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Searching for Intelligent Life: A Book of Short Stories

by James Smith

An irreverent collection of science fiction short stories driven by time traveling con men, portals into alternate dimensions, death rays and unimaginable scientific apparatus.

May Day: A Gray Witch Novel

by R.R. Born

Ari Mason is a shunned and exiled witch. She works as a bartender and reads tarot in the park. Neither of which requires her brand of black magic. Which is how she likes it. Ari's powers have always left a trail of death and destruction in her wake. Now, she's on a path of altruism, and by using herbs and positivity in her spells, instead of blood, she can help those around her. As the temperature rises in Houston, so does the body count. But these aren’t regular murders; someone is using old... more

Mircea

by Sarah Leann Young

Devon in Disney: Devon's Dyslexia Helps Him Become the Perfect Superhero.

by Ann Wixon

A dyslexic teenager's trip to Disney World becomes a more serious adventure in which he must stop invading aliens from spreading evil.

Salt & Venom (Blood, Bloom, & Water Book Two)

by Amy McNulty

An emboldened merman. The daring girl who agreed to be his champion. The upcoming battle that threatens to change everything they believe in.

Ivy Sheppard never wanted the ability to turn into a mermaid—though her wicked ice powers are nothing to sneeze at. Now her step-sister is her enemy, the fairy she once trusted may not be the ally she hoped for, and her new boyfriend wants her to transfer schools to avoid the vampires taking over Union High. Between dodging parents’ co... more

The Kings’ Assassin

by Ed Cannon

The Kings? Assassin follows the exploits of Sillik, a master of the seven laws of magic and a warrior. Complying with a telepathic summon from his father the king, Sillik returns to his home, the city of Illicia. The city is home to the survivors of the last demon war and sworn followers of the seven gods of law. Illicia was built in a vast desert called the Weeping Wastes to protect and isolate it during the early years of the city?s existence. The city now possesses great wealth and has exerte... more

Forsaken (Forlorn Book 2)

by Gina Detwiler

He was forsaken but not forgotten.

Nine months have passed since Grace Fortune saw the boy she loves, Jared Lorn, die before her eyes. But Grace’s suspicions have her wondering if Jared really dead. Along with her friends, she sets out to find answers, and the investigation leads to an unexpected place: Silo City, an abandoned silo complex that houses as many dark secrets as it does forsaken people.

Very much alive, Jared’s on a mission to save the girl he loves by col... more

The Edge of Nothing: The Lex Chronicles, Book 1 (Legends of Arameth)

by Crystal Crawford

Enter Arameth, a magical world of adventure and chaos filled with monsters, heroes, and danger... and where hardly anything is what it seems. When seventeen-year-old Lex wakes in a shed with no memory of how he got there, he quickly realizes his life is in danger. When chaos outside distracts his captors, Lex escapes to a mysterious world filled with monstrous creatures, peculiar people, and dangers around every corner. Thrust headlong into the bizarre world, Lex finds himself fighting one of... more

Anodyne Eyes

by Milt Mays

Would you modify your daughter’s DNA to end war forever?

In the near future, a World Oil War leaves the Midwest in ruins, except for pristine GMO crops controlled by a monopoly, Ambrosia, and the Army, which savagely protects the crops from starving war survivors.

A genetic engineer, Rachel Anne Lane hates violence and war, and has protected her unusual 16-year-old daughter, Alexis, since birth. If Rachel modifies Alexis’s special DNA, she can end all wars forever.

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Death March

by Domino Finn

When you live in a city notorious for going too far, trouble’s what you make of it. Believe me, I’ve seen my share. Now I’m taking my ill-gotten gains and laying down roots. Imagine that. Cisco Suarez living the Miami high life. In a perfect world, all I’d worry about were mounting HOA violations and a girlfriend playing hard to get. Not my world. One innocent investigation turns into a meet and greet with human-trafficking vampires and, surprise, surprise, the cops frown on my brand of ou... more

Saving Hascal's Horrors

by Laura Smith

Ten-year-old Mike Hascal loves horror movies. His family owns a horror-themed shop that his sister, Julie, inherited from their dad who died when Mike was only two. Before his death, the shop held a contest to see who could find and photograph a real live ghost. Two teenage boys went into some nearby woods looking to win this contest. One of the boys, Shawn Mackey, never made it out of the woods. Shawn’s father, a teacher at Mike’s school, then forced the Hascal family to close their shop to the... more

Roadkill

by Barry Grills

Roadkill is a dystopian novel set in the future. Written about the triumph of the human spirit, about defying incredible odds, and the blooming of love across barriers of culture, economics and traditional experience, the novel is one part social commentary and one part futuristic adventure story. It traces the story of Mary, a history professor at “The Company” university, who wishes to escape the stifling autocratic regime in which she lives and works. The novel also tells the story of Keats, ... more

While Gods Sleep

by L. D. Colter

Release date Sept, 2018

A dark fantasy thriller by award-winning author, L. D. Colter. Get ready to dive head-first into a 1950s Greece where conjoined queens rule a nation perched above an underworld filled with demi-gods and monsters, and a mortal man holds the key to the fate of the gods.

The first time Ty died he was five, the second time he was seven. He’s always believed his third death will be the final one, and now he may find out.... more

The Halfblood War

by L. Deni Colter

A sweeping story of love and war, prejudice and acceptance...

Tirren, heir to the ruler of Thiery, has raised his half-Elven son in a land that hates and fears the Elves, but his son’s struggle for acceptance is only one source of Tirren’s pain. The other is his unfading desire for Yslaaran, the Elven woman who eighteen years ago captured him in a spell, seduced him, and vanished. She returned only once more—to hand him his infant son. When a neighboring ruler attacks ... more

A Borrowed Hell