The Sister's Search: Homeward Trails
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A young woman searches for her missing brother and finds much more awaits her -- if she can escape war-torn Texas.
Tato autorka zasazuje svá díla do malých městeček, často inspirovaných jejím rodným státem Maine. Její zkušenost jako novinářky se projevuje v realistickém zobrazení postav a scén. Zájmy jako historie a genealogie nacházejí odraz v jejích historických románech, kde její předkové inspirují jedinečné postavy. Její psaní je zakořeněno v jejím životě a zájmech, což čtenářům přináší autentický a poutavý zážitek.
A young woman searches for her missing brother and finds much more awaits her -- if she can escape war-torn Texas.
The story revolves around Rebecca Harding, who is eager for a break from her nursing job but faces an emotional challenge upon returning to her lakeside cottage, co-owned with her ex-fiancé, Rob Wallace. Their shared ownership brings unresolved feelings to the surface as she grapples with the memories and emotions tied to their past relationship. The setting of the cottage serves as a backdrop for her internal conflict and the potential for rekindling connections.
An old photo, a twister, and a friend being stalked . . .
Shots fired at the State Capitol She came to give her inaugural address-and found herself dodging bullets instead. Newly elected Maine governor Jillian Goff doesn't know why someone wants to kill her. But she knows they came close. Too close. Enter Dave Hutchins. A member of the state's Executive Protection Unit, Dave's mission is to protect the governor and find the would-be assassin-without getting emotionally involved. Yet, the more time he spends with Jillian, the less he can imagine ever leaving her side. Not with her life-and his heart-caught in the crosshairs.
All detective Eddie Thibodeau wants to do is marry the woman he loves, but after a Facebook post goes viral, that may not be easy. It seems half the women in Portland are in love with the handsome detective, and Leeanne Wainthrop isn’t sure whether she can trust Eddie’s declaration of love or not.A dead man found in Chief Mike Browning’s back yard on Christmas Day is the first clue to a plan hatched from vengeance. Can Eddie ignore the distractions of his love life and measure up when he comes face to face with a hired killer? The men of the Priority Unit are ready to stop a released criminal intent on murder. Once again, they set out to deliver Maine Justice.
Set in 1915, Emma Shuster is preoccupied with the challenges of her life, leaving little room for romance. As she navigates personal struggles and societal expectations, her journey reveals the complexities of love and duty during a tumultuous era. The narrative explores themes of resilience and self-discovery, highlighting Emma's inner conflicts and the impact of historical events on her choices. Amidst the backdrop of war, her character evolves, ultimately questioning the role of love in her life.
A mock crime scene spirals into a complex investigation when a member of the Priority Unit is found dead. Eddie leads the case while grappling with personal distractions, including Leeanne's unpredictable actions and the arrival of Jennifer's brother with unsettling news. With Chief Browning absent on weekends, Captain Harvey Larson strives to maintain order amidst the chaos. As the investigation unfolds, it reveals not only the truth behind Detective Joey Bolduc's murder but also a web of additional crimes, complicating their efforts.
Set against a backdrop of police intrigue, Debra Griffin becomes the secretary to Detective Sergeant Michael Van Sant, who is investigating sabotage within his unit. As Debra navigates her growing feelings for Michael, she unwittingly gets involved in the dangerous investigation. Tension escalates when she confronts the saboteur, leading Michael and his team to race against time to protect her. Trust issues arise as they question whether someone close to them is behind the threats, adding layers of suspense to their developing relationship.
Juggling her new role as a private investigator and a quirky personal life, Campbell McBride faces intriguing challenges. She must uncover the mystery behind a valuable painting hidden in a client's attic while also investigating the murder of a self-centered landlord. As she navigates new neighbors and cryptic Christmas cards, Campbell and her dad work to connect the dots in this engaging mystery.
A gripping narrative unfolds as the protagonist witnesses a chilling crime in their neighborhood. The story delves into themes of morality, the complexities of human relationships, and the impact of trauma. As the protagonist grapples with the aftermath of the shocking event, the tension escalates, revealing the dark secrets that lie beneath the surface of seemingly ordinary lives. The exploration of guilt, fear, and the quest for justice makes for a compelling psychological thriller that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.