While in a coma following an automobile accident that killed her parents and younger brother, seventeen-year-old Mia, a gifted cellist, weights whether to live with her grief or join her family in death.

Jane Herbert is 12 years old when tragedy strikes and sets her on a lifelong search for forgiveness and love. Her wounds need healing - both in her heart and between she and her mother. Jane finds the love of her life in a dreamer 16 years her senior and longs for children. Together they build bridges over rivers and troubled relationships, making peace with their Indian neighbors. On that journey, they discover that to pursue one's dreams with strength,...

Twelve-year-old Isabel dreams of seeing the world but has never left Oregon, and so when her best friend, Sophie, tells her of a baking contest whose winners travel to New York City, she eagerly enters despite concerns about her mother, who is opening a cupcake bakery. Includes recipes.

After battling personal, professional, and financial setbacks, Jayson Wolfe has fame, fortune, and a great family at last. But when he reaches an irreversible crisis point in his life, God's arms reach out to protect Jayson from his own worst impulses and he learns that the road to healing can be arduous and elusive even with the love and support of his precious Elizabeth.

Marcy Singer opens an embroidery shop in a small Oregon town. The day after it opens she finds the man who leased the shop to her lying dead in the shop's storeroom. Now Marcy is the suspect in a murder, and she needs to find the real murderer before she becomes the next victim.

While working for a bridezilla from hell, embroiderer extraordinaire Marcy Singer finds her life slowly unraveling when she is accused of murdering her client's mother-in-law and stealing her jewels.

Mt. Hood in Oregon erupts with terrifying power. Massive mudflows rush down the river valleys and into 23-year-old Chad Keppler's small town. HIs lifelong dream is to be a firefighter, but after he fails the physical test, that dream seems about to slip away. But he can do this one thing: wade into the swirling, debris-filled mud, to prove to himself that he has the strength and courage it takes to save lives.

"When a best-selling author announces she will film part of her movie in their Oregon Coast town, Esther and Sophie get a job tutoring the celebrity stars playing the parts of the witches and warlocks"--