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Stranded on Thin Ice

by Sharon CassanoLochman

Twelve-year-old Tanner Phillips fishes the Oneida Lake Ice Fishing Derby every year with his dad. Last year, he ruined everything — losing the competition and losing some of his grandfather’s gear. This year, Tanner is determined to not only prove his skills on the ice, but also show his dad, once and for all, that he’s no longer a little kid. But as soon as they get out on the ice, the competition turns disastrous. When one of the competitors goes missing and another gets injured, Tanner’s f... more

Raking the Dust

by John Biscello

In this rogue’s tale, full of sound, fury, and erotic surrealism, we meet Alex Fillameno, a writer who has traded in the machine-grind of New York for a bare bones existence in the high desert town of Taos, New Mexico. Recently divorced and jobless, Fillameno has become a regular at The End of the Road, the bar where he first encounters the alluring and enigmatic D.J., a singer and musician. Drawn to her mutable sense of reality, the two begin a romance that starts off relatively normal. When D.... more

The Collaborator (Women of Strength Series Book 2)

by R. A. Palmer

Katya was just eighteen when she won a scholarship to Oxford. A chance meeting brought her love and marriage, but even as she said 'I do' the clouds were gathering. Plunged into the upper echelons of British society she is stunned to find her husbands' family regarded her as an intruder. Katya's attempt to repair the relationship with her own mother's family meets with mixed results. Life at University is good until Hitler declares war with the invasion of Poland. She desperately tries to... more

Marceau

by Thelma Benison

The novel is set in 1788 Paris, France. A time when hope for social change was at its peak. Maurice Marceau's secret life as a gay man was carefully orchestrated due to his social prominence as a married man in political and financial circles although suspicions would arise every now and again in the gazettes. His wife, was rarely seen with him in public. Maurice decides to attend a social event with a long time female friend to suppress rumors only to find out the next morning that this woman b... more

Pea Soup Disaster

by Elaine Kaye

Gregory Green loves his mom’s pea soup, but when he eats it at school, all of his friends make fun of how it looks. He doesn’t think it looks like bugs, and it tastes good! Then at recess, his friends run from him, screaming, “He’s a monster!” Gregory doesn’t know why his friends are being mean until he sees his skin is green. The teasing gets worse until an unlikely friend comes to the rescue—his teddy bear, Sammy. Sammy usually only comes to life for Gregory and his family, but Sammy has an im... more

Tiger Drive: A Novel

by Teri Case

One family. Too many secrets. Four people who want to matter. In Nevada, Sloan family matriarch, Janice, is tired of her white trash life—dealing with debt, kids, her son’s motorcycle gang, and Harry, her drunk of a husband. She can’t shake her lifelong dream of singing at the Grand Ole Opry. As Janice’s teen daughter, Carrie, plans her escape to college, Janice confronts the fact that she’s forty-eight and running out of time. She decides to leave her two young sons with Harry and move to Nas... more

7 Easy Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Website

by Mike Langer

Extra website traffic is always a good thing. And a lot online marketing strategies do include driving Traffic To Your Website. Yet it can sometimes challenging to create new ideas to boost your site's traffic. That's why I've develop this set of 50 easy strategies to try, to improve your website traffic so you'll never go out of ideas.

1.Display ads.

Display advertisings are a straightforward form of advertising that rely ... more

Fall from Chaos: The Aqualines

by H. D. McGregor

Zeus Aqualine is King of the Gods and rules over all that reside within his domain. His castle is full of his Godly family and his kingdom is full of peasants waiting to do his bidding. Life has been good for Zeus ever since he forcefully took the throne from his father. Vesta Aqualine is Zeus’ little sister. She lives in the castle with her Godly siblings and their servants. She is a Princess and a Goddess, but her life is far from easy. She is under the ever watchful gaze of her childh... more

The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name: Short Stories

by Fiza Pathan

The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name by Fiza Pathan is a collection of twenty-one original short stories, each centered on some aspect of the social, cultural, psychological and emotional issues facing the LGBTQIA community in the world today. False prejudice has blighted much of society’s sensitivity to what is necessarily a human rights issue. Ignorance has compounded it. What if you, as a parent or a family member, are faced with this “coming out” issue? Are you aware what each term in this ... more

Reparos (Portuguese Edition)

by Brão Barbosa

A friendship between a little girl and an old man. How they find questions and answers in the middle of a messy workshop.

A Scheme in Every Scene

by Hzal Anubewei Fudge

A SCHEME IN EVERY SCENE IS A COMPILATION OF SHORT STORIES THAT PROVIDES AN INTROSPECTIVE, AVANT GARDE, INTELLIGENT PROSE THAT PROVOKES THOUGHT IN VERY MUCH THE SAME WAY THE BEST IMPROVISED JAZZ DOES. ENJOY.

The Adventures of Jumperoo Joey-Forever Friends

by Sherry Jags

Jumperoo Joey and Friends adventure continues. Joey is faced with a dilemma and demonstrates the meaning of caring and friendship.

Graysen Cooper

by Robin Rance

The year was 1941 Elizabeth Klatt Elizabeth Klatt is trying to raise three young boys on the small pittance she receives from her husband who spends his time and money gambling, drinking, and on whores. Frank Klatt is abusive to her and their young boys. His abuse begins to escalate when his debts increase and the amount of money he owes to the mob puts them all in danger. Graysen Cooper Graysen is a philanthropist who enjoys the job he has working for the government but ... more

Illustrated Poems

by scott c. mehner

a collection of lyrical poetry illustrated by 20 artists from all around the world

A Tall Tale About a Dachshund and a Pelican: How a Friendship Came to Be

by Kizzie Jones

True friendship is not just about looking past each other's differences ... it's about discovering and celebrating those differences.

Polyxena: A Story of Troy

by Herbert Allenger

On the eve of her execution, Polyxena, youngest daughter of King Prim of Troy, seeks to understand how she arrived at this point by relating her thoughts to Aphrodite, the Goddess she holds responsible for having orchestrated her fate, hoping that through knowing this she will find the solace to overcome her fear of death. In flashback, she recounts how she was sent as an envoy to the Amazons to secure them as allies for Troy, and how she becomes a captive of Achilles after he defeats them and t... more

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