Title: THE RECKLESS ROGUE
Genre: Historical Romance
Publisher: Barbour Heartsong Presents
Releasing: August 2008


Synopsis:

"For we were bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended mercy unto us . . ." Ezra 9:9

Lizzie Carter is no ordinary doll.

Lieutenant Pete Garfield loves to flirt with the ladies—"dolls" as he calls them—in every town where he lands his Curtiss JN-4D biplane. There are always plenty in the crowds who gather to gape at his amazing aeroplane and pay him for a ride. But one special girl in Cashmere, Washington, captures his interest with her extraordinary knowledge of aeroplanes and her insistence on flying his! No one but Pete flies the Jenny, but he sure doesn't mind giving pretty Lizzie some free rides.

Lizzie Carter has always dreamed of flying, but she won't be satisfied until she pilots an aeroplane herself. She sees Pete's arrival in Cashmere as the perfect opportunity to make her dreams come true. But she didn't expect this carefree aviator to capture her heart.

Will Pete settle in one town long enough to fall in love with one special girl? Or will the past he's been flying away from finally catch up with him?

Title: THE CAPTAIN'S WIFE
Genre: Historical Romance
Publisher: Barbour Heartsong Presents
Releasing: May 2008


Synopsis:

"He that is without sin among you, let him cast the first stone." John 8:7

Only Vivian knows the truth.

Vivian is the new wife of respected Captain Randolph Carlyle, but when Randolph dies at sea, only she lives with the truth. No one else knows that his last words to her were an angry indictment of her secret past life--not his brother, not his servants, and certainly not his best friend, Conner Jackson. So when Vivian calmly accepts the news that her husband's will had not been updated to include her, those who care about her are puzzled by her reaction.

Vivian is convinced she has received God's forgiveness for her past behavior, but as she and Conner are drawn to each other, she fears that, like her late husband, Conner will reject her if he ever learns of her past. Will her secret remain safe, or will its existence threaten the love she seeks?

Title: UNCERTAIN ALLIANCE
Genre: Historical Romance
Publisher: Barbour Heartsong Presents
Released: March 2008


Synopsis:

"Bear ye one another's burden's, and so fulfil the law of Christ." Galatians 6:2

Alice can't trust another man.

Alice Dempsey's husband squandered the family's money. When he died, he left her destitute and solely responsible for her aging grandfather, younger brother, and toddler son. Debt forces the family to move to a Seattle tenement. When Alice is fired from her job, she becomes desperate. Will she and her family end up on the streets?

Ian MacGregor has loved Alice from afar for months, but he can't get past the wall of formality she has built around herself. When he learns of her job loss, he offers her employment in his pharmacy. She turns him down, suspicious of his motives. But when her younger brother gets into serious trouble and Ian is the only one who can help, Alice warily allows him into their lives.

Will Alice find love where she least expects it? Or will this uncertain alliance prove her fears of betrayal true?

Title: LOVE LETTERS
Genre: Novella Anthology
Authors: Mary Davis, Kathleen Kovach, Sally Laity, Jeri Odell
Publisher: Barbour Publishing
Released: March 2007


Synopsis:

"And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me." Matthew 25:40 (KJV)

Love Is Sometimes Read Between the Lines . . . Four generations of women find themselves intrigued by the written word. Will the friendships from the men on the other end of the correspondence be the key to their happiness?

In Love Notes, Laurel has just lost her father in a bank robbery of his own scheming. She is ashamed of his behavior, the only solace she finds is in the sheet of music she discovers propped up on the piano in the church. She thanks God for sending her the music. Ethan has his arm in a sling because Laurel's father shot him in the holdup. She can't bear the shame to face him. Ethan thinks Laurel hates him because he is the one who killed her father.

Title: MICHIGAN WEDDINGS
Genre: Contemporary Romance
Publisher: Barbour Publishing
Released: February 2007


Synopsis:

Mackinac Island Harbors the Brokenhearted.

Mackinac Island is one of Michigan's most popular wedding locations. But three modern women only seek a safe harbor for their wounded hearts along the island's quiet paths.

Lorelei Hayes returns to the island carrying a secret that has stolen her joy and hope for the future. Garth Kessel has waited ten years for her, but will he want the woman she has become?

Haley Tindale's job on the island hides her from family conflict and the fear of being used by others. Then a handsome customer arrives, asking for her help and stirring up old fears.

Aimee Mikkelson seeks family treasure and adventure at the Grand Hotel, but Dillon Thurough, one of the assistant manager's, adherences to order and routine threatens her goals.

Will God's guidance lead these women down the pathway to forgiveness and romance? Will there be any hope for more weddings on the island?

Title: HERITAGE
Genre: Contemporary Romance
Publisher: Heartsong Presents
Released: May 2006


Synopsis:

"Does the clay say to the potter, ‘What are you making?'" Isaiah 45:9
"Shall what is formed say to him who formed it, ‘He did not make me'?" Isaiah 29:16

Rachel is excited when she inherits a house on Mackinac Island until she learns about the ancestors that come with it. How could she be related to Indians when she disliked the lazy savages? Will her fiancé forgive her this one blemish on her past or will she find a new love on the romantic island? And will she learn to accept her heritage as God accepts her?

Read an Excerpt

Title: THE GRAND HOTEL
Genre: Contemporary Romance
Publisher: Heartsong Presents
Released: February 2006


Synopsis:

"They cried to you and were saved; in you they trusted and were not disappointed." Psalm 22:5

Aimee has the perfect plan, attach herself to a June wedding party in a remote way so she can search the Grand Hotel for what her great-great-grandfather left hidden in the hotel almost one hundred and fifteen years ago. But will the handsome and determined assistant manager stand in her way? Can she accept what she finds?

Read an Excerpt

Title: THE ISLAND
Genre: Contemporary Romance
Publisher: Heartsong Presents
Released: November 2005


Synopsis:

“Teach me to do your will, for you are my God; may your good spirit lead me on level ground.” Psalm 143:10

Historic Mackinac Island. Haley thought she had found the perfect haven to escape to. But when a handsome tourist rides her carriage for three days straight, she thinks her little patch of heaven just got a little nicer until she learns his true reason for being on the Island. She will not allow herself to be used again. But will she bend her will to let God use her?

Read an Excerpt

Title: LAKESIDE
Genre: Contemporary Romance
Publisher: Heartsong Presents
Released: August 2005


Synopsis:

"Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked I will depart. The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; may the name of the Lord be praised." Job 1:21

LORELEI NEEDED TO GET AWAY.

The last ten years of her life have left Lorelei Hayes with no hope. In a desperate attempt to regain peace, she returns to the lakeside cottage of her youth and prays the Lord will bring healing and rest.

Garth Kessel has spent the last ten years of his life in love with Lorelei. Since he stole a kiss from the red-head one summer, he has committed her into the Lord's hands. Now it appears God has brought her back - and the woman she has become far surpasses any boyhood dream he may have created.
But Lorelei has a secret - one she's convinced will keep her from enjoying life - especially a life with Garth. Can this beloved lakeside retreat provide happiness again? Or have the sins of others stripped her of a future?

Title: ROGER'S RETURN
Genre: Contemporary Romance,
Publisher: Barbour Heartsong Presents
Released: 2002


Synopsis:

"...you did not trust in the Lord your God, who went ahead of you on your journey...to show you the way you should go." Deut. 1:32 (NIV)

On the night of their first wedding anniversary Jackie Villeroy plans to tell her husband they're going to have a baby, but he disappears without a trace. Two and a half years later, he resurfaces. Why did he leave so suddenly without a word? And where has he been? Can she trust him not to break her heart again?

Title: MARTY'S RIDE -
(Sequel to CINDA'S SURPRISE)
Genre: Historical Romance
Publisher: Barbour Heartsong Presents
Released: 2001


Synopsis:

"God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble." Psalm 46:1

There is nothing timid or shy about Marty Rawlings. She is all boy. Her survival skills serve her well when her nine year old nieces are kidnapped and she races after them. Can she rescue them before they are turned over to greedy relatives? Or will the smooth talking lawyer, Reece Keegan, who kidnapped them, talk her out of them and steal her heart?

Title: CINDA'S SURPRISE
Genre: Historical Romance
Publisher: Barbour Heartsong Presents
Released: 2000


Synopsis:

"And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you." Ephesians 4:32

Cinda Harrison is content not to marry but her good intentioned friends set her up as a mail-order bride. She knows nothing of the engagement until the day her groom, Lucas Rawlings, shows up to seal their agreement with wedding vows and take her to Montana. Upon arriving at his farm, she finds out his real intentions for wanting a wife.

Title: NEWLYWED GAMES
Genre: Contemporary Romance
Publisher: Multnomah Palisades
Published: 2000


Synopsis:

Someone might argue, "If my falsehood enhances God's truthfulness and so increases his glory, why am I still condemned as a sinner?" Why not say... "Let us do evil that good may result?" Romans 3:7-8

Megan Livingston has it all worked out. Her mother will visit and be gone before her fantasy husband is sheduled return from his non-existent bussiness trip. But Bruce Halloway inadvertently steps in the middle of her masquerade and winds up playing son-in-law.

Title: THE CAPTAIN'S WIFE
Genre: Historical Romance
Publisher: Heartsong Presents
Releasing: May 2008


Title: RECKLESS ROGUE
Genre: Historical Romance
Publisher: Heartsong Presents
Releasing: August 2008


Title: WASHINGTON BRIDES
Genre: Historical Anthology
Publisher: Barbour Publishing
Releasing: 2009

Content Copyright © Mary Davis
Graphic Design and Layout © Eagle Designs