Rosie the pig had a straight tail and Roger the mouse had a curly one. This meant that they were differenct from their classmates who teased them for being different.
Terry Pickard was born off the record as his cruel father, an illiterate dairyman, compared his birth to the freshening of a heifer. The cruelty he experience, at the hand of his father, possibly combined with an innate propensity for insanity, rendered Terry to become a highly intelligent serial killer and mass murder. His technique was such that the authorities were never able to get a handle on a way to capture him. Beginning with the brutal murder of his father, in 1973, and continuing for forty-three years Terry Pickard would be responsible for more than one hundred cold-blooded slaughters before being stopped in a most unlikely way.
Because she has always been considered different, Wynter Malone does not believe that any man can love and accept her, even though she dreams nightly of the same hot guy. Gifted with psychic abilities to find the missing, she must put her talents to work once again when a little girl is kidnapped in her town of Black Falls. After the sheriff calls her to help, her path becomes intertwined with the victims no-nonsense uncle who wants answers sooner than later. Rafe Wolf has no time for the supernatural world, even though he has the ability to walk into other peoples dreams. He is not looking for love, even after he meets Wynter, the woman who has starred in his dreams for nearly a year. Six months after Wynter finds his niece, Rafe relocates to Black Falls to begin a new chapter. As he and Wynter are drawn into the mysteries of the kidnappings still occurring in their town, they must strive to stop the abductors, overcome their trust issues, and accept their gifts and connection to each otherbefore all else is lost. In this romantic mystery, a psychic and a gifted man work to stop the evil penetrating their town while attempting to determine if dreams really do come true.
It’s the Rocky River Raft Race, and Rosie Raccoon is rarin’ to go! Will her Rock and Roll Raft and some clever thinking get her through the Roller Coaster Rapids . . . and all the way to the finish line?
After two failed marriages, forty-eight-year-old Rosie Atkisson struggles through the process of rebuilding her life with her husband, Jesse, in Southern California. But in 1994, the settled rhythm of her newfound comfort is interrupted by a tug in her heart when she encounters a haunting photo of another aging lady, the World War II vessel MS Restoration. A special mission to transport Russian Jews from Sochi, Russia, to Haifa, Israel, means an adventure of a lifetime; does she dare pass up this dangerous assignment that will take her thousands of miles from her family and comfortable life? In spite of her fear of water and the unknown condition of the ship, Rosie thinks this might be the opportunity shes been waiting for to serve God. After surviving fourteen months on board the old shipfrom a hurricane to a heart attack, from miracles to menopause, and now being held at gunpoint in the Haifa harborRosie wonders if she will ever return to her own safe harbor.
After a series of robberies Roger West, of Scotland Yard investigates. Then there is a killing at London’s largest department store. The victim had been living with his son-in-law, whose has a lot of explaining to do. The Chairman of the robbed store is far from helpful and West must uncover the secrets that everyone appears to be hiding.