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A Cruise To Remember

Candace Gold

Claudia Rybeck suspects that a man she met during a recent cruise may be a serial killer. When she begins to dig into the man’s past, will her curiosity make her a victim as well?

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My Landlord Was A Video Voyeur

Candace Gold

After searching for an affordable apartment, Kendra finds one on Maple Avenue. Her luck continues when she meets the man of her dreams in the elevator of the building she works in. Things couldn’t be rosier for Kendra until she discovers her landlord’s hobby.

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Butterfly Spring

Carol Kehlmeier

Hundreds of butterflies invade Flytown in the spring. Is it from a mild winter or a blessing from God? Print Add to Cart $7.50

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Time in a Bottle

Candace Gold

When Lauren's fiancé, Dylan, flies to a medical convention out west and never returns, she's devastated and longing for closure.

Three years later, the pediatrician she works for attends a medical convention and sees Dylan. His once handsome face is marred by scars and he walks with a pronounced limp. Though Dylan acknowledges the doctor, he asks him not to tell Lauren of their meeting. Knowing Lauren deserves closure, the doctor tells her and she takes the next flight out to see Dylan.

Will love reunite them or will it be over for the lovers?

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With Justice For All Cover

With Justice For All

Candace Gold

When her husband dies from cancer, Janice struggles to keep a roof over her son, David's head. Never thinking she'd ever find love with another man, years later Alex Kramer enters her life. Tragedy comes sneaking and snatches away the happiness she's found two days before Christmas. Print Add to Cart $6.58

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A Role To Die For

Candace Gold

When a woman mistakenly receives an unmarked manila envelope containing a DVD, her life is put into jeopardy. Print Add to Cart $6.26

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A Costly Affair

Candace Gold

Carol O'Leary is having an affair with Tom, a married man, to fill in the lonely hours her husband, Michael, is away. Though she loves Michael, her loneliness drives her into Tom's arms. Always wearing a wig and taking care to meet Tom at out of the way places, Carol witnesses the brutal raping of a woman in the parking lot of a bar. An RN, she wishes to stop and help the woman, but Tom urges her to leave the woman and not put their marriages in jeopardy. Feeling that someone will find her soon and get help, she leaves the woman. However, when another badly hurt victim arrives at the ER, Carol's guilt forces Carol to act. Will her action cause her to lose the only man she's ever loved? Print Add to Cart $5.99

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A Love Unchanged By Time

Candace Gold

Jillian has a crush on Dylan Sherman for the longest time. When they finally go out on a date, her policeman dad questions him as he would a suspect. At first she thinks it's because he has a ponytail and wears a leather jacket. But, beneath his rad clothes and hair, Dylan possesses a keen mind, hoping to become a veterinarian one day.

Jillian soon realizes her father has become obsessed with Dylan and has him investigated. When he tells her that Dylan's father was the man who killed her mother in a botched car jacking, she cannot blame Dylan for something he didn't do. Even so, she is forbidden to see him again.

Will the sins of Dylan's father keep them separated forever or will their love be strong enough to see them through?

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Now And Forever

Candace Gold

When Jamie receives a call telling her that her mother was in the hospital and critical, she takes the first morning flight to Minnesota out of Newark. At lunch when Michael sees a special news broadcast announcing the crash of the plane Jamie had taken, his entire world stops revolving. And when the official word came that there were no survivors, he is devastated. When the airline authorities tell him that she was not on the plane, he becomes filled with hope. However, that hope is soon destroyed when two police officers tell him she was killed instantly in an auto accident with a chemical truck.

Michael cannot move on with his life. No one could ever hope to fill Jamie?s place. When a friend asks if she had a sister, having encountered a woman resembling Jamie, Michael is filled with renewed hope. However, is this just false hope or could Jamie still be alive?

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The Funeral

Janet Lane Walters

Ira Griggans was the meanest man in town. Or so everyone said. But, a lone minister new to the town now has to deliver his eulogy - and he discovers that writing a eulogy for the meanest man in town is not as simple as it might seem. Print Add to Cart $5.54

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I Hitched A Ride Into A Slavery Ring

Candace Gold

Marcie and her boyfriend, Colby, have an argument. Furious, she slams out of the mobile home they share and heads off to the desert to think. Miles away from home, the car sputters and dies. Obviously, Colby had borrowed her car and didn't refill the tank. With her emotional level flat lining, she realized she had to wait for morning. That's when she saw headlights in the distance coming closer. A limo pulls up beside her car. The driver offers to take her with him and to take her to a gas station in the morning. Desperate, Marcie joins the two pretty women already seated it the back. However, by the time they reach their destination, Marcie knows she's made a big mistake. Is it merely a party she's been invited to or has she become the latest victim in a white-slavery ring? Print Add to Cart $5.86

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The Plan

Karen Fenech

Jackie's husband has disappeared after comitting the perfect crime of embezzlement. Now, all that's left is for her to meet him in his secret getaway. It's lovely when a plan comes together . . . if the plan is your idea. Print Add to Cart $5.81

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Maude, There's a Body on the Lawn

Janet Lane Walters

Some surprises are funny. Some aren't Print Add to Cart $5.81

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Secrets

Karen Fenech

Everyone has secrets. Some are good. Some are bad. Some are evil.

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A Softer Side

Carol Kehlmeier

Uncle Butch had an Irish temper and fists like hams. Working daily at the bakery, he seemed all flint and steel. But little did Casey know that Uncle Butch had a softer side, as well. Print Add to Cart $5.72

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Just A Smile

Janet Lane Walters

Mildred is a nurse, working in the hospital where Mister Brent lies dying. Mildred loathes death, and is deeply repulsed by the dying man. Little does she know that he will teach her a lesson about life, death, and freindshiip.

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Uncle Evan

Carol Kehlmeier

Casey knew Uncle Evan was the handsomest boy in Flytown and all the girls were crazy about him. Casey wonders if Uncle Evan has any other interest in life other than the pretty girls in the neighborhood. Casey learns in the end Uncle Evan does have one other interest. Print Add to Cart $5.81

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Selling Salve

Carol Kehlmeier

All Casey and Sean wanted to do was sell the salve they sent away for from a magazine ad. Their intentions were good. They wanted to help Grandma with food money. Because they didn't read all the instructions that came with the salve, much sadness and heartache would be experienced before the problem would be resolved. Print Add to Cart $6.08

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A Buckeye Christmas

Melissa has never been away from her farm home for Christmas. Newly married, she travels to Ohio with husband, Josh, to experience a Christmas unlike she has ever known and to meet his weird and wonderful family.

She must decide what kind of a Christmas tradition she and Josh should start for their lives.

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The Christmas Star

In trying to impress her mother and sister with a perfect Christmas dinner and the perfect house, Ruth has lost the meaning of Christmas. Her frantic preparations leave her little time for the real meaning of the holidal until a bright star points the way. Print Add to Cart $5.50

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Mystery Mama

Ginny receives an urgent call from Mama to come home. As she drives home she recalls her childhood, her mother’s attitude toward those who are a bit different. Ginny knows she is alienated from her mother and realizes she is behaving toward her estranged daughter just the way her mother has dealt with her. As Ginny observes her mother, she decides changes must be made. Print Add to Cart $5.81

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Boss From Hell

Molly Sheridan has learned the true meaning of the words Boss From Hell. 

Her boos Ridge Sinclair is over bearing, rude, obnoxious and just plain mean.  

But as tempers flare she also learns that the difference between love and hate 
is a very thin line.
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Early Falls The Dew

In the old lighthouse she frequents, Annabelle encounters the love of her life during a storm. But is it possible he's not really human. . .? Print Add to Cart $5.00

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Halloween Wishes

       Kerry Nichols has a sweet business. Her candy line called WISHES is doing fantastic. For Halloween she's designed a line of sweets shaped as ghosts, goblins and witches and the confections are going so fast that she has to hire additional help to get the orders out.

       Matt McLaughlin has a huge order for the Wishes confections for his company Halloween Party and Kerry is personally overseeing the order even though she hasn't spoken to Matt for over five years....ever since they'd had a fight and Matt had walked out of her life.

       For Kerry this is bitter torment being this close to Matt again, but she'd determined to make everything perfect and not let Matt see how much he'd hurt her.

A Child of My Own

Virginia Gill

The adoption of a baby is always special, but when that adoption comes as a special gift from God, both families know they are blessed.

This is a true story of how love can build bridges and bring two families together to share in the blessed event of the birth of one special baby and keep these families close to share in the love and joy as she grows up.

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Virginia Gill

Family Poems

Virginia has written delightful poetry about her family and the love she feels for them.

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   After her surgery, Dana Corey wants nothing more than to rest and relax in her Tennessee Mountain Home.

   A plane crash and an old enemy ruin her serenity and threatens her life. Her fear of Mack Shriver, a jewel thief, is nothing compared to the fear she faces when the plane carrying the man she loves, John Danville, crashes into the hillside below her cabin. Rushing to try and save him before the plane explodes is almost to much for her, especially when she rushes right into the murderer Mack Shriver.

   Helping John has never been so difficult but Dana forces her body into action and prays she isn't too late to help her beloved friend and companion, John.

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Saskia

Even ten years after she disappeared from his life, Ben cannot forget the magic of the girl named Saskia. What will he do now that he has the opportunity to see her once more? Print Add to Cart $6.00

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Two strangers get stranded on a deserted country road during a blizzard and find the magic of sharing is the only thing that will save them. One click ordering diskette

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Can two sworn enemies who fall in love at a masked ball on Halloween keep the flame alive when the masks come off? One click ordering diskette

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As a small child, Charlotte Galen believed in her beloved grandmother's tales that vampires lived. Charlotte’s mother discovers Grandmother Smith telling the small Charlotte about vampires and becomes enraged. There is no such thing as vampires. Charlotte is sent to the Bad Room, a room with no windows, a room where a murder was committed. Years later Charlotte no longer believes in vampires until she meets Tassmand as both contemplate a lonely future. One click ordering diskette

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Love and Mistletoe

Betty Jo Schuler

Crystal loses her footing when she bumps into a handsome Christmas shopper. Can this same man sweep her off her feet and capture her heart when they meet again at a party? Paul has everything going for him, except he's younger. Does that matter? Should it? He doesn't think so, and neither does her nine-year-old daughter. One click ordering diskette

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A Masquerade Ball provides the perfect opportunity for Jacqueline to discover a love she never thought possible. One click ordering diskette

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Jo Ferguson knows she has to make some changes in her life, but first she needs to help her cousin . . .and then there's the sexy man who's out of work and who thinks she's a master cook . . .Jo discovers that appearances can be deceptive and that love may happen when you least expect it. While she was spending the summer helping her cousin Mary build her business, she was helping herself in ways she never realized.

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Beneath The Surface

At first Lariena is glad she has to spend the summer with her foot in a cast. It means she has a built-in excuse to stay out of the water at the beach. It's not the water that bothers her, but what might be below the surface. But then she meets Adrian. Lariena won't go in the water, and she can't understand why Adrian won't come out. Eventually Adrian teaches Lariena to face her fears and not be afraid of what's Beneath The Surface, even when it's the scary unknown. Beneath The Surface

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When Audrey sees, a singles ad that says, "SWM, dark hair, dark eyes; loves seafood and sunsets, can't dance. Seeking red-haired beauty queen," she's sure it's the guy she dated years ago, looking for her. She wanted to hear those "three little words" but he never said them, so she found someone who did. Twelve years, as many pounds, and a failed marriage later, she's willing to take a chance. One click ordering diskette

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