This compelling historical fiction thriller keeps readers on edge until the very end. It's truly a suspenseful novel in which even romance is wrapped in duplicity. Readers will wonder if this story actually happened.
In Something About Miracles, Mary Magdalene Miller, M.D. tells the stories of three patients — or maybe they are clients — who have as much affect on her life as she does on theirs. She's a psychiatrist, by the way — a psychiatrist who believes in miracles.
Tall, tough, and headstrong, Shelly Stamper from Peapatch, West Virginia has wanted to be a truck drivin’ cowgirl since she was six: “Out west, in some wild place on the prairie or in the mountains.” But tragedy intervenes and at 17 she’s dancing in a dive bar, getting drunk every night and consorting with every bottom-feeding male loser who comes along. When the dumbest of the lot offers her a shot at her dream, she grabs at it out of desperation.
Dr. Mary Magdalene Miller, M.D., the self-named narrator of this series, is falling in love with two people at the same time. One is the “smart dog,” an architect who may or may not be wooing her. It’s hard to tell, sometime. The other is Lillian, a beautiful 15-year-old anorexic girl intent on starving herself to invisibility. Lillian’s parents have charged Dr. Miller with saving her life, and the doctor has concluded that maybe the only way that can be done is to get Lillian away from her parents.
Sonnichsen's experience as an FBI agent adds authenticity to this account of a young woman who joins the agency after a disastrous marriage, only to find that her past follows her into her new life.
Master storyteller Sandy Compton has gathered tales for decades, and from all around the world. These are 20 of his best. The Dog With His Head On Sideways is a collection years in the making.
Jason’s Passage, originally published in 1993, reveals a secret carried from one generation to another by Jason Indreland, who witnessed as a young man the acquisition and escape of “Scarface,” a young stud horse Caleb Blascomb knew would bring his dreams for the West Fork Ranch to fruition — if he could be found and caught.
Archer MacClehan has dreams that lead him into dangerous places. In the second Archer MacClehan adventure — he dreams of vultures, a coral snake, a girl named Opal and Running Woman — Sara Cafferty.
Larry Longquist — world traveler, depressive, recovering addict, and freshly 60 years old — cashes his tiny 401K and engages the services of Mary Magdalene Miller, M.D. specializing in psychiatry. Object — clarity.
“Life is served raw in wild country” when a backcountry hike turns flaky. And out in the brush, just out of sight is the Hungry Now. He’s a grizzly bear, and if bears could remember things better, he would know why the Smell-among-smells troubles him so.
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