Every Night Has A Dawn
Book One of the Winds of a Change Trilogy
** Best New Debut Finalist in the American Writing Awards **
“If you loved ‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ or were captivated by ‘Pearl Harbor,’ prepare to be enthralled by Dawn”
In the twilight of her life, Dawn Jensen harbors a secret that has been shrouded in silence for six decades. Now, the time has come to unveil the mystery of her past . . .
When the Jensen family is torn from their cherished cabin in the woods, their journey unfolds, steering them towards the majestic shores of Neah Bay, WA. It’s here, amidst the rugged beauty of the reservation, that Dawn’s life intersects with Talie, a spirited Native American girl whose deep bond with the earth and innate wisdom ignites a friendship that transcends cultures.
Enter Ellis Cameron, a war-scarred cowboy, that’s as handsome as he is adventurous. Their blossoming romance kindles hope, yet as their love deepens, the shadows of Ellis’s past loom, threatening their newfound happiness.
Set against the backdrop of WWII, Dawn’s journey is a lyrical tribute to the enduring spirit of a woman shaped by hardship and bound by the secrecy of a life-altering choice.
Twilight’s Hidden Truth
Book Two of the Winds of a Change Trilogy
Released April 24th, 2024
Immerse yourself in the saga with all the passion of ‘Daisy Jones & The Six’ and the spirit of ‘The Outsiders.’ Welcome to Twyla Cameron’s journey through the heart-stopping 70s and 80s.
Twyla seems to be the perfect daughter in a perfect family, but beneath the facade, her world is falling apart. When the unexpected emergence of a greaser gang shatters their peace, the Cameron family finds themselves embroiled in a fierce clash with these outsiders. As tensions mount, the life Twyla once knew starts to unravel, sweeping her into a whirlwind of change.
Soon after her brother is drafted to Vietnam, challenges intensify, plunging Twyla into the chaos of an era. Amidst these trials, she crosses paths with the charismatic celebrity racer Caleb Silverson; is he her key to happiness, or will an unexpected opportunity entice her into a Hollywood life of sex, drugs, and rock ‘n’ roll?
Will the secrets that lurk beneath a seemingly perfect exterior sweep Twyla into a new, unrecognizable life? Embark with her on a riveting coming-of-age odyssey, from the sun-drenched beaches of Mexico to the vibrant Sunset Strip, and uncover Twilight’s Hidden Truth.
Twilight’s Brightest Star
Book Three of the Winds of a Change Trilogy
Coming November 23th, 2024
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Twilight’s Brightest Star, the final chapter of the Winds of Change Trilogy, follows Starla Silverson from a small town in California to an epic global adventure, transforming her life in ways she never imagined.
After enduring the aftermath of her cousin’s kidnapping and her parents’ rocky reunion, Starla is determined to pursue her dreams. As a flight attendant, her job whisks her around the world, where she meets Sebastian Wylder, a charismatic English rugby player. Their instant connection ignites a passionate romance, but old wounds resurface, challenging both their relationship and the future they have begun to build.
Years later, just when Starla believes she’s found her happily ever after, a shocking secret turns her world upside down. With her mother by her side, she must confront the past and decide: will uncovering a long-buried truth bring the closure she’s yearned for, or will it shatter the life she has fought so hard to create?
As secrets unravel, Starla’s journey becomes a gripping exploration of love, family, and the unbreakable bonds that define us. This sweeping family saga blends heartache with hope, honoring the resilience of women across generations and leaving you questioning what it truly means to find peace and whether some truths are worth uncovering.
Author Rachel Valencourt 