Cinzi Lavin’s A Strand of Truth weaves an intriguing tale of dual identities, high-stakes danger, and moral dilemmas. The story follows a flamboyant hair stylist who leads a secret double life as an undercover federal agent. When a chance encounter with a desperate genealogist named...

The Hacker and the Cartel by Daniel Adrien Laverdière tells the story of Sam, a talented hacker who becomes drawn into a perilous world of corruption after intercepting an encrypted message related to a powerful cartel. What begins as a routine hacking job spirals out...

PerryWinkle: The Story of Morning Runs and Peanut Butter Dreams by Eric Herkert is a captivating story that seamlessly intertwines the challenges faced by a young girl with the suspense of a supernatural mystery. At its heart is Perry Shiner’s journey—a courageous 13-year-old navigating the...

The Sister of My Sister by DC Eastman centers around Raven Mills, a woman who goes face-to-face against a formidable and affluent family. Raven works as a barkeeper in a small pub named The Rusty Nail. After a violent altercation between Sean Gallagher (the son...

When eight artists from varying backgrounds receive the same letter inviting them to an all-expenses paid art residency, which includes a competition offering a five-hundred-thousand dollar prize to the winner, they assemble at the airport against their better judgment. The residency promises to help them...

The main character in The Writer in Tuscany by Richard P. Wenzel is a crime reporter suffering from writer’s block. Erik Swanson has retreated to a vineyard in Tuscany, searching for peace and inspiration to write his crime novel. But within the stunning vistas and...

Robert E. Kearns's Thou Shalt Not Covet is an engaging story combining romance, crime, and a touch of psychological suspense. Reginald "Reggie" Power is a middle-aged accountant from Waterford, Ireland. Reggie is a bit shy and introverted, dealing with arthritis and feeling comfortable in his...

The Town That Never Was... by Lee M. Cooper takes readers on a chilling investigation into the mysterious disappearances of more than a dozen individuals in a small town in Norway. Officer Christian Hawk returns to work shortly after a traumatic experience, wanting to take...

Set in a futuristic society, Her Gilded Voice by K.C. Aegis is the story of a young girl whose life is on the verge of unexpected change. Lacey Clarke, the young protagonist, lives in a world where each citizen has a fully integrated neurological implant...

Anthony Pond’s A Tale of Cienega Mirth is a short story exploring the healing journey of a war veteran seeking refuge in a tranquil meadow nestled in the Sierras. The protagonist, trying to escape the haunting memories of combat, constructs a stone cabin next to...