grief

Read the first three chapters of the first book in the series, Emily's Cat Mysteries. It is a heartwarming and heart-wrenching story of loss, companionship, grief, and hope with a dead body thrown in. Emily has always wanted a cat, but her sister Ruth is allergic to them. When Emily finally has a home, and the pandemic arrives, she hopes to stave off the loneliness of working from home with a kitten. Jeffrey is nearly two years old and has lived most of his life in shelter cages. Because he is solid black, he was never adopted as a kitten. 

Scott Broderick has spent twenty years holding his life together the only way he knows how… one d

Noah Sanderson is on the edge of everything he has ever wanted.

Autumn forces her eyes open. Blinding light sends stabs of pain through her head. She blinks, trying to remember, trying to figure out where she is and why she can’t move. But she can’t remember. All she knows is pain, and the fact that her new husband is not by her side. Evocative and complex. Honest and emotional. The second book in the A New Start stand-alone Series, Where There Is Life is a riveting story about love, loss, and finding your way. Click the buy button to lose yourself in this heart-wrenching and inspirational book today!

Spiritual, inspiring, a poetic meditative reflection on hope, faith, and love. This memoir’s movement through grief teaches how to heal past hurts, how to uncover meaning and messages in nature and how to find one’s way back to self-acceptance by embracing the bumps and beauty of life’s road.

When you’re embarrassed to step out your own front door, is happiness even possible? Jennifer’s life is falling to pieces. She’s out of work. Her brother’s in a coma. Her mom just died. And despite stellar qualifications, every job interview ends in rejection. Also, she’s heavier than she’s ever been. Trapped in a world of pain and confusion, Jennifer devotes herself to the one thing she can control: Lose the weight, by any means possible. Even if it means losing the only people she has left. Messy and real. Beautiful and harsh.

Jennifer’s life is falling to pieces. She’s out of work. Her brother’s in a coma. Her mom just died. And despite stellar qualifications, every job interview ends in rejection. Also, she’s heavier than she’s ever been. Trapped in a world of pain and confusion, Jennifer devotes herself to the one thing she can control: Lose the weight, by any means possible. Even if it means losing the only people she has left. Messy and real. Beautiful and harsh.

Ethan Harrington's innocence was lost seven years ago when his mother took her own life. Forced to grow up in a hurry, he quickly learns to build a wall around his heart, vowing to never let it be hurt again. Left alone with his controlling and abusive father in an isolated farmhouse, Ethan struggles to live among the shattered remains of a family that was never functional to begin with.

Guilt is a powerful thing, and former deputy Jack Collins is mired in it. Unable to forget the events that have taken place in the town he was sworn to protect, he feels as if he is slowly drowning as he tries to cope with the aftermath of a serial killer's reign of terror, as well as his new - and unwanted - job as chief of police.