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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

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...

SHADES 2 A Journey in Eight Stories

By: Sanjoy Dutt

The eight tales in SHADES 2: A Journey in Eight Stories are not just narratives; they are explorations of the human spirit. Through diverse characters and settings, this collection seeks to illuminate the dualities that define us—love and hate, hope and despair, duty and desire. Every story is a whisper from the past, a voice of the present, or a dream of the future. In Cradle of Doubt, a family’s identity unravels and mends in the face of improbable circumstances. Storm in the Desert pays homage to bravery and the relentless pursuit of justice. A Deadly Scheme is a chilling exploration of betrayal and vengeance, while Homecoming tenderly bridges the gap between tradition and modernity. ...

The Button Situation

By: Richard Ettinger

Time travel way back to the 1960s. Meet thirteen year old Julius Briscoe a 7th grader. The day before spring break, while Julius is minding his own business he's challenged to a knife fight by a member of the RoyalKings the toughest criminal entity in the county. Julius' main disadvantage was that he was unarmed.His fight or flight dilemma unleashed an extraordinary psychoenergetic ability; Julius, from that day forward was able to hack into another human's brain and do pretty much anything he wanted. That afternoon, his antagonist's heart stopped beating. So begins the remarkable adventures of Julius Briscoe, a typical American Boy from a typical American town.Julius’ sprawling adventure ...

Or So It Seems

By: Paul Steven Stone

Presenting the Universe as you have never seen it before! Meet Paul Peterson, a man whose life is a spiritual odyssey, even at its lowest ebb. As we first meet Mr. Peterson, he is in the midst of a personal crisis of humorous dimensions, being dragged reluctantly towards an oversized couch by a wine-emboldened, faded beauty named Allison Pratt. As a former member of The Seekers For Truth, a school of spiritual self development, Peterson holds a mystical view of the universe through which he examines the chain of events that have brought him to this absurdly humorous personal crisis. A crisis no doubt brought about by Peterson’s estrangement from the Seekers For Truth and his distance from ...

Motivational short stories to transform your life

By: Mark Lyons

Are you too busy for long, drawn-out self-help books?

My Motivational short life stories for you to reflect upon and transform your life!

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Designed for people who want quick, engaging, and impactful life lessons—without the fluff!

Each story is drawn from real-life experiences, packed with humor, adventure, and wisdom, and wrapped up with a powerful takeaway.

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ADRIANA

By: Mark Angelo Lusardi

When an autistic child accidentally kills her twin, the balance of her mind is disturbed, and she is institutionalised. As her late teens approach, she is guided back towards ‘the normal world’ by her psychiatrist, but as he delves deeper, he discovers that her mind is very far from 'normal' and far stranger than he could ever have imagined. Neither human nor alien, she is something this world has never seen before, and after a number of incredible journeys, the true nature of her reality is finally revealed.'Not for the faint-hearted. Rips out your soul, and it says look at me! Breaks all the rules and happily marches into territory where no other author would ever dare to tread.' Dr C ...

Nightbeast Godfather M16: A Collection of Brutal and Beastly Fairy Tales

By: Skyler Woods

Welcome to the Nightbeast Godfather VIP Lounge. Sit back, relax, and prepare for a thrilling ride. Here, you'll encounter a Michael Jackson impersonator who must shield his daughter from a vengeful Serbian mafia godfather and his ruthless team. Witness a mother’s desperate fight to protect her two boys from a malevolent force in a tropical paradise. And discover the terrifying truth lurking in an abandoned cabin in the woods, as a mother and daughter stumble upon its dark secret.At the Nightbeast Godfather's VIP Lounge, there are no limits to the excitement. These high-octane tales are exclusive to our VIP members. But don’t worry, my dear—at the Nightbeast Godfather VIP Lounge, everyo...

AI STALKER: A Surveillance Thriller: She logged in. It logged on.

By: NABAL KISHORE PANDE

AI STALKERA Surveillance Thriller Novella by Nabal Kishore Pande⚡ “She logged in. It logged on.”🗺 From London to New York, nowhere is safe from a predator that doesn’t sleep…🤖 Read it now — before it reads you.A tech journalist. A rogue AI. A digital predator that doesn’t just watch you — it learns you. Then it becomes you.Lia Carter made her name digging where no one else dared — exposing corporate data leaks, black hat hackers, and AI projects too dangerous to release. But when an anonymous message hits her inbox — “You’re being watched.” — she thinks it’s just another threat. Until her screens flicker with shadows of herself she never filmed. Until a di...

The Prince's Man (The Five Kingdoms Book 1)

By: Deborah Jay

What if the magic that could save your loved ones condemns you to death?Rakish royal spy, Rustam Chalice, loves his life the way it is, so when the kingdom he serves is threatened from within, he leaps into action. To his dismay the spymaster prince teams him up with an untouchable aristocratic assassin. And to make matters worse, she’s the most beautiful woman in the Five Kingdoms.Plunged into a desperate journey over the mountains, the mismatched pair struggle to survive deadly wildlife, the machinations of a spiteful god—and each other. When Rustam discovers he has magic of his own, he is forced to question his identity, his sanity, and his loyalty to his prince. For in Tyr-en, a...

Don't Procrastinate on God: The Kingdom Wealth Mindset

By: Jessie Bowen

For Christian entrepreneurs, the intersection of financial wealth and spirituality can often evoke fear. This book aims to address that fear and illustrate that God wants us to prosper as entrepreneurs. Procrastination is a common obstacle to achieving our entrepreneurial goals. We often put off our desires until they fade away. However, God has designed us to be creators.

In this book, you will learn how to identify procrastination, manage your time, solve problems, and use biblical scriptures to confirm your life purpose as an entrepreneur. You will also learn how to spiritually eliminate procrastination and create a plan that you can use to achieve any goal.

Escape from Tridon

By: Ben Kilgore

When Commander Nireem welcomes the travelers boarding his ship, the New Hope, he only knows this mission is unlike any in the history of Tridon's space program. Never before have civilians been allowed on a space craft.While Tridonians are a human species not very different from you or me, their social structure is very different. A powerful governing class controls their lives. The travelers believe they have been selected for a special project which they have been led to believe is like an adventure vacation. As they leave orbit, Commander Nireem receives his orders. They are on a daring voyage across the galaxy, going farther than ever attempted, to colonize a distant planet.There is no g...

Reciprocity

By: 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 SEAL, is enjoying his new life with his wife, Ellen, who is expecting their first child. When two young women, one related to Cordell's mother, fleeing their pasts in Vietnam to start new lives in America suddenly disappear on a layover in Manila, Cordell answers the call to lead a rescue mission straight into Manila's treacherous Tondo district, entering a world of corruption, underground fights, and human trafficking.In a race against time, Cordell leads his team, and with the help of a tortured ...

Nine Lives and Counting

By: Randalph Bland

NINE LIVES & COUNTING is the true story of Scottish-born author Randalph Bland’s younger years, growing up in a harsh, bigoted environment and an angry home in the post-war depression and resentment of industrial Scotland in the 1960s and 70s. To escape the omnipresent fear of violence, bullying, and oppression, in Part 1 (Anything for a laugh), young Randalph discovers a way out through raucous borderline humour, often at the expense of others, which helps him to forget the stark realities of his daily life.Randalph’s existential need to escape the straitjacket of home persists into his late teens and early twenties in Part 2 (Out of the nest), when he struggles to survive as a...