Turns out, my sister was serious about everything she said in that phone call. The cancer. The leaving. The postcards. So I was already struggling to figure out just what God thought He was doing. And then my boss introduced me to the guy who would be taking over the new project. My project. Sure, Owen’s hot. And so what if he has the world’s most impressive resume? He’s not getting my job without a fight. And my job isn't the only thing I'm not going to surrender. I'm also not going to let Owen take over my heart.

Bronc and Brand Cooper, identical twins, worn down by past resentments, heedless of a loving God, and wounded by a father who didn't get it quite right. Their lives must shatter before faith and love can inspire them to begin again. Bronco Cooper works hard on Harper Ranch West, helping his injured grandfather, Norman. But every night he goes to the local bar and drinks himself into oblivion. His concerned father summons Bronc’s identical twin to California to intervene. Pressure builds, sending Bronc deeper into his addiction, until one evening a beauty walks through the door. Julia Clarke is attracted to Bronc Cooper the minute she sets eyes on him. The quandary is she’s a pastor’s daughter, and quickly recognizes this man needs her help, not her interest. When Bronc’s identical twin shows up to save his wayward brother, she finds herself admiring the heroic interloper, wondering if her heart could be swept away by such a man as this. But Julia knows she has a different path…preventing addiction from destroying another family. Brandon Cooper prides himself on being the psychologist of the family, despite the niggling suspicion that he is just as broken as they are. Though he blames his brother for all the strife in his own life, he is still driven to fix his twin. As Brand learns the ropes at Harper West, he tries to unravel what is fueling Bronc’s downward spiral. Brand navigates Bronc’s hostility with characteristic finesse, until the two realize they are both attracted to the same ‘beauty.’ Shelly Taylor has been feeding cattle, repairing fences, and running farm equipment on Harper West since Norman’s injury. As the big-hearted daughter of the neighbor next door, she’s eager to assist however she can. However grueling the farm work, though, her biggest challenge has been Bronc Cooper, the magnificent man who arrived with his father over nine months ago. He captured her heart the minute he stepped foot on the ranch, yet he’s never seen her as anything but one of the guys. Will Bronc and Brand be able to overcome their pain in order to truly live? Only God knows and time will tell. ~Breath Without Life novels portrays seven bachelor ranchers, each so broken down by old wounds that he cannot conceive of ever finding love. Be there when one Cooper after another meets the one incredible woman who can make him whole again. ~Every book within this series is a stand-alone love story, though ranch life circumstances run chronologically through all six novels.

Is the sure thing worth risking for the possibility of maybe? ? Charla Winthrop, a savvy business woman seeking a permanent lifestyle change in small-town Ruby, learns that things aren’t always what they appear when she takes up residence in a house steeped in charm and a hint of mystery. Rumor has it that Sam Packard the town carpenter is her go-to guy for home remodeling, but can Charla convince him to help her—with no strings attached, of course? Alone far too long, Sam’s prayed that God would send him a wife and a mother for his daughters. However, the new Ruby resident is hardly what he imagined. A new place to call “home,” the possibility of what might be, and the answer to someone’s prayers unite this unlikely pair with the help of the town’s residents. Nestled in the Ozarks’ hills and hollows is Ruby, Missouri, a quaint, cozy town where “neighbor” is merely another word for “friend.” Ruby will charm and delight as will her quirky, lovable characters who will steal your heart, but hand it right back—with whipped cream and a cherry on top. Savor your new friends’ sorrows and successes in the community where offbeat is perfect and mishaps and mayhem never tasted so good.

1870 Switzerland. One year. A mountain of ideas. And a menacing railroad forging the barrier between dreams and reality. Claire Pennington formulates a bold plan to avoid the pressure of yet another London season. Her parents grant her one year in Switzerland, yet afterward she must return to England and find a suitor. Armed with a notebook and gumption, she determines to make the mountain town of Thun a tourist destination for all classes of society. However, she does not count on an equally determined railroad engineer set on leaving Thun in the dust. The rugged mountain terrain grants Englishman Lucas Stanley the opportunity to launch his engineering career. The railroad is the answer to modern travel—expedient, efficient, and competitive, yet conquering the section of track from Thun to Interlaken is harder than he originally thought, especially with opposition from a fiery female. Claire confronts him at every turn, using her enthusiasm and people skills to flame local zeal for change and progress in another direction. Opposing proposals collide as Claire, Lucas, and the citizens of the quaint Swiss town face an avalanche of decisions and compromises sparked by flames of faith— and perhaps love. Discover romance and faith in 1870 Switzerland through this standalone novel from the Elements of Hope series where fire, air, water, and earth meet elements of the heart.

"This is awesome reading. I’m off to the next book in the series. This book was a page turner. I absolutely loved it!" –Barbara B. I tried to resist him, but he's a force I can't escape ... There’s only one thing standing in the way of Effie Romeo’s success as an interior designer at the famed Oliver Hotel—Talon Chasing, the manager. Not only is Talon dangerously handsome with his crooked smile and adorable dimple, but he also happens to be the oldest son of one of the wealthiest families on the East Coast. The more Effie tries to evade Talon, the harder he pursues her. Effie is reluctant to get involved with Talon because of their work relationship and also because of the whispers of suspicion surrounding his ex-wife’s disappearance. The closer Effie gets to Talon, the more she starts to question his innocence. A series of strange occurrences at the hotel make Effie fear that she might be the next to disappear. Chasing Whispers will draw you in from the first page with its mystery and intrigue. The matters of the heart will leave a promise of hope that will stay with you long after the last page has been turned. Welcome to Honeysuckle Island. A place where secrets abound. A place to find love, family, and belonging. A place to call home.

After five years of training, Joella Crawford is on her way to becoming El Camino's premiere interior designer. She never expects to meet the man of her dreams when she plows over handsome JD Neilson with her bicycle on a beautiful summer day in northern California. She can't leave the gorgeous guy lying on the ground with a bloody leg so she bandages his wounds. After he forgives her for running him down, she discovers an undeniable attraction to the successful young accountant with impeccable manners. When JD walks out of her life, she turns to her friend David Reyes. But no one can take JD's place in her heart. JD Neilson must climb his way to the top of Grant, Tucker, and Associates accounting firm. Perhaps then his father will finally love and respect him. JD has to admit he's hopelessly in love with classy interior designer, Joella Crawford, despite his father's objections—he doesn't approve of Joella's faith. After threats to disown him, JD finally succumbs to his father's demands and dates a woman in his own church. But on the eve of his wedding to the other woman, he can't forget the one he adores—and his reasons for loving her. Will he marry the wrong person, or will he defy his father and follow his heart? For All Eternity is book 1 in the Almond Tree series set in the beautiful Sierra Nevada Mountains.