‘Last night I dreamt that I was walking along the edge of the River Irwell with my friend Miranda. It was a summer evening and we were laughing and singing our favourite Billy Connolly songs. Miranda had bought a bag of sherbet lemons and we sucked them hard until the sherbet came shooting out [...]
Tags: bittersweet, coming of age, friends, friendship, growing up, manchester, school
Posted in General Fiction, Women's Fiction |
Was this ragtag band of precocious intellectuals the worst, or the most courageous, team in college football? From 1892 until the 1930s the legendary Monsters of the Midway dominated college football. The University of Chicago team was coached by the most successful coach in college football, Amos Alonzo Stagg. In 1939 Chicago dropped out [...]
Tags: big ten, Chicago, chicago bears, chip hilton, college football, college sports, football, halas, Illinois, indiana, maroons, monsters of the midway, muhammad ali, seymour, sixties, stagg, university of chicago
Posted in Fiction-Humor, General Fiction, Historical |
Storykeeper is a historical-literary novel, based on the translations of sixteenth-century Spanish documents, but told from the perspective of the people of the Mississippi River Valley, who lived and outlasted the invasion of Conquistadors in 1541. One-hundred years later, and prompted by a dream, Manaha, Mother-of-None, steps before the village fire. Rejecting the taboos [...]
Tags: adventure, coming of age, Conquistadors, De Soto, Native American, Pre-American History, Storytelling
Posted in General Fiction, Historical, Literary Fiction, Young Adult |
When a hot, leather-clad hunk on a Harley roars into her life, a wary single mom must decide if she will take a chance on love. Allison Bradley has enough hassles repaying her ex’s crushing debts, juggling a demanding executive job, and raising her little boy on her own. The last thing she needs [...]
Tags: baby, contemporary romance, hot hero, Kandy Shepherd, romance, single mom, Something About Joe
Posted in General Fiction, Romance, Women's Fiction |
The Shadow Government propels you through uncharted passages of a diabolical journey as the federal government of the United States learns that a terrorist group has been detected close to the nation’s capital. This event sets in motion a series of actions and counter actions that result in the emergence of a number of [...]
Tags: espionage, Government, military, political thriller, psychological thriller, suspense, terrorism
Posted in Espionage Thriller, General Fiction, Political Thriller, Psychological Thriller, Suspense, Thriller |
Every 25,800 years, when the Sun has made a reverse cycle through the Zodiac and rests in the eye of Sagittarius (the archer), the temporal and celestial planes touch. The Eye of the Archer, the new novel by Jeffrey Marcus Oshins, author, musician and filmmaker, tells of the arrival of the first deities and [...]
Tags: 12, 12-21-12, 2012, age, apocalypse, Apokaful, Archer, Author, Aztec, bridge, calendar, cataclysm, celestial, December, Eye, film, gateway, gods, holy, Jeffrey, Marcus, Maya, Mayan, Mesoamerica, musician, mystical, mythical, mythology, new age, novel, Oshins, prophecy, sacred, Sagittarius, spirits, survivors, visions
Posted in Fantasy, General Fiction, Historical, Horror, Middle Grade, Paranormal, Science Fiction, Science Thriller, YA Dystopian, YA Paranormal |
When Sara Connely is asked what life is like today, she answers with the simple words, ‘life goes on.’ The life she and her boys enjoyed the last dozen years is gone. Coping with the death of her husband is difficult. Doing so with two young boys, and no money, is almost too much [...]
Tags: ghost, guardian angel, hurricane, paranormal, Supernatural, survival, suspense, thriller, widow
Posted in General Fiction, Horror, Paranormal, Romantic Suspense, Suspense, Thriller |
Later generations would call it the Great Persecution. In 303 A.D., the Roman emperor Diocletian set out to destroy Christianity. Replenish the Earth is a riveting tale of a small Christian community that struggles to survive one of the most vicious assaults in human history. Editorial Review “…the author captures both the essence [...]
Tags: christian fiction, Christian historical fiction, fiction, General Fiction, historical, Literary Fiction
Posted in Christian Fiction, General Fiction, Historical, Literary Fiction, Psychological Thriller, Thriller |
Jamie Duggan, a paramedic of sixteen years experience, now drives a pie delivery van for his brother-in-law’s company in Massachusetts while trying to recover from the sudden death of his wife two years before. Then one day, driving to work, the car in front of him veers off the road and flips, rolling down [...]
Tags: humor, romantic comedy
Posted in General Fiction, Romantic Comedy, Women's Fiction |
‘Some men don’t fall in love, they get lost. I was lost from the moment I saw Anastasia Romanov in the taxi club that first night …’ When Michael Sheridan jumped into the Whangpoa River to save a woman he had met in one of Shanghai’s taxi clubs, his life changed irrevocably. A Russian [...]
Tags: Anastasia, Berlin, Czar, London, Romanovs, Russia, Russian revolution, Shangai
Posted in General Fiction, Historical, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction |
Weekends are hell. If you do them right. That’s the subtext of the columns scrawled by Wiley from various states of semi-consciousness as he slinks out of the woodwork and insinuates himself into the soft underbelly of Southern California consciousness. Wilier than a coyote, badder than Santa, Gonzo’er than Dr. Duke, the Wilester lays [...]
Tags: drugs, gonzo, humor, journalism, media, rock and roll, San Diego, satire, sex, tabloids
Posted in Fiction-Humor, General Fiction |
A courageous voyage through destitution, intrigue and murder. Manasa is abandoned by the man she should marry. He swears to her that his wealthy father will give him anything he wants. Then he says nothing when their fathers agree to arrange a wedding for him with Manasa’s younger sister. Meanwhile Manasa finds herself pregnant [...]
Tags: Courage, india, love, murder, survival
Posted in General Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction |
Widowed at thirty, Hannah Bradley is a successful journalist focusing on animal abuse issues. An accidental meeting introduces her to lawyer, Winston Caughfield III. Drawn to Hannah’s gentle beauty and fierce commitment to her work, Win joins her in a fight to save wild mustangs from slaughter. Together they rescue a badly injured horse [...]
Tags: horse adventure, horse mystery, horse rehab, horse rescue, mustangs, romance.
Posted in General Fiction, Mystery, Romance |
YOU CAN ALWAYS COUNT ON FRIENDS Dianna Harrington is known throughout the world as “The Face”-the stunningly beautiful spokesmodel for her family’s fashion empire. She could probably have her pick of any man she wants. But Dianna would rather kick back and relax with a good friend-namely Alex Stewart, who she’s known, and harbored [...]
Tags: chic lit, contemporary romance, family drama, fashion, fiction, francis ray, iTunes, Kindle., law of attraction, Lawyer, male friendships, new york, nook, series
Posted in General Fiction, Literary Fiction, Romance, Women's Fiction |
INTERVIEW with Denise DeSio – Author of Rose’s Will Tell us a bit about Rose’s Will – not only the plot but the important themes it addresses. Although the central character of Rose’s Will is Rose D’Orsi, a controlling, abusive divorcee, the story is told by and focuses on the three people whose lives [...]
Tags: Atheist, drama, family drama, fiction, Fictionalized Memoir, Holocaust, Jewish, Lesbian Fiction, Lesbian Novel, Literary Fiction, Women\'s Lit
Posted in General Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction |
Sally Hewitt climbed into a covered wagon and headed West for a new life, praying she wouldn’t run into any hostile Indians along the way. She’d heard what happened to innocent female victims at their hands… Imagine her surprise when she found she quite liked being captured by the handsome Arapaho renegade, Standing Bear. His [...]
Tags: arapaho, Colorado, erotic, erotic fiction, erotic romance, erotic short story, Erotica, historical, historical romance, Native American, Novella, old west, romance, sensual, wagon train, western, womens erotica
Posted in General Fiction, Historical, Novella, Romance, Western, Women's Fiction |
She was looking for an orchid, but found a man who’d change her life forever… In the primitive wilds of the South Louisiana swamps, the hot-blooded Cajun Cherchat brothers take lost photographer Sahara Jensen captive, thinking to use her soft, warm flesh for their–and her–sexual pleasure. But when one of them unwittingly falls in [...]
Tags: bayou, contemporary romance, erotic adventure, erotic fantasies, erotic fiction, erotic novel, erotic romance, erotic story, hot read, louisiana, passion, romance fiction, sexy read
Posted in General Fiction, Romance, Women's Fiction |
When Brock, a wealthy lawyer in Atlanta, Georgia, loses a bet with his partners, he must take up the challenge to get a job in a Waffle House and work there after office hours in their law firm for a month. He has never worked so hard or learned so much about people. During [...]
Tags: Atlanta, Christmas, Georgia, lawyers, Literary Fiction, southern fiction, Waffle House
Posted in General Fiction, Literary Fiction |