Author: melissalenhardt
True love never fades–and old secrets never die… Nora hasn’t looked back. Not since she fled Texas to start a new life. Away from her father’s volatile temper and the ever-watchful gaze of her claustrophobically conservative small town, Nora has freed herself. She can live–and love–however she wants. The only problem is that she also left behind the one woman she can’t forget. Now tragedy … Now tragedy calls her back home to confront her past–and reconcile her future. Sophie seems to have everything–a wonderful daughter, a successful husband and a rewarding career. Yet underneath that perfection lies an explosive…
“An all-out women-driven, queer, transgender, multiracial takeover of the Old West . . . and that’s exactly what Melissa Lenhardt delivers in her unapologetically badass western, Heresy.” – New York Times “Lenhardt has created a bold new story where women have taken their rightful place in the narrative of the Outlaw Western genre; where wit, wisdom and wiles could mean the difference between … wiles could mean the difference between life and death, and where the fellowship of women bested every challenge.” — Kathleen Kent Margaret Parker and Hattie LaCour never intended to turn outlaw. After being run off their…
In the small Texas town of Stillwater, new police chief Jack McBride discovers he has a target on his back as he investigates a horrifying wave of murders. “A fast-moving whodunit” (Booklist) with a “protagonist you will root for” (Deborah Crombie).
Wrongfully accused of murder, Dr. Catherine Bennett is destined to hang… unless she can disappear.With the untamed territory of Colorado as her most likely refuge, she packs her physician’s kit and heads West. But even with a new life and name, a female doctor with a bounty on her head can hide for only so long.Sawbones is the first novel in a gripping historical fiction series.“Packs a big … historical fiction series.“Packs a big punch with grit and raw passion….A GRAND SLAM OUT OF THE PARK.” -RT Book Reviews (Top Pick ) 4.5 stars“Thoroughly original, smart and satisfying…perhaps a new…
When former FBI agent Jack McBride becomes police chief of a small Texas town, he soon finds himself investigating multiple murders and uncovering explosive secrets. “A compelling page-turner… Stillwater is a one-sitting read” (Agatha Award–winning author Hank Phillippi Ryan).