After her family inherits Mist House, Micah Grant learns she is a direct descendant of Beldon Cooper, the ancestor whose secret pact with a Moon Sorceress has predestined Micah to become the next Gazer. Given the gift of touch during a moon ritual, Micah is unaware the handsome boy she sees and interacts with in woods surrounding the mansion is an image projected into her mind by a dark creature trapped within an ancient oak. Held captive by a two-hundred-year old curse, Seth Knight, and his spellbound family have been transformed into shadowy creatures possessing the ability to enter a...

Noble Rule, an eighteen-year old struggling to keep his homosexuality secret, and Annalise Morgan, the reclusive artist who began mentoring him at age three, have formed an enduring bond. Believing his life is in danger if homophobic mountain folk discover his secret, Noble reveals his gayness to Annalise. Shamed to tell his parents, he accepts a prestigious art scholarship in Ohio. Despite the tolerant atmosphere on campus, he feels alienated from his peers and remains fearful of revealing his sexual preferences. His father's unrealistic expectation that his son will eventually pass through...

Living in a tar-papered shack on the lush green slopes of Noah's Mountain, nine-year old Lindy Cooper uses powerful imagination to mask rejection and poverty while her imaginary friend and protector, Princess Twilight, thrives inside a fantastic complex of caverns this lonely child creates beneath the mountain. Together they must not only find seven keys of wisdom, create magic orbs to vanquish "Dragon" from Ebony Cave, but also find a way to break the curse imprisoning an enchanted unicorn.

Following a forced move from Noah's Mountain, ten-year old Lindy Cooper, upon arriving in Lock Seven, West Virginia, again utilizes imagination to craft Woodland Palace, an incredible marble castle she fashions as sanctuary for her imaginary playmate and protector, Princess Twilight. She conceals the palace within a secret grove of ancient willows that, unbeknown to her is also home to a kingdom of illusive woodland fairies, and a six-inch, armor-clad prankster, Sir Notnert. While struggling to find her place in this strange flat land, Lindy finally finds a human friend. However, a task must...

A mysterious figure walks the slopes of Noah's Mountain. Foney Monk, garbed in black woolen garments despite changing seasons, might easily be mistaken for a witch escaped from the pages of a Brothers Grimm Fairy tale. Shaped by violent childhood events and shrouded by chilling secrets, Foney has locked away both heart and memories. Unwilling to continue the solitary lifestyle learned as a child, she begins a desperate search for answers. A fiction writer, Twilight Thorn deals with an exciting career stretching beyond the mountain's secluded slopes. A successful author, with four novels in...

Gathering Lost Time The curse is broken. Four members of the Knight family, now freed from a two-hundred-year old curse, walk out of the enchanted woods surrounding Mist House. Regaining human forms, this fragmented family must leave behind a son, Kiel, who has chosen immortality, and to do so has retained the shadowy form of a Mindcatcher. First welcomed as guests at Mist House this family, once lost in time, have now moved into a home of their own. Each day is a struggle to adapt to customs and technology of the modern world. Having once lived in luxury at Knights End, their Virginia cotton...

Having forgotten how to use imagination, twelve-year old Lindy Cooper has also forgotten her imaginary friend and protector, Princess Twilight, who, lost in a dark void of forgotten memories, waits for her creator to find her. Lindy discovers a mighty stone fortress in the clouds where she meets its Lord Keeper, begins an exciting quest to find a lost Golden child, rides a cloud traveler across a magical starfield, and teaches a dragon hatchling to fly.

Growing up on the wooded slopes of Noah's Mountain, three sisters are trapped in poverty and violence. A year after fourteen-year old Tressa Stone is sold into a horrific marriage by her uncaring father, she finally escapes a vicious husband, nearly five times her age. Pretending to be an adult, Tressa now lives and works in Columbus, Ohio. Her employer, Barb Harris, and landlady, Sally Towns, have not only taken this fiery-haired young woman under their caring wings, but are also encouraging her to get a GED. When Tressa's husband, Zeff Season, attacks her on a lonely city street, Dustin...

Wildflowers Don't Care Where They Grow Columbine Archer, daughter of a wealthy Colorado mine owner, looks at the world through violet-colored eyes; yet, the rose-colored glasses her father's wealth provides has tinted the world she sees. Taught never to question its source, or the privileges money buys, "Colee," as she is called, grows up with protective, but self-absorbed parents; her only friends, household employees who have cared for her from birth. After receiving her degree from an exclusive girl's boarding school in Switzerland, instead of Colee returning to Colorado, the family jet...