“Reading this book was like being transported to Scotland 200 years ago.” - Reader review1820 Scotland. Amidst the smoke-choked alleys of Glasgow and the untamed beauty of the Highlands, a spellbinding tale of love and rebellion unfolds. Jane Stuart has lost everything. Her betrothed, her ancestral castle, and her cherished orchard—her life’s work—have all been ripped away. Now, exiled and adrift in the cold fog of Glasgow, she's numb to the weight of her grief, resigned to a desolate future shrouded in loneliness and grey.But fate has a different plan.Percy Sommerbell is a musician, a free spirit who holds nothing but disdain for his industrialist father. But when familial duty forces Percy to travel to Scotland, he’s confronted with a painful truth—a truth that threatens to unravel the very fabric of his carefree existence. His family’s money, the fortune that funds his hedonistic enjoyment of all life’s pleasures, is generated by the suffering of children in his father's mills.In the midst of Glasgow's smoke and shadows, Percy encounters Jane, a mysterious Highland beauty whose sad eyes and luscious curves promise both distraction from his guilt and inspiration for his music. Against all reason, Jane falls under Percy's spell. But when the mills become the first spark in a violent radical insurgency, their budding connection faces a perilous trial beyond anything they could have imagined.“A beautifully told story that perfectly blends the sweet, tender emotions of love, the tragic pain of loss, and the healing powers of love and acceptance with the realism of the world.” - Reader reviewRoses in Red Wax is the first book in the Darnalay Castle Series, although all of the books in the series can be read as standalones. It contains strong language and several spicy open door scenes.

Hearts are wayward things, and a feudal kingdom has little mercy for those who rise above their station. When the shadow of war leaves Elizabeth isolated and destitute, only the clothes on her back and her sharp mind stand between the servant girl and despair. Hunted by a vengeful knight, Elizabeth's future looks bleak until a chance meeting with a rebellious young nobleman changes the course of her life forever. - - - This is the tale of Elizabeth, servant of a noble family brought to ruin by a brutal coup; of Kaylein, last surviving daughter of the fallen household; of Isaac, son of the man who murdered Kaylein's parents, and of Edward, a troubled knight who seeks revenge on the others at any cost. After the events of that bloody night twist their fates together, each of the four seek their own path through the hardships of feudal life. Elizabeth's leads her to the workshop of a kindly carpenter, Kaylein's to a convent, Isaac's to the open road, and Edward's to an ambitious quest of advancement through the nobility. But how long can their peace last when each has demons that threaten to drag the others down along with them? Set in a fictional medieval kingdom, The Book of Roses tells the story of four young people searching for safety, love, and belonging in a world rife with injustice. Can a good heart still flourish in an age of darkness?

An ancient Norse secret... A ruthless Nazi plot... A world on the brink of war... 1939 As German forces mass on the Polish border, New York P.I. JACKSON RAINE is just trying to make ends meet. But, when a murdered Norwegian professor leaves behind a cryptic message, Jack is thrust into a deadly race against time. The Nazis seek a long-lost relic—the key to the fabled Hall of Valhalla—a treasure powerful enough to remake the world in Hitler’s twisted vision. Hunted by gangsters, federal agents, and an elite SS death squad, Jack’s chase for answers leads from the World’s Fair to the roaring waters of Niagara Falls—and into the unforgiving Arctic, where an unspeakable truth lies buried in the ice. With the fate of the world hanging by a thread, Jack must stay one step ahead of his enemies before they unlock Ragnarök—the end of days. THE VALHALLA KEY delivers pulse-pounding action with golden-age adventure charm. Perfect for fans of Indiana Jones, James Rollins, and Andy McDermott. Buy now to unlock the secret of Valhalla! While THE VALHALLA KEY has loads of conflict, chase scenes, fighting and suspense, there's no swearing, sex or gore. "Jackson Raine is the next hero to take the world of archaeological thrillers by storm. He's rolling back the clock to a time when villains were dastardly and heroes took the hard road to victory. If Bogart played Indiana Jones, Jackson Raine is what you'd get!" Luke Richardson, author of THE ARK FILES.