She was left on the steps of church at birth. Her birth mother finds her three decades later. At the pinnacle of her career and life can she learn to trust in love?
Jamie Jacobson loves food. Abandoned at birth, the thirty-six-year-old caterer eases her soul through providing sustenance for others. But when she wins the career defining opportunity to cater the town’s biggest event, the woman who gave her away makes an unexpected and unwanted appearance.
Reeling after her biological mother rolls into her life, seeking reconciliation, Jamie struggles to focus on the kitchen task at hand. And though she’s falling for the handsome musician hired to play at the gala, her conflicted heart still fears she’s not worthy of affection.
Will Jamie overcome a lifetime of self-doubt to triumph in life and in love?
Summer's Wisdom is a heart-centered piece of women’s literature. If you enjoy complex characters, a hint of speculation, and overcoming obstacles, then you’ll love Heather Hummel Gallagher’s compelling story.
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Reeling after her biological mother rolls into her life, seeking reconciliation, Jamie struggles to focus on the kitchen task at hand. And though she’s falling for the handsome musician hired to play at the gala, her conflicted heart still fears she’s not worthy of affection.
Will Jamie overcome a lifetime of self-doubt to triumph in life and in love?
Summer's Wisdom is a heart-centered piece of women’s literature. If you enjoy complex characters, a hint of speculation, and overcoming obstacles, then you’ll love Heather Hummel Gallagher’s compelling story.
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At fourteen, Elizabeth grieves the loss of her parents. At sixteen, she leaves her newborn baby on the steps of a church. Can she, at the pinnacle of her youth, trust what the rest of her future holds?
Elizabeth Daniels shudders as she leaves her newborn daughter on the steps of a church on Christmas Eve. Reeling from the loss of her parents two years earlier to an accident at a hotel in Europe, she lives with her loving grandparents in their cabin in Shippend, Maine. And though she’s fallen for the handsome senior football player at school, her conflicted heart worries about her future with him and for her baby.
Will Elizabeth learn that life can hold surprises and that she can triumph in life despite her teenage challenges?
Winter’s Truth, a family-focused and compelling piece of women’s literature, is the second in the Camden Lake Tales series and is the backstory of Jamie’s birthmother.
Will Elizabeth learn that life can hold surprises and that she can triumph in life despite her teenage challenges?
Winter’s Truth, a family-focused and compelling piece of women’s literature, is the second in the Camden Lake Tales series and is the backstory of Jamie’s birthmother.
Brett has never met his daughter. Melanie isn’t sure she can trust him again. But can they reconcile his deceptive past and bond over discovering the whereabouts of his only child?
Brett McGriff is on a straight road to becoming a veterinarian when he learns that somewhere out in the world he has a daughter. His new fiancé, Melanie Piper, struggles when she uncovers the truth of his past after they move to California from Maine to start a new life.
Brett’s conflicted heart worries about his future with Melanie and battles discovering the whereabouts of his only child. Will Brett learn that life can hold opposing desires and that he can triumph despite his uphill battles?
Fall’s Hope, a heartfelt and persuasive piece of women’s fiction, is the third in the Camden Lake Tales series and is the backstory of Jamie’s biological father.
Brett’s conflicted heart worries about his future with Melanie and battles discovering the whereabouts of his only child. Will Brett learn that life can hold opposing desires and that he can triumph despite his uphill battles?
Fall’s Hope, a heartfelt and persuasive piece of women’s fiction, is the third in the Camden Lake Tales series and is the backstory of Jamie’s biological father.
2021 Incipere Awards 1st Place winner in Literary Fiction (Clean)
A quarter-million dollars. Two possible futures. One woman looking for direction…
Ithaca, New York. Lucy Brown feels most alive behind the lens of a camera. Orphaned just before college graduation, she yearns to ease her lonely soul through making art. So when she wins a substantial sum in a copyright-infringement suit, she finds herself on the horns of a difficult dilemma – go to law school, or travel the highways photographing America.
Pulled in two directions, her only clear choice is leaving Ithaca. But when she’s attracted to a handsome contractor and falls in love with a puppy, she’s not sure if she’s met her destiny… or just a bump in the road.
Will Lucy choose the journey that reveals her true self?
Call it Kismet is a powerhouse of speculative women’s literature. If you like complex characters, a touch of magical realism, and considering what could have been, then you’ll adore Heather Hummel Gallagher’s swerving story.
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Pulled in two directions, her only clear choice is leaving Ithaca. But when she’s attracted to a handsome contractor and falls in love with a puppy, she’s not sure if she’s met her destiny… or just a bump in the road.
Will Lucy choose the journey that reveals her true self?
Call it Kismet is a powerhouse of speculative women’s literature. If you like complex characters, a touch of magical realism, and considering what could have been, then you’ll adore Heather Hummel Gallagher’s swerving story.
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Sylvia, a young, widowed waitress, is left to raise her ten-year-old son, Jack, alone after the tragic death of her husband.
In the summer of 1976, Sylvia receives a $100 tip at the diner. That same afternoon, her 10-year-old son, Jack, is handed a brand-new bicentennial $1 bill as change for candy in the town’s General Store.
With piqued curiosity about the statement “In God We Trust,” Jack leaves his mark by writing his name in bold letters on both his $1 bill and Sylvia’s $100 bill before they go back out into the world. Jack cannot begin to know the people and scenarios the bills will impact as they pass through other's hands over time and distance.
Years later, Jack’s childhood catches up with him. Shaken from his pristine CEO position in San Francisco, complete with a corner office view of the Bay, Jack comes to understand the true meaning of lost and found.
Whose hands last held the $1 and $100 bills?
In God We Trust is a charming piece of literary fiction. If you enjoy intricate characters, stories that evolve over time and space, and overcoming barriers, then you’ll love Heather Hummel Gallagher’s persuasive story.
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With piqued curiosity about the statement “In God We Trust,” Jack leaves his mark by writing his name in bold letters on both his $1 bill and Sylvia’s $100 bill before they go back out into the world. Jack cannot begin to know the people and scenarios the bills will impact as they pass through other's hands over time and distance.
Years later, Jack’s childhood catches up with him. Shaken from his pristine CEO position in San Francisco, complete with a corner office view of the Bay, Jack comes to understand the true meaning of lost and found.
Whose hands last held the $1 and $100 bills?
In God We Trust is a charming piece of literary fiction. If you enjoy intricate characters, stories that evolve over time and space, and overcoming barriers, then you’ll love Heather Hummel Gallagher’s persuasive story.
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REVIEWS
In In God We Trust, author Heather Hummel Gallagher weaves a wonderful contemporary literary tale that follows the inspirational journey of a dollar bill and a one hundred dollar bill from 1976 to 2001 that bears the name of ten year old Jack Sampson.
-- Kathleen, Jersey Girl Book Reviews
In In God We Trust, author Heather Hummel Gallagher weaves a wonderful contemporary literary tale that follows the inspirational journey of a dollar bill and a one hundred dollar bill from 1976 to 2001 that bears the name of ten year old Jack Sampson.
-- Kathleen, Jersey Girl Book Reviews
New York Book Festival Award-Winning Novel!
Madison Ragnar is a high school English teacher determined to connect with her students, leaving her haunting past behind her, and to avoid ever falling in love again. Phil is an oceanographer and an opportunity to test the waters of love. Except, Madison’s haunting past won’t leave her alone. |
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REVIEWS
"'Go read this book' doesn't do it the justice it deserves. Heather Hummel has written such a heartfelt and touching book. Madison Ragnar is such an intriguing character. One of those that makes you want to hug her and tell her it is going to be okay." - Michelle Bell Just Jump Book Reviews
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"Author Heather Hummel is a true talent with words! Whispers from the Heart is a lovely journey of fate, faith, and transformation. Madison, is an inspiring and truly relatable character that any woman can learn from. It's a wonderful read for a rainy day or relaxing on the beach!" - Cari Kamm, Author Fake Perfect Me
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"I recommend this book to anyone wanting to read a beautifully-written chick lit novel that will keep you turning pages eagerly." - Lost In Literature Book Reviews
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"I really enjoyed this book. It was fun, fast, and heart-warming."
- Samantha Robey, Chick Lit Plus Book Reviews
"'Go read this book' doesn't do it the justice it deserves. Heather Hummel has written such a heartfelt and touching book. Madison Ragnar is such an intriguing character. One of those that makes you want to hug her and tell her it is going to be okay." - Michelle Bell Just Jump Book Reviews
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"Author Heather Hummel is a true talent with words! Whispers from the Heart is a lovely journey of fate, faith, and transformation. Madison, is an inspiring and truly relatable character that any woman can learn from. It's a wonderful read for a rainy day or relaxing on the beach!" - Cari Kamm, Author Fake Perfect Me
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"I recommend this book to anyone wanting to read a beautifully-written chick lit novel that will keep you turning pages eagerly." - Lost In Literature Book Reviews
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"I really enjoyed this book. It was fun, fast, and heart-warming."
- Samantha Robey, Chick Lit Plus Book Reviews
Samantha Sounder has a track record of going from one bad job to the next…a pattern she also repeats with boyfriends.
Samantha’s unsettled soul desires more out of both career and love. It’s not until some self-exploring with Ragnar, a quirky therapist who encourages her to delve through her old journals. It’s through this exercise that Samantha realizes her repeated and poor patterns.
Determined to fix both her career aspirations and her love life, Samantha starts a “positive journal” where she only pens positive thoughts and gratitude entries. When Samantha meets Craig—another writer—at a coffee shop, she’s not ready to fall in love. Will she find love over lattes as she pens her first novel, Winter’s Truth? Will positive journal writing and a new puppy—thanks to her best friend, Amanda—be enough to turn the tides of Samantha’s life?
This Book 2 in the Journals from the Heart series speaks to the powerful theme of journal writing, believing in getting a second chance at love, and following your passion. Write from the Heart is a heart-centered piece of women’s literature.
Buy Write from the Heart, Book 2 in the Journals from the Heart series, today!
Determined to fix both her career aspirations and her love life, Samantha starts a “positive journal” where she only pens positive thoughts and gratitude entries. When Samantha meets Craig—another writer—at a coffee shop, she’s not ready to fall in love. Will she find love over lattes as she pens her first novel, Winter’s Truth? Will positive journal writing and a new puppy—thanks to her best friend, Amanda—be enough to turn the tides of Samantha’s life?
This Book 2 in the Journals from the Heart series speaks to the powerful theme of journal writing, believing in getting a second chance at love, and following your passion. Write from the Heart is a heart-centered piece of women’s literature.
Buy Write from the Heart, Book 2 in the Journals from the Heart series, today!
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"Author Heather Hummel is a true talent with words! Write from the Heart is a wonderful story on the power of positive thinking and a reminder how we have the power to control our own destiny. Samantha is the perfect balance of smart, fun, and honest." - Cari Kamm, Author Fake Perfect Me
*****
"Write From the Heart is a well-written and relatable story. Author Heather Hummel
gracefully takes her readers on a powerful and captivating journey. Samantha is
one of those characters that becomes a friend."
- Erica Negi, Author My Life in Loubies
"Author Heather Hummel is a true talent with words! Write from the Heart is a wonderful story on the power of positive thinking and a reminder how we have the power to control our own destiny. Samantha is the perfect balance of smart, fun, and honest." - Cari Kamm, Author Fake Perfect Me
*****
"Write From the Heart is a well-written and relatable story. Author Heather Hummel
gracefully takes her readers on a powerful and captivating journey. Samantha is
one of those characters that becomes a friend."
- Erica Negi, Author My Life in Loubies