Wide Awake Books: 21 books

Enjoy the zany antics of Willow Crier as she helps solve the mysterious murders in and around her newly adopted home town.Contains the full contents of books number 2 through 5 of the Willow Crier Cozy Mystery Series. Book 2: I Scream, You ScreamBook 3: This Little Piggy Wound Up DeadBook 4:...

Four Novels in One! This set contains all four of the 'Women of Prayer Series' novels from author Darlene Shortridge. Until Forever - Forever Blessed - Forever Loved - Forever Faithful.UNTIL FOREVER - Jessi hung up the phone. That was the fifth time she tried calling home with no...

No one knows the day or hour when Christ will return!The Bible reminds us there will be rumors surrounding his second coming and instructs us to not believe them. The only one who knows when this will happen is the Father. Are you prepared? Are you ready to meet Jesus in the air? The living...

A northerner by birth, Willow moves south when she inherits her grandfather’s ice cream shop. From the slow southern dialect to the crazy drivers, Willow finds herself at odds with what most call “southern charm.” She becomes obsessed with cook-offs and bake-offs, wanting those trophies for...

"An undeniably spry and rousing espionage tale." -Kirkus Reviews, a recommended review "A sweeping and dynamic tale of dangerous intrigue, ill-fated love and emotional loss. At its core, Hosack's novel is a fast-paced tale of espionage, filled with unexpected and brilliant twists...

A Family's history lives and dies according to the dedication of it's storyteller. author Lillian Laird Duff is one such historian and with the encouragement and help of her daughter Linda Duff Niemeir, the stories of this sharecropper's daughter will spark in readers the desire to keep their own...

Jessi hung up the phone. That was the fifth time she tried calling home with no answer. She had just started eating lunch when she remembered she had forgotten to call home. It was something she would never forgive herself for.It was something she would never forgive herself for…It...

The Letter is the first book in the Forever Novella series. This series tells the stories of the secondary characters of the Women of Prayer series. The Letter tells the tale of a broken father daughter relationship and how communication can bring healing when the heart is willing. This novella is a companion to Until Forever, Darlene Shortridge’s full-length debut novel.

Willow, Steve, and Embry team up to win the city’s annual Barbecue Competition. Camping out isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. As Willow is coercing her 40 something year old body to make the trek to the bathroom for her morning rituals, she finds herself a witness to the local bad boy twirling...

Laney watched her life disappear in the rear view mirror. If only her memories would disappear as well… She was two hours west of town when the lights in the big two-story brick house came on. She couldn’t possibly hear the shouting and cursing, yet her insides were knotted and her stomach churned....

When Mac MacDonald retired from the Chicago Police Department, Millie knew it was time to go after her dream of owning a bed and breakfast. Moving 300 miles north to the quaint town of Brother Bay, Wisconsin, Millie finally owned that Victorian showpiece and Mac finally had the time to write that...

Wandering too far from a gifted heart will make your whole body hurt. Widowed at a young age Julia left everything she has ever known to accompany her brother, Mark, to Wisconsin. Will new surroundings prove to be the answer to healing her heartache? Will her tenuous relationship with her mother be strained beyond repair? Or will their bond grow stronger because of the miles between them?

Willow Crier is at it again! As chairwoman for Turtle’s annual Ice Cream Festival, she is unable to enter the town’s sponsored ice cream making contest. So, she does what any good cook-off addict does, she talks her daughter into entering. As the festival is just getting heated up, the town's...

Willow’s Packin’ Heat!Willow Crier’s got a gun and the whole town will hear herbang. During a monthly potluck at the gun club, a localwar hero, Clancy, ends up fried to a crisp. Armed with binocularsand cast Iron, Willow uncovers hidden secrets longago buried. While searching for the murderer,...