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by Bryan Cassiday

The nightmare of the quarantine of a virus that triggers cannibalistic madness in its victims begins without fanfare in the small Southern California town of Costaguana. Phoebe suspects her husband Jason, the mayor, of cheating on her with a prostitute, which is all the more shocking because Jason has the reputation of being an incorruptible mayor. Trailing him Phoebe watches him pick up a hooker in the red-light district on the Strip. She later goes to the hooker’s motel room to confront... more

Son of Horus: Daughter of Isis Series Book 2

by Reina Cruz

When a monster is released from the OtherWorld, reality twists until the world becomes unrecognizable. The gateway to the OtherWorld had been opened, releasing terrifying creatures into the living world. Sunday Elm has the power to see these creatures, but her Sight can't keep her from getting trapped in the web of the Sifka. Through illusion and trickery, the Sifka ensnares her victims. The stakes are raised when her victims are found drained of all life. Sunday must find a way to save he... more

Daughter of Isis

by Reina Cruz

Sunday Elm has the Sight. Creatures from a parallel universe visit her unannounced, compounding everyday anxieties and making for strange houseguests. After an accident claims Sunday's father, the boundaries between this world and Other World blur without him to shield her. When Sunday meets a mysterious man with the Sight, she learns that the recent deaths of fellow Seers could be linked to something more sinister. Together with a strange group of newfound companions, Sunday is pitched in... more

Cursed Are We

by M. K. HALL

Is it wise to seek the truth about an ancient magic residing within one’s soul? Is it safe to unravel mysteries of legends lost so long ago, they’ve faded into myth? And what if the only person who could make sense of it all has no memories? Despite the lingering fear that she’ll never get answers to her past, Reya has settled into a complacent way of life. But when Varick appears, he shatters the fragile wall she’s built around herself and forces her to confront the tragedy of her past. S... more

The First Sin: South of Eden

by Lisa Beth Darling

Drop Your Religious Baggage at the Door When Lucifer Returns to Eden

What if everything you were taught about The Bible was a lie and those you were taught to fear were anything but?

In this creative and often humorous re-envisioning of the Christian Creation Story, Lucifer is unceremoniously yanked out of Hell by his Father so he can return to his old job in the Garden of Eden. When he arrives, broken, battered, and bleeding, he falls into the arms of Eve w... more

A Nocturne in Red

by Court Ellyn

Sanjen Laurelius, a lute-wielding bard, is a rising star. He’s also wanted by the emperor. When he calls upon his special brand of song-magic to fight off a rampaging harpy, he finds himself the object of unwanted attention: a powerful officer in the emperor’s service hires Sanjen to find the cure for a curse that has transformed a favored concubine into a blood-thirsty monster. But Sanjen’s past is catching up with him. He must find a way to save the victim of the curse before his em... more

Deadmann Conflict

by Angel Gonzal

A drifter with a troubled past crosses paths with an unlikely stranger, unbeknownst to them, their fates are somehow connected in a very complicated manner. A town plagued with evil holds the answers they seek and the redemption they've been longing.

The General's Son

by Charlotte Goodwin

Two worlds, one wormhole and magic that spans galaxies. Garrad doesn’t know how to wield magic; his skill with a blade is enough. He just wants to be a soldier, but his bloodline sees him given a role he didn’t expect. He is charged with protecting two wayward princesses: two women who don’t need a minder – or so they think. Garrad had no idea there was life on other planets and he’d never heard of Earth. But when the princesses are captured by an old enemy, he has no choice but to follow ... more

The Neon God

by R.M. Gayler

Computers and phones across the globe suddenly erupt with dazzling neon light, hypnotizing billions of users worldwide. In the quiet aftermath of a global catastrophe four survivors navigate a world ruled by an enigmatic Alternate Intelligence.

Jessie Aguilar emerges from her subterranean hideaway, seeking revenge for the atrocities she witnessed. Inexplicably assisted by a computer system controlling all technology, her ambitions cloaked with mistrust and dece... more

Master of Music

by Marla Himeda

Not long after the Druids came to Eire, the Bards mysteriously vanished from the annals of history, fleeing their native shores to begin life on a remote chain of islands … the Bardic Isles. Over two hundred years later, a village boy is born with a gift of music that hasn't been seen since the exodus from Eire. Not understanding what he possesses, seven-year-old Kaelin is convinced his music is responsible for an unforgivable act. Suffused with guilt, he plays his homemade flute only in the pri... more

Blood Moon: Book Three of the EPSILON SciFi Thriller Series

by Brian H. Roberts

Dallas Gordon has returned to Earth from Mars, leaving the Prospector mission in the hands of his replacement, Commander Genady Antonov. But unrest among the mining crew threatens the viability of the new permanent mining colony, Epsilon City. Meanwhile, General Zhang Aiguo conspires to lead a new Chinese dynasty that rules the Earth, the Moon, and Mars. He signs a treaty with the remnant communist Chinese government, but plots to take over mainland China and the South China Sea. He also sets u... more

The Glassman

by Multi Mind

Mars, the lead vocalist of rock band Lumination Rising, is learning how to live with his new self. Living in the aftermath of a devastating accident, Mars gained a new ability: he can control and create glass. That’s not all that is new about Mars. His bandmates and family worry as they see how Mars has dealt with the changes and fear it will only get worse. Mars isn’t a monster – but he isn’t so sure himself.

Tainted Harvest (Simone Doucet Series Book 1)

by E. Denise Billups

She escaped servitude for a worse fate. Now she wants everyone to know what happened.

Travel writer Simone Doucet is searching for a meaningful life, but she hasn't found a purpose yet. But after she accepts an assignment that takes her to Magnolia Sunrise - a historical bed-and-breakfast on the bluffs of Natchez, Mississippi - strange events begin to take place.

Frightful images of a young slave girl, Delphine, haunt her nights. The first night at the B&B, Si... more

The Scoundrel's Blade

by Alkiviadis E. Halkiotis

It has been centuries since the Great War between the now Forgotten Gods and Great Demons ended with both sides forcefully banished from the mortal realm. Magic is now scarce and the few remaining elven races are hidden. One such elf is Avathar, a young orphan plagued by nightmares ever since his father brought upon destruction in a failed ritual summoning. Time passed and the dreams eventually stopped. The boy grew up into a carefree young man while in the care of his foster family. And now,... more

Full Moon Cleaners: By Fair Means or Foul

by Kelly Jameson (pen name James Nolan)

My name is Faith Jordan. I clean up crime scenes after the police, CSI, and the dead have gone home, and faithless, dark places where the dead, and other creatures, linger on. When I was twelve, my mother died during an exorcism gone wrong. If you’re thinking Linda Blair, levitating beds, projectile vomit, and spontaneous flesh wounds, don’t. It was worse. Because it was real. No Hollywood special effects. Just a charismatic priest that my mother shouldn’t have trusted. Believing he saw the dev... more

The Charlatan's Conundrum and Other Bedtime Stories for Insomniacs

by Rich Hosek

Can't sleep? Don't want to sleep? Afraid to sleep? Maybe what you need is a story. A bedtime story. One that can carry you away to the land of dreams... or maybe nightmares. So, make sure your windows are closed, your doors are locked and there's nothing lurking in your closet or under your bed. Then lie down, pull up the covers, close your eyes... and let me tell you a story.

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