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 BAY Otago 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 fas...

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 Music Journey From Prehistoric Ages to 500 BC

By: Rich Linville
Travel back tens of thousands of years—long before written history—and step inside a prehistoric hut where the earliest humans are discovering the magic of sound. This engaging, interactive book invites young readers to explore the origins of music, from simple rhythms tapped on stone to the first crafted instruments made from bone, wood, and string.Children will wonder along with the storyteller:What is the oldest musical instrument in human history?How did ancient people create melodies before they had tools or technology?Who did the Egyptians and Chinese believe invented music?Why are there 12 notes in an octave?Along the way, readers meet cultures from around the world—Egyptians, H...
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Spring Flowers for Kids to Learn About

By: Rich Linville
Spring is bursting with color—and kids get a front‑row seat to the magic.This cheerful, easy‑to‑read book introduces young learners to the bright, blooming world of spring flowers. Each page highlights a different flower—its colors, shapes, fun facts, and the little wonders that make it special. Children discover how flowers grow, why they bloom in spring, and how these tiny plants help bees, butterflies, and the whole ecosystem.Designed with simple language, vivid photos, and bite‑sized explanations, this book helps kids:Recognize common spring flowersUnderstand basic plant scienceBuild observation skills outdoorsAppreciate nature’s beauty and diversityWhether used at home, in...
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Death Valley The Hottest Place on Earth

By: Rich Linville
Step into one of the most extreme places on the planet—where the ground can sizzle, the air shimmers with heat, and nature shows off its wildest side. Death Valley: The Hottest Place on Earth invites young explorers to discover a land of blazing temperatures, towering sand dunes, colorful canyons, and surprising life that refuses to give up.Kids will learn:Why Death Valley holds the world record for heatHow plants and animals survive in such harsh conditionsWhat makes this desert landscape so breathtaking and uniqueFun facts about salt flats, ghost towns, and mysterious moving rocksPerfect for curious readers, classrooms, and families who love adventure, this book turns one of Earth’s mo...
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Goblin Jokes for Kids and How to Tell Them

By: Rich Linville
A giggly, goblin‑green adventure into humor, confidence, and imagination!Step into the silly, mischievous world of goblins—where nothing is too goofy, too wiggly, or too giggle‑worthy! In this playful collection, kids discover dozens of clean, laugh‑out‑loud goblin jokes perfect for sharing with friends, family, and anyone who could use a smile.But this book is more than jokes. It’s a confidence‑building guide that teaches young readers how to tell jokes like a pro—with timing, expression, and just the right amount of goblin‑style mischief. Whether your child is shy, bold, or somewhere in between, they’ll learn simple tricks to make people laugh and feel great doing it.In...
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Ants and their Life Cycle

By: Rich Linville
Step into the tiny, bustling world beneath your feet! Ants and Their Life Cycle invites young readers to discover how one of nature’s smallest creatures builds some of the most extraordinary societies on Earth.From the moment a queen lays her eggs to the day a worker ant sets out on its first mission, children follow each stage of an ant’s life with clear explanations, vivid illustrations, and fun facts that spark curiosity. They’ll learn how ants communicate, how they work together, and why their teamwork makes them one of the most successful species on the planet.Perfect for early learners, budding scientists, and curious kids who love exploring the natural world, this book turns com...
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Praying to God for Kids

By: Rich Linville
Praying to God for Kids is a gentle, heartfelt introduction to one of the most important parts of a child’s spiritual life—talking to God with honesty, trust, and love. Written in simple, reassuring language, this book helps children understand that prayer isn’t complicated or scary. It’s a conversation with Someone who loves them deeply.Through short examples, everyday situations, and warm encouragement, young readers learn:Why we pray—to share our feelings, ask for help, and say thank youHow to pray—with words, with quiet thoughts, or simply by listeningWhen to pray—anytime they feel happy, worried, grateful, or unsureThat God is always near—ready to hear them, guide them, ...
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Emu Birds and their Life Cycle

By: Rich Linville
Take young readers on a fascinating journey into the world of one of Earth’s most extraordinary birds—the emu! With its powerful legs, curious personality, and surprising family habits, the emu is full of wonders waiting to be discovered.In this engaging, kid‑friendly book, children learn how an emu begins life inside a giant emerald‑green egg, how devoted emu fathers protect and raise their chicks, and how these flightless birds grow into fast, towering adults. Each stage of the life cycle is explained with simple language, vivid imagery, and fun facts that spark curiosity.Perfect for classrooms, homeschool lessons, and animal‑loving families, this book helps children understand n...
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Petrina Pan in Everland: Where the Wonder Girls and the Tribe Live Happily Until ...

By: Rich Linville

In Everland, every day is filled with laughter, friendship, and fearless fun—thanks to Petrina Pan, the daring girl who can fly, and the Wonder Girls and Tribe who share her magical world. But when a mean pirate ship drifts in on a dark, swirling cloud, their peaceful home is suddenly threatened.

Now Petrina and her friends must summon their courage, outsmart the pirates, and discover the strength that comes from sticking together.

Full of imagination, adventure, and heart, this playful twist on a classic tale invites young readers to wonder, “What would I do if danger came to Everland?” A delightful story of bravery, teamwork, and the magic that happens when kids believe in themselves.

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Trees Are Tremendous

By: Rich Linville
Discover the quiet giants that make our world come alive. Trees Are Tremendous, invites young readers on a joyful journey into the hidden wonders of trees—how they breathe, grow, communicate, and support life all around them. With simple explanations, vivid examples, and a sense of awe that kids instantly connect with, this book turns everyday nature into an exciting adventure.Children learn how trees clean the air, shelter animals, create food, and even talk to each other underground. Each page encourages curiosity, respect for nature, and a deeper understanding of why trees truly are tremendous.Perfect for classrooms, families, and budding young scientists, this book sparks conversations...
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Rapunzel Tells Her Own Story

By: Rich Linville
What if Rapunzel finally got to speak for herself? In this imaginative retelling, the girl in the tower steps forward to share the truth behind the legend—her hopes, her fears, her cleverness, and the courage she didn’t know she had.Told in Rapunzel’s own voice, this story transforms a familiar fairy tale into a journey of self‑discovery. Young readers follow her as she learns to question old rules, trust her instincts, and find strength in her own creativity and kindness. Instead of waiting to be rescued, Rapunzel discovers she has a say in her own destiny.With simple language, gentle humor, and a message of empowerment, this book invites children to see themselves as heroes of thei...
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Why We Argue: A Retelling of a Story from India

By: Rich Linville
This warm and witty retelling of a classic Indian folktale invites young readers to explore one of life’s most important lessons: sometimes we argue not because we’re enemies, but because we’re only seeing a tiny piece of the truth.When a group of friends each encounters the same mysterious creature, they’re certain they know exactly what it is. But each description is wildly different—and each child is absolutely sure they’re right. As their disagreement grows louder, a wise elder steps in to reveal what they’ve all missed.Through playful storytelling and gentle humor, this book helps children understand:Why people see the same situation differentlyHow misunderstandings grow i...
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Bee Mine Save the Bees

By: Rich Linville

Bee Mine: Save the Bees invites young readers into the buzzing, colorful world of one of Earth’s most important little heroes—the honeybee. Through warm storytelling and playful illustrations, children discover how bees pollinate flowers, help grow our food, and keep nature blooming with life.

But when the bees face danger, the story gently shows what kids and families can do to help—from planting bee‑friendly gardens to protecting their habitats. It’s a hopeful, empowering message wrapped in a charming tale that celebrates curiosity, kindness, and the magic of the natural world.

 

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