The rules are simple: 1)Be Worldly, 2) No Guilt! 3) Discover the perfect pint of ale. Travelers, like writers, believe in the power of setting. Jen thinks of traveling Europe with fellow Mormon, Jeanne, and an Alaska Native named Bert, as an escape from her conservative upbringing and the pressures of conforming to a religion she does not believe in. The change of setting and culture allows Jen to have a raucous, guilt-free experience with her boisterous, silly, and hilarious friends. The … [Read more...] about A Backpack, a Eurorail Pass, and Some Serious Baggage by Jennie Withers
Into Brett Woods by Amy Steiner
Penelope Prescott, 16, longs for adventure. She meets Kelvin Sutton, 17, a hip classmate with a strong Christian faith and they become fast friends. When they, along with a couple of cute boys, find an abandoned mansion in the woods, it seems like the perfect place to party. But they soon discover that someone else is using the property for sinister purposes when they uncover a chemical spill. Curiosity gets the best of them and before they know it, they find themselves involved in an … [Read more...] about Into Brett Woods by Amy Steiner
Featured PermaFree eBook: Can’t Buy Me Love by Martin Humphries
About the Book It’s the sixties, and London might be swinging, but not for our girl, Edith. Raised in a miserable home full of anger and hate, life for poor Edith seems to hold little hope. But she finds plenty when she teams up with her older gay cousin, Ronnie, who makes her his mission with a plan to re-shape her into the fabulous young woman he knows she deserves to be. Once free of her father and her weak, defenseless mother, her transformation is swift and dramatic. Suddenly, life is an … [Read more...] about Featured PermaFree eBook: Can’t Buy Me Love by Martin Humphries
Life in the Hollywood Lane by Ann Crawford
Quirky, heart-opening, funny, poignant, up, down, and everywhere in between—that’s life and that’s Life in the Hollywood Lane. Trish, an LA actor, is bereft with guilt after her best friend commits suicide. Glamorous yet tough-as-nails Hollywood is Trish’s backdrop and a reflection of her life as she stumbles on through an actor’s life of casting calls and premieres, rejection and acceptance. Slowly Trish releases the idea of how her life should be and embraces the messy, flawed, yet … [Read more...] about Life in the Hollywood Lane by Ann Crawford
The Second Cup by Sarah Marie Graye
Perfect for fans of Maggie O'Farrell, Elizabeth Strout, Patrick McGrath and Nathan Filer. Would your life unravel if someone you knew committed suicide? Theirs did. Faye's heart still belongs to her first love, Jack. She knows he might have moved on, but when she decides to track him down, nothing prepares her for the news that he's taken his own life. Faye is left wondering how to move forward, and whether or not Ethan will let her down again. And when she tells her friends, the news … [Read more...] about The Second Cup by Sarah Marie Graye
Interview with Author – C.M. Bacon
About C.M. Bacon: Greetings fellow readers, writers, and spies for evil empires, I heard authors are supposed to write their bios in the third person, so here it goes. By the way, if it creeps you out to know I'm writing about me and calling myself C.M. Bacon, you're not alone. C.M. Bacon (that's me) was born in Utah, but his home is wherever his feet are touching at that moment. That attitude helps when he's moving from country to country, teaching ESL, or trying to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – C.M. Bacon
Gewgaws by C.M. Bacon
Perry Dobbs thought the past was buried and his best friend Arvin had moved away forever. But now that Arvin's back, all Perry wants is to play video games and avoid the blonde dragon when she insists he leave the house to meet his old friend. When Perry tries to prank Arvin, something goes terribly wrong. The duo are ripped from their world and thrust into a whirlwind adventure across the multiverse. Out of control, jumping from one treacherous realm to another, Perry and Arvin must work … [Read more...] about Gewgaws by C.M. Bacon
Backwards Into The Future by Bronwyn Elsmore
You can’t go back, her friends say, but Mary has to do it. That’s because of two people from the past. One is pushing her, the other is holding back, and between the two women there’s much to be resolved. The plum tree and the manuka have gone, but a lemon tree thrives. The mystery surrounding the boat with painted eyes may never be solved; but perhaps some things from the past can be recovered. Targeted Age Group:: general What Inspired You to Write Your Book? The story that’s … [Read more...] about Backwards Into The Future by Bronwyn Elsmore
Permafree eBook: Curve My Song by Sarah Gai
Fall in love with this larger than life trio. Follow the Curvies as they stumble through life, romance, drama and some plus sized laughs. Sassy full figured Bree carson loves her life, her singing and her two curvy best friends, the chubby Skyla and the always feisty Elise. But still she feels something is missing. Taylor Cole returns to his home town after leaving a decade ago. When Bree and Taylor are thrust together, old sparks from the past reignite. But can Taylor break through the walls … [Read more...] about Permafree eBook: Curve My Song by Sarah Gai
The Viking’s Apprentice by Kevin McLeod
The Viking's Apprentice by Kevin McLeod The Viking's Apprentice is a permafree book now on Amazon and other retailers. What would you do if you discovered nothing was as you thought, and the fate of your friends, perhaps even the world was in your hands? That’s the reality Peter must face in this award-winning middle Grade adventure, The Viking’s Apprentice. Campbell’s Cove is a small town surrounded in mystery and intrigue. The history of the Cove tells us of dragons, trolls, goblins and … [Read more...] about The Viking’s Apprentice by Kevin McLeod
Love on the Rocks by Kay Harris
Love on the Rocks by Kay Harris Bronze Medal winner in the 2016 Readers’ Favorite Book Awards and Finalist in the 2016 IAN Book of the Year Awards Dani Roberts is a humble park ranger with a dark relationship past. To avoid dealing with her future, she hits the road for a little adventure. In a lonely cafe in the middle of the nowhere Nevada she runs into two rock stars. Given the current lack of direction in her life, she accepts a ride on their tour bus. Hank Tolk is certainly her type, … [Read more...] about Love on the Rocks by Kay Harris
The Marshall Plan (The Bennett Series #2) by Olivia Folmar Ard
A wannabe journalist. An untapped local scandal. An entire future on the line. Molly Marshall is happily married, incredibly rich, and up for a Pulitzer . . . in her dreams. Her reality is a different story. No one wants to pay her to write, and her student loans won’t let her work for free. Her job in a taco truck with her psycho roommate is the only escape she has from her lackluster fiancé, Gavin. But when a scandal she failed to cover as a student surfaces again, Molly can’t resist … [Read more...] about The Marshall Plan (The Bennett Series #2) by Olivia Folmar Ard
