Free and Discounted Literature on Kindle
Literature is often referred to books that are able to stand the test of time through their unique, creative elements and resounding messages. Classic stories by authors like Charles Dickens and Jane Austen make up just a small sampling of the literature available to readers today.
Wish I Were Here
Savannah Waters, a 40 yr old Los Angeles artist, never expected to ride through the Alps on the back of her rugged doctor’s Harley in pursuit of her stolen nude self-portrait, when her world was turned upside down. After her x-boyfriend died of a drug overdose, she endures a nauseating intervention, AA, and even jail ... Read more
Ancestors
Exciting and compelling, Ancestors journeys 40,000 years into our own dark and forgotten past. Nyriaana is an orphan of the Achalaja race. Watched over by her friend and Forbidden half-breed, Juaan, the pair are inseparable. When fate tears everything she held dear apart, Nyriaana must choose between love and loyalty when survival may go against ... Read more
Free: My Name Is Thank-You
This powerful first novel is heart wrenching, poetically unsettling, and has the potential to brighten our entire outlook on the life we live. My Name Is Thank-You meticulously weaves together the lives of two very different thirteen-year-old girls. We follow them into a world of chaos, contrasting continuously from light to dark. To Thank-You, the ... Read more
Reunion
In Reunion, author Richard Kimbrough presents the lives of the 39 graduates of the Condon Springs High School Class of ’49, as the twelve surviving members of the class gather for their 65th class reunion. Whether recognized by the graduates or not, each one of them is irrevocably changed by one or two—big or small—events ... Read more
Pianist in a Bordello
What would happen if a politician decided to tell the truth—the whole truth? Richard Youngblood, aspiring Congressman, is about to find out. He’s running on a platform of honesty and transparency—and against the advice of his friends and advisers he’s decided to start with himself. His autobiography will lay his entire life bare before voters ... Read more
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How far will men go once they’ve lost it all? An artist is murdered. We know who did it. But why? Against the moneyed backdrop of coastal Los Angeles, a motley crew of down-and-out characters is brought together by self-loathing, boredom and defeat. Led by Richard “Clean” Jenkins, they vow to change their fates, and get ... Read more
Free: The Bay of Shadows
How far would you go for love? In a rambling house in a small Australian beach town, Elena Jameson is recovering from her recent divorce. To her delight, she is given the opportunity to foster a little boy, Daniel, whose mother is dead and whose violent father is in rehab. As Elena and Daniel explore ... Read more
Free: The Shadow of Silver Birch
Tanks are rapidly approaching Riga, Latvia, and a family must decide what to do. Juris, the father, finds a love that sustains him from Siberia to the new postwar Latvia. Laura has left for Spain with a Division Azul soldier who was sent to fight in Russia. Olga escapes Latvia but ends up in a ... Read more
The Man With Two Names
Quintus Sertorius was once Rome’s greatest hero, now he is her most dangerous enemy. He now tells his story from the beginning, from the treacherous Forum of Rome to the violent forests of Gaul. He recalls how he became friends and enemies of the most powerful men in Rome as he is forced to decide ... Read more
Black and White
When the prestigious law firm of Wayne, Rothstein, and Lincoln catches two major cases—a rape case where a White NBA star allegedly raped a Black stripper, and a murder case where a Black rapper allegedly killed a gay couple and two policemen—Bill O’Neil and Ben Turner are tasked to handle these racially charged litigations. The ... Read more
Free: Sometimes I’m So Smart I Almost Feel Like a Real Person
Severe introvert by day, misguided dating guru by night, Harold starts a Youtube channel to workshop his elaborate strategies for seducing Emma, the girl of his dreams. But when he finally works up the courage to ask her out, he discovers that Emma is only using him to get fodder for her own dating blog ... Read more
Didn’t Get Frazzled
A fictional story about life and love in medical school, Didn’t Get Frazzled takes the reader on a four year adventure into the bowels of Bellevue Hospital and the equally strange world of the mid ‘90s New York City singles scene. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Road to Amistad
An unprecedented psychological change catapults people from all walks of life into an extraordinary new level of human consciousness. For most, this leads to confusion and heartache, but for some, it is their calling. They are a new breed of human: resilients. Their lives would be idyllic if not for a ruthless killer determined to ... Read more
Wanna-be’s
With his new girlfriend – a soccer mom with a taste for bondage – urging him to “go condo,” failed screenwriter Winfield Payton needs cash. Accepting a job offer from a college friend, he becomes the lone white employee of a black S&L. As the firm’s token white, he poses as a Mafioso to intimidate ... Read more
Far Away Home
In post-Civil War New York City, sixteen-year-old Aislynn Denehy cannot find a job, she has no place to live and no family to help her. Some might think this is a problem; Aislynn believes it is an opportunity, but she has a lot to learn. No formulaic romance, this well-researched love story depicts life as ... Read more
Free: My Father’s House (Women’s Ficiton)
Still reeling from a childhood tragedy, Lily Rose Cates looks to marriage to fill the hole in her heart. But when that relationship turns dark, she must make hard choices. This is one woman’s compelling tale of love and survival as she makes her way back home to who she’s meant to be — ... Read more
Zaremba, or Love and the Rule of Law
Cordelia is disabled and painfully shy but is forced to take action when a fugitive needs her help. Set in Warsaw, this heart-warming love story touches on topical issues and is an Amazon bestseller in Eastern European literature. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Kitchen Canary
Kitchen Canary is an historical fiction novel that follows the journey of two young immigrants. Katie O’Neil and Moira Murphy move from Ireland to Boston in 1868 to work as domestics (kitchen canaries), for the Brennan family. They become entangled in the family’s secrets and lies. The naïve women are unaware that their employer considers ... Read more
Jesimae
Twins, Aedrik and Aedrian, and their younger sister, Ashdan, are the youngest to rule the criminal world of Western Jesimae in living memory. Aedrik’s defeat of the previous Rogue at only twenty-two has become legend in that part of country even just a few years later. King Besian’s alliance with their enemy ruling over the ... Read more
Free: The Romantic’s Guide to Wilderness Survival
Billy Charbonneau, a charismatic young homeless man, flees Seattle for the rugged Cascade Mountains, accused of a crime he didn’t commit. He becomes stranded with Walt McCullough and Eleanor Sakamura, a conflictual yuppie couple who’ve come to the mountains for one last try at rekindling their relationship. These three, along with Max, a disfigured but ... Read more
Embrace The Wind
What is the cost of living life on your own terms? For a young woman on the American Frontier, the price can be high. Aislynn Maher trusted the wrong man. To conceal her disgrace, she abandons her job, her home, her family and friends. She turns to the raw, contentious US marshal of the Wyoming ... Read more
Of Dust and Tides
A collection of eight short stories by a single author focusing on new adults on their journey to full adulthood. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Girl Who Just Wanted to Have Fun
Three stories. Three women. Three very different lives. Watch out for the unexpected twist! Liz is a career woman who is desperately trying to break through the glass ceiling in the world of finance, Betsy is the motherly figure with more than enough on her plate, while Ellie is a wild party girl, hooked on ... Read more
Free: Stormer’s Pass
If you can’t wait for a hero, you must become one. Star high school quarterback Max Stormer is one season away from a state championship when a remarkable girl saunters out of the surrounding hills and punts all his plans. Be he outlaw or champion, soon Max finds himself captain of something much bigger than ... Read more
Free: The Untethered
A juvenile delinquent chases his dream to build the greatest aircraft in history–and the world tries to stop him. A rising political star runs from her childhood dream–and the world encourages her on. A self-loathing geneticist hides below the streets of Las Vegas–and rebels against the whole world. An artist tries to make his father ... Read more
A Wave From Mama
1863 Weeksville, Brooklyn: The free Black community of Weeksville becomes home to an unusually small boy and his mother who fled Manhattan during New York’s Draft Riots. When his mother succumbs to her injuries, the boy swears revenge against everyone and everything that contributed to her death. His diminutive size and acrobatic climbing abilities make ... Read more
Bateleur
Inspiration for the dreamers. For the dreamers of today who want to make their world a better place, Dreams of Eden is a synthesis of all of the thoughts of the great minds who dreamed the very same dream through the ages. It unifies the many models of epistemology, morality, emotionality, and ideology expressed through ... Read more
Far Away Home
In post-Civil War New York City, sixteen-year-old Aislynn Denehy cannot find a job, she has no place to live and no family to help her. Some might think this is a problem; Aislynn believes it is an opportunity, but she has a lot to learn. No formulaic romance, this well-researched love story depicts life as ... Read more
Free: Between Midnight and Dawn
Nicole Chambers’ track record with men is bad. Very bad. She’s sworn off dating for the foreseeable future. Recovering from an assault by the last man she’d only casually dated, Nicole is attacked again in her rural home. If not for the hot guy who showed up about her rental cottage, she would have been ... Read more
Flowers in December
A MAN GOES HOME TO BURY HIS MOTHER BUT FINDS HIMSELF. In this moving story, Connor Norton returns home to bury his mother. Confronting his own mortality as he deals with grief and regret, he examines his present life, caught in the balance where the vibrancy of youth has diminished and the prospect of becoming ... Read more
Unto Herself
This Christian fiction novel is factually brilliant, yet riddled with daring, raw, gripping emotion and fraught with intents of mediumship and the occult… It’s a beautifully composed work of Christian science fiction that allows us to see Maryam, the mother of Jesus, as never before as she journeys to discover her strongest pathway to power ... Read more
Worthy Of This Great City
Ruth Askew, a minor celebrity, is spouting some highly incompetent philosophy about the end of philosophy, a fortunate woman mysteriously pushed to extremes. Con Manos, a journalist, is searching for certainty, meanwhile attempting to uncover a political scandal or two. Add in some undistinguished members of Philadelphia City Council, a popular radio station, a disorganized ... Read more
Conversations With Shadows
In the new collection of short stories of Magical Realism by award winning poet and writer, Esteban Luis Soto, you will read of a beautiful Mexican girl who is able to extract and devour souls at will. You will read of gifted individuals who sell and transfer emotions for a hefty fee and of a ... Read more
Embrace The Wind
What is the cost of living life on your own terms? For a young woman on the American Frontier, the price can be high. Aislynn Maher trusted the wrong man. To conceal her disgrace, she abandons her job, her home, her family and friends. She turns to the raw, contentious US marshal of the Wyoming ... Read more
And the Day Came
In 1935 two young women cross paths. Their longings and restless intentions to discover secrets their parents have kept hidden, repel and attract them like contrary magnets. Their attitudes and decisions are altered by the controlling men in their lives, and while those same men believe their motives are honorable, the truth always carries itself ... Read more
Fall of the House of Queens
From the moment William Somers first set foot in Henry VIII’s palace his heart belonged to a beautiful kitchen maid and his loyalty to a great king. But fools are destined to witness history, not make it, and so William must watch and jest as Henry pushes aside a loyal wife for a woman capable ... Read more
Fireflies in the Night
Two sisters and a beautiful mother caught between tradition and love, a family torn apart by tragedy and betrayal. Set against the lush background of wild animals and tea estates of Assam, India, this story weaves through the 50’s and 60’s and the India-China confrontation of 1962. Assam transforms the close-knit family: the sisters are ... Read more
Triangle of Hope
What happens when three ordinary people suddenly decide to do something extraordinary? Clint Westerly was a success until a fateful choice he makes tears his world all apart. Tanya Wilshire is broke but hell-bent on committing to her mother’s final deathbed request. 84-year-old Seamus Harrington needs to right an ancient wrong before time runs out. ... Read more
The Cedar
From settling in the newly founded colonies in the 17th century through the pinnacle of the Civil War, The Cedar is an adventurous tale of the trials and triumphs of human endeavor, a broad canvas of emotion, and an epic tale of struggle and strength. A story that is at times heartwarming, at others heartbreaking, ... Read more
Brazil
A spellbinding saga on a truly epic scale with an awesome cast of real and fictional characters, Brazil unfolds “at ground level” in South America, Africa and Europe. Through the lives of two powerful families, Brazil is the first work of fiction to depict five turbulent centuries in the history of a remarkable land. $1.99 on ... Read more