A powerful love story about acceptance, healing and reconciliation against a colorful backdrop of early Oregon's cultural and historic events. Following his bitter divorce at age twenty-six, Alex MacLachlan is socially ostracized by family and friends back East. Heartsick, he travels the world in an alcoholic haze until one day in January 1913 he comes ashore, thousands of miles from home, in Salem, Oregon, a small town with strict prohibition laws. Battling to overcome alcoholism, Alex finds himself befriended by the local doctor and his beautiful daughter Emily, who encourages him to...

Historical Western Romance - Following the tragic murders of her family on the Oregon trail, Jennifer Keating, barely clinging to life, is rescued by Ft. Laramie's 2nd Cavalry. Though unable to speak due to the trauma and shock of her ordeal, Jenny determinedly picks up the pieces of her life, hiring on as cook on a cattle drive. Very upbeat story, often humorous as she has to contend with rowdy cowboys and rancher Matt McCaleb, who falls in love with this spunky young heroine. Jenny's struggle includes dealing with pregnancy, as the result of the attack that took the lives of her parents and...

In this fascinating account of her life as a young actress in New York City, and later as "Hollywood's Youngest, Sexiest Producer," writer Barbara Dan pulls no punches, as she describes the many pitfalls actors are likely to encounter on the road to success in show business. At age 23 she opened her own showcase theatre in Hollywood to help other actors get discovered by agents, producers and the studios. Later she worked for the story editor of Shirley Temple Storybook and Dinah Shore Chevy Show, and describes meeting her future husband, actor John Dan, and many other actors, cameramen,...

Stranded and flat broke in Virginia City, Nevada, Irish playboy-actor Peter O'Rourke decides he may need to get a "real job," at least till he can get back to civilization. Unfortunately life takes an unexpected turn when spoiled young socialite, Kate McGillacutty, just off the stagecoach from Chicago, ges in a heated argument with her father, who owns a silver mine and wants his daughter married off so he can get him a few hard-working male grandkids to leave his fortune to before he cocks up his toes. Defiantly Kate demands that she be allowed to select her future husband from the local...

One foggy September morning Captain Bruce MacGregor sails boldly past the British warships blocking New London harbor, never suspecting that his life is about to change dramatically... Busily pursuing housewifely chores, Lydia Masters is startled by a knock at her door. News of her husband's death at sea is bad enough, but nothing compares to the scandalously hot attraction she feels right off for the tall, handsome sea captain standing on her doorstep Hoping a few sharp words will send him on his way, she picks a quarrel with the man. Ah, but Bruce has not survived twenty skirmishes against...

One night on her way to a women's rally, Dr. Sarah Boudinout walks into the wrong lecture hall and is treated to a shocking lesson on sexual anatomy by Dr. Gabe McKissack, whose scandalous good looks really get her hackles up After a spirited debate on women's rights, Sarah storms out, leaving Gabe wildly intrigued as to her identity. One month later, Sarah's father is captured by rebel forces in Virginia. Determined to rescue him, Sarah disguises herself as a male and volunteers her skills as a physician in the Union Army. Reporting for duty, she comes face to face with the outrageous Dr....