"Gabe & His Green Thumb is an exciting story about a boy who rediscovers the power of growing food. Gabe's life changes forever one day while working in garden. This magical book features rich illustrations and an amazing story about Gabe's journey from being a shy kid to an overnight celebrity for growing championship sized vegetables"--Amazon.com.

"'Jesus instructed us to forgive those who have wronged us seventy times seven times,' Brother Vito Fortunato teaches the boys in his high school religion class, but it's Vito himself who has the most trouble with forgiveness: trying to forgive the Church, the gay community, and most of all, himself. Just a few months from his final vows as a Brother in the Catholic Church, Vito finds himself at a crossroads, torn between his spirituality and his sexuality as a fully out and proud gay man. Will a summer of volunteer work at an AIDS center in San Francisco--and a love affair with Gabriel, a recently divorced landscaper--help Vito decide his calling--and his future?"--Page 4 of cover.

He’s an athlete at the top of his game, and she’s the girl he left behind. Now he’s asking for a second chance, but this time, she’s calling the shots. Tala Reyes lives life dancing to a breathless beat. With two full-time jobs and a family to support, she has no time to dwell on what-ifs: What if her grandmother never got sick? What if she never left Manila? And definitely not what if Jason Meyer hadn’t ghosted her in college? The world knows Jason as the NBA golden boy, but to Tala, he was her first friend in the US—and her first taste of heartbreak. So when he shows up in town, she reminds herself not to cave to his overdue apology and superstar charm. She has more than enough to worry about, especially when she discovers her work visa is on the line. Despite her doubts, he’s determined to make up for his absence. Tala wonders: what if she gave this thing between them a chance? They’re from different worlds, and their futures have never been more uncertain. But it’s just for the summer, right? No big deal. Famous last words. The Off-Chance of Me and You is a second chance, old-friends to lovers romance with a slow burn and a dash of spice. This is the first standalone novel in the Reyes Siblings series.

Politics at the dinner table. Never a good idea. Working for a political agitator is an even worse idea; at least as far as half of the Rogue Enterprises team is concerned. The team has provided security for clients before. This job didn’t seem that different. That is until the attacks started. Who wants their client dead? And why? Now it’s a race against unknown assailants to protect a client that makes the job difficult, and figure out who and why he’s being attacked. Is it the obvious suspect? Probably.... not. Oh and all while the GC is unraveling. No big deal.

May 30, 1978 starts out as a normal night at Hill AFB in Ogden, Utah--until a UFO requests permission to land. Its pilot changes its mind, but by then F-16s escort the rogue vehicle to the ground. A human girl in her early teens and a robot exit the craft, a strange botanical lifeform found onboard by a landing party. The vehicle, robot, and suspicious plant are impounded and transported to Area 51 where NASA astrobiologist, Gabriel Greenley, PhD, is called in to study the lifeform. Greenley's attempt to take a leaf sample results in a vehement telepathic objection from the specimen, indicating it's intelligent and potentially dangerous. He eventually gets his sample and makes a ground-breaking discovery he can never publish, due to his security oaths and research agreement. Eventually, he's confronted by an even worse ethical dilemma that forces him to make a treasonous and potentially deadly decision.

A deep yearning for home had led Eliza to Wyatt Orchards ten years ago. Now widowed with three young children, she faces mounting debts and the realization it is all up to her. But she has no idea how to run an orchard alone. When a stranger appears at her doorstep, Eliza guesses he is no different than the other out-of-luck characters searching for work during the Depression. But the familiarity with which Gabe tends to the farm raises unanswered questions. With a vulnerable heart, she is unwittingly drawn to his gentle ways. But Eliza also fears that Gabe hides a past and motives that could jeopardize all she has fought to attain for herself and her children....