
CONTEMPORARY FICTION
Do I, Though?

Status: Manuscript Completed, Seeking Publication
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Farrah is an emergency medicine physician at the Nanaimo Hospital who thinks she has her life all figured out, until an old nemesis transfers into the physician group.
As things grow more tense, Farrah must rely on the help of Colin, the quirky radiologist who starts hanging around the emergency department for no apparent reason. Colin is always a step behind in every conversation, takes things way too literally, and is a rigid rule-follower.
Farrah is running out of allies, but Colin seems to have a plan to save her career and reputation.

The Moments We Keep
Status: Manuscript Completed, Seeking Publication
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When Violet’s parents die in a car accident and her older brother falls farther into drug addiction, Violet is left with her uncle and aunt who move in to take care of her. Scared and alone, Violet becomes the victim of her uncle’s abuse and her only hope of escape is graduating from high school and moving out.
Violet's plan backfires and she is forced to flee from her home. As her uncle's treachery comes to light, the police discover that he was up to much more than just child abuse. Violet is forced to decide whether or not to lift the publication ban on her case. Throughout the investigation and trial, she struggles to trust even her closest friends and wonders if she will ever get past the fear that continues to grip her.
LITERARY FICTION
Incidentally, Red Hair

Status: Manuscript Completed, Seeking Publication
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Sometimes, bad things happen. You can't stop them; you can't control them. But you can always hope for something better.
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Jack is an ER doctor who has had so many bad things happen to him, and seen so many bad things happen to others, that he has lost his ability to hope. He keeps his fear at bay by controlling everyone around him—especially his daughter, Lee.
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When two red haired women are wheeled into the Emergency Department, one just before and one just after Christmas, Jack's past and future collide with catastrophic results.
This emotional novel explores how love makes people do stupid things, and how those things have ripple effects that impact the lives of total strangers.
FANTASY

Kingdom of Doloran:
The Lost People
Status: Manuscript in Progress
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Auralia is tired of hiding in the woods with her father, convinced that he is keeping something important from her. Her suspicions grow when he takes her to the Meeting of Nations and three strangers from Greynal seem to recognise her. Their magic is much more powerful than her father's and she fears for their lives.
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Can Auralia find out the truth from her taciturn father before whatever doom he seems to fear befalls them?
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE

Suction Slippers (board book)
Status: Manuscript Completed, Seeking Publication
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The narrator explores the advantages of being different animals, only to discover that she is happiest being herself.

Megaphone Ears (board book)
Status: Manuscript in Progress
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In this celebration of neurodiversity, the narrator examines many animals that don't fit in before deciding that it is okay to be different.

