What would you do if you discovered your whole life to be a lie? Daniel Henstock thinks he’s an ordinary schoolboy but on his sixteenth birthday his world is turned upside down. He is the world’s first one-hundred per cent genetically-engineered human - assigned the codename Tiberius - and Gregory Dryden, the man responsible, wants him back so that he can continue his deadly experiments. Running for his life, Daniel flees to New York and is forced to go ‘off-grid’. In this near-future … [Read more...] about Tiberius Found by Andrew Goodman
Heaven, Inc. – A Helluva Novel by Alan Taffel
When Marvin Miller dies, he finds Heaven different than he imagined: there are no Pearly Gates, no puffy clouds, and certainly no winged angels playing harps. In fact, Marvin discovers Heaven is run like a business and that he is expected to contribute to the Heavenly community by holding a job that puts him in direct contact with the Devil, a roguish, rebellious golf fanatic. As part of Heaven’s Management Team, Marvin encourages residents to donate parts of their souls in order to create … [Read more...] about Heaven, Inc. – A Helluva Novel by Alan Taffel
The Chrysalis by Bindu Adai
Like a richly woven bridal sari, The Chrysalis unfolds with vivid colorfulness, intricate details, and unexpected delight, along with plenty of wrinkles and creases. As Sarai traverses the fine line between honoring her Indian heritage and being true to her own Western mindset, her story unveils the kaleidoscope of human emotion from ecstasy to heartbreak to triumph, along with every nuance in between. The Chrysalis is a moving novel for anyone who enjoys an emotional roller coaster ride of a … [Read more...] about The Chrysalis by Bindu Adai
Interview with Author – Robin Murarka
About Robin Murarka: Robin Murarka was born in Canada in 1980 and now resides in Sydney, Australia. After a successful career as a self-employed entrepreneur, Robin dedicated himself to his passion of storytelling in 2009. Robin's interest in history, psychology and science heavily influences his writing style. His storytelling is elegantly simple, allowing complex and uncompromisingly realistic characters and themes to be universally enjoyed. 'Akin' is Robin's debut novel, published and … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Robin Murarka
Student Bodyguard for Hire by Callie James
When her younger brother becomes victim to Ridgeview High’s worst group of bullies, Peyton Greene sets out to hire the most feared student in school to protect him. It never occurs to her that the antisocial, two-time senior won’t agree to do it, even for the large sum she’s willing to pay. Sam Guerra can’t afford to pick a fight at school and risk another expulsion, but after witnessing the beginning of a humiliating locker room beat down, he gets involved anyway. Soon more students approach … [Read more...] about Student Bodyguard for Hire by Callie James
INNOCENT by Callie James
Will Moore has been Missy Jamison’s best friend for years, and until recently, she hadn’t considered going "there" with him for fear of losing the only relationship she trusts. But senior year is almost over and dating other people hasn’t worked out, not with Missy’s crazy home life constantly pushing her further into Will’s safer world, making her attraction to her BFF more difficult to ignore. When a forgery incident at school lands Missy under house arrest and banned from spending time with … [Read more...] about INNOCENT by Callie James
Interview with Author – Bindu Adai
About Bindu Adai: Like many first generation Indians, Bindu started college as a pre-med student but eventually diverted from the traditional well-worn path and pursued her love of books and writing. She graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science degree (courtesy of all those pre-med classes) and double majors in English and Mass Media, along with a host of accolades, including the President’s Award. She later pursued a master’s degree in English, but her strong writing and people … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Bindu Adai
The Overflow by Guillemette Allard-Bares
Embark on a journey in the human psyche… The Overflow is a contemporary fiction, psychology-oriented novel with a focus on family and romance. In a secluded vacation house, memories are plenty and new family dynamics can be built as four complex characters discover each other. William and Amelia are resolved to grow closer to their two nieces, but their marriage is facing qualms and they must revive their ebbing closeness. Young, rebellious Matilda is experiencing a new and unsettling … [Read more...] about The Overflow by Guillemette Allard-Bares
Interview with Author – J. A. JACKSON
About J. A. JACKSON: J.A. Jackson is the pseudonym for an author, who loves to write deliciously sultry adult romantic, suspenseful, entertaining novels with a unique twist. She lives in an enchanted little house she calls home outside Oakland, California with her husband and Big Sally an American scent hound. She was born in Arkansas and comes from a family rich in story tellers. She spent over ten years working in the non-profit sector where she wrote grants, press releases and contributed … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – J. A. JACKSON
How To Choose A Sweetheart by Nigel Bird @amouseandaman
This book is bargain priced from 10/08/2014 until 10/09/2014 Awarded the CROWNED HEART OF EXCELLENCE by InD'tale magazine (February 2014) Nominated for the INDIE BOOK BARGAINS SpaSpa Book Awards 2013 - Shortlists for Best Romantic Comedy and Best Book Overall 'Great characters, funny events and a brilliant story make this a must read.' Mel (MeBookshelfandI) 'A contemporary romantic comedy any romance lovers will enjoy! A thoroughly delightful read.' Sarah E Bradley (InD'tale … [Read more...] about How To Choose A Sweetheart by Nigel Bird @amouseandaman
Tiva Boon: Royal Guardian by Jenn Nixon @jennnixon
This book is bargain priced from 08/15/2014 until 08/31/2014 The kingdom of Abennelp has enjoyed an age of peace. Tiva Boon, a loyal and ambitious Royal Guardian is determined to carry on tradition and become an elite protector to the throne. It is all she has ever wanted. Possessing abilities and strength beyond her age, Tiva dedicates her youth and risks her life in the service of her king to prove she is worthy. With her goal achieved and her destiny in motion, a mysterious off-world … [Read more...] about Tiva Boon: Royal Guardian by Jenn Nixon @jennnixon
Time and Pace in writing novels – Guest Post by Jean Gill @writerjeangill
Time and Pace in novels ‘I jumped out of the helicopter, bullets whizzing close enough to nick one arm. Then only air hit me and that was hard enough to confuse with bullets. Free fall was not what I’d had in mind for the afternoon and, if the ‘chute didn’t open, my planner was cleared for good.’ Pacy, exciting, all-action, in the style of a thriller and making the reader want to know who’s after the narrator, how s/he will survive and what adventures will follow. Suppose the book carries on … [Read more...] about Time and Pace in writing novels – Guest Post by Jean Gill @writerjeangill
