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The Tickling Tale of Smoo

by Louiza Kallona

Some strange things arrive suddenly, like frogs that rain down instead of cats and dogs. Other strange things creep up slowly until one day no one can ignore them any longer. This is the story of the McClaffertys, and the mysterious disappearance of laughter.

Lucy McClafferty and her brother Ben are fed up. The weather has been dreich for months, and no one is laughing anymore.

It’s up to Lucy and Ben to uncover the mystery of why the world has stopped laughing ... more

CRISPR Evolution

by Charis Jones

Brilliant geneticist Howard Wake has one life-defining dream: to advance human evolution, starting with his own kids. Under the radar of repressive agencies, he designs a tool to probe the darkest crypts in the human genome for buried treasure. But rousing ancient DNA is a risky undertaking. To create his children safely, Howard needs to enlist Jacqueline Witt, who has engineered her own secret. Before he can convince his friend and colleague to help him, Howard is forced to disappear into th... more

The MountainSea Scrolls & The 9 Tailed Fox

by Kyle Anderson

War pandas, zebra-corns, jungle yetis, snake turtles and nine-tailed foxes roam MountainSea, a magical world the Yao family has been protecting for thousands of years. Cloe, Meili, Didi and their rascally monkey, Houhou, take up the old family business, leaving a stuffy antique shop in Brooklyn for the radiant canopy of Mount Que to defend MountainSea’s creatures from the cruelties of the Court of the Ink Blade. Slip on your jade ring, hop on the Dragon Bike, and fly with Cloe into an amaz... more

The Girl in the Zoo

by Jennifer Lauer

Mirin thought she was the last human on Earth. Captured during the AI takeover, she’s being held caged in a zoo, and suspects her guard, Borgie, is becoming sentient. When they introduce a feral man they want her to mate with, she realizes she’s not alone. Now she could be in more danger than ever. When Mirin discovers secrets about the zoo and how she got there, she is determined to survive. Aided by a feline companion and an unlikely love, Mirin must face forced proximity, emotional sc... more

Solar Rift 2120: The Prologue Novel

by Steve Rivers

Raz takes care of the physical, Namazu takes care of the digital. But Namazu isn't like any hacker you've seen before.... Together, they are Namaraz Solutions Ltd—freelance infiltration experts and corporate spies. Pilot. Geek. Ambitious. Zarina Verma is one of three crew members aboard the Emergency Response Vehicle Xiangu, a patrolling spaceship belonging to the TKR Corporation. Her job is protecting people and property...and getting her crew home alive. Solar Rift 2120 tells two ... more

The Songstress (Records of the Three Realms Book 1)

by Joshua Killingsworth

Spreading her wings wide enough may break the songstress free… unless her captors manage to clip away her very spirit first. Seventeen-year-old Kari, now exiled from her people, spends her days singing in the teahouse and her nights huddled with Suying, a younger girl she has taken under her wing. But when Kari’s songs draw the attention of the empire, both girls are abducted and forced to become royal concubines to the Imperial Brothers of Xiang. Their compliance means a life of subjugation... more

Natural Selection

by Fiona Stoffer

An author's resilience is tested when his child protagonist turns on the elderly. He has no choice but to kill the hero in his manuscript. A near impossible task in a nursing home that's on fire if not under water, with killer turtles lurking in the dark. And what made his grandma a target for this evil?

The Beedlebogs In: A Recipe For Disaster

by Kegan Kerr

In a whimsical world where goblins make their own brand of coffee, elves hold cowlick contests, and adventure lies around every corner- two halfling boys must do what they've never done before... make breakfast!

Demonic Fragments: Horror from the AI Mind

by Juha Raipola

Demonic Fragments: Horror from the AI Mind is a novel-in-very-short-stories published in December 2022 by Juha Raipola. The entire contents of the book were generated using ChatGTP, a language model that uses machine learning to generate human-like text for various applications. In Demonic Fragments, Juha Raipola showcases the potential of AI in writing horror fiction and social satire. Rather than following a traditional narrative structure, the book is structured more like the experience of... more

Welcome to Visanthe

by L M Sanguinette

A recently orphaned girl is taken to a world of elemental magic where she discovers she is the missing heir to the throne of fire but has been cursed with the powers of blood. She has no idea how she ended up in our world, but she will stop at nothing to uncover the truth about herself and her wicked powers.

Mind-Mage

by Heather Braegger

As the crown Prince of Dreidon, Rathan carries a heavy mantle. The Amidon Mage Kingdom was annihilated in mass genocide; the strongest ally to the Dreidon Kingdom was no more. Rathan must discover what happened to Amidon, for the sake of his people. Born with abilities far surpassing any Mind-Mage before him, even Rathan cannot unlock the dark magic rituals trapped in Amaiya’s mind. Amaiya — the sole survivor of Amidon. Amaiya holds all the answers to stop this from happening again… That is,... more

Coming Home: The Finders Series

by Dana Terrell

On the surface, Kim and Kevin appear to be two ordinary kids when the Donaldson family adopts them. Things soon change, however, as they begin to exhibit unusual powers. Then, when Kevin turns twenty, something happens that will turn his whole world upside down forever. Now, Kevin is in a race to find out who he is and where he belongs while he races across the US, looking for others like himself.

The Order of Ja'el

by Jeanelle Frontin

Jada is the wife of Commander Leagus, head of Sky Colonies' Forces. The Sky Colonies' allegiance is to the Order of Ja'el—a sect of priests and priestesses who alone can hear, interpret and issue instructions from the goddess Ja'el to the people. Through the Goldberg Sphere, the most sacred object that stands tall in the city's centre, Ja'el channels her whispers to her chosen ones. Yet Jada, a commoner of lowly origins, has a secret: she can inexplicably perceiv... more

Oblivion's Cloak (Oblivion's Galaxy, Book 1)

by Dylan McFadyen

Nine hundred years after the end of the world, a troubled human mercenary awakens Earth’s last surviving son from cryosleep; now she must protect him, both from the callous alien powers that have enslaved humanity, and the ruthless human fanatics that fight them.

Tourist Trapped

by J. B. Velasquez

Depressed, newly divorced, and languishing away at a dead-end job, Tobias Munch dreams of becoming a famous author. He pines for Mia, a blonde barista way out of his league, but when she hits him with her car, his mundane, going nowhere life takes an unexpected turn. Desperate to gain Mia’s approval, Tobias partakes of a psychedelic tea that transports him to the in-between, a place the dead go to learn to let go of their bodies in preparation for the Great Beyond. After the effects wear off,... more

Utopia Project: The Arrow of Time

by Billy Dering

The battered survivors of the apocalyptic event, losing cover at their new hideaway, are attacked and trapped in an underground tunnel system by hostile Utopia Project troops. A small contingent of survivors flies to the last area of the world left unscathed in Italy. Unfortunately for Kid Carlson, Sara Hyland and her father, General Hyland, the enemy is one step ahead and they are being guided by the traitorous Heidi Leer. A dogfight ensues, and the survivors take refuge under the Isle of Capri... more

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