Love Found Me Vanessa Richardson Paperback, 210 pp., $15 GSH Publishing (November 1, 2009)
Mike Montgomery once lived the American dream. Gainfully employed, beautiful home, and a wonderful loving wife. Mike’s faith would one day be shaken after losing the love of his life in an unexpected tragedy. Mike thought he would never love again until he meets Sheila Lawson. Sheila Lawson, a woman’s health advocate was strong and independent; she vowed off any relationships. Her self-made decree is shaken when she meets handsome Mike Montgomery. There is an evil lurking in the shadows. Mike and Sheila will have to unite to overcome evil forces trying to keep them apart.
Once in a Blue Moon Leanna Ellis Paperback, 320 pp., $14.99 B&H Books (March 1, 2010)
Bryn Seymour was nine when her mother died under mysterious circumstances on the day Apollo 11 made its lunar landing. Forty years later—divorced, an obituary writer, and cynical—she meets Howard, a conspiracy theorist who knew her mom and believes a small Texas town may hold clues to what really fueled her demise. Seeking closure, Bryn goes along for this men-in-black ride. But upon meeting Howard’s son Sam, an outspoken Christian, she can’t decide whose beliefs are more pie-in-the-sky. The gravity of life has pulled Bryn down, but a perfect love could set her soaring.
Love Finds You in Golden, New Mexico Lena Nelson Dooley Paperback, 320 pp., $12.99 Summerside Press (May 1, 2010)
It’s 1890, and Golden is a booming mining town where men far outnumber women. So when an old wealthy miner named Philip Smith finds himself in need of a nursemaid, he places an ad for a mail-order bride, despite the protests of his friend Jeremiah. Escaping a perilous situation back East, young Madeleine Mercer answers the ad and arrives in town under a cloud of suspicion. But just as she begins to win over Philip—and Jeremiah himself—the secrets she left behind threaten to tarnish her reputation beyond redemption.
Isabella is abducted in the parking lot of her local grocery store. Hasam, a sinister human trafficker, arranges for her to marry his longtime friend and Saudi Arabian prince, Latif. Latif has everything—political prowess, success, and wealth—until he meets Isabella. Far from home, in a land where women are oppressed, Isabella struggles with the loss of her husband and two daughters, imprisonment, and isolation. It is a story of story of passion and obsession, faith and bravery. Find out what happens on an Unspeakable Journey.