Nature Poems and Reflections on the Environment. Following his acclaimed debut, The Humbling and Other Poems, Tiess delivers clear, captivating, and compassionate poetry and essays contemplating Earth and nature. From the opening poems, we become reacquainted with the natural realm. Insightful, inspiring, and impassioned with a lyrical love of life, this timely and truthful collection can be enjoyed by nearly everyone, from budding poetry enthusiasts and nature lovers to environmental champions and beyond. From $2.99 SHOP NOW /
In this abridged edition of the new collection of poetry and essays from Robert Tiess, the author includes several essays from his complete edition in hopes of encouraging environmental interest and awareness. Recognized for crafting clear, classic, and compelling poems, Tiess has been writing poetry since the 1980s. He is a SUNY New Paltz graduate, where he earned his degree in English Literature, and a lifetime resident of New York State, where he has enjoyed a fulfilling career in public library service. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
The call of God often breaks a man before it makes him. At seventeen, Joseph hears the voice of El-Shaddai for himself in a dual dream of harvest and heavens. But the very visions that set him apart from his brothers also fuel their disdain into a raging hatred that threatens to destroy him. Join one of the most famous biblical heroes in the heart-wrenching middle of his story and witness how God’s presence carried him through, bearing faithful fruit that prepared him not only for more testing but for glory. From $9.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
Colonel Sam Wood, the Fighting Quaker, was a real-life Superhero before the term was even coined. He was friend to every Abolitionist from Abraham Lincoln to Harriet Tubman and from John Brown to Frederick Douglass, and foe to every slaveholder from Jefferson Davis to Henry Clay. He demanded equality for all, elimination of slavery, and the right to vote for women. Book 1 in a series of four books about Sam and Margaret Wood. They were abolitionists, pioneers, and crusaders for equality for everyone, regardless of gender, race, or social standing. From $3.99 SHOP NOW /
On the anniversary of his dear friend's death, an old man enters a bar and shares a story of a time when love came at a cost. Through a collection of poems, you will experience the joy of living, loving, and crying, plus lots and lots of laughter. A merry-go-round of raw emotions, this collection of poetry is a testimony to how life was lived and is meant to be lived...from the perspective of an old drinker. “Ideal for meditating on time and life.” ~Readers’ Favorite. FREE - SHOP NOW /
The third in McVeigh's prize-winning series of standalone Jane Austen variations. The spotlight is on Darcy in this witty and imaginative re-telling of Austen’s classic tale. In a timeless story of love amid the clash of social classes, Darcy is faced with a terrible choice: to stay in London to force Wickham’s hand—or to go to Rome, to salvage his family’s reputation. New Release: 4 stars, 137 ratings. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
Emma, a privileged young heiress, decides to mentor Harriet Smith, a pretty boarding-school pupil, and to matchmake her as eligibly as she can… But how is she to guess that Harriet has a secret? Meanwhile, the brilliant, penniless Jane Fairfax consents to a clandestine engagement with Frank Churchill—though not daring to confess, even to him, that she is being relentlessly pursued by her best friend’s husband. Harriet sidelines Emma herself in favour of the ingenious Harriet and the fascinating Jane Fairfax. It is Emma—but an Emma with a surprisingly believable twist in its tail. Book 2 in the series. 4.1 stars, 223 ratings. From $2.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
There is an adventure in every twist and turn of Andrew Graham’s path through life. Orphaned at a Kansas fort and herding cattle at 16, Andy found it necessary to become Clyde Driscoll. Clyde saved a failing Nebraska fort for Custer and the 7th Cavalry before he headed south to fight in the Civil War. Returning to the life of a drover meant leaving the Army as a deserter, matching wits with a notorious lawman, and watching the birth of a Kansas Cowtown. Mount up with Andy and learn about boots, tack, snakes, blizzards, steers, women of the night, life on the trail, and Texas Rangers. Book 1 in the series. From $0.99. SHOP NOW /
"Pitch-perfect: this Jane Austen-inspired novel echoes the master herself." -Publishers Weekly. In this magical prequel to Austen's Lady Susan, the beautiful, capricious sixteen-year-old Susan is taken under the wing of Lady Catherine de Bourgh. But is London society ready for the young Susan? Winner of awards/recognition from BookLife, PenCraft, and Global, eLit, and Historical Fiction Book Awards. Book 1 in the series. 4.3 stars, 323 ratings. From $2.99. Free via KU.SHOP NOW/
Kathy Reichs meets Sherlock Holmes in this gothic Midwest thriller from the bestselling author of A Sorrow Alone and Muskrat Ramble. Set in southern Indiana in 1978, Whatever Happened to Cathy Martin seeks to unravel a deadly tangled web of lies surrounding three former high school friends, one of whom has been missing for over a decade...but which one? And why? "For those who appreciate craft in storytelling, it’s a must read.” -James A. Ross, author of the Coldwater mystery series. From $0.99 SHOP NOW /
The wicked life of a notorious nineteenth-century Italian violinist who played so beautifully—and broke so many hearts—they thought he was the devil. Paganini's music was spellbinding. He set Europe on fire. Voices burst from his violin. It was all so magical. But was it evil? In the end, he does confess. But not to that. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
The explosive saga of two Memphis families whose intertwined fates spiral out of control over four generations of heartbreak and renewal. A rollicking gallop of a novel…a yeasty mix of sin, sacrifice, and redemption, imbuing the least of the characters with an irrepressible dignity. “More than breadth, Magnolia Song has depth. Its interweaving stories are all rooted in a philosophic consciousness of history, particularly in its treatment of race relations. This is one of those novels that grabs you and doesn’t let go.” -author Thomas McNamee. FREE - SHOP NOW /
Volume One - Tales of Vietnam Vets. The Vietnam War ended long ago, but its heroes are still among us in this collection of short stories: A young boy learns the truth of his father's service in Vietnam. A survivor of Ia Drang Valley contemplates ending his life right before Christmas. An Air Force Major returns home to New York to bury her beloved brother. A "tunnel rat" saves a woman from her abusive boyfriend. A Silver Star recipient performs one last act of selfless courage. This collection will touch your heart and remind you of the real people hidden behind the history. FREE - SHOP NOW /
"Provocative, explicit poetry written with muscular swagger." -Kirkus Reviews. "Blends Southern grit with the South's grief-stained beauty to offer readers a fly's eye view of small mountain town pride. Fierce, bold, and self-aware, Stocks' debut poetry collection is steeped in the Gothic hauntings of Deep South life like, 'wasps, with their legs crossed [that] hover in the upper most angles of gables like ghosts with terrible news they can’t wait to deliver.'" -Jenifer DeBellis, author of New Wilderness. 5 stars, 25 ratings. From $2.99 SHOP NOW /
When all else fails…trust your enemies! Ever-twisting characters of powerful men played over by an even more powerful and independent Mrs. Lancey...with money, careers, and reputations at stake. Wacky zany comical chaos follows when the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA Battle Force visits Athens, Greece, for fun in the sun. Based on the author’s high-pressured life as a U.S. Navy Ship Agent. Memoirs...sort of... From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
An American-Girl for ADULTS. Determined to free women from Victorian marriage mores, a nineteenth century mystic marriage counselor and her guardian angel battle Anthony Comstock, the Inquisitor of Smut, in this biographical historical novel based on a true story. Part of the Forgotten Women Series of deeply researched stories about complex, historical women. "This book was truly wonderful. I love learning about these fascinating women." -K. Campbell. From $4.99 SHOP NOW /
Winner of the 2023 Independent Press Award for Literary Fiction and the 2023 IPPY Awards Bronze Medal for Best Regional Ebook (Fiction). Four teenagers navigate life in Gorbachev's USSR, against a broad backdrop of civilizations in decline. "Joseph Howse evokes the literary styles of Tolstoy and Dostoevsky in...a sprawling, complex and compelling tale of a young Ukrainian girl in the late 1980s at a personal and cultural crossroads." -IndieReader. From $7.99 SHOP NOW /
A heartwarming short story about a little circus of lovable misfits and the comedic efforts of a large rival circus to sabotage them during the performance of their lives. Lovingly written for both animal lovers and fans of the classic whimsical circus.From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
Perfect for fans of Kate Baer and Courtney Peppernell. After The Ashes is a collection of poems depicting the emotional journey through the darkness of grief, heartbreak, and betrayal into the first glimpse of hope and light that comes with healing. These words are for anyone who has ever loved and lost, been betrayed and broken, or seen the other side of goodbye. From $0.99 SHOP NOW /
"This brilliantly updated version of John Bunyan's beloved classic will resonate with modern-day readers. As fresh as today's headlines!" -Reedsy review. In this modern adaptation of John Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress, Christian Pilgrim drives a high-end SUV with his wife and three teenage children toward Celestial City and the promise of relief from the burden of their sins. "It mirrors perfectly what is going on in our culture today." -Amazon review. 4.8 stars, 13 ratings. From $7.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
An "Editor's Pick" in the June 20, 2022, issue of Publishers Weekly, this masterful, inspiring, and critically-acclaimed debut poetry collection features memorable poems on humility, hope, love, justice, peace, and more. These are poems both poetry lovers and readers new to poetry can enjoy deeply. As part of Robert's ongoing efforts to promote accessibility in poetry, he has included a glossary of poetry terms, reading suggestions, three brief essays, an author biography, and more in his book. Very highly recommended for all poetry fans. 4.4 stars, 38 ratings.From $2.99 SHOP NOW /
Sixteen-year-old Maleeka was taught from a young age that family was everything, but struggles to follow the rules imposed by her strict, Syrian father. Yearning to be seen and loved just as she is, Maleeka seeks solace in Marc but is forbidden to see him. When forced to choose between her family and the boy she loves, what will Maleeka do? From $0.99 SHOP NOW /
YA historical fiction. A Novel of the Dakota Homeland. Emilie is the 19-year old daughter of a Sioux mother and a Scottish father. Her home is destroyed in the US-Dakota war of 1862. Her mother is sent to a prisoner-of-war camp, so Emilie sets out to find her father who has been missing since the beginning of the war. With help from two new and unlikely friends, she begins a treacherous and emotional journey to track him down. Will she find him? Will her mother be set free? And will Emilie be able to rebuild the home she's lost? 4.7 stars, 100+ ratings. FREE - SHOP NOW /
Tall Tales and Legends of Pipefitters, Welders, and Other Dudes With Trucks. Toolbox Talk offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Tradies who are hard at work keeping the lights on, the fuel tanks full, and the goods and services moving. This collection of humorous stories inspired by the authors’ careers in the industrial sector, share the laughs, danger, and downright absurdity that all tradespeople have encountered. You will be entertained with tales of confrontations with coworkers, spouses, and nature. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
The year is 1935, and Dr. Beverly Conner is overqualified for her job—and the only woman in sight. Inspired by the true story of Dr. Hannah Croasdale, Tell Them to Be Quiet and Wait considers how things change—or stay the same—for women, for academia, and for science, against the backdrop of a century of American history. From $7.99 SHOP NOW /