La Porte County Public Library System

"Each Erica Vetsch book is better than the last!"
—Joanna Davidson Politano
Detective Daniel Swann and debutante Juliette Thorndike once again team up to solve a dangerous mystery—while trying to keep their growing romance secret.
Someone is preying upon the street children of Regency London. They seem to think no one will notice when urchins go missing—and even if they are noticed, who will care?
Daniel needs to do something...

Upon uncovering her tyrannical father's plot to commit her to an asylum, Beth Rutledge fabricates a plan of her own--she will rescue her mother, who had already been sent to the asylum by her father, and escape together on a wagon train heading west. Posing as sisters, Beth and her mother join forces with other travelers and hope they can make it to Idaho before the others start asking too many questions. Wagon train scout Jake Holt senses that...

Lori Wick's bestselling series The Kensington Chronicles (more than 375,000 copies sold) has a fresh, new look sure to please her longtime fans and draw a new generation of readers. Set in the 1800s, this series captures the adventure, wealth, and romance of the British empire. Tanner Richardson, the volatile duke of Cambridge, sees his wife with another man. Misinterpreting the situation, he erupts in rage and throws her and their unborn baby out....

Two hard years in prison have changed Wilford "Preacher" Winters for the better. He did his time, now he's going to "do the right thing." But the women in his life have other ideas. Tanya, the sleek and sexy mother of his two kids, is much too comfortable with her pearls-and-Porsche lifestyle, and she'll do whatever it takes to maintain it...His sister, Loretta, kept "the business" running smoothly while Preacher was inside, and she can't believe...

Sparks flew the moment Franklin and Kathleen bumped into each other. Will opposites attract and lead to a cherished love, or will her substantial wealth and his disability shatter the relationship before it even blossoms? Raff and Maddie had grown up as best friends, and she believed they'd be together forever. But Raff left the town without a word, then suddenly returned after his father's death some five years later. Will Raff be able to unscramble...

A lady in the late 1700s accidently walks in on a man at the tailor shop in town. She is there to be measured by the seamstress wife of the tailor and chooses the wrong dressing area. The gentleman is so flumoxed he makes it seem as if he is amused which embarrasses and annoys the lady. When se discovers he has been made master of the estate next to her father's property, she intends to avoid him at all costs. He is busy learning to manage an estate...

A heartwarming western romance and coming of age story set in Prescott, Arizona in 1887. As Sam Colter takes on more responsibilities at the family ranch, he believes he is a disappointment to his father. He feels like the misfit of the family. When a journalist shows up to interview his mother, secrets from the past threaten his fledging sense of security. Can he overcome his fear and doubts to accept his role as a cattleman and rancher? Will he...

Will she sacrifice her marriage to regain what she's lost? Cecilia and Henry Davidson met and married in 1839 but the tragedies of their past have kept them from forming a union of the heart. After fifteen years of companionable partnership, Cecilia-desperate not to relive the most terrifying years of her life-feels forced to take actions her conscience abhors. But her choices destroy Henry's trust. Previously rejected and betrayed by his first love,...

Approaching thirty, Elizabeth is trying her best to follow God's plan for her life. She has always dreamed of being with someone who shares her calling. Now she is beginning to wonder how long she is going to have to wait before love finds her. David is waiting for his life to "begin." He's been living one day at a time, not sure what he's meant to do with his life. Is love what he's been searching for? Will God bring these two together at just the...

It is the beginning of March 1996 before computers and cell phones were widely used, when you had to meet someone by chance in person. A simpler time. Lisa Riley works for Abundant Life Schools in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in the main office where she meets Ryan Jones and wants to date him, but company policy says as long as he is building a school for the company, it is against the rules. Ryan’s identical twin to the rescue. Then they are allowed...