Collection: Fiction

Crissa Engleson, a Swedish emigrant running from a cruel past but unaware that she is being pursued by a relentless bounty hunter, finds a new life in Willow Springs, a small mining community in Utah.

Manuel Perrine slaughters rivals as effortlessly as he wears his white linen suit. Detective Michael Bennett once managed to put Perrine behind bars, but now Perrine is out, and he has sworn to find and kill Bennett and everyone dear to him...

Enter the world of the Pendleton, a beautiful limestone Gilded Age palace that's been converted into a set of highly desirable condominiums. Its tenants feel lucky to live there. That is, until it turns on them..

When Nigeria begins to fall apart under a military coup, Kambili's father sends Kambili and her brother away to their aunts. Here she discovers love and a life beyond the confines of her fathers authority.

21-year-old Harriet, a newly qualified X-ray technician earning a coveted male wage, ignores her father's warning that ""only fools, bohemians and tarts live at Kings Cross"" and moves into Mrs Delvecchio Schwartz's rooming house...

Chicago detective V.I. Warshawski dated Frank Guzzo when they were teens and knew his mother, Stella's, rages first-hand, so she was relieved when a judge sent Stella to prison. Now Frank wants V.I. to help his mother with an exoneration claim...

Lauren Eldridge had avoided returning home to Daily, Texas, until her father confesses to being in over his head. Paying back an old favor, he's invested in a horse that's supposed to be the star of a new Hollywood movie. Only the horse won't behave...

Two years ago, Desi Priest made a horrific mistake and destroyed her family. But as Desi returns to her beloved house by the ocean, there is a stranger waiting for her. Someone who needs her help. Someone whose arrival will reveal a chain of secrets...

Subject: With her political awareness raised by work with the city-based Aboriginal Coalition, Mary visits the old mission in the northern Gulf country, place of her mother's and grandmother's suffering.

Follow Dr. Cyrus Mills through a week in Eden Falls as he outsmarts his rival Guy Posener, wins back Amy's heart, finds a lost dog a home and finds his way out of a case of mistaken identity - all while solving several tricky veterinary cases...