2020 Feathered Quill for Women’s Fiction – finalist
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2018 Living Now Awards for Inspirational Fiction – Silver
Our books win awards.2018 Reader’s Favorite in Women’s Fiction – Silver
2007 IPPY for Fantasy/Science Fiction – Gold
2018 Maggie Award for Excellence, Georgia Romance Writers – finalist
2015 IPPY for Inspirational/Spiritual – Silver
2020 Benjamin Franklin Award for Romance (IBPA) – Gold
2005 IPPY for Mystery/Suspense/Thriller - Gold
2006 ForeWord Magazine Editor’s Choice Award - Gold
2018 Somerset Award (Chanticleer) for Women’s Fiction – Semifinalist
2004 GAYA Independently Published Fiction Award
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Contemporary Fiction: Tyler Bracken's long-awaited homecoming stirs up trouble when a seventeen-year-old boy implicates him in the death of a young girl.
Memoir: Reflections on the history of Compelling Creations jewelry using personal stories to encourage readers to release and renew their minds and spirits daily.
Romance: a cozy Irish romance between Brigid Cleary, a shy, small-town librarian, and Andrew Connally, a famous mystery writer who desperately needs a winning new book. (Book 1, Capture the Light)
Nonfiction: Awaken your wild feminine spirit by opening your heart, loving and moving your body, creating ritual, and embracing fully your sensuality and sexuality.
Inspirational Nonfiction, Multi-Author: These remarkable stories of overcoming enormous life obstacles prove that "ordinary" women can serve as extraordinary examples of what is possible for us all.
Inspirational Nonfiction, Multi-Author: These remarkable stories of overcoming enormous life obstacles prove that "ordinary" women can serve as extraordinary examples of what is possible for us all.
Biscuit McKee Mystery, Book 3: There were three Diane Maries in Martinsville. One I liked. One I hardly knew. And one I hated. Now one of them was dead.
Romance, Book 2 of The Full Circle Series: A secret love. A yearning for adventure. A fast-paced friends-to-lovers story. Will Naomi and Revan be able to meet in the middle?
Biscuit McKee Mystery, Book 5: Biscuit confronts Glaze, her bipolar sister on the verge of deep depression, complicated with mistaken identities, dire misunderstandings, and a kidnapping gone horribly awry.
Historical Fiction, Time Rovers Book 3: Jacynda Lassiter has been abandoned in a Victorian insane asylum with no memory of who she is while a doctor strives to uncover the truth and a detective is framed for murder.
Inspirational Nonfiction: New perspectives and a holistic approach to the fundamental aspects of life--including relationships, work, money, time, personal goasl--with stories, insights, and practical exercises to help you achieve better outcomes.
A slow burn mystery where Becca North, with a career at a museum of natural history, must evolve from fearful neophyte to fierce protector, putting her very soul on display.
Biscuit McKee Mystery, Book 1: Marmalade, the cat, and Biscuit, the librarian, find a dead body in the library, and the fun begins with a cast full of charming characters and a chatty feline.
Self-Help: This book will show you how to connect with your true self by implementing simple self-care habits to create recurring success in your career and happiness in your life. Each section includes a suggested affirmation and also space for you to journal your thoughts and feelings.
Women's Fiction: Mae Lee Willis may only be eight years old, but she has her heart set on her older sister's boyfriend. Over time the heartsick teen must face the brutal fragility of family bonds and selfless sacrifice.
Romantic Mystery: When Sunny's doctor boyfriend dumps her, she takes a job caring for an elderly woman racing towards dementia. Then she learns her wealthy client resides on an island and wants Sunny to protect her from a killer.
Science Fiction - set in an alternative world where Wren is thrown together with Caed, a steely-eyed security officer with a sketchy past, a gift for languages, and a talent for unraveling her last nerve.
Romantic Comedy: A big-hearted romantic comedy that pits easy-going Daisy against her squabbling parents, the guy who broker her heart in high school, a small boy, and a five-foot python.
Historical Fiction, Time Rovers Book 1: Time Rover Jacynda Lassiter travels to Victorian London where she discovers a fellow Rover has been murdered and Jack the Ripper is alive and well.
Historical Fiction: Deserted by his mother, eight-year-old Rudy is sent to live in the Kentucky Mountains with his ornery grandmother, Will Jean. Instead of the love he longs for, he gets a daily dose of verbal abuse.
Romance: a delicious Irish romance between Claire Francis, a small-town baker with a fear of water, and Finn Cleary, a handsome sailor. (Book 2, Capture the Light)
Inspirational Nonfiction: Each chapter in this collection of true stories reveals the collective struggles and triumphs we face in committing our lives to spiritual inquiry and uncovering the revelation that all we ever need is already right here.
Inspirational Fantasy: When a girl with a failing heart finds herself in a mysterious underwater community, her fear of water threatens to overwhelm her. But rather than a threat, the water may offer the answer to healing her heart. If she can learn to trust its message.
Women's Fiction: In this heartfelt, emotional novel, fourteen-year-old Tenny runs away from home to make a better life and ends up falling for a man who's out of reach and battling for survival.
Historical Fiction: Forbidden passion in Ancient Rome entangles an innocent Vestal Virgin with a married man, his cunning wife who will stop at nothing to protect her status, and an empire under invasion.
Romance, Book 3 of The Full Circle Series: Some ties aren’t meant to be cut. Endearing characters. Emotional encounters. A story about the power of friendship and overcoming loss.
Biscuit McKee Mystery, Book 6: Mysterious happenings are taking place in Martinsville because of the deadly intent of one particular man, and this time the librarian is involved.
Historical Fiction, Time Rovers Book 2: Jacynda Lassiter's latest assignment is a double-edged sword: find the greatest of all Time Rovers and send him to 2057 without his consent. But if she returns Harter Defoe to the future, she'll be branded a traitor to her kind.
Historical Fiction: Chicago-born Nick Kincaid takes his life in his hands when he ventures into backwoods Kentucky to teach school and falls in love with a hometown girl.
Fiction: a secret from a tragic past meets the longings of a lonely present in this story about Rev. David Wilder who gets a letter from the daughter he’s never known.
Biscuit McKee Mystery, Book 2: Margaret Casperson is poisoned and Biscuit and Bob are pulled into a life and death struggle, hampered, of course, by Marmalade's antics.
Self-Help: Sufferers of Irritable Bowel Syndrome can now make sense of the unfortunate complexity and lack of results from our medical community and find much-needed help through unconventional treatments.