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  • Wild with All Regrets

    by E.L. Deards
    A decade has passed since Lucas Connolly lost his best friend—and the only man he’s ever loved—in World War I, but he still can’t shake his guilt over Jamie’s death. In fact, ever since losing Jamie, Lucas has heard his friend’s voice inside his head—confused about what happened to him, begging him for help. And now, suddenly, it’s not just Jamie’s voice anymore; now, a specter who looks and acts exactly like Jamie did before his death, and who is demanding answers from Lucas about what happened... more

  • The Woman in Green

    by Larry Lockridge
    The narrator of THE WOMAN IN GREEN repeatedly insults his readers of 2050 and wishes he were instead addressing readers of 2025, when somewhat fewer were boneheads. Born under a curse at the exact moment of the 9/11 attacks, he looks back on two remarkable utopian experiments-one religious, the other secular-in early 19th-century New Harmony, Indiana. He then looks ahead to his grandfather Sam Coverdale's visionary effort in the millennial year 2000 to create a new "Boatload of Knowledge" on the... more

  • Trinity Rivers Trilogy

    by K. Blanton Brenner
    Trinity Rivers Trilogy is a family saga that explores this central question: Life is feckless and random or life is filled with meaning and revelation. This is the story of the Quinn family, musicians who believe that music can change lives. It is also the story of a Scottish soldier, Robbie MacKaye, whose life of order and discipline is completely upended when he meets a girl at a train station, a girl named Lisabet Jordan Quinn. Three rivers flow through lives shattered by violence and b... more

  • Out of Wedlock

    by Larry Lockridge
    In OUT OF WEDLOCK, Jess Freeman, a facial plastic surgeon who refashions the identities of others, knows little of his own identity. Who are his biological parents and could they be the source of his sudden trances, when he drifts off into visionary worlds, by turns radiant and nightmarish? Reality checks—quick bops on the head—are administered by his nurse during delicate surgeries. But fumbling Jess pulls off a superb makeover of a severely injured patient, with a stunning sequel. Set in Gr... more

  • The Great Cyprus Think Tank

    by Larry Lockridge
    The Great Cyprus Think Tank is narrated by Bart Beasley, a dejected Canadian author of cultural memoirs who yearns to return to Cyprus, where he spent his youth and where he might shake off his ennui. He forms a think tank of renowned but flawed experts to tackle crises still besetting the fabled island in 2024. The birthplace of Aphrodite is parched, its famed sea turtles face extinction, its songbirds are swallowed whole by native epicures, and Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots, if no longer... more

  • The Merchant from Sepharad

    by James Hutson-Wiley
    Embroiled in the tumult of the twelfth century’s commercial revolution, Joshua ben Elazar, the scion of an illustrious trading dynasty, is torn between the dictates of his faith and his quest for wealth and love. The merchant from Sepharad, the third book in the series beginning with The Sugar Merchant, is a tale of religious persecution and deadly conflict. Joshua’s first commercial venture in Muslim-ruled Portugal ends in disaster when he is cheated by corrupt officials. Failing as a mercha... more

  • Mary's Moment

    by Susan G Mathis
    Summer 1912 Thousand Island Park’s switchboard operator Mary Flynn is christened the community heroine for her quick action that saves dozens of homes from a terrible fire. Less than a month later, when another disastrous fire rages through the Park, Mary loses her memory as she risks her life in a neighbor's burning cottage. Will she remember the truth of who she is or be deceived by a treacherous scoundrel? Widowed fireman George Flannigan is enamored by the brave raven-haired lass and tak... more

  • Dragon Fruit (Poems on Relationships)

    by Alyssa Cassarino
    This book is a collection of poems on relationships. Subjects of depression, love, loss, and growth are strung together through strong evocative phrases.

  • Six - Strange Stories of Love

    by Poornima Manco
    What does love really mean, and could we survive without it? Love can take on many forms, each as unique as the individuals who experience it. In this collection of stories, the multiple hues of love are brought to life in vibrant detail. Discover the unlikely love of outcastes who find each other in unexpected ways, the hesitant hope of an evening's encounter that could blossom into something more, and the raw emotion of a woman still grieving for her mother. From the mundane to the super... more

  • Good Town

    by Mary Louise Wells
    Good Town is a heart-wrenching tale of complicity and courage, told through the eyes of a father and daughter. Based on a true story, this gripping historical fiction will take you on a journey through one family's struggle to survive in the face of unimaginable evil.

  • 108 Dreams

    by Cheryl Wheeler
    108 Dreams represents my glimpse into our collective human subconscious worlds - the deliciously absurd, the tragic, the bizarre mechanics that our brains use to process our daily lives. These short stories render my captured dreams bluntly accessible, twisting mundane daily concepts of reality into the dizzying shared human experiences of suffering, loss, shame, resignation, confusion, grief, humor, love, compassion, perseverance, and strength. The blender of our own subconscious minds simultan... more

  • Where You End, I Begin

    by Rossana Weitekamp
    Spurned by his true love as a young man in Procida, Italy, Nico Dioguardi decides to abandon his life there and enter the U.S. through unknown relatives residing in Brooklyn, New York. His past, however, haunts him in unexpected ways, forcing several returns to his native village as he attempts to start anew in America. Nico's reappearances in Procida prompt new choices and emotional complications, greatly impacting his wife and two children in America, who fall victim to his struggles. The f... more

  • Last Flight

    by Tim Pompey
    From Tim Pompey’s previous novel Down the Road (2015), Howie White has grown from an 18-year-old naive kid to a 66-year-old responsible adult. When Howie retires from his Washington cherry farm, he plans to take his beloved 1972 Harley on the road. But what starts as a light-hearted adventure soon turns mysterious and dangerous as Howie is transported from one point to the next. City by city, country by country, his body is not his own. Even more difficult, each “flight” forces him to look de... more

  • Spirit of the Sabre

    by Darla Vasilas
    When a traveling peddler arrives at Fort Sabre, he is fully intending to try to sell some of his wares. What he finds is a deserted compound. He notifies the nearby town marshal, who immediately notifies Fort Concho. A detail is sent to Fort Sabre to investigate the disappearance of the men. What they find is nothing. No men, no horses, no supplies. Why was the fort abandoned? That is what Lieutenant Joshua Bates and his men have to find out. What they do find is a shock to all of them.

  • A Tall Woman of Many Talents

    by Angelina Pelova
    This is a book about being different and struggling to fit in. It is structured around the therapy sessions the main character is going through, which lead her on the journey of evaluating her life and choices. The book covers a lot of ground (mental health, self-esteem, body image, controlling relationship, discrimination at the workplace, immigration, bullying, spirituality, and more) in a humorous style, making it a deceivingly easy read. Although focused on tall people's issues, it is genera... more

  • Under the Blue Moon

    by Joan Schweighardt
    An automobile accident in front of a homeless shelter causes Lola, a dog trainer/groomer in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to renew her battle with the grief she previously pushed below the surface of her daily life. Ben, formerly an architect in the same city, has been abandoned by his family and is currently homeless. Lola sees him on the day of her accident, trying to smuggle something into the shelter while all the people associated with the facility are outside with her, waiting for the ambulance... more
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