The Heart of the Midwife
Love's Rebirth
Bound by a common bond of wanting to help the Missouri hill people they’ve grown to love, Phoebe Hudson, socialite-turned-midwife, and Luke Morris, the schoolteacher, find themselves mediators in a family feud. Darlene Franklin provides one-quarter of this new collection. Click below to order this title on Amazon now!
Romancing the Swinging Sixties
Darlene Franklin leads the pack with The Drummer's Angel in the newly compiled period anthology, Romancing the Swinging Sixties.
Darlene Franklin's installment takes place in December, 1963. America is reeling from the assassination of President Kennedy. Our protagonist, Jack is reeling, too, when he meets God. Now, he's asking for divine help to get his band back together. Meanwhile, Bette's twin brother just enlisted in the army, and she's pretty worried too! Will these characters find solace and meaning in a decade on the cusp of a tailspin that could engulf them all?
Romancing the Flying Forties
Another Maple Notch classic, Darlene Franklin's Homefront Dreams is a wonderful addition to Romancing the Flying Forties, a fitting tribute to the definitive decade of the 1940s.
As the newly elected mayor of Maple Notch, war widow Clarinda Finch must lead her town through the dark days of World War II. But where she finds comfort in tradition, the town council insists on trying new ways of handling the homefront challenges. Now, she's taking on a most untraditional opponent.
Romancing the Turbulent Thirties
With hometown champion Frank Sawtelle as her coach, Winnie Tuttle has a real chance to compete in the world's foremost skating competition. But her siblings want her helping on the farm—not wasting time on the ice. And as her feelings for Frank turn to love, she wonders if he could ever feel the same.
This sets the stage for Darlene Franklin's Golden Dreams, the centerpiece of Forget Me Not Romance's brand new publisher's collection, Romancing the Turbulent Thirties.
Romancing the Roaring Twenties
This exciting anthology collection set in Prohibition-era America is sure to whisk the reader away to a world of wealth, patriotism and unbridled romance .
Darlene Franklin's Hidden Dreams is the flagship story of this collection. It is a classic 20s tale of flappers, mobsters and family wealth. It is also a career milestone in Franklin's oeuvre, as it was previously published as part of her Maple Notch Romances omnibus. Now enjoy it as part of Romancing the Roaring Twenties!
Rocky Mountain Romances
Friends in High Places
Darlene Franklin Primers spell out the love and family values that America was built upon. Each novella celebrates romance among the peoples, places and events of our past... and this is one of her best yet!
In Rocky Mountain Romances, Darlene Franklin weaves stories about the rugged men and strong women who strike gold in the mines of love atop the Rockies. Featuring Jacob’s Christmas Dream, Christmas Candle Caper, and three more!
Romance Under the Mistletoe
A Primer for the Holidays
The Christmas season is a time of confusion for the courting couples in Romance Under the Mistletoe. In another cherished Darlene Franklin primer, the author points to the Christ of Christmas as these four couples must see past their circumstances to find Romance Under the Mistletoe.
Taking place from 1776-1901, this quartet of classics ably demonstrates why Darlene Franklin is the go-to author when people need a dose of classic romance! Featuring the stories: Brewed with Love, Christmas Visitors, An Apple for Christmas, and Matchmaker Mixup.
Love Makes You Smile
An Instant Classic From Darlene Franklin
Love Makes You Smile is a delightful friends-to-lovers romance between widowed Paige and her late husband’s loyal best friend, Cole. Angel-in-disguise Claude helps the pair connect and brings plenty of humor and drama to the story. Reminiscent of Touched by an Angel, Franklin’s novel is both sweet and satisfying.
So, if you like a little bit of laughter and fun with your loving, don't shy away from this ear-to-ear crowd-pleaser!
Prairie Promises
The ABCs of Romance
In Prairie Promises, Darlene Franklin puts her own, unique on spin on the Prairie Romance genre, telling tales of the days when the west was wild and love was tender. Angel in Disguise, Tobogganing for Two, Face of Mary and two other novellas shape this wonderful introduction to the work of Darlene Franklin.
This is an excellent starting point for the uninitiated, but it's also an equally satisfying volume for existing fans who have always wanted these Darlene Franklin classics in a single collection!
New England Courtships
A Darlene Franklin Primer
Are you new to Darlene Franklin's work, just looking to dip a toe in? Or perhaps you're already a fan who would simply love to have a "Darlene Franklin's Greatest Hits" in your life. Either way, New England Courtships is for you! This compilation of hand-selected career highlights is bound to astound with its vivid, emotive cover art and sharp focus on one particular area of Darlene Franklin's writing; the New England romance story.
Drawing from her own personal experiences having grown up in New England herself, this heartwarming omnibus will be right at home in any Darlene Franklin collection. Click below to order yours today!
Celebrating Women
A Book Of Beautiful Poetry
Women—mothers, grandmothers, daughters, sisters, friends, mentors, wives, pioneers. The list is endless. Celebrating Women takes joy in all we are—socially, spiritually, emotionally, intellectually, and more. Poems range from “Recipe for Life” to “On the Death of my Son” to “Detour—Kids at Play.”
Celebrating Women is the perfect gift for the special women in your life, be they mothers, wives, sisters, or daughters.
Little Bits
A Collection of Short Stories
Here’s an eclectic mix of fiction genres presented in 15 short stories to keep avid readers moving through the pages. From multi-published authors at Winged Publications, this collection includes genres from cozy mysteries to Christmas tales, chased with a good measure of sweet romance and suspense in between. If your reading time comes in spurts and snips, try this fresh collection that packs a lot of plot into memorable tiny bits! Click below to purchase your low-priced copy directly from Amazon!
Comfort One Another
Strength From Those Who Care
Your friends at Winged Publications have released a heartwarming and life-affirming gift book. Consider it some much needed relief in these times of tragedy and uncertainty. From Amazon.com:
"Through our prayers, meditations, and poems, the authors of Winged Publications offer you their care, and the strength and comfort they have found in the Lord God." Click below to get your free digital copy today!