The Davenport Series
The Davenport series offers a fun, wholesome adventure filled with suspense, action, and romance that is safe for the whole family. Centered in the Bahamas, this series will take you scuba diving through the pristine waters that surround some of the most beautiful island paradises of the world. To date, there are five books in the series, and a fourth book will be released on June 8, 2021. We also have a short novella that offers a fun glimpse into the lives of our two main characters when they knew one another as teenagers.
Book 1 – The Long Way Home – 2nd Edition
He had a boat. She needed a ride. A simple lift turned into the adventure of a lifetime.
When Meg was stranded in the Bahamas, her life was dramatically changed through an encounter with an old friend that turned into adventure, danger, and discovery.
Meg Freeman and Jon Davenport began a surprising adventure, connected to a 17th century, shipwrecked Spanish galleon. Both Freeman and Davenport had experienced the sorrow of losing a spouse, but they found a renewed friendship as they had an amazing undersea discovery and encountered numerous challenges along the way. Join this couple’s adventure of romance and suspense where the long way home became a ride that would change their lives forever.
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Book 2 – Hope For Tomorrow – 2nd Edition
Our Tomorrows Can Be Different Than Our Yesterdays.
Meg Freeman was widowed at twenty-nine and working hard to put the pieces of her life back together. A chance encounter and a crazy, perilous adventure brought her into the arms of her teenage crush, Jon Davenport.
Jon invited Meg to join him in searching for sunken treasure in the Bahamas. Though they brought up a few pieces of gold while scuba diving near Nassau some months earlier (book 1), they were convinced that a sunken, Spanish galleon was nearby. Meg’s decision to join the salvage team leads to an exciting underwater adventure that would radically change her life. Though she thought that searching for gold would be something as simple as a group of friends following clues through the beautiful waters of the Bahamas, she soon realized that their search would lead to a lot of danger and peril. Join Jon and Meg on a scuba adventure that leads to greater treasure than gold.
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Bitterness. Betrayal. Brokenness. Can the search for ancient gold help her find lasting treasure?
Can you really find peace and healing by simply changing your address? Lacy Henderson fled the upheaval of abuse and a broken home in search of a fresh start and renewed hope. She spent her summer break from college with her aunt and uncle, Jon and Meg Davenport, in the Bahamas to help out in a new program for troubled boys. Lacy joins the team, along with intern Kerrick Daniels, in hopes of discovering sunken treasure, but in the process, she discovers something more valuable than gold. Join the Davenports as they begin a new Bahamian adventure filled with scuba diving, suspense, treasure hunting, and romance.
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She had given up on love until...
Jon and Meg Davenport invited their niece, Lacy Henderson, to join their salvage operation in the Bahamas as a summer intern. While their work focused on hunting for sunken treasure, the real task was to shape the lives of five inner-city boys who were invited to spend the summer on the Davenports’ salvage ship. Reeling from past anger and rejection, Lacy begins to warm to the advances of another summer intern, Kerrick Daniels, but love doesn’t come easy to an embittered heart.
An undersea accident nearly ended in tragedy, but Kerrick and Lacy struggle to find love in the midst of chaos. While searching for sunken treasure in the Bahamas, Lacy becomes a target of something far more threatening than the normal underwater challenges of treasure seekers. Join the Davenports, Lacy, Kerrick and the whole crew in the continuing undersea adventure where love is challenged and hope sometimes seems like an impossible dream.
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The Dream of a Lifetime…or a Nightmare in Disguise!
Lacy Henderson and Kerrick Daniels are no longer summer interns at a boys’ program in the Bahamas because the summer is over. Their relationship, however, is far from over. Lacy discovered that the gift her aunt gave her, a golden medallion, had a secret message that was part of a clue for hidden, Viking treasure. She put all of the pieces of the crazy summer together and is convinced that she knows the whereabouts of King Harold Bluetooth’s treasure trove. All she needs to do is get back to the Bahamas, team up with Kerrick and her aunt and uncle, and make one more dive around Coral Cay, the island of the skull. The only problem is that she’s not the only one in search of the treasure.
Join Jon and Meg Davenport, Lacy, and Kerrick as they reunite for a treasure hunting adventure that takes them from the Baha-mas on an exotic vacation that promises them more than a relaxing time away. Love Waits is the fifth book of the continuing story of scuba diving, treasure hunting, love, and danger. No one ever told Lacy that loving someone was so painful.
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Book 6 – No Greater Love
True love costs…everything.
Announcing the release of Book 6 in the Davenport Series – Clean & Wholesome Romantic Suspense, Action & Adventure
The Davenports, along with Lacy, Kerrick, Jose, and Ann return to Mexico with dreams of finding ancient treasure and a lost Mesoamerican city. The clues are promising, but the expedition gets sidetracked. A friend is caught up in the Mexican Cartel, and the Davenports must help him. Their search sends them on a perilous journey that ends in pain, hope, loss, and love.
They learn firsthand about a strange practice of the ancient, Mesoamerican people, and Lacy has a front-row seat to one of life’s greatest lessons on love.
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Book 7 – novella – Captive Christmas
Jon and Meg Davenport return to Washington for a quiet Christmas at the White House. Their niece vanishes, but it’s not her first time to disappear in DC. Is Kate’s disappearance the fling of a young adult looking for fun, or is she in serious trouble?
Clean romantic suspense – The story takes place during the holidays, but it can be enjoyed any time of the year.
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Free Prequel – A Girl Can Always Hope
Hope Never Gives Up!
How does an awkward, fourteen-year-old middle-school girl confess her undying love to the most popular football player in the high school? Join Margaret Robertson (who later became Meg Freeman in The Long Way Home) on a comical adventure of trying to capture the heart of her crush, Jon Davenport. This childhood friendship blossoms in the Davenport Series, but you can read about how it all began in this novella by Judah Knight.