Emily never lived in Seattle’s Blue Diamond apartments but now she’s packing up her parent’s unit following the death of her abusive, alcoholic mother. An awkward misfit who aspires to be an artist, Emily is stuck working for her famous father in a job she...

When Arial is accidentally shoved into the path of an express train, she is more focused on the eyes of her rescuer than the fact that death nearly ended her life. Who is her champion? Why is he so familiar? In the days following the...

Alice by Bibiana Krall is a short supernatural story about a young girl, Bibiana, who works at a homeless shelter: Beth Manna. As Bibiana checks the list, she notices a resident who has no other family, a rarity in Beth Manna. Bibiana is a former...

In 2064, the title of the book by Abu Bakr Rawlins, the author projects this is the year a global caliphate will be established. The mission statement of his Islamic organization is: To establish Islamic Shari’ah under the leadership of a rightly guided global caliph....

In the year 2200, long after the Great Upheaval, forces of good, bad and true evil continue to battle as they had since before the time of Adam and Eve in The Curse: Origin of the Vampires by Kethric Wilcox. The rise of a new...

In Accidents Happen by Sharon Karaa, Tabitha is days away from her wedding when an accident leads to her soul being harvested by a collector. Now stuck with Death and his infuriating but handsome minion Cooper, Tabitha struggles with both getting her body back and...

Molly’s life is not one worth bragging about, but it is what she has and it is hers. Target of school gossip and verbal torment, she keeps as much to herself as possible. As long as she and her brothers can survive, as long as...

Profit Wars by Mac Whitesides is an intriguing tale with an international setting between Atlanta and Romania in 2020, a novel with a strong appeal to fans of military thrillers. Jake Thompson is a broken man, a man grieved by the murder of his family,...

Katharine’s sister had gifted her a journal for Christmas in which she would be writing as a garden journal. However, Katharine wondered what she could write about related to her garden, as she believed it to be very little. Therefore, Katharine begins this journal on...

Santa has a problem. It is Christmas Eve, his sleigh is packed, but where are his reindeer? Poor Santa is dismayed to discover that all of his reindeer are down with the flu! Now, with a sleigh full of gifts and toys, and a world...

Satisfy My Sol by Scott Kelsey has a rare grace I greatly appreciate. To put into words the impending fear of death, the mysteries and moments of life, the inevitable parting is not easy for most people. This collection of poetry expresses all the beauty...

“These short stories touch upon human virtues and vices, identity, alternative universes, space travel, philosophy, death and afterlife, and much more.” In Money Tree, a man dealing with financial hardship discovers a surprising source of wealth that will influence him to make both good and...

One dark rainy spring afternoon, a shriek could be heard throughout the land as Lady de Piazza birthed a set of twins destined to rule the realm. Only one was to live; the other was murdered at the hands of the old hag mid-wife. Two...

The Fading of Kimberly is an historical women’s fiction novel written by Kit Crumpton. Warren Willard Weatherspoon, a wealthy railroad magnate, had lost his beloved wife, Lucinda, when she gave birth to their daughter, Kimberly. His first, unspoken thought when checking his baby’s gender for...

Tristan Smith and the Pirates Below by Kevin P. Hogan is a gripping science fiction story set against the background of a solar system in the future, with strong hints of adventure and suspense. The narrative begins with the protagonist, Tristan Smith, and the rest...

Happy For You by Luci Beach has an interesting plot point to it. The main character, Ciara, was entered into a voluntary study when she was just a baby by her mother. Every seven years, Ciara and others who share her exact birthday are put...

In Mukurob by Andre Costa, Father David Callaghan has become disenchanted with his life and the morals of humankind after the brutal murder of his childhood friend, Karen, by violent extremists. He searches within himself to find peace and questions the decisions he has made...

Holy Predator by Deborah Stevens is an intriguing story that should sit comfortably on the shelf beside works of Dan Brown, a crime with powerful religious hints. Two murders of important bankers with links to the Vatican, one thirty years ago, the other just this...

A woman found murdered in the local cemetery shocks a small Montana town in the suspenseful murder mystery, Bitter End (A Bitter Roots Mystery) by CJ Carmichael. Justin Pittman, a lawyer in the small town of Lost Trail, is preparing for a stem-cell transplant. In...

A foreign real estate deal which has gone wrong influences a retired Canadian businessman to skirt the law in his attempts to retrieve what is rightfully his in the gripping suspense novel, The Trouble With Cash by John H. Paterson. In preparation for their retirement,...