BOOKS
Fiction

That Summer

The Caney Creek Series, book 1

Jim Callaway makes a decision beside Caney Creek that will forever alter the lives of eight people.

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Beyond the Past

The Caney Creek Series, book 2

Emmajean Callaway’s life in Atlanta plummets from bad to worse. Can big brother, Jim, lead her back to the family who loves her and also hold the imploding Callaway family together?

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Claiming Peace

The Caney Creek Series, book 3

Facing her lowest moments, Callie’s life begins to crumble. As he’s done with others of his extended family, can Jim help her find peace?

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Wait for Me

The West Virginia Mountains Series, book 1

Can Julie, an only child raised with privilege and groomed for high society, and Robby, a coal miner’s son, escape the binds of their socioeconomic backgrounds? Set in a coal mining community in West Virginia in the 1950s, can their love survive their cultural boundaries?

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Trust Me

The West Virginia Mountains Series, book 2

Loreen knows loving brings inevitable misery, and she won’t pick at that scab again.

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Promise Me

The West Virginia Mountains Series, book 3

Can a lasting relationship form with Patrick, or will his wealth become a barrier between them?

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Donna's Detour

The California Bound Series, book 1

She worshipped the ground he walked on when she was fifteen, and now he shows up at the diner where she works. In this sweet romance, could she dream of a beach wedding?

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Betty's Blessing

The California Bound Series, book 2

Betty Campbell catches the bridal bouquet but has no desire to marry, especially not to the wedding best man Greg Turner, whom she considers arrogant.

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Mary Ann's Miracle

The California Bound Series, book 3

Can she ever trust Doug Palmer or any man again? In this sweet romance, proving himself trustworthy to Mary Ann will be a monumental task hindered by a roadblock named Roxie.

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Fascination

The Emotions of the Heart Series, book 1

She's not husband-hunting. He won't marry till he's thirty. Perfect couple?

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Tidewater Summer

Standalone novel

A compelling sweet Southern romance of one woman's pursuit of restoration from physical abuse at the hands of her fiancé.

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With Good Intentions

Standalone novella

A sweet Southern romance, when he thought he had a good reason to lie but she didn't agree. To win Jean's love, William must convince her that his lies flowed from good intentions.

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Unraveled

Stanalone novella

Alice Patterson loses herself in grief and can't find her way back. In this 20th-century love story, she must come to terms with her grieving or risk losing her husband, her best friend, and her sanity.

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Friendly Persuasion

Standalone novella

They were buddies, not sweethearts. A charming story of enduring friendship and genuine devotion. You will root equally for Joyce and Wayne!

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Her Reason to Smile

Standalone novella

A most eligible bachelor. A dignified woman. The perfect pair? In this 20th-century love story, two souls meet only to bounce away from each other like bumper cars at the county fair.

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Her Christmas Dream

Standalone novella

All Marilyn dreams of for Christmas is a relationship with someone who cares for her. Someone who really knows her. Will Marilyn choose the bad-boy-stranger or her best friend to spend Christmas with this year?

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Just You and Me

Standalone novella

A Christian beach story of love, forgiveness, and divine providence. In this sweet mid-20th-century romance, a magnificent mistake brings Allison and Jim together. Read this story today to discover the futures of two potential soul mates.

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No Matter What: A Sweet Christmas Romance

Standalone novella

Christmas romance stained with secrets! If anybody needs a safety net, Ellen does! She is lonely and vulnerable. David is like wind-blown fresh air over Ellen’s tired existence. Read now to discover whether Ellen shares her secrets with David.

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Ties That Bind: Family Stories

Standalone short stories

Short stories about family dynamics. Harmony in a family unit is the bedrock of a thriving society. Indeed, the building of character or lack of such building begins within the family. These stories are fictional examples of varied family relationships.

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BOOKS
Nonfiction

Amen and Good Morning, God: A Book of Morning Prayers

Nonfiction

These prayers deal with down-to-earth concerns such as forgiveness, sorrow, faithfulness, and stress. They are simple, honest longings from the heart and can encourage you to release the concerns of the day into God's loving care.

Always Free!

Amen and Good Night, God: A Book of Evening Prayers

Nonfiction

This book can help you review the concerns of the day with a comforting God. You can relate to these prayers as they deal with concerns such as worry, criticism, indecision, aging, and loneliness.

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His Awesome Majesty: Praising God's Greatness

Nonfiction

Whether you’re feeling spiritually dry, or you simply want to spend a moment each day reflecting on our glorious King, this book can enhance your appreciation of our magnificent God. God comes in our suffering and in our happiness, but always “God comes in awesome majesty.” (Job 37:22)

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America: Her Hope for the Future

Nonfiction

“Jo Huddleston takes a refreshing and healthy look at the virtues and lessons we learned from our past. The chapters on courage and patriotism show us that we can better understand the problems of the present, and be prepared for the future if we take the time to apply the wisdom learned from our past.” - Bob Riley, former Governor of Alabama

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Writing 101: A Handbook  of Tips and Encouragement for Writers

Nonfiction
Co-authored with Vickie Phelps

Do you have questions about improving your writing, boosting your creativity, working with editors, and finding helpful resources? This book will give you an overview of these areas but has enough specificity to be for you a timeless, informative writer's handbook of answers and encouragement. The authors have more than fifty years of combined writing and publishing experience.

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Simply Christmas: Memories, Traditions, & Stories of the Season

Nonfiction
Co-authored with Vickie Phelps

This book is an invitation to take a fresh look at the holiday. Vickie Phelps and Jo Huddleston share their thoughts on the season in hopes Christmas will once again be a time of joy and reflection for your family instead of commercialized chaos.

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How to Write for the Christian Marketplace

Nonfiction
Co-authored with Vickie Phelps

This book will show you how to write for Christian publications. This is an excellent book of basics for beginner writers.

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