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Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Superior, Sunny Rock Harbor is a place where the air is filled with the sweet promise of fresh beginnings and the summer sun dances on the water.

Devon Dixson, a rock star whose career hit a sour note, leaves behind the gritty streets of Detroit in the hopes a change of scenery will re-ignite his...

After years of sacrifice and hard work, Holly Leftwich has achieved a major milestone: she’s a homeowner. And not just anywhere, but in Cincinnati, Ohio, a city she chose specifically for her vibrant daughter, Ainsley, a gifted guitarist who has landed a recording deal.

Once the notorious frontman for a wildly popular metal band, Spencer Everlong...

Hayley Hancock heads back to Rochester, Minnesota, for her high school best friend Cheyenne Cox’s wedding. But returning to Cheyenne’s world is like stepping into a different dimension. The Cox family oozes old money, and Hayley can already feel the judgmental stares and thinly veiled condescension. She needs a lifeline, a distraction, anything...

Rock star Chase Wheeler trades his glittering life in the spotlight to return to the quiet embrace of his small Wisconsin hometown, compelled by his beloved grandmother’s final days.

His hometown also holds Alexis McNeil, the woman whose heart he shattered, the mother of his son, Cody. Immaturity and insecurity drove a wedge between them, leaving...

As the twinkling lights of the holiday season approach, the Economos family is anything but merry. Following the tumultuous events of Family Upheaval, Daria Economos finds herself grappling with her husband’s betrayal, her heart heavy with hurt as Christmas looms like a fruitcake-shaped asteroid. Daria’s not sure if she wants to deck the halls...

Step into the whirlwind of the 2004 holiday season with Holiday Headaches, a collection of three short stories featuring characters from The Rock Star’s Wife series that prove the holidays are both a blessing and a headache!

First, meet new parents Cassandra and Nat Hardwick whose world is turned upside down when their 11-month-old gets sick....

In the thrilling conclusion to The Rock Star’s Wife series, the world slowly emerges from the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic. Cassandra “Cassie” Hardwick, wife of Nat Hardwick, the charismatic frontman of the legendary band, Dramatic Sneezer, faces her biggest challenge yet: her kids growing up.

Megan is diving headfirst into her first serious...

The COVID-19 pandemic brings chaos and cabin fever to the Hardwick household. Cassandra “Cassie” Hardwick faces the ultimate test: Will her family survive close quarters without losing its mind?

Remember concerts? Music festivals? Yeah, Cassie’s husband Nat, frontman of Dramatic Sneezer, does, too. Now, instead of serenading screaming fans, Nat’s...

Cassandra “Cassie” Hardwick, everyone’s favorite rock star’s wife, is back! And this time, be prepared for family drama of epic proportions! You see, Cassie’s best friend since sixth grade, the ever-fabulous Shawna, embarks on a journey to uncover her birth family.

And being the supportive BFF that she is, Cassie decides to spit in a tube, too....

Cassandra “Cassie” Hardwick, erotica author extraordinaire and mother of two, thought she had it all figured out. Her husband, Nat Hardwick, the ridiculously talented (and sneeze-prone) frontman of Dramatic Sneezer, was finally coming home! Years of shrewd financial planning means fewer tours, more romance, and maybe even a chance to remember...

Step into the festive whirlwind of Holiday Homecoming, a heartwarming romantic comedy set during Thanksgiving and Christmas 2002.

Cassandra “Cassie” Economos is braving Thanksgiving with her family, solo. That’s right, folks, she’s back at the familial nest without her rock-god boyfriend, Nat Hardwick of Dramatic Sneezer fame. Why? Because...

Cassandra “Cassie” Economos, once a wild child with a penchant for disappointing her parents and making questionable dating decisions, is now Cassandra Hardwick, suburban mom extraordinaire. Yes, that Cassandra, the one who swore she’d never trade her dreams for a house in the suburbs. But here she is, folks, living the dream… or at least a...

One year. No dates. Doctor’s orders. (Okay, her orders, but still). After a spectacular heart implosion, Cassandra “Cassie” Economos needs time to focus on important things like adding to her iTunes playlist and mastering the art of ordering takeout without making eye contact. But when the mundane routine begins to gnaw at her spirit, an...

In the enchanting winter of 2000, prepare for a holiday season so chaotic, it makes Home Alone look like a silent night.

Cassandra “Cassie” Economos finds herself at a crossroads as she returns home from the University of Illinois for a much-anticipated winter break. She ponders the unspoken words that hang between her and her boyfriend, Corey...

Cassandra “Cassie” Economos is starting fresh at the University of Illinois. Navigating the waters of college can be tricky, especially with Kelly, her former majorette teammate from the dark ages of high school, pushing her to step into the dating scene.

Cassie’s heart isn’t ready — after all she’s still sporting a Jason-induced heartbreak (the...

Cassandra “Cassie” Economos has a full plate: There’s Kurt Cobain, for starters – a permanent fixture on her bedroom wall and in her teenage heart. Then there are her friends. Oh, and let’s not forget her big, fat, gloriously dysfunctional Greek family. And simmering beneath it all is a burning desire to escape to Chicago.

But hold on, because...

In this striking collection of novellas explore the rich tapestry of 19th century Canada through the eyes of three remarkable women: a pioneer, an abolitionist, and a feminist. Their stories intertwine across generations, illuminating strong women, tough choices and stories that’ll stick with you long after you’ve turned the final page.

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In the shadow of the Great War, courage and heartache intertwine. Get ready to be swept away by Melina Druga’s incredible WWI trilogy, now available in one complete volume!

Book 1, the war front story, Angel of Mercy, introduces us to Hettie, who wasn’t exactly cut out to be an idle housewife. When her husband, Geoffrey, enlists shortly after...

Lucretia Goodwin, a teacher with strong opinions and unwavering resolve, has no intention of becoming just another wife. Having witnessed the unhappiness that marriage can bring, she’s determined to remain independent and unattached. Her sister Rebecca’s hasty marriage and subsequent relocation thousands of miles away only solidifies her...

In the tumultuous landscape of 1859 North America, Rose Goodwin, a sharp-witted shopkeeper’s wife with a gift for sweet talking, finds herself thrust into an unexpected mission when she’s given the assignment to nurse Judith, a frail refugee fleeing to Canada in search of liberty.

Initially skeptical and unprepared, Rose believes Judith will...

In the harsh and unforgiving landscape of 1829 British North America, Claire Appleton has never ventured far beyond the confines of her hometown. Her life is one of relentless toil and quiet endurance.

Harold, her restless husband, envisions a life of adventure, a chance to escape the hardships they face, and he proposes a radical idea: uprooting...

By early 1919, the hopeful cheers of Armistice Day have faded into a quiet, uneasy silence. Hettie returns to Canada, married to Alfred — a stranger in many ways — and haunted by the memory of her first husband, Geoffrey, whose death she never fully mourned.

Burdened by unresolved grief, Hettie struggles to adjust to civilian life. As she...

In the summer of 1914, the air is thick with anticipation as the Steward family prepares for the joyous union of Hettie Steward and Geoffrey Bartlett. The event will officially bond together two families that have interconnected for decades. Little does the family know it stands on the brink of upheaval.

A bond that promised new beginnings is...

Hettie Steward is not your ordinary bride-to-be. Feisty, educated, and fiercely ambitious, she stands on the brink of a life she has long dreamed of — until the weight of societal expectations threatens to confine her to the shadows of domesticity. Having devoted herself to nursing, the love she feels for her fiancé, Geoffrey Bartlette, is...

Dive into the shadowy corners of a tumultuous decade where crime reigned supreme and sensationalism ruled the headlines: the dark and gritty world of the 1910s.

In Heinous: Forgotten Murders From the 1910s, journey back to a time when forensics was in its infancy, police departments cast a wide net over “idiots and morons” and journalists played...

North America stands at the crossroads between duty and detachment amidst the chaos of the Great War. Step into this tumultuous world in A Tale of Two Nations: Canada, U.S. and WWI.

Experience history as it unfolded, unfiltered by hindsight, through the lens of contemporary newspapers. This meticulously researched work illuminates developments...

The year 1918 stands as a pivotal moment in history as both the culmination of unprecedented global conflict and the dawn of a new era.

As the clock strikes 11 on November 11, 1918, a conflict that engulfed the globe for more than four years ceases hostilities. News of the armistice spreads like wildfire, igniting spontaneous and exuberant...

The year 1917 witnessed harrowing events that reshaped nations and define identities.

Canada’s burgeoning national identity is forged during the Battle of Vimy Ridge, an event that later would be hailed as the nation’s coming-of-age. All four divisions of the Canadian Expeditionary Force fight together, achieving a resounding victory against...

As the relentless churn of the Battle of the Somme continues to stain Europe crimson, the tank emerges from the smoke and mud. This mechanical behemoth, a symbol of the evolving face of warfare, lumbers across the ravaged landscape, promising a potential shift in the agonizing stalemate.

Yet, in Canada, the grim realities of the Somme receive...

In the harrowing summer of 1915, valor and horror dance a deadly ballet.

Canadian troops, most unaccustomed the horrors of war, endure trial by fire at the Second Battle of Ypres, confronted with a terrifying new weapon. The yellow-green fog of chlorine gas drifts across the battlefield, its insidious tendrils reaching into trenches, choking and...

In a world teetering on the brink of chaos, the fateful shots fired on June 28, 1914, echo across continents. As Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie fall victim to the ambitions of a young nationalist in Sarajevo, the fragile peace of Europe shatters, sending shockwaves that reach far beyond the battlefield.

In Canada, a fervent...