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Exit Velocity: A Novel

by Barbara Gregorich

A working-class hero fights for her job and her life, while aided by a parrot from another planet.

Magic Moon: A Young Boy's Journey (Vol. 1)

by Shirley Moulton, M.S.

“It was said in the village that Magic Moon would grant you two requests. One request must be to find a lost treasure. The other request must be for something good, which would not hurt anyone else. Magic Moon was very particular about requests.”

A young boy decides to trek up the mountain to ask Magic Moon where to find his favorite toy, which he lost some time ago. However, when his sister pleads with him to ask Magic Moon to find her lost dolly,... more

Brake Check

by Gitte Tamar

When winning turns deadly… It's 1972. On a scorching summer day in North Carolina, the sight of Rut, the father of her child, cheating with the next-door neighbor, sends pregnant Loretta into labor. Amidst the chaos, she promises that her baby boy, Rich Richardson, will not follow in his father's footsteps as a loser, but become something much greater - a professional race car driver. Loretta leaves the hospital's entrance, filled with anticipation of a fresh start and dreams of her baby's pr... more

Ride the Snake Road

by LeRoy Wow

Beamo Roamer is an Ozark scavenge man in county nation 1100 years after Doomtime. After getting his eyes on a map that shows the location of the Lost Fort Knox Gold, he is captured by a ruthless biker gang. Beamo has skills and cunning the gang needs. He knows his way around and is an expert at survival in the eco-damaged Wasteland. He can deal with the aggressive, genetically-modified wild beasts and the bizarre post-humans, but does he have the know-how to handle the biker gang leader's younge... more

Val Vega: Secret Ambassador of Earth

by Ben Francisco

Val Vega figured that in her junior year of high school, all she’d have to worry about was getting a decent score on the SATs, captaining the softball team, and figuring out her unrequited crush on her cute nonbinary bestie. Then Val discovers a family secret she never expected: her tío Umberto is Earth’s ambassador to an interstellar council of planets, and his unexpected death installs Val as his successor. Two Galactic empires are on the brink of war, and only Val can salvage interstellar pe... more

Time Is Heartless: The Heartless Series: Book Three

by Sarah Lahey

Earth, 2053. Climate scientist Quinn Buyers discovers motherhood is not the joy-filled experience she thought it would be. The lack of sleep, the boundless love, and the ceaseless worry, combined with the fact that her cyborg husband is never home, and her AI meerkat has run away, life onboard her boat is anything but smooth sailing. When she is offered the chance to visit the world's most advanced technology show, Quinn doesn’t hesitate. This might be the place to jump-start her flagging ca... more

Before Now Was Now

by Angela Marie Walters

Sixteen-year-old Rae’s life is a disaster. Her mom is a recovering alcoholic, her best friend is a real-life Hollywood mean-girl, and her dad recently ditched her for his thirtysomething girlfriend. Is it any surprise she’s perpetually one crisis away from an anxiety attack?

Everything changes when Rae’s grandma reveals a shocking family secret and sends Rae to Taos, New Mexico, to find an extraordinary family heirloom. With the help of Iggy and Rhody&mdash... more

Bloodbound Reawakening

by Chase McPherson

After unwittingly inserting himself in the middle of a sting operation, Hunter Reeves finds himself sworn in as the newest agent of The Order, an international detective and crime-fighting organization - and under the supervision, of all things, a vampire named Kai. Hunter has precious little time to adjust to his new life, complicated by the fact he and Kai are quickly falling for one another. But a series of fateful choices leads Kai to make a crucial decision that will affect their lives (... more

The Deliverers 3: The Golden Dragon of Ang

by Gregory Slomba

“From the mouth thou shalt hear The wisdom of far off lands. The way to truth is clear Head, then heart, then hands. Lastly, tail will point the way To the world’s end. Then gold shall have its say And foretell the doom of men.” With his dying breath, so spoke the last Dragon’s Voice. Now, with no successor to impart the wisdom of the mythical Golden Dragon of Ang and children between the ages of 12 and 15 mysteriously disappearing, the Dragon Islands have been turned upside down. It i... more

The Deliverers 2: Order of the Crystal Lion

by Gregory Slomba

Who will fight—for the Order, for freedom? For centuries, the Vynistri have been splicing lion DNA to the genes of their servants, the Chazum, using a device called the Machine. Now an army of Chazum and sympathetic Vynistri are waging a bloody civil war to overthrow the Vynistri’s evil ruler, Chancellor Trelango. In their latest Assignment, the Deliverers—Eric Scott, Stig the owl, Kate Endria and Hallo Tosis the dwarf—are charged with putting an end to the fighting and restoring balance to ... more

Drawing Red

by Adara Spence

Lucy knows silence is golden. But when her charge is kidnapped, her home, intergalactic peace & wolfishly handsome flat-mate are on the line. She must speak. But when she does, will she be Little Red Riding Hood or the Red Queen?

Licking

by J.V. Sadler

J.V. Sadler’s first collection of short stories tip-toes the waking and unconscious world. Take a peek into the upside-down world of Licking. Transcending reality, these stories integrate a diabolical twist to the mundane.

Creator of the Stones

by J. R. Geraci

Jaxon isn’t sure how he created the green stone, but it could be exactly what he needs to save his brother. To master the power of the stone, he enlists the help of the greatest healer ever known. Quinn is a red stone bearer doing everything she can to distract herself from her best friend’s impending marriage. She’s focused instead on the string of murders haunting the kingdom. When their paths cross, the danger grows. Soon, they will have no choice but to confront the threats and uncover... more

Honey the Bee Goes to Caterpillar University

by A.R Raspa

‘Honey the Bee Goes to Caterpillar University’ is about a European bee named Honey, a lovely bee who is not very good at collecting pollen. After disappointing the queen once too often, her sting is torn from her abdomen, and she is discarded from the hive via the royal waste chute. A breeze deposits Honey atop a leaf beside a cocoon, and as she takes her penultimate breath, four fuzzy paws reach through the cocoon and pull Honey inside. Honey awakes on the pupae plane: a land where caterpi... more

Talisman: Gifts of the Shavtal

by Toni Yap

When twelve-year-old Georgina Trabeck found her pregnant mother lying on the floor, unconscious, she did something she had never done before—she called 911. Step-Dad had warned her never to call the police or tell anyone about what happened at home. But this was the final straw. Her fear turned to anger, and, to her surprise, her ability to see people’s auras was suddenly heightened. Since the age of six, GiGi’s gift of seeing colors had warned her to hide in her bedroom and protect her three-y... more

The Sword of Aeschylean: A Minerva Novel

by William Howard

Kasidy Vulkner has fallen through a celestial hole in space and time that has brought her into an alternate dimension where she has an unexpected reunion with an old friend, but also encounters an old enemy. The Venusian Galaxy’s favorite rogue—The Abominable Hotfire, currently an inmate in the Bokhun Planetary Asylum for the Criminally Insane—is not living his best life. He claims that the worst warlord in the galaxy, Diabolix, is very much alive when the everyone is convinced he’s quite de... more

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