Just like her mother, Meg Wolfe has a special power. She's a psychic, but she's also a psychiatrist. Not only can she see and talk to spirits, but she is also capable of learning things about people through the power of touch--which actually comes in handy during counseling sessions. Then, she meets Zeus Garrett.They seem deeply connected, although Meg isn't sure how. Together, they solve a murder involving a child she counsels, but working in such close proximity creates feelings in both of them. Soon, they're passionately in love, but it seems solving murders is much easier than being...

Southern Bastards and Heroes
Short Stories of the Southern Struggle
Since I didn't want them to catch me watching, I carefully peeked around the corner of the house. It was obvious the boys were distracted and wouldn't notice me. They lined up behind a big block of wood-our chopping block-after carrying it to the center of the field. Our cow, which Dad hadn't got around to selling yet, was coerced into backing up to the right position in front of it. Dad was an alcoholic and sold everything of value-a new electric cook-stove, a four-acre cornfield, and a few other...