Bøger af Dani Haviland

Was she his Red Raven or just another cheechako, a tenderfoot from the outside world looking for excitement or a news story in his remote Alaskan village?East coast archaeology intern Alexandra Oppenheimer's life is changed by the trials, frustrations, and richness of life in Barrow (Utqiagvik), Alaska and the local 'healer' she encounters in 1994. Twenty-two years later, will the area be the same? And will Rocky have returned to it, too?

North Carolina, late autumn, 1782. A Scottish emigrant trapper, known among the Cherokee as Little Bear, has just made a deal with a Hessian colonel: he's purchased the survivors of the colonel's recent raid on a small Indian village. The bachelor isn't sure what to do with the tattered group of women and children, but he must hide them from the greedy mercenary sergeant who wants them back...along with Little Bear's hidden stash of gold.

Kizzie's husband shunned their special needs daughter and volunteered for Iraq to avoid his family and engage in nefarious operations that ended in his death. The post chaplain tried to help the young widow adjust, but would his feelings for her and the search for his lost sister cause problems?

**MATURE AUDIENCES: BOOK CONTAINS VIOLENT AND LUSTY SCENES** The Great Big Fairy COMPLETE Fourth book in the time traveling series THE FAIRIES SAGA. Includes all three episodes: Back Again (book 1), The Bartered Woman (book 2), and Future Tensed (book 3). THE FAIRIES SAGA Time travelers: fairies, according to the auld folk, people who suddenly showed up in strange clothes, confused about where they were, and without friends or family. Fairies either kept quiet and adapted to their new time period...or went insane. Bounce between the present day and the 18th century, survive mobs and mayhem, using nothing but grit and guts, give or take a knife of two. Revenge, intrigue, and passion with a light-hearted twist. Praise for THE GREAT BIG FAIRY: ... the story flows swiftly, with plenty of action, emotion and spirited characterization. As with the 18th century setting, both protagonists are vividly drawn and written, allowing for immersion in their internal lives and developing relationship. Judge, Writers Digest Self-Published e-Book Awards Five Star reviews: *****In the last 3 years, these are the first books that I have finished "just for fun." After I started them they were so entertaining that I finished both of them in just one week!! Roosaddiction *****The descriptions and detailing made me feel like I was there and the characters felt like old friends. The story was paced well and I never felt lost which I have in other time travel stories. ChristieC *****I hadn't read anything like that since my younger days. But it is chock full of fun, humor, and good writing... Jim Misko OVERVIEW: *Back Again... Benji, the 6'7" good-natured former wrestler and handy man is also an 18th century time traveler, stuck in the 21st century. His new friends help him adjust, but make sure he doesn't find out he's supposed to be a fictional character. **'The Bartered Woman... Benji has returned to the 18th century and now owns a very tall, very stubborn female slave who doesn't--or won't--speak English. She isn't a problem, but others, jealous of her strength and size, are. ***Future Tensed... Life gets complicated for Benji and his new lady friend. They've returned through The Trees to the 21st century, but can their relationship handle the 20-pound surprise awaiting them? DO YOU WANT MORE TIME TRAVELING MYSTERY, MAYHEM, AND PASSION Naked in the Winter Wind How it all began, in three parts: *Amnesia (book one) Where, and when, was she? And was this mountain man really her husband? ** Abandoned (book two) Life in the Revolutionary War era is tough for Evie, dealing with kidnappers, a cougar, and near starvation. Now she's pregnant and abandoned. Will she make it? *** Adoptions (book three) She has a new man in her life and a roof over her head. Can Evie stand up to the phony Redcoat captain who threatens her fiancé and her babies? And will two pre-adolescents and the smartphone that hitched a ride from the 21st century make a difference?

British Lord Marty Melbourne has traveled back in time and is now lost in 1781 North Carolina. His troubles increase when he's assaulted and robbed by the callous Grant MacLeod, a ne'er do well dragging his younger sister and her young child across the country, robbing, and pillaging at every opportunity. Marty escapes with his life but little else. No horse, no shoes, and no sense of direction thwart Marty's homecoming to 2013. Life becomes even more complicated with the arrival of a Cherokee hunting party. Marty and two very different women voluntarily join the Indian tribe for different reasons. Marty still wants to go home and makes his desires known to the chief, a man of few words. But Red Shirt needs to make use of the crazy white man before leading him to The Trees, the bad medicine place that swallowed up his younger brother years ago. THE FAIRIES SAGA are the tales of time travelers and their friends and family who bounce between the present day and the 18th century, interacting with the 'fictional' characters of the LOST novels. Revenge, intrigue, and passion were never so sweet.

Kibbles and Bits is a literary sampler of excerpts from the first published books of THE FAIRIES SAGA. These are 'cropped' to be read as short stories. It all begins with AMNESIA: NAKED IN THE WINTER WIND, I, the first book in the series. A plump and perky concerned old lady falls off a cliff and winds up 230 years in the past, in a rejuvenated body, but without a memory. How and why did it happen? The answer is in here. AYE, I AM A FAIRY finds the confused firstborn daughter of our heroine trying to find out where Mom went. And who was this hunky British Lord who says he knows all about it? How did Marty Melbourne get the name of DANCES NAKED? The explanation is in here, it isn't nasty, and will probably make you laugh...or groan. HA'PENNY JENNY is a novella about the adopted daughter brought into this time traveling family. She doesn't know what happened, but does know her new mother and grandmother are from a place where carriages fly. THE GREAT BIG FAIRY, a lengthy novel, is also available as three large print books. A chapter or two from each book (BACK AGAIN, THE BARTERED WOMAN, and FUTURE TENSED) reveals how Benji learned to become invisible, came to be called 'the great big fairy, ' how he 'bartered' and won a 6'4" woman, and how our 6'7" hero gets an Australian brother-in-law who is just as tall as he is. Friends and family come together to visit, but old problems recur as the numbered heirs of Atholl MacLeod reappear to get The Letters and the treasure they lead to. But the bad guys didn't count on the four-year-old psychic and The Package from the past that was just delivered.

Wyatt's dream to help save the wild mustangs began with the purchase of a rundown ranch in western Oregon. What he hadn't anticipated was being mesmerized by a sassy woman in a wheelchair.Ashley's love of horses sent her after a degree in animal husbandry, using an electric wheelchair to zip around the college campus. She'd face the world on her own two feet for everything else. Grandma hadn't brought her up to be a weakling.

Lord James Melbourne's life is in upheaval. His pending divorce has already ruined his name and it looks as if it will also leave him penniless. Taking nothing but the bundle of ancient letters and an old cigarette pack full of precious jewels entrusted to him by his absent grandfather, James heads to Heathrow Airport. Final destination: Greensboro, North Carolina to make a fresh start in America, buy the mill offered by the mysterious Bibb Stephens, and do his best to forget the past and the thieving Clotilde. Greeted at the Greensboro Airport by two very different women and a poisoning, James tries to figure out who these women are and why were they in his life? More surprises, including bad guys, a fire bombing, and a 230-year-old video on a solar-powered smartphone, await the sharp, yet wary man with a great big secret. What will the sassy yet lovely Leah do when she finds out the truth? This is the second book in THE FAIRIES SAGA series by USA Today Bestselling author, Dani Haviland.

PRAISES ... the story flows swiftly, with plenty of action, emotion and spirited characterization. As with the 18th century setting, both protagonists are vividly drawn and written, allowing for immersion in their internal lives and developing relationship. Judge, Writers Digest Self-Published e-Book Awards *Benji MacKay doesn't know he's supposed to be a fictional character, but his new 21st century friends do. And they'll do anything to help the big-hearted, 6'7" man travel back to Revolutionary War era North Carolina to be with his beloved grandfather, Jody, and time traveling 'fairy' grandmother, Sarah. **Benji travels through 'The Trees, ' making it back to 1783, but soon finds himself the owner of a very tall, very stubborn, black female slave.

British Lord Marty Melbourne has traveled back in time and is now lost in 1781 North Carolina. His troubles increase when he's assaulted and robbed by the callous Grant MacLeod, a ne'er do well dragging his younger sister and her young child across the country, robbing, and pillaging at every opportunity. Marty escapes with his life but little else. No horse, no shoes, and no sense of direction thwart Marty's homecoming to 2013. Life becomes even more complicated with the arrival of a Cherokee hunting party. Marty and two very different women voluntarily join the Indian tribe for different reasons. Marty still wants to go home and makes his desires known to the chief, a man of few words. But Red Shirt needs to make use of the crazy white man before leading him to The Trees, the bad medicine place that swallowed up his younger brother years ago. THE FAIRIES SAGA are the tales of time travelers and their friends and family who bounce between the present day and the 18th century, interacting with the 'fictional' characters of the LOST novels. Revenge, intrigue, and passion were never so sweet.

18th century-born Benji Pomeroy is stuck in the 21st century.The 6'7" big hearted man discovers a way to go 'home' but has to wait a year before he can travel back in time to be with his beloved grandfather, Jody, and grandmother, Sarah, another time traveling 'fairy'. Benji finally makes it back to 1783 and winds up the owner of a very tall, very stubborn black female slave. Life has never been easy for Benji but his bright attitude and physical strength change the lives of many he encounters. But, his biggest task, reconnecting with his parents who he led to believe he was dead, is his toughest challenge. THE FAIRIES SAGA are the tales of time travelers and their friends and family who bounce between the present day and the 18th century, interacting with the 'fictional' characters of the LOST novels. Revenge, intrigue, and passion were never so sweet.

A plump and perky 21st century Alaskan lady visits North Carolina and winds up in the late 18th century with a rejuvenated body, but without a memory. She braves a drunken mob to rescue a mountain man who claims her as his wife and calls her Evie. Then the excitement begins. Kidnappings, caves, and cougars prove to be a challenge for the tough old lady living in a teenager's foxy body. Using nothing but her wit and wisdom - give or take a knife or two - she survives, but winds up in an unexpected situation that her husband can't, or won't, accept.

Anchorage, Alaska, Winter, present day: The spirited and attractive woman in her late thirties started her business in the Great White North, determined that she wouldn't let hostile weather and men's flirty advances stop her success. What she hadn't planned on was Jay, the young mechanic who had a way with feral cats. And her heart.

Imagine falling right into the middle of your favorite romance novel...and get a thinner, rejuvenated body at the same time. That might sound ideal, but dealing with cougars, creeps, and kidnappers isn't. Join Evie as she deals with the hardships of living in the backwoods of Revolutionary War era North Carolina while dealing with a severe case of 'Amnesia, ' being 'Abandoned' by the man who claimed her as his wife, and 'Adoptions, ' using nothing but her wit and grit, give or take a knife or two...and the smartphone that hitched a ride with her from the 21st century. PREVIOUSLY RELEASED as three separate books of NAKED IN THE WINTER WIND: AMNESIA (part one), ABANDONED (part two), and ADOPTIONS (part three).**Contains adult content*