Turtle Publishing: 55 books

Join Windy Flute, Spitz Trumpet and their friends on a journey to find Jazzland—that legendary place where music is joyous, creative and free. A freewheeling and fun gateway to jazz for children of all ages! Includes a forward by renowned bassist, David “Dawi” Williams, and introductions to jazz legends from early days to the present.

My Heart Cracked Open and It Bled is the result of what happened when a man was broken by insensitive criticism. The compositions that followed were emotional illustrations of the pain of rejection and severe loneliness. The bleeding of the heart is not only attributed to the rejection and loneliness...

“Come on, Aiko.” Candace was getting impatient. “Don’t be that guy.” “What guy?” “Don’t be that one who stubbornly refuses to believe that the monsters are real. He always gets killed before the commercial.” Aiko Brass and her best friend, Candace Faulkner,...

A Question of Honor is a reprint from Love & Glory series, first published in June 1989. Noah is a U.S. Coast Guard Lieutenant. Noah has had to work a lot harder than most for his position and for the respect of others because his brother Morgan has been labeled a traitor by his country....

Last Chance is a prequel novella to Nowhere to Hide. Lia Cassidy lived through a brutal attack at the hands of two fellow soldiers, but was left with scars inside and out.  This is her last chance to rebuild her life. Lia discovers a new calling working at the Delos Home School Charities...

Dawn of Valor is a reprint from the Love & Glory series, first published in 1991. To pilot Chase Trayhern, war was men’s business: Korea in 1950 was no place for a woman! But when angelic nurse Rachel McKenzie saved his chauvinistic hide, Captain Trayhern was forced to change his tune… Trapped...

Novella: Beau and Callie’s story continues. Beau Gardner, Army Delta Force sergeant, has only a few months left before he can leave military life behind to marry Callie McKinley, the woman of his dreams. Callie has been recovering from an attack at the hands of the Taliban at her parents’ Montana...

Callie McKinley has been burned by love before, and has learned to carefully guard her heart. Especially from smooth-talking alpha males like Sgt. Beau Gardner. Callie is wary of the Army Delta Force operator, but she is soon taken in by his slow West Virginia drawl, his honesty and his surprising...

Navy SEAL Chief Wyatt Lockwood is fascinated by Marine sniper Captain Talia Culver.  But she wants nothing to do with him after learning of his reputation as a heartbreaker.  The cocky Texan refuses to take the hint and keeps placing himself in Tal’s path.  When she agrees to help...

Sloan Kennedy and Dan Malloy met at Bagram and shared a passionate month-long affair. Their relationship was supposed to be no strings, but Sloan fell hard for the strong soldier. Things changed after the two were involved in a rescue mission that ended in the death of Dan’s co-pilot. Riddled with...

SECRETS FROM THE PAST… Shy country girl Teren Lambert is used to being in the background…and she likes it that way. Trapped by painful memories, she feels whole only when she's helping the women and children at the Delos Charity’s Safe House in Sudan. But her new bodyguard, Ex-Delta Force operator...

Novella: Cade Patterson and Kara Knight have known each other since they were kids. But a boy from the wrong side of the tracks has little in common with the homecoming queen, so they never acted on their mutual feelings. After a stint in the Marines, Cade has returned to his hometown older...

Novella: Two veterans—one human, one canine—have returned to Montana to recover from the traumas of war. Former Army Ranger Nick Conway depended on his WMD dog Snowflake to help him navigate IEDs on the battlefield. Now he needs his best friend to help him cope with his PTSD and acclimate...

Lia Cassidy left the Army scarred physically and emotionally after a vicious attack by two fellow soldiers.  She turns to helping others, working at a Delos Home School Charity in Costa Rica that aids abused women and children.  But when the deadly drug lord, La Arana, attacks the school,...