holcomb Springs has a wild past, and the wilderness outside its borders hides a treacherous present. Teacher Ella Sommer is ready to forget about her broken engagement and escape running into her ex. An overnight hiking trip in...
She has secrets... ...So does he Will the two of them work out the past and find a future together? Schoolteacher-to-be Emily Stanton has played many roles in the past. She can play this one long enough for it to come true. But when stolen money shows up in her bag, the past she has desperately tried to hide from has come back to haunt her… And jeopardize her new life. Stagecoach driver Josh...
He was her first love… … And the reason she left. Now she's falling for him. In 1881 Oregon, Becca Wilson is a successful university student, determined to be a modern woman and not a resident of the frontier boomtown she grew up in. With her brother's death, she needs the help of his best friend to find justice. But can she avoid rekindling her feelings for him? Seth Blake wants answers about...
It's her chance to prove she's good enough. It's his chance to prove he's more than just a fun guy. Is it their time to find love, or does he have deadly competition? Clothing designer and sister of the groom Kim grew up in the shadow of a perfect big brother. She's determined to prove she can juggle the demands of launching her career's biggest break while handling the details of her brother's...
She thought it was a road trip adventure… …He figured it was the perfect opportunity. But her stalker was on the road to retaliation, and she was his destination. Relocation specialist Allie Ellis's neatly ordered life is turned upside down by the reappearance of her old teen crush. And somehow he's been recruited to join her family's planned road trip. Detective Steve Collins never got over...
She's working on a new start... ...He's better with computers than people. Can they build a relationship that fits their new life? Fresh-out-of-cosmetology-school Jessica and whiz-software-engineer Austin have been thrown together by mutual friends. They even escaped a wildfire together. But do they have something more than friendship? Maybe a singles' camping trip will make their future clear...
She can't catch a break… …and he might break her heart. Can they create something new from the wreckage of their pasts? When Cait witnesses an act of vandalism, it sets in motion a chain of events that could destroy her job, steal her home, even end her life. Real estate attorney Grayson needs this one real estate deal to go through as proof he can do more than his family expects. His casual...
She's trying to save her company… …He's trying to salvage his reputation. Only one of them can be right. Vice president of operations Melissa Ellis has a company that's hemorrhaging money. Her boss blames her. And the deeper she digs, the more trouble she finds. Naval aviator Scott "Superman" Blake is recovering from a traumatic brain injury accident. One he's driven to prove wasn't pilot error...
Here's your chance to read the complete Hometown Heroes series in one collection for the first time. Plus the bonus prequel novella, Promise Me. In Laguna Vista, California, these heroes protect their hometown. But who will protect their hearts? Promise Me (Hometown Heroes prequel novella) What she witnessed could cost her job and her beloved farmhouse. Can she trust Greyson or will he only...
He's spent his life protecting his hometown. Now he's protecting a woman he'll risk everything to save. Play-it-safe magazine editor Heather McAlister is in the wrong place at the wrong time. As a key witness in a crime shaking the roots of the town's power brokers, doing the right thing may cost her everything. Including her life. Detective Kyle Taylor is investigating the town's seemingly...
Can the summer magic of Lake Michigan bring first loves back together? Or will the secret they discover threaten everything they love? Claire's beloved grandma wants to turn her historic home and property into a bed-and-breakfast in one of Michigan's most popular tourist towns and have Claire run it, which had always been Claire's dream. Claire's best memories came from spending summers at her...
She was the last contact with a missing man… …He will stop at nothing to protect her. But will the cost be too high? Directionally-challenged architect Sarah Brockman never thought getting lost on the way to a job site would put her in danger. But she finds it when the man who assists her goes missing. Attempts to help the police thrust her into a series of events that could cost her everything...
Can a simple thank you note turn into something more? A woman searching for independence. A man searching for education. In 1881 at the end of the Oregon Trail, coddled and protected Cassandra Parsons has set her cap for the local lumber camp owner. Her parents fear losing their only surviving child. She wants to prove she's not the china doll everyone thinks she is. But each attempt ends up in...