Gayle Martin

Gayle Martin

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Historycan be a challenge for adults and children alike, but there is so muchmore to history than names and dates.  Whether it be following youngLuke and Jenny through their adventures in time, or preparing historicrecipes in your kitchen, Gayle Martin brings history to life and helpsreaders connect to people from the past.

Betrayal (Alex and Cassidy) (Volume 2)

Betrayal (Alex and Cassidy) (Volume 2)

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<p>There is no one to trust in Nancy Ann Healy’s thrilling new novel, <i>Betrayal</i>.</p><p>FBI agent Alex Toles is relieved to return to work at the NSA after a frightening on-the-job ordeal. Her life partner, Cassidy O’Brien, and Cassidy’s seven-year-old son, have also been instrumental in healing Alex’s wounds.</p><p>But their peace is short-lived when they discover that their good friend—and President of the United States—John Merrow, has been assassinated.</p><p>Little do they know, however, that President Merrow’s death is just the beginning. Even as Alex and Cassidy are forced to confront the loss of their friend and the ramifications that will have on the global stage, they must cope with problems much closer to home.</p><p>Battling intolerance over the nature of their romantic relationship and long-hidden secrets within their families, Alex and Cassidy must confront the truth of their pasts in order to build the future they seek.</p><p>On top of it all, they must confront a conspiracy that spans multiple governments, intelligence agencies, diplomatic services, and international corporations if they are to finally discover the truth about the mysterious group known as the Collaborative—and about themselves.</p>

Story Behind The Book

&quot;Riding with the James Gang&quot; is the third installment in the award-winning Luke and Jenny series of historical novels for young readers by Gayle Martin.

Reviews

<p class="MsoNormal"><em>What I love most about this book is the reader is treated to an accurate, birds eye view of the notorious James-Younger Gang as seen through the eyes of two youngsters, Luke and Jenny. These two have the ability to communicate with the spirit world and do some time traveling. Couldn't we all be so blessed.<span>  </span>What a great way for people, especially youngsters, to learn history.</em></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Marshall Trimble, Official Arizona State Historian</p><p class="MsoNormal">Author, <em>Arizona: A Cavalcade of History</em> and <em>Wyatt Earp: Showdown at</em></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><em>Tombstone.</em></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><em>Author Gayle Martin captivates young readers with her easy to follow and understand explanations of a complex time period in American history. Riding with the James Gang is fun as well as educational. Definitely an imaginative way to introduce youngsters to the excitement of the American old west and family genealogy.</em></p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Jeff Smith, author of <em>Alias Soapy Smith: The Life and Death of a Scoundrel.</em></p><p></p>