All books using the keywords: Peggy McCaulley

From the mountains of Wyoming, a river flows across Montana, scattering seeds along the way. Somewhere on the eastern plateau of the Great Northern Plains, the last of the seeds wash up onto the river bank. There, in a foreign habitat, they take root and grow into tall, white-barked trees crowned by yellow leaves. Indian legend calls it the Spirit Grove. In 1879, homesteader Silas Rye, discovers the unlikely grove and claims the land on which they stand. Weathering years of drought and hardship, he creates Aspen Grove Ranch. His granddaughter, Fanny, struggles to hold onto the ranch through two World Wars, the Vietnam conflict, and the attack on 9/11. Drawing her strength from the mystic ...

The story of two families and one house a century and a half apart. What is it that drew Trinh Andrews to this old abandoned Victorian? Why do her attempts to learn about the original owner stir up resentments and create more questions? Why are a wife and daughter buried only days apart on opposite sides of the cemetery? Why was the door to the turret staircase sealed? What became of the written family history? Who steals into the house at night, and whose remains are found in the ashes of the fire? Love, betrayal, and forgiveness; deceit, murder, and revenge; the tale of two families weave past and present together, and lead to a surprising revelation.

It was a Tuesday in late May when the call went out for a responding officer to investigate the discovery of long-buried bones in the small community of Edgemont, Ohio. Deputy Sheriff Cliff Henry's uneventful career as a rural county deputy was about to change as he attempts to solve an old mystery. Was it an accident or murder? The investigation will uncover sins of the past and explain why millionaire Harvey Harrison's life has begun to unravel.