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Confessions Of An Honest Man

by Art Rosch

Aaron Kantro knows that he's an artist. He's felt this since he was a child.. His mother, Esther, is horrified. Artists are unsavory, not respectable. The Kantro family convulses around Esther's cruelty, At sixteen Aaron sets off on a pilgrimage to New York City, the Mecca of Jazz.. Two of the Kantro children are monsters, and two are full of empathy and creativity. Before Aaron can succeed he will need to confront his own demons in the middle of a b... more

WILD CHERRY (Sin City Series Book 1)

by Aliyah Murphy

Cherish "Cherry" Turner was born to a teenage mother whose association with a drug kingpin got her sentenced to a decade in federal prison. Left in the care of her abusive alcoholic grandmother, Cherry plays the bad hand she was dealt and learns to survive on the grimy streets of Las Vegas, where predators wait at every turn to take advantage of young women struggling to find their place in the world and broken family. Lorenzo comes into Cherry's life at a time when she is desperate for love an... more

"Jack's Place" ISBN # 978-1-5144-0209-2

by Phoebe Otis

JACK'S PLACE is a story about people taking care of each other. In Provincetown, community is everything, and it's all brand new to Diana Rice, who has come there for the first time to find a cousin she's never met. She soon finds new and unexpected friends, including a very special dog. The beautiful little town enchants her. However, she discovers a darker side, a side the tourists never see...

George and the Armadillo

by Daniel Ogilvie

After Daniel Ogilvie’s previous book, George and the Rabbit’s flirtation with the New York Times’ Best Seller list (which went unrequited) this book follows George’s travails as he finds himself at odds with today’s society. Fresh from his failed suicide attempt, George decides to start up his own company, bringing him into contact with venture capitalists, estate agents, HR managers and many others who compete at the bottom of George’s personal evolutionary scale. George has found new love an... more

Sister Hope: A Short Story

by Vincent Robert Annunziato

I know you’ve been down that road before. You know. The one that never ends and leads to nowhere. A road you follow for reasons you can't say. A road which, somehow, never fulfills it promises. Yet you stay on hoping it will bring you where you want to go. That was me until I wandered down Interstate 20.

SEAL Catch (The Fearless Trilogy Book 3)

by T. R. Schumer

From the Amazon best-selling author of Death Catch comes T. R. Schumer’s heart-stopping conclusion to The Fearless Trilogy.

"Seal Catch is action packed from sea to desert and as I was deeply immersed in the story, the veteran team became part of my soul and I certainly did not want the book to end." Amazon Customer review

A chance encounter in the Seychelles catches ex-Navy SEAL Alex Moss off guard, but what comes next... more

Blank Van Gogh

by Yu Ben Ja

Since the realisation of the art of Vincent van Gogh, art historians have assumed the life of the post-impressionist painter and his last painting before death – until today he spoke again. In his attempt of his last work, Vincent chose to leave that blank, forgoing all colours and told how he felt about life in an empty stain. Blank van Gogh consists of over 30 pieces of narrative, appearing to be the voice of the post-impressionist in written words. These with a combination of visuals depic... more

Because Of Me

by Robin S. Garland

Robin’s adaptation screenplay, Because Of Me was a Semi-finalist in the Nashville Screenplay Contest Drama category.

In the untamed west of 1853, Texas; a mother and daughter become accidental murderers. Emily Hamilton a woman of tremendous strength but not so good moral character was forced into an early life no one could have ever envisioned for a girl of fourteen and sold by her parents to the highest bidder to feed her younger siblings. Now with a daughter of her own, she stru... more

The Pursuer

by James Welch

Michael Kintner is on the run. As the sole survivor of the bombing of the Sistine Chapel where the pope and hundreds of others were killed during a disastrous war between Islam and Christianity, Kintner is already plagued with radiation sickness. Now he is being sought for the destruction of the Grand Mosque in Mecca and the murder of tens of thousands of civilians. While Kintner stealthily moves across the desert, he knows that if he does not continue to outsmart his enemies, he will surely die... more

We are Alphabet ! We like to do amazing work

by Jasmine Thapa

We are Alphabet is a 312- word picture book. This is a picture book for children in early grades that emphasize on teaching them about a hobby and occupation in different stages of their life. Children also learn a language, differentiate upper and lower case, visualize the setting, identify elements of story structure and character development. Animal is the protagonist of this picture book.

Martha's Sister, Beloved Prodigal/978-0-9777652-8-8

by Patricia Annalee Kirk

Biblical Novel, First-Century AD the most exciting decade in History. Covers the lives of Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. Mary of Bethany left home in a decision that shattered her family. She accepted her Messiah in a dramatic act of love, but Jesus doesn't always protect us from consequences. Did responsible, staid Martha lose all hope of husband and children because of her sister's past? Did that past stand between her and the man who loved her? Could she forgive Mary? How did Lazarus and... more

Hack

by Jeb Stewart Harrison

When a film producer arrives at the California Heritage Gallery to view Hack's paintings, he's accompanied by the artist's childhood sweetheart, a woman he hasn't seen in twenty years except in dreams, where she appears almost nightly, a heavenly image of beauty and light. Now Hack is overwhelmed with desire and despair, for she's the trophy wife of a rich man. What could she possibly see in a downtrodden, besotted artist? So, in a state of love struck dementia, he hatches an outlandish scheme t... more

THE HOOK

by Kathleen Doler

THE HOOK: After three years away, Dana, a globe-trotting journalist, reluctantly returns to her foggy coastal hometown, Half Moon Bay. She’s been running away all of her adult life, from the mental illness and chaos that defined her childhood. Now her junkie brother, a former surf star, is tangled up with a brutal meth dealer and he’s in the hospital. Dana and Shane bonded over surfing as teenagers, frequenting local breaks, including THE HOOK, to escape their violent and damaged family. Dana’s ... more

Nor The Battle To The Strong (Intertwined Souls Series) (Volume 6)

by Mary D. Brooks

Will Justice For One Have Life Threatening Repercussions For Many? Eva and Zoe return in the sixth novel of the award winning historical lesbian romance series imbued with urban fantasy and mystery.

On the night of November 9, 1938 in Berlin, Germany a teenager's life was forever changed. Sent to the village of Aiden at the foothills of the Bavarian Alps, body and mind were shattered in the brutal Aiden Research Facility. Eighteen years later, Eva Lambros is no longer a teenager but... more

Kiss the Sky

by DC Gallin

Claudia, an aspiring painter, drops out of Uni and moves into a freezing cold studio in the East End of London. She is joined by beautiful Paloma and a statuesque lesbian Q who has never quite given up on the idea of seducing Claudia. From their diet of tinned sardines and apples, to their night-time escapade filming each other on the roof wearing nothing but silver angel wings and roller skates, Kiss the Sky chronicles the humorous coming of age quest for creativity, independence and sexual fr... more

Above Rubies

by Keely Brooke Keith

It’s 1863, and schoolteacher Olivia Owens believes education should be a top priority in the newly established settlement of Good Springs. Between planning lessons and helping out on her family’s homestead, Olivia doesn’t have time for Gabriel McIntosh’s charming advances. When the council denies her request to build a schoolhouse, Olivia must challenge their ruling and teach private lessons—all while hiding frequent bouts of word blindness (dyslexia). If the council knew the new teacher couldn’... more

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