Tess Collins

The Appalachian Trilogy

1 - The Law of Revenge (Jul-1997)
2 - The Law of the Dead (May-1999)
3 - The Law of Betrayal (Oct-2003)

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  The Law of Revenge
  

  • Jul-1997
  • / Legal Thriller
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  The Appalachian Trilogy - 1
  

  The law of survival . . . Fifteen years ago Alma Bashears fled Contrary, Kentucky, severing her Appalachian roots to forget the memory of a brutal gang rape. Now she's a savvy attorney at a prestigious San Francisco law firm. But an urgent call from ...

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  The Law of the Dead
  

  • May-1999
  • / Legal Thriller
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  The Appalachian Trilogy - 2
  

  Contrary, Kentucky is a small community in the haunted and mysterious land of the Appalachian Mountains. After Alma Bashear’s cousin is brutally murdered, she uncovers family secrets that change her life … but will these secrets also lead to her ...

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  The Law of Betrayal
  

  • Oct-2003
  • / Legal Thriller
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  The Appalachian Trilogy - 3
  

  When she was ten years old, attorney Alma Bashears’ father disappeared; and now, the only man who knows the true story has been brutally killed. To defend herself against an accusation of murder, Alam must face the ancient mystery of her own herita...

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  Helen of Troy
  

  • Jan-2012
  • / Romance
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  HELEN OF TROY is a quirky and lively retelling of the classic Greek legend in small-town America. Helen Ramsey and her good-old-boy husband, Rudy, fight like caged roosters. When their bachelor neighbor becomes Helen's confidant, rumors spread and si...

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  Notown
  

  • May-2013
  • / Suspense
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  Randi Jo Gaylor's family is poorer than dirt. Yet the little girl survives with an optimistic attitude despite imagining a Fear Angel haunts her. Through four decades, she covers up murder and betrayal by others until a threat against her daughter fo...

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  The Hunter of Hertha
  

  • May-2015
  • / Fantasy
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  Connor Herne loves the eastern Kentucky mountains. When he finds barrels of nuclear waste in a secluded hollow, he never imagines that years later his daughter will suffer the consequences. After a high school friend's car is blown up, he can no l...

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  Shadow Mountain
  

  • Jan-2017
  • / Fantasy
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  At the peak of Shadow Mountain lives a woman who holds to the old ways of magic and conjuring. Delta Wade protects ancient mysteries for her son, Lafette, hoping he will grow up to wield those powers for the good of humankind. But the epoch of wit...

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