Michael O'Gara

Dash McCoy is dealt a rough hand at a young age. With the death of his parents, Dash is sent to live with an uncle he does not know. An unexpected encounter with one of his bully cousins results in Dash being sent away. Because Dash has a certain natural talent, he is sent to be raised in the care of an honest sheriff who will teach him to be a lawman. Through a series of challenges and adventures, Dash proves himself capable and advances as he follows in his deceased father's footsteps.Dash will encounter danger, political intrigue, and hardened criminals who want to kill him. He will also develop a romantic interest. He will discover his family history and, with the help of friends and a distant relative, make his own way in a dangerous land.

Four immigrant sisters.A criminal father.A hostile land.A struggle for survival.A desire for a better life.A family adventure.

This is a contemporary romance from an unusual perspective - a male viewpoint. It's the story of Max who is struggling to overcome the divorce from his wife who betrayed him. Max must not only overcome his grief and trust issues, but also face the fact that the time has come for him to find a good woman. The problem for Max is that finding one is not easy and seems almost impossible.Follow Max as he struggles through disappointment and heartache, as well as emotional adventure and misadventure. Just when Max thinks he has found the right woman, tragedy strikes. Will this set-back sour Max on finding true love or will he rally to find the love of his life?

The time has come for Zack Wright to retire from the army. He knows there is a limit to how much abuse his body can take. Zack just wants to settle down with Mrs. Wright, but first he has to find her. That is not as easy a mission as one would think. To complicate matters, Zack has a little time still to serve and loose ends to tie up before he can lead a normal life. Then there is the matter of what he will do for a living when he is out of the army. Zach embarks on a series of romantic and other adventures and misadventures as he searches for love and an ordinary life. Just as he had to learn to avoid the kinds of improvised explosive devices that would maim the body, he now has to avoid those emotional mines that would wound the heart. It is an entirely different skill set that Zack will have to develop to complete his personal mission and find true love.

Raif Gunnerson's rancher father taught him the skills necessary to survive in a hard and hostile land. It helped that Raif had his father's natural talent for ranch life and leadership. At a young age, Raif is suddenly and violently thrust into manhood with the murder of his father and at a time when civil war is on the horizon. In the process of bringing the news of his father's death to his eastern family, Raif is drawn into the preparations for war. Raif proves his worth during the war and Gunnerson's Gunners are born.The end of the war does not bring peace for Raif who returns a changed man. Raif's uncles have ambitions to expand the family's legacy in the west and Raif is the key to success. Raif must recruit a group of hard and dangerous men, find a suitable wife up to the hardships of the frontier, risk his family's wealth, and make his way west. This is a rousing tale of action, adventure, political intrigue, treachery, and romance. Join Raif as he fights to secure his family's future.

Sword, Cross, and Crown is an epic tale of heroic warriors, action, battles, wars, unexpected events, treacherous enemies, political intrigue, dangerous missions, romance, and betrayal. The noble youth nicknamed Wolf faces certain death or loss of his inheritance when he comes of age. His pagan father covets Wolf's inheritance and intends to take it. However, Wolf is not what others think and he is making secret plans of his own. No one can foresee the wide ranging effects he will have in his drive to survive and pursue a righteous cause.

During the opening days of the civil war, both sides are disorganized which provides opportunities for the smart and ambitious. The successful Gunnerson brothers see the opportunity to increase the family's political influence and profit from the war while doing their patriotic duty. The brothers' young nephew, Raif Gunnerson, has the skills and experience the family leaders need in order to further their plans. Raif's agreement to participate will involve him in dangerous political intrigue, espionage, battles, and raids behind enemy lines, as well as romance. Raif's experience as a rancher in a harsh land has prepared him for the kind of fighting he will face. The question is, will he be able to recruit and train the kind of men he'll need and will they follow him. His initial successes result in greater threats, challenges, and opportunities for financial gain. His concern for the welfare of his men and his sharing of the spoils of war result in him commanding a loyal group of very deadly and dangerous men.Raif seems destined to become a respected leader and soldier while profiting both the cause of the north and his family. His adventures will shape his life, future, and reputation.

Cassandra Crossing is beginning to feel like the bishop on the President's chess board. She is moved around to keep the country's enemies at bay. Cassandra is no longer an unknown intelligence operative. Now she's a celebrity and hero after a very public assignment protecting the southern border. This time Cassandra is being assigned to foreign soil and to a very dangerous job. She will be a very public target for those who would sabotage her vital mission to help keep a continent at peace. It is a job she is uniquely qualified for by heritage, experience and training. To complete her mission the first order of business will be survival. She will also unexpectedly have to deal with something new; a serious romantic interest. It is an assignment that will require the balance of a tight rope walker, the Wisdom of Solomon, the courage of a hero, and unusual diplomacy. It is a unique challenge for an unusual woman.