The Golden Orb Chronicles

A Bad Penny: Book 1: Romantic Action-Adventure

Embark on a thrilling journey with Dr. Fred Quartermaine in "A Bad Penny," the captivating three novella installments of a romantic action-adventure trilogy perfect for your summer reading. Dr. Fred Quartermaine, an esteemed archivist with the Society of the Golden Orb, is tasked with cataloging a treasure trove of items left in a dusty Victorian home, owned by a mysterious antiquities broker. Little does he know, his life is about to take a dramatic turn.

Enter Dr. Penny Dobbs, a fearless treasure hunter on a mission to find a long-lost map. Sparks fly as their worlds collide, blending romance with heart-pounding action. Together, they navigate the secrets hidden within the Victorian walls, unveiling mysteries that could change their lives forever.

A Penny Saved: Book 2 of The Golden Orb Chronicles

The adventure continues as love blossoms between Dr. Fred Quartermaine and Dr. Penny Dobbs in A Penny Saved. With their relationship deepening, Fred and Penny face new challenges as they delve into the webbing of hiding spots in Philoneus' home. However, a moment of poor judgment leads to a significant setback, jeopardizing their progress and testing their resolve.

Their troubles multiply with the arrival of an unwanted visitor, whose motives are anything but clear. As if that weren't enough, meddling parents get involved in the center of all the chaos, bringing their own brand of bedlam and complications. Navigating through the pandemonium, Fred and Penny must also deal with treacherous holes in the floor of the Victorian home, turning every step into a potential disaster.

To top it off, an exterminator with an odd name and even odder methods arrives, adding a touch of bizarre humor to their predicament. Despite these hurdles, Fred and Penny's bond grows stronger as they work together to uncover the secrets inside of the old home. As they battle against the odds to find a happily ever after, they learn that sometimes, the greatest treasures are the ones we save-each other.

A Penny Earned: Book 3 of The Golden Orb Chronicles

The adventure concludes as love evolves between Dr. Fred Quartermaine and Dr. Penny Dobbs in A Penny Earned. In this thrilling finale, Fred and Penny confront a new development which shakes the foundation of Fred and Penny's relationship, forcing them to reevaluate their priorities and the nature of their bond. As they navigate this emotional upheaval, they gain an unexpected ally: a towering Missouri-based Technician whose skills and loyalty prove invaluable.
Their journey takes them across the country, facing danger at every stop. Fred and Penny must uncover the truth in Philoneous' caper to discover where and how he hid the gold. Amidst the chaos, their love deepens, teaching them that true love and trust are the greatest rewards.