Today's Featured Books— Literary Fiction and Poetry
Lost & Pound: Prequel to Mutt to Megastar Series by Kit James
Every dog has an adventure story. Barney's began the day he went on a trip with his owner and never returned home. It was the beginning of his unexpected journey to a whole new glamorous life. But first...the Pound.. It turns out to be Australia's Alcatraz for dogs, but there he makes a friend. A heartwarming and funny introduction to the series by bestselling author Kit James. From $0.99 – SHOP NOW /
The Red in Home by GK Dadzi
A lyrical, genre-bending novel about inheritance, displacement, and the ghosts we carry across oceans. After a single act sets hidden forces into motion, a Ghanaian teacher in Virginia finds himself pulled into a reckoning with history, memory, and the meaning of home. From $2.99 – SHOP NOW /
Words to Think. Or to Sing. by Intensia
A collection of early lyric fragments from a multi award winning singer songwriter, revealing the beginnings of songs before they are fully formed. Each piece captures emotion, thought, and raw expression, offering an intimate glimpse into the creative process behind modern poetic pop music and the quiet moments where art begins to breathe. “One of the most unique forms of artistic expression seen in a book.” — Readers’ Favorite. “Poetic meditations shifting between philosophy, humor, identity, and raw emotion.” — Literary Titan. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
No Mercy to Spare by Axel Brunzell
Dragged from prison and cast back into the American West, Billy DeLauren isn't granted redemption—only a second chance. Branded an outlaw and haunted by his parents' murder, he rides a world where loyalty is fragile and mercy is a liability. Allies are scarce, enemies are plenty, and the law rides hard behind him. Vengeance awaits—but so does the price of it. FREE – SHOP NOW /
All Good Things by Tyler Scott
Some friendships aren't accidental — they're inevitable. All Good Things pulls three strangers into each other's orbits: a musician whose talent is only outpaced by his fun-loving spirit, a medical student holding himself together with discipline and faith, and a novelist whose dreams are quietly slipping through his fingers. What binds them defies easy explanation. What threatens to tear them apart is something none of them saw coming. In the end, the family you choose may save you — or demand everything you have left to give. From $18.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
The Sages of The Hidden Road by Amani Mohsen
"You are tired, but sleep doesn't fix it." We are living in the era of The Great Gray—a slow, silent evaporation of meaning. You followed the map. You earned the degree, climbed the ladder, and optimized your minutes. But you arrived at the destination only to find the borders closed and the lights turned off. Malik has a story for you. From $0.99 – SHOP NOW /
The Five Wishes of Mr. Murray McBride By Joe Siple
Maxy Awards "BOOK OF THE YEAR" and USA Today Bestseller
He’s one hundred years old. He’s ready to die.
Then he meets a boy struggling to live.
Murray McBride has outlived his friends, his career, and the love of his life. At one hundred, he’s tired—of pills, of loneliness, of waking to another empty day.
Jason Cashman is ten, and his failing heart may not give him many tomorrows.
When Murray discovers Jason’s handwritten list—Five Things I Want to Do Before My Heart Dies—something long dormant stirs. If Jason’s time is short, Murray decides it won’t be small. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
Cappuccino by Jinx James
Need a laugh with your latte? “Cappuccino: Coffee Break Bundle” is packed with short sassy stories perfect for your daily brew break! What happens to Anita's dream of bliss? What happens when a swimmer goes feral? And will Samira spot the man tailing her? This short-read bundle is a rollercoaster of emotions that will keep you hooked until the very end. So, grab your coffee and get ready for some suspense, humor, and intrigue! FREE – SHOP NOW /
The Family Liar by Teri Kanefield
When family stories make no sense, a question takes hold: Am I, or are the others crazy? At eighteen, after a turbulent and bewildering childhood, Natalie, dubbed the Family Liar, sets out to uncover what kept her family in constant chaos. From $4.99 – SHOP NOW /
25 Fires: A Call to What Comes Next by Eric S. Hoffman
A short, reflective book for people who feel the world shifting and want to make a stand for what comes next. 25 brief and fiery chapters. A book that stays with you long after the final page. FREE – SHOP NOW /
The Arts Council by Dolly Gray Landon
WINNER OF THE LITERARY TITAN BOOK AWARD "The Arts Council by Dolly Gray Landon is one of the finest examples of satirical literature you will ever read ... and trust me when I say, once you've read it, you'll never forget it."—Anne Marie Reynolds, READERS' FAVORITE "...This book should be read for its boldness, its humor, and its relentless pursuit of truth, making it an unforgettable addition to contemporary literature."— James B., AUTHORSREADING. "...a carnival mirror of the arts world ... a bold, brainy satire... "—Literary Titan From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
What Love Leaves Behind by Marian L. Thomas
Two babies were born the same night. Two mothers didn’t survive. One decision will change everything. What Love Leaves Behind is a deeply emotional story of motherhood, loss, and second chances—about the bonds that shape us and the courage it takes to choose a life, and a love, that heals. From $3.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
The Stranger by Mark Roach
Five strangers meet in a coffee shop and begin a Gurdjieff-inspired journey of awakening. Consciousness fiction that's grittier and more honest than most spiritual fiction. #109 in New Age Mysticism on Amazon. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
The Little Gems By Deb Graham
Reeling from the effect of their long-time dreams shattering, Leah Harper seeks a fresh start in the form of an abandoned schoolhouse. A few old clues in the building point to a long-ago tragedy. Digging deeper with the help of the town’s quirky, determined librarian, Leah and her husband Nathan find more than just old memories; they discover a community’s buried guilt over lies and loss and ruined reputations. Driven to share the truth, Leah and Nathan prove that, sometimes, the most precious gems are the last ones anyone expects to find. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
BECOMING: The Life & Musings of a Girl Poet By Nadia Brown
BECOMING is an uplifting poetry collection of inspirational poems and articles about living a life of fulfillment. The author draws upon her own experiences, inspirations, and what she feels most passionate about. The poetry in this book is written about various topics; however, its main theme is about utilizing your God-given talents and gifts in such a way that leads to a fulfilling life. It is the follow-up to her to her award-winning poetry book collection, Unscrambled Eggs. From $1.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /SHE by Lamar D. Vine
After a heart attack at 40 nearly ends him, a broken man escapes to Thailand—shedding his old life to become a writer and digital nomad. Freedom feels like salvation until stage IV pancreatic cancer strikes. In the shadow of death, Em enters: young, enigmatic, half his age. She cooks beef pho, cleans his condo, shares his bed, and refuses to let him die alone. Their raw, passionate connection becomes his final light. A searing autofiction novella of despair, reinvention, late-life love, and borrowed time. Tap, tap, tap… until the keys fall sile From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
Echoes of Nothing by Lamar D. Vine
A man trapped in a soul-crushing routine—dead-end job, crumbling marriage, buried dreams—suffers a heart attack that shatters his numbness. Survival demands radical change: he sells everything, flees to Southeast Asia, becomes a self-published writer and digital nomad. Freedom arrives, but so does the echo of nothing: isolation, regret, the weight of a life half-lived. Through stream-of-consciousness prose, this autofiction novella confronts the cost of escape, the silence of solitude, and the ghosts that follow no matter how far you run. FREE – SHOP NOW /
My Silly World by Zach Pratt
Featured $1 E-Book Special. Limited Time Only. A whimsical journey through the quiet corners of the imagination. This collection of 126 poems pairs sharp, observational verse with minimalist line art, blending humor with the profound. Each piece is crafted with a rhythmic, rhyming structure, offering a sophisticated yet playful experience. From everyday observations to absurd imaginations, it's a celebration of my perspective—perfect for fans of clever wit and visual storytelling. From $1 – SHOP NOW /
Just River by Sara B. Frase
Sam, a cross-dresser with a voice like Tina Turner's and his best friend Carol, a cashier who stress eats, prove their mettle when Carol's daughter Garnet is imprisoned for defending herself against a violent boyfriend. Sam and Carol's plots to save Garnet have consequences, however. An innocent boy is blamed for their actions and kidnapped, a dog gets poisoned, and Garnet's life is imperiled as parole becomes a distant dream. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
Flowers from Ashes by M. Rae
On the eve of 1900, Lizzie Banfield’s hopeful world shatters when her mother unexpectedly dies. Deeming Lizzie "ruined," her estranged Great Aunt Martha gives her younger siblings away and banishes Lizzie to Milbourne Manor, a grim reformatory in Yorkshire. Trapped over 200 miles from home under the sadistic rule of head matron Matilda Smith, Lizzie endures grueling labor and abuse meant to break her spirit. Yet, amidst the cruelty, she refuses to surrender. She uses the new bonds she makes to survive and reclaim her stolen autonomy. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
They Called Me Margaret by Florence Osmund
Cozy mystery writer Margaret Manning thinks her husband may be mimicking the behavior of some of the shadier characters in her books, even though he claims to have never read any of them. When several pieces of her jewelry go missing, she wonders if he’s responsible for it or if she’s losing her mind. When her world becomes complicated, her dream of opening a bookstore for indie authors begins to crumble…along with the promise for a happier life. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
Whisper County by Teresa E. Nelson
In the heart of Souls River, where whispers linger and secrets fester, the quaint town is shaken to its core when a blood-spattered farm becomes the stage for a chilling mystery.
All eyes turn to Gus Olson, a hardworking man with a reputation tarnished by the disappearance of the captivating waitress, Annabelle.
As law enforcement and the tight-knit community unite in their conviction of Gus as the ruthless killer, a lone defender emerges in the form of a dedicated attorney. Faced with countless dead ends and a town brimming with suspicion, the tenacious lawyer, Horace Van Zinga, embarks on a relentless quest to unearth the truth and prove Gus's innocence. From $2.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
The Cobbler's Crusaders Author name: Rick Steigelman
“A charmingly whimsical, whip-smart slice of Parisian life wrapped in equal parts heart and humor" ~A. Norton, Likely Story. Jacquelyn Pajot, a nine-year-old American visiting her sanctimonious grandmother in Paris, falls in with a pair of young French girls whose carefree grasp of ‘right and wrong’ has the wide-eyed American narrowly averting prison, purgatory and, most perilously, her grandmother’s righteous indignation. "Recommended to readers who enjoy novels like A Man Called Ove or The Elegance of the Hedgehog." ~The Reading Bud FREE – SHOP NOW /
The Breast of Souvenirs by Faith Martin
What if your past is the very thing making you who you’re meant to be? Every memory is a souvenir. Some change nothing. Some change everything Step into The Breast of Souvenirs, where poetry and lyricism rise like dust from the lives you knew, from the blueprints once trusted, now scattered. Here, the pages stir the still air of memory, unearthing what has been buried and tangled for years, regrets knotted tight, hopes silent beneath the surface, and tender truths tucked under fallen leaves, waiting for the light of day to draw them out. From $17.77 – SHOP NOW /
Salvation and Doom: The Cathardi Prophecy by C. Buck Jo
A shattered Earth. A reluctant hero. A prophecy that could save—or doom—the galaxy.
Josh never asked to be humanity’s last hope. Haunted by loss and hunted by the alien Urlak, he escapes Earth’s destruction with only his guilt and a mysterious companion named Liria. She believes he’s the key to fulfilling the Cathardi Prophecy—a legend that promises salvation for her people. But Josh isn’t ready to be anyone’s savior.
As war looms and secrets unravel, Josh must navigate his own doubts and fears to become the hero he never wanted to be. But with the fate of two civilizations hanging in the balance, will he rise to the challenge or will everything fall? From $2.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /