Flying Solo: Books 1-4

FLYING SOLO – 4 single parents—a football player, a medical doc, a country vet plus one worried mom who’d do anything for their kids’ happiness. Falling in love, however, was not on the menu. Until it was.SUMMER AT THE LAKEWinner, Award of ExcellenceWinner, Write Touch Readers' AwardAward of Merit-Holt MedallionRick Cooper is a NY cop who leaves his job to recuperate from a botched hostage negotiation. He heads to his family’s home on the lake with only his fishing pole, his saxophone and his therapy dog, Quincy. Kristin is a single mom trying to deal with her traumatized daughter. They are lent a cottage on the lake so that healing can take place. Despite distrust between the adults, warm feelings begin to grow. Can the power of music and a therapy dog lead to healing and the creation of a new family?HOUSEFUL OF STRANGERSFinalist, National Readers' Choice AwardsAward of Merit-Holt MedallionAfter breaking his arm, single dad Eric Mitchell seeks help with his rural veterinary practice in upstate New York. Dr. Alison Truesdale accepts the six-month position in an effort to begin life again after losing her husband and son. She hadn’t counted on a boss with an attitude. When a street-smart runaway enters their lives, both adults realize that she might hold the key to transforming a houseful of strangers into a home full of love.QUARTERBACK DADDYWinner, Write Touch Readers’ AwardNFL Quarterback Dan Delito had it all – talent, money, fans and love. Until his wife died. Nothing matters to him now except the game and help from Jack Daniel’s. Then he meets attorney Alexis Brown and her infant niece. Suddenly his world is turned upside down again. Is it because Alexis strongly resembles his late wife, Kim? Is it because he admires the intrepid lawyer who’ll do whatever’s necessary to retain custody of her niece – including standing up to him, the baby’s dad? As trust grows, romance beckons…despite Kim’s shadow. Do they have a chance for wholehearted love?THE APPLE ORCHARDPsychologist Abby MacKenzie needs an R&R after losing one of her patients. She wants hard physical work and heads across country to the apple orchards of New England, near her aunt. Jake Templeton doesn’t want Abby anywhere near his troubled daughter. He’s distrustful of mental health professionals. He distrusts Abby for needing a “sabbatical.” But his daughter seeks Abby out, and Jake finds himself falling for the sensitive and lovely woman hiding from her past.THE REVIEWS ARE Summer at the Best book ever. It shows you can over come anything with trust and love and the right person by your side.Houseful of I loved this book. All Linda Barrett books I've read so far have been wonderful. I can't wait to read the other two in this series. Dani, the young teenager, is so smart and so brave. I love everything about this book. Good life lessons included.Quarterback Could have been ripped from the headlines! This book will surprise you and yet at the same time comfort you when everything works out!The Apple Great conclusion to the Flying Solo series! Linda Barrett has recently become one of my favorite romance writers. Every book in her Flying Solo series is full of heart and genuine emotion.