A young girl with rodeo dreams. A worn-out mare with an incredible secret. This old horse is about to teach Moxie some magical new tricks…Moxie Wyoming Woodson would give anything to be a rodeo star. But when her father brings home a broken-down mare called Misty, Moxie's excitement turns into disappointment in a hurry. She knows that whooping it up on an old sway-backed mare won't win her any medals.With boundless compassion for all animals, Moxie is determined to care f...

Suspicion is one thing. Getting answers? That's Ronnie Lake's mission.Ronnie Lake may be past fifty, but she's ready to take on any challenge. So, when her recently widowed brother announces his engagement to a much younger beauty, Ronnie's sharp instincts go on high alert.With her loyal German shepherd by her side, the downsized divorcée starts gathering clues to determine if the girl is one-in-a-million—or simply after his millions . . .As unsettl...

To save two cat families from nasty fates, a young cowgirl and her trusty mare must pull out all the stops!Moxie Wyoming Woodson loves working with her horse Misty to protect innocent animals. After their latest rescue, the cowgirl invites her best friend over for a barn sleepover only to discover a feral cat and her kittens searching for safety. As Moxie takes on the responsibility of helping the young family survive, she panics when she discovers the mama cat and her kittens mi...

When two sisters are abducted in broad daylight, a quick-witted female sleuth and her protective K9 hunt down the Moldovan mafia in this fast-paced, contemporary women's mystery.A missing bag. A desperate plea. Two sisters taken in broad daylight.Private investigator Ronnie Lake didn't plan to dodge an aggressive cab driver, causing a bicycle crash, or infiltrating a Moldovan oligarch's penthouse before noon. But when the bike mes...

When local police are shut down by federal agents, a mature amateur sleuth and her K9 partner become the only hope to find a missing girl in this fast-paced, contemporary women's mystery.A missing girl is still texting. The only problem? It isn't her.Ronnie Lake is settling into her second act as a private investigator when college student Jenae Johnson shows up at her home with one urgent question. If her roommate is missing, who's been sending th...

High-society secrets, a missing first edition, and a dead cat burglar plunge a rookie midlife investigator into a glittering world of wealth in this modern detective story with a strong female lead.A glamorous estate party. A priceless book. And a thief dead on the lawn.Newly divorced Ronnie Lake is saying yes to life after fifty again, and getting used to her new role as a private investigator. So, when Marilyn Watson invites her to an elegant par...

A grieving mother, still reeling from her son's death in Afghanistan, discovers an unexpected link to him through his military working dog._______________________________________________A moving short story prequel to book one in the Ronnie Lake series.

Friendships and family abound during a week of love, laughter, and happily ever afters. Catch up with your favorite characters and enjoy Bones and Sarah’s wedding while falling in love with the newest Whiskey-world couple, Penny Wilson and Scott Beckley in this Whiskey series novella.When everything you want is right in front of you, but it’s still out of reach…Penny Wilson has a successful business, more friends than a girl could ask for, ...

The #1 New York Times bestselling prequel to Sex and the City is now a hit CW TV series! Get a sneak peek at the first two chapters of the novels that inspired the show:The Carrie Diaries is the coming-of-age story of Carrie Bradshaw, one of the most iconic characters of New York City and our generation. Before Sex and the City, Carrie was a small-town girl who knew she wanted more. She's ready for real life to start, but first she must navigate her senior year of high school....

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**“A diverse and glorious selection . . . a gift of imagination, wit, and wonder. The collection is filled with miniature masterpieces. . . . This must-have anthology is a treasure trove not to be missed.” —Library Journal (starred review)The prestigious annual story anthology, featuring prize-winning stories by Kate DiCamillo, Jess Walter, Dave Eggers, Allegra Goodman, Jai Chakrabarti, Francisco Gonzalez, and more.**Continuing a century-long tradition of cutting-e...

**THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE • From two-time National Magazine Award winner Tom Junod, a searching, brilliantly stylized memoir about a charismatic, philandering father who tried to mold his son in his image, the many secrets he hid, the son’s obsessive quest to uncover them, and ultimately, the true meaning of manhood“Affecting. . . . Moves like a song, drawing you in with its melody before delivering an emotional wallop.” —The New York Times*...