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Force Of Life: From The Melvin Time Chronicles

by Mark Wayne Allen

Teenager Melvin Travis is about to graduate high school. He's filled with questions about the future and has no plan for achieving anything. Unwilling to confront the obvious, his life is soon to be forever shaped by forces he cannot control. (PREQUEL to Introspection)

Lost Nowhere

by Phoebe Garnsworthy

Lily doesn't like change, although it seems to follow her everywhere she goes: change of house, change of school, change of friends. She does a pretty good job at rejecting it every chance she gets, but when she stumbles upon an enchanted world full of crystal stone beaches, mermaids, and witches, everything moves faster than she can even perceive possible. And no one seems to be bothered by it! She has two choices—stay in misery on her own, or learn how to surrender. Lost Nowhere is a poetic... more

Star Siege

by Mark Wayne Allen

Imagine waking up in the midst of a catastrophe. You don't know who you are or why someone tried to kill you. That is the exact situation that Ted finds himself in. He doesn't know what to trust or even why he is rescued by a space cruiser. The cruiser just happens to be on its way towards the biggest calamity in recent star history. Is he a good guy or a bad guy and is he in any involved in the terrorist act on a planetary scale. All the answers to his life and the people around him lie in futu... more

The Last Portal (The Mytar)

by Robert Cole

Severe weather patterns - storms, floods and strong winds - are sweeping across planet Earth. Against this backdrop, three high school students, known and tormented for their strange abilities, fight their own battles against school bullies. The discovery of a strange key by their leader Chris Reynolds plunges all three through a portal into a sister world, Cathora, in another dimension. In this world, their behaviours, that labelled them as misfits on Earth, turn out to be the seeds of extra... more

The Shift

by Genevieve Scholl

Nothing about me is normal… …but what exactly is ‘normal’? Just because I have two dads and no mom, my name is Elliot Marcus Smith even though I’m a girl, and I was born from a test tube… Does that mean I’m ‘abnormal’? I say no. But the sudden abilities that have been appearing since I turned eighteen sure do. Wounds are healing quickly, my vision has changed, as has my strength, and my sensitivities to other people’s emotions have become severely heightened. Add all that to the fact t... more

The Carnival Keepers

by Amber Gulley

It's 1879, and James, a time-wasting escapist, is trying to win a bet. His challenges include purchasing a lighthouse, hosting a séance, and spending the night with his father's prize-winning stallion in a notoriously haunted attic. But the Carnival is in town for the All Hallows' Eve celebrations, and the London Fog has other ideas for James. Something vicious is waiting to pounce and lead him unwittingly towards a destiny he could never have imagined.

The Dance of the Jester

by Koos Verkaik

Suddenly, at the end of the twenty-first century, the world changes. The tycoons rule and name themselves kings. The times are rife with extravagance and decadence, extreme power and richness. The world is one big party. And there is chaos!

No one seems to wonder how this all came to be. No one seems to wonder what is actually happening. No one seems to care about anything anymore. Except for some odd outsiders. One of them is Oscar Man, the illegitimate son of tycoon Otto Man. Once he ... more

Abhuman

by Hugh B. Long

In the Covenant, an insidious theocracy, genetic mutation carries a death sentence. Conform or die. It seems to be a perfect, harmonious society—but is it? When sixteen-year-old Cheska Bellamy’s mutation is exposed, she’s forced to flee her starship to the partly-terraformed planet below. As she makes her way across a devastated landscape, she discovers that there had been a race of sentient creatures with a flourishing civilization. All that remain are battered ruins and a handful of Indigen... more

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by Dorothy Piper

Young Lex Simms is half-alien. Like the rest of his family, he has inherited the remarkable Martian abilities of changing shape and traveling in spirit form through time and space. After Lex risks his life to rescue his relatives from their doomed planet, a violent storm nearly kills them. The older Martians plead with Lex to take them back to Mars where they expected to die of thirst anyway. However, the younger ones want to stay on Earth and become human. Meanwhile, arch-enemy Fi detects their... more

Even The Dead Will Bleed

by Steven Ramirez

Dave takes on a final mission–kill Walt Freeman and save the Russian girl.

Looking for revenge, Dave Pulaski heads to Los Angeles. He’s hell-bent on killing the man responsible for the zombie experiment that turned Tres Marias into a charnel house.

But the mission goes sideways when a Russian girl named Sasha escapes a secret medical facility run by Walt. Despite his thirst for vengeance, Dave decides to help her.

Now a ruthless, ex-military soci... more

Girls Can't Be Knights

by Lee French

Portland has a ghost problem. Sixteen-year-old Claire wants her father back. His death left her only memories and an empty locket. After six difficult years in foster care, her vocabulary no longer includes "hope" and "trust." Everything changes when Justin rides his magical horse into her path and takes her under his wing. Like the rest of the elite men who serve as Spirit Knights, he hunts restless ghosts that devour the living. When an evil spirit threatens Claire's life, she'll need... more

Rise of a Guardian

by LJ Andrews

Abandoned by his family as a young child, Killian Thomas is given one chance to find answers to his past in a strange realm. A mysterious community, bound to protect the realms, promises to help him on his quest if he aids them in a desperate search for powerful lost relics. Each relic possesses magic of all four realms, giving their owner unimaginable power. Strange abilities soon manifest within Killian, catching the deadly attention of a dangerous secret-society intent on destroying his h... more

The Black River Chronicles: Level One (Black River Academy Book 1)

by Michael Wills and David Tallerman

You know these characters: The ranger, the fighter, the wizard, the rogue. But haven't you ever wondered how they learned to be those things? Three months into his studies at the Black River Academy of Swordcraft and Spellcraft, Durren Flintrand is shocked by the news that from now on he'll be assigned to a party, and that his only hope of progressing beyond the lowly rank of level one is to succeed with his new companions. However, Durren has a secret that may make that impossible, and his thre... more

Odium The Dead Saga

by Claire C. Riley

It's better to die by the gun than die by the dead. Nina’s life was irrevocably changed when humanity’s dead began to rise. Now, she lives behind the walls. The barricaded cities, erected by the government to protect the remnants of civilization, have become a brutal dictatorship- causing the inhabitants within to starve, steal and claw for survival. Life behind the walls has become as terrifying as roaming the zombie-ridden landscape beyond. An opportunity to escape presents itself in ... more

Dead Is All You Get

by Steven Ramirez

Dave uncovers the conspiracy behind the plague. The lesson? Trust no one.

After months of fighting the endless hordes ravaging Tres Marias, Dave Pulaski and his wife, Holly, catch a break. Black Dragon Security suddenly shows up in full force to rescue them.

The paramilitary organization sets up a safe zone. They provide food and shelter for the bone-weary residents, as well as protection from zombies. But the nightmare is far from over. The virus is mutating, and... more

The Shulim Cycle Book of Dahlia

by Lynn Davis

Lynn Davis blends romance, mystery, and the paranormal over the backdrop of a small North Atlanta suburb.

Devon James is not the same young man he was when he went to bed. He wakes with his same life and memories but the emotional connections are ... They are gone, like a fading dream. As he struggles with his existential dilemma, he attracts the attention of the psychic vampire named Dahlia. She cannot read him but senses something inside him, something powerful and dark. It stirs. It ... more

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