226 BC: Fall of the Colossus of Rhodes… The mighty statue of the Greek Titan, Helios, stood proudly in the port of the ancient city of Rhodes, Greece. Built to celebrate Rhodes’ victory over the ruler of Cyprus in 305 B.C., it is one of the tallest statues of the ancient world, until it is […]

‘Say goodbye here, Mama, the platform is too crowded,’ my beautiful girl said as I kissed her through tears. The train would take her away from the threat of war but in that moment my heart was completely broken. Would I ever see my daughter again? Germany 1945: Miriam arrives exhausted and hungry at a […]

An Immigration Fiction story of friendship, rivalry and betrayal. Marguerite Kelley’s childhood home was dominated by the disappearance of her uncle who vanished into thin air. On a windy morning in November 1905, she is the first to hear about the discovery of a skeleton tucked under the eaves of St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Manhattan. Suspecting […]

Anna and Zofia, two cousins, different as sun from shade. One chooses love and patriotism, the other, deceit and treason. And yet, love binds them even as their country hurtles toward the abyss. Suddenly alone in the world, Anna falls prey to the schemes of Cousin Zofia even as she falls in love with Jan, […]

Inspired by Amelia Earhart’s heroic flights, young Winona ‘Nona’ Williams tenaciously clings to the desire to become a pilot even after her father, with dreams of his own, dismisses the idea. When he quits his job in the Chicago stockyards to join other homesteaders settling the Great Plains, Nona finds herself torn between supporting her […]

A gifted musician, a priceless cello, and a love worth risking everything. A time-travel fantasy powered by music. Even as a rebellious child, Adeena dreamed of becoming a professional cellist. Driven to perform and to compose, she forsakes almost everything else, sabotaging relationships at the altar of her quest for musical perfection. But after yet […]

Italy, 1945. ‘Where am I?’ The young man wakes, bewildered. He sees olive trees against a bright blue sky. A soft voice soothes him. ‘We saw you fall from your plane. The parachute saved you.’ He remembers nothing of his life, or the war that has torn the world apart… but where does he belong? […]