Welcome to ThunderCrest Books
Come in
Stay awhile
The stories are waiting
Every journey begins with a story
Where mountains remember
and every page is a step along the path

Sometimes the story begins long before we realize we’re part of it
where the next page is never quite what we expected
yet somehow exactly what we needed

Some things are remembered… before they are understood
Some stories are written
Others… are remembered…
Fiction
The Mirror
A journey through Scotland and across Europe,
to forgotten lives,
ancient mysteries,
and a love that refuses to die…

Available for purchase on Amazon https://a.co/d/0f29NH9G
The Mirror – Book 2
coming soon…
Poetry
Words that linger…
🌸 Love & Relationships
dancing with a shadow
Poetry for lonely hearts searching for love…
Contains dreams, hopes, desires,
and longing for that mate of your soul…
a hazy dream that waits just over the horizon,
to become…

Available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0a6diWcb
dreaming of dreaming of love – poems of the heart
Poems, born from the echoes of my thoughts,
the hush of dawn or the cry of the wind at dusk,
poems of fierce invitation, longing unchained, of destiny,
friendship, or the stories we carve into time…

Available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0dLmQjsg
Still I rise like a Phoenix – poems and letters of love
Written through moments of longing,
discovery, and quiet reverence,
becoming a path to understanding love in it’s many forms…

Available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0jaM0uM1
Love Letters and Soft Confessions –
where love speaks in whispers
Love isn’t always in grand gestures
— it’s in the way your heart flutters
the way your chest softens just thinking about your love…
Here lie letters and notes you can send to your love…

Available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0ik7kszq
🌳 Reflection and Nature
meanderings of a quiet mind
– poetry for those with curiousity of thought
For all those who dare to dream,
to ponder,
and who look at this world
a little differently…

Available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/065bWlhZ
🕊️ Recovery and Hope
out of the darkness into the light
poetry after stroke
This is my journey after my hemorrhagic stroke.
Given little chance at a decent life,
unable to speak, read, write, cognition gone, it is my journey back to hope…

coming soon
🫂 Coaching
One Breath, One Step, One Day
A Recovery Companion For Stroke & TBI Survivors,
Caregivers, and Loved Ones

Coming soon
Coming Soon:
One Breath, One Step, One Day, Book 2
✨ International Best Selling Inspirational Anthology
Business, Life and the Universe (Vol. 16)
This latest volume in the bLU Talks series brings together an extraordinary group of thought leaders, experts, and voices of experience to share their most profound insights on personal and professional transformation. A special highlight of this edition is the inclusion of two exclusive “Foreword Feature” contributions from world-renowned experts:
- Janet Attwood: The New York Timesbestselling author of The Passion Test shares her grounded wisdom on living your passions on purpose and the power of “enlightened alliances.”
- Marci Shimoff: The #1 New York Timesbestselling author of Happy for No Reason and a driving force behind the Chicken Soup for the Soul legacy offers insights from her inspiring journey of vision, action, and miracles.
Their powerful conversations set the stage for a collection of deeply personal narratives designed to leave you feeling inspired, motivated, and educated. Inside, you will explore a wide range of topics, including:
- Healing and Heritage: Discover Lani Kamauu Yamasaki’s insights on “Lōkahi,” the Hawaiian pathway to harmony and healing.
- Personal Resilience: Read Jan Burl’s account of recovery after a stroke and Martine Cohen’s journey toward the essential relationship with oneself.
- Practical Wisdom: Learn how to overcome the fear of technology with Connie Clark, lead with “fire” with Allisa Verhille, or navigate the “invisible stage” with Sabine Kvenberg.
- Creative Purpose: Jennifer Ponder and Faith Rumer offer strategies for unlocking unique creativity and nurturing professional dreams.
Whether you are looking for a roadmap for your own future or tools to feed your mind and spirit, the co-authors in this edition have bared their souls to help you take charge of your present and create a better future.

Available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0fU9Ppvw
🐉 Children’s Books
Tippy’s New Friend
“…The chines down the back shimmered silver,
starting at the forehead, and ending at that imposing tail!
And it had blue eyes that sparkled,
but darker than Lana’s…”

Available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0ewHv3YS
Tippy Goes to California
Our three adventurers fly to California
where they meet with Lana’s friend Chris.
Together they set out on a whirlwind journey
across the state, seeing some amazing sights,
and stopping to have fun along the way.
What do they discover?
Come on in and find out!

Available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0gDJBuCH