A RISING STAR BECOMES PIRATE PREY In a glittering showboat on the antebellum Mississippi, Stella Parrot captivates sold-out crowds and watches her dreams rise with every performance. But when a vicious river pirate attacks her, and her companions prevent him from finishing what he started, the applause gives way to a relentless hunt for revenge.Pursued by the notorious Burton Gang, Stella, a Cherokee woman, flees towards New Orleans with Toby Freeman, a free Black man, and the loyal friend who helped save her. Their desperate journey plunges them into the lawless heart of the lower river, where raging storms, burning boats, deadly confrontations, and high-stakes gambles threaten to end their escape at every turn.Yet the most dangerous currents run beneath the surface. In a world determined to judge them by race, Stella and Toby must confront cruelty and injustice while holding fast to their courage, their friendship, and the fragile hope of freedom ahead. Can they count on their White friend John Dee Franklin to be there for them?Showboat Soubrette is a fast-paced historical adventure filled with riverboat glamour, ruthless outlaws, harrowing danger, and an unflinching portrait of prejudice in the antebellum South.Step aboard the Wicked River, where survival demands everything.

Fiery passion. Perilous voyages. Powerful history.Freydis Eiriksdatter, one of the most remarkable women of the Viking age, leads a harsh life amongst the towering cliffs and great glaciers of Greenland.She has the warrior spirit of her father, Eirik the Red, and as Christianity conquers Greenland, she continues to worship the old Norse gods.Like her brother, Leif Eiriksson, she’s cursed with an adventurer’s soul. Her biggest desire is to become a legendary explorer. Driven by ambition, curiosity - a restless hunger for more - she sets out on a hazardous voyage to Vinland.But amidst the perils and brutality of nature, her biggest obstacle is rudimentary…In the year 1080, an explorer can never be a woman.Freydis is the first book in the standalone Series "Daughters of Freya" which will be a total of seven books - all Epic Tales inspired by true events in Nordic history.1) Freydis (launched)2) Thoron (launched)3) Driva (launched)Freydis is a Editor's Pick in BookLife Review - a book of outstanding quality (published in Publishers Weekly August 3th 2020) and is also part of of BookLife Elite collection.Quote from BookLife review:"This impeccable researched and expertly plotted tale will give fans of Viking sagas a vibrant heroine to love."Great for fans of Morgan Llywelyn´s Grania: She-King of the Irish Seas, Cathrine Coulter´s Season of the Sun.What readers say about Freydis"I would give this book 10 stars if I could. Best book I have read in 2020 so far" - Paula Wall"Gunhild Haugnes creates magic with her really beautiful descriptions of the characters and breaking scenery in which this story is set." - Hayley Fortin"It picked me up and deposited me in that other place and… I loved it. Exactly what a good book is supposed to do. Read this one. It's good. - reader2010-Amazon"Gunhild Haugnes provided me with beautiful characters and amazing scenery to imagine my own ancestors and their stories. This book is wonderfully written and is a joy to read." - C. Anderson

Paris, 1942.In a country at war, one woman must risk everything for love, freedom and justice.In Nazi-occupied Paris, Miriam's world shatters when her mother and sisters are taken away. Hidden by courageous neighbours and forced to live under a false identity, she survives by staying invisible. But Miriam won’t stay silent. Driven to find her family, she joins the French Resistance as a courier, risking everything to carry secret messages through occupied Paris.Across the countryside, Pierre, a young Resistance fighter, seeks vengeance for his brother’s murder. His quest takes him deep into enemy territory, where the stakes are higher than ever.When their paths collide, Miriam and Pierre are united by their shared quest for justice. As the war ends, their fight for peace, healing, and redemption begins. Together, they must confront the scars of the past and face a new battle for survival — where love may be the only hope for a future, in a world forever changed by war.In this gripping tale of love, loss and a search for the truth, The Paris Resistance is perfect for fans of Kate Quinn, Soraya M. Lane, Victoria Cornwall, Suzanne Fortin, Catherine Law, Siobhan Curham and Kristin Hannah.Readers love The Paris Resistance:?????‘Highly recommend this book, totally deserves 5 stars. Perfect for the WW2 fiction lovers.’?????‘The story has you hooked.’?????‘This book took me through a journey of emotions — hope, fear, grief, anger, and ultimately, a quiet sense of peace . . . both heartbreaking and inspiring.’?????‘Sarah Bourne has bought devastating realities to these pages . . . I loved the ending of this book, that little spark of light.’????? ‘I love a WW2 story that is well researched. . . Loved this story!’

‘You must find her, my darling girl.’ Lily’s mother whispers, pressing a small brass key into her palm. ‘You must find my twin sister, before it is too late…’Paris, 2011: Lily Tremaine’s hands shake as she opens the envelope addressed in her mother’s hand. The faded letter inside reveals the long-buried family secret that her mother had a twin she was separated from during the Second World War. A tear slides down Lily’s cheek, knowing the loss of a sister caused her mother so much heartbreak. And now, after all these years, her mother needs Lily to find her…As Lily begins to piece together the fragments of her mother’s story, she meets Julien, a photographer whose research contains the clues she needs to unlock the past. As they pore over faded black and white photographs together, a warm feeling begins to stir in Lily’s chest. But she knows she can’t bury her own recent heartbreak just yet, not until she has fulfilled her mother’s wish.When the truth of what happened to the young twins is revealed, it is more shocking than Lily could have ever anticipated. And with her mother’s health failing, she is running out of time to find her mother’s missing sister. Can Lily piece together long-buried family secrets from the war in time to reunite the lost twins of Paris before it is too late?This heartbreaking and page-turning novel in the Paris Sisters series tells a story of resilience and hope in the face of the darkness of the Second World War. Perfect for fans of Roberta Kagan, Kristin Hannah, and Fiona Valpy.Readers are loving The Secret Twins of Paris:‘Beautiful… Devastatingly powerful… I found myself holding my breath… An unforgettable, heart-shattering read that will leave you in tears and stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page.’ Goodreads reviewer ?????‘Wow this story was a rollercoaster of emotions from start to finish. I loved it, I was totally captivated and couldn’t put it down.’ Goodreads reviewer ?????‘Devastating… Tears streamed down my face… This remarkable story took my breath away at times and touched my heart.’ Page Turners, ?????‘Hooked me from the start and I couldn’t put it down… A very moving story… Beautifully written.’ NetGalley reviewer, ?????‘Jaw-dropping… Heartbreaking… Tears rolled down my eyes… Omg this book.’ Goodreads reviewer ?????‘Heart-wrenching… Beautiful… Heartbreaking… My heart pained so much it hurt… I had tears of sadness and other times tears of joy. This book has it all… A must-read.’ Cindy L Spear ?????‘Grabbed me from the beginning… I found myself crying.’ Goodreads reviewer, ?????‘Amazing… Beautiful… A compelling and emotional read… I was hooked by it.’ Goodreads reviewer ?????‘Beautiful… I just loved reading this book.’ Vegan Book Blogger, ?????‘Beautifully written… [A] real page-turner… I admit to tears – both happy and sad tears.’ Girl Who Reads ?????‘So compelling that I couldn’t put the book down… Breathtaking.’ Goodreads reviewer ?????