J.F. Riordan

North of the Tension Line

1 - North of the Tension Line (Oct-2014)
2 - The Audacity of Goats (Jun-2016)
3 - Robert's Rules (May-2018)
4 - A Small Earnest Question (Aug-2020)
5 - Throwing Bears for George (Jul-2023)

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  North of the Tension Line
  

  • Oct-2014
  • / Romance
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  North of the Tension Line - 1
  

  Fiona Campbell is a newcomer to tiny Ephraim, Wisconsin. Populated with artists and summer tourists, Ephraim has just enough going on to satisfy her city tastes. But she is fascinated and repelled by the furthest tip of Door County peninsula, Washing...

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  The Audacity of Goats
  

  • Jun-2016
  • / Contemporary Romance
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  North of the Tension Line - 2
  

  All is not well north of the tension line. A series of unsettling nighttime incidents have left the islanders uncertain whether to be nervous or annoyed. Are they victims of an elaborate teenage prank, or is there a malevolent stranger lurking on the...

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  Robert's Rules
  

  • May-2018
  • / Contemporary Romance
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  North of the Tension Line - 3
  

  As the new Chairman of the Town Board, Fiona Campbell finds that life has become a series of petty squabbles, dull meetings, and papers everywhere, all complicated by her guardianship of the as yet unidentified screaming goat. In desperation, she hir...

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  A Small Earnest Question
  

  • Aug-2020
  • / Literary
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  North of the Tension Line - 4
  

  Finalist for the 2020 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards! It's spring on Washington Island. Despite her concerns about Roger's desire to bartend, Elisabeth is eager to plan a grand opening for their newly remodeled hotel, but she quickly rea...

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  My Dog Pete
  

  • Jul-2023
  • / General Fiction
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  Based on the story of a real dog, this charmingly illustrated and delightful children's book about an unwanted shelter dog ends with love and an unlikely hero, while teaching children not to judge by appearances. A little girl wants a beautiful ...

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  Throwing Bears for George
  

  • Jul-2023
  • / Women's Fiction
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  North of the Tension Line - 5
  

  While Fiona and Pete are honeymooning, young Ben Palsson's discovery on Washington Island brings new controversy among the locals. Stoic, hard-working Nancy has a boyfriend, the Men's Book Club is reading Paradise Lost, the chip on Stella's shou...

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