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|  | | A Perfect Confluence
Noah has finally gotten himself under control; he’s clean and sober, and carving out a new life. But when he gets involved with a woman from a local crime family, he lets his demons run amok again. He has no other option than to flee in his canoe onto the river. Along the way, he meets Becca, a mysterious pregnant woman with a burdened a past. As they continue together and through the trials and tribulations of river life, their pursuers continue to nip at their heels. In spite of this, Noah and Becca fall in love. If they’re to have a future together, Noah needs to decide whether Becca is a heaven-sent agent of goodness or the author of his demise. And, whether he knows it or not, he’s part of a plan that’s been unfurling since the two of them first met.
A river adventure/love story with a twist | |  | | But I Digress
A Collection of short stories and tall tales.
But I Digress is the collection of twenty nonfiction stories that highlight the antics of Peter Bridgford between his middle/ high school, college, and post-college years. Although longforgotten and even slightly repressed, he began sharing these true tales with his students to entertain them during their lunch times, and they eventually became the stuff of legend. They include the last time he went trick-or-treating as a teenager in Buffalo, swimming with friends in a sewer in Ohio, learning to call alligators in Florida, committing mutiny on a longliner on the Grand Banks, getting thrown of | |  | | Halfway to Schist
A sixteen girl goes with her father up to Canada to resurrect an abandoned fishing lodge.
Red Rogers is the daughter of two geologists, so rocks and ice have been two of the most important elements in her life. When her mother commits suicide, Red and her father head up to Canada to fix up an abandoned family fishing lodge. With the help of a local boy, a First Nation grandson and grandfather, and her mother's journals, Red has a summer that influences the rest of her life. | |  | | Hauling Through
An underachieving college graduate attempts to join a quirky Maine fishing community.
The small community of Kestrel Cove is pretty much the same as any other fishing town on the Maine coast - a tight-knit group of hardworking and hardheaded characters living within the ebbs and flows of a life dedicated to catching lobsters. But there is one thing that is unique: The residents of Kestrel Cove believe that a Russian spy satellite cruises overhead every night at 8 pm. And even though they know that they should behave while they're being watched, they're unable to stop themselves from being who they really are. Enter Jamie Kurtz, an underachieving graduate from a nearby private | |  | | Sweating Through
Sequel to Hauling Through - ten years later.
This sequel to Hauling Through takes place a decade after the original story. During that time, a lot has changed. Jamie Kurtz, the underachieving “college boy” who originally went to Kestrel Cove, Maine to be a sternman on a lobsterboat and was accepted by the colorful locals, now finds himself as the historical researcher for a small non-profit organization charged with the archaeological recovery of a mysterious shipwreck in their town of Verdant Beach, Florida. Simply put, the last ten years have not been kind to Jamie – he has failed with his friendships, his marriage, and his family, an | |  | | Where Eagles Dare Not Perch
Civil War epic
Zachary Webster was an innocent Maine farm boy before becoming a sharpshooter, but the violence of the Civil War battlefields has turned him into a natural killer. While home on his unit’s month-long furlough, he murders the man he believes has stolen his beloved. In doing so, he sets into motion three intensely dark journeys—his own as a soldier returning to a brutal and hopeless war; his sweetheart’s as she seeks absolution; and the brother of the murdered man, whose quest for revenge propels him into the most violent of worlds. When the three find each other amid the chaos and brutality of |
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Dreamin' Dreams
by Brendan O'Brien
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 Dreamin’ Dreams is more than a collection of stories; it is a celebration of Irish life, adventure, and the unforgettable characters who make growing up in Ireland a journey worth remembering. |
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