Tells the adventurous story of twenty-eight-year-old pilot Rafer Maddox as he undertakes an 18,000 mile journey around Cape Horn to California's gold country to foil a plot to repossess his new paddle wheeler "New World"

Jack Ryland is riding the Wells Fargo stage through California gold country when the stage is robbed by highwaymen. Not being much of a hero, he'd give almost anything to impress lovely fellow passenger, Eliza Richardson. A twenty-six-year-old man fresh from the East suddenly finds himself in the middle of a manhunt and a murder investigation. Jack knows he's got to catch the robbers and clear an innocent man before it's too late.

Jessie Dodson and his wife Alice only want to farm their land peacefully. But when their young son William runs off to war, Jessie decides to leave the farm and travel across the battle lines to find him. An epic tale of a man's journey through the horrors of war and a family's hope for healing and courage in a time when brother was fighting brother, this stirring Civil War adventure takes place from Nashville to the Cumberland mountains during the Tennessee battles. Winds of the Cumberland is a historic drama full of heartache, sacrifice, separation, reunion, and romance set during the war between the states.