Fearl M Parker imprint: 16 books

Beautiful fourteen year old Alice immigrates to New York from London. Her mother is murdered and Alice must survive on the streets by her wits and courage. Arrested for stealing food she is released and sent to Minnesota. She kills to save her life. Frightened and pursued by a sadistic rapist she flees into the snowy wilderness toward Canada.

It is 1847 and the place is turbulent New Orleans as American forces prepare for the invasion of Mexico. Timothy Wollfolk traveling to New Orleans to claim a huge inheritance, is shot and thought dead. Lew Fannin, ex-Texas Ranger slays the mans murderers and assumes his identity. Two violent strands of dramatic conflict are set into motion.