The author of five novels, Vickie has worn many hats over the years from cubicle sitting to corporate drone. Now, she’s lucky enough to write for a living. Born and raised in Texas, Vickie , now makes her home in Southern California.
Three best friends grow up together in Beverly Hills under the dark clouds of murder, drugs and abuse. An evil that began with a forty year old double murder is about to come to light when a stranger shows up, bent on revenge. Just Evil is Kit Griffin's and Jake Boston's story. Kit has finally overcome a painful childhood at the hands of her mother, former actress Alana Stevens. No longer living in the grasp of the cold, tyrannical woman, Kit’s life is finally on track. That is, until Alana is found brutally murdered on Mother’s Day, pulling Kit back in to the dark horrors of her past. To make matters worse, the police consider her the prime suspect. Jake Boston is
an old family friend and the man Kit has loved since she was a teen. He’s fighting his own demons as a suspect in his wife’s murder two years earlier. Despite his past, he’s determined to win Kit over once and for all. But before
that can happen they need to convince the police there’s a killer working his way down a list with cold-hearted vengeance in mind.
an old family friend and the man Kit has loved since she was a teen. He’s fighting his own demons as a suspect in his wife’s murder two years earlier. Despite his past, he’s determined to win Kit over once and for all. But before
that can happen they need to convince the police there’s a killer working his way down a list with cold-hearted vengeance in mind.
Deeper Evil is Baylee Scott and Dylan Burke’s story. The daughter of renowned director William Scott and actress Sarah Moreland, Baylee has worked for years to put her father’s abusive alcoholic outbursts behind her. She’s finally
overcome her mother’s abandonment at the age of three. That is, until one night at a charity event, an old acquaintance ends up turning her world upside down, putting her on a deadly path of discovery. Now, with an infant daughter Baylee lives in fear her own secret will be found out by the man she’s been hiding from for almost a year, a man from one of the most powerful legal dynasties in California, one who has a habit of crushing anyone who gets in his way. Dylan Burke is determined to win over the single mother, Baylee Scott, and protect her and her baby daughter. Dylan has his work cut out for him, however, when he opens up a
can of worms delving into William Scott’s past, a past that hides a twenty-two year old murder and answers the puzzling disappearance of Baylee’s mother.
overcome her mother’s abandonment at the age of three. That is, until one night at a charity event, an old acquaintance ends up turning her world upside down, putting her on a deadly path of discovery. Now, with an infant daughter Baylee lives in fear her own secret will be found out by the man she’s been hiding from for almost a year, a man from one of the most powerful legal dynasties in California, one who has a habit of crushing anyone who gets in his way. Dylan Burke is determined to win over the single mother, Baylee Scott, and protect her and her baby daughter. Dylan has his work cut out for him, however, when he opens up a
can of worms delving into William Scott’s past, a past that hides a twenty-two year old murder and answers the puzzling disappearance of Baylee’s mother.
Stuck in Pelican Pointe, California, Jordan Phillips is still trying to recover from the loss of her husband, Scott, who died in Iraq. She’s left with a baby daughter to support and Scott’s dream of turning the old Victorian family home into The Cove Bed and Breakfast, something he’d wanted to do before leaving for Iraq. But Jordan faces formidable odds at every turn. Facing foreclosure is the least of her problems. Pelican Pointe, Scott’s hometown, has never really accepted her. Nick Harris is battling survivor’s guilt, leftover from the war. Haunted by an unwitting promise he made during the heat of battle, Nick has come to Pelican Pointe in hopes of simply unburdening his guilt to Scott’s widow and moving on. But that all changes when he realizes Jordan is in way
over her head. Facing an uphill battle, the two of them struggle to come to terms with the loss of Scott, each in their own way and discover a
promise kept, sometimes changes lives.
over her head. Facing an uphill battle, the two of them struggle to come to terms with the loss of Scott, each in their own way and discover a
promise kept, sometimes changes lives.
On a rainy, windswept night along a slick coastal road Hayden Ryan wants nothing more than a chance at a new beginning. She’s hoping to put enough miles behind her to escape the grasp of her former boss, Jeremy Dochenko. Jeremy’s already tried to have her killed once before. And now, too tired to go any farther, she pulls off the road until the rain lets up. When she wakes to flashing lights in her rear view mirror, the last thing she needs is the suspicious, watchful eyes
of Deputy Sheriff, Ethan Cody. Like his father, Ethan Cody sometimes uses the shaman in him from his Chumash heritage to “read people.” The minute he sees Hayden Ryan on the side of the road, he senses enough fear and danger in her to set up roadblocks. His cop instincts tell him to avoid her like the plague. But avoiding her is difficult, especially when she decides to stay in
Pelican Pointe. Soon mistrust on both sides turns to a love neither one saw coming.
of Deputy Sheriff, Ethan Cody. Like his father, Ethan Cody sometimes uses the shaman in him from his Chumash heritage to “read people.” The minute he sees Hayden Ryan on the side of the road, he senses enough fear and danger in her to set up roadblocks. His cop instincts tell him to avoid her like the plague. But avoiding her is difficult, especially when she decides to stay in
Pelican Pointe. Soon mistrust on both sides turns to a love neither one saw coming.