One fine summer day, food loving Antoinette meets soulful painter Romeo, and it’s instant fireworks and infatuation. Turns out though, their families own rival restaurants. Their parents hate each other. Their fledgling careers are headed in the wrong directions. Their friends are involved in the stupidest, ongoing, most juvenile, tit-for-tat series of altercations the likes of which usually isn’t seen outside the confines of kindergarten. And the universe seems to be conspiring against them at … [Read more...] about Romeo & Antoinette by Rob Ziser
A Brush With Fame by Melinda Hazen
What if by chance you met a famous person? And he wanted you… On Monday, I showed up to the movie set bright and early for a one-day sub position on a blockbuster sequel. It was crucial to prove myself as a fantastic makeup artist so that I might break into the Hollywood scene. I was waiting on the actor assigned to me to finish up a candy bar—and wondering why I got stuck with the obnoxious one. Then suddenly, I saw him standing in the doorway. Evan Hutchinson. Never mind that I’d already … [Read more...] about A Brush With Fame by Melinda Hazen
Ashes and Blood by Katie Zaber
“I’ll start at the beginning. Long ago, before roads, before we built structures, before medicine was discovered, before the government was created, before man gained any knowledge, there were The Five. Independent from each other, The Five had a mutual respect for one another. They knew their roles in the world and their duty. They were gods…” An adventure begins when an otherworldly tree captures the attention of Megan and her friends. The environment morphs around them, transferring them to … [Read more...] about Ashes and Blood by Katie Zaber
My Totally Elfed Christmas by Audrey Furnas
This Christmas, Adia Bell’s family doesn’t just want to buck tradition. They plan to chuck it out altogether. Which is a problem since Adia has had a rough first semester at Avery University and she’s expecting homemade pie and Christmas preparations to fix everything. Miller is a UPS package handler, who hopes the season will be over soon. He wants to keep a low profile and avoid notice. But when his merry new co-worker Adia befriends him, he finds it harder and harder to avoid holiday … [Read more...] about My Totally Elfed Christmas by Audrey Furnas
Let Me In by Jordan Bates
Love It was something I thrived on once. Something that I longed to have in my life every day, and when I found it at a young age, I clung to it. I snatched up the boy as fast as I could, intending to make him mine forever. Commitment I never expected my marriage to turn out the way it did. I never expected for my husband to let me go. For that love that I had invested in to come crumbling down around me. Something that once gave me such great joy. Him After the pieces of myself broke, I … [Read more...] about Let Me In by Jordan Bates
Interview with Author – Alicen Scott
About Alicen Scott: I was born in the south. Disabled and loud-mouthed nothing and no one could stop me from doing what I was going to do. My love of writing didn't develop until after my mom died suddenly when I was 21. I started with a blog and moved on to reviewing indie books. After brain surgery and a difficult divorce, I started focusing more on my writing. Earlier this year I published my first book, The Mythical Universe: The Beginning, a new adult fantasy story I plan on making … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Alicen Scott
Interview with Author – C. Darayl Howard
About C. Darayl Howard: C. Darayl Howard is an indie-author who writes 'real-life' fiction books. She received her Bachelor of Arts Degree from Cal State Northridge in Deaf Studies, and works in the public sector. She lives in sunny California, where she was born and raised. Her first book, BabyGirl: the Novel is the story of Sage, a girl from the hood who wants out but is at an impasse as to how to change her ways. The novel resonated with readers due to its edgy characters and … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – C. Darayl Howard
Haunting in Hartley by Janice Tremayne
Haunting in Hartley by Janice Tremayne Hartley is an Australian rural ghost town that has made a revival for all the right reasons—but it can not shake off its evil past as the phantom returns to haunt its new residents. A converted presbytery that accommodates visitors was once a playground for everything evil in this house—a place for deprived young priests and unfortunate orphans. Consumed by a dark evil source locked away in a cobalt chest for one hundred and fifty years. Will Clarisse … [Read more...] about Haunting in Hartley by Janice Tremayne
Ashes and Blood by Katie Zaber
Ashes and Blood by Katie Zaber “I’ll start at the beginning. Long ago, before roads, before we built structures, before medicine was discovered, before the government was created, before man gained any knowledge, there were The Five. Independent from each other, The Five had a mutual respect for one another. They knew their roles in the world and their duty. They were gods…” An adventure begins when an otherworldly tree captures the attention of Megan and her friends. The environment morphs … [Read more...] about Ashes and Blood by Katie Zaber
Infiltrate by Cali Mann
Infiltrate by Cali Mann An impossible choice: destroy the academy and lose the mates who will keep me sane or my brother dies. Between my mother's addiction to dangerous men and my own habit of attracting all the wrong attention, I've learned the hard way: use or be used. The only light in my life is my brother. And when my mother's murderous boyfriend threatens him, I will do anything to save him – even infiltrate and sabotage the only place willing to give me – and my brother – a … [Read more...] about Infiltrate by Cali Mann
The Truth about Tomorrow by Pamela Harju
The Truth about Tomorrow by Pamela Harju If you knew the time of your death, would you accept it or run? When Kyle French's father and clairvoyant mother die in a car crash that he alone survives, the question haunts him. Through his grief and survivor's guilt, Kyle looks for answers and tries to heal with his remaining family. A story about the choice of either running away from your problems or making the right decisions to carry on, Pamela Harju’s debut novel is an emotional journey … [Read more...] about The Truth about Tomorrow by Pamela Harju
The Last Days of Childhood by Ken Ross
The Last Days of Childhood by Ken Ross Lucy has a poor self-opinion. She sees herself as overweight, unloved and confused about the future and her sexuality. She is self-harming, worrying over forthcoming exams and not on good terms with her parents. What's more, the coronavirus is sweeping across England and the country is on the verge of lockdown. She'll lose contact with her friends and be unable to develop a relationship with Kell, a boy in her school year, or with her beautiful best … [Read more...] about The Last Days of Childhood by Ken Ross
