Cammie Healy - Jennifer Foor Page 0,93
book eight the couple has gotten away from the drama and trust issues. Instead it’s their daughter that has all of the problems. It starts out with her being sick and then finally the discovery of Ty not being her biological father. At the end of the day it’s the family that helps make everything right with the world. Miranda tells the story in books two, four, four and a half, and nine.
Folding Hearts Risking Fate Wrapping Up Loving Her
Relationship to characters
Colt Mitchell – Cousin (Mothers sisters)
Conner Healy - Brother
Conner Healy – The brother of Miranda and first cousin to Colt, this character was once secondary, only being mentioned in book one at the end of the book. He’s a bigger character in the beginning of book two when he interferes with his sister’s (Miranda) love life.
He’s mentioned in book three because he works alongside of Colt on the ranch.
After being a huge part of book four and four and a half, where he risks his own happiness for his family, Conner gets the next two books, five and six. It follows the story of a drug abusing cowboy with no structure in his life, as he recovers and finds love with a married woman. Conner would do just about anything for his family, but even more for Amy. It takes them a while to admit it, but when they finally do there’s no denying it. They end up having four children together, three girls and one boy.
Conner tells the story for books five and six.
Wanting More Saving Us
Relationship to characters
Miranda (Healy) Mitchell – Sister
Colt Mitchell – Cousin (Mothers side)
Amy Healy– While introduced in the second book as Miranda’s boss at the hair salon, she’s later a main character playing the role of Miranda’s best friend. Amy has lots of secrets, including a husband who drinks too much and takes out his anger on her body. Amy’s story begins in the background of the other books, but is front and center in the fifth and sixth edition. Her struggles to get away from her husband (Rick) and finally be with Conner cause them to have two full books back to back. In their second edition Amy is pregnant and the family will do anything in their power to keep her safe, including sending them to Kentucky to stay. It didn’t stop her ex from hunting her down and holding her at gunpoint. He meets his demise on the Mitchell ranch when Heather (his mistress and Ty’s ex) shoots him to save Amy.
Amy is best friends with Savanna and Miranda.
When the series ends she and Conner are married with four children, Cassie, Cammie, Callie, and Joshua.
She tells the story in two books.
Wanting More Saving Us
Relationship to characters
None
Villains in the series
Heather – Was introduced in the first book as one of the college girls that Ty was sleeping around with. In book two she’s still attempting to win the affections of a newly single Tyler. Obviously he goes on to wed Miranda and they try to forget all about her. She runs into Ty a while after that in book four. He’s married and in awe of his wife and adopted daughter. To protect them from Isabella’s biological father’s family they turn to Heather’s brother for a forged paternity test. Heather forces Ty’s hand, and she uses extreme measures to break them up, causing Miranda to leave town, distraught and nine months pregnant with his twins. She gets into an accident and not only almost dies herself, but also the twins.
This character continues to cause problems for the Mitchell Family throughout the series, until she is punished and taught a lesson by Conner Healy, Miranda Mitchell’s brother, in book six. She ends up becoming the hero in that book when she saves Amy’s life by shooting and killing Rick. In book seven she runs into Savanna and through a common medical diagnosis they share a heartfelt moment.
After that Heather gets her own book (Eight) and readers finally find out why she did all of those terrible things to torture the family. In her book we learn that while she was trying to change her life around she fell in love with Rick’s (Amy’s Ex) son, Jesse. Together they had a son named Jacob. In book eight they finally stop fighting about the past and move forward with a future together, as a family. Heather gets her own book to tell her side of the story.
Losing Him
Tucker Chase – This guy was Miranda’s boyfriend in book 2. He was a thug, who didn’t ever want to be a father to Miranda’s baby (Isabella). It was a good thing that Ty stepped in and became the father that she deserved. In book three Savanna is kidnapped and held for ransom. She loses her baby in a struggle and ends up killing Tucker while trying to get free.
Tucker’s mother- This woman shows her face in book three and four, after losing her son in the kidnapping episode with Savanna. She’s sets out to gain visitation of her granddaughter, causing Miranda and Ty to go to extreme measures to keep their daughter, including forging a paternity test and almost getting a divorce.
Rick – Was once married to Amy. His verbal and physical abuse was derived from his addiction to alcohol. We later learned that his past secrets included murder and betrayal. Rick dies in book six of the series, after holding Amy and Heather at gunpoint. He is survived by two children, one being Heather’s love interest Jesse.
Zeke – The brother of Noah’s (Colt’s oldest son) biological mother, Krista, is a rock star that comes back to town to get to know his nephew. He’s always known that Savanna was his step-mother, but this book destroys his love for the only woman who has raised him. While struggling with breast cancer, Savanna is faced with the fear of losing Noah. We later find out that Zeke only wanted to use Noah for publicity and never cared about the kid at all. Once his secret was exposed, he left town and Noah never tried to contact him again.
Notable Characters
Lucy - This character is known as the housekeeper at the Ranch mansion, and best friend of Colt’s mother. She is featured in almost all of the books at least once.
Karen – Miranda and Conner’s mother, a widow who eventually marries the sheriff, John. Known as mom-mom to her grandchildren.
John – The town sheriff in Kentucky, who marries Karen. Known as Pop-pop John to the grandkids.
Krista – Noah’s biological mother
Jesse - Rick’s estranged son. The two characters are never in contact with each other. Jesse never even knew Rick was around.
Shelby – Rick’s daughter.
Brina – The once best friend of Savanna in the earlier books. She dated Conner for a time when he moved into North Carolina, but enabled his addiction.
Toby – Heather’s brother who falsified the paternity test for Ty and Miranda. He went to jail later on for similar charges.
Savanna’s parents. – Known as Mr. and Mrs. Tate or mom-mom and pop-pop to the three children.
Colt’s mother – Grandma to the three children.
Ty’s parents – Mimi and Poppy to their three children. His dad is referred to as Uncle Mitch.
Harvey – The ranch hand at the North Carolina Mitchell Farm and Ranch. He was once mentioned to have a connection to Lucy.