Natalie Brown

A spectacularly vibrant, original debut, The Lovebird takes us from the orange-scented streets of Southern California to the vast prairie landscape of Montana, and introduces us to Margie Fitzgerald, a spirited and unforgettable heroine for our times.
Margie has always had a soft spot for helpless creatures. Her warm heart breaks, her left ovary twinges, and she is smitten with sympathy. This is how she falls in love with Simon Mellinkoff,...

When a recently retired military officer Colonel is tapped by his old friend to take over the military division to help save declining Stone Creek Academy, he immediately clashes with the academics dean, a civilian woman whose "touchy-feely" methods are at complete odds with his.

"Cancel Christmas: Imagine Santa's surprise when the Christmas Board of Directors issues an ultimatum: in 30 days or less, make Christmas less commercial and material, or lose it forever. Christmas magic: Carrie Bishop lives for her successful career as an event planner in New York City, but her life changes in an instant after a car accident in a snowstorm. Carrie suffers head trauma and regains consciousness in Central park with an older man, Henry,...

Every generation inherits the problems created by the ones before them, but no generation will inherit as many problems--as many crises--as the current generation of young people. From the devastations of climate change to the horrors of gun violence, from rampant transphobia to the widening wealth gap, from the lack of health care to the lack of housing, the challenges facing the next generation can feel insurmountable. But change, even revolution,...