Arden is a gardener at the local park, following in her grandad’s footsteps. She has a creative spark but resists adding her own design to the landscaping despite her obvious skills. Lithia Park is the home to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s open-air performances, with which she has a love hate relationship; she adores Shakespeare and […]
Book three in the Tacoma Mounted Police series, although this will definitely stand alone if you haven’t read the previous stories. This is a sweet and gentle romance with a frisson of crime drama. Billie Mitchell is a vet with PTSD who has found a place in the Tacoma Mounted Police. Despite considering herself a […]
Four short romances which follow on and intertwine with the Original “Sea Glass Inn” and the lives of those who live in the small tourist village. An oil spill threatens to destroy the beautiful beach, the wildlife and the livelihood of the community. In the aftermath a collection of women are pulled together, some new, […]
Karish Walsh writes excellent romances. They draw you in, engage your mind and capture your heart. Love on Tap is perfect for a lazy afternoon of dreaming. The characters are interesting, absorbing. Their struggles are ones we all recognise. Their choices perfectly reasonable and the ‘will she wont she’ resonates. Walsh is great at using […]
Three short stories giving us an insight into the love life of the besties from Melissa Brayden’s Heart Block, Rachel Spangler’s LoveLife, and Karis Walsh’s Worth the Risk. All light and fun reads, exactly what you would expect from such good romance writers and a lovely way to follow on from the main event. All […]
Guide dog trainer Lenae McIntyre left the high-speed world of television news writing behind, and now she helps other visually impaired people adjust to life with their canine companions. She teaches her students and their dogs to trust each other, but a past betrayal and the determination to be self-sufficient and independent keep her from […]
Karis Walsh is a horseback riding instructor who lived on a small farm in the Pacific Northwest but has just moved to Texas. When she isn’t teaching or writing, she enjoys spending time outside with her animals, reading, playing the viola, and riding with friends. Her novel Sea Glass Inn has been is a Goldie finalist […]
Ken is an architect. She builds boxes with carefully crafted bland detail on tract housing. She lives a carefully crafted life; smart, unremarkable clothes, unemotional relationships, uninvolved job. But flashes of rebellion emerge like her restored ’56 Corvette, and the purchase of an acre of land on the remote Olympic Peninsula. When she finds and […]
Mel travels to the Oregan coast to refurbish and open a dilapidated hotel she bought on a whim, inspired by an artist in the local town, and reeling from the shock of an unexpected divorce. After years in a compromise marriage, she has a lot of thinking to do about her future. Pam is a […]
Jamie is a workaholic and a player. She is obsessively good at her jobs an investment analyst but the rest of her life is closed down. A difficult childhood, loss, responsibility and pain have all closed her off until she barely registers any form of emotional contact. Women are there to be used, her work […]