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Unsung Heroes: The First Paragon (Chronicle I)

by Ian W.V. Rupe

Deep within the farm lands of Central New York is a beacon of pure unaligned power called a Nexus. A benevolent collective of gods have corrupted it to the point of bleeding out into the rest of the world by somehow abusing its power within an Academy for adverse youth. Careful not to reveal his true identity, a mysterious man, Tribe, must discover their grand design within the Academy and forge more like himself, an immortal with unreal powers, to battle all forms of evil gods, and their kind,... more

Elemental Kingdoms: Darkness Descends

by Peter Arvo and Lauren Arvo

Once there were many kingdoms of myth and legend, but six stood apart from the rest. They may have lost their origins, but they still possessed their elemental abilities of creation as well as destruction. Their rule was about to be threatened by an unseen group, who have waited patiently to make their move. A group of powerful royal blooded teenagers are about to experience the time of their lives, but also have their lives turned upside-down. They will have to go beyond what they thought po... more

The Pit: Watchmaker's Hell: Book One

by L. A. Barnes

In life, we are plagued by the uncertainty of an afterlife, and it is often expected that when we die, everything will suddenly make sense. But when a group of strangers, similar only in their time of death, find themselves in the afterlife, they are faced with more questions than ever before. Are they in Heaven or Hell? If they’re in Heaven, why is there a Nazi wandering around? Why are there no children? If they are in Hell, what universal law did they break? Is there a way to repent and move ... more

Enchanted Castle on the River 'Matt's Journey'

by Sylvia Abolis Mennear

Enchanted Castle - Where your wishes and dreams come true - Be careful what you wish for!

If you like Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter you will surely enjoy Enchanted Castle on the River.

Matthew is a young teenager about to go on a camping trip, he finds himself in trouble after venturing out on his own in the woods where he is confronted by a Wizard. Zerkin, the wizard leads Matthew to a castle where he is to make a wish. He finds himself living in medieval times and his... more

Mystical Aria: Seeking the Gallion Queen

by Jean Neff Guthrie

A psychic tween girl from Virginia Beach, Aria Vanir, and alien Queen Supreme Nashata of the Gallions share secrets that span three galaxies. When Nashata attempts a peaceful, diplomatic journey to Earth with the Gallion royal family, the Navy sends Aria’s SEAL father, William, to capture the aliens or destroy their spaceship. William doesn’t realize that the Gallions have transported Aria, her older sister Jackie, and Aria’s best friend, Tommy, aboard their spaceship. Aria’s typically passive m... more

Prelude

by Lynette Hill

This is the story of the founding of the city of Albermarle, where the Glass Singers Guild began.

When famine strikes the Goran mountains, human and dragon alike suffer. The fertile southern plains hold abundant food tantalizingly close and just out of reach. An unclimbable cliff and vengeful southerners bar the way. Bartholomew and his three friends are ready to dare the cliff, but what will they do about that insatiable dragon and her sons?

The publication of this latest tale of... more

Octavia's Journey

by Lynette Hill

When Octavia returns from the belly of a monster, she unexpectedly brings the cure to a plague with her. For a time she can diagnose any illness and name its remedy just by looking at the afflicted. After that ability fades, however, she discovers the monster’s revenge. Glass singers use the power of their voices to create beautiful objects. Octavia, once declared the greatest voice in three generations, has lost her talent. A powerful queen watches from afar as Octavia struggles to co... more

Dark Hearts: Four Novellas of Dark Suspense

by Jeremy Bates

A collection of four critically acclaimed novellas (Black Canyon, Rewind, Run, Neighbors):

Black Canyon - Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park in Colorado boasts one of the most beautiful and deepest canyons in the United States. For twelve-year-old Brian Garrett, a weekend camping trip in the park promises to be an opportunity to bond with his aloof parents. But after his father suffers a horrible accident during a hike to the chasm'... more

Kingsteel (Dragonkin Trilogy Book III)

by Michael Meyerhofer

Rowen Locke has won the battle. But from the shadows comes an ancient enemy--a calculating and merciless foe who has been waiting centuries for the chance to strike. Despite all he has already suffered and sacrificed, Rowen finds himself mired in a war bigger and more terrible than anything he could have imagined. The world’s only hope lies in Knightswrath, whose hard-won powers he has only begun to understand, let alone control. Calling upon unlikely new allies, Rowen must raise an army to defe... more

Knightswrath

by Michael Meyerhofer

Rowen Locke has achieved his dream of becoming a Knight of the Crane, and he now bears Knightswrath, the legendary sword of Fâyu Jinn. But the land remains torn, and though Rowen suffers doubts, he would see it healed. His knightly order is not what it seems, though, and allies remain thin. When Rowen and his friends seek an alliance with the forest-dwelling Sylvs, a tangle of events results in a midnight duel that teaches Rowen a dangerous lesson and leaves him with a new companion of uncertain... more

Perseaus (The Ferret Books, 2)

by CC Wyatt

It was a huge breakthrough like no other.

Pia Wade isn’t out of her mind that’s for sure. She has proven the island wasn’t all in her head. But now she’s in a limbo, not knowing what it was all about and why early on she vanished in her sleep. So how can she move on? How can she forget him, Ferret?

Who is he? Where did he come from? The number one question: What does he want?

In Perseaus, Ferret returns with a message: You must remember because t... more

Killer Journal

by william brower

What you are about to read is the writing of a serial killer. Who the individual is and where the murders took place are unknown. The 2015 Nanowrimo award winning novel reveals the inside of a vicious killer's mind.

Magical Wands: A Cornucopia of Wand Lore

by Donald Firesmith

It was only an old textbook that Professor Smith found while traveling by train through Scotland. A scholar of medieval history, he was on sabbatical studying old Scottish myths when he chanced to meet an old Scotsman and his granddaughter on their way to her new boarding school on the Isles of Skye. The young girl accidentally left the book behind, and Professor Smith picked it up with the intent of sending it on to her. But then he looked inside and discovered it was no ordinary book. It was... more

No One Dies in the Garden of Syn

by Michael Seidelman

Synthia (Syn) Wade is a teenage girl who struggles with cystic fibrosis, an incurable life-threatening disease. One day she is pushed into a pond by an unseen figure and wakes up in a new world – a mysterious garden where illness and death don’t exist.

Welcomed by the garden’s residents and now free of her symptoms, Syn decides to stay. But, before long, she realizes that this apparent utopia holds many dangers and dark secrets.

Surrounding the garden is a fog th... more

Deceived

by J. Nichole Parkins

Arabella Anthony sees lies.
They dance across everyone’s skin in a never-ending torment, visible only to her. It’s a power some would do anything to possess.
Anything.
A hot commodity, she uses her powers to her advantage, gaining wealth, prestige, and a place at the side of the most powerful man in Florida.
Arabella finally has everything she’s ever wanted.
Or does she?
After a shattering loss, her perfect world sudd... more

Burned