kindle books in the spolitght

Susan Jones, a brash and ballsy chef who hopscotches from one demanding restaurant job to the next, was barely in her twenties when she married and had a son, Henry. But after her marriage to Andrew fell apart, she ceded most of the raising of the baby to her mother-in-law, the very opinionated Edith Vale, a woman as formidable and steely as her stiff blond bouffant, the veritable helmet that helps her soldier through life. Now, after letting Henry drift away, Susan is determined to make things right. But just as mother and son seem to make headway after embarking on a cross-country road trip, things take a dark turn. When the family reconvenes in California, everybody must fight to find courage and humor in the face of a situation that threatens to change them all forever. $1.99 on Kindle.

Terrorists gain control of a spacecraft parked in deep-space and armed with nuclear missiles. Under the command of hate-driven former diplomat, Sir Miles Griffin, they plan using it in revenge by hitting strategic targets in the USA. However, all efforts to obtain the missiles’ firing codes fail and Griffin recruits Frank Adams an English spacecraft engineer living in Canada. Adams, a former SAS colonel and reformed alcoholic, is the designer of the spacecraft’s weapons system. On his return to England, Adams learns that his ex-wife has cancer and only a short time to live. Despite many years of separation, she and Adams still love each other and Adams vows to save her life. Hearing that there might be a cure, Adams accepts Griffin’s offer of several millions to arm the spacecraft, however, not trusting Griffin’s motives he agrees to work with the British Counter Terrorism Command to sabotage the project. $5.99 on Kindle.

In the book The Flying Frog Takes on the Kidnappers, you will read more about the adventures of Quack the frog, who we met in the first book in the series. Quack is an extraordinary frog. His eyes are an unusual color, and he also knows how to talk in a special language which only children understand. Quack re-joins his good friends, the children of the Rimon family. Together, they help the police to search for a kidnapped girl. Free on Kindle.

In a rambling house in a small Australian beach town, Elena Jameson is recovering from her recent divorce. To her delight, she is given the opportunity to foster a little boy, Daniel, whose mother is dead and whose violent father is in rehab. As Elena and Daniel explore the beautiful bay and wild bushland, they form a profound bond that will change their lives forever. A gothic tale of love and loss, bravery and hope. $2.88 on Kindle.

It’s been eight years since artist and single mom, Rebecca Underhill, was abducted and left to die in an old broken down house located in the middle of the dark woods. But even if her abductor, Joseph William Whalen, has since been killed, another, more insidious evil is once more out to get her in the form of the Skinner. The son of an abusive butcher, Skinner intends on finishing the job Whalen started but failed at. How is he going to get to Rebecca? He’s going to do it through her children, by luring them into the cornfield behind the old farmhouse they live in.Now, armed with the knowledge that the Skinner has escaped incarceration at a downstate facility for the criminally insane, Rebecca must face the most horrifying challenge of her adult life: Rescuing the children not from a house in the woods, but from the abandoned tunnels that run underneath her property. $0.99 on Kindle.