George Dilgunk, an everyman’s everyman, begins his life with tragedy knocking at the door. After the death of his best friend and the disappearance of his girlfriend, George embarks on a strange odyssey forgoing all the rational rules. He’s on a collision course with a weird finale—a story populated by rogue priests, wayward cinema owners, and kindly prostitutes. Targeted Age Group:: 18-65 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? It's my first novel, and I wanted to challenge myself … [Read more...] about The Drunk’unn Boat by Darby Guise
OOF: An Online Outrage Fiesta for the Ages by Strobe Witherspoon
Award-winning novelist and cultural critic Strobe Witherspoon interrogates his own profession. It goes terribly. "Wildly entertaining ...Sometimes sad and sometimes hilarious, Witherspoon's timely metafictional novel explores the ways (mis)information can shape public discourse in the digital media age." – Booklife by Publishers Weekly ”Strikingly original ...an innovative literary experiment that supplies a thoughtful commentary on the 'discourse virus' of our age ...Witherspoon tackles a … [Read more...] about OOF: An Online Outrage Fiesta for the Ages by Strobe Witherspoon
Young and Dumb by Thomas Louis Carroll
The 1970’s hit Tommy like a tidal wave. So Tommy did what he had to do – he learned to swim. It’s 1973, and the post-Woodstock generation, and the new world of rock ‘n roll, marijuana, birth control, ripped jeans, fake ID’s, and anti-authority hit like a tidal wave on the scene. That’s the uproarious comic world young Tommy Stafford was thrown into, and he had to sink or swim. So he swims, and it takes him on the hilarious ride of a lifetime, as he navigates the shoals at boarding school in a … [Read more...] about Young and Dumb by Thomas Louis Carroll
Mutiny In The Dugout by Rod Kent
Parents send their kids to the newest craze in Little League baseball: military boot camp on a diamond. The kids have had enough of out-of-control parents, coaches, and abusive drill sergeants. After a typical day of coaches cursing and hitting kids, exploding bases, booing from the stands, and parents fighting in the parking lot, the kids are at their wits' end. It's mutiny in the dugout. The kids go on strike, pulling out picket signs to let their parents know they've finally crossed the … [Read more...] about Mutiny In The Dugout by Rod Kent
The Gods at Number 23 by Lisa Keeble
Zeus looked down on the Parthenon, a scowl on his face. The view hadn’t changed in hundreds of years, plenty of tourists but not a single bloody worshipper. Something had to be done. Lots were drawn and the five losers, Pan, Hades, Hebe, Vesta and Janus ended up in a 3 bedroom semi in Brighton, tasked with overturning religious beliefs that had existed for millennia. Needless to say, the five gods and goddesses faced a steep learning curve, but they soon realised that humans were far more … [Read more...] about The Gods at Number 23 by Lisa Keeble
Bargain Book: Little Bram by Michael Barrett
A 2018 Next Generation Indie Book Awards Finalist. It's the fall of 2002, and Skyler Bram is bracing herself for another year of torture from her half-sister Kina Dunlap. But when a family emergency strikes, the girls are forced to live under the same roof. Instead of drawing a line down the middle of their bedroom and letting the war wage on, Skyler and Kina make what they believe to be the mature decision to call a truce and put their past behind them. Together, they'll break each other out of … [Read more...] about Bargain Book: Little Bram by Michael Barrett
Tasty Bits by Jon Sindell
Tasty Bits by Jon Sindell From Jon Sindell's comic kitchen come forty-one morsels to please the palate of the most thoughtful fan of funny, from savory satires to pungent parodies to spicy spoofs to nutty narratives and more. "Jon Sindell has read everything, thought about everything, laughed about everything, and shown us how to laugh too, just when we need it most. His crazily inspired and carefully crafted short humor pieces stand with the best that any contemporary American has done in … [Read more...] about Tasty Bits by Jon Sindell
The Pugilist Poets of Venice by Jon Sindell
The Pugilist Poets of Venice by Jon Sindell "A rollicking, big-hearted tale, full of laughter, bravery and unflinching humanity." ~ Emily Kiernan, The Great Divide A Boomer, an Xer, and a Millennial walk into a book and ask: "Are friends really `the family we choose for ourselves?' And how cool is cool, really?" Meet Hammerhead Hirsch, a charismatic middle-aged boho known in the 60s as The Pugilist Poet for his Golden Gloves boxing crown and Beat poetry chops. Thirty years later Head has … [Read more...] about The Pugilist Poets of Venice by Jon Sindell
Beautiful Monsters by Brian Anthony
Beautiful Monsters by Brian Anthony In London, in the year 1916, an ailing Sherlock Holmes is attended by his old friend and colleague Dr. John Watson. Sensing that time is short, Holmes relays one final, remarkable story to his biographer, that of Holmes’s own mentor, Professor Harry Nelson Beadle. In 1874 thirty-year-old Professor Beadle, laureate at Cambridge University with degrees in biology, anthropology, and sociology, is widely respected by faculty and students alike. But the … [Read more...] about Beautiful Monsters by Brian Anthony
The Grumpy Guide to Radical by Andreia Nobre
Tired of explaining reality to fiercely obstinate men about why women need feminism, Journalist Andreia Nobre, a writer at Brazilian publication QG Feminista, took the task to clarify some of the misconceptions widely spread about the radical feminism and the feminist theory. The author would like to make it very clear that feminists don't hate all men - but you can, if you want to. Targeted Age Group:: 16+ What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I started studying the Feminist Theory in … [Read more...] about The Grumpy Guide to Radical by Andreia Nobre
Beautiful Monsters by Brian Anthony and Bill Walker
Beautiful Monsters by Brian Anthony and Bill Walker Beautiful Monsters, a novel by Brian Anthony & Bill Walker, with illustrations by Rick Geary In London, in the year 1916, an ailing Sherlock Holmes is attended by his old friend and colleague Dr. John Watson. Sensing that time is short, Holmes relays one final, remarkable story to his biographer, that of Holmes’s own mentor, Professor Harry Nelson Beadle. In 1874 thirty-year-old Professor Beadle, laureate at Cambridge University with … [Read more...] about Beautiful Monsters by Brian Anthony and Bill Walker
The MisreadBible: Genesis by J. R. Eldridge
A collection of twisted Bible tales from the warped mind of J. R. Eldridge. Drawing from his fascination with religion and mythology, Eldridge takes the reader on a journey from the creation of the universe to the arrival of the Israelites in Egypt in this blasphemously funny retelling of the Book of Genesis. A lonely deity creates the universe in his mother’s basement and makes a little clay man who falls in love with his own rib. After the humans engage in some freaky angel sex, God decides … [Read more...] about The MisreadBible: Genesis by J. R. Eldridge
