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Amber's world is shattered when her husband Jeff dies suddenly in an accident.On the day of his funeral, in the midst of her grief, she is blind-sided with divorce papers, served only hours before the service.Forced to face how flawed her marriage truly was, Amber finally begins to deal with the lies and deceit that were at the very foundation of her relationship.When the ruggedly handsome Kentucky horse breeder Dalton loses his beloved wife shortly after the birth of their child, he thinks he will never find love again.Four years later, he knows something is missing from his life, but just can't seem to place it. Until he meets the raven-haired beauty - the woman of his dreams.Will Amber overcome the fear of being hurt again and find true love?Will she be able to see clearly through her tears of betrayal?

In this sequel to the much-loved book, Tears of Betrayal, it's been three years since Dalton and Amber married. So far, their blended family seems to be settling in. Still, there is plenty of room in their hearts and home for another child, a child they've yet to conceive. Just as Dalton convinces Amber that adoption is the way to expand their family, Julie, Amber's daughter from her previous marriage, uncovers the secret Amber's been hiding from them all. Amber has been offered full custody of Daxton, her deceased husband's love child. Can Amber let go of anger from the past to give an innocent child a home, or will the child be yet another victim of her late husband's deceit?

Company BusinessBook seventeen will take the reader on a rollercoaster of a ride as Jerry and crew travel from Pennsylvania to The Villages, Florida, with plenty of dog antics, and ghostly spirits along the way. While April is intent on helping every spirit who asks, Jerry knows all too well the toll the endless stream of requests can take. Determined to save her from herself, Jerry puts his foot down, a move that leaves him so vulnerable, not even Fred, with every earthly resource at his disposal, can help. While Jerry is struggling to claw his way out of the darkness, Max faces her own dilemma when the spirits come together and warn her not to interfere. Will Jerry discover the reason for the void he finds himself in before it's too late? Or is he destined to live a lonely life forever? Will Max ignore the ghostly warning to help her soon-to-be dad?Will April be able to draw a line between life and death?Find out in Company Business, book seventeen of The Jerry McNeal Series.

The Jerry McNeal Series, a Paranormal Snapshot Collection Volume 5Marine Veteran Jerry McNeal was born with a psychic ability that allows him to know when something will happen before it happens. Jerry can also see and speak with spirits, making for some "lively" conversations.Join Jerry McNeal and his ghostly K-9 partner as they put their gifts to good use.Books in this three-book collection: Spirit of DeadwoodFor fans of The Jerry McNeal Series comes a full-length, standalone Jerry McNeal novel, with Jerry, Gunter and a cast of lively spirits who are sure to entertain.In a story within a story, disabled Marine veteran Tyler Jones, aka Jonesy, unknowingly rents an apartment in the same historic town. Hiding in the shadow of his former self, Jonesy soon finds himself pushed out of his comfort zone by Grandma Lilly, the lively spirit of a former Deadwood madam determined to help the man realize his worth and help him heal the heart of Juanita Stim, the widowed mother who rents him a room in her house overlooking the legendary city.A fun-filled ghostly adventure with a hint of romance, Spirit of Deadwood is for those who dare to believe in the unbelievable.Star TreatmentThis 14th installment of the Jerry McNeal Series has Jerry and Gunter heading to Texas.Along the way, Jerry finds himself dealing with unexpected visitors who challenge his patience and further test his psychic abilities.Among the visitors is the ghostly spirit of Texas Ranger, Clive Tisdale, who is not a fan of dogs, refuses to tell Jerry why he is there, and if his presence has anything to do with Texas Ranger Raymond Hale.Raymond Hale oversaw mob informant Antonio Maioriello until both men went missing years earlier and were presumed dead until recent weeks when Maioriello's image started showing up in tourist photos taken outside the Alamo.At first, this was presumed to be a camera malfunction, as no one recalled him being present at the time the photos were taken.Then Maioriello showed up in a photo with the niece of Bruno Deluca - the man Maioriello informed on before being placed in the witness relocation program, and Deluca used his influence to demand answers.Now, not only must Jerry locate the spirit who is causing the chaos, he must convince Bruno Deluca that Maioriello is truly dead.Will Jerry and Gunter get to the Alamo in time to defend it from another invasion?Will Tisdale change his stance about dogs?Find out in Star Treatment - book 14 of The Jerry McNeal Series.Merry MeFeeling guilty at not having made his engagement to April official over the Christmas holidays, Jerry seeks to join her and Max for their annual after-Christmas getaway to Frankenmuth, Michigan.Not only is he looking forward to visiting the quaint Bavarian town, but since the town is known to visitors as a Christmas town, he sees this as a way to recreate the holiday spirit and finally make a commitment to both April and her daughter.What Jerry doesn't expect is to be drawn into a bidding war at a local estate sale or play referee to two spirits who discover he can see them and demand he help settle their differences.Just when Jerry thinks he has things under control, the Ghost of Christmas Past makes his presence known in the merry little town, causing things to feel a tad less jolly.Will Jerry be able to restore the status quo in the beautiful Christmas town in time to ask April to be his bride before they return home? Or will his plan be thwarted by things beyond his control?

Out of the darkness of destruction in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina comes hope as Abby continues to find herself guided by Voodoo Priestess Pearl Duval. Pearl, a wizened Cajun woman, helps Abby stay one step ahead of the evil that seeks to get its hands on what now belongs to her and her alone- the child she now carries and the only good thing to come out of her abusive marriage to the man with the black heart. Though Abby does not understand the reason for the woman's help, she is more than fascinated to learn that Pearl can not only steer her in the right direction but also appear in the dreams of those in positions to help her keep her baby safe. After finding out her life is built on a foundation of deceit, will Abby be able to live a life of truth, or will she instead find herself weaving lies to cover up a mortal sin?Will she be able to stay under the radar of those determined to take the baby she now carries? Or is the baby destined to live a life that mirrors that of her mother? Find out in Sinister Winds, book two of The Storm Series.

Following a tragic year, Abby thinks she is making a wise choice when she agrees to marry Jacob.While admittedly not in love with him, he has always made her feel safe and protected.That feeling quickly dissipates when he reveals his true colors on their wedding day.With no means to escape, Abby must decide her fate.Not willing to bend to her new husband's rule, she is in a fight for survival, and a desperate race to discover what secrets he is keeping from her.Secrets that threaten to destroy the very foundation of her soul.Set in New Orleans during a storm that devastated so many, Surviving the Storm is a tension-building tale of suspense that does not let up until the two storms collide.Trigger warning: Abuse

The Orphan Train Saga Continues with Patience, Paddy's story, Book Six in the saga.Paddy entered the world on June 5, 1909, as the seventh son of Irish immigrant parents with fiery red hair... While Paddy blends with his family, fitting into a society in which redheads are thought to be ill-tempered and feisty proves to be a huge challenge for the cunning youth.Paddy's fierce determination to fit in with others puts him at odds with his father, who is barely able to put food on the family's table. Paddy's mother, working to keep the peace between father and son, tells him he can have the things he desires if he has the patience to wait. Little does he know how well this lesson will serve him during his life. After a final confrontation with his father, Paddy finds himself living on the streets of New York City, until he follows his friend Slim into a Children's Asylum to help keep tabs on Mileta, a little girl who has captured Paddy's heart. Unfortunately for Paddy, his nemesis, Tobias - street name Mouse - already has his sights on the girl. Fate steps in when Paddy, along with others from the asylum, get chosen to travel west on the Orphan Trains to find new homes. Though the odds of being chosen for a new home are against him because of the color of his hair, Paddy finds himself with new parents and an opportunity to have the life he has always dreamed of, if only he can implement the tools his mother taught him and find the patience needed to bide his time.

This 14th installment of the Jerry McNeal Series has Jerry and Gunter heading to Texas. Along the way, Jerry finds himself dealing with unexpected visitors who challenge his patience and further test his psychic abilities. Among the visitors is the ghostly spirit of Texas Ranger, Clive Tisdale, who is not a fan of dogs, refuses to tell Jerry why he is there, and if his presence has anything to do with Texas Ranger Raymond Hale. Raymond Hale oversaw mob informant Antonio Maioriello until both men went missing years earlier and were presumed dead until recent weeks when Maioriello's image started showing up in tourist photos taken outside the Alamo. At first, this was presumed to be a camera malfunction, as no one recalled him being present at the time the photos were taken. Then Maioriello showed up in a photo with the niece of Bruno Deluca - the man Maioriello informed on before being placed in the witness relocation program, and Deluca used his influence to demand answers. Now, not only must Jerry locate the spirit who is causing the chaos, he must convince Bruno Deluca that Maioriello is truly dead. Will Jerry and Gunter get to the Alamo in time to defend it from another invasion? Will Tisdale change his stance about dogs? Find out in Star Treatment - book 14 of The Jerry McNeal Series.

For fans of The Jerry McNeal Series comes a full-length, standalone novel, with Jerry, Gunter and a cast of lively spirits who are sure to entertain. When Jerry McNeal and Gunter are asked to travel to the Old West town of Deadwood, South Dakota to check out some mysterious happenings, they jump at the chance to explore the historic town. Equally exciting, Jerry and his ghostly K-9 partner soon find themselves walking the streets with legendary gunfighters and dodging the daily arrival of a phantom stagecoach that still brings age-old spirits to town. In a story within a story, disabled Marine veteran Tyler Jones, aka Jonesy, unknowingly rents an apartment in the same historic town. Hiding in the shadow of his former self, Jonesy soon finds himself pushed out of his comfort zone by Grandma Lilly, the lively spirit of a former Deadwood madam determined to help the man realize his worth and help him heal the heart of Juanita Stim, the widowed mother who rents him a room in her house overlooking the legendary city.When Jonesy finds out his old friend, the psychic medium, is in town, he asks Jerry to stop in and speak with the Deadwood madam to see if he can uncover what is preventing her spirit from leaving the house. Will Jerry be able to help Madam Lillian walk the streets of Deadwood once more, or is she destined to live within the prison of her home for all of time? A fun-filled ghostly adventure with a hint of romance, Spirit of Deadwood is for those who dare to believe in the unbelievable.

For fans of The Jerry McNeal Series comes a full-length, standalone novel, with Jerry, Gunter and a cast of lively spirits who are sure to entertain. When Jerry McNeal and Gunter are asked to travel to the Old West town of Deadwood, South Dakota to check out some mysterious happenings, they jump at the chance to explore the historic town. Equally exciting, Jerry and his ghostly K-9 partner soon find themselves walking the streets with legendary gunfighters and dodging the daily arrival of a phantom stagecoach that still brings age-old spirits to town. In a story within a story, disabled Marine veteran Tyler Jones, aka Jonesy, unknowingly rents an apartment in the same historic town. Hiding in the shadow of his former self, Jonesy soon finds himself pushed out of his comfort zone by Grandma Lilly, the lively spirit of a former Deadwood madam determined to help the man realize his worth and help him heal the heart of Juanita Stim, the widowed mother who rents him a room in her house overlooking the legendary city.When Jonesy finds out his old friend, the psychic medium, is in town, he asks Jerry to stop in and speak with the Deadwood madam to see if he can uncover what is preventing her spirit from leaving the house. Will Jerry be able to help Madam Lillian walk the streets of Deadwood once more, or is she destined to live within the prison of her home for all of time? A fun-filled ghostly adventure with a hint of romance, Spirit of Deadwood is for those who dare to believe in the unbelievable.