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You got into this work because you care. You’re still here because you’re brave. And now you’re exhausted. Welcome to nonprofit leadership—the job that asks you to do everything, fix everything, raise everything, and somehow stay passionate enough to rally the troops every Monday morning. This isn’t a manual for perfect leadership. It’s a candid, compassionate field guide for nonprofit women who are showing up, sucking at parts of it, and still doing good. With bold humor, lived experience, and well-timed rants, Kalan Chapman Lloyd offers real-talk strategies and soft landings ...

Attorney Lilly Atkins and her supermodel sister, Tally, have led a charmed life, but when a mysterious bank deposit puts Tally in a tizzy, Lilly has to find a way to protect her sister. The Posse’s rounding up a road trip to celebrate bride-to-be Brandy’s upcoming nuptials, and it looks like they’re going to get more of a bachelorette party than they bargained for. Outlaw Cash Stetson is knocking at Lilly’s door, even after Prince Charming Spencer Locke has all but swept her off her feet. Can Tally find solid ground again? Will Lilly stand steady?

Former small-town girl turned big-city lawyer Lilly Atkins has tidily checked off her adult to-do list. In a moment of cliché, her list gets whipped out the window and run over a few times. So she heads home to Brooks. Where the creek is cool and the gossip is always hot.

When broke single mom Kathryn Bird learns that her estranged parents have died, she returns to her crumbling childhood home on Florida’s iconic 30A—the so-called Hamptons of the South—determined to fix it up, sell fast, and never look back. But the house holds more than peeling paint and forgotten family heirlooms. As Kathryn sorts through decades of secrets, she must confront the long-buried suspicion that her father may have killed her mother. Told in the interwoven voices of four generations of Bird women—Kathryn, her precocious daughter, her complicated mother, and the ...

"Weeping may last for a night, but joy comes in the morning.” Psalm 30:5 "If the raw reality of stillbirth, loss of pregnancy, or miscarriage has rendered you senseless, if you feel helpless in friending a grieving family, then you will be touched by the words of care and concern that you can't always think to say at the time. I highly recommend this unabashed account of Kalan Lloyd's journey toward wholeness."-Susanna Fitzgerald, MSW "A cry-laugh, laugh-cry. What makes it so good is how she conveys the terrible sadness and madness of losing a child."-Heath Mueller, M.D., Psychiatry "...

Small-town lawyer Lilly Atkins has calmed down. She's doing yoga, her hair is relatively tame, and she hasn't shot anyone in a while. But with bad boy Cash Stetson out of rehab, former FBI agent-turned-attorney Spencer Locke dogging her steps and a ghost from her past who just won't go away, her trigger finger is starting to itch.

Attorney Lilly Atkins has survived the long, hot summer in Oklahoma after running home from a cheating fiancé and discovering a former flame had become a career criminal. That infamous ne'er-do-well, Cash Stetson, is on the tail end of a stint in rehab; and with a near-death experience skirted, life-altering epiphany under her belt, and cowgirl boots in place, Lilly is ready to kick butt. Except something's got ahold of her, turning her every way but loose. And as much as she tries to hide her crazy, it keeps flashing everyone on Main Street.

Small-town attorney Lilly Atkins has finally got it all together. Until she finds herself neck-deep in bodies and no charm to fend them off. Hometown sweetheart and resident badass Fae Lynn is everyone's favorite best friend. She's always been the super glue that holds the Posse together. Until she has to take a stand on the street, triggering a scene from the past and cracking the cover-up.

The Betancourts next door have their own secrets and have been a part of the lives of their neighbors for thirty years, but have always remained only on the vacationing peripheral, until now. As they all head toward the end of the era with their two families intertwined, none of them know they are on a crash course, with one force barreling toward them all, one that could blow apart three generations and two families, and the secrets that threaten to break the fabric they’ve woven for thirty years in the sparkling “Hamptons of the South."

The Sisters of Blue Mountain Beach is a gripping tale revolving around the lives of three remarkable women who suddenly go missing in the devastating aftermath of a ferocious hurricane on Florida's renowned 30A.

Christmas chaos. Floral glitter. Tree farm drama. Love might be the only thing they can’t plan for… Merrie Carter gave up the corporate grind for flowers, lattes, and maybe a little peace of mind. Joy, for her, is when her brain finally goes quiet, usually while making Christmas arrangements… or while yelling at the infuriatingly handsome tree farmer next door. Ben Thompson left behind big-city architecture to save his grandparents’ farm, but he can’t even tell the difference between joy and anxiety. He only knows his chest has felt too tight since the florist with too much ...

"The Stephanie Plum of the South!" - Amazon readers "Lilly Atkins is Erin Brockovich in boots!" - Foreword Reviews on So Many Boots, So Little Time "Lloyd checks off all the appropriate boxes - suspense, drama and humor - to keep readers turning the pages." - Romance Times on So Many Boots, So Little Time Kidnapping. Hookers in the rain. Suspicious mothers-in-law. Resident small town attorney Lilly Atkins is back in action. She keeps trying to get married but the churches keep blowing up. Her fiance's mom is looking mighty suspect. To make matters worse, there is something stranger than ...

Cash Stetson is a loser. A crapped out, busted loser. He gambled and lost the girl. He gambled with his career and lost his medical license. He’s lost direction and whatever faith he might have had. Can a turn in an impoverished clinic in Mexico convert a loser into a winner? Doctor Maggie Craig knows a loser when she sees one. Her secrets don’t sleep, and her repentance has all but turned into penance. Is she truly helping those in the clinic in Mexico, or using them to hide from her truth? Listen to find out more.

“Heartwarming and hard to put down.” - Romance Times on Kalan Chapman Lloyd's Loser's Road “A winning contemporary romance... a gently affecting tale of personal redemption, second chances, and the power of faith.” - Kirkus Book Review on Kalan Chapman Lloyd's Loser's Road After the death of his parents, his childhood home at Christmas is the last place former NFL star and hometown hero Quint Jackson wants to be. But when the powers that be rope him into being the celebrity Grand Marshall of the kick-off to Christmas season, the state famous parade, he finds himself back in the one ...

All’s fair in love and cowgirl boots… Young Love. New Flames. Sweet Revenge. When good girl Lilly Atkins meets bad boy Cash Stetson, everyone thinks they need a divine intervention. Sophomore Lilly is intrigued when everyone’s favorite player, Cash Stetson, has her in his sights. Everyone’s telling her to turn and run, but when she glimpses something good underneath that dangerous charm, she just can’t help herself. Will he make a good girl go bad? Senior Cash’s reputation is state-wide, and not just for his wide receiver skills. But something about little Miss Lilly Atkins and ...

All’s fair in love and cowgirl boots… Games. Hearts. Risky Business. Good girl Lilly Atkins has put bad boy Cash Stetson out of her mind. She’s off to college in the fall, ready to find herself and start the path to her dream of being a lawyer. Infamous lothario Cash Stetson is majoring in girls, good times, and late night gambling. Home for the summer, he has plans to run the table on the town of Brooks until he’s back at school. And then, in the middle of the county courthouse… Fate starts to blow on their dice. College-bound Lilly is incensed when her first heartbreak makes a ...

Snowflakes. Secrets. Last Chances. It’s Christmastime in Brooks, and everything looks picture-perfect… except for the hearts of Lilly Atkins and Cash Stetson. After years of circling each other like fire and gasoline, the good girl and the reformed bad boy are finally standing still long enough to ask: Is love enough? Lilly’s chasing a dream in the big city, but the road to becoming a lawyer is lonelier—and tougher—than she expected. Cash is back home, turning over a new leaf and working hard to prove he’s more than a just a good time. They both said they’d moved on. They both...