Eden Prairie Book 5 Series

Daniel Thompson lived his life as a risk-taker and a rule-breaker.  Surfing the challenging waves in Australia, racing at LeMans, and climbing the seven summits in the world…until he died climbing Mount Everest.   Becoming an Angel hadn't been all bad.  He watched over his family in Eden Prairie, broke a few rules by interfering with their lives, and got called onto the cloud by St. Peter several times. He's surprised when he receives a message from St. Peter since he hasn't broken any rules in quite a while. When he meets with the Gate Keeper of Heaven, he's shocked by St. Peter's words.   "You weren't supposed to die." An innocent was aware that his equipment had been tampered with.  Their life was taken before they could warn him. St. Peter is sending Daniel to Eden Prairie to right a wrong, with strict rules he must follow and a feather, his return ticket to heaven. Returning to life's human form, Daniel soon suffers all mortal emotions.  Along with his quest to find a murderer, he learns what his life could have been like if he'd made better choices.    Page-turning, romantic-fantasy suspense      

What would the summer be without a barbecue cook off in Eden Prairie! Martina Lacatelli, owner of Martina's Kitchen Magic, is overwhelmed with catering orders and personal chef accounts. She tapes a hastily written 'Help Wanted" sign to the front window of her father's Italian delicatessen. Fear of falling behind on her services, she hires a stranger, the only person who applies for the job. When her brother signs her up to be a contestant on a nationally televised barbecue cook off against the Masqued Chef, she's torn with indecision. If secrets from her past were revealed, they could ruin everything she's worked for. Needing to escape the pressures from his job and a messy divorce, T. Sawyer Quaid goes on a sabbatical to "find" himself. Will he know what he's been searching for when he finds it? A wrong turn sends him in the direction of Eden Prairie. He applies for a job as a dishwasher and delivery person. He's well aware he has to keep a tight rein on what he lets others see. Come July 4th, he'll have to make a decision that will point his life in a new direction. The big question is will it be the right one? Recipe for Rub-A-Dub Rub, the special dry barbecue rub is included!