PEACHLAND PASSIONS BOOK 4Owen Pankratz has seen Asha Jones around town. She's pretty, athletic, and single, and Peachland is a small place. So, yeah, Owen knows who she is. Somehow, though, he never realized the woman who teaches yoga at the seniors centre is also a physiotherapist by trade. Then his cousin, Alicia, leaves her husband, and Owen is injured while preventing Biff from attacking Alicia. With less than two months until Owen is meant to be running the Penticton Ironman t...

The wedding everyone in Lakeland has been waiting for is finally here! With the big event happening just before Christmas -- at Zara Vineyard -- Colleen and Drew have a host of last-minute preparations to make. The rash of increasingly violent robberies happening in Lakeland are not helping make the lead up to the big day any easier.Since all her closest friends are affected by the series of crimes, Colleen feels like she is bouncing from one hospital visit to the next. Then Fur Fac...

Twin sisters Isla and Melissa Samms planned for years to start their own travel magazine. Now that Near and Far Magazine is a reality, they need articles for their winter edition. What better way to make that happen than to take separate Christmas vacations? So, laughing all the way, Mellie books herself a surf school holiday in Santa Cruz, California.Sadly, nothing about her trip is going as planned. First, the airline loses her luggage. Next, the car dealership has no record of h...

For Raewyn Goldwin, her new job as a gallery assistant is a dream come true. Everywhere she looks she finds inspiration. Every day coming to work is a joy.Surrounded by creative, talented co-workers, Raewyn couldn't be happier. Getting closer to Kurt Wilder, one of the better-looking gallery regulars, isn't a hardship, either.Then comes the day that the collection of the decade goes missing. Raewyn finds herself one of the three chief suspects for the heist -- and of those t...

Are you someone who has always wanted to write a novel but hasn't known how to start? This might be the book for you.Are you someone who never in your wildest imagination considered writing a book... until recently? This might be the book for you.This book contains all the things you need to know about novel writing. It discusses the parts of a novel, gives some grammar cheat sheets, and takes a specific look at the one el...

Colleen and Abbie Lewis are mother and daughter living in a small, lakeside town, and they are -- oops! -- about to become accidental crime solvers. The idyllic little town of Lakeland, where they live, is experiencing a rash of pretty nasty crimes. Between the murder of a local couple, the assaults perpetrated against local realtors, a sexual assault and murder in the vineyard owned by Colleen's parents, and a series of burglaries that may or may not be drug-crime inspired, the local auth...

A killer is targeting the female realtors of Lakeland. On a birthday kayaking adventure, Abbie and friends discover a woman, injured and floating in the lake, and to everyone's horror, the woman is Anna, Colleen's best friend. More attacks on realtors quickly follow, and it is Drew's job to stop the killer. At the same time, Colleen becomes convinced that Gloria Sampson is being abused by her husband, Frank, and Colleen tries to help. Drew, though, only sees that Colleen has put herself in...

LM Penner is a lapsed Protestant. (Is that even a thing?) For better or worse, though, her thoughts on faith are informed by her Christian upbringing, and this book of creative non-fiction essays reflects that fact.Although no longer a church attendee (you'll find her reasons inside this book), her faith in God remains. How the divine reveals itself in her life and what walking out her faith looks like now, in 2024, is hugely different than it was pre-2016. Because she knows she is...

A Peachland Passions novel.An enemies to lovers romance.Nina Fournier thought she and her childhood sweetheart, Colton Boyd, would always be together. Instead, a month before high school graduation, Nina told Colton she was pregnant -- and Colton bolted. For the last six years, Nina has been raising their daughter on her own. Even if Louisa is the best thing to ever happen to her, Colton's defection is pretty much unforgivable.Then Colton had the nerve to go and becom...

Former rodeo queen, Pearl Robinson, made one little mistake with her life. She married the wrong guy. Now divorced, she is coming back to her hometown of Armstrong, BC. She has a new job working as an instructor at the ranch of former town bad boy, Tim Wenger. She also has the flu. When she arrives, she promptly collapses into her new boss' arms. That is only the beginning of the heat between Pearl and Tim.Rock Bottom Ranch is a ranch with a mission -- to help troubled teens through...

Twin sisters Isla and Mellissa Samms have finally established the travel writer's magazine they have always dreamed of co-editing. Now, the sisters are taking very different winter vacations which they will feature in the inaugural Christmas edition of Near and Far Magazine. While Mellie will be catching California rays and waves as a participant in Santa's Surf School, Isla is feeling she may just have gotten the short end of the holiday stick. She, after all, has been freezing her butt o...

A Christmas romance novel.Near and Far Magazine accountant, Augusta Chamberlain, has been abandoned at Christmas. Sure her business partners and roommates, Isla and Mellie Samms, are on working holidays, but that doesn't make Auggie any less alone. Someone had to stay behind and pitch their advertising services to Irish Whiskey distiller, Josh McLoughlin. Their magazine needs his business, and Auggie is nothing if not responsible.Of course, her business ethic is about to se...