Cherokee Fiction

Before soldiers drove the Cherokees out of the Great Smoky Mountains to the Oklahoma reservation in 1838, the Indians hid their gold mines. Many died on that infamous Trail of Tears, and their secrets died with them. Now, more than a century and a half later, solitary prospector Moses Kyle discovers one of the fabulous lost gold mines. And disappears. Hot shot pilot John Hardin and beautiful Cherokee biker Kitty Birdsong try to find Moses. But also on the hunt in the misty folds of the Smokies is a murderous family clan rooted in the worst kind of evil, along with a group of cult members ...

Un recuento de la leyenda Chéroqui que explica cómo conseguimos el fuego y por qué ciertos animales son como son.

With Prejudice is a romantic yet harsh action story of runaway soldier Michael Carver and a young Cherokee woman called Little Deer who find each other when their worlds collide in 1838 America. Amid the destruction of the Native tribes and their forced migration out west to the new Indian Territory, Michael becomes disillusioned with the army and the treatment of the indigenous people and decides to leave it all behind and return to his farm in Virginia.

John Hardin is the WITSEC identity of a pilot who runs a small aerial photo business flying his Cessna out of Asheville, North Carolina.He's restoring a log home on a ridge overlooking the Great Smokies village of Maggie Valley, and does house repairs to bolster his income. He shares his place with octogenarians Hank and Hattie Gaskill, and has an independent Cherokee girlfriend who rides her own lipstick-red motorcycle.Brandon Doyle, a burly biker friend of theirs, runs afoul of a drug lord who sells synthetic equivalents of cocaine, heroin, and ecstasy. John and Kitty try to help Doyle, ...

Wohali, which means Eagle in the Cherokee language, started out as the story of a seven-year-old Cherokee boy living in the 1600s. In the second book, he is now about to turn eight and he's going to show you what it was like to be an Indian in the 17th century. Wohali lives with his family in the Smokey Mountains in what is now North Carolina. He shows you his life and what they think about the world around them. He will tell you about their clans and the village he lives in, and why they were so successful surviving in the mountains.

Desde el Río de la Plata, a través del valle de Shenandoah en Virginia, y rumbo a las Montañas Humeantes de Carolina del Norte, dos seres destinados a vivir en la soledad del espíritu tomarán decisiones que los arrojarán al abismo de la tentación y, tal vez, de la salvación.

Hotshot pilot John Hardin has a dark history. He and his beautiful Cherokee girlfriend, Kitty Birdsong, are enjoying life in the Great Smoky Mountains when Nolan Rader, a former BATF agent, emerges from John’s violent past and demands help to save his younger brother, Clint Rader, from the vengeance of the Satan’s Ghosts outlaw motorcycle gang. A warped genius called Brain controls the Satan’s Wraiths, an elite cadre of trained hitters within the worldwide gang, and Brain is privately conducting psychological research on Clint prior to killing him. John must agree to help Nolan Rader ...

In the world of Native Americans, oral communication takes the place of the written word in preserving their most valued “texts”. By a miracle of transmission, here is the earliest and most authenticated version of the story of the Cherokee people, from their origins in a land across the great waters to the coming of the white man.

Mary Golda Ross designed classified airplanes and spacecraft as Lockheed Aircraft Corporation's first female engineer. This story traces her journey from being the only girl in a high school math class to becoming a teacher to pursuing an engineering degree, joining the top-secret Skunk Works division of Lockheed, and being a mentor for Native Americans and young women interested in engineering. In addition, this story highlights Cherokee values such as working cooperatively, remaining humble, and helping ensure equal opportunity and education for all.

Why are ravens black? Why do screech owl eyes look red in light? How did we get fire? You'll find the answers to those questions in this retelling of a Cherokee pourquoi folktale. The earth was cold and dark, but the animals could see fire coming from the tree on the island. They tried to fly or swim to the island to bring back the fire's heat and light. What happened to some of the animals? Which animal brought it back and how?

Set in the rugged frontier of the West, this unforgettable sequel to Janet Dailey's best selling novel The Proud and the Free begins when Lije Stuart, the handsome son of Temple and The Blade Stuart, returns to the Cherokee Nation after 4 years at Harvard. As the American Civil War rages across the country, the Stuarts, too, are torn apart by an old family feud.

The Mischievous Adventures of a Cherokee House Minder is a heartwarming tale set in the Cherokee Nation Reservation, Oklahoma. The story introduces Tayanita, one of the unseen Cherokee Little People, known for playfully guarding a Cherokee family's home.

Bahn frei für die nächste Generation: Aus den Bailey-Babies sind Teenager geworden! Eilmeldung vom Lake Starlight Buzz Wheel: Den Gerüchten nach feiert die First Lady der Bailey-Familie einen runden Geburtstag! Es heißt, dass alle Baileys zurück nach Lake Starlight kommen, um mit ihrer geliebten (Great-)Grandma Dori zu feiern. Und weil Dori mittlerweile 26 (!) Urenkel hat, ist Chaos vorprogrammiert. Mal schauen, was Calista, Maverick, Easton, Brinley und Palmer so von der Party berichten.

Jake Jackson was a legend in the Old West. His ability with a gun was unmatched. His name brought hope to the oppressed and sent shivers of fear up the spines of outlaws. Jake Jackson was equally as revered among the Comanche where he was raised from an infant to become the Comanche warrior White Wolf. There were many songs sung around campfires in Comanche villages praising his fierceness in battle.

A lawless land. Criminals running wild. Murder is rampant. One man can solve the problems facing the Old West. That man is United States Marshal Morgan Porter. This is the second Western adventure in a brand new series about taming the violent West! The name Morgan Porter is famous in the Texas lore of the Old West. The saga of his exploits as a US Marshal are legendary.

When she was seven years old, Angel saw her father brutally murder her mother. She was adopted by U.S. Marshal Caleb Jacobs and his wife Bonnie. Angel didn’t want to be a schoolteacher like her new Ma. Angel wanted to be a lawman like her new Pa. Outlaws and renegades didn’t believe Deputy U.S. Marshal Angel Jacobs was for real. They learned the truth the hard way at the end of her smoking Colt.

Willkommen zurück in Lake Starlight, Alaska! Savannah Bailey hat nach dem Tod ihrer Eltern das Familiengeschäft übernommen und ihre eigenen Bedürfnisse zurückgestellt. Genau wie ihr Liebesglück. Dass sie auf einmal Gefühle für Liam entwickelt, den besten Freund ihres kleinen Bruders, kommt ihr mehr als ungelegen. Denn eine Ablenkung kann sie sich nicht leisten. Außerdem passt der Frauenheld so gar nicht zu ihr, mit seinen Tattoos und der spitzen Zunge. Doch in einer Kleinstadt wie Lake Starlight ist es nicht leicht, sich aus dem Weg zu gehen.

Die "White-Collar-Brothers"-Reihe geht weiter! Blanca Mancini hat gerade ihren stressigen Job gekündigt, als sie unverhofft in ihre beste Kindheitsfreundin Sierra reinläuft. Jahrelang haben die beiden sich nicht gesehen, und trotzdem fühlt es sich an, als sei kaum Zeit vergangen. Kurz entschlossen zieht Blanca in Sierras Wohngemeinschaft und beginnt einen neuen Job als Redakteurin. Im Zug lernt sie Ethan kennen, und das Knistern zwischen den Beiden ist unüberhörbar.

Whispering Winds: Stories from the Cherokee Nation explores the rich history and vibrant culture of the Cherokee people through their folklore. The narrative navigates through various tales and legends, highlighting essential Cherokee values and beliefs, symbolized through the Sacred Fire, Cherokee Rose, Spirit of the River, Tale of Two Wolves, Legend of the First Flute, and the Fire Keeper and the Sparks.

Regeln sind da, um gebrochen zu werden! Dasselbe gilt nicht für das Herz der Schwester deines besten Freundes... Jed Greene hat die goldene Regel gebrochen: Fang nichts mit der besten Freundin deiner Schwester an. Zu seiner Verteidigung ist Jed gerade ziemlich durch den Wind, hat er doch vor wenigen Tagen herausgefunden, dass er eine dreijährige Tochter hat. Nicht gerade Neuigkeiten, die er gut verkraften kann. Niemand soll von dem One-Night-Stand mit Molly erfahren, mit dem er sich ablenken wollte.