
Warning: Reading a Van Holt western may make you want to get on a horse and hunt some bad guys down in the Old West. Of course, the easiest and most enjoyable way to do it is vicariously—by reading another Van Holt western.
Van Holt writes westerns the way they were meant to be written.
Death in Black Holsters
Revitalize – Embracing the Benefits of Cold Showers
Join us as we journey into the invigorating waters of cold showers and emerge transformed, revitalized, and ready to seize the day. It’s time to revitalize your life, awaken your senses, and embrace a refreshing new approach to health and wellness.
Are you ready to dive in and discover the refreshing embrace of cold showers? If so a comprehensive guide to embracing the chill and harnessing its full potential for wellness is what you need. Discover practical tips, step-by-step instructions, and expert insights to seamlessly integrate cold showers into your daily routine. Whether you’re seeking to boost your energy levels, strengthen your immunity, or enhance mental clarity, this guide will provide the tools and strategies you need to unlock a new chapter of vitality and well-being. $2.99 on Kindle.
Mrs. Tuesday’s Departure

A heart-wrenching historical novel spanning seventy years, two continents, and a an imagined story that holds the power to create a safe future for a young girl. This page-turning family saga soars to a breathtaking ending that redefines the meaning of love.
When Natalie and Anna, sisters and life-long rivals, hide an abandoned child from the Nazis, their struggle re-opens a star-crossed love triangle, threatening their safety and testing the bonds of their loyalty.
Hungary’s fragile alliance with Germany insured that Natalie, a best selling children’s book author, and her family would be safe as World War Two raged through Europe. The Holocaust that has only been whispered about until now becomes a terrible reality for every Jewish family or those who hide Jews.
Beautiful but troubled Anna, a poet and university professor is losing her tenuous hold on reality, re-igniting a dangerous sibling rivalry that began in childhood.
The streets of Budapest echo with the pounding boots of Nazi soldiers. Danger creeps to the doorstep where the sisters’ disintegrating relationship threatens to expose the child they are trying to protect. In one night, Anna’s rash behavior destroys their carefully made plans of escape, and Natalie is presented with a desperate choice.
Interwoven with Natalie and Anna’s story, is Mila’s. The abandoned child whose future Natalie lovingly imagines in a story about an old woman named Mrs. Tuesday.
Mrs. Tuesday’s Departure is an inspirational historical novel spanning two generations and exploring the un-breakable bonds of sisters.
The Long Trail

Van Holt’s hellbound gunslingers always send the bad guys where they belong. It just isn’t safe for them anywhere in the Old West anymore.
Of course, the gunsters and punksters of our own time will feel a lot safer when the government disarms their victims and those who might be able to protect them if they weren’t afraid they would get in more trouble than the perpetrators.
Ink

What seems like out of nowhere, Hope Zigler’s life has transformed: the normal Georgia life of an aspiring singer and student is now turned upside down when she moves away with her dad to Cherry California, and California is truly bizarre. Her heart tells her she can adjust, while her head begs for her old life back.
Suddenly she’s a misfit in a town of rich snobs and cruel teens. After almost being killed at a rock concert, she’s dying to find out more about the guy who saved her…is he trouble? Is Hope in over her head?
Slade Andrews, the tattooed bad boy and lead singer of the Evil Kings of Ink, is haunted by his past. When Hope moves to town, Slade is strangely drawn to her and determined to prove he is not the guy the town paints him to be.
In a town full of lies, one secret could change everything.
Not suitable for eighteen and under.
The Victory Club

In 1943, the women of America banded together to make a life for themselves while their husbands and sons fought overseas. Evan as the men engaged in war, these women faced battles of their own on the homefront.
Margo King: A woman whose past threatens to control her future.
Dottie King: one passionate mistake could destroy her dreams.
Lucy Andersen: Lonely and afraid, she turns to another while her husband is away.
Penny Maxfield: Desperate for a new life, nothing – not even her family – can hold her back.
Margo, Dottie, Lucy, and Penny never expected to face the hardships they must now find a way to conquer. But through the power of Christ, and the power of friendship, perhaps this Victory Club will achieve more than any of them could ever have imagined.
Double Click

Through a marriage proposal, wedding, new baby and unexpected love twist, Double Click answers these questions and more. Readers will continue to cheer, laugh, cry and cringe following the email exploits of Renee and friends.
Write a Step-By-Step Book

Become a Better Writer, Write Faster, Write More
You will become a better writer, and a better organizer so that you can truly become a book factory. You will learn how to make those books with the kind of quality that is expected of a professional writer, and with your own style and voice, so that you can attract your own personal fan base.
Become the Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur of your dreams, and realize that you can get there faster with focused one problem, one solution, step-by-step books. Learn how to leverage what you already know, and build on that knowledge in the most creative ways. Let the author within you loose and see what your potential can really be.
Dream Student

Sara Barnes is about to find out. She thought that all she had to worry about was final exams, Christmas shopping and deciding whether she likes the cute freshman in the next dorm who’s got a crush on her.
But when she starts seeing dreams that aren’t hers, she learns more than she ever wanted to know about her friends, her classmates…and a strange, terrifying man whose dreams could get Sara killed.
“Dream Student” is the thrilling first installment of the Dreams series.
Stolen Daisy: A Novel

Samantha Beckett has one goal of her 12-year-old existence: the safety of her three-year-old sister. And that responsibility is just enough to keep her head above the tumultuous waters of their mother’s rage. Then one stormy spring day Samantha comes face to face with her worst nightmare, and she knows her world will never be the same.
Will Sam find the courage to trust the police before it’s too late?
The fate of this young girl rests in the proficient hands of Detective Brody, but even with a dream team of law officials on his side, time is quickly running out. The investigation is surrounded by secrets and deception at every turn, and the closer Brody gets to the truth, the more he understands what’s at stake, and it is almost more than he can bear.
A beautiful reminder that love will overcome the dark shadows of evil.
‘Stolen Daisy’ sheds light on child abuse, human trafficking, and the evil which hides amongst us in plain sight. So, too, does it teach us how a single person can change the course of someones life, and create self-worth out of hopelessness; of how pure intentions will effect change for the greater good of humanity.
God Loves You – Chester Blue

God Loves You. ~Chester Blue was originally written as a children’s chapter book. However, since its launch it has found its widest readership as an inspirational story for adults. This is because, although each short chapter features a different person encountering God through this blue bear…half of the encounters involve adults dealing with real-life events such as job-loss and growing old.
AN INSPIRATIONAL BOOK OF HOPE FOR ALL AGES.
God’s love always finds us just in time. No matter where we are, or who we are, God has a special message of Love for each of us.
What if when you most needed help, a blue bear appeared with a note from God?? One night, Miss Millie of Blossom, Ohio turns her face to the stars and asks God for help. The next day, a package arrives on her doorstep containing a blue teddy bear and a very special note.
God will meet us where we are…
Over the course of a year, this remarkable blue bear travels across the country, showing up just when he’s needed most.
During his journey, Chester Blue helps a young girl trying to impress her big sisters; helps a man who has lost his job; saves a sailor caught in a terrible storm; reunites two constantly fighting brothers suffering from a terrible case of sibling rivalry; watches a cowboy become a rodeo clown; and helps a father and daughter after divorce. Each chapter is short story demonstrating God’s love for us in every situation.
God is everywhere. His love can find us anywhere.
Whether you are a child or an adult, God has a very important message for you, too…
God Loves You. Chester Blue is an inspirational book for kids, adults, parents, families, in other words, everybody.
Demonspell

Along with a big house and income, Elaine inherits five immortal relatives who need constant attention. Try keeping a husband with that set of in-laws. Yes, she has tried. Twice. And failed. Now, just when she meets a new guy, a band of demons demands that Elaine and her family leave Seattle immediately, alive or dead.
From the author of the award-winning fantasy Mudflat series, here is another series set in contemporary Seattle, across town. Matthews has been published by Avon, Dell, Holt, Putnam and Silhouette.
Click: An Online Love Story

The story unfolds through a series of emails between Renee and her best friends (anal-compulsive Mark, the overly-judgmental Ashley and the over-sexed Shelley) as well as the gentlemen suitors she meets online. From the guy who starts every story with “My buddies and I were out drinking one night,” to the egotistical “B” celebrity looking for someone to stroke his ego, Renee endures her share of hilarious and heinous cyber dates. Fraught with BCC’s, FWD’s and inadvertent Reply to All’s, readers will root for Renee to “click” with the right man.
The Forgotten Child

In THE FORGOTTEN CHILD, Brad Friessen wasn’t looking to love again. But what he got was a woman who shook his lonely bitter world upside down, and touched him in a way no other woman could.
Emily Nelson, a courageous young mother, ends a loveless, bitter marriage and strikes out on her own. She answers an ad as a cook and live-in caregiver to a three-year-old boy on a local ranch. Ranch owner Brad Friessen hires and moves in Emily and her daughter. But Emily soon discovers something’s seriously wrong with the boy, and the reclusive, difficult man who hired her can’t see the behavior and how delayed his son is. So Emily researches until she stumbles across what she suspects are the soft signs of autism. Now she must tell him, give him hope, and help him come to terms with this neurological disorder–to take the necessary steps to get his child the help he needs.
As their lives become intertwined, their attraction is unavoidable–a connection sparks between them. But just as they’re getting close, Brad’s estranged wife, Crystal, returns after abandoning the family two years earlier. Among the shock and confusion is one disturbing question Brad can’t shake: How does Crystal know so much of his personal business, the inner working of the ranch, and Emily’s relationship with his son?
Crystal must’ve had a plan, as she somehow gains the upper hand, driving a wedge in the emotional bond forged between Brad, Emily, and the children. The primary focus for care and therapy of three-year-old Trevor is diverted. The lengths to which Crystal will go, the lies, the greed, just to keep what’s hers, are nothing short of cold and calculating. Emily’s forced out of the house. Brad fights to save his boy, to protect what’s his, and struggles over his greatest sacrifice–Emily, and the haunting question: Has he lost her forever?
The Bones of Others

Brutalized as a young girl by a vile sexual predator, Skye Cree is a survivor. Guided by the visions of her mystical spirit guide to the whereabouts of abducted girls, she uses her unique abilities to turn her horrifying past into a positive force for justice. Fighting the demons that have haunted her for years, she trusts only in herself—until she falls hard for a man for the first time in her life. Now, discovering her abductor is back with a vengeance, she becomes locked in a deadly race against time to stop the horrors of an evil human-trafficking ring that threatens to tear her world—and her new-found love apart.
Nightmare City

To survive and save the dystopian world from an unimaginable fate, Katya must navigate all these dangers and more. On the run, she seeks out the local mob boss Ravic, only to learn that he’s embroiled in a vicious gang war with his rival Loqrin Mars, a conflict that has supernatural overtones. A new horror has gripped the city, with mysterious creatures called haunts killing people by the dozen, and Ravic believes Loqrin Mars is behind it. If Katya wants Ravic’s help, she must find out what Loqrin is up to — and stop him.
To do this, Katya must use all her thieving skills and cunning, because if she doesn’t succeed, the whole world will suffer an awful fate.
I’m here to help

Long ago she had made a collection of tiny and innocent decisions that had precipitated a most profound and unpredictable outcome.
Minutes ago her seventeen-year-old daughter, Renita had stumbled upon the subtle inconsistencies of her birth while completing some college applications. Now she waited reproachfully for Sharon to explain the discrepancies.
It was clearly the time, Sharon brooded uneasily, when she would have to finally disclose to her daughter both the laudable good deeds and the lamentable oversights that had led them to the current situation.
S F Chapman has cleverly crafted I’m here to help as a social commentary in the form of an often poignant literary novella.
Mountain Ridge
Roxanne Wickenburg lived her entire life in Mountain Ridge, a small town in Arizona. There had never been a crime greater than a visitor who drove through a stop sign.
Roxanne was a bestselling author, a career which gave her a new strength after the death of her aunt and uncle, her only family. Then on the night before their wedding, her beloved fiancé Gary died in a terrible car accident.
Bravely, Roxanne was trying to put the pieces of her life back together. She definitely had no desire for another man in her life; no one could take Gary’s place – until strikingly handsome Alexander Raye showed up at her door. He was about to transform her life forever.
On their first anniversary in Hawaii, Roxanne’s dream world changes. An unforeseen chain of events unfolds with results that threaten to end in heartbreaking disaster.
Yearning: A Blood Reborn Novel

From award winning author, Ashlynne Laynne, comes the next installment in the progeny series. It’s time to get up close and personal with Katy and Gabe.
Yearning: A Blood Reborn Novel
“Destiny will not be denied.”
Like their siblings, Katy McCutchin—a powerful double Wiccan with otherworldly powers—and Gabe Rousseau—a full-blooded vampire—are destined. They’ve conquered many obstacles to be together. With their relationship at a crossroads and chaos erupting all around them, it’s time to take the steps that will finally link them for eternity.
The Flight of the Griffin

Reviews
I absolutely loved this book for the rich style in which it is told, it is a wonderful fantasy book full of exciting adventures, magic places and creatures; it is soul refreshing and makes you feel younger, recharged with energy, courage and excitement – Adriana H.
This is a lovely, well written fantasy, with a fun, thrilling adventure – Times/Chicken House
A fantastic and unique story, get ready to be amazed! – YogaMo
A novel filled with plenty of mystery and intrigue – Mad Scientist
I have found a new author to read and I love it! – MaryAnn Inabinet
Imagine being a teenager, nowhere in particular to go, nothing you have to do, just journeying place to place and having fun with your best friends… Sounds awesome…and it is…until one misstep puts you and your friends directly in the path of demons from Hell. – Lorrie Schumacher ‘mama’s pute’
Meditation: The Gift Inside

Whether you are looking for a book on meditation for beginners or you are an experienced meditator wanting to renew your practice you’ll find “Meditation: The Gift Inside” connects you to the heart of the practice.
This meditation book covers:
•How to meditate like a yogi: experience the same meditation techniques that the deepest meditators use.
•Uncover the secrets to quiet your mind; have inner peace even when your outer world may be chaotic.
•Powerful methods to dramatically deepen your meditation.
• How to easily make meditation a part of your daily life and eliminate challenges that may prevent you from practicing regularly.
•Discover how modern scientific research is confirming what the ancient yogis knew about the extraordinary benefits of meditation including: sleeping better, reducing pain, improving mood, extending life, etc.
•Explore the connection between yoga and meditation.
Summoned

Dimitri has no idea how his family line became trapped in the genie bond. He just knows resisting has never ended well. When he meets Syd—assertive, sexy, intelligent Syd—he becomes determined to make her his own. Except Karl has ensured Dimitri can’t tell anyone about the bond, and Syd isn’t the type to tolerate secrets.
Then Karl starts sending him away on back-to-back wishes. Unable to balance love and lies, Dimitri sets out to uncover Karl’s ultimate plan and put it to an end. But doing so forces him to confront the one wish he never saw coming—the wish that will destroy him.
A dark twist on genie folklore, SUMMONED follows a reluctant criminal as he unravels the mystery of the paranormal bond controlling him.
SUMMONED is represented by Rossano Trentin of TZLA.
Terminal Connection: A Thriller

What if a terrorist were a computer virus, its weapon a defect, and its target the U.S. military’? Welcome to the present, where the lines are blurred between terrorists and governments, virtual worlds and reality. In a war of information, everyone is on the frontline.
Steve Donovan, founder of NEXUS Corp, has developed a virtual technology that could help his daughter walk again. Riddled with guilt over the accident that crippled Brooke, Donovan buries himself in developing the Nexus. But when a young girl dies using the Nexus and a defect is discovered, NEXUS CEO Austin Wheeler decides lawsuits are cheaper than a recall. Exploiting the defect that triggers fatal seizures, a hacker introduces a deadly virus in the form of a virtual serial killer. Torn between his conscious and his invention, and distracted by a sexy federal investigator and a bottle of scotch, Donovan chases the killer through uncharted virtual worlds, where nothing is as it seems. He discovers a conspiracy that threatens U. S. security and Brooke’s life. As two superpowers face off in global confrontation, Donovan realizes that in order to stop the killer, he must break the TERMINAL CONNECTION.
WILD WEST SISTERS: BOUNTY HUNTERS 2
The two pretty sisters who were abducted by stagecoach robbers had no sooner been saved and reunited before their sexy troubles began heating up again.
The rugged alpha male bounty hunter, who had rescued Jessica, had been sexually roped by her changes of passions, but when her sister Jillian crossed the line with him the lessons that he gave her left her with some severe hard impressions.
When they finally hit the trail again Jessica tried to keep her bounty hunter sexually satisfied while Jillian was right back to her old tricks in new troublesome ways. The bounty hunter was still tracking the outlaws, but the outlaws ended up wanting to catch Jillian again.
Guns and money and sex were still the gambles that were laid and played until the last shots were fired by all of the riled-up passion players in the wild west. $2.99 on Kindle.
Lady Justice and the Organ Traders

Walt is determined to bring to justice the bootleggers, who purchase body parts from the disadvantaged and sell them to people with means, until a relative from Maggie’s past turns up needing a kidney to survive.
Once again, Walt discovers that very little in his world is black and white.


































