Böcker av Peggy McGee

Maizy Sullivan became an outcast in her family once her mother died and her father hastily remarried. She couldn't wait until she was out on her own. However, despite her good looks, she had difficulty focusing, often making impulsive poor decisions. (ADHD). Lured by the glitzy world of the flapper scene, she didn't realize the consequences until she was entrenched with the bootlegging mobsters and speakeasy scenes of the 1920s. Detective Drake Tenny, whose job was to investigate the mobster kingpins, easily ensnared Maizy through deception for information as naïve and trusting as she was. Unfortunately, the mob caught on blaming Maizy for the raids and arrests, ultimately putting a hit on her. Detective Tenny, realizing this, sets out to protect Maizy at all costs that proved to be a challenge. Can living out-of-town with her maternal church-going grandmother under a new identity help to change her life around? Can she attract a decent fella despite all her baggage while living a lie? Will her issues ever be resolved so she can move forward with her life? Join Maizy as she attempts to overcome a problematic past to right several wrongs in her pursuit of a fulfilling life and forever love.

Changing Winds of Fate: London: England - 1860 Eliza Johnson had no choice. She had to escape upon her mother's passing after her stepfather promised her to his business partner - a widower with four young children. She knew it was because they wanted access to an inheritance before she turned one and twenty. After it was announced unexpectedly at a ton event, she hastily climbed from her bedroom window and managed to clandestinely board an American-based ship where she knew her deceased father had kin. Figuring it was divine intervention, she discovered family aboard who welcomed her. Yet, her problems just began, sailing into the throes of the Civil War while attempting to escape her pursuers. By this time, her newly-found sailing family attempted to protect her, yet it would involve hiding in a hunting lodge in Scotland where she met handsome Tarek MacKinney and then being whisked off to Jamaica to a family-owned plantation that became their new headquarters during the war. Despite the danger, she couldn't help maintaining feelings for her handsome captain cousin, but was equally attracted to fun-loving Tarek. Both were there to protect her, but which one would she ultimately choose as her life partner? If you enjoy a clean and adventurous Civil War era novel, this one will keep you mesmerized from beginning-to-end.