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When a treasure hunt turns deadly, will solving the clues be enough? Enter a world where a family’s dark past is weaved with its unassuming present. From the small city of Sterling to the massive city of Chicago, the O’Neill’s family vacation has more in store than they could ever imagine. Following the loss of his wife in a car accident last year, Jim O’Neill takes his son Jay and daughter Adrianna on an adventure to his late grandfather’s house. He soon realizes that the mysterious treasure hunt his late grandfather organized is putting his family in peril. Upon facing down ...

Jennifer Park Woods was shot in the head the morning before she returned to Europe. Set in the countryside of Utah, Love On A String follows the journey of Ryan Woods, the son of the murdered woman. Leaving his home in Europe for a quiet life on a ranch in America, Ryan finds himself falling for the woman next door, Tina, a widow who owns a ranch as well. Just as their love begins to blossom, tragedy strikes. His mother is killed, and Tina falls into debt, with vultures circling above looking to take her ranch away from her at the first chance. But all is not as it seems, as the detectives ...

After years of hiding from her past and running from heartache, Molly is forced to return to her small hometown where the rumor mills are happily spinning, and nothing can remain a secret for long. Once a bubbling softball player for the local high school, Molly has become disillusioned about relationships after her trust has been bruised by one too many broken promises. But when her mom gets sick, she has no choice but to return home and face the shadows from her past. Set in a small mountain valley during the middle of winter, a heavy snowstorm threatens to upend her carefully pieced ...

Ryan's mother was shot in the head the morning of her return trip to Spain, with only one witness and a dwindling number of suspects. Set in the countryside of Utah, Love On A String follows the journey of Ryan Woods, the son of the murdered woman. Leaving his home in Europe for a quiet life on a ranch in America, Ryan finds himself falling for the woman next door, a widow named Tina who owns a ranch as well. Just as their love begins to blossom, tragedy strikes. Tina falls into debt, with vultures circling above, looking to take her ranch away from her at the first chance. Ryan’s mother ...

The Cabot Killer has a reputation for making good on his promises. And after promising to turn Jay into his next victim, she begins to see her life crumble before her eyes. As Jay clings to the past, she borders the dangerous line of letting her demons catch up to her. The FBI headquarters, a place Jay once regarded as home, has now turned into the site of intense investigation—not only into finding and apprehending the Cabot Killer but her as well. As the evidence piles against her, Jay is forced into a life on the run from the very agency she dedicated her life to. But when more clues ...

Some things are unforgivable. For Brenda, it’s abandonment. Being abandoned by the person who is supposed to care about her most, and protect her, is inexcusable. Brenda’s father abandoned Brenda, her sister Martha, and their mother, leaving them to struggle on their own. He never gave so much as a reason; he just up and vanished. Brenda’s father leaving was the worst thing she had experienced. The heartbreak and pain was so strong, she vowed to never forgive him. Still, her life was great now; she was pregnant, married to the love of her life, and she was finally happy, despite her ...

Everyone has secrets. But not everyone’s secrets are life-altering. And not everyone keeps their secrets from the ones closest to them. Still reeling from her breakup with Kyle, Susan is shocked to learn what he has been hiding from her. In a relationship, people aren’t supposed to hide things from one another, and this secret is big. Susan is determined to continue her life without Kyle. She has a daughter to take care of, plenty of friends and family members to lean on, and a steady job. She tells herself that she has already made a decision: a life with someone who can’t be honest ...

Miles away from home and love, young Ryan Woods strikes out alone. But the harsh cowboy life has more surprises in store for the young man who left all riches in Spain in search of independent fortune. Love may be hard to find, but flings are easy. Antonio may be older, but loneliness does not respect age. Ryan works for Antonio on his ranch, and wants to help him to love again. Ryan falls in love with an older woman. What will happen when Antonio's heart finally ignites to love, but he chooses Tina? Love On A String is a beautiful story of youthful liberties and priorities. Maturity, ...

This is the story of the O'Neill family from Lawrence, Kansas. Jim, a 45 year- old man with two children; Jay, 13 and Adrianna 11. The kids are out of school for summer vacation. They are setting out by car to find the ancestral home of Jim's grandfather, who lived in Sterling, Illinois. A diary which was found in Jim's grandfather's house in Lawrence, revealed that there was a treasure to be found on the property of the Sterling homestead. The treasure can be found by solving riddles and clues. Jim's wife died in a terrible car crash a year and a half ago. One month before the accident, ...

An unexpected murder. A tangle of love and lies. This sleepy town just got a big shock. Ryan Woods works as a hand at a small ranch in Utah, a job he took up in a bid to escape his overly religious mother and perfect elder brother. But family always has a way of catching up with people, even if they're on another continent. While trying to deal with his mother's condescending demeanour, Ryan finds love in the next door neighbor, a widow who owns a nearby ranch. Everything is torn apart by a murder. With no suspects or evidence to go on, Ryan must work hand in hand with the police to find ...

Danny Larson has weird dreams. Pretty normal for a human, except Danny’s dreams are coming true and nothing will prepare him or anyone else for what’s coming. Crisis doesn’t cover the imploding nature of the financial disaster that’s coming for everyone and anyone who uses money, the soon-to-be worthless paper that just about everyone on earth relies on to transact business. From buying groceries, cars, and houses to daily survival, money will become nothing but burnable material in a world that isn’t nearly ready for a collapse. When Danny notices his colleagues starting to act ...

What’s the true price of true love? Young, ambitious, and successful Olivia has everything she ever wanted in the big city, a fair trade for the love and life she gave up in small-town Brighton. She’s on her way to the very top of a successful company and poised to become a jet-setting businesswoman. That is until an untimely illness derails all her carefully laid plans. With no other choice, she returns home to face the relationships - and man - she abandoned. As much as she fights against it, seeing Jason again makes her question her own aspirations and decisions. Jason is a man with ...

Austin Evan’s life was working out exactly as he planned—better in fact! As the star quarterback, he was looking forward to a one-way ticket straight to the top of the Pros. Celebrity status was well within his reach. He had a great family, was a Rockstar on the field, and was coasting through senior year until he could make it to the big leagues. He was on top of the world! And then life threw a curveball that smashed clear through all of those plans and every dream he’d ever had. Would he be able to hold true to who he was, or would he fall victim to a pair of dreamy eyes and the ...

Beyond the scenes of the public view, the world is a far darker place than most people realize. Even with the media closely following the Cabot Killings, people don’t really understand the true evil behind the boldened titles until they step onto a crime scene for themselves. For Jay Hilander, the world’s evil is placed on constant display. As an FBI agent and investigator, Jay goes undercover to the mysterious Longthorne Resort—the infamous place that connects all the serial killer’s victims and boasts alleged ghost-sightings on its grounds. But the only hauntings Jay has ever ...

What do you want most in life? Like his wife, Peter just wants peace. He just wants to be able to relax with his wife and kid and other family members and be happy. He wants a calm and peaceful life free of all needless drama And Peter is determined to find that peace He is determined to shield and protect the ones he loves from troubles and pain. So from problem to problem, worry to worry, he is everywhere trying to make everything right But Peter is about to learn another vital lesson of life and companionship. What is this lesson? And will his dreams come true? Will he finally be able to...