In the 1950s, tensions remain high in the border town of La Frontera. Penny loafers and sneakers clash with boots and huaraches. Bowling shirts and leather jackets compete with guayaberas. Convertibles fend with motorcycles. Yet amidst the discord, young love blooms at first sight between Fulgencio Ramirez, the son of impoverished immigrants, and Carolina Mendelssohn, […]
Red Rain
September 12, 2022 By
Olivia Montag is a professor who doesn’t have all the answers. The devastating loss of a child ended her marriage, and she’s been overlooked for a job promotion one time too many. Not sure what comes next, she leaves it all behind and volunteers to teach English to schoolchildren in India. Ten thousand miles away, […]
Free: Polk, Harper & Who
September 10, 2022 By
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.
Anaïs Nin’s Paris Revisited
September 8, 2022 By
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. […]
Gathered
August 19, 2022 By
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 […]
The Book of Mathew L.
August 4, 2022 By
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 […]
Bravely and Faithfully
August 2, 2022 By
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. […]
Codename Poltergeist: Some call him a ghost
July 24, 2022 By
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, […]
Mothers of Pine Way
July 21, 2022 By
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, […]
Free: The Apple & The Tree
July 19, 2022 By
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.
My Canvas Bag
July 18, 2022 By
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 […]
Rising Wind
July 15, 2022 By
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 […]
Free: The Color of Miracles
July 12, 2022 By
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. […]
Free: The Sins of Others
July 9, 2022 By
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.
Free: The Coldness of Objects
July 7, 2022 By
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’ […]
SPECIES of ONE
June 30, 2022 By
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 […]
Arnold Falls
June 27, 2022 By
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 […]
The NSA Files (a Shaman Detective novel Book 1)
June 23, 2022 By
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.
Free: The Awakening of Jim Bishop
June 19, 2022 By
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 […]
Free: The Music Stalker
June 12, 2022 By
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.
Free: Spitting Image
June 10, 2022 By
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 […]
Free: Finger of an Angel
June 9, 2022 By
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.
A Better Heart
May 27, 2022 By
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.
Another Notch in the Beltway
May 24, 2022 By
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 […]
Nevaeh & Malik: For The Love Of Money An Urban Novella
May 4, 2022 By
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. […]
Free: The Madness of Grief
May 3, 2022 By
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.
The Trouble with Belonging
April 27, 2022 By
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? […]
Free: Prisoner of War
April 24, 2022 By
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. […]
Whelm
April 21, 2022 By
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.
The Beasts of Success
April 15, 2022 By
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 […]
Picasso’s Motorcycle
April 8, 2022 By
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 […]
We Are The Kings
March 30, 2022 By
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 […]
While You Walked By
March 26, 2022 By
A young homeless boy. An old man who had lost everything. An unlikely friendship that brought healing to both. $2.99 on Kindle.
Hot Air
March 26, 2022 By
“**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 […]
Free: What A Dream: My Subconscious Poetry
March 24, 2022 By
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 […]
Another Notch in the Beltway
March 24, 2022 By
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 […]
My Dearest Miss Fairfax
March 21, 2022 By
Is there a sin more wicked than a secret engagement? Not in England in 1814. But Jane couldn’t resist Frank Churchill’s charms. He was handsome, charming and rich – but he needed his aunt’s permission in order to get married. If he was persuasive enough to convince her to the secret engagement, surely he would […]
Free: Finding Eden
March 15, 2022 By
The MV Militobi, a German rescue ship, teeming with 600 Arab, African, and South Asian migrants, patrols the Mediterranean Sea and learns that all European ports refuse entry to asylum-seekers. Captain Anna Kruger has a decision to make: return immediately to the nearest port to place passengers in a detention camp for deportation or head […]
The Great Mongolian Bowling League of the United States of America
March 12, 2022 By
“A joyous, uplifting, and uniquely rendered first novel. It is a testament to kindness and friendship and has readers falling in love with Harold Kushner, a man for all seasons. Sit back and drink in some warmth, wit, and wisdom.” —Ken Eulo, Author of The Brownstone Trilogy HAROLD KUSHNER and his roommate of thirty years, […]
SPECIES of ONE
March 10, 2022 By
A gentle, neurotic loner’s world expands when an enigmatic priest introduces him to a seemingly shy woman. But a violent incident rekindles the ominous voices that defined his life and traps him in neurotic dread. Struggling with his dark past, an unthinkable tragedy deepens his isolation. Blind to what he needs, he must face his […]
