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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.

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

The Difference Between Sociopaths and Psychopaths

By: Anjali Paul

‘The Difference between Sociopaths and Psychopaths’ is paranormal fiction…and more! It weaves supernatural reality with physical reality. The ramifications of the troubled history of the white supremacist British Raj in India, which created horrifying incidents such as the Jallianwala Bhag massacre in 1919, resulted in tragic lost souls wandering the earth, aching to be healed and set free.And there are more such lost souls, ghosts, and ghouls, around than you might think. Next time you are walking down the street, have a good look at the people walking past. Not all of them are entirely...physical. And some of them are right out of this world….Maya is back. She is still a magician b...

What Do Women Like Most?

By: Abdulrahman Hammond

What Do Women Like Most?By Abdulrahman S. HammondThree women. One timeless question. A powerful story of identity, desire, and the human need to belong.In a bustling city that never sleeps, three very different women—Camille, Layla, and Sofia—are about to cross paths in a moment that will forever alter the course of their lives. Each woman carries her own story of longing: Camille, once proud of her stable life, begins to wonder if control is truly the same as security. Layla, a restless soul chasing freedom, must ask herself if escaping means she’s really free. And Sofia, fiercely independent, questions whether true shelter lies in solitude or in connection.At the heart of their journ...

Falling Up (The Ultimate Series)

By: Kenneth Muiruri

What if your greatest fall was the first step toward rising to your true destiny?When Jonathan disappears into the woods, no one expects him to return—let alone with Oe, a mysterious presence only he can see, and with unmatched abilities. Jonathan’s reappearance marks the beginning of a journey far greater than he could have imagined.The world is unraveling, torn apart by an ancient darkness intent on consuming everything. Guided by the light and armed with the Blade, Jonathan must confront forces beyond comprehension, uncover the truth of his past, and accept his role in a battle for existence itself.As he ascends—defying gravity, destiny, and doubt—Jonathan discovers that true powe...

The Zest of the Lemon Volume 1

By: Dave Karpowicz

The Zest of the Lemon is a quarterly indie magazine that captures the radiant slices of life through poetry, reflections, and short prose. Volume 1 invites readers into a gentle, vivid journey across three interconnected themes: Nature, Daily Life, and Spiritual Growth. From mountain dawns to candlelit gatherings, each page is an offering of presence and beauty. Featuring emerging and established voices alike, this inaugural issue celebrates authenticity, connection, and the quiet magic of everyday moments. With full-color imagery and thoughtful design, The Zest of the Lemon is more than a read—it’s a breath of fresh air in print.

Justified Homicide

By: Kelly Marshall

Madison Jackson is gunned down on her wedding day, bleeding out on the church steps, her only thought is her young child’s future. Awakening in the ICU, Madison suspects the attack is linked to her past, once married to a notorious Mexican cartel boss. Now, with his suspicious death exposed, she’s charged with felony murder. With Texas Governor Dixon Tucker, her new husband, pulling legal strings, the courtroom becomes a battlefield. But will the truth save her, or seal her fate? Justified Homicide is a pulse-pounding legal thriller and the thirtieth installment in the Magnolia Bluff Crime Chronicles.

Children of Two Worlds

By: Roy Santos Dias

They always felt different. Now they know why.

When a mysterious alien craft is discovered in Seattle, scientist Allan Alves is drawn into a secret government project that will change everything he thought he knew about his family, his past, and the future of humanity. As the truth unravels—that those with Autism may be the descendants of an ancient alien race—Allan must protect his children from a world that fears what it cannot control.

Before the world moves on

By: Nathaniel Terrell

Before the world moves on is a powerful collection of poems, stories, anthems and songs. The title comes from my current mindset and experiences in this ever changing world.It’s written from the perspectives of a man in midlife, fighting demons, in deep reflection, processing measures of maturation and inspired by the signs of troubling times, calls for change, a vivid imagination, a need to express creatively while telling a story, and spreading positive vibes.Each piece is composed from a spectrum of experiences, thoughts and emotions.The messages are powerful, relevant and relatable especially to anyone in the process of healing, at a crossroads and or are questioning life, purpose and ...

Liberator Legacy

By: Domenick Venezia

2021 CIBA Series Award Finalist for Global Thriller High Stakes FictionSeptember 1946 – Destined for a stateside scrapyard, Sadie Sue, a B-24 heavy bomber lifts off from Tokyo on a flight plan to Geiger Field in Washington state. Having miraculously survived fifty-six missions together, navigator, pilot, and copilot Malloy, are the only crew. An unscheduled detour ends in unseen disaster.Two generations later, US Air Force pilot, Major Lincoln James Malloy is transferred from Afghanistan, forced to leave behind his wingman, the A-10 Warthog he loved, and the marines and soldiers who had counted on his close air support. Major Malloy resigns his commission and returns home, picking up ...

I Need Re-Wired

By: Deborah Miller

Beep is a cute little robot who loves nothing more than playing with his friends. They have lots of fun together, but Beep sometimes feels he doesn't fit in. You see, Beep has autism, and he views the world slightly differently from his friends, making it harder for him to join in their games. In this heart-warming story, it shows the obstacles Beep must face everyday and his struggle to be accepted. It shows how he can find it hard to interact with his friends and how it makes him feel. Luckily, Mum is there to explain and help him understand that being different is not a bad thing, and it can even have it's advantages.

The Space Traveller's Lover

By: Omara Williams

At the end of the 21st century, when humans were struggling to survive amid a climate change catastrophe, there came an alien invasion of ruthless beings aimed at revenge and control.But their plans are disrupted by the one thing they thought could never happen.Rothwen, their elite and vanguard soldier, dared to take exception to a human. A bright young student called Erin.From now on, the aliens find themselves in a battle they had barely prepared for—the battle for love, duty and determination to fight against all odds.And Erin has to fight on many levels – for her identity, loyalties, cherished world, and impossible love with Rothwen, which will take every ounce of her will to resolve...

Where Sunflowers Stand: A Traitor in Ukraine. A Spy in Russia. A CIA Man. And the Fight for Freedom.

By: 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 – Alex’s prized asset at the top of Moscow’s hierarchy.It all started with a whisper. A traitor inside the Ukrainian General Staff tipped off the Russians: Ukraine had prior knowledge of Moscow’s war plans. Now the noose tightens, and Alex must do the impossible – unmask the traitor before the Russians can neutralize his asset.But if they strike first, the CIA’s operation – and Alex himself – could be compromised, costing Ukraine territory and countless lives. And if the Ukrainians ar...

To be a Fae Queen

By: Tricia Copeland

A 2024 Global Book Award Gold & 5* Readers' Favorite Book Review WinnerThe last of her line, a faerie princess prepares to take the throne. But multiple forces plot against her, some trusted friends…After losing her brothers, Titania studies and trains to rule Aubren. When she proves her abilities in battle, she’s handed the crown. But fifteen and the first female monarch in the realm, many question her ability to reign and one of their own steps up to oppose her.Following her inner compass she prepares to face the challenger. The contest seems lost but a latent power fuels her win and her adversaries must concede that she is the rightful ruler.The enemy brewing under their bedrock t...