The wind tore at the mountains and shattered rocks into pieces, but the Lord was not in the wind. Afterward, there was a great earthquake, but the Lord was not in earthquake, and then there was a fire, but the Lord was not in the fire.
He was in the still, small voice.
Through the greatest disasters and tragedies in the world, God is still our light and hope.
When a mighty earthquake splits California in half, a series of massive natural disasters threatens to tear the world apart. But can couples still find love and God through the hardship?
Follow each book in the Calamity’s Hope Series as a standalone story of love, hope, disaster, as the characters discover that God is there in the midst of heartache and trouble.
Enjoy this Christian romance series where each books follows a series of natural disasters that threatens to destroy the world as we know it. Yet, through all the calamity, there is hope, and that hope is in Jesus Christ.
Book One: Volcano
Liam is a renowned adventurer, known for his daring exploits captured on his popular YouTube channel. Fame, fortune, and danger have always been his companions, but injury has never crossed his path. That is, until now.
His best friend, Julia, has a plan to lift Liam out of his deep depression caused by dwindling numbers and waning fame. With hopes of restoring his happiness, she whisks him away to the picturesque beaches of Hawaii. However, instead of finding solace, Liam’s inner adrenaline junkie reignites with a vengeance, driving him to seek exhilarating thrills that put his life at risk. All the while they’re both fighting growing feelings for each other, afraid to put their friendship at risk.
Little do they know that their adventure will take an unexpected turn. A catastrophic volcanic eruption, the worst in Hawaii’s history, sends shockwaves through their paradise. After a massive earthquake split California, the surface of the earth is on the move, and Liam and Julia find themselves standing in the path of destruction.
Especially when Liam and his friends decide to climb the Volcano to have a look—right before it blows.
Volcano is a contemporary, Christian, suspenseful, friends-to-lovers, opposites attract, slow-burn, natural disaster survival romance. It’s book one in the Calamity’s Hope Series but can be read as a standalone.
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Book Two: Earthquake
After the devastating loss of his father, Myles is uprooted and forced to start anew in a distant town with his struggling mother. Amidst financial hardships and a sense of isolation, Myles battles his own inner emptiness, refusing to confront his grief. Meanwhile, Lizzie, who shares a similar experience of being transplanted to an unfamiliar city, longs for her Montana home and resents her father’s decisions.
When Myles and Lizzie cross paths, a connection sparks, offering a breath of fresh air in their respective journeys. Yet, as Lizzie witnesses Myles’ hidden pain, she realizes the weight of his unaddressed grief. While Myles tirelessly works multiple jobs to make ends meet, Lizzie’s family enjoys financial security. Despite their contrasting backgrounds, faith and shared feelings of loneliness bring them closer together, drawing them into an unlikely bond.
However, their shared disdain for their California town becomes secondary as they discover the peril that lies beneath. Resting atop a series of fault lines, the town teeters on the verge of a catastrophic rupture. The impending earthquake threatens to shake the very foundation of California.
Earthquake is a contemporary, Christian, suspenseful, opposites attract, rich-poor, small town, natural disaster romance. It’s book one in the Calamity’s Hope Series, but can be read as a standalone.
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Book Three: Wildfire
In the aftermath of a life-shattering wildfire overseas, Andrew, an army veteran and amputee, grapples with the ghosts of war, adjusting to civilian life, and the pain of losing his leg. Life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Natalie, an injured gymnast, during physical therapy. They feel a deep connection, but Natalie’s parents have strict plans for her future, plans that don’t involve falling for a wounded warrior.
Despite the odds and their clashing worlds, Natalie and Andrew’s love deepens, driving them to defy expectations. As Natalie prepares for a crucial gymnastics competition, Andrew joins his family in managing a resort where Natalie’s family will be staying. Balancing their families, their differences, and their faith becomes a challenge neither saw coming.
But then, the unthinkable strikes—a massive earthquake shatters California and triggers volcanic eruptions in Hawaii. The ensuing wildfires spread like a relentless, consuming force, threatening everything in their path. Andrew’s battle with his own demons takes a backseat as they face an even greater foe. In a world set ablaze, their love becomes a lifeline, the fire tests their courage, and Andrew’s struggle with PTSD turns into a fight for survival.
Wildfire is a contemporary, Christian, suspenseful, southern-gentleman, wounded veteran, rich-poor, small town, natural disaster romance. It’s book one in the Calamity’s Hope Series, but can be read as a standalone.
Book Four: Coming soon!
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