Crazy Woman, La Alameda Press – set in 19th century New Mexico; a woman from Virginia is captured by Jicarilla Apaches.
A Killing in New Town, La Alameda Press – set in 19th century New Mexico; a woman and a dance hall girl go after the woman’s kidnapped children; won the Western States Arts Award for Ficiton, the New Mexico Press Woman’s Award, and the Albuquerque Bravo Award.
Careless Love, University of New Mexico Press – set in 19th century New Mexico; a man from Boston lured by the fantasy of the Wild West becomes entangled with a woman who axe murdered her husband and goes on the run with a 13 year old daughter of a boarding house keeper.
Confessions of a Pagan Nun, Shambhala Press – set in 6th century Ireland; a woman trained as a Druid and taken into Saint Bridget’s Order of nuns reflects on her own life’s passions and the world’s profound spiritual changes.
The Changeling, Shambhala Press – set in 14the century Ireland; a child raised in a medieval village as a boy, becomes a girl pimped to the abbot of a monastery, and then an illiterate but fierce mother during the horrors of the plague.
Black Elk in Paris, Shambhala Press – set in 19th century Paris – a French doctor records the odd and life changing details of the year when a young Lakota man with the Buffalo Bill Show missed the boat back home and had to stay in Paris; the exotic stranger, who was to become the medicine man Black Elk, inspires lust as well as epiphanies about western science and culture.