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.
Free: Polk, Harper & Who
A police visit and then a dinner party threaten to unravel all that Adam and Eva hold dear… A tender, thorny, frequently hilarious contemporary story of complicated friendships and family relationships, and ultimately of the triumph of imperfect London love within imperfect London lives. “Beautifully encapsulates what love is.” -Kirkus Reviews Free on Kindle.... Read more
Anaïs Nin’s Paris Revisited
The book consists of photographs of thirty-one places dear to Anaïs Nin in and around Paris, her quotes, and the author’s essays, all bilingually presented in English and French. It is a unique and charming guidebook to the writer Anaïs Nin, the city she lived in and loved, art, literature, and the 20th Century thought. ... Read more
Gathered
Gathered is a story of disconnection and redemption. Sol Severson is successful in every observable way, living with his wife and daughter in an exclusive Chicago suburb. But inwardly, Sol is an empty soul, cut off from any relationship with his family of origin and merely going through the motions with others. After a tragedy ... Read more
Coyote’s Road Trip
“From beginning to end this story is beautiful.” Review on Amazon Coyote Jim, a shapeshifter, takes off in search of a new home. In a post-climate change dystopian future, Coyote, the guardian spirit of a desert valley in Nevada, is forced out of his home by the heat, the drought, and the deaths of his ... Read more
The Book of Mathew L.
Mathew grew up a loner in a large family in a small town. When he gets to grad school, there’s a lot to distract him from finishing his Ph.D. thesis: a partner with “emotional issues”: a teen daughter Linda; the need to balance the loving and feeding of his eclectic family with social justice ambitions ... Read more
Bravely and Faithfully
A New Captain’s First Patrol Turns into a Fight for Their Lives Sam Powell gets a well-deserved promotion to Lieutenant Commander and a coveted slot at the Naval War College. His replacement, hard-charging young Lieutenant Haley Reardon, is about to get a baptism of fire aboard her new command, the Coast Guard patrol boat Kauai. ... Read more
Codename Poltergeist: Some call him a ghost
The CIA and presidential cabinet members covertly enter into an agreement with the Palestinians to remove certain key Israeli government figures in a plan to enable the United States to claim that they engineered peace in the Middle East and gain the favor of Arabic countries and likely gain favor to increase energy supply. Sentinel, ... Read more
Mothers of Pine Way
Candelaria’s power lies trapped within her rage. How can she overcome her anger and free her power? Her husband’s horrific death has crippled the family, yet she must cast off the shadows of the past to realize her destiny. Many obstacles will stand in her way, including her fears for her troubled son, Jim. But, ... Read more
Free: The Apple & The Tree
Experience a writer’s pre-sobriety years. Memoirist Dre Carlan turns his hand to fiction, essays, and reveries in this collection of chemically-induced dreams. Free on Kindle.... Read more
My Canvas Bag
Mark is a young man born into a bad family situation. He escapes from the chaos of his home by spending time in the woods near his house. Mark has a hidden canvas bag that contains blankets, a flashlight, and more. The canvas bag makes it possible for him to be in the woods. Mark’s ... Read more
Rising Wind
This suspense action series of the Rising Wind series by Diane Olsen with book three, a prequel to the first two books, so it’s not necessary to have read the first two begins with the lead characters, Sage Dalton and L.W., are the parents of the main character in the other Rising Wind books. Although ... Read more
Free: The Color of Miracles
Thomas Hall is an artist with astonishing talent–and he knows it. Since his days as a child prodigy, he has reveled in recognition and believed in his inevitable destiny. Chosen. Entitled. He presumes his artistic brilliance deserves a lavish life of independence, fast cars, and drop-dead gorgeous women. Thomas Hall wants it all and more. ... Read more
Free: War and Wrens: Book 3 of The Tales of Zren Janin
It has been two years since Zren Janin was found on the road to Aldi. He has found a family and a place to belong with the Conrosans at Manumina, and now that home is threatened. In desperation, he writes Ngahuru, the great Softfoot of the West Islands. He tells her war has come to ... Read more
Free: The Sins of Others
The international story of a young aspiring conflict zone reporter turned Hollywood celebrity photographer and his estranged mother, a brilliant social activist turned militant fanatic who’s been on the run from Interpol for thirty years, as well as the array of people they encounter on their (mostly) separate journeys to deliverance. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Coldness of Objects
A dystopian satire and a story about different kinds of love: London 2030. The news a young postman delivers will cause Mr. Rubens to reflect on all the sorrows and joys of the past, while he begins to prepare for the menacing surprises of the future. “Thoroughly gripping… a chilling vision of an abnormal ‘new-normal’ ... Read more
SPECIES of ONE
Good-hearted loner Phil Kyle leaves his successful career for an isolated mountain cabin. Neurotic thoughts and skirmishes paralyze him as the harsh winter he longs for sets in. Then, an enigmatic priest befriends Phil at Sunday mass and convinces him to volunteer for a project with a seemingly reserved woman. Phil’s world slowly expands as ... Read more
Arnold Falls
Arnold Falls is a small town in upstate New York filled with people who went a little further north than they planned: eccentrics, rat-race refugees, artists, self-promoters, self-medicators, the kind and the cranky, the brilliant and the dim, the delightful and those who should be avoided at all costs. Jeebie, a voiceover artist, isn’t looking ... Read more
The NSA Files (a Shaman Detective novel Book 1)
A retired shaman is contacted by the NSA to find out who’s coercing politicians into passing bills that they have fought up until now. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Awakening of Jim Bishop
As Jim begins to rebuild his life, a strange vagrant helps guide him to the five people involved in an accident, revealing the dangerous secrets and vulnerabilities threatening to destroy each one. Someone has a gun. Someone has been physically abused. A relationship desperately needs mending. Someone will die. Jim finds himself in situations with ... Read more
Free: The Music Stalker
Kayla Covo is a child piano prodigy. In mid-1970’s New York City, she vaults to fame, holding audiences in awe with her uncanny musical ability and warm smile. But deep within her lie the seeds of destruction: the paranoid fear of being stalked by a murderous fan. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Spitting Image
What if you had a twin – who was a better version of you? When Everett Reyes loses his adoptive mother – the only person who ever believed in him – his bullying stepbrothers find a way to keep Everett’s inheritance. They won’t even let him keep Mom’s cookware, though she’s the reason he became ... Read more
Free: Finger of an Angel
After a romp in North London, 60-odd-year-old Lily drives off in her classic Mercedes and takes a wrong turn, experiencing a series of encounters with angels and demons and ghosts from the past… “Time-warping, mythological… introspective, bleak, and quite often beautiful… a real pleasure to read” Publishers Weekly’s BookLife Prize 2022 Free on Kindle.... Read more
BREWED: A LIFE’S JOURNEY
In this debut novel set during pre-WWII and continuing through the post war economic expansion, Joseph and Harry are aided in their escape from Germany to the safety of the United States. With many adventures along the way, they find their path to a new life and have long careers in the brewing industry. Through ... Read more
A Better Heart
For aspiring indie filmmaker Kevin Stacey, it’s another day on the set of his first film, but when his estranged father, a failed Hollywood actor, arrives unexpectedly with a bundle of cash, a gun, and a stolen capuchin monkey, he’s propelled toward the journey that will change his life. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Another Notch in the Beltway
Lenore Held has agreed to co-author a romance with author, MP Finnegan. As sparks begin to fly the world around them turns into utter chaos. Her son’s father reappears after almost 22-years. With a stalker, home invasion, & unhinged family members & Lenore’s life begins to resemble a book plot. But, the turmoil that surrounds ... Read more
Free: The Seven Magnificent Mind-sets of Success: Adventures with the Magnificent Mind-set Man
The adventure story of a geologist, Roger Hunt, who bemoans and lives with the loss of his family, which resulted from a fatefully lengthy battle with his devils, and of a chance reunion with an old acquaintance and alter ego that eventually leads him back to the Alaskan wilderness, ten years ago during his excursion, ... Read more
Nevaeh & Malik: For The Love Of Money An Urban Novella
Nevaeh Robinson is a young, ambitious real estate agent who enjoys chasing after a bag. She formed a drug empire off the backs of her father and business partner, Silas, within a few years after moving to Ohio. She was initially uninterested when she met Malik in the club, but his persistence piqued her curiosity. ... Read more
Free: 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 richly complicated, and deeply engaging coming-of-age tale.” – Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “A rollicking good read…” – BookLife Prize 2021 Free on Kindle.... Read more
The Trouble with Belonging
Kehuan, a lonely young boy carving his way in a foreign city, and Niki, a carefree little girl roaming the streets, meet by chance and form an instant connection. The unusual friendship between those two reshapes not only their own lives but the whole reality around them, but will it survive a catastrophe…and growing up? ... Read more
Free: Prisoner of War
Prisoner of War is a dual POV love story, providing a unique perspective on the challenges faced by veterans and their loved ones enduring PTSD. With the assistance of fourteen military personnel around the world, this novel portrays a realistic look into the effects of battle on those who are often torn between two worlds. ... Read more
Whelm
Walking away from her unfaithful ex, Audra Filigree realizes that while there’s nothing wrong with her life, there’s nothing right with it either. Whelm is a contemporary romantic tale addressing the challenges faced by those struggling to overcome mental health issues and escape expectations to be their authentic self. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Beasts of Success
After getting nowhere in their careers, three friends decide to play dirty and create crazy schemes at work to advance to the top of the corporate ladder. But life at the top isn’t what they imagined, and they become aware of greater forces that have the world in the palm of their hands. How far ... Read more
Picasso’s Motorcycle
France, 1940. 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 ... Read more
Free: A Wonder of Words
A collision of ideas and a wonder of words. Remember when you first learned that a grouping of owls was a parliament? In his second poetry collection, Leon Stevens explores familiar themes such as human nature, the environment, and personal observations, many with a touch of humor. Also included are the poems from the 30 ... Read more
We Are The Kings
A tribute to family history, We are the Kings shows the difference in women’s struggles across three generations of women. While Marcella is sifting through her family’s conflicting and fading memories, she puts into words what no one else will say out loud, revealing not only what may or may not have happened, but what ... Read more
Hot Air
“**Hilarity** in the Hudson Valley’s oddest small town…alive with quips, wit, misunderstandings, amusing local-isms, and an overall sense of **irresistible momentum**.” —*BookLife* “**Witty and engaging**” —*Kirkus Reviews* “Hilarious” —Chanticleer Book Reviews “Charmingly written, with a strong sense of fun, there is a wonderful P. G. Wodehouse feel to it.” —The Wishing Shelf It’s summer in ... Read more
While You Walked By
A young homeless boy. An old man who had lost everything. An unlikely friendship that brought healing to both. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: What A Dream: My Subconscious Poetry
Are you struggling with finding peace of mind? Would you like to discover more peace than you can find? well, this poetry book is for you… Thee Age Of Enlightenment – is the first clue… Stay encouraged. Do you need encouragement? This poetry book is for you… I’m Going To Start Writing Again – is ... Read more
Another Notch in the Beltway
Lenore Held has agreed to co-author a romance with author, MP Finnegan. As sparks begin to fly the world around them turns into utter chaos. Her son’s father reappears after almost 22-years. With a stalker, home invasion, & unhinged family members & Lenore’s life begins to resemble a book plot. But, the turmoil that surrounds ... Read more
Heart of the Earth: A Fantastic Mythical Adventure of Courage and Hope, Bound by a Shared Destiny
Where dark and light converge, and fantasy and fiction blur, is there another world where mysterious forces can intervene and restore peace back to the earth? A cautionary tale that offers inspiration and hope in uncertain times. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
