Use Caution It’s Earth
Book One of WHEN THE GODS COME BACK

After a reclusive loner named Robbie is told that he has galactic origins and that he hasn’t fulfilled the task he came to Earth to complete, he asks for another month to do so. However, getting involved with life and trying to help three homeless people triggers fears he’s never faced before. If he doesn’t overcome them, he’s terrified of the consequences.

Robbie has help along the way. Two wise, galactic buddies agree to stay and advise him on how to go forward. Unfortunately, his friends have very little Earth experience. When Robbie’s efforts only make things worse and the month he’s been given is quickly slipping away, he bravely carries on. However, learning the ropes about living on a tough planet like Earth and interacting with some of its very troubled inhabitants is a job for the most courageous and determined of souls. Robbie can only hope that he has what it takes to succeed. Available on Amazon as an E-book or paperback.

A Mother’s Love
Book One of A LIGHT SO BRIGHT

Everyone on the planet prayed for the birth of a Holy One, a godly being who would carry the Light in a physical body. Their prayers are answered when a child is born who’s the embodiment of light and love. However, the child’s holiness is immediately dismissed because of his appearance. He’s so different that he’s labeled a demon by the people and the priests. There are even attempts on his life. However, he’s a powerful being and able to foil the efforts of all who try to harm him.

The leader of the priests is desperate to do what the people want, to get rid of the one labeled evil. He decides to raise his infant son with that sole purpose in mind. At the age of thirteen, the boy carries out his father’s plan. However, instead of killing the one he detests, his potent abilities almost destroy the planet. The Holy One’s light saves the world and restores balance. A little later, he leaves the planet voluntarily.

After almost destroying the planet, the priest’s son is tormented and abused by the people he tried to help. He becomes an outcast seeped in hate and bent on revenge. He vows to punish those who were so cruel to him. When he’s thirty years old and ready to act, his revenge is cut short. He’s bitten by a deadly scourge beast. It is only the love of his mother, a mother he never knew before he was bitten, that helps him to hold on to life. Facing an uncertain future, his challenge is to discover his real purpose and his connection to the Holy One he tried to kill. Available on Amazon

Traces Of Angels
Book Two of OPEN WIDE MY HEART

Chicago surgeon, Matthew Howell, is traveling to Elkville, his least favorite place on Earth. He’s going to see his beloved wife, Lea. On the way, he’s caught in a freak, spring snowstorm.
When his car hits ice, and he goes plummeting off the side of a mountain, he knows he’ll be lucky to survive. Even if he lives, he’s sure that more distressing news is waiting for him. Lea might be pregnant, and that would be great if his marriage wasn’t headed for disaster.

His fellow passenger, Doctor Eric Lloyd, has troubles too. He’s still battling a terrible case of self-doubt and a mother who won’t listen to him when he tries to be helpful. However, Elkville has changed for the better. A new clinic has been completed, and it has a bright, talented doctor named Ned Finney to staff it. Doctor Finney thinks his life is perfect as long as he heeds his father’s advice to never give in to his emotions. Ned’s done well so far, but things change when he has an unexpected run in with a speeding car. Available on Amazon!

Traces Of Home
Book One of OPEN WIDE MY HEART

TRACES OF HOME is a love story. Lea is searching for a way back to herself. Trying to escape her tortured past, she runs away from her fiancé, Dr. Matthew Howell. Lost and alone, she accepts the help of Dr. Eric Lloyd and his mother. When they take her into their home and hearts, she finds security. But is the price too steep? Does she have to give up everything, even the man she loves, to reclaim her sanity and herself?

When Lea and Matthew are finally reunited, they’re both shocked by the changes they see in each other. All seems lost, but the couple is now a part of a bigger picture. Their actions affect the lives of those around them.

Matthew and Lea, the Lloyds, Lea’s parents and a psychiatrist, Dr. Paul Glass, are all thrown together in the mansion where Lea grew up. As it reveals its dark secrets, each person is forced to face their unwanted past. But once those unwanted memories are resurrected, no one can escape the destruction that follows. No one, especially hard-nosed Matthew, is prepared for the possibility that destruction can also lead one back to his or her forgotten dreams. Available on Amazon: eBook or Print copy.

The Madonna Diaries Series

THE MADONNA DIARIES series is the story of two brothers trying to survive during a deadly pandemic. Dory, a very successful artist, is an introverted, tortured soul who paints Madonnas as a way of coping. His brother, Milton, a doctor and researcher, is a humanitarian who’s trying to find a cure for the virus that’s consuming the world’s population. When Dory is infected with the lethal virus, they come together to not only fight the disease and keep Dory alive, but to also heal their childhoods and to find the faith and happiness that’s missing in their lives.

Everything Takes It Out of You
(THE MADONNA DIARIES Book 3)

In book three, Dory’s life continues to shift in unexpected ways. After having a disease that kills without exception, he’s the lone recipient of a scientific miracle. In the midst of his triumph over a deadly virus, he also discovers that he has a chance at love. Crystal Hutchins, a doctor who helped to care for him, lets him know that she would like to explore a romantic relationship.

In a daze of wonderful possibilities for his future, Dory is broadsided by a deeply disturbing event. He finds out that his father has been infected by the lethal disease that nearly killed him. In the days that follow, both Dory and his twin brother, Milton, try to find a way to help their parent. Dory, who’s the sensitive artist, wants to be there as a caregiver, while Milton, a doctor and researcher, hopes to find a cure.

Both brothers are dedicated, but will either of them succeed in their mission? Their father, Howard Hayes, has always been a bitter, angry man with an explosive temper. How will he react when the virus triggers even more violent behavior? How will Dory cope with a father who’s always hated and abused him? Can either father or son find a way to reconcile? EBook on Amazon