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  • Permission

    by Marc Kristal
    Set in the crime-, riot-, and earthquake-racked Los Angeles of the 1990s, Permission tells the story of a screenwriter on the brink of success, derailed by a destructive marriage that drives him into a breakdown. Medicating his condition with a bottomless plunge into prostitutes and cocaine (his unlikely vehicles for self-analysis and personal revelation) he uses what he learns – and the new relationship he finds in this underworld – to come to terms with his nature, and to change his life.   ... more

  • A Matchbox Full of Pearls

    by Kamille Roach
    A homecoming. A secret. A fight for her life… Twenty years old and drifting without purpose, Lola return to the ramshackle house of her childhood in the tiny Western Australian Wheatbelt town of York to attend her foster mother’s funeral. Once there, she’s quickly pulled back into her old life through the familiar surroundings and a familiar man she once loved. When a parting gift from her foster mother reveals clues to a long-forgotten murder, Lola begins to piece things together and is compel... more

  • We are the Kings

    by Books Forward Author Publicity
    A tribute to family history, We are the Kings (Bold Story Press, March 1, 2022) shows the difference in women's struggles across two 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 is truly at stake when a woman tells her story. “​​He responded by shrugging back at me with the kind of male indifference that is indicative o... more

  • When Wings Flutter

    by Liane Carmen
    On the other side, Kate’s soul prepares for her next life. She just won’t remember the lessons she needs to learn or their purpose after she's born. Now in her twenties, Kate Matthews meets the handsome, charismatic Will Kennedy. She falls hard and fast with no idea she’s loved him before—in other lifetimes. They marry, have a son, and Kate’s life finally feels perfect. Then, in an instant, her world shatters. Kate must face life on her own as she attempts to move forward as a single mom... more

  • JUST ONE LIFE

    by Ernest Cohen

    JUST ONE LIFE

    Meet Geoffrey Zukor, a bumbler of superhero proportions, whose private calamities have him waltzing through life with all the grace of a one-legged unicyclist. But then something happens, something quite extraordinary. Late one afternoon, his fortunes change — dramatically. Did he finally catch a lucky break or was it actually the consequence of an intervention by none other than a Grand Master in the esoteric Art of Coi... more

  • Finding God - An Epic Esoteric Roadtrip

    by Fraser Wilkinson
    Finding God, By Fraser Wilkinson – Synopsis ISOBEL unexpectedly returns to town with a daughter after a sixteen year exile. Her childhood sweetheart MANNY sees a violent encounter between Isobel and his STEP-FATHER prompting him to take revenge. Perennial vacillator and day-dreamer, Manny is forced to head for the US Border, somewhat relieved that he has finally taken control of his meandering life. The group of emigrants are intercepted but with the guidance of a strange character in the... more

  • Becoming Ruthless

    by Rita H Rowe

    Ruth is young, excited about life and not looking for love. Yet love finds her, and Ruth is thrilled. But she is left devastated when she finds out that her the man she loves has deceived her. Still hopeful, she embarks on another relationship only to find herself in the same predicament.

    Ruth becomes disenchanted with love and decides that if she can’t beat them, she may as well join them and begins a journey that will change her very being and endanger her life.

    Can Ruth f... more

  • One Crowded Hour: the little bighorn

    by David Larson
    Two teenagers gallop headlong into battle with Major Reno and A company as they mount a breath-taking charge against the Sioux and Cheyenne village along the river. They live the terror of being forced back into a small grove of cottonwood trees helplessly watching wounded friends being butchered and brutalized. As the fighting builds to an impossible pitch, it becomes clear that the only way out of this killing box is to charge into the enemy and race for better cover. Three companies of caval... more

  • The Music Inside

    by M. R. Martin
    In 1989 a young woman struggles to define her own identity in the midst of the duality of her ultra-religious family and the debauchery of the rock and roll culture of San Francisco that she finds herself immersed in. As the pop metal of the 1980s fades into the alternative music scene of the 1990s, she begins to learn how to believe in her own inner voice, create a satisfying new life for herself, and define herself apart from the expectations of her parents and even from the music she loves.

  • An Uncommon Folk Rhapsody

    by C.J. Heigelmann

    Winner, INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARDS, Multicultural Fiction, 2021.
    Finalist, WISHING SHELF BOOK AWARDS, Adult Fiction, 2020.


    An epic American Civil War literary saga that explores the intimate relationships between folk of diverse cultures during an era of suffering and hate; spanning cultures, continents, and generations. Written in the Antebellum tradition with spoken dialects characteristic of the period.

    Shay is an orphan. A young Asian... more

  • Crooked Fences

    by C.J. Heigelmann

    2020 New York City Big Book Award Distinguished Favorite

    A troubled war veteran battling PTSD returns home to pursue his dream of becoming a police officer. But is he ready?

    Experience the life-changing events through the eyes of the main character as he comes to grips with himself, his family, and the community around him. 

    The night of the ambush changes everything for US Marine Todd Goodson. One moment, he is discussing tactics with ... more

  • Partner Pursuit

    by Kathy Strobos
    When a workaholic lawyer meets a fun-loving music marketing executive for opposites attract, friends-to-lovers adventures, which partnership will she choose? Workaholic lawyer Audrey Willems is not going to take any chances with her bid to become a partner at her New York law firm—especially with only six months until the decision. Until she bumps into Jake—her new neighbor. Jake is a fun-loving music marketing executive who might just be The One. He’s funny, caring, supportive—and able to... more

  • My One Extraordinary Life, A Feline Memoir

    by TD Arkenberg

    Action                                   Adventure                          Catitude

    Few humans lead an extraordinary life. I’ve come to that conclusion f... more

  • Red Bishop

    by Robin T.W. Yuan
    RED BISHOP is a sweeping historical novel based on the extraordinary life of Robin Chen, the last Presiding Bishop of the Anglican Church in China. His journey from a Confucian, pre-Republic, mission schoolboy to one of China’s foremost Christian leaders weaves through key national and international events. Life under Mao’s Communism forces the bishop to confront loyalties to country, church, and family while his eldest daughter in the United States is confronted by the Red Scare of post-war McC... more

  • La Florida: When Spain 'Discovered' Florida and Two Proud Nations Clashed

    by James D. Snyder
    Swashbuckling Pedro Menéndez and his explorers reached South Florida hoping to find gold and silver. They'd also make Christians of docile natives, who would happily mine ore and raise crops for the tables of Europe. Instead, they confronted a fearsome confederation of tribes that had been a nation for longer than Spain itself. An epic story, true to actual dates and events. But it's told through the life of a Calusa Indian boy, from gathering fibers and berries for his single mother to his cru... more

  • Atlantean Conspiracy

    by Steven Crown
    Professor Aranare Rusa works in a Cambridge University teaching history and he has a passion for all things Atlantis. On discovering a vase, he brought online leads to his adventure of finding, escaping and the leaving of them to places unknown.
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