Still Waters

Is home a place or a feeling?Some women are content to stay in the place they were born. Some can't wait to escape. In Touching Home, meet four women who are searching for the exact right place to call home. They learn that home isn't a three-bedroom ranch or a penthouse apartment . It's having someone special to share it with. Touching Home features four complete novellas, with four very different women who embark on a road that's bumpy, filled with dead ends and wrong turns, romantic mistakes and impulsive decisions.Drea returns home reluctantly to run the family business and runs smack into a mysterious stranger. Ashley becomes the prime suspect in her new boss's murder. Karen finally finds the rundown motel she plans to refurbish, but someone in town wants her gone. Everyone tells Carrie to move away from her one-stoplight village, but she won't go, even after the love of her life has turned his back on her.All four are looking for that place-that feeling-looking to finally touch home.

Sometimes you have to leave home in order to find it.Saying goodbye is never easy, but the four women in Leaving Home would never have met their true selves if they hadn't uttered that word.Leaving Home features four complete novellas of uncertainty, fear and courage; disastrous decisions, impulsive risks, falling, then rising back up.With Kaitlyn's career at a dead-end, she takes a position in a remote town and finds that a stagnant job was the least of her worries. Vanessa's home literally turns to ashes, and she knows exactly who lit the match. Sabrina's teenage self runs away in a desperate cry for attention, and after fifteen years, she still can't accept that her family never searched for her. Sam kills a man in self-defense, but knowing she can't prove her innocence, she runs, assumes a new identity, then discovers her terror isn't over.