Cindy Hu is a perfectionist, obsessed with time. She feels safe and comforted in rules, order, and organization but a letter turns her world up-side down. Her safe world is crumbling. Wanting to leave on a better terms with herself, Cindy abandons her way of life and restarts a new lifestyle on her terms. A lifestyle...
In Book I of the trilogy, Tamras, our hero, arrives in Merin’s house to begin her apprenticeship as a warrior, but her small stature causes many, including Tamras herself, to doubt that she will ever become a competent swordswoman. To make matters worse, the Lady Merin assigns her the position of companion, little mor...
In a desperate attempt to secure a roof over her younger sister's head, nineteen year old Allie Winthrop takes a job that no one else seemed too eager to apply for. The job is a maid position for a well to do family who had made a fortune in both the ranching and railroad industries. Her bosses, Mr. and Mrs. Treadwel...