When Noah saw the news announcing the death of Dr. Martha Ortega, the leading authority on Black Plague research, he was unaware that her death would upend his life. The year is 6992, and, as it turns out, aliens are not so bad. Although humans...

Morgan's Landing by Linda Griffin is a gripping drama that follows the mysterious disappearance of Julie Morgan, a teenage girl from a picturesque, tight-knit community. The local police, led by Detective Jim Brady, work tirelessly to find leads in their search for Julie. They explore...

Mother of Red Mountains by Apple An is a compelling story set in 20th-century China that follows Jun, a young girl who faces a series of tragedies that profoundly change her life. She loses her father, who did not see the importance of education; her...

Mother Material by Doretta Warnock begins at the dawn of the 20th century. Emily’s troubled childhood is worsened when her alcoholic father’s behavior disrupts the family. After he leaves, Emily faces poverty, desperate to make ends meet. Emily is sent to live with Mrs. Baker,...

Can war ever be justified? Can war prevent further wars? Bauder sets out to dissect these questions using a series of short stories. Each reflects an aspect of warfare and prevailing attitudes to it, from misplaced patriotism to the reasons that soldiers enlist and the...

Murder at the Country Club by James Landsaw follows Jeff, a sharp-eyed waiter at an exclusive country club, who becomes embroiled in a deadly mystery. When a wealthy businessman, Victor Langston, is found dead in his study, the strange circumstances of his death and the...

More Than You Know is another thrilling installment from the Warren Steelgrave series by Gary E. Smith. Taking a break from his relationship with Cindy O'Brian, Warren Steelgrave, a writer, visits Italy and soon finds himself embroiled in the conspiracy of a nefarious terrorist group...

A. V. Smith's Madison: In the Presence of God tells the story of Mattie (Madison), a woman with a turbulent past attempting to come to terms with her demons. Mattie's life is far from ordinary as she lives a double life split between her biological...

Mortals and Angels: The Beginning of the End by Bethany Summers is a captivating story about teenager Mary Donahoe, who finds herself carrying the weight of humanity's fate on her shoulders. As divine forces gather and apocalyptic signs appear, Mary must come to terms with...

Mr. Forward & Other Tails of Loss by Eric Herkert is an anthology of short stories that offers a mixed bag of hard times, surprises, and the supernatural. I Absolutely Hate Cats follows a man’s deep fear, leading to horrifying consequences when strange creatures start...