Bøker av June Foster

Peyton Langley must escape the haunting memories of the past. He can no longer dwell on what he left behind in the jungles of Peru. Seeking a new life, Peyton answers an ad in the Texas Rancher's Journal for a job at the prominent Ford Sheep Ranch in Central Texas. Only problem, he knows nothing about ranching except how to ride a horse.After meeting Chet, the wayward teen whom Mr. Ford employed, Peyton realizes he wants to operate a ranch for needy boys someday, providing them a home and a future.Erika Ford runs the Ford family sheep ranch in the hill country of Central Texas along with her father and two brothers. She wants to keep the legacy of the Ford ranch alive after her father retires. Since her brothers plan to explore other careers in the near future, she's sure the entire responsibility of the ranch will fall to her someday. When a new ranch hand shows up, she pulls a gun on him believing him to be an intruder. But after she learns of his strong Christian values and discovers the godly man he is, her heart softens toward him.When Erika discovers Peyton's dark secret, she wants to support him, but is her comfort enough? Can Erika prove to her father that she's capable of managing the sprawling sheep ranch which has been in the Ford family for four generations?

Neonatal specialist Dr. Michael Clark is passionate about saving the lives of premature babies. But the pediatrics department at El Camino General can't provide the care many of his preemies require. Now he wants to build a specialty hospital where he can better offer medical treatment for his young patients.Tammy Crawford is an accomplished geriatrics RN who wants nothing to do with her sister Joella's religious beliefs. She's independent and doesn't need anyone, including God in pursuing a new job as a nurse practitioner.When she falls in love with the intriguing Michael Clark, she must reconsider her resolve to devote herself completely to her career and not become distracted by a romantic relationship. Now the obstacles are insurmountable. She's in love with a man from another culture and a different race.Michael acknowledges his growing affection for the beautiful nurse yet can't ignore his brother's deep racial prejudices.Can two people who are as different as night and day find a life together?

When Pastor Zackary Lawrence lost his wife and unborn child, he couldn't find the motivation to effectively pastor his church in Oak Mountain, Alabama. Now, six months later, the congregation has dwindled to less than a handful, and the bank forecloses on the building. Desperate, he takes a job at the local hardware store and reluctantly moves in with his parents.Though Ella Russell has secretly been in love with Zack since high school, her hopes were shredded when he returned from seminary with a wife. Trying to forget the only guy she's ever loved, she throws herself into her profession as a high school counselor.Can God resurrect Zack's life and allow him to finally discover the woman he's always loved? If Ella entrusts her heart to Zack, will he shatter her hopes once more?

The rippling influence of Ryan Reid's less than moral mother and absent father made a mark on his soul. Yet everything changed when the young schoolteacher accepted Christ-almost everything.An earthquake hurls the beautiful Sandy Arrington into his life, tossing his world upside down. When God calls him to build an annex for needy teens at his church, Ryan must face the carefully guarded secret he's held deep in his heart. Though Sandy falls in love with him, Ryan's forbidden affections lie elsewhere, and he must depend on the Lord to see him through a struggle he always hoped he'd never have to face. Sandy's wealthy cardiologist father and the battle Ryan is powerless to win are hurtles to their romance. Can he dig his way out to find Sandy's love?Ryan's Father is a fictional work offering love and respect toward those with same sex tendencies who want to walk away from the lifestyle. Family members and friends will enjoy reading the novel as well.

Tim Garrett saw Jess Colton back to health in Flawless but can't control his own life. When Woodlyn Fellowship hires Tim as the new youth pastor, he's still powerless over the uncontrollable anger he learned from his father. If he can't escape the outbursts that hold him captive, he'll lose his job. To further complicate his life, an unlikely church member devises a sinister scheme for his dismissal. Tim has one last chance at Camp Solid Rock. When he discovers a startling secret from a youthful adversary, can he save the boy's life?Roxanne Ratner's father abandoned her as a young girl, and now she doesn't trust men. They'll only hurt her. Shopping for designer clothes is a poor substitute for the love she craves. The new Christian fights old habits of holding on to a guy. After she tempts Tim to sin, she must seek his forgiveness.Can God cool Tim's angry heart and teach Roxanne true beauty lies within?

Though Jess Colton gave his life to the Lord, he held onto an old habit. Fueled by alcohol, he spent a night with a girl from his past, defying his Christian principles. When he quit drinking to honor God, he discovered another addiction. Now he can't manage his own life as his weight soars and diabetes threatens to claim him. Jess is baffled when the beautiful Holly Harrison declares her love. Holly Harrison lived to please herself. But everything caught up with her in one moment of time when a destructive motorcycle accident altered her life forever. Nowhere else to turn, she looked to God for answers. Now, she's convinced no Christian man would be attracted to her. She doesn't plan on falling in love with the handsome Jess Colton seeing past his bulk to the godly, tender man within. When Jess drives a wedge between them, she loses hope of a future together. Can Holly overcome her handicap? Can Jess find control over his eating and his life? ¿Only God has the answer.

When Dave Reyes, senior pastor of New Life Fellowship discovers he has a six-year-old daughter, his life changes forever. He must reveal the truth to the congregation, but will they fire him and send him away in shame?Social worker Betty Ann Johnston still grieves over the death of her police officer husband. But when he returns from the grave to torment her, she struggles to maintain her sanity. Witnessing Dave's faith is her only source of strength. Will ghosts from her past destroy her, or will she find hope in the God of the Bible?When the past collides with the present, can two people survive the impact?

When a homeless man rescues Glorilyn from a violent assault, he's not the man he seems. What powerful secret keeps him on the streets?When Glorilyn Neilson's nineteen-year-old brother, Tannon, goes missing without a trace, she's frantic. Prayer and volunteering at the local homeless shelter in El Camino must fill the time until her sibling returns. But her sapphire eyes and auburn hair inadvertently cause a stir among the male population at the center. Her life changes one evening when she's attacked by a burly vagrant intent on rape in the alley behind the building.Jeremiah Goodman loves the Lord, but he's homeless. When he witnesses a foul-mouthed vagrant overpowering one of the volunteers at the homeless shelter, he defends her, saving her from unwanted advances. When Glorilyn offers him a way of escape from his impoverished lifestyle, he can't tell her why he must live the life of a vagrant.

After five years of training, Joella Crawford is on her way to becoming El Camino's premiere interior designer. She never expects to meet the man of her dreams when she plows over handsome JD Neilson with her bicycle on a beautiful summer day in northern California. She can't leave the gorgeous guy lying on the ground with a bloody leg so she bandages his wounds. After he forgives her for running him down, she discovers an undeniable attraction to the successful young accountant with impeccable manners. When JD walks out of her life, she turns to her friend David Reyes. But no one can take JD's place in her heart.JD Neilson must climb his way to the top of Grant, Tucker, and Associates accounting firm. Perhaps then his father will finally love and respect him. JD has to admit he's hopelessly in love with classy interior designer, Joella Crawford, despite his father's objections-he doesn't approve of Joella's faith. After threats to disown him, JD finally succumbs to his father's demands and dates a woman in his own church. But on the eve of his wedding to the other woman, he can't forget the one he adores-and his reasons for loving her. Will he marry the wrong person, or will he defy his father and follow his heart?For All Eternity is book 1 in the Almond Tree series set in the beautiful Sierra Nevada Mountains.

The fraternity co-ed who coaxed Jillian Coleman upstairs that night is no more than a blur in her memory, but the consequences will haunt her forever. ¿Ten years later, Riley Mathis, now a Christian, can't tell Jillian he's the father of the child she aborted. The truth will destroy them.

Madison Mitchell will never trust a man again. The love of her life broke her heart and married a French chef. Now she throws herself into her work at The Inn at Cranberry Cove. When she accidentally tangles with the manager of a nearby fishing supply store, she suspects the handsome guy is hiding something.Micah Collins flees Sacramento seeking solace in the seaside village in Washington state. But he discovers an enemy has followed him to Cranberry Cove. He must endure frightful threats at the same time keeping his previous life secret. When Madison finds herself in danger, Micah blames himself.Madison and Micah are haunted by someone from Micah's past, but is the culprit the real enemy or should they look elsewhere? Will they find a future together?

Gracie Mayberry wants to study marine science at the community college in a neighboring coastal town. But a degree takes money, and she must remain in Cranberry Cove to help her mother support her disabled father who lost both legs while serving his country and now suffers from PTSD. She leaves her job at Starbucks to work at The Inn at Cranberry Cove while the owner is on maternity leave. When the sophisticated, good looking Blake Sloan arrives at the inn, she's attracted to the guy with eyes the color of rich honey.Seattle resident Blake Sloan takes time off from his job in his father's thriving fishing vessel company. He admits he's followed his father's dream instead of his heart's desire-to run his own business and start a non-profit to benefit wounded vets. When he meets Gracie's father, he's sure God has placed the longing within him.But when a stalker makes terrifying midnight visits to the humble Mayberry home and threatens their lives, Blake discovers he's also a target of extortion.Can Blake and Gracie learn who's behind the danger that threatens them? Will a small-town girl and big-city boy find a life together?