Tracy L. Higley
Isle of Shadows
By Tracy L. Higley (Thomas Nelson)
Release date: November 12, 2012
Revised and updated from the original, Christy-award finalist Shadow of Colossus. Enslaved in a World of Money and Power, Tessa Dares to be Free. Raised as courtesan to wealthy and powerful men, Tessa of Delos serves at the whim of her current patron, the politician Glaucus. After ten years with him, Tessa has abandoned all desire for freedom or love, choosing instead to lock her heart away. But when Glaucus meets a violent death in his own home, Tessa grasps at a fragile hope.
Pompeii: City on Fire: A Novel
By Tracy L. Higley (B&H Books)
Release date: June 1, 2011
Pompeii, a city that’s many things to many people. For Cato, it’s the perfect escape from a failed political career in Rome. A place to start again, become a winemaker. But when a corrupt politician wrongfully jails Cato’s sister, he must oust the man from power to save her. For Ariella, Pompeii is a means to an end.
The Queen’s Handmaid
By Tracy L. Higley (Thomas Nelson)
Release date: March 25, 2014
A jealous Egyptian queen. A lascivious Galilean governor. A beautiful servant girl. Theirs is a story of prophecy, self-discovery, and revelation. The year is 39 BC.
Retrovirus: What If They Really Are Out to Get You?
By Tracy L. Higley (Barbour Publishing, Incorporated)
Release date: December 1, 2002
Dr. Nicholas Donovan is a brilliant genetic researcher with little time for God. He’s also damaged goods-and knows it-because one of his patients died in clinical trials for a genetic cancer therapy. So why would SynTech Labs be eager to hire the disgraced doctor? Donovan’s not sure-but he’s not asking questions. Yet.
Shadow of Colossus (Seven Wonders Series #1)
By Tracy L. Higley (Broadman & Holman Publishers)
Release date: August 1, 2008
In a world enslaved by money and power, one woman dares to be free. Will an explosive secret enslave her again? The place is the island of Rhodes; the time, 227 BC. In the ten years that Tessa of Delos has been in bondage as a hetaeira, a high-priced Greek courtesan to a wealthy politician, she has learned to abandon all desire for freedom and love. But when her owner meets a violent death, Tessa is given the chance to be free—if she can hide the truth of his death and maintain a masquerade until escape is possible. Now Tessa must battle for her own freedom and for those she is beginning to love, as forces collide that will shatter the island’s peace and bring even its mighty Colossus to its knees.
So Shines the Night
By Tracy L. Higley (Thomas Nelson)
Release date: March 11, 2013
In a city teetering at the brink of anarchy, Daria finds hope among people of The Way. She escaped a past of danger and found respite in beautiful Ephesus, a trading center on the Aegean coast, serving as tutor to Lucas, the wealthy merchant who rescued her. But the darkness she fled has caught up with her. The high priests of Artemis once controlled the city, but a group of sorcerers are gaining power. And a strange group who call themselves followers of The Way further threaten the equilibrium.
Kaci Hill
Elyon (The Lost Books, No. 6)
By Ted Dekker, Kaci Hill (Thomas Nelson Inc)
Release date: June 2, 2009
As the Chosen Ones face their greatest threat yet, Darsal is torn between her new mission, trying to love the Horde, and her original one, especially now that Johnis and Silvie no longer seem to be on her side.
Lunatic (The Lost Books, No. 5)
By Ted Dekker, Kaci Hill (Thomas Nelson Inc)
Release date: June 2, 2009
Five years after leaving home, Johnis, Silvie, and Darsal return to find that the Horde has taken over Middle, the Forest Guard has gone into hiding, and a strange new force has begun challenging everything they thought they knew.
Joe Hilley
Double Take (Mike Connolly Mystery Series #2)
By Joe Hilley (David C. Cook)
Release date: July 7, 2005
Since we saw him last in Sober Justice, Mike Connolly has moved on from his live-in girlfriend and he’s still sober, but his law practice remains on the skids—until he’s asked to represent a former police officer suspected in the bombing death of a wealthy Southern heir. Mike needs all the help he can get to solve this case that involves infidelity, drugs, money, and espionage. He finds himself unraveling a knotted case with a kind of foresight and help he hadn’t even believed in before. Double Take is set in Mobile, Alabama, against a backdrop of shrimpers, strip clubs, and rowdy bars with dog-fights for entertainment. It’s not gratuitous but realistic, and satisfies readers of gritty mysteries.
Electric Beach (Mike Connolly Mystery Series #3)
By Joe Hilley (David C. Cook)
Release date: March 7, 2006
Mike Connolly, a fifty-something attorney, is now a recovering alcoholic, divorced from his wife and estranged from his daughter. While researching a murder case, a string of clues takes him to a tanning salon that is a front for prostitution and pornography. Connolly presses on, moving deep into a world where negative forces slowly and subtly turn him back toward who he was before he turned his life around. Surrounded by deception, Connolly does not recognize what is happening until it’s too late. Download the Readers’ Guide.