Pallen knew when she fired the three shots in the desert to save the life of Graham Pinchot and his family, it might well end her life. Desert Rider is a lesbian novel telling an unconventional story of the changing west and the women who were a part of it.

Silva was well on her way to becoming the youngest person to hold the Office of Supreme Commissioner, the highest office in their government. That was until she found herself staring into the unmistakable aqua eyes of the women she loved. A woman who had died years before. Suddenly, she found herself questioning everything; her government, her family, and her own sanity.

Sasha always hoped that Carolyn's obsession with her own mortality was nothing more than her paranoia from the tragic deaths of her family. But after she was shot leaving a banquet, Sasha knew what she had to do, After all, how could she believe the murder would be solved when most of the suspects would be lawyers, politicians and judges.

I may have been the winds that changed the direction of Kendra and Dre's live, but it will be the storms that tear at the very foundation of the relationships. Erin can't shake her growing suspicions of the friendship between Heather and Dre. While the violent storms at Eva's house made Annie questioning not only the physical distance between them, but her feelings about the relationship. Meanwhile, Heather drifts further into own fears, while Kendra reunites with her friends, opening a new direction.

The holiday's are always full of surprises, but this year even the women of Hourglass will have even more they would expect. Kendra has her big adventure, followed by and unexpected Thanksgiving with her family. Dinner with Dre's parents open old wounds for Annie and new fears for Erin. Annie has her own surprise when an old friend appears, followed by some strange occurrences at her parents house over Christmas. But the biggest surprise comes after the New Year.

As Jenna looked around the room that seemed so familiar to her, she felt nothing. There was no sense of warmth, happiness or even love, although Jenna believed there may have been at one time. She followed Alexi into the bedroom. Jenna was standing in front of a mirror, but all she saw in the reflection was the picture on the wall behind her. She bolted from the room, not realizing what was happening. Not knowing she was beginning a new and very strange adventure.