Young love means everything . . . until it leaves you with nothing.The summer before her senior year of high school, Laney Jacobs and her best friend jump from a six-story beachside cliff in an attempt to impress their boyfriends. Laney rose from the water. Her friend did not.Six years later, when Laney’s troubled mother’s memoir hits the bestseller list airing the family’s destructive secrets, Laney is forced to relive the trauma, this time in the public eye. To escape the scrutiny, she seeks shelter at her estranged grandmother’s seaside inn. But she can’t reconcile the loving woman with the heartless parent in her mother’s book. As she looks for answers, the ex-boyfriend who’d witnessed her darkest days reappears, stirring up both pain and hope. When her mother's vindictive fans threaten her grandmother's livelihood and the lighthouse Laney has come to love, she turns to the century-old words of a young lighthouse keeper to help her find the courage to move forward. But once truths from the past come to light and old love finds new beginnings, will Laney discover that forgiveness is the only way toward true healing?

Winner of the romance category of the Carol AwardAfter surviving a trauma several years back, Remy Reed relocated to a cottage on one of Maine’s most remote islands. She’s arranged her life just the way she wants it, spending her time working on her wood sculptures and soaking in the beauty of nature. It’s quiet and solitary—until the day she spots something bobbing in the ocean.Her binoculars reveal the “something” to be a man, and he’s struggling to keep his head above water. She races out to save him and brings him into her home. He’s injured, which doesn’t detract from his handsomeness nor make him any easier to bear. He acts like a duke who’s misplaced his dukedom . . . expensive tastes, lazy charm, bossy ideas.Remy would love nothing more than to return him to his people, but he has no recollection of his life prior to the moment she rescued him. Though she’s not interested in relationships other than the safe ones she’s already established, she begins to realize that he’s coming to depend on her.Who is he? What happened that landed him in the Atlantic Ocean? And why is she drawn to him more and more as time goes by?There’s no way to discover those answers except to walk beside him down memory lane.Travel to the rocky coast of Maine for "opposites attract" banter, witty humor, a fascinating mystery, and destiny-changing love. This sweet contemporary romance kicks off Becky Wade's new Sons of Scandal series!*Note: For a list of sensitive topics in Becky's novels, visit BeckyWade.com and click the link you'll find at the top of the "My Books" page.

In the quiet of the West, grace speaks loudest. Isaac Sutton carries the heavy burden of a tarnished name and a ranch steeped in the shadows of his father's failures. Driven by duty and a deep-seated need to protect his brothers and their newfound family of orphans, he's sworn off complicated feelings - especially those sparked by his children’s teacher.Enter Louisa Miller, grace and sunshine personified. Driven by compassion and call to service, Louisa takes the harrowing trek across the country to become the teacher for the motley passel of abandoned children housed on the rugged Sutton ranch. She expects challenges, but not the commanding presence of the handsome, fiercely protective cowboy who becomes her unexpected boss.A little mischief from the children and a few bumps in the road of misunderstanding soon give way to mutual respect. As Louisa's unwavering faith and gentle spirit mend the children's broken hearts, Isaac finds his own defenses crumbling beneath her light. But when a dangerous threat to their fragile peace appears, it will take more than courage. It will take both their hands clasped in prayer and their unwavering trust in the Lord to fight for the future they never meant to find, but desperately hope to keep.

Two women find forever love with western men in these two inspirational romances.Winning Over the WranglerThe rugged cowboy who rescues Sybil Bannerman from a stampede is just the kind of man her editor wants her to write about. Yet she has no idea how big a secret Brand Duggan carries, until her life is threatened. Despite the evidence against him, Sybil can't walk away—for the man who lassoed her heart is the one she'll love forever . . .Falling for the Rancher FatherWidower Abel Borgard has his hands full raising twins and establishing a homestead. Wild West trick rider Mercy Newell's offer to care for his son and daughter seems like the perfect solution. And though it takes no time for Mercy to steal his children's hearts, Abel's is another story, because he's a single father set on stability and she's a wild-at-heart beauty searching for adventure.

A fake relationship might keep her safe, but will it break their hearts?Wisconsin, 1931—Mindy Zahn can’t understand why her parents deserted the family farm, leaving her mute younger sister in her care. Until her mother’s cryptic warning to keep her sister safe becomes a life-threatening task.Searching for that elusive something to ease his weary heart, Dr. Nick Matrone is drawn to the cheery Mindy. He would never presume to bring such a sweet woman into his beleaguered past, so friendship is all he can offer. Except, he doesn’t expect needing to save her life.As the danger grows, they both must battle through physical and emotional wounds to have a hope of their counterfeit relationship becoming true.Welcome to Crow’s Nest, where danger and romance meet at the water’s edge.A 1930s Historical Romantic MysteryThis page-turning novel offers a fake romance mixed with cozy suspense. Set during a historic heat wave in Wisconsin, it unfolds against the backdrop of a small Lake Michigan fishing village. Perfect for fans of Sarah Sundin and Kate Breslin looking for an inspirational read.Sheltered by the Doctor TropesFake RelationshipImmigrant HeroDoctor & NurseItalian CultureDisability RepresentationTwo wounded souls. One counterfeit romance. Or is it?Harbored in Crow’s Nest, Book 5Read the Whole Series!Book One: Confessions to a StrangerBook Two: Refuge for the ArchaeologistBook Three: Escape with the ProdigalBook Four: Relying on the EnemyBook Five: Sheltered by the DoctorBook Six: Investigation of a Journalist

Danger swirls in the mists of the Puget Sound. People are disappearing, the most recent being a young child. Nothing links the victims, except the kidnapper. FBI Special Agent Dakarai Lakes suspects the victim count will only increase… unless he and his team can stop the criminal. His team’s newest agent might be their greatest weapon. Special Agent Kevyn Taylor has a reputation as a mind reader. As a licensed clinical psychologist, she’s spent years honing her skills to read and predict human behavior with a high degree of accuracy. She might be the secret weapon they need to get inside the kidnapper’s head – if her rule-bending, renegade tactics don’t drive Dak crazy first. Then the first body is found. The kidnapper is escalating. As more people disappear, and more bodies are discovered, the team fights an unseen enemy to stop him before he kills another victim. Because if they fail, the next body found just might be one of their own. Nameless , the thrilling first book in the Sinister Secrets trilogy, is a Christian suspense novel exploring the power of loneliness, friendship, and faith-filled living. Get your copy today!