Böcker utgivna av Ronna Bacon

A body found in the Elmton Community Church brings Madigan Browne, daughter of a disaster restoration company owner, and Silas Peters, pastor of the church together almost against their wills. As- saults, kidnappings, danger to their friends brings them closer togeth- er. An incident in her past causes Madigan to shut down when she's terri ed. Silas is the only who can reach her. When her life becomes more endangered, Silas decides that to keep the lady who he has come to love deeply alive he must marry her. Threats to their friends and family are part and parcel of the escalating violence against the young couple. God provides the courage they both need to face their nemesis and overcome their danger.

Andrew McBeth, Police Chief of Elmton, has been asked to rescue a woman from a gang. Finding Phoebe Knight isn't hard. What is hard is trying to stay alive and find out who wants her dead. Thinking the only way to keep her safe is to marry her, Andrew plunges headlong into marriage. Running for their lives, chased by enemies they can't identify, they rely on Andrew's fellow officers and a security team to provide them safety. Mute for the first few weeks until Andrew is hurt, Phoebe finds she was abducted as a child. Into the mix are the parents who raised her, who are deep into money laundering, fraud, and drug manufacturing. Andrew and Phoebe come to realize that they are clay in God's hands and that, as the Master Pottery, He is molding them into His beautiful persons.

After an ETF squad are ambushed in a neighbouring town, then other services are targeted by an unknown assailant, a task force is formed to investigate and bring to justice the perpetrator. Lieutenant Doug Foster, ETF lead in Riverville, has met up with an old flame from college who has moved to his town to set up a shop showcasing local artisans. When Darcy O'Shaughnessy becomes a target because of her friendship with him, the race is on to find the assailants before anyone else is killed. Only, it's not just because of her friendship with him, but their ties in college to the assailants that increased their danger. Darcy's faith has been shaken by recent events and it is up to Doug to remind her of Who is in control.

Rebecca Brogan has had a stalker for years, one she fears was responsible for her husband's death. Gideon Andrews has returned to Riverville to be near his sister and to put to rest the remnants of his life as a foster child. Together they are on the run, trying to stay one step ahead of the stalkers and stay alive. Through it all, Rebecca comes to her haven of rest in God.

Rachel Andrews has returned to her home town after fleeing years earlier, afraid for her life. Targeted by an unknown assailant, she is reluctant to accept help. Timothy Johnson, an old friend, refuses to let her push away, determined to help find the ones responsible. Through the trouble that follows her, Rachel learns she does have an anchor for her life as she is drawn back to her faith in God.

When Sue Walters, detective with the Riverville Police Department, is reunited with an old college friend, Graeme McDiarmid, she has no idea the "adventure" that meeting will generate. Called to Riverville to help renovate a heritage home as a painter, Graeme doesn't realize the danger he brings to Sue. Kidnapped by their joint enemy, Sue is held captive as Graeme is released, released to find the ill-gotten treasure the man is certain has been hidden in the heritage home. Graeme joins forces with Sue's friends and her fellow officers to find and free her, while bringing their assailant to justice.

When Sloane Everett and her brother, Shamus, find an injured Redmond Stuart on a hiking trail near Lake Erie, it sets the young couple off on an adventure that draws in both their families. Haunted by an incident in her past, Sloane is desperate to be free of that, but unknown forces are threatening her and Redmond in ways they never expected. Redmond in turn is haunted by an incident in the not too distant past involving his family's business. Falling in love, deciding life is too short to be apart, they marry, but still find danger no matter which way they turn. Solving their own mystery solves a mystery that has haunted the Stuart family for years. They find their faith in God tested at every turn, but they cling to the promises He has given, that in the storms of life, He is there, a refuge for those seeking him.

When he steps in the help the youngest sister of his friend, Shea Murdoch becomes involves in the trials that Ryanne Stuart is facing. Haunted by the thoughts of a dinosaur, Ryanne struggles to understand who is after her and what it is they want from her. Shadows from her past terrify her, driving her to turn away from her family in a desperate attempt to keep them safe and alive. Shea gladly steps in to provide the protection and buffer she is seeking, losing his heart to the spirited lady in the process. Both Ryanne and Shea need to depend on their God in a way neither have in the past.

Serving as a senior paramedic for his hometown of Riverville, armed forces medic and veteran Dave Allison is swept up in helping a lovely Irish lass, Rylee O'Shea, owner of the Irish Charm Bake Shop. Rylee's father, unknown to his family, was part of a secret organization tracking stolen national treasures and smuggling in its many ugly forms. Threats against her life to turn over her father's investigations and documents do not stop Dave and Rylee from falling in love and marrying, determined not to let anyone stand in their way, no matter the consequences they face. Throughout it all, they realize that they just need to reach for the hem of Christ's garment for healing.

Faith Webster inherits her grandmother's worn-out house and moves to the country, much against her own wishes and plans, to refurbish it, with plans to sell it and move back to her beloved town. Attacked on her very first night in residence, she turns to Seth Logan, a nearby neighbour, for help and protection. She vaguely remembers a statue or fountain in the centre of her grandmother's garden, now missing, that holds the key to a secret found in the garden. Little does she realize the ends that certain men will go to in their search for that secret treasure. Sent on a scavenger hunt by her Grandmother, Faith and Seth come to depend on each other and on John 17, verses she has always loved, where Christ prays for those who would believe on him. Falling in love with Seth and he with her was not part of her plans, and leads her to make decisions she would not normally have made. She needs to decide where her treasure is and with who.

Desperately trying to keep her family home, Leah Carlisle opens a bed and breakfast. Rory Stuart, running from his past, enters a long-term rental from her, seeking peace. A vicious series of natural storms threaten her plans, while thieves searching for long buried contraband threaten her life. Rory steps in to help, falling in love with her along the way. They both have to learn the lesson that God is in the centre of any storm and He is their only shelter.

Appearing on Holly Gardiner's front porch, battered and beaten Lincoln Carmichael cannot remember anything but his name when told, not even why it is so important he keep Holly safe and alive. Falling in love and marrying despite this, Holly faces abductions, Lincoln beatings and both of them the challenge of determining who it is that is after both of them, how their lives connected and staying one step ahead of the culprit. The resolution of Holly's father disappearance when she was young is just part and parcel of the danger and mystery they face.

MaKenna Dunne had moved to a small town on the shores of Lake Erie to take a position as a medical office assistant, trying to escape from a restricted lifestyle. Ciaran Quinn, a renovator in the small town is called in to help his sister, Beth's friend, after a windstorm brings down multiple limbs. Finding a small rusty box in her yard, Ciaran and Beth open it to find a small key. MaKenna and Ciaran face kidnappings of MaKenna, assaults on them both, attempted murder of Ciaran, and the realization that the man MaKenna and her brother, Riordan thought all along was their father, was really a step-father, a brutal man who didn't stop at assaulting their mother over their years, finally assaulting her enough to hospitalize her and give Riordan a chance to remove her from the home she had shared with Darby Dunne.Together, Ciaran and MaKenna faced their troubles and despite separations and near death, they grew closer to one another, helping each other to stand strong and face their enemies and find their faith in God strengthened.

When Avery Dennis meets the beautiful Kitlin MacTavish at the radio station where he works, little does he expect to find his life so entwined with hers. Kidnapped and held captive for some unknown reason, Avery and Kitlin struggled to understand why and who had done this to them.The couple strive to keep their faith in God alive even as they hunt for the one responsible. Not understanding who it is makes the assaults and subsequent abduction of Avery almost impossible to accept.With the help of their friends and families, Avery and Kitlin are in a race to find the man haunting their steps and bring him to justice. Their faith in God is tested, but like a pauper offered a lifesaving option, they come through stronger and braver in that very faith and having fallen in love with one another.

When Aubrey Dennis finds the beautiful Finlee Maguire on his isolated island on a northern lake, he is uncertain as to how she arrived there or why. Returning to his hometown of Riverville with Finlee, Aubrey enlists the assistance of his friends on the police force and a security team to determine just what the connection is between the couple. Not sure that his work as a botanist plays into their adventure, Aubrey and Finlee search their own history and that of their parents to determine just who is after them and why.Cover ups, abductions, and physical danger and assaults trouble them as they race to find the ones responsible before one of them dies. Coming to understand that they both are feeling like prodigals, their adventure drives them to return to a closer walk with their Heavenly Father.

Provided with a manuscript to authenticate, abducted and held captive in a primitive jail, Tierney Brown is rescued by Larkin Carmichael and her two cousins. Larkin is drawn into the mystery of the manuscript along with Tierney, neither knowing why it's so important or who is really after him. Their adventure leads to danger and an abduction of both Tierney and Larkin, with the resolution of the mystery not what they had expected. Both learn to trust one another and to trust God in a new way.

Abducted, terrorized, and left for dead, Aveleen Dennis is rescued by Logan Carmichael, who places his own life in danger to protect her. Aveleen struggles to understand who was behind her abduction, knowing it had to be someone who knew her, and to bring to justice the ones who had placed her in danger. Logan is the only one who can calm her from the terrors that shake her world on a daily basis. On the run from threats on their lives, they head for a nearby town, sent to the minister there by Aveleen's friend, the Riverville pastor. Falling in love, Logan and Aveleen marry, only to have Aveleen abducted from their wedding. Logan and Avery, her younger brother, set out to search for her, and when Logan takes a bullet to save Avery's life, he ends up a cripple. Rescued by her friend's security team, Aveleen struggles to understand why God has allowed the events to transpire in their lives. Even knowing that God has her in His hands, her faith in Him is tested. Her modern-day pioneer steps in to save his bride, stunning everyone with his recovery. Bringing resolution to their adventure opens up a world they hadn't seen coming and no one but Aveleen knew for sure who the culprits were. Their faith strengthened, they are determined to move forward, hand in hand, their eyes on God.