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The Bear's Claw

by Elizabeth R. Jensen

The Wolfensberger brothers barely escaped the Lost Isles. Now, back in Etria, they long to return to their normal lives. Unfortunately, fresh danger is closing in fast. Trouble begins with Princess Ella’s disappearance. As Jules and Borus hunt for her, they find themselves fighting against oddly familiar circumstances. While his brothers are gone, Kass suffers a crushing loss that forces him to turn to friends for support. With the trio more vulnerable than ever, the threat of war closes... more

Steve The Zombie

by Stephen Wayne

In a city ravaged by an undead plague, Steve, a seasoned detective, finds himself ensnared in unimaginable horror. His body, overcome by the infection, roams with the mindless horde. Yet, miraculously, his consciousness persists, distinguishing him as a unique aberration among the undead. As his physical form drifts unchecked among the undead, his fragmented memories coalesce into a grim puzzle, providing vital clues about the onset of the apocalypse. Aware his time is limited, Steve's mind ... more

Flower of Memory

by David M. Snow

An underwater ark that shelters the last remaining survivors.

A young doctor tormented by his past.

A mysterious power that could drive them into madness.

A cataclysmic Flood has forced the survivors to retreat into an intergenerational ark, secluded from the world they have always known. But the wait is insufferable in the abyss of the Great Ocean. More than a century, heavy with silence, has passed. The surface is but a... more

Far Removed (The Apidecca Duology Book 1)

by C. B. Lansdell

On the moon of Knyadrea, the sea yields intelligent life. For a species shaped by tides, change is the only constant.

Charismatic and innovative, Oklas Sayve has risen to prominence in Apidecca, the moon's capital city. A politician and college director, he has the resources to effect the changes he envisions for the world. But the sovereigns he serves oppose him at every turn and his status cannot protect the low-strata students attending his college. After a young knyad i... more

Subjugation

by Erik A. Otto

Subjugation follows Proliferation as the third installment in the Detonation science fiction series, taking place a hundred years after a civilizational fall. In Subjugation, the Essentialist—Spoke war continues in the east, while in the northwest a tense escalation of arms can only lead to more conflict. The fate of the continent depends on the endeavors of Pyke, a cursed advocate for foreign dignitaries in game show-governed Aspen, and Cecile, a long-time Spoke supporter from Quebec C... more

Cyrus Stone: Hunter of Evil

by Adam Cagley

Cyrus Stone, a fearsome but childish monster hunter, must save his unfortunate hometown from a doomsday preacher with suspicious motives and an even more suspicious origin in this genre-bending horror-comedy inspired by "Army of Darkness", "Hellboy" and "The Dark Tower".

There’s a hole like a pit in the desert. At the bottom rests a town that time forget. They call it Gulchy’s Gulch and some folk say its a breeding gr... more

Falling Stars

by Julie Rogers

Tommy Lucas needs a bone marrow transplant to survive. But he's convinced his cancer is a curse on his bloodline, that he's a vampire. His mom June is an oncologist and allows soft practice of his fantasy because she doesn't want him to lose hope. Tommy’s stoked when he discovers a five-part series in an online pulp fiction magazine about urban legend Viscount Claudius Fallon. Fallon, a dhampyre from Cardiff, traveled to Eureka Springs seeking a cure for his own leukemia during WWII. Tommy... more

The Ghosts of Nothing

by Cecily Walters

All right then, human," Jack said, a smirk playing on his lips. "We accept your terms. But you should know, we don't have to take what is already ours. She will seek us out when she's ready."

The town of Nothing is haunted…

…or so its citizens believe. Sixteen-year-old Nelly is skeptical of the stories until one night she spots a strange light sneaking through the abandoned house on her family’s farm.

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Chasing Shadows: Convocation

by Zachariah Jones

After solving the case of Sarah O’Connell’s death in Saint Paul, Jarek Videni is back and ready to work on his next assignment. He has been summoned to Deadwood to seek out a woman named Ulrika Johnston. However, it doesn't take long for Jarek to realize there is more at play in this small western town than just the single case. Jarek uncovers a far more sinister mystery of almost fifty young women gone missing. The town is shrouded in darkness, and Jarek's abilities are threatened as his que... more

Silence of the Stars

by Patrick Leitzen

Brought back from the brink of death and separated from his son, archaeologist James Enoch finds himself forcibly conscripted into a mission that has taken him six lightyears from Earth. Lania Surkov, the crew's lead engineer, wants nothing more than to finish her job and repair her tarnished standing with the Terran Coalition. After a series of critical failures, they find themselves at the center of an interplanetary conflict that will not only decide their fates, but the very fate of humanity... more

I'm Not Getting In Your Brew!

by Carol A. Wulff

Little Greenie Curlytoe is a kind, old witch who dreams of leading the coven of witches across the midnight sky on Halloween; however, only the winner of the best witch's brew is granted this top honor. Greenie has a delicious recipe but has trouble catching her most important ingredient. Will Greenie be able to gather everything she needs for her special holiday dish? "I'm Not Getting in Your Brew!" is a wonderful story about the unlikely friendship between a witch (Little Greenie Curlytoe) ... more

A Tale of Love & Loss: The Legends of the Stones - Romantic Fantasy Trilogy - Book I (The Legends of the Stones Trilogy)

by Lava Portnoj

12 Tribes, 12 Character traits that cannot be denied, 12 Magical stones that corrupt the souls of those who possess them, One teenage girl tasked with destroying them all. They say that what was lost in fire will one day rise from the ashes in the shape of a girl who is all flame. Flemma, a seventeen-year-old rebellious princess with the ability to see into the soul of the person in front of her, is sent on a quest to fight against the dark forces governing her world. Set in a world div... more

Divine Intervention

by Riley Benhoff

Be'el is just like any other teenage boy. He likes to go out with friends, hang out at the mall, and play video games. He even has a secret crush. There's only one difference between him and the other kids his age: Be'el is a demon. A demon on a journey to uncover the secrets of his past. Secrets that may have been best left hidden.

She Awakens

by Caitlin Denman

Fae rule the world. Humans are in hiding. In this Young Adult page turner, Attina finds herself in an unlikely predicament when it's uncovered the normal, human existence she thought she lived is turned upside down. Finding out she’s half Fae not only confounds her, but in a time where the brutal Fae run the world she is suddenly tasked with bringing the Fae and humans together. With the help of her trusty, and somewhat snarky steed Raven, Attina sets out on a mission to save the human ... more

Code Word for Chaos

by E.C. Farrell

Cal (14) and Sephrim (16), are rejects on the run. Tailor-made in The Lab as genetically perfect, their “undesirable” traits leave them without the families they hoped for. Together, they escape a life sentence to the horrid workhouses. Their lab-created survival skills allow them to avoid capture but also attract unwanted attention from rival gangs eager to provide “protection”—for a price. Then one such group captures Cal and implants her with mind-control technology. A code word is all it ... more

Where Madness Lies

by Heidi K. Allen

Her visions foretell darkness…but no one believes.

Alex is cursed and miserable. Hospitalized once again for the devastating visions she struggles to control, the lonely mortuary technician longs for her safe and quiet life away from the living.

But after befriending a depressed, anorexic waif in her ward, Alex is stunned when the stranger reveals herself as Artemis…the former Greek Goddess of the Hunt.

Alex agrees to help her distraught new friend uncover the ... more

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