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.
Lifetimes & Life’s Lines
**A Newly Released Poetry Collection** In “Lifetimes & Life’s Lines,” you will find inspiration & refuge during these challenging times. There’s a celebratory sense of faith, hope, and nature in this reassuring chronicle of life’s journey. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Madness of Grief
London 1969. While men are walking on the moon, a series of dramatic events threaten to have lasting repercussions for 16-year-old Jane and the people she loves. “A rollicking good read” – BookLife Prize 2021 Quarterfinalist. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Lifetimes & Life’s Lines
****Newly Released Poetry Collection**** “Lifetimes & Life’s Lines” is a delightfully wordy, profoundly bodacious YAWP about all things living. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Atlanta Fish Fry
Life’s a Fish and then you Fry Growing up as a kid in Louisiana, AJ Joiner’s all-time favorite thing was his grandmoh’s Fish Fry. Now that he’s all grown up in Atlanta, GA, AJ is working a job he doesn’t like and living in a neighborhood he doesn’t love – at first. But when gentrification ... Read more
Free: Semi Gloss
Waking up next to a dead girl is no brunch-time delight for Sammy, the prime suspect in a murder investigation. Enter Penny, a runaway with street smarts, and the two embark on a wild ride of healing, art, and friendship in this funny, fast-paced tale of redemption. Free on Kindle.... Read more
They Called Me Margaret
Margaret Manning has spent the better part of her life conforming to the expectations of other people–her father, then her husband. Breaking away from this ruinous tradition, she becomes a cozy mystery writer and decides to open her own bookstore “Thn’e Indie Book Nook.” But when her husband mimics the behaviors of some of the ... Read more
Free: The Death of a 10-Year-Old Boy
The Death of a 10-Year-Old Boy is a heartbreaking, once-in-a-generation novel about a man who takes his dying son on a hunt for a bear that’s killed two people. The man wants the boy to see something in life beyond school and sports, beyond everything he’s ever known. Ultimately the book is about what’s left ... Read more
Free: Sweet and Sour
Discover poems that tackle both the benefits and pitfalls of love and relationships. The first section focuses on being unattached and full of hope. The second is all about being in a relationship that’s full of love but also worry. The third looks at being single again after the collapse of a relationship. Free on ... Read more
Free: This Mysterious Journey
These sixty-five stories, vignettes and fables explore various facets of this mysterious journey of life. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Picasso’s Motorcycle
An unexpected gift of an old motorcycle with a tragically romantic past hurls a young orphan into the thick of things as war breaks out and his life changes forever. Half-French/half-German Daniel must find a way to survive in a world that mercy seems to have abandoned. This book transports the reader to Nazi-occupied France, ... Read more
Free: The Final Frame
He sacrificed his family for ambition — but now they’re all he has left. Cameron Parrish became Hollywood’s #1 action director by refusing to use AI-assist technology. Every film is a box office success, but neither fame nor fortune makes up for the fact that Cameron’s dying to make real cinema — an Oscar-worthy movie that will ... Read more
REIMAGINING BEN
FIRST TIME BEING DISCOUNTED! In “a book of big, farcically dramatic moments”, 33-year-old Jay (assistant librarian, allegedly straight) embarks on a short, sharp journey of belated self-discovery, while constantly being goaded and taunted by his gay twin brother George (author of sensationally semi-fictional biographies of dead celebrities). “A humorous and entertaining character study of two ... Read more
Free: As Far as You Can Go Before You Have to Come Back
Two classics, The Lovely Bones and The Beach, meet in this girl-and-her-backpack story—except this teenager, Carlie, isn’t merely traveling. Carlie steals ten thousand dollars from her parents to get as far from them as possible: Southeast Asia. There, the Lonely Planet path of hooks, heat, alcohol and drugs takes on a terrifying reality. Landing in ... Read more
Men Without Hate
a searching and powerful account of the effects of war on three generations of men in the Raines family, beginning at the Battle of Gettysburg, and ending after the war in the Philippine’s during World War Two $5.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Every Which Way But Home: Prequel to Mutt to Megastar Series
Getting lost was his own fault – and there’s nothing worse for a dog than feeling sheepish! Locked up in the Dog Pound can the mutt learn to use the system under the guidance of Charlie, an ancient scarred Blue Heeler? Or will it be “Bye bye Cruel World” with the vet’s final needle? The ... Read more
It Happened On Our Watch
This is a personal story. It follows along from childhood to parenthood, school girl to career woman, with many hellos and goodbyes along the way. In it the reader will be hit with the cold, cold water of the insidious racism faced by many. Asked to consider the examples of suspicious eyes while shopping, being ... Read more
Free: The Existence Of Amy
A raw, heart-breaking, yet hopeful story of mental illness and friendship. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Sweet and Sour
Discover poems that tackle both the benefits and pitfalls of love and relationships. The first section focuses on being unattached and full of hope. The second is all about being in a relationship that’s full of love but also worry. The third looks at being single again after the collapse of a relationship. Free on ... Read more
Xerxes: Sailing the Wings of Morning
Spies, forbidden romance, and Mideast intrigue converge in this novel of high seas adventure and cyber sabotage. Two determined women and the men they love are caught in an international espionage manhunt. It begins with deceit and daring and ends with the dueling of three intelligence services culminating in a climactic offshore encounter. $4.99 on ... Read more
Do You Hear What I Sing
Once upon a time dinosaurs ruled the universe with loud, commanding voices. Now, humans rule the world with even louder cacophony. Today, I think, birds choose to speak softly to balance human clamor on this planet. In this book, the author hides behind these birds to amplify their voices, pride, meditations, thoughts, avowals and feelings ... Read more
Burning and Dodging
Tina Gabler, nearing 60, wants to pursue her own creative goals. She gets a job as Peter Bright’s research assistant, a former news anchor working on a book about staged photos in journalism. As she helps Peter track down a photo’s provenance and his estranged Cree daughter, Tina reflects on her own relationship with her ... Read more
Free: Every Which Way But Home
Jolted from his cozy life when he accompanies his Boss, Ian, on an ill-fated trip, Barney is thrown into the unfamiliar world of Barranyup Dog Pound. Getting lost was his own fault – he’s got nobody to blame but himself. There’s nothing worse for a dog than feeling sheepish! Now that he’s been incarcerated, the ... Read more
In Common
“In Common” is a novel about the sacrifices women make for love, following the intertwined lives of Lillian and Velma as they navigate relationships and career aspirations. Lillian, a successful hotelier, longs for a husband, while Velma leaves a struggling farm for the city and finds success in her career before meeting the most beautiful ... Read more
Nunn So Mighty
In the early sixties, a lonely young misfit struggles to solve the mystery behind his enigmatic Irish grandfather’s buried past. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Good News For Dead People
The second civil war has come to America, and the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are riding. Follow a psychopath fresh out of prison, a thyroid patient searching for pills, and a Senator’s shroom-obsessed son, among others, as they navigate the dangers of a bizarre world that is hostile to life itself. See war and ... Read more
The Bitter Beginnings: Revive
The Bitter Beginnings: Revive tells the story of newly divorced Aurora Marcs and disgruntled workaholic Titus Rucco — two adults whose stories, though starkly different, couldn’t be more drenched in the woes of everyday life. What happens when these two unlike individuals inadvertently cross paths on the coastal shores of Malta? Will they let their ... Read more
No Matter the Price
The Turner family is torn apart by their son’s depression and self-destructive behavior, and when treatment options run out, they must decide how far they will go to save him and at what cost to the rest of the family. Larry takes a shocking approach that may have long-lasting consequences for the family. $0.99 on ... Read more
Victory of Brothers in Arms
Victory of Brothers in Arms: The Gripping Tale of the Battle of Agincourt is a creative historical retelling of 14th century England, during the reign of the late King Henry V. Told through the eyes of Will—a member of the intimate circle of the royal guards, created to be a secret squadron to help protect ... Read more
Free: Sweet and Sour
Discover poems that tackle both the benefits and pitfalls of love and relationships. The first section focuses on being unattached and full of hope. The second is all about being in a relationship that’s full of love but also worry. The third looks at being single again after the collapse of a relationship. Free on ... Read more
Persephone’s Spring
Spring 2020, the Covid 19 virus declared its war to conquer every continent. This pandemic was a world-wide tragedy of historic proportions. I wrote one villanelle per day during the San Francisco Bay Area’s shelter-in-place 3/16/2020 to 5/3/2020. This year, Persephone did not come back from the underworld, Spring Maiden did not bring spring to ... Read more
Free: Wine Not?
Poems about getting drunk and enjoying a wild night out. Join the main character as he gives in to desire and has a night of drinking, fun and more. The following morning, he questions whether alcohol is beneficial or whether it’s becoming hazardous for him. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: A Region of Reverie by D. T. Adams
Poems and other pieces of writing about the stunning Lake District. The first part is all about the area’s awe-inspiring beauty. The second looks at how the spectacular scenery can cause positive changes in people. The third discusses the impact relentless tourism is having on the place. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Secrets My Mothers Kept
“Tucker exhibits mesmerizing story-telling skills in this heartfelt, honest story of love and betrayal…Fluid dialogue and a tightly formatted storyline set this novel aside in a refreshingly unique category all its own.” – Readers’ Favorite Book Review 21-year-old engineering student, Austin, discovers she’s adopted and struggles with her parents’ lies about her past, the search ... Read more
The Five Wishes of Mr. Murray McBride
At 100 years old, Murray McBride has outlived everyone he’s ever loved. But when he meets Jason Cashman, a 10-year-old boy with a terminal illness, Murray may learn something about finding meaning in life as he helps his young friend fulfill his last wishes. With all his family and friends gone, one-hundred-year-old Murray McBride is ... Read more
Moonstone Hero
When Andrew, an American medical student, decides to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro with a group of international travelers, he’s looking forward to the adventure. But when the climb takes an unexpected turn, it forces the climbers to confront their deepest fears—and each other. $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Phantom Glare of Day
In this trio of novellas, three game young ladies enter into dangerous liaisons that test each one’s limits and force them to confront the most heartrending issues facing society in the early twentieth century. The Phantom Glare of Day tells of Sophie, a young lady who has lived a sheltered life and consequently has no ... Read more
Calabritto
Calabritto is a novel about a mountain village in central Italy taking place in the early seventies and the eccentric characters that weave their stories in and around each other. Written in Tony Nesca’s classic free-flow, stream of consciousness, the prose itself mesmerizes and captivates, drawing the reader into a tragi-comedy that unfolds an intricate ... Read more
Free: Everything Here Belongs To You
Everything Here Belongs To You follows Parul and Mohini through their early lives and coming of age. The two young women grow up under the same roof but live very different lives. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Pearly Everlasting
“Awarded a Reader’s Favorite 5-Star Editorial Book Review Dec 2022!” Pearly Everlasting tells the story of Salvia Fischetti, a painter tortured by guilt over her daughter’s death. Morgan Pochyrus is a biker poet consumed by guilt over secrets in his own past. The unlikely meeting of the pair — and their valiant attempts to save ... Read more
A Giant Comes: A Literary Dark Comedy
One day a boy delivers a very important package to an elderly man who refuses receipt… Desperate to fulfill the sender’s request, the boy demands to know why and the elderly man weaves for the boy the tale of a traveler who brings a village a grim warning and of the skeptical orphan he takes ... Read more