Ann Tonnell

Biography

Ann Tonnell is a retired RN, having worked in management most of her nursing career. However, her first career was typesetting and composition. It was not until retirement that she found inspiration to capture stories in writing. She lives with her wife in a small community in the North Georgia mountains just yards from the Appalachian Trail. She is a DIY dabbler and avid cloud admirer.

Where to find Ann Tonnell online

Where to buy in print

Books

Not Again
Price: $7.50 USD. Words: 46,450. Language: English. Published: January 10, 2024 by Desert Palm Press. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian
Sixty something Sam Avery has sworn off new relationships and remains steadfast to find her happily ever after in the company of friends. How does yet another chance encounter literally knock her off her feet? From the author of How Sweet the Sound, Not Sorry, and Not Too Old
Not Too Old
Price: $7.50 USD. Words: 75,280. Language: English. Published: May 30, 2023 by Desert Palm Press. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
Who says steamy relationships are only for the young? In Not Too Old, Samantha (Sam) Avery challenges the parking monitor to avoid getting a ticket. Deb Martin admits her error, but surprisingly, she facilitates an up close and personal encounter. Neither expect the resulting fireworks.
Tales from Under the Desert Palm
Price: $7.50 USD. Words: 60,590. Language: English. Published: December 27, 2022 by Desert Palm Press. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Anthologies » General
Nine authors. Nine short stories. These prequels and sequels will lead you further into the characters and stories you have loved. All proceeds from the sale of this book will go to helping True Colors United. Their purpose is to implement innovative solutions to youth homelessness that focus on the unique experiences of LGBTQ young people.
Not Sorry
Price: $7.50 USD. Words: 73,290. Language: English. Published: October 17, 2022 by Desert Palm Press. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
What could possibly happen when an ex-con finds her way into the home of a reclusive lottery winner? This unlikely meeting in the North Georgia mountains leads to Not Sorry’s story of trust, romance, love, growth and forgiveness. Liz takes a chance on Monty’s skills, but her interest becomes more than her home’s improvement. Will Monty’s opportunities lead her out of Liz’s life?
How Sweet the Sound
Price: $7.50 USD. Words: 69,940. Language: English. Published: June 14, 2022 by Desert Palm Press. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
How Sweet the Sound merges an energetic love story with one of fulfilled dreams and a rural community’s hope. Though Val’s mission is top secret at first, she gambles on seeing it through with the help of Nicki, the laundromat’s owner, and Nicki’s best friend, John Henry. The community is drawn in as the project progresses. Val goes all in, and everyone wins big.