R. Thomas Cameron is a tough-as-nails 12-year-old who loves Bible heroes. He shares adventures with Jacob, his fast-talking 10-year-old brother. When a sweet old lady who lives next door tells the brothers a secret, they are delighted. Mrs. Withers is a famous painter with a fine collection of jewelry and paintings her greedy nephew and his wife are trying to steal. Two thugs named Fred and Shorty have been hired to do the dirty work. She asks the boys to help her protect her property. Things become dangerous as R. Thomas and Jacob dig up a diamond and sapphire necklace on Beaver Island with...

Wealthy, cultured and handsome, Braden Willis disrupts Chloe Hening's quiet existence in Pentwater. A golden life in Chicago beckons. But first Chloe needs to free her family from the heartache which began during a black summer nine years earlier. A promise made to her sister before she died must be broken in order for the Hening family to move forward and for Chloe to find love ... again.

Though Elle Branyon loves the restaurant business, she is hesitant when her boss informs her that she must leave her home in Detroit for six months to supervise the renovation of a restaurant on Grand Traverse Bay. Bayside Inn, a former lumber baron's mansion, is beautiful - and filled with surprises, like its manager, Michael D'Amico, who is determined to own the Inn himself. Elle plunges in and finds herself engulfed in problems no hammer, nails or coat of paint can fix.