Gary Parker

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  Distant Shores

  $19.99

  It’s early May 1865 and the entire south has been devastated by the Civil War. Slaves have been freed, but there is little work, little food for them – or those who used to own them. With Hampton York’s cash money scarce, can the plantation he has dreamed of owning ever be returned to it former glory? Young Theo has searched for his mama – a former slave – for months. Will the former slave reunite with the son she desperately longs to find? Lynette Wheeler, a hotel owner in Richmond, has hidden two secrets for over 20 years. Now it seems she must tell the truth. But what will the consequences be if she does? Can they all be brought together again?

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  Fateful Journeys

  $23.95

  Two brothers conflicted, deciding what cause to believe in-and how far they’ll go to fight for it…One woman confronted with her startling past…Two slaves struggling for freedom as their very existence hangs in the balance…It’s May 1861. The country is plunged into Civil War. Times are desperate-supplies are scarce, and brother is fighting brother.

  At The Oak Plantation is South Carolina, Josh Cain lies at the edge of death. Camellia, the woman he loves, must decide whether to leave The Oak to pursue the secrets of her past or stay to care for Josh and his children and risk never being able to leave. And if Josh does live, will he be sent out to fight for a cause he doesn’t believe in? Meanwhile York–Josh’s half brother–prepares to fight for the glory of the South and his own personal fortune.

  As two slaves, Ruby and Lester, long for the end of the war, they dream of a future that could bring a new life for all their people. “Sometimes life takes us on fateful journeys that change us. Who knows what will happen when those journeys end and we come home again?’
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  Secret Tides

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  Two women-one free, one a slave-trapped by loss and lies, longing for lasting love and the freedom to follow their dreams…
  Two brothers working side by side on The Oak Plantation, but vastly divided in issues of the heart…
  Five families intertwined by the tides of change sweeping their world as the Civil War approaches…

  When Camellia York, the overseer’s daughter, accidentally causes the death of the plantation’s owner-the father of the man she plans to marry-she must lie to protect herself and the slave woman involved. Pressured by her father to wed the wealthy heir in order to advance his own ambitions, Camellia is haunted by her tragic secret.

  Ruby, a slave on The Oak, longs for freedom from her chains so she can be reunited with the man she loves and the mysterious son she had to leave behind. She’s privy to a dark secret-but will she use it to buy her freedom? And can Camellia risk telling Josh Cain, her father’s half-brother, what really happened in the cookhouse? Discover the startling truth about the past-and the secrets that will forever change the tides of five families’ lives.

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