There are 5 books in the Derby series. The newest book is No Dark Valley which came out in 2022.

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Suncatchers

Book cover of Suncatchers
“Perry couldn’t help wondering how different his life would have been had this woman actually been his grandmother.” In Derby, South Carolina, an unlikely friendship is forged between two people who are poles apart in every way. In this novel, the Deep South meets the Midwest, youth meets age, the…
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Margaret Tuttle's story is one of love unsought, for she had been perfectly content with the well-ordered and conveniently predictable life she had arranged for herself.But something dark lurks beneath the surface of her placid and uncluttered being, something dusty with neglect, yet painful to the touch. Birdie Freeman is…

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By the Light of a Thousand Stars

Book cover of By the Light of a Thousand Stars
“All her life she had recited the Twenty-Third Psalm, yet now, when it counted most, the truth seemed to elude her. Instead of comfort, she felt that her soul had been beaten with a rod and staff.” The lives of three different families are woven into this story of faith.…

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A Garden to Keep

A Garden to Keep
“When I said the biggest yes of my life before I left her house that day, I had no way of knowing I was about to be slammed up against the wall.” Meet Elizabeth Landis, lover of poetry, whose life is a neglected garden. Her journey through the brambles and…

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No Dark Valley

No Dark Valley
“Celia sucked in her breath and stepped across the threshold. The hum of talk stopped, and she could sense that she was being weighed in the balances of their narrow minds and found severely wanting.” A funeral brings Celia Coleman back to the small town she had hoped never to…