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The Gatekeeper's Descendants

by Johanna Frank

Once upon a time, there was a curse.

Hesitant to enter the kingdom, spirited and stubborn Pipiera grudgingly accepts a task to save some earth-dwelling boy named Matthew from sabotaging his own future. Challenged with the pull of an obsessive emotion from her past life, she’s unequipped to handle the mission, let alone discern the perplexing interference from a rebel – an unearthly soul who takes great interest in both she and the boy and ... more

House of Matchsticks

by Elisa Downing

"Readers will be swept away … [House of Matchsticks] is a literary rarity." –The Booklife Prize

Fall into a world bursting with strange machines, terrifying creatures, and forgotten history. Fall in love with the crew of treasure hunters risking their hearts to save it.

The House of Matchsticks is calling …

On the surface of the sea, a burning island beckons to a man known only as the Collector... more

A Pause in the Perpetual Rotation

by Vincent H. O'Neil

In a future United States, robots do all the work and there is no need for jobs or money. The major corporations have been turned into government ministries, and the universities train the human staff for those ministries. Everyone gets just about everything they want, but limits are imposed based on what strata of society you inhabit. The top level, called the Swells, get whatever they request. The next level, the Shoals, get almost whatever they want, but not as fast as the Swells. The f... more

Death on the Railway

by Manuel Rose

An erotic, horrific thrill ride you won’t be able to put down, until the unbelievably shocking ending! Death on the Railway is a supernatural crime thriller with an element of romance. This thriller is set in the highly stressed, fast-paced world we live in today and will appeal to readers who enjoy psychological thrillers!

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by Gary Hickman

The Light Reapers were led by Capt. Marcus Webb and Master Sergeant Alec Priest. Along with Shaw, Abarra, Neville, Shin, Doc and Myles, were deployed to a hidden lab in Turkey where an alliance of terrorists were working on a viral weapon. With the spotty intel, the team finds something they did not expect. The virus was stolen by an ISIS faction with their own ideas for it's use. The team follows the faction to a couple of their sleeper cells to acquire the virus and eliminate the ISIS f... more

End of the Immortal

by Cedric Banton

Set in the modern day, Vallyn, an Immortal, is tasked with killing the closest living descendant of the Messiah every few centuries. This is done in order to ensure the survival of his kind. While on his current mission, he meets and falls in love with a young woman named Ahava, only to find out that she is the one who he has to kill. On top of that, a secret cult of Assassins, known as the Broken Circle, has discovered this as well. In the end, Vallyn has to protect her from the Broken Circle a... more

As the Wheel Turns: More Tales from the Weald

by Stephanie Ellis

The Weald is full of strange folk. A rural idyll on the surface, it is home to many a bloody tradition. The novel, The Five Turns of the Wheel, outlined the most horrific of these - or did it? In these short stories, Tommy, Betty and Fiddler reappear alongside others of their kind and continue to spread their unique brand of cruelty across the Weald. The Wheel never stopped turning.

Shadow of War

by J.D. Ruffin

She’s been dead a thousand years. She’s angry. And now she wants her throne back. With the King and Prince dead, Jess is crowned Queen, but is forced to flee for her life with unexpected allies, Keelan and his adopted father and Mage, Atikus. Irina launches her invasion and sends more than sixty-thousand troops across the border with orders to kill all who oppose her, and destroy everything in their path. Declan and Orla return from the mystical isle of Rea Utu to discover death and destruct... more

Daughter of Magic

by J.D. Ruffin

She’s been dead a thousand years. She’s angry. And now she wants her throne back. Daughter of Magic is an action-packed adventure, the second book in The Kingdom War series. If you like fantasy, intrigue, and satirical humor, you’ll love this series. Ancient, evil Queen Irina continues her plot to return to the living world — and to conquer it. With her army on the border poised for invasion, Guardsman Keelan Rae and his team continue their desperate chase to save his beloved Healer. W... more

Greta Hexe & the Misfits, in the land of Yllek

by GR Reid

The adventures of Greta Hexe, the 11 year old witch and her middle school friends who refer to themselves as the Misfits. Greta and her friends find themselves in the land of Yllek, a magical world in another dimension. While there they encounter monsters, demons and the Dark Enchantress, Zatanica. A story of love, friendship, acceptance, and a battle of good vs. evil.

Seventh Generation

by Steve Prentice

Growing up on the reservation, Trae and his cousin Asija played together and acted out stories from the history of their people. Asija eventually left the reservation to find work as a steel walker in New York City. After his mother’s death from cancer, Trae and his father moved into the city. Trae hoped he would get to reconnect and spend time with his cousin, but his father had other ideas. It seemed all his father wanted was to get as far away from the reservation as possible, forgetting th... more

Oil and Dust

by Jami Fairleigh

Politics, Money, Power, Religion, and Greed. These are the things we never again need.

Artist Matthew Sugiyama can alter the physical world with his art. As the top student graduating from the prestigious Popham Abbey, Matthew Sugiyama’s future is secure… until he bucks convention and begins a journey to find answers about his birth family. The trouble is, he doesn’t know who or where they are.

Determined to find answers, but without a clear destination, Matthew... more

The Horn's Hoax

by Hector C. Kalifa

It’s hard to tell when someone’s soul changes, especially when dark energy is around.

One day, Henry’s father leaves for work like usual but never comes home. Left to fill his father's shoes with his younger siblings, eighteen-year-old Henry convinces his mother to book a family vacation at a remote cabin. He quickly realizes they were in a mysterious land when he and his ten-year-old brother Moris find two strange horns and are thrown into a far-a... more

Through The Canyon

by Stephen Huffman

Mary wakes up at night in the middle of the desert, her husband dead and the killers tracks leading towards a canyon. As she traverses through the canyon chasing after her husbands killers, her daughter begins to feel the rippling effects of the attack on her parents.

The Seed Bearer's Bride: A Novel of Fallen Angels, Nephilim, and the Woman Who Defied Their Power

by Jean Hoefling

In the mysterious world before Noah’s flood, the stars are ripe with prophecy about an ominous invasion of beings from the sky. But Baraqua, a young woman of the clan of Adam, is unconcerned about anything but her schemes to marry a man forbidden to her because of her people’s strict marriage traditions. Her obsession will almost destroy her. This gripping historical fantasy about the era when fallen angels ruled the earth brings clarity to the mysterious “sons of God” of Genesis 6:1 and con... more

Empire Uprising (Taran Empire Saga Book 2)

by A.K. DuBoff

Ancient secrets may hold the key…

In the months following formal contact with the Erebus, there’s been an unexpected peace. However, that all changes when a series of attacks reveals the Coalition’s devious plans for the Outer Colonies.

With the Erebus poised for another assault and rumors that the Coalition is developing an experimental bioweapon, the TSS needs a new defense of their own. The power core ‘gift’ from the Ereb... more

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