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Joe, an ugly and unloved horse, trusts no one, and no one trusts him. Until Vicky. This is the story of a troubled horse and the little girl who loves him. Based on the true adventures of the author's childhood 50 years ago, Joe teaches the lesson that sometimes beauty is not skin deep, but heart deep. That the unloved have much to show us about the true nature of love.

A name is destiny...or is it? Young Vicky is reeling from the loss of her old horse Joe, but eager to help the flighty, impossible to ride young mare, Witch. Unpredictable and dangerous, Witch's future is bleak. In her first moment with the horse no one trusted, Vicky changed Witch's name to Gidget, a hopeful benediction. "If only changing her name is all it took to change behavior," the farm owner laments. Despite her new name, Gidget, the horse formerly known as Witch, struggles to abandon old, unstable habits.

"Why am I here...and God, are you there?" God Drives a Tow Truck is a compilation of true stories about the author's quest to find God. In her voyage from atheist to believer, she gradually discovers that while God's face may not be clearly seen, the brush of His fingertips is often felt. In a personal treasure hunt for infinite value, the search for God in the everyday occurrences of life is humorously depicted in sometimes eerily strange situations. The stories unfold from seemingly commonplace events to miraculous conclusions. Most of us won't find God in a burning bush, like Moses did, ...

Well, I thought for sure this was it. I was going to die. Almost out of water in the middle of the wilderness. Rabbit food for sustenance which is all my vegan sister had packed. No trail map. Not certain we were even ON a trail. No cell phone service. No first aid kit and all three of us were bleeding from at least one wound. A minimum of an hour trek back through a JUNGLE to get to our kayaks. And then of course the kayak trip back to the primitive campground on a deserted island. My blood sugar level was in the basement. I felt like i was about to keel over. I was a goner. Why had I let ...

I'm Listening with a Broken Ear is a true story about a dying dog, Honeybun, the author found on a roadside and grudgingly rescued. A concomitant story of faith, persistence, and love unfolds as both she and her young daughter struggled to help Honeybun overcome severe issues of compromised health, aggression, and fear.

The dramatic but little known battle at Milne Bay during WWII was a turning point of the South Pacific theatre...yet few people have heard of Milne Bay. In this amazing memoir of a WWII gunner, the turning points of his long life are intertwined with the story of his war years. The young man evolves from a head knocking, carousing, rabble rousing soldier to businessman millionaire, and finally to the gentle and faithful companion of his wife of 60 years who is afflicted with Alzheimers. Ultimately, Turning Points is a portrayal of character forged in war, chiseled by life's struggles, and ...

“If you hadn’t been here, I would have aborted. Now I can’t imagine I ever considered it. I thought I had no choice but to abort…” This is the journal of one person’s first year as a sidewalk counselor at the busiest abortion facility in Charlotte, North Carolina. As part of the pro-life ministry, Cities4Life, Vicky Kaseorg stands with a small group of men and women dedicated to speaking for the unborn, unable to speak in their own defense, and then helping the moms who choose life navigate the struggles that ensue from that decision. This unique perspective gives insights into ...

Leah’s first date with Hank begins with a baby eagle falling into her hands. This unlikely catch leads Leah to an unfamiliar role as a raptor rehabilitator, confronting dangerous poachers to save a magnificent bird. Will Leah successfully raise the eaglet for release? Will Leah manage to forgive her mother for an unforgivable past of abuse and neglect? Will Hank dare to ask Leah on a second date given the result of the first? Will the man who would shoot an eagle turn his gun on Leah and her friends? Leah faces questions that we all must answer about faith, forgiveness, and victory in the...

We don’t always get to choose the path we walk in life. I sure would not have chosen cancer to celebrate my 60th year, but God had other plans. Sure I trusted God to lead me…but through the valley of the shadow of death? Wasn’t there a different route? I expected the despair of cancer, but what took me by surprise was the laughter and even joy in the midst of it. While I would not have minded learning these things without sacrificing a breast, no one consulted me. This is my story of following and trusting God, no matter what. A book about cancer may sound depressing, but honestly, ...

Leah has finally settled into hopeful circumstances when she is unexpectedly confronted with the demons from her past. Recently a homeless runaway, she'd begun carving a life on her own, experiencing unconditional love for the first time with three unlikely friends—a misfit dolphin, horse, and dog. Invading her respite of peace, a child abduction seems to have captured the interest and unexpected sleuthing skills of her three animal friends. The crime is eerily connected to the past she thought she’d escaped. While playing detective, she faces an internal struggle. Can she forgive the ...

Have you ever longed for something you know you cannot have? A young teen struggles in her desire to own her horse, despite the financial impossibility for her family. She volunteers at a run-down farm in exchange for riding her favorite horse, and plots how to one day buy Gidget. Meanwhile, she is tormented by the farm owner’s son, and gradually uncovers the mysterious source of his anger. Gidget’s miraculous foal with a most unusual marking helps bring healing and understanding in this book about confronting struggles. Filled with humor and pathos, all ages will relate to facing ...

Ruth thought nothing could be worse than discovering her long lost father was a despicable abortionist. She was wrong. The latest discovery threatened to destroy her delight in her upcoming wedding to the most perfect man on the planet. To add to the turmoil, her wretched father sent a tormented pregnant teen with insurmountable problems for Ruth to fix. Season that mess with a good-natured but destructive dog that ends up in her tiny home and all bets on her dreamed-of happy life were off. A story of redemption in the midst of impossible odds.

A lonely, discouraged woman is beckoned to a small town to care for her dying, despicable father. At the same time, the town is reeling from the first murder in a hundred years, devastating their peaceful community. In this inspiring story of redemption, a pack of wild dogs of an ancient and rare breed bring about healing, and a surprising solution to the murder mystery. A book for dog lovers, God lovers, and mystery lovers alike, with a hint of romance for everyone else. (Cover design courtesy of Lia London)

Is life precious? Worth saving at all costs? Whippoorwill No-Kill Shelter Committee members, Angela and Danielle, ask the same question…for different reasons. Newest resident, Danielle, is wrestling with a desperate decision, and Angela’s reeling from a ransacked home and uncertain romance. Two mischievous Carolina dogs are sniffing for solutions. Missing shelter funds, a slashed couch, painful secrets, gunshots in the woods…someone is up to no good. And lives are hanging in the balance. "...heart-wrenching and heart-warming, bringing a much needed awareness to the social and ...

Ruth has finally found peace in her new job as the assistant to a wacky veterinarian when her least favorite person on earth crashes...literally...back into her world. Even the comfort of Bo, a dog that has almost mastered English, and Timothy, a man that might be falling in love with her, cannot dispel the horror of her past threatening again to engulf her. The accident leaves Dr. Thanatos, her former boss, with complete amnesia, but one memory develops into a mystery that involves Ruth and the life she had tried so desperately to escape. Who is the person no one seems to know that Dr. ...

Best selling author, Vicky Kaseorg's whimsical story of a rescue dog, Poppy, and her indomitable spirit. Poppy secures the love of her "forever human", and then sets about revealing her true nature...digging...instilled in her by the Great HoundDog in the sky. Based on a true story, the antics of the irrepressible Poppy teach gentle lessons of following one's destiny with determination and delight. A book for all those who have ever been loved by a headstrong dog.

Ruth runs from her job as a worker in an abortion center when she encounters a stray, pregnant dog on a kamikaze stroll through four lanes of rush hour traffic. The dog, who has an uncanny ability to speak to Ruth’s guilt-ridden heart, promptly deposits four pups on Ruth’s kitchen floor along with a determined love that propels Ruth on a journey back to hope. Will a new job, new dog, and new interesting young man be able to confound attempts of those who would shove her back into a past darkness she desperately wants to escape? A very serious story of redemption and the sacred value of ...

Ruth is finally settling into her job as a veterinary office manager, attempting to leave her nightmare past behind her, when her estranged father makes an offer she can’t refuse. As the details of the offer unfold, she realizes that something suspicious, if not downright evil, is going on. While attempting to solve the mystery behind this uncharacteristic generous offer, her entire world becomes entangled in the hidden lives of those she thought she knew and could trust. Except for her beloved dog, Bo, everyone Ruth knows is hiding something, if not from God, certainly from her. When ...

“You can’t always tell a person’s character by their spandex miniskirt and four-inch stilettos.” Leah Grace, and her dog, dolphin, and horse companions encounter yet another mystery when a gorgeous lady of questionable repute literally crashes into their refuge. Leah, just two years earlier a runaway herself escaping a horror-filled past, recognizes a fellow sufferer. In Book 4 of the best-selling Unlikely Friends Series, Leah and Hank are planning their wedding when a boat slams into Leah’s shore. Who is this seductively dressed stranger who crashes her boat? Is she the victim of...

Alone, broke, with only the street smarts gleaned from her addict parents, sixteen-year-old Leah Grace huddled in an abandoned trailer. Now that she had escaped, how to survive? How to reach her secret and impossible dream? Comfort, answers, and healing arrive on four hooves, four paws, two flippers and a fluked tail. Join her journey where misfit friends redeem each other with a language universally known. Look for Book 2 of Unlikely Friends Series : Unlikely Redemption (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01MQUDK6M)