She was supposed to get married. Instead, she vanished. On the morning of her wedding, Olivia Lakewell stood outside a picturesque California chapel, ready to say “I do.” She never made it inside. Vanished without a trace, Olivia became the subject of local legend—a tragic love story with no ending. Her fiancé was shattered. Her daughter left without a mother. And after years of searching, the town finally let her memory fade. Until now. Ten years later, Olivia returns. But nothing is how she left it. Her home is gone. Her husband has moved on. And the people she loved have spent a ...

A devoted single dad who happens to be my ex. And a vacation reunion that changes everything. Steph: I'm traveling to Sandpiper Cay for a holiday. It used to be home, but that was years ago. In addition to fun in the sun, I’m also looking forward to overcoming the scuba-diving accident that upended my life eight years ago. Until I step onto the dive boat and am completely blindsided. I’m face to face with the man who tore my life to shreds. I had no idea he’d returned to the island to raise his son. Quinn—of all people—is supposed to help me triumph over my fear? Both of us are ...

Starting over can be epic. Shortly before her 40th birthday, suburban wife, mom, and former aspiring artist Jillian Kensington finds herself suddenly alone, holding the shattered fragments of a life she’s worked hard to convince herself was perfect. Rescued by her estranged best friend from childhood, Jillian returns to the small mountain town where she grew up. There she is forced to confront the dark underworld of her marriage and the ways in which she long ago abandoned what matters most. When further help arrives in the form of an unlikely cast including her first love from high ...

Have you tried to change toxic habits before, only to slip back into the same patterns that push people away?Are your relationships suffering because of constant conflict, but you’re unsure how to stop the damage? Do you wonder if it’s possible to truly change and experience genuine happiness and harmony? If any of these questions resonate with you, know that you are not alone. Reclaim your life and relationships by shedding the toxic patterns that have held you captive. Envision a future where your connections are meaningful, your heart is light, and your spirit is free to thrive. No ...

Lucy is an Oxford history student who studies at Balliol College by day and works as an emergency operator three nights a week. She loves the job, but studying always comes first, and that applies with her social life too. She is well liked throughout the campus, but, as Vana says, ‘She’s also a swat, but she’s useful.’ Nevertheless, the girl is hiding a secret. And, when Lucy’s secret is exposed and taken advantage of by Hagatha, she is soon dragged into the dark world of the Mather Curse – along with Zoe and Vana – with disastrous consequences for them all. Will the girls ...

International Bestseller #1 Quick & Easy Cooking #1 Casseroles #1 Meal Cooking #1 Cookbooks-Food & Wine #1 Comfort Food Cooking WOWlicious Cooking for You? In Cooking with Judith, author Judith Briles shares over 50 of her recipes that she casually put together—sometimes with the opening of the refrigerator—What can I do tonight? … to the pantry—What can make for tonight to what’s in here? A handful here and a few tablespoons there. Usually, the goal was a tasty, easy-peasy concoction of some sort that was not complicated and didn’t take a lot of work. For Judith, cooking has ...

Kyle is a man riddled with guilt. He knows it’s now up to him to put it right, but will he and Vana manage to end the curse before Detectives Fairway and Grain discover the truth? He suspects that the clue to stopping Hagatha is hidden somewhere in his childhood, but can he find the answer? With the help of Vana, he hopes to stop Hagatha once and for all.

Perhaps you’ve heard professional prognosticators and so-called spiritual gurus and channelers of spiritual entities proclaim that humanity is undergoing a huge shift that will completely change our world. The author of this book, a practicing Christian and a student of quantum mechanics and metaphysics, gives his perspective on what’s happening, so buckle your seat belt. It’s based on more than a hundred conversations with researchers investigating the true nature of reality and paranormal phenomena, as well as interviews with near death survivors and conversations with researchers ...

Decisions that haunt, Love that lingers Anne I’m a realist, cynical about falling in love. Until I met Declan - the rich and powerful player. With his quiet determination, he dismantled my cynicism and made me believe. Before I know it, I’m flashing a radiant smile, dressed, and eagerly awaiting him at the altar. Only, I got the text - "I'm not coming" – shattering my world. Regret is a waste of time; I stand by my original convictions. Years later, he’s back demanding a second chance, how dare he? Declan I shook on the agreement without hesitation because I had zero plans to marry ...

Sometimes, you have to get lost to find what you're looking for. When Carmela 'CJ' Jones's love life goes from "I do" to "I don't think so," she swaps wedding bells for seashells and heads to Cocoa Reef Resort for some soul-searching. But instead of finding inner peace, she finds Keston Kips—the infuriatingly handsome mixologist who seems to have a PhD in getting under her skin. Their tropical tango includes a series of hilarious mix-ups, leading them to an unexpected adventure on a deserted island. Stranded with nothing but their wits and a growing attraction they can't ignore, CJ and ...

She was my best friend—until one night changed everything. Now she’s back—and colder than the O.R. at midnight. Harper Gray was my ride-or-die. Until I crashed straight through the line we swore we’d never cross. She left, and I figured I’d never see her again. Fast-forward two years, and she’s back on a temp assignment. Same laugh. Same curves. Same impossible, sexy pull. I crack a joke about a redo, but she isn’t laughing— and makes damn sure I know it won’t happen again. Can’t say I blame her. I treated it like no big deal. Like she was just another notch. That’s on...

NOW A TV MOVIE: Love in Harmony Valley, starring Amber Marshall! Fans of Hallmark movies set in small towns with quirky characters will enjoy this romance between a spunky artist and her best friend's older brother. What if dandelion wishes do come true? Artist Emma Willoughby is blocked, her creative talent lost after a car accident. Hoping to heal, she heads back to her small hometown, the charming Harmony Valley and the cozy Victorian she grew up in, hoping to reconnect with friends and family, and perhaps blow a dandelion wish the way she did as a child. Would you wish for your talent ...

Born into a life of hard work, English housemaid Annie Wood arrives in New York City in 1911 with her wealthy mistress. Wide-eyed with the possibilities America has to offer, Annie wonders if there’s more for her than a life of service. Annie chooses to risk everything, taps into courage she never knew she had, and goes off on her own, finding employment in the sewing department at Macy’s. While at Macy’s Annie catches the eye of a salesman at the Butterick Pattern Company. Through determination, hard work, and God’s leading, Annie discovers a hidden gift: she is a talented fashion ...

Boxed set of four #1 bestselling Vampire for Hire mystery novels, starring Samantha Moon―mother, wife, private investigator, vampire! Plus, the Christmas Moon novella! MOON DANCE (Book #1) Six years ago federal agent Samantha Moon was the perfect wife and mother, your typical soccer mom with the minivan and suburban home. Then the unthinkable happens, an attack that changes her life forever. And forever is a very long time for a vampire. Now the world at large thinks Samantha has developed a rare skin disease, a disease which forces her to quit her day job and stay out of the light of the...

Will you join me, dear reader, as I take you back to Victorian England--to London, the center of the British Empire? Morality and manners were refined, but crime lurked everywhere beneath the surface. Will you come with me as I tell you of the adventure of the world's greatest detective, Sherlock Holmes? You may already have read of some of the cases solved by Sherlock Holmes. But now you can enjoy another series of stories. These three are the first. I hope you enjoy them. They take place in London but the tentacles and connections reach far into the past and all over the globe. Once again...