R E S Tidmore

Gracie Baxter is defective . . . at least that is how she sees herself.Since she was a child, Gracie has struggled with dyslexia, as words and letters switch places and swirl around in her brain. Feeling misunderstood and alone, she pinches her skin in secret to cope with her anxiety. Things only get worse when Gracie is mainstreamed into general education classes at the start of her junior year and she can no longer hide in the special education classroom. Now Gracie has to find a way to fit in while keeping her dyslexia and self-harm a secret.Everything changes when Landon Cater, a ghost from Gracie's past, returns to school after a two-year absence. Their friendship was abruptly cut off when Landon disappeared without a trace. But Landon is hiding his own secrets. His father has just been released from prison, and now Landon has more things to worry about than winning football games as the school quarterback and winning Gracie's heart. As Gracie and Landon rekindle their relationship, their secrets will be revealed. Can they face the truth, or will the secrets of the past be too much to overcome?

Book 1: Midnight's DreamEmma Verbeck has always lived in the shadows of her older brothers. After a tragic accident befalls the Verbeck family, her loving brothers are too overprotective, and Emma has been struggling ever since to find her own voice. Her sensitive and empathetic nature as the town doctor offers her an identity all to herself.In the first book of the Verbecks of Idaho series, the past has the power to turn lives upside down and family loyalties are tested. This is a story about love against all odds and learning how to forgive. Book 2: Delicate DreamBethany Heart communicates with her food. After she accepts a job as executive chef at a restaurant in Seattle, she packs up her car and drives across state lines to start a new life with her daughter, Olivia. As luck would have it, her car breaks down along the way, and she is broke and stranded in a small town in Idaho.The second book in the Verbecks of Idaho series is about taking a leap of faith and learning to trust an inner intuition that will open the doors to love and personal transformation. Book 3: Unbroken DreamDaisy Lewin, a successful land developer, is on a mission to secure the farmland that her beloved grandfather used to own in Idaho. The current owner, Mr. Buller, doesn't trust an out-of-towner like Daisy. Begrudgingly, he agrees to entertain Daisy's offer, but on one condition: she has to live in town for two months to prove that she will preserve the beauty of the land.The third book in the Verbeck of Idaho series is about following your dreams and risking everything for love.

Dr. Lily McMaster buries her face in her hands. I've got to keep my shit together.Her best friend is in the psyche unit. Dr. Lily tries to make sense of Rachel's hallucinations; a light, the Hound, the Awakener . . . the poor girl is now in restraints.Lily searches the Web for anything matching Rachel's delusions. An old article appears. Burning cabin, dead forest, circle of bloodstone boulders . . . four people dead. The little girl in the picture has a smudge of freckles under one of her pale-blue eyes-just like Lily's. But that little girl is dead.Lily arrives in the small town in the article and is inexplicably drawn to the beast of a man who will be her guide on the two-day trek to the site. Over six feet tall, all muscle and covered with deep scars, Gavin seems to resent her very presence. After Lily's past trauma of abusive foster homes, she decides she's better off trying to find the cabin on her own.Out of nowhere, lightning splinters across the sky, followed by a powerful rumble that shakes the ground. The Council knows the Awakener is close to the bloodstone circle.