Bøker av Naomi King

Before he was Skye's Mentor, Revin Donte was a Flame. Twenty-two year old Captain Revin Donte may not be the most professional soldier in Dragon Squadron 7, but he does have a reputation for bringing his missions to success, regardless of the dangers they hold. But when a mysterious arson attack leads to a casualty Revin can't prevent, he's left to face the reality of his failure. Driven to redeem himself and uncover the truth behind the fire, he dives headfirst into an investigation. Joined by his stubborn and seemingly perfect twin sister, Amie, his Squad Leader and long-time girlfriend, Carli, and a crew of loyal Squadmates, Revin throws himself into the case, not stopping until he's put whoever did this behind bars. But the path ahead of him is filled with risks and losses-ones Revin will have to choose to face head on, or walk away from to keep himself and the people he loves safe. Set four years before Revin's introduction into the series, this standalone prequel to The Lights of Isarn sheds an exciting, witty, and heartbreaking light on the fan favorite character.

"This is what you've been training for all your lives; to protect your nation when it needs you most." Ever since coming back from that mission, Skye hasn't been herself. Frequent nightmares and the impossible challenge of controlling her new power have overrun her with doubt and anxiety. And it isn't just her. All of Squad 999 is struggling, even if they're doing their best not to show it. When a drastic string of events throws Isarn into panic, Skye and her Squad are thrust back into the fight. With lies and betrayal around every corner, Skye doesn't know who to trust anymore. Skye is left to take matters into her own hands, and she's forced to choose between what she wants and what she knows is right. In this thrilling sequel to The Lights of Isarn, follow your favorite Squad as they uncover the truth in some of Isarn's deepest secrets.

Generations of Amish neighbors and friends enjoy the simple things in life in the lush countryside of Cedar Creek, Missouri. But matters of the heart have a way of complicating the most clear-cut plans....Everyone knows the Lambright family, since they own a greenhouse and a dry goods store in which their eldest daughter, Abby, runs her own sewing shop. There Abby spends just as much time mending townspeople's torn relationships as their clothes. But the local maidel has sworn off any suitors of her own because of her unrequited love for James Graber, the buggy maker across the road-the man her younger sister, Zanna, is about to marry. Then the wedding day arrives and Zanna is nowhere to be found, breaking James' heart. Zanna has brought shame to her family, but there's more in store for them when they discover how far she has fallen. Long-buried secrets come to light, and they test the faith and friendship between the two families, as well as the bonds of the Cedar Creek community. Abby is at the center of it all, trying to maintain everyone's happiness. But will she ever find her own?

Another spring reminds the Amish of Cedar Creek, Missouri, that for everything there is a season. Zanna Lambright is finally marrying Jonny Ropp, and friends and family have come from far and wide to celebrate. Among them is young widow Rosemary Yutzy, mother of toddler Katie, whose husband was tragically killed last fall. With a willing heart Rosemary has taken over care of her in-law’s family and continued to run a baked goods business from home, but privately she still mourns her lost Joe...and is unprepared for the changes that are coming... Rosemary’s father-in-law wants to merge his lamb-raising business with Matt Lambright’s—a move that will require the Yutzys to relocate from their nearby town to Cedar Creek. Moreover, it will bring Rosemary into constant contact with Matt, who is making no secret of his romantic interest in her. The challenges of contemplating a future unlike any she expected are overwhelming for Rosemary. And although Matt is strong and kind, his courtship is so persistent, she often wants to run the other way. As Rosemary struggles to see beyond her immediate joys and sorrows, will she embrace the outpouring of welcome and support from the people of Cedar Creek...and accept this new chance to open her heart to a more abundant life?  

The Amish community of Cedar Creek is celebrating a wedding! When Amanda Lambright, widowed with three daughters, marries Wyman Brubaker, a widower with five children, she envisions joining their two households into one big happy family. But it isn’t quite that easy....Amanda Lambright loves Wyman Brubaker, and after four years as a single mother, she is grateful for his support and for this new chance at happiness as his wife. She’s confident that their children will get along just fine. But once Amanda’s clan moves into Wyman’s home, the tight quarters and Wyman’s reluctance to make changes to accommodate Amanda cause friction. The older kids are squabbling. The little ones are frequently in tears. Tiny Alice Ann isn’t speaking at all. Amanda and Wyman can’t find any privacy. And Amanda wonders if she’ll ever have a chance to pursue the pottery making that means so much to her. Amanda believes that family lies at the center of any well-lived Amish life. Can she find the wisdom to guide the reluctant members of her new extended family toward the love that will bind them together?