Other Books by Sandra Hart

Time Travel Romance

Somewhere Out There

This romance opens in 19th century England where Damien Whitehall, Duke of Norfolk, has been having strange dreams of falling into a deep, dark hole and being rescued by a green-eyed lady in white. Smuggler Lord Richard Downing cheats Damien's brother out of the Whitehall fortune. Damien devises a plan to get back his family's wealth. One dark, stormy night, dressed as a highwayman, he steals Lady Downing's jewels and by some mysterious trick of nature, he is transported through time. Focus shifts to the present. American Mary Ann Downing receives word that she has inherited half of a manor in England. She and her friend Sara travel to London to look over Mary Ann's inheritance and make arrangements to sell her half to her cousin, Richard Downing. Sara falls in love with a portrait of Damien at Whitehall Manor and is shocked to meet him when he travels through time. Can Damien once again try to save his home and his life from the descendent of the man who tried to kill him in the past?

The Emerald Necklace — A Vampire Love Story

The novel interweaves the historical figures Radu the Handsome and his brother Vlad III (Dracula) with a supernatural love story involving vampires and themes of eternal love and redemption. Radu, transformed into a vampire by Vlad, struggles with his new identity after Vlad kills his beloved wife, Maria Despina. Radu avenges her death by killing Vlad and adopts the name Prince Lucian Radu, seeking a way to reunite with Maria through an enchanted emerald necklace. Vivian Dubois travels to Budapest for a new job and to move beyond her past after her painful divorce. She travels to Transylvania with her friend Elana, who is compelled to escort her to Dracula's castle due to Vivian's striking resemblance to Maria. Within the castle, the portrait of Maria is enchanted — all who view it feel an irresistible urge to bring someone with Maria's likeness to Bran Castle. When Vivian tries on Maria's emerald necklace, its clasp draws blood, awakening Lucian in the castle below who was in the deep slumber of stasis. Lucian enters Vivian's dreams, facilitating shared experiences to establish a connection. Vivian encounters the extremely handsome vampire prince, who reveals a deep connection to her and her past life as Maria. Eventually, Lucian proposes a life of eternal love and companionship. Vivian faces a monumental decision weighing the allure of immortality against the loss of her humanity. Will Vivian accept Lucian's offer of eternal life and eternal love?

The Emerald Necklace — A Vampire Love Story Part 2

The sequel to The Emerald Necklace – A Vampire Love Story. Vivian Dubois, the reincarnation of Maria Despina, and Prince Lucian Radu begin their immortal life together after Lucian turns her into a vampire. Their love faces challenges including opposition from vampire factions loyal to Vlad and the looming threat of Count Anton Dragor, leading to a climactic confrontation and Dragor's unmaking. The narrative concludes by emphasizing the timeless and evolving nature of Vivian and Lucian's love, which transcends mortal limitations. Their bond is portrayed as a guiding light and source of strength, enriching their exploration of the universe and themselves. Committed to an unending adventure, they embrace the mysteries of the night and cosmos, united forever in their eternal dance — a testament to enduring love, resilience, and the pursuit of knowledge across time and space.

The Unassuming Heroine — Part 1

A billionaire commissions a quantum physicist to create a time travel vest with advanced features — voice activation, invisibility, force fields, and a molecular cutting device — with unlimited funding. The physicist successfully builds the single prototype but, not wanting the billionaire to use it for world domination, arranges for it to be delivered to Maryann Lloyd, a librarian, instead. The physicist is killed in an office fire set by the billionaire's men. Intrigued by the mysterious package, Maryann tries on the vest and travels to her parents' wedding. After a safe return, she learns of the billionaire's pursuit. Maryann begins her own series of adventures, using the vest to intervene in historical events — rescuing a woman during the Salem witch trials, confronting Al-Qaeda in Iran to help hostages escape, warning people at the World Trade Center before 9/11, and meeting historical figures like George Washington at Valley Forge, Cleopatra and Mark Antony, and even Jesus. The billionaire never succeeds in retrieving the vest or capturing Maryann.

The Unassuming Heroine — Part 2

Part two of the story of Maryann Lloyd, a librarian and guardian of the Chronos Vest — a powerful time-travel device invented by the late Dr. Aris Thorne and commissioned by the nefarious billionaire Silas Vance. Maryann continues her adventures through history, witnessing the destruction of Pompeii, Rosa Parks' courageous act, the Woodstock festival, the fall of the Berlin Wall, and a gladiator fight in the Colosseum. During her visit to ancient Rome, Maryann falls deeply in love with Maximus, a gladiator. She repeatedly travels back to be with him, and fearing for his safety, gives him her lightsaber for his final fight — which he wins dramatically. She convinces him to accompany her to her own time, and dedicates herself to teaching him about modern technology. Content and happy together, they travel through time — visiting contemporary Rome, Egypt in 1279 to meet Ramesses II, and France in 1815 to observe Napoleon.

The Unassuming Heroine — Part 3

The third book in the time travel series, continuing the story of Maryann Lloyd and Maximus, a gladiator from ancient Rome she brings into the 21st century. Maximus proposes to Maryann and their wedding blends Roman and modern customs, symbolizing their union across centuries. Together they use the Chronos Vest to witness pivotal moments in history — Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Taj Mahal, Columbus in 1492, Renaissance Florence in 1488, the Titanic, Revolutionary Paris where they meet King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, and Victorian London. They practice subtle interventions to aid individuals without disrupting history, embodying compassionate custodianship of time. Their journeys symbolize a quest for deeper wisdom and empathy, with love as their guiding compass through infinite temporal possibilities.

The Unassuming Heroine — Part 4

The fourth book in the time travel series, continuing the adventures of Maryann Lloyd and Maximus as they journey through pivotal moments in human history using the Chronos Vest. Their adventures include witnessing Viking raids in 793, experiencing the Roaring Twenties in 1920s New York, observing the Trojan War, watching the gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona, witnessing the birth of Jesus Christ and his crucifixion in 33 AD, visiting Machu Picchu, and meeting Shakespeare. Their primary directive is to avoid interfering with the established timeline, yet they find themselves compelled to offer small, subtle acts of kindness to individuals they encounter. Their relationship deepens as they navigate these extraordinary experiences together, bound by love and a shared commitment to responsible time travel.

Echoes of WWII and Korea — A Soldier's Story

This memoir offers a vivid, personal perspective on a soldier's experiences through pivotal moments of 20th-century conflict and the subsequent journey toward family, healing, and legacy. Harry Kenneth Cam, Sr. (Kenny) was a U.S. Army Sergeant First Class who served in World War II and the Korean War, known for his military experiences and a personal connection with Elvis Presley. This twenty-four-year veteran experienced the intense Battle of the Bulge and the Siegfried Line Battle, witnessing German infiltration tactics and the Malmedy Massacre. The European war ended in May 1945, after which Harry was reassigned to engineers and eventually discharged. He re-enlisted and served 24 years in the Army. Soon after his marriage in 1949, he was ordered to Korea where he was shot in his left thigh, earning his third Purple Heart. Kenny reflects on how the war impacted his family life, his children, and his grandchildren — a testament to resilience, brotherhood, and enduring love beyond the battlefield.

The Prince and the Cheerleader

A fictional romantic novel centered on Scarlet Smith, a sixteen-year-old American cheerleader, and Crown Prince Samir Abdul of Qatar. Her life changes when her father is assigned to the U.S. Embassy in Doha, forcing her to leave her familiar world behind. Meanwhile, Prince Samir encounters an oracle who foretells a prophecy about a future wife with sand-colored hair and sky-blue eyes who will bear his heirs but face threats from human traffickers. Their fateful meeting at a train station leads to Samir rescuing Scarlet and bringing her to the royal palace for protection. Their relationship deepens through private conversations, moving beyond protector and ward to a genuine romantic bond. Samir's intelligence network dismantles the trafficking syndicate and thwarts a planned raid on the American School, uncovering the mastermind known as 'The Architect.' Samir reveals the ancient prophecy linking their fates, Scarlet gains acceptance from King Abdul, and the story culminates in a grand royal wedding. Together they establish a life of shared leadership, fostering prosperity and peace in Qatar.

Unearthing Love — Ramesses II and the Archaeologist

Dr. Selene Grayson, an Egyptologist and archaeologist, uncovers a perfectly preserved chest containing a forbidden codex detailing a three-stage ritual to bring the dead back to life. Selene secretly performs the ritual on the mummy of Ramesses II at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization — and it succeeds. He awakens as a young man in his twenties, bewildered by the modern world but retaining his regal presence and memories. As museum officials grow suspicious of anomalies surrounding the mummy's disappearance, Selene and Ramesses undertake an expedition to Abydos, his ancestral city, uncovering hidden chambers filled with rare scrolls, gold, jewels, and clay tablets guarded by a mystical entity. Ramesses shares intimate memories of his reign through a hidden personal scroll by his scribe Thutmose. The story concludes as a testament to enduring human connection and love that transcends historical epochs and mortality — a timeless force capable of bridging seemingly insurmountable divides.

Borrowed Stardust — Who Will I Be Today? Part 1

She could become anyone in history. But discovering herself would require choosing her own life. Victoria Mason inherits her grandmother's house and discovers a magical amulet necklace in the attic that allows her to shapeshift into any person by looking at their photograph and reciting an incantation — granting her their appearance, thoughts, and voice. Her transformations include Princess Diana in 2026, causing a sensation at Harrods and a poignant encounter with Princes Harry and William; Marilyn Monroe, where she is kidnapped by a fanatical fan; Judy Garland, appearing at the Sphere in Las Vegas and singing 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' to a stunned audience; Marlene Dietrich as a spy at an SS ball during WWII; and Elizabeth Taylor, whose jewels are stolen — leading her to fall in love with the handsome Detective Henry Harris who captures the thief and her heart. But are there consequences to her shapeshifting? Will she lose herself in other people's personalities? And will Henry still love her after she tells him she is really not Elizabeth Taylor?

Borrowed Stardust — Who Will I Be Today? Part 2

Victoria Mason and her husband Henry Harris — the detective she met while shapeshifted as Elizabeth Taylor — continue their adventures with the magical amulet. When Henry transforms into Alexander the Great, Victoria is transported with him to 331 BC. Enemy soldiers accuse her of witchcraft and she is captured, forcing Henry to stage a daring rescue using illusions of sorcery to free her — while fighting off a deadly assassin during their escape. For their next transformation, Henry and Victoria become Sir Francis Drake and his lady, embarking on a perilous sea adventure aboard the Sea Serpent and facing the Spanish Armada. During the intense battle aboard the Golden Hind, Victoria unexpectedly fights alongside the crew, wielding a cutlass to defend against Spanish boarders — displaying courage and resilience that surprises even herself.

Borrowed Stardust — Who Will I Be Today? Part 3

Victoria Mason and Henry Harris continue their adventures with the magical amulet in 18th-century Venice, where Henry becomes Giacomo Casanova and Victoria his mysterious patroness. Henry's transformation brings charisma and seductive power but also internal conflict as he struggles to maintain his own identity against Casanova's overpowering persona. A duel with a jealous husband and a violent confrontation force the couple to flee Venice. Next, they journey to the 13th-century Mongol Empire, where Henry assumes the role of Marco Polo and Victoria a minor noblewoman navigating Kublai Khan's court. The Khan commissions an expedition to find a legendary lost city, but deadly sandstorms, assassins, and the Khan's spies make survival uncertain. When the Khan issues an ultimatum demanding Victoria's submission, Henry sacrifices himself to buy her time — and Victoria uses the amulet's power to create illusions and open a vortex for their escape. Do they make it home in time, or are they captured by Khan's men?

Borrowed Stardust — Who Will I Be Today? Part 4

Victoria and Henry travel to Nassau during the Golden Age of Piracy — Henry becomes the pirate Blackbeard while Victoria assumes the role of noblewoman Lady Eleanor Ainsworth. They uncover a conspiracy to trap and kill Blackbeard, Henry is captured and sentenced to execution, and Victoria creates a daring diversion to save him. They then pursue a legendary Spanish treasure fleet rumored to carry Aztec gold imbued with a dangerous curse. Next, they are transported to ancient Rome in 44 BC, just before Julius Caesar's assassination. Henry assumes the role of Caesar, facing the plot by Brutus and Cassius, while Victoria infiltrates the Temple of Vesta as a Vestal Virgin. Cleopatra herself engages with Victoria to protect Egypt's interests amid the looming turmoil. Will they make it home safely? Does Henry die on the Ides of March?

Borrowed Stardust — Who Will I Be Today? Part 5

Part 5 of the twelve-book series. Victoria and Henry use the amulet to become Cleopatra and Mark Antony during the politically tumultuous fall of Alexandria — experiencing court intrigues, Roman threats, and an assassination attempt on Cleopatra, witnessing the chaos and despair marking the end of their reign. Then Victoria and Henry shift to the 1930s, adopting the personas of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow. They execute some polite but effective small-town bank robberies and fully immerse themselves in the outlaw life. But will they escape the final shootout, or will their story end on that fateful night in Louisiana? Their adventure blends historical empathy with playful immersion, balancing danger with romance.

Children's Book & Play — 1st and 2nd Grade

The Mysterious Footprints

An educational story and play designed for 1st and 2nd grade students. Farmer Jones discovers unusual footprints on his farm and embarks on a quest, asking his animals and plants about the mysterious tracks. Cats, sheep, pigs, dogs, ducks, bees, and butterflies all deny making them — until a teasing snake hints at something extraordinary. The story culminates in the appearance of Dexter, a friendly baby dinosaur from the land of the lost, who asks Farmer Jones to help find his parents. Woven naturally into the lively dialogue are educational concepts about mammals vs. reptiles, photosynthesis, animal habitats, and the idea of extinct creatures — making it perfect for young learners to enjoy while they learn. Includes a full script version to support classroom performances.

7th & 8th Grade Science Show Manual

Space, Science & Other Things

A fun approach and strategy for teaching science, math, music, and language arts to elementary and middle school students. This manual guides teachers in presenting a 1½-hour interactive Chemistry/Physics Show for audiences from preschool through 8th grade — filled with science, magic, music, aliens, and experiments. Includes directions for building a mission control panel, alien costumes, student uniforms, and a space shuttle cabin that holds 24 or more students, along with 54 audience participants. Twenty-one chapters provide step-by-step instructions, dialogue, diagrams, pictures, suggested activities, objectives, experiments, sample letters, permission forms, and certificates to help teachers present the show creatively to their schools.