
Lana Ellwood had lived a fairly normal life. She was the quiet one at school, never had many friends. Then suddenly her everyday life came crashing down when she is forced to marry the annoying, yet strangely desirable Shane Caulton. Leaving her life behind, she goes with Shane and learns all about her new life. Will Lana fall for this stunning young man or will she turn her back on him and her heritage?

Charles “Charlie The Machete” Rastelli is a shellshocked Vietnam War veteran who lives with serious post traumatic stress disorder. Charlie’s self-esteem is shattered by the fact that he suffered from genital mutilation from ammunition crossfire while serving in Vietnam. His life has spiraled far out of control. An engineering marvel known as Brush Creek is where he has always found his piece of solitude. Brush Creek is an east to west stretch of creek sewage, woods, wildlife, and concrete

The Best year ever That's what Ramona thought the fourth grade was going to be, but things aren't turning out as she hoped. Sure, she improve her spelling as her teacher insists, or be the role model for her baby sister, Roberta, that her mom wants her to be? Fourth-grade life of adventure and challenges, and at the end of it all-a "zeroteenth" birthday to celebrate!

Lana Ellwood had lived a fairly normal life. She was the quiet one at school, never had many friends. Then suddenly her everyday life came crashing down when she is forced to marry the annoying, yet strangely desirable Shane Caulton. Leaving her life behind, she goes with Shane and learns all about her new life. Will Lana fall for this stunning young man or will she turn her back on him and her heritage?

Charles “Charlie The Machete” Rastelli is a shellshocked Vietnam War veteran who lives with serious post traumatic stress disorder. Charlie’s self-esteem is shattered by the fact that he suffered from genital mutilation from ammunition crossfire while serving in Vietnam. His life has spiraled far out of control. An engineering marvel known as Brush Creek is where he has always found his piece of solitude. Brush Creek is an east to west stretch of creek sewage, woods, wildlife, and concrete

The Best year ever That's what Ramona thought the fourth grade was going to be, but things aren't turning out as she hoped. Sure, she improve her spelling as her teacher insists, or be the role model for her baby sister, Roberta, that her mom wants her to be? Fourth-grade life of adventure and challenges, and at the end of it all-a "zeroteenth" birthday to celebrate!