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  • Threeway: A Short Novel for a Long Season

    by Steven Lubliner
    The president's sex tape is missing. In an election year? Who wins if it turns up? The physically blessed, ex-hippie, male enhancement millionaire running for the Republicans? How about that new third party, the Brown Baggers? They sure have a unique way of expressing themselves. Maybe that jaded, pathologically centrist political blogger who feels each tick of the clock? Maybe, we all win? Not likely, but we are in for a big surprise. A biting political satire, "Threeway" is an American novella... more

  • Daniel and His Starry Night Blanket

    by Sally Loughridge

    This is the story of a young boy whose older sister gets cancer and, from his perspective, far too much of their parents' attention. When a sibling is seriously ill, a child may become confused, angry, scared, lonely, and even jealous. This book can help them safely express and explore their feelings and model strategies for parents juggling the needs of all their children during a pediatric health journey.

  • Making Arrangements

    by ferris robinson
    Against all odds, cancer survivor Lang Ellis is celebrating the one-year anniversary of her “death sentence” when her beloved husband drops dead on the tennis court. Devoted to him, she reels from the loss, focusing on her precious granddaughter but struggling with her bossy only child, Teddy, and his aloof girlfriend, Sarah. With her historical family estate in jeopardy, Lang realizes her husband wasn’t as perfect as she thought. The secret he carried to his grave can ruin her life. ... more

  • Venus Looks Down On A Prairie Vole

    by Graeme Daniels
    Daniel Pierce, a psychologist, takes an impromptu hiatus from his practice only to be stalked by a former prostitute. She wants information and his help regarding one of his patients, a man whom she accuses of child sexual abuse. What follows is a drama that pits the needs of community versus an individual's right to privacy.

  • Indiot

    by Ana Spoke
    They say the road to Hell is paved with good intentions. True, but bad decisions will get you there much faster. Isa Maxwell has both aplenty in this second installment of Isa Maxwell’s Escapades. Having found her dreams of wealth and notoriety, she departs for India to play Good Samaritan to the orphans, the poor, and a wronged Indian prince. She makes two new friends before her plane even leaves the ground: the mysterious bejeweled Vivien and a bottle of Valium. Too bad she loses her new frien... more

  • Arrangement in Black and White

    by Fred Misurella
    She's white; he's black. But their conflicts are more than racial. Margy's from Iowa, the product of an abusive mother and a neglectful father. Everet's from Connecticut, a civil rights lawyer on the rise, and their family life takes a tense turn when he decides to run for political office just as Margy moves forward in her own career as an artist.
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    The Guardian of Secrets

    by Jana Petken
    After fleeing from an abusive husband accused of murder, Celia Merrill becomes embroiled in a Spanish Civil War. Celia’s two sons march under opposing banners, whilst her twin daughters take different paths; one to the Catholic Church and the other to the battlefields. And in the shadow of war, a sinister villain from the past resurfaces. "Three generations struggle in this suspenseful and compelling saga, which begins in 1912, Kent, England, and ends during the 1936-39 Spanish Civil War... more

  • Oh So Quiet!

    by Lindsey Craig
    It s not always easy to get kids outside, but OH SO QUIET! may just tempt the wee ones on an adventure. The nighttime forest comes alive with Daniel Dunkley's indigo lit illustrations. And Lindsey Craig's chant-like text will have children turning the pages to find out what's waiting outside the brave camper's tent. "The forest is so quiet, oh so quiet in the night...UNTIL!" Is it flapping bats? Squeaking mice? Or even a BEAR!? OH SO QUIET! will make for a giggly read and a favorite camping book... more

  • Love Canal

    by Tima Smith
    What does a person do who's lost everything? For Nate, it's taking the neighbor's dog and heading north on a road trip. But then, he hasn't made a good decision in a while now. For Mina, it's going a little crazy. And who can blame her. Especially when Love Canal, the source of all her loss, is being fouled all over again and no one will do a thing about it. Can anything good come out of all this? Throw in a bad engine coil, a wax replica of Marilyn Monroe, a Native American of few words, and a ... more

  • Frankie Jones

    by J. R. Klein

    Abandoned as an infant by his father, orphaned after his mother died when he was a child, Frankie grows up tough, edgy, and street smart. The quintessential self-made man, he lives life to the fullest. Frankie becomes a journalist, hoping to be the next great American writer. While in Boston, he meets Mercedes Brewster. Refined, sophisticated, and from a prominent New England family, she is the complete opposite of Frankie. He can't help falling for her, but can he keep his wanderlust in ... more

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    Writing "Cunningham Believe!"

    by Charles Wesley
    An author is writing a novel. He is also commenting on the process of writing it. But soon he discovers that his characters are not willing to be shaped by him the way he wants. He also finds that his life is becoming so complicated that he cannot focus his attention on writing the novel.

  • Ayumi's Violin

    by Mariko Tatsumoto
    In 1959, when her mother dies, grieving twelve-year-old Ayumi must leave her home in Japan and cross the Pacific Ocean alone to find her American father. Biracial, she is confronted with a resentful half-sister and a racist stepmother. She wants to be accepted by her new family, but how much of her true self must she give up? A violin prodigy, Ayumi’s only solace is her music. When she is deprived of her violin, she feels like her mother has died all over again. Desperate for a violin, she shoc... more

  • Wealth, Beauty, Family

    by Sophia Ladouceur
    Three short stories circle the lives of young adults living and dying in the city. A love triangle, a devastating diagnosis, and acts of violence. The dysfunctional nature of life in restrictive social environments is laid bare. Actions are put into context. Controlling beliefs are exposed.

  • HEART - WARMING TALES: Tales of Crime, Love, Unhappy Marriages and Dead Business

    by Brenda Mohammed

    HEARTWARMING TALES  consists of six stories of Romantic Relationships., Mystery, and Crime.

    The Caregiver is a romance fiction. 

    Torn between two men who love her, Lena faces a choice between Ben and Steve.
    Whom will she marry and what will be the outcome? 

    Why didn't Steve try to stop Lena from leaving his home?

    Her Online Predator is a mystery - thriller /romance. 

    Th... more

  • Adventures of Squeaky Doo: A Teddy Bear's Adventures

    by Brenda Mohammed

    Children love Squeaky Doo. You will too.

    This short story collection teaches children Geography, Cultures, and love for pets. 

    Adventures of Squeaky Doo : A Teddy Bear's Adventures is the Travel Memoirs of Squeaky Doo, a child's short story collection.. 
    1. Squeaky Doo on the Beach -  Squeaky Doo has a scary adventure on the beach. You will want to keep on readi... more

  • Ayumi's Violin

    by Mariko Tatsumoto
    In 1959, after her mother dies, twelve-year-old Ayumi, a violin prodigy, must leave her home in Japan. She crosses the Pacific Ocean alone to come live with a Caucasian father she’s never met, a resentful half-sister, and a racist stepmother. Ayumi wants to be accepted by her new family, but how much of her true self must she give up? Her only solace is her music, but when she is deprived of her violin, she feels like her mother has died all over again and shocks even herself by doing the unthi... more

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