Jennifer Ott Boeken

Struggling with the aftermath of an abusive relationship, Andy Daniels returns to Las Vegas in search of Earl, her true love, only to discover he is missing. Faced with pivotal choices about her future, she contemplates reverting to her carefree hippie lifestyle or conforming to societal norms. Ultimately, Andy decides to cling to her belief in love, choosing to wait for Earl's return, which sets the stage for a journey of hope and self-discovery.

Earl Hollsopple has spent nearly forty years in isolation, finding solace in the beauty of the night sky from his remote shack. His tranquil existence is disrupted when a helicopter flies overhead, prompting him to reconsider his solitary life. This signals a pivotal moment for Earl, as he prepares to re-enter civilization and confront the changes and challenges that await him. The story explores themes of solitude, connection, and the transformative power of nature.

Set in the 1960s, the story follows Georgina LaVigne from Tempe, Arizona, whose aspiration is to achieve success through marriage. After securing a union with the son of a Nevada rancher, she faces the harsh reality that her new life falls short of her expectations, prompting her to reevaluate her dreams and desires. The narrative explores themes of ambition, disillusionment, and the societal pressures placed on women during this era.

The story unfolds with a shocking motorcycle attack during an Easter service, resulting in the assassination of geneticist Dr. Kyle Locke and the abduction of his daughter, Shelby. Traumatized yet determined, Shelby embarks on a perilous journey to uncover the truth behind her father's murder and rescue her daughter, following clues that lead her to Odessa, Ukraine. The narrative explores themes of loss, resilience, and the lengths a parent will go to protect their family.

In the vibrant town of Voovyville, the Whoozits and Froozles coexist joyfully despite their differences, forming deep friendships. However, their harmonious lives are disrupted when a problem emerges, leading to significant changes for both groups. This story explores themes of friendship and resilience in the face of challenges.

The story follows Countess Katerina Vaduva, a vampire who has traversed Eastern Europe for nearly six centuries, witnessing the darkest aspects of humanity, including wars, plagues, and torture. Throughout her long existence, she searches for refuge and safety within the grand castles of various counts and sultans, highlighting her struggle for stability amidst the chaos of the mortal world.

In a world where Earth has inexplicably stopped rotating, supermodel Venetia DeMille is determined to save the planet, despite widespread apathy. She embarks on a global quest, seeking out a diverse group of allies, including a scientist, an exuberant youth, a magical healer, and a man of God. Together, they strive to rekindle hope and faith. Their journey takes a turn when they encounter four mysterious horsemen, leading them to a deeper connection with the Earth and each other, raising the question of whether their united efforts can ultimately save the world.

The book explores the competitive spirit and strategies that drive success in various games and sports. It delves into the mindset required to excel, emphasizing the importance of focus, determination, and teamwork. Through engaging anecdotes and practical advice, readers are encouraged to elevate their performance and embrace challenges. The narrative is designed to inspire both casual players and serious athletes to enhance their skills and achieve their personal best.

The story follows starlet Olivia Hammond, who appears to lead a glamorous life but struggles with deep self-doubt and anxiety. Seeking refuge from her chaotic reality, she immerses herself in a challenging role as a young woman navigating the traumas of postwar Berlin. This acting experience becomes her escape, allowing her to confront her inner turmoil while highlighting the contrast between her public persona and private struggles.

Nicky Schaeffer, a single antique dealer from Portland, becomes captivated by paintings from an estate sale, convinced she is possessed by the spirit of their creator, Kira Karimov. Driven by this belief, she embarks on a journey to Siberia, seeking to connect with the artist's origins and uncover the mysteries surrounding her life and art. This quest intertwines themes of obsession, spirituality, and the search for love, as Nicky explores the depths of her connection to the past.