Heart Lines: Poems About Love, Loss, and Trying to Make Sense of It All
Heart Lines is a love story. It is a story about wanting love, losing love, forgetting what love feels like, and rediscovering love and all the lessons it has to teach us along the way. It is a drama, a comedy, and a mystery. It’s mostly a non-fiction collection, but there’s a bit of fantasy included, as well. At times it’s a scary story, for who among us hasn’t been scared by falling in or out of love?
Above all, however, Heart Lines is a story of hope, and how important it is to never let the inner light of hope flicker out within your heart.
Life Lines: More Stories from the Heart
Life Lines is a series of short stories in poems and prose. It’s about people and places and life events that have provided inspiration or opportunities for reflection. It is a companion piece to the author’s first book, Heart Lines. You need not know all the people and places described in this collection to relate to the heartfelt feelings in the stories.
Life Lines is for those who enjoy poetry and short stories that speak from the heart and soul. It provides a glimpse into one person’s life postcards and reminds us all to keep hope in our hearts and to reflect back on others the love and light that’s within us. It’s also a reminder to live your dreams, for our inspirations and aspirations are our precious “life lines.”
Wisdom: Things I Wish I Knew at Twenty-Two
Wisdom is a collection of life lessons for teenagers, young adults, and everyone who is twenty-two at heart. With insights gathered from women and men who have experienced different elements of life’s journey, this book dispenses wisdom in practical, easy-to-digest morsels, such as:
- Becoming effective at work
- Achieving work-life balance
- Assuming leadership roles
- Identifying values and setting goals
- Dealing with matters of the heart
- …and other practical life lessons
Whether you are a teenager seeking wisdom that does not come from a schoolbook, a young adult striving to be successful, or an older adult looking for a good mental tune-up, let the messages in Wisdom enlighten and inspire you as you pursue your dreams.
Fortitude: Preserving 400 years of an American family’s faith, patriotism, grit and determination
Fortitude is an action-packed journey through history via the eyes of a family that lived it. From ancient ancestral roots in England to over four hundred years in America, Fortitude brings our predecessors alive as it immerses the reader in the historical context in which they both struggled and thrived.
Fortitude is a family history narrative. It’s a story of steadfast courage, perseverance and resilience. Although it’s a story of a Spaulding family’s ancestral history, it’s a story typical of any family that’s been part of the fabric of America since its inception. From 1600 to 2020, Fortitude gives the reader an appreciation of the faith, patriotism, grit and determination of this truly American family and a front-row seat to the history of the nation they helped form, defend and cherish.
So let the story of your past come alive by visualizing your family’s ancestors in Fortitude’s journey through history.
Sharing Hunter
Some girlfriends share everything. Why not a boyfriend?
Rachel and Chloe have been best friends since childhood. When the senior class’s dream guy suddenly becomes a free man, it’s open season on Hunter Mills. Both wanting to take their shot, Rachel and Chloe concoct a win-win plan—sharing a boyfriend.
No jealousy. No strings attached. Just two best friends trading off days with the same guy.
Getting Mr. Good Guy to agree is the first step, but once they overcome that hurdle, they can make their unconventional relationship work.
At least, that was the plan.
Daring Charlotte
What dare would you take to fulfill a dream?
High school drama geek Charlotte Romero loves the stage, but not her stage fright. Instead, she works theater tech and dreams of one day seeing a show on Broadway.
When her teacher announces a drama class trip to New York, the price is way too high for her cash-poor family. But not for drama queen Deedra, a rich classmate offering $5,000 to the student who best completes her nine dares.
Charlotte pushes past her performance anxiety and enters the contest. Soon, she’s got an unwanted spotlight, a crush on a competitor, and increasing panic that she can’t possibly win the prize.
From award-winning author, Julie Glover comes another YA novel with a quirky premise, lighthearted humor, emotional depth, and memorable characters.