St. Ninian's Sanctuary Christian Small Town Romance Series by Jill Penrod

He would do anything to rescue her heart… Needing to escape a tragedy, newlyweds Cherokee “Kee” and Cassie Jones accept a job at St. Ninian’s Sanctuary as the horse team, where they’ll establish a riding program for guests on the island retreat center. Mostly, Kee hopes God will heal his wife, because he’s only had her for six months, and her shattered heart breaks his own. He’s losing her, and this move is his final, dramatic attempt to save her. He has no idea he’s as lost as she is... moreHe would do anything to rescue her heart… Needing to escape a tragedy, newlyweds Cherokee “Kee” and Cassie Jones accept a job at St. Ninian’s Sanctuary as the horse team, where they’ll establish a riding program for guests on the island retreat center. Mostly, Kee hopes God will heal his wife, because he’s only had her for six months, and her shattered heart breaks his own. He’s losing her, and this move is his final, dramatic attempt to save her. He has no idea he’s as lost as she is.Promising herself she’ll heal for Kee’s sake, Cassie tries to find joy in the horses, the new people, the beauty of the island, but the pain in her heart slows her journey. It will take a horse thief, a broken staff member, and a shocking wound on her husband’s heart to bring her back around. And when she does, the island might find itself home to one of the most amazing teams that’s ever arrived.St. Ninian’s Sanctuary series, small-town contemporary Christian romance with a mysterious island twist. less

Can Christmas decorations save a lost soul?This Christmas, St. Ninian’s Sanctuary Retreat Center is filled to capacity, and the staff is worn. Jaelle and Leia Ramirez, daughters of the new airplane mechanic, are new on the island trying to find their way. Jae wants to belong and find a job, because she loves the island and wants to be part of what God’s doing here. Leia, her high school-aged sister, wants to cause trouble, and she’s good at it... moreCan Christmas decorations save a lost soul?This Christmas, St. Ninian’s Sanctuary Retreat Center is filled to capacity, and the staff is worn. Jaelle and Leia Ramirez, daughters of the new airplane mechanic, are new on the island trying to find their way. Jae wants to belong and find a job, because she loves the island and wants to be part of what God’s doing here. Leia, her high school-aged sister, wants to cause trouble, and she’s good at it.They find themselves interacting with Jeff, on the security team, who’s spent his adult life living for adrenaline highs while hiding his true self, and Ben, on the farm team, who’s new to adulthood and finding it more difficult than he expected. Sheer exhaustion over their schedules is only making everyone’s problems worse.Given carte blanche permission to decorate the island for the holidays, Jaelle sets in motion a series of events that will lead to adventure, danger, frustration, hope, and a special new Christmas tradition that will change the lives of both staff and guests, especially for Jeff, Ben, and Leia.Sip some Christmas hot cocoa and see what the buzz is all about. Contemporary Christian romance with a mysterious island twist. St. Ninian's Sanctuary book ten. less

Tyler and Michelle would do anything to redeem themselves, except maybe get along.Michelle has been staff at St. Ninian’s Sanctuary retreat center from the beginning, watching in envy as everyone around her falls in love. Tyler is new, and a single mistake over the holidays won’t let him go. Suddenly every woman on the island glares at him... moreTyler and Michelle would do anything to redeem themselves, except maybe get along.Michelle has been staff at St. Ninian’s Sanctuary retreat center from the beginning, watching in envy as everyone around her falls in love. Tyler is new, and a single mistake over the holidays won’t let him go. Suddenly every woman on the island glares at him.When a prank gone wrong gets Tyler in trouble, and a tendency for gossip does the same for Michelle, their boss Dusk puts the pair in charge of a huge project, not sure what else to do with them. Suddenly responsible for designing and building a small prayer chapel, Tyler jumps at the chance to prove himself, and Michelle faces her utter inability to design and build.What nobody counted on was the strange spark between the pair, waffling from respect to hatred and back, or the addition of two guests here for healing who latch onto the project like a lifeline. In true St. Ninian’s fashion, a simple project becomes difficult and dangerous as God uses it to heal and grow four lost souls and create one of the most amazing buildings on the island.Into the Fortress is book eleven in the St. Ninian’s Sanctuary series, small-town contemporary Christian romance with a mysterious island twist. less