The Secret of Tabby Mountain

The Secret of Tabby Mountain
Author: Neva Andrews
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 110
Release: 2001-07-25
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0595193625

Jo Barkley and her friend, Bobby, are invited to Uncle Clint's ranch near Tabby Mountain to help with the spring cattle drive. But Jo's parents have invited Flora Mae, her city cousin, to spend the summer with her on the Barkley farm. Jo decides to help her cousin get used to country life so Flora Mae can go to the ranch with her and Bobby. Laugh with Jo and weep with her as she teaches Flora Mae to take care of the chickens, milk a cow, and ride a horse. The three children go to the ranch where they find out chasing cattle on a real cow pony is quite different from herding milk cows back home. They make friends with a Ute Indian and discover a secret on the mountain. Will the secret keep them from helping with the cattle drive? Find out in The Secret of Tabby Mountain.

A Mule Will Do

A Mule Will Do
Author: Neva Andrews
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2002-09-08
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0595247628

In 1936, Jo Barkley and her family move from Utah to southern Idaho. Egbert tells her she'll never be accepted at Rock School if she doesn't get on the good side of Kate. Jo doesn't think Kate has a good side. How can anyone make friends with a girl as spiteful as Kate? Jo has to have a horse to ride. The only possibility is one of Dad's work mules, but Pete has been abused by a former owner. The first time Jo gets on, Pete bucks her off. Jo and her family struggle to get through the winter. Things go from bad to worse when a telegram comes from Utah saying Grandpa has died and Dad has to go help Grandma. While he's gone, Jo and Clyde go to the desert for a load of sagebrush. Jo has a runaway with the mules and Clyde breaks his leg. With a winter storm coming, will Jo be able to save her brother? Driving the mules home in a blizzard, Jo has a life-changing experience, but the supreme test comes later when a rattlesnake spooks Kate's horse. Jo has to decide whether to save her own neck or rescue Kate.

Stormy and Stub

Stormy and Stub
Author: Neva Andrews
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 111
Release: 2008-12-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0595629083

Jo Barkley already has a reputation as a good horsewoman, but can she prove to Dad that she can handle Stormy and Stub, the team of workhorse colts she wants to drive in the Draft Horse Pull at the Rockville County Fair? While she awaits her chance to drive Stormy and Stub, a neighbor asks her to train his two-year-old colt Scamp. Her pay will be getting to ride the colt the rest of the summer. Percy, a know-it-all young cowboy from Montana, interrupts Jo's first training session with Scamp. He whacks the colt on the rump and rides off laughing. Jo tries to control her anger and convince the other members of the Snake Flat Riders Club they need to befriend Percy and try to help him. But Percy's pranks go from bad to worse. Is Jo's own faith strong enough to follow Jesus' command to "Love thy neighbor as thyself"? When Jo and her dad go to sign her up for the Draft Horse Pull, she encounters a surprising turn of events. Does God have something better for her?

The Legend of Tabby Hollow

The Legend of Tabby Hollow
Author: Kathi Daley
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-09-03
Genre: Cats
ISBN: 9781515283270

A cozy mystery series set on Madrona Island, a fictional island within the San Juan Islands off the coast of Washington State. As a fourth generation islander Caitlin Hart is struggling to make her way as the economy and culture of the island evolves toward a tourism based industry. Cait lives in a cabin on her aunt's oceanfront estate where she helps her aunt run Harthaven Cat Sanctuary. When she isn't working with the cats, she helps best friend Tara, operate the coffee bar/bookstore/cat lounge they own, named Coffee Cat Books. In the fifth book in the series, Cait and Cody join forces to track down a killer when a body is found in the hollow. Things become even more complicated when a cat named Ichabod leads Cait to a second body which is found not far from her cabin.

The Great Secret of the Seas

The Great Secret of the Seas
Author: D. G. Flamand
Publisher: Tate Publishing
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2012-10
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 162024487X

The answer lies in the depths. When a ten-year-old Elmadore makes an odd and unusual find while exploring his favorite place—an abandoned lighthouse—he unwittingly plunges himself into an underwater adventure. He and his best friend, nine-year-old Aaliyah, are called upon to solve an age-old riddle known as The Great Secret of the Seas. It falls on these two young children to help free all the wonderful sea creatures they meet while also somehow returning safely to their many concerned friends and families back at home on land. Travel with them as they swim many leagues beneath the ocean, brave strange currents, and enjoy wondrous sites and experiences while trying to unravel the mystery that has brought them far into the depths of the ocean. 'If you think that books for children and young people are predictable, think again. The Great Secret of the Seas is a great read that held my interest to the very end. D. G. Flamand has an imagination that cannot be matched. Adults as well as children will enjoy this book.' —Elaine Littau, author of Christian Historical/Western Fiction 'Not only is The Great Secret of the Seas a fine example of positive enjoyment...It is time children see themselves as what they are, very powerful forces in this world—forces which can make the world a better and happier place.' —Vernon Corban, Artist

Out of the Mountain's Shadow

Out of the Mountain's Shadow
Author: Rose Alexander
Publisher: Canelo
Total Pages: 332
Release: 2021-06-10
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1800323115

A secret from the war with the power to change one woman’s future... 1939: War has broken out, and in Albania Bekim’s family take in a Jewish family fleeing from Nazi Austria. The years of war will shape his life in unimaginable ways as Bekim grows to love Hannelore, doing everything in his power to protect her. But will he be enough to keep her safe? 2019: Following a shock redundancy, Ruth is taking an extended holiday in southern Italy where she befriends local Zak. When Zak’s dying father asks them to solve a mystery from his past, Ruth leaps at the chance. Journeying through his homeland of Albania, Ruth and Zak race to find the sacred artefacts hidden in the mountains during the war. A stunning and emotional novel of love and danger, perfect for fans of Lorna Cook and Rachel Hore. Praise for Out of the Mountain's Shadow ‘I have to say this is one of the best World War II Historical Fiction books I have read. I have not read any others that take place in Albania. I loved all the characters in the book’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Reader review ‘Powerful, gripping, and emotional. It’s another look at the horrors of World War II and how simple ordinary people went to great lengths to protect those that were being persecuted. I highly recommend’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Reader review ‘Outstanding - the best book I have read in a long time. Before reading this book I knew nothing about the history of Albania but learnt from reading this novel and it has instilled me to find out more. The characters were all very likeable.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Reader review ‘My first book by this author and what a revelation ... a tale of courage, hope and love. It’s quite a harrowing journey, and I'm so delighted to have had the privilege to be on it. This book has been executed with such fine detail I have absolutely nothing but 5-star praise for this book’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Reader review

Whiskey Secrets

Whiskey Secrets
Author: Carrie Ann Ryan
Publisher: Carrie Ann Ryan
Total Pages: 217
Release: 2018-01-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1943123829

Christmas Mountain Romance Collection (Macy, Ruby, Nina)

Christmas Mountain Romance Collection (Macy, Ruby, Nina)
Author: Susan Hatler
Publisher: Susan Hatler
Total Pages: 620
Release: 2023-12-16
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

This book bundle includes three sweet contemporary small town holiday romance novels. Experience the holiday magic of Christmas Mountain where warm homecomings, small town charm, and true love await. FAKE HUSBAND FOR CHRISTMAS (Macy's story) When workaholic Macy Wilcox and fun-loving Cal Bradley pair up to be Santa and Mrs. Claus for the holidays, a little magic just might inspire this fake couple to fall in love. THE CHRISTMAS COMPETITION (Ruby's story) When Ruby Curtis enters a holiday competition with her best friend’s older brother Connor Reed, undeniable sparks fly between them but she can’t act on her feelings without risking their friendship. A GINGERBREAD CHRISTMAS (Nina's story) Nina secretly bakes a gingerbread house for comfort, but when her new boss Grayson displays her creation for all to see her heart is exposed in more ways than one. From a New York Times bestselling author, don’t miss this chance to spend time with small town friends who find forever love in the CHRISTMAS MOUNTAIN ROMANCE COLLECTION (MACY, RUBY, NINA). ★★★★★ “Great characters, set in a charming Christmas town. It's such an enjoyable read you don't want to miss out!!” — Doni, Amazon Review ★★★★★ “This is the perfect Christmas romance book! I already told my husband that we are moving to Christmas Mountain so I can experience that magic every day!” — Nikki, Goodreads Review ★★★★★ “Christmas Mountain stories always lift me up. There's a story behind every person who comes to the mountain and the love of their lives they meet there.” — Wac Veteran, Amazon Review This collection includes books from the Home to Christmas Mountain Series and the Mistletoe Book Club Series.

Driven by a Dream

Driven by a Dream
Author: Neva Andrews
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 295
Release: 2015-12-16
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1491785446

Time never stands still for Jo Barkley. Now a young woman, she is madly in love with her childhood friend, Bob Blackwood. As she stands beside Killdeer Lake and happily accepts his marriage proposal, World War II rages across Europe. Both thrilled and frightened amid the chaos surrounding 1941 America, Jo cannot help but wonder if her dream of owning a ranch will ever come true. It is not long before Bob is pulled into the conflict and joins the army. Desperate to earn money and stop fearing for Bobs life, Jo begins training to become a teacher. When her training is interrupted by her mothers illness and eventual death, Jo ignores Gods call, leaves her teaching career behind, and begins searching for more lucrative ways to save for her ranch. When a rodeo cowboy convinces her to disguise herself as a young man and join him in Pro Rodeo, Jo thinks her problem is solved. Now only time will tell if she can continue living a lie to fulfill her dream. Driven by a Dream continues the tale of an independent young womans journey as she enters adulthood during World War II and begins pursuing her lifelong goal of owning a ranch.

Brenda Joyce The Masters of Time Series Books 4-5

Brenda Joyce The Masters of Time Series Books 4-5
Author: Brenda Joyce
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 823
Release: 2016-03-14
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1459296184

Go back in time to 15th century Scotland in New York Times bestselling author Brenda Joyce's Masters of Time paranormal romance series. Dark Victory: Book 4 A dark, ruthless Highlander, the Black Macleod has refused his destiny. His life is revenge for the massacre of his family. But fate is impatient, and when a woman from another time dares to summon him, he cannot resist her powers—or her. A schoolteacher by day, Tabitha Rose uses her magic to protect others by night. When the vision of a dark Highlander, bloody and burned, appears to Tabby, she knows she has been called to help him. But what Tabby doesn't expect is to be taken against her will to his dark, violent time. And when evil begins to stalk her, she realizes she must fight for far more than his destiny—she must fight for her love… Dark Lover: Book 5 Ian Maclean's arrogance hides a terrible secret—for decades he was held prisoner by demons. Not a day goes by that he isn't tormented by his darkest fears. Now he is about to sell to the highest bidder a page he's stolen from the Book of Power—if one woman doesn't stop him. Slayer Samantha Rose's mission is to recover the stolen page—and get payback from the only man who's ever rejected her. What she hasn't counted on is the raging attraction between them. As the powers of evil from his past gather, Sam will do anything to help him—even following him into time and facing his worst nightmares with him…Highland warriors, sworn to protect innocence through the ages…