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Anoka: A Collection of Indigenous Horror

by Shane Hawk

Welcome to Anoka, Minnesota, a small city just outside of the Twin Cities dubbed "The Halloween Capital of the World" since 1937. Here before you lie several tales involving bone collectors, pagan witches, werewolves, skeletal bison, and cloned children. It is up to you to decipher between fact and fiction as the author has woven historical facts into his narratives. With his debut horror collection, Cheyenne & Arapaho author Shane Hawk explores themes of family, grief, loneliness, and identity ... more

The Voyage in the Blizzard

by Leila Mukhiden

This story takes place in the world where people are suffering, surviving, and fighting against the furious creatures. This world is emerged into coldness and blizzard. The powerful curse doesn't let anyone live normally. The inhabitants of this world are only warriors. They know nothing except how to survive and prepare for endless battle. But everything, sooner or later, comes to an end. One day, a brave man named Draken, in order to bring a new hope to this world, goes again... more

Warrior Tithe

by T.J. Deschamps

Sparks fly between an unlikely pair with a spurned sorcerer hot on their trail.

Aoife, a kelpie, flees a marriage trap laid by her father, Mannan mac Lir and the sorcerer king Cu Roi mac Daire, only to fall prey to an iron snare in the mortal realm.

Fagan, a poor cottar, with nothing left to lose takes pity upon the kelpie he finds in his snare, setting her free. When the kelpie transforms into a beautiful fae maiden and offers to take him to the queen of Sidhe to repay him for hi... more

Magical After

by David Gunter

David Gosling, widower, and father three enters a virtual reality world looking for his wife. A man, Carl Mathews the 3rd, who desires to discover her whereabouts within the virtual world and who has dark designs on her wants to use David to find her convinces David to enter. Assassins are deployed into the virtual world and begin their adventures as they begin their search for David as well. David, once within the virtual world, arrives at a city and begins to make friends which may help him... more

Windchaser: Phantom Island Book 1

by Krissi Dallas

A romantic portal fantasy for the young and young-at-heart...

High school senior Whitnee has spent six years rebuilding her identity after her father’s mysterious disappearance left her with more questions than answers. With her two best friends, Morgan and Caleb, she returns as a mentor to the summer camp of her childhood. Nestled in the Texas hill country, Camp Fusion is everything Whitnee remembers—except for the haunting visions that only she can see. One fateful night, ... more

The Place Beyond Her Dreams

by Oby Aligwekwe

“We are most courageous at our weakest; when we believe we have faced what we fear the most and have nothing more to lose.” Set against the backdrop of two warring towns, Oby Aligwekwe’s Young Adult debut—told from the viewpoint of her main character—is inspired by her West African heritage, fables, and spiritual beliefs. Ona’s journey reveals the power of choice, the true source of happiness, and, most importantly, the transformation one must go through to realize and eventually occupy their... more

The Brum Hesles Series - Book 1

by Desiree Calderon de Fawaz

When President Orains gets re-elected for a third term in 2025, the nation plunges into a second Civil War. Doomed for the Brazos camp, Brum Hesles, her two siblings and mother flee their home in the Houston archipelago overnight, leaving her father behind. Assisted by the Unity Forces, a resistance group fighting the new Great Republic’s regime, Brum reaches the safety of her mother’s ancestral home in the Oaxacan town of El Nidal. There, in the relative safety of her mysterious great-aunt’s ho... more

The Headless Boy

by Kelli Owen

Reeling from the loss of a child, Maggie finds her job at the local daycare unbearable and errands around town impossible. She knows every child, every single parent, and they're all reminders of what she's lost. Unable to heal, she sinks further into the grip of grief and depression.

Jake is a good guy, a great husband, and wants only the best for his broken wife. Therapy and medications aren't helping, and a change of scenery makes perfect sense. A new home. A fresh start.... more

Revolution: The New World

by Shemar Frazier

In a post-apocalyptic earth, a group of teenagers are forced to embark on a dangerous quest, upon witnessing a world-changing event in their first mission outside the kingdom Olympus. They quickly learn that this occurrence is capable of ending The Age of Zombies, however, their oppressors soon obtain news of this incident as well. These teens must combat the undead army, the world government's elite enforcers, bandits searching for easy targets, and most deadly of all, each other in their pe... more

Effacement

by Hieronymus Hawkes

When recording every aspect of your life has become the law, what happens when your connection to the world is severed? Pursued by a relentless government agent, Cole’s on the run to solve the mystery before they shut him up permanently.

The Psyman

by Nick Bruechle

In the future, society is divided into Gobblers; oxygen-addled and fame-addicted citizens; and Sharps, the ruling elite who live in a secret city called the Bastion, where they imbibe a high carbon dioxide atmosphere. The Gobblers work 15 hours per week, mostly in surveillance, and spend their spare time watching and interacting with YouStar in their Cocoons. The Psyman traces the lives of three friends, Biz, Necker and Bock, and their teacher Gneiss, in the years immediately after the tr... more

Intruder

by J.L. Kodanko

The prince cannot be saved without his brother... Rescued by Khan’s extraordinary sacrifice, Reka and her friends are alive and well. Troubled by what tortuous fate might await the magic wielding prince, their search leads them to his reclusive brother Yuriel, who would prefer to be left alone for another few centuries. Yuriel holds some of the answers Reka is so desperately searching for, especially as she explores what it means to be an Empathetic. Reka will have to convince the cantankerous ... more

The Ranatanland Tales

by Lloyd Chiasson

As Hurricane Isla batters his grandparents’ house, nine-year-old Gus experiences excitement and y of all: fear. To ease the boy’s nerves, his grandfather begins to read four stories Gus’s great grandfather wrote and always swore were true. As the grandfather begins to read each story, Gus is magically transported to the humorous and mystical world of Ranatanland. In this enchanting place, Gus meets a mind-reading dragon, a talking tree, and two teenagers who seek out adventure. ... more

Saris

by Samuel Correa

David Argentino is a troubled youth about to begin a school year in a distant future where wars and revolutions have plagued the earth, and where, at an unknown location, the world’s largest school still stands.. The school is Saris, a prison-like institution run with an iron fist by the tyrannical principal known only as Headmaster. Battling depression, and a need to escape his past, David struggles to fit in. He meets the sensitive Marie, and love ensues. David delves deeply into intense soul-... more

THE QUESTFUL SEEKER

by Rosemary Anne Mills

Two young, related British soldiers, who died in battle in different ‘time zones’ are sent from heaven back to Earth to complete a quest: to deliver an important ‘message’ to mankind. The story aims to test mankind’s beliefs when faced with an unforeseen happening that is beyond reasoning and control. Time travel plays an essential element to allow the two main characters to overcome their own confusion and fears.The tone of the novel is portrayed by humorous stories exchanged between the two m... more

Destiny

by I. H. James

With a terminal global war about to eliminate the human species, a group of NASA-led pioneers leave Earth on a four-year journey to try and inhabit Proxima B – rotating around our nearest star-neighbour, Proxima Centauri – captained by the happy-go-lucky Jamie Fraser, together with Anna, his attractive West Indian second-in-command and co-pilot, Petra, a New Zealand Maori. On-board is Michael, a young innovative astrophysicist specialising in black holes and time, who, because of paranormal expe... more

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