Just a man. Known for his character, not the color of his skin. That's all Gerald, son of a free black man and an Irish servant girl, wants to be.It's an impossible goal in slave-holding Missouri, but...

Suzanna hates everything about her New Mexico mountain home. The isolation. The short growing season. The critters after her corn. The long snow-bound winters in a dimly-lit cabin.But she loves Gerald,...

At the foot of a lonely mountain pass between Taos and Elizabethtown, a single log cabin huddles under the pines. Travelers are invited inside to stop, rest, and eat.But they should be careful how they...

A saga from Old New Mexico about secrets, prejudice, and the power of love, this is a story told in three books, each from the perspective of a different family member. In Not Just Any Man, Gerald must...

Five Stars and Highly Recommended Award of Excellence from the Historical Fiction Company GOETHE 2023 LATE HISTORICAL FICTION AWARD SEMI-FINALIST A New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards Finalist  It's August...

New Mexico, 1837.As New Mexico teeters on the verge of revolution, eight-year-old Alma's family experiences an upheaval of its own. Ten years ago, her father, Gerald, chose not to tell her mother, Suzanna,...

They called themselves "Texians." In 1841, a band of roughly 300 men straggled out of the Staked Plains into New Mexico. Their goal had been to claim everything east of the Rio Grande for Texas. Instead,...

Win the Lottery, live happily ever after! Well, maybe. When Ruth and Joe Marsh win the New Mexico Lottery jackpot, they realize almost immediately that things are going to be a little complicated than...

He has no family. She wishes hers would leave her alone.Lawrence's mother has just died. With the little money he has left after paying her medical bills, he heads to Seattle to make a fresh start.Deborah...

Poetry that will change the way you think about the people in the New Testament. Mary At The Cross celebrates events in the New Testament by exploring them through the eyes of people who were there. In...

And Then Moses Was There celebrates events in the Old Testament by exploring them through the eyes of people who were there.In these quietly professional yet accessible poems, Loretta Miles Tollefson...

But Still My Child is a set of poems from the heart of one grieving woman to another.Written over a period of thirty years, the poems in But Still My Child express the immediate pain as well as the lingering...

Forty-two micro-stories set in Old New Mexico, each less than 500 words long, and many based on actual people or events. Includes:Rattled. On the Santa Fe Trail, two men dispute a rifle's origins.Trapper...

Short stories set in Old New Mexico, many based on actual people or events. Includes:That Damn Mule. A green-broke mule balks at the rain-slicked shale on a narrow mountain path.That'll Teach 'Em. A group...