Targeted Age Group: Adults Genre: short stories Your Story: … [Read more...] about Close Encounters of the Wine Kind by Victor Alfaro
Redeeming Brother Murrihy: The River To Hiruharama by Antony Millen
Conrad Murrihy's mother is dying and she has one final wish: to see her eldest son Francis who has not contacted home in two years. In a race to find him and return home to his mother, Conrad travels far from his native Nova Scotia, Canada and through the heart of rural North Island, New Zealand following leads to Taumarunui, Auckland, Whanganui, Ratana and, finally, on an epic journey up the Whanganui River. Along the way, Conrad discovers his brother has been living multiple lives - as a … [Read more...] about Redeeming Brother Murrihy: The River To Hiruharama by Antony Millen
Going Home by Jamie Yeager
Jared Anderson can’t seem to escape the death of his little brother. Every mistake Jared makes is one his brother, Bryce, never had the chance to. And in a family plagued with resentments and unspoken words ... the pain is getting too much to bear. Sometimes it was just easier to feel nothing. Trying to dull his feelings, Jared turns to alcohol and so-called friends, but learns that popularity comes with a price. Caught in a personal war, Jared knows that something must change before he … [Read more...] about Going Home by Jamie Yeager
Revenant
A sacred Navajo artifact, imbued with a shocking and dangerous power. An amoral con man, willing to stop at nothing to achieve his goals. And a tiny northern Maine town, isolated and vulnerable. Last November, Paskagankee, Maine was shaken to its core, held hostage by a centuries-old curse, terrorized by a brutal killing spree stopped at the last possible moment by new police chief Mike McMahon and beautiful young patrol officer Sharon Dupont. Now, just as the pair - and the … [Read more...] about Revenant
This Time Tomorrow by Rupert Colley
1915. Two brothers. One woman. A nation at war. A compelling story of war, brotherly love, passion and betrayal. Vast in scope and intimate in the portrayal of three lives swept along by circumstances, This Time Tomorrow moves from the drawing rooms of Edwardian London to the trenches of the Western Front and to the uncertainty of post-war Britain. When Guy Searight volunteers to fight with the British army in the early days of the Great War, he leaves behind his girlfriend, Mary. … [Read more...] about This Time Tomorrow by Rupert Colley
Slippery Souls (Sunray Bay Series, #1) by Rachael H Dixon
Libby has hit a bad patch in life and, just when she thinks things can’t get any worse, she's killed in a car accident alongside her dog Rufus. During their transition to the afterlife’s Sunray Bay, Rufus somehow manages to absorb her soul – which, in turn, gives him human-like qualities and renders her soulless. Accompanied by her now talking dog, Libby tries to unravel the mystery of her slippery soul, encountering many setbacks and dilemmas along the way. She has no idea why a group of … [Read more...] about Slippery Souls (Sunray Bay Series, #1) by Rachael H Dixon
Shadow Tag by Marjorie Swift Doering
Paul Davis, a top ACC executive is found dead in the boardroom of the Minneapolis-based company. The Board of Directors claims it was suicide. And why not? Davis was discovered with a pearl-handled revolver in his hand and a bullet wound to his head. Detective Ray Schiller and his partner Dick Waverly, however, are far from convinced. Why would Davis kill himself less than twenty-four hours after finally taking over his late father-in-law’s company? The Board and Davis’s successor are quick to … [Read more...] about Shadow Tag by Marjorie Swift Doering
Duke & Michel: The Mysterious Corridor by Elias Zapple
Twelve year-old Michel's freaking out as his snotty little cousin has gone missing from the garden. He sticks his head through a hole in the fence and is sucked into a giant vortex where he ends up in an infinitely long and mysterious corridor, with doors leading to many strange worlds. He also meets a pompous, food-obsessed, talking dog called Duke who happens to be searching for his equally fat brothers. Together they go on an adventure to hunt for their missing relatives, unaware that they … [Read more...] about Duke & Michel: The Mysterious Corridor by Elias Zapple
Hollow Strength
WILL THERE BE WAR BETWEEN THE US AND IRAN? June, 2014. The world is shocked as Iran's newest and most powerful destroyer, the Shaheed, explodes and sinks on its maiden voyage, killing a full cadre of VIPs, including a dozen of the most powerful clerics in Iran. The ship's executive officer, Commander Mohsen Saeed of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, ashore during the explosion, frantically works to uncover the truth behind the sinking of his ship. Unfortunately for Saeed, … [Read more...] about Hollow Strength
Irresistible Impulse by Barbara Alfaro
Targeted Age Group: Adults Genre: Humor Your Story: … [Read more...] about Irresistible Impulse by Barbara Alfaro
Chasing Justice
Elise is back, and she's not very happy. Tragedy strikes in Fiji, putting an end to a San Francisco group's vacation. Hearing gunshots, Elise rushes in to find her boss, Mr. Gray, dead. In the confusion of the moment and not thinking clearly, she picks up the gun. Mr. Gray's nephew, Jude, a prominent attorney, points his finger at Elise and she is charged with murder, found guilty and receives a life sentence for murder. Nine years later, an elaborate prison escape sets Elise free and … [Read more...] about Chasing Justice
Cold
No workplace relationships (they get messy). And no relationships with married men (they get messy too). Lisa broke both these rules when she met Daniel. But when their affair ends, and Lisa realises she cannot get him back, she decides to get even instead, and exacts her revenge in a series of acts that start small but quickly escalate. And as the old saying goes, revenge is a dish best served... cold. Born in East Kent in 1970, Martin Pond was educated at the University of East Anglia. A … [Read more...] about Cold
