Category Archives: Novels by County
K. Robert Campbell. Second Hand. North Carolina: Coastal Highlands Press, 2010.
Cameron Scott thinks of himself as a simple country lawyer, but he does have a way of getting into things. In this, the fourth novel in this series, Cameron heads to Raleigh to argue a case before the North Carolina … Continue reading
Filed under 2010, 2010-2019, Campbell, K. Robert, Novels in Series, Piedmont, Suspense/Thriller, Wake
Sandra Robbins. Shattered Identity. New York: Love Inspired Books, 2012.
Scott Michaels is a veteran with PTSD. His faith is helping him heal, and as this novel opens he is settling in to his post-military life as a sheriff’s deputy on Ocracoke Island, North Carolina. Scott has kin on Ocracoke; … Continue reading
C. Leah Wetherby. The Cherokee Star. Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse, 2007.
Three months ago, Celine lost her beloved adoptive parents in a terrible car accident. Now that the estate is finally settled, she lets her best friend Irene convince her to take a small vacation. Together, the friends plan a trip to … Continue reading
Scott Nicholson. Chronic Fear. Las Vegas, NV: Thomas & Mercer, 2011.
After the death of Dr. Sebastian Briggs, the cohort of strangers and old friends who survived the murderous events at the Monkey House try to go back to their old lives, but with little success. Roland and Wendy flee to … Continue reading
Diane Chamberlain. Keeper of the Light Trilogy.
Keeper of the Light. New York: HarperCollins, 1992. Kiss River. Don Mills, Ontario: MIRA, 2003. Her Mother’s Shadow. Don Mills, Ontario: MIRA, 2004. Set in the fictional Outer Banks town of Kiss River, Diane Chamberlain’s trilogy explores love, loss, and the power our … Continue reading
Scott Nicholson. Liquid Fear. Las Vegas, NV: Thomas & Mercer, 2011.
Halcyon is rumored to be a miracle drug–a cure-all for post-traumatic stress disorder. Inducing a state of calm amnesia, the drug helps people completely forget their fears. Those afflicted with PTSD, most notably veterans from the recent wars, will finally … Continue reading
Filed under 2010-2019, 2011, Horror, Nicholson, Scott, Orange, Piedmont, Suspense/Thriller
Diane Chamberlain. Keeper of the Light. New York: HarperCollins, 1992.
In this first installment of a trilogy set in the fictional town of Kiss River on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, Chamberlain introduces her readers to the O’Neill family. A talented artist, Annie Chase O’Neill is revered by the locals. Playfully … Continue reading
Mary Flinn. Three Gifts. New York: Aviva Publishing, 2011.
Kyle Davis and Chelsea Davenport, introduced to readers in Flinn’s novel The One, marry in the first chapter of Three Gifts. Their future together looks bright. Kyle and Chelsea have weathered the problems of their high school years, they are doing work they … Continue reading
Filed under 2010-2019, 2011, Flinn, Mary, Mountains, Romance/Relationship, Watauga
JT Kalnay. The Topsail Accord. Lexington, KY: CreateSpace, 2011.
Shannon has come to Topsail Beach on the Outer Banks of North Carolina to escape; surrounded with work and family, she feels stifled instead of loved and fulfilled. Yet, she is somehow also lonely. Convinced that no one will notice … Continue reading
Filed under 2010-2019, 2011, Coast, Kalnay, JT, Pender, Romance/Relationship
Joyce and Jim Lavene. A Spirited Gift. New York: Berkley Prime Crime, 2011.
October 15th is always a hard day for Dae O’Donnell because it is the anniversary of her mother’s death. Although she makes time for her annual séance in an attempt to make contact with her mother, Dae has pressing matters … Continue reading
Filed under 2010-2019, 2011, Coast, Dare, Lavene, Jim and Joyce, Mystery, Novels in Series
