Welcome to Holmestead, England ~ where an American ex-pat, an archaeologist, and murder turn this picture postcard village upside down. Maggie Mulgrew runs The Ash Leaf, an antique shop in the quaint village of Holmestead, England ~ which has nothing to do with Sherlock, thank you very much. She sells her goods to disappointed tourists, […]

A faded farmhouse, a devoted dog. One special summer. Melinda is already at a crossroads when the “for rent” sign beckons her down a dusty gravel lane. Facing forty and downsized from her successful career at a Twin Cities ad agency, she’s struggling to move forward when a phone call brings her home to rural […]

In the New Republic, every woman must marry five men. It’s the law. Welcome to the apocalypse. Me and my brother were on our way to Nomansland when a band of men attacked. Now I’m at the altar surrounded by five strangers who are about to become my husbands. Do not hyperventilate. Do not hyperventilate. […]

Ricki Sparks knows she can make a mean red velvet cake but can’t believe she’s let herself be talked into a blind date. When she opens the door to see the man she’s been secretly sweet on since the first day he walked into her bakery, she fears her heart will be demolished. At least […]