Ann Wertz Garvin Books in Order

Pregnant Maggie returns to her Wisconsin hometown determined to create a safe neighborhood for her family. Reviving the Neighborhood Watch leads her to investigate a perceived local threat, while her need for control grows increasingly consuming.

Surgeon Lucy Peterman's grief leads to theft and a threatened medical license, forcing her into a recovery program. A stray dog, troubled teenager, and unexpected friendships complicate her attempt to rebuild a life after devastating loss.

Psychologist Tig faces her mother's dementia, an absent boyfriend, and a sister who leaves a newborn behind. Losing her job compounds the pressure, while a new radio role and an unexpected family secret challenge her plans.

Estranged friends Samantha and Holly reunite for a cross-country mission to retrieve their hospitalized friend's dog. Borrowing her ex-husband's camper and collecting an unexpected passenger turns a generous favor into a reckoning with their damaged friendship.

Bankrupt single mother Poppy accepts a wardrobe job on a Hollywood film set despite knowing little about the industry. Trying to secure her daughter's future becomes more complicated when she discovers corruption among the filmmakers.

Pregnant Cat returns to her family's struggling theater camp after her sister's disastrous management leaves it near bankruptcy. With dubious consultants gone and investors arriving soon, the sisters must rally an eccentric community to save their legacy.

Jane exposes her cheating partner and loses her small town's support, unaware that her new neighbor is a killer pursuing a decades-old plan. When a heritage festival becomes a fight for survival, her ordinary strengths may be her best defense.