Having been burned by love, Brenda doesn’t believe in happily ever after. But she wants a baby and Marius could use a green card, so she decides to take a practical approach. There’s nothing wrong with an arranged marriage, as long as she is doing the arranging.

Summary: Zadie accidentally messes with the Reaper’s Rite, and now both she and her sister must pay the price. 

This richly imagined tale takes readers to a tiny German town in the time of 'the burnings,' when pious and heretic alike became victims of witch-hunting zealots. When a double murder stirs up festering fears, the village priest sends for help. But the charismatic Inquisitor who answers the call brings a deadly mix of spiritual fervor and self-deceptive evil. Under his influence, village fear, guilt, and suspicion of women take a deadly turn. In the midst of this nightmare, a doubting priest and an unloved wife - a secret friend of the recently martyred William Tyndale - somehow manage to hear another Voice - and discover the power of love over fear. Dinfoil, Germany, 1538. In a little town on the edge of the Black Forest, a double murder stirs up festering fears. A lonely woman despairs of pleasing her husband and wonders why other women shun her. An overworked sheriff struggles to hold the town - and himself - together. A priest begins to doubt the power of the words he shares daily with his flock. And the charismatic Inquisitor who arrives to help - with a filthy witch in a cage as an object lesson - brings his own mix of lofty ideals and treacherous evil. Under his influence, ordinary village fears and resentments take a deadly turn. Terror mounts. Dark deeds come to light. And men and women alike discover not only what they are capable of, but who they are.and what it means to grapple for grace.

Book DescriptionReid Bennett, the newest addition to Murphy’s Harbor, Ontario, has embarked on his second case. During the Ice Festival, there is a sudden blackout and the Queen of the Ice Festival disappears; in fact she’s been kidnapped! Members of a feminist anti-pageant group are suspected, but Reid suspects something fishy. He must expose the organizer of the kidnapping – and try not to get himself killed.

A Chinese satellite on a crash course with Earth... A shadowy organization that seeks to dominate the globe... And an American backpacker at the center of it all... Michael Chase is running for his life.  The Chinese Secret Police want him dead.  The Conspiracy wants him dead.  And the only person he can trust may also want him dead.  If Michael is going to live, he'll need to find a hidden piece of Nazi technology lost since World War II.  And he'll have to do it before anybody else.  Because if he doesn't, we'll end up dead too. LETHAL CIRCUIT is a full-length thriller, approximately 350 pages.

The Complete Hope Series Box Set with Bonus Material Hope for Her - Book #1 What do you HOPE for? Josh is on his last chance to live up to his families obligations, but he meets a girl that his father won't approve. Carrington wants to feel special and Josh's attention is exactly what she craves. Their volatile relationship has Josh questioning their connection while Carrington develops feeling for someone else, but they aren't ready to give up hope. What happened towards the end, I wasn't expecting. As I read, I was feeling all kinds of emotions ..." Paranormal Yours Book Club R&R Hope for Him - Book #2 *What do you HOPE for now? * Carrington is ready to be with the man of her dreams. Jackson has moved on in need of a more normal life. After an epic kiss, they know their life will never be normal again. Can Carrington and Jackson find their way back to each other or will their past continue to tear them apart? "I want more!!! It just keeps getting better and better!" Heather Driscoll Hope for Us - Book #3 What do you HOPE for still? Carrington's past haunts her around every corner. A move to Arizona will give her much needed distance. Jackson is one mediocre season away from being a bust in the NFL. A trade to Arizona with no distractions is what he needs to turn his career around. Carrington and Jackson are back tougher again. Are they ready to admit, they have no hope without each other? "Their story came together beautifully and they finally got their HEA." Barb Online Book Club **

After a fight with his father, Burl runs away into the frozen Canadian wilderness, where he stumbles across the lonely camp of an eccentric composer, who offers him a place to stay. But Burl's father is after him and soon Burl is dragged back into his dangerous games. "Just about everything you could want from a book ... it's beautifully written, it's a page-turner and it's a story which stays with you after the last page." - Publishing News Shortlisted for the Wirral Paperback of the Year Award 2007 and the Guardian Children's Book Award 2006