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General Fiction (including literary and historical)

  • The Boy Who Changed His World

    by Robert Whanslaw

    Friendship can heal the deepest wounds, but what if those wounds are opened again?

    In the seaside town of Whitstable in 1978, amid the punk rock revolution, two outsiders forge an unlikely bond. Callum, a teenage boy tormented by bullying and self-doubt, meets Potts, a reclusive World War II veteran with a troubled past.

    A friendship between them grows; Potts encourages Callum to face life and go for what he wants and maybe even the girl, Lucy, at school he has a... more

  • Mom & Dad Are Dinosaurs!

    by Frank Mastropolo
    In our house, new technology is something to be resisted and uprooted. Forget Google and ChatGPT; Dad gets his questions answered by a Magic 8 Ball and his drunk uncle. Mom got a high-tech treadmill with a fitness app. She entered what she ate in one day and it sent an ambulance to our house. Our Smart TV's remote can't change channels but it shuts off our neighbor's home dialysis machine. "Mom & Dad Are Dinosaurs!" is an illustrated humor book ostensibly written by a snarky boy about life wi... more
  • A Kind of Homecoming

    by Gary Baysinger
    Rose, a young Englishwoman, meets and falls in love with a German man, sweetly unaware the Great War is about to erupt. Her quest for happiness leads her through the muddy fields of Flanders, threatening to break her spirit.
  • Call Me When You're Dead

    by A. R. Taylor
    Call Me When You're Dead is a darkly comic novel about payback gone wild, gone sour, maybe even sweet. “If anything bad happens to me, I want you to get him.” That's what Eleanor Birch’s glamorous friend Sasha Cole requests of her during a New York City dinner one hot August night. Something bad does happen, and Eleanor is forced to become another person altogether in the wilds of Manhattan, acting as her own little Pygmalion in the harsh world of advertising and its remorseless denizens. How sh... more
  • Lily: A novel

    by Rebecca Seymour
    Lily is a kind and unwary soul who tries to help her selfish best friend Sarah overcome her marital conflicts. Sarah has an insatiable appetite for the luxuries of the modern world and high social status, while Lily enjoys simple things in life and loves nature. The women’s husbands, Adam and Josh, are business partners who own a Philadelphia based IT company. They landed a promising contract with a pharmaceutical company and soon enjoyed good financial returns. To celebrate their success, the t... more
  • Artemis

    by B. Blasco
    Artemis… honored as the goddess of the hunt, the moon, and chastity. Artemis, who is said to be hot-tempered and vindictive; yet she saves the lives of mortals and fiercely protects her nymphs. But what was Artemis really like? The reader can learn about Artemis’s life through the goddess’s own eyes: the adventures, the intrigues of Olympus, and her long struggle for her true love. Through Artemis’s narration, we can meet Greek mythology’s gods, goddesses, heroes, mortal kings, horrible beasts,... more
  • We Write on Water

    by David Ackley
    Frustrated with his lack of publishing success – and not shy about letting the world know about it in his blog – Ron once again heads out onto a frozen Wisconsin lake to tear up his latest rejection letters. Only this time, he slips on the ice and cracks his head. Awakening in Elizabethan England and meeting a youth who will grow to become a famous author doesn’t have near the impact on his writing career as what occurs when he returns home - when he learns even more about what it means to be a ... more
  • Minoa

    by Ian Shinn
    Minoa is a tale of bull jumping, love and wine drinking with a bit of feminism thrown in. It is set in the Minoan civilisation that infested Crete in the bronze age. The land of the minatour and King Minos. The Minoans invented the sport of bull jumping and were never so happy as when jumping over a charging bull. The books main protagonists are Allias a successful olive grower, Ariadne the young daughter of Arudara the armourer to the city of Phaistos and Kitane Arudara’s wife. There are also ... more
  • A Commentary on Shakespeare's Plays

    by Paul Baweja
    Baweja’s captivating book critically explores the thirty-seven plays of English playwright, William Shakespeare. This textual analysis investigates the universal ideas, concepts, and themes within Shakespeare's writing. More broadly, this book thoroughly explores the insightful literature contained within Shakespeare’s time-tested writings. The commentary proffered by this book endeavours to provision greater human understanding and bring a newfound analysis of Shakespeare’s most cherished plays... more
  • Enhance Your Sunrise, Florida Home with Bandalux Blinds

    by Orlando T Group

    When it comes to elevating the style and functionality of your home in Sunrise, Florida, Bandalux blinds are a top choice. These innovative window coverings offer a range of benefits that make them a perfect fit for this sunny and vibrant city.

    1. Energy Efficiency: Sunrise's hot and sunny climate demands energy-efficient solutions. Bandalux blinds are designed to control sunlight and heat, keeping your home cooler and reducing your energy bills.

    2. Ve... more

  • Molly's Letter (A Tea Rose Story)

    by Jennifer Donnelly

    New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Jennifer Donnelly returns to the unforgettable world of her beloved first novel, The Tea Rose.

    It's the summer of 1891, New York City, in the early days of Fiona Finnegan's marriage to Nicholas Soames. Though their marriage is an unconventional one and the wounds of the past are not fully healed, the two best friends are happy together, chasing their dreams and building a better life for themselves and... more

  • The Home I Left

    by Travis S. Bush
    A journey home reveals more than John could ever have imagined – secrets, loss, and the surprising power of redemption. After years of service, John Furst settled into a low-key bureaucratic post within the US military, coordinating funeral arrangements for soldiers. With a loving woman in his corner, and a punchy work crew he enjoys, he could ride this thing out to retirement. Then a call comes in. His father's cracking voice informs John that his disliked elder brother has suddenly died. ... more
  • The Beautiful Sound

    by jim murphy
    When troubled 13-year-old Davey encounters Harold, a crusty, lonely 83-year-old RAF veteran of WWII, they find a common bond that brings the surprising  prospect of friendship across generations. The story weaves humor, in the alternating perceptions of reality of the young teen and elderly man, with memories of wartime, lost love, and the everyday challenges in dealing with broken homes and bullies. It shows the quiet strength in forging new lives and possibilities, and the poignance of past c... more
  • Wild About Harry

    by Henry Grinberg
    In 1938, Harry Glass is a precocious eight-year-old Jewish boy born and raised in London. Unconstrained by obedience, he is as much the despair of his immigrant parents as they are a puzzle to him. The mood at home intensifies with his misadventures and darkens with the news from Europe. After the fall of France in 1940, Harry is evacuated to Wales and welcomed into a farm family. But the war reaches into Wales, too, with the bombing of shipyards and chance raids. Harry suffers a breakdown and i... more
  • America in the year 2048 and other stories

    by Shukdeb Sen
    ‘America in the year 2048 and other stories’ includes thirteen stories that range from the futuristic to the current. These stories are told in terms of events that inhabit the average American's mind, heart, and spirit. Thomas Jefferson ignited the democratic experiment in 1776 to establish a republic where all people are created equal. These people have the right to life and the pursuit of happiness. A shocking blow was delivered on January 6, 2021, to the American dream of creating a perfect ... more
  • An October's Journey: Poe's Final Gift

    by James McKenna

    Jonathan Brandt is a young, nineteenth century attorney who, on the occasion of his 22nd birthday, received the oddest sort of gift from his friend, Edgar Allan Poe. As part of the gift, Poe convinces him to defend a woman and her two grown children who were arrested for practicing witchcraft. Unbeknownst to Jonathan, the trial will be held in a place that has somehow fallen out of time.

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