Jody Hedlund

1865, Windmill Point, Michigan: Can she forgive the hurting man who costs her the role she loves? After her father's death, Caroline Taylor has grown confident running the Windmill Point Lighthouse. But in 1865 Michigan, women aren't supposed to have such roles, so it's only a matter of time before the lighthouse inspector appoints a new keeper—despite the fact that...

In 1859, Presque Isle, Michigan, Emma Chambers faces a secret that could shipwreck both her life and that of those around her. All Emma ever wanted was a home. However, when her steamboat sinks just outside Presque Isle, she is left destitute with no place to stay. An unlikely solution arises when the lighthouse keeper, who has just lost his...

Readers Await This Dramatic Conclusion to the Beacons of Hope Series Tessa Taylor arrives in 1870s Upper Peninsula, Michigan, planning to serve as a new teacher to the town. Much to her dismay, however, she immediately learns that there was a mistake: the town had requested a male teacher. Percival Updegraff, superintendent and chief mine clerk, says she can stay...

"A historical romance reader's delight. Treat yourself! Jody Hedlund does not disappoint." –ROBIN LEE HATCHER, award-winning author on Calling on the Matchmaker As the middle child of the Shanahan family, Zaira does her best to keep the peace. She doesn't share her dream of becoming a published author with her family to spare herself their disapproval. When she's caught in...