An 1880's historical western romance.Faith Barrett was thrown when she heard the news. How could her father give her away so easily? Forced into an arranged marriage, Faith refuses to make things easy on her new suitor. In fact, she'll do whatever she can to turn him away.Will Hanson is lonely. Having lost his family, he was cast into a life he wasn't sure he wanted anymore. Alone in the world, he struggles to start over. He can handle hard work, but the loneliness taunts h...

Prairie Brides of Apple Orchard is a duology of two books titled Stubborn Bride and Anxious Bride that are set in the 1880's. An 1880's historical western romance.Stubborn Bride: Faith Barrett was thrown when she heard the news. How could her father give her away so easily? Forced into an arranged marriage, Faith refuses to make things easy on her new suitor. In fact, she'll do whatever she can to turn him away.Will Hanson is lonely. Having lost his family, he was cast into...

An 1880's historical western romance.Alice Barrett isn't opposed to marrying James Owens, she just thought he chose her for different reasons. Finding out the marriage of convenience is simply convenient, she's left wondering if sacrificing love for security will fulfill her heart and soul.James knew his time was running out if he didn't make a change. His friends and family were all in Apple Orchard, and he wasn't interested in leaving. With pressure to continue h...

A compelling look at the contemporary art and artists that are transforming Detroit's physical landscape.Detroit's unique and partly abandoned cityscape has scarred its image around the world for decades. But in the last several years journalists have begun to view the city through a different lens, focusing on the wide range of contemporary artists finding inspiration amid the emptiness and adding a more complex chapter to the story of a city long labeled as a hau...