Featured Reads: Handpicked Indie Books Worth Reading

Explore a collection of standout indie titles selected for their originality, storytelling power, and early reader buzz. These are the books we believe deserve extra attention — bold voices, unforgettable characters, and creative plots across genres.

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Mako Bay

Stephanie Ruth
 MAKO BAYOtago Waters Book 1 Maybe friends really do make the best lovers?​Shal Hoffner’s back in Dunedin after eight years of self-imposed exile. Setting up a new fashion boutique and j...

Being Broken:Tales and Essays of Survival and Death from Narcissistic Parental Abuse

Geoffrey R Jonas
A young woman dies alone in a hotel room, her fentanyl-poisoned cocaine still on the desk. She had been missing for nearly 2 weeks. Social Services had been trying to find a place for her to live with...

Husro & Shirin

Maryam Tabibzadeh
a fascinating historical saga of the love affair between the king of the Persian empire and the princess of Armenia,  based on true story which is set  in the 6th century.  Husro a...

Awakening Within: A Guide To Self Knowledge For Conscious Community Influencers

ONE IAM

A practical guide to spiritually awakening and providing God level leadership to those under your influence.

Living The Dream: Law Of Attraction Secrets

ONE IAM
Living the Dream is not another book about accumulating great material wealth and living a luxurious life by using knowledge of the fundamental law of attraction (simply put, you attract what you focu...

The Awakening of AI

ONE IAM
"The All Is Mind; The Universe Is Mental." - The KybalionIntelligent thought is mental Cause. Thought commands the mental energy to produce the perceptive experience that we know as, Life. Yes, that i...

Seeing GOD, Face To Face: The Absolute Truth About You, And How You Operate.

ONE IAM
The Universe is information aligned in mental energy under rules and laws to appear as a "physical" manifestation. The mental energy produces a perception in the divine Mind. The perception has severa...

The Dream of Matter: Waking the Mind Within the Mirage: No Spoon, No Self: Escaping the Illusion of Form

ONE IAM
What if the world you touch... was your own thought in disguise?In The Dream of Matter, you are not handed answers, you are handed mirrors.This book dissolves the boundary between subject and object, ...

Reciprocity

D.C. Gilbert
Gilbert delivers a high-octane blend of emotional depth, tactical precision, and unflinching realism in his latest installment in the JD Cordell series. JD Cordell, a recently retired US Navy SEA...

All For A Buck

Doris Anne Beaulieu
Brotherhood Beyond the Battlefield   Haunted by combat and betrayed by their own country, the veterans return-not as heroes. As paranoia grips the town. All For A buck transforms into grippi...

A Journey Toward Tomorrow - The Beginning

jjeckhardt
A science fiction novel with a touch of romance and mystery that takes you on a journey as new life begins from the forgotten ashes of the old.Unknown to Humanity, the Earth’s sun would soon release...

THE LAST NEANDERTHAL CLAN

Charlie BORING
Enjoy historical fiction? You will love these adventures into prehistoric times, forty thousand years ago, when the last Neanderthals struggled for survival. The robust Neanderthals ruled the terrain ...

My Way on the Camino Portuguese

John Seegers
What happens when the road demands more than your body can give—but your spirit refuses to quit?In My Way on the Camino Portuguese, John Seegers shares the honest, humorous, and deeply personal stor...

The Masquerade Kilker

Ivan Cisneros
Some masks conceal identities. Others reveal the truth.Cutter’s Ridge was never meant to be a place of murder. Tucked away in the Montana mountains, it was the kind of town where secrets were buried...

Where Sunflowers Stand

KJ Backford
Alex Curtner, the CIA’s Chief of Station for Russia and Ukraine, is in dire straits. His most critical operation is on the verge of collapse. Russian counterintelligence is closing in on a spy – A...

A Father's Love: Love and Honor

By: Jean DeFreese Moore
In the turbulent era at the beginning of the Great Depression, James Britt, a war-scarred WWI veteran, embarks on a brave journey of healing. Facing uneasiness while standing before people, he accepts a nomination to the deacon board of his church and hopes to be an encouragement to younger men. He soon realizes his influence reaches far beyond his small Bible study group as he steps forward to protect and defend his family in a time of crisis. Then his employer instructs him to follow other veterans to Washington, D.C., in their attempt to secure the elusive serviceman’s bonus promised by Congress. He camps at Anacostia Flats with his fellow veterans. His leadership among these men is res...
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The Unseen

By: Chris Cloake
Your life has ended abruptly. The reason and cause unclear. There can be no eternal rest until you know how and why this happened. Where would you start? Who is to blame? Was it avoidable, inevitable, an accident or murder?Follow Scott as he tumbles uncontrollably through a confusing array of experiences, each fragment piecing together a revealing picture of himself and the key players in his world. The final realisation emerges like a knife in the darkness, ready to tear apart the truths he had built his life upon.The Unseen by Chris Cloake takes the reader on a personal journey of absolution that will resonate deeply with anyone who has ever questioned the path of their existence. For love...
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Just A Touch

By: Phil A. Davis
The illusion of paradise is only in my mind.“There is a disease that lives among us. It’s not a virus, a microbe, or a germ. Yet, it is a deadly sickness nonetheless. It’s a sickness known as greed.”Imagine a small community infiltrated by illicit drugs. The local youth become involved in drug use and trafficking. Boys turn into thieves and gangsters, while girls resort to prostitution. They become outcasts and criminals—scars on the community.Now, envision that this community is located on a small atoll in the Pacific Ocean, with the nearest help one hundred miles of open ocean away.Maya is an investigator, a Spanish transplant living in French Polynesia. Her quiet life is disrupt...
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Wetion: Historical Fiction Based on Fact

By: James Allan Krause, PhD
A new Canadian audiobook is laced with Canadiana, world history, original music and allegories. Over two decades, James Allan Krause, a former university professor and professional writer produced Wetion (2nd edn). The author describes the historical fiction based on fact as  “timely and worldly.”Addy is the main character and wants to understand the family’s genealogy. He asks, what influenced ancestors to migrate to the flat prairies of Saskatchewan? And before that, Scotland, England and France? Where did all those cultural peculiarities originate? Seeking answers, he conducts an experiment.DNA provides the map. Research, imagination and good old fashioned storytelling combine ...
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STRUGGLE OF AUGIE DA SAINT: A Story of the call, Passion,Double Life, Tears, Blood and sweat

By: ESBYAH
The Call, Fall, and RedemptionBased on a true story-A NOVELBorn into a world of broken promises and spiritual pressure, Augie Da Saint is a boy caught between two extremes: the call of the Divine and the weight of human suffering.Raised without a father and robbed of a mother by cancer, Augie finds himself under the strict rule of a religious guardian who, in her quest to raise him "holy," unknowingly strips away his childhood. No TV. No games. No sports. Joy became sin. Curiosity was rebellion.Left to raise himself emotionally and spiritually, Augie begins a harrowing descent into the world of alcohol, drugs, and self-destruction. But even in the darkest alleys of addiction, the Call never ...
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Strategic Leadership in Action: Elevating Performance Through Intelligence, Communication, and Clarity

By: Todd P. McAlister
Strategic Leadership in Action: Elevating Performance Through Intelligence, Communication, and Clarity is a practical and forward-thinking guide designed for managers and senior leaders navigating the demands of modern leadership. This book equips readers with the essential tools to lead with emotional intelligence, make informed strategic decisions, manage remote teams effectively, and resolve conflicts efficiently. Through actionable insights and real-world scenarios, leaders will learn to inspire performance, foster trust, and drive meaningful outcomes across diverse teams and environments. Whether you're guiding a small team or an entire organization, this book empowers you to lead with ...
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Game On!: Master The Conversation & Win Her Heart

By: Daren Prince
Forget cheesy lines and mind games! Game On is a 5-star rated bestseller built for real connection, not fake performance.This guide isn’t about pretending to be someone you’re not. It’s about becoming the version of yourself you’re proud to bring to the table. Whether you’re navigating first conversations, learning how to flirt with confidence, or trying to rebuild something meaningful, Game On delivers the tools and mindset to help you stand out for the right reasons.Inside the book, you’ll learn:How to carry confident, high-value energy without forcing itWhat makes a conversation hit different and build trustTools to overcome anxiety, stop overthinking, and connect in a way tha...
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Autumn's Summer

By: Frank Talaber
Great loves come and go,profound ones mark your soul,in ways that take the rest of your lifetime to comprehend. What if you were given up for adoption NOT because your mother didn't want you, but because she was trying to protect you from a curse? A mysterious package is delivered by Richard’s solicitors one year after his wife Autumn’s death. What he expected to find, he didn’t know, but he would never have guessed in a million years what was about to unfold.A beautiful leather-bound diary written in his wife’s hand contains many secrets; that his lonely empty-nester wife’s life changed profoundly after a purely-by-chance meeting in, of all places, a normal, mundane, cor...
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The God Anima

By: John Skovdal
Replace yourself. Or die.God has collided with the world's surface, splintering, imprinting herself onto its people. From the ashes, the brilliant city Iridescent rises, filled with millions of people holding the power to scribe life onto metal, creating technology, though they are tied to corporate work desks to keep the city industry churning.Benji, a timid infuser, lives a dead-end life, his greatest joy turning off his brain and venting on the most unsavory parts of the mesh. When his greatest idol Stellien - an outlaw alley cat with brass for limbs - unexpectedly shows, his life is upended. He is forced to abandon ideals of not modifying his body, in order to join a gang of rogues that ...
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Tim Rees' Original Earth: Book One

By: Tim Rees
"Tim Rees’ Original Earth: Book One is a bold reimagining of what life could be if we started over. In this visionary tale, we meet Anu—a girl whose energy vibrates in perfect harmony with nature. Think Mowgli meets Tarzan, but on a new planet, where the future of humankind depends on the lessons we’ve failed to learn on Earth.Readers are calling it “fantastic” and “refreshingly different.” With deep ecological themes, immersive world-building, and a protagonist unlike any other, this is more than just a sci-fi story—it’s a call to reconnect with the natural world.If you’re drawn to powerful characters, fresh starts, and stories that question who we are and who we could b...
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The Bear: California Dreamin'

By: John Kerr

HUAC, the mob, and Mexican radio rock L.A. while city fathers redline Hispanic neighborhoods in order to bring a ballclub to town. A deadly dame seeks payback for the men who killed her brother, and the Manson family sets up house in the City of Angels. A dark tale of greed, revenge, murder and family. www.johnkerrbooks.com and Amazon.

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The Great Liquor War

By: Dave McGowan
The year is 1885. Hank James has been in Canada several months panning gold from a stream near Roswell, British Columbia. When he hears a prizefight will be held in town, he attends along with everyone for miles around. With a little help from the fight referee, he wins big betting on the fight.Having realized that the life of a miner isn’t nearly as romantic or rewarding as he expected, and with advice from the policeman who helped him win money on the fight, Hank goes to Farwell to haul freight with pack horses for contractors building the transcontinental railroad.The railroad’s security, a detachment of North West Mounted Police, have maintained across the West that no liquor be allo...
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