Novels
TEQUILA MIDNIGHT
THE PODCAST CHRONICLES
When badass, cross-border, jack-of-all-trades Jessica is asked to find Doraliz, the missing daughter of a wealthy Mexican businessman, she learns some people don’t want the young woman found. No stranger to bad family relationships, Jessica escapes those trying to stop her but realizes to stay alive, and to have a life worth living, she must find the parents she's spent fourteen years trying to forget and stop running from the one man who loves her.
**Finalist - 2022 Colorado Gold Rush LIterary Award
When a New York developer plans a tacky theme park next to Sue's mountain home, long days of worrying about her kids leaving home and her husband's constant travel disappear. Armed with a podcast and a few friends, she learns to fight for her future, her marriage, and her community. Contemporary women's fiction, THE PODCAST CHRONICLES is complete at 87,000 words.
FAR FROM TOMORROW
THE MEANING OF MONEY
City employee LN Jones thinks she can change the world with a bold economic plan that benefits people as well as companies. When her boss disagrees, she finagles her way into a major economic conference where she meets business icon Andrew Wong, the only person outside a tight group of friends who supports her ideas. He offers LN the chance to speak at the world’s biggest economics forum and a few days to prepare on his private island, but when she must choose between her morals and Andrew’s payback terms, she learns money can ruin dreams as well as buy them. She'll have to discover her own worth and rely on her friends to reclaim her reputation and save the world from an economic meltdown.
When nuclear bombs hit Denver and Pyongyang, and the spirits of the dead find refuge in famous historian Diana Bolton. She wants to use her newfound power to bring peace, if she can outwit the politicians determined to stop her. Political women’s fiction with speculative elements, FAR FROM TOMORROW is about fighting for what is good, in ourselves and in others, in an era focused on power and war. It is a call to action in a world gone awry that will appeal to fans of The Power by Naomi Alderman and Vox by Christina Dalcher.
CONTINENTAL RIFT
Three women: a Democrat, a Republican, and a fifteen-year-old, struggle with politics, morals, and misunderstanding as they rebuild family ties following the 1996 presidential election. CONTINENTAL RIFT is multiple point of view women’s fiction that will appeal to fans who enjoy the family dynamics and humor of books by Joshilyn Jackson and Mary Alice Monroe.
FOREST LESSONS
Callie unwittingly upends everything in her dead-end, post-college life, then escapes to Sequoia National Park where she finds danger, meaning, and perhaps a path to save a future greater than her own.