General & literary fiction Books

With his life imperiled by the Mafia, Dr. Bob earns his keep by treating addicted Clairvoyants who fear they've lost their ability to reach souls in the hereafter - a rambunctious character's story told as literary fiction with a tongue-in-cheek sense of...

In a Shot of Malaria, Charles Souby unfolds the twisted story of a young man, Daniel Martin, desperately hooked on heroin, alcohol and his own delusions. Set in San Francisco in the nineties and written as a deadpan, first-person narrative, the novel...

The world is cold.That's Silas's unending conclusion.The city is frigid, its people are bitter, and the Roaring Twenties have frozen in their tracks. Weighed down by the Depression and eager for an escape from the cold, he sets his sights on the...

Life in an urban gang infested neighborhood can be challenging for the most stalwart citizen. For a single mother trying to raise two adolescent boys in the midst of the strife and violence, the pressures and vicissitudes of just living can...

After scholarly debate over the historicity of King Arthur was seemingly put to rest, three medievalists working in three different disciplines make simultaneous discoveries that suggest the historical Arthur was not the noble and valiant king legend...

Unable to escape the long shadow of childhood trauma, Owen Black takes his sorrow into the woods, never to return. However, the trees know him and they have a different idea. They, too, have experienced abuse and they will not bear passive witness to his...

Marc Diodato is living in New Jersey as a wealthy real estate developer when a devastating health diagnosis alters the course of his life. In an effort to escape his new reality, he leaves everything behind and flees to Rome, which unwittingly sets him...

Turn off the television, light a candle, and rest your eyes on the calming grayscale of Texas nature. May this collection of captured moments help you see beauty in the simplicity, as you unwind from the day.There are a thousand places one could go, and...

The 24 stories in Bayou Memories are concerned with the Cajun people and culture that influenced my background. Most of the stories are set in South Louisiana. In a previous collection, I concentrated on the erosion of the old Cajun culture I knew as a...

It's the early 1980's and Joe and Ellen are tired of the mundane day-to-day living. After years of hardship, medical constraints, and searching for the right boat, the Volante unexpectedly comes into their possession. With their daughter in tow,...

"I swear. Give me one more chance and I will make the most of it."Ex-escort Javier Landes is asking for his third chance at love. And the third time is the charm. He meets an art therapist named Steffen Finch and what starts as casual deepens into a...

Mehriban is born into an Uighur family in a village in eastern Kazakhstan in which everybody works on the local collective farm. She tells of the people among whom she grows up, and in particular of the women – daughters, sisters, mothers, aunts,...

This Little Black Girl! I Am Enough is a book of self-affirmations written to build the self-confidence, self-esteem, and self-awareness of little black girls everywhere.Look for more " This Little Black Girl" affirmations in this exciting...

Ellen Flood begins her journey in Westmeath, Ireland in 1902. Ellen and her sister, Mary Anne, leave for America, sadly leaving family behind. They tell themselves it is to find jobs, husbands and raise families. Both find work as maids in the streetcar...

The year is 1965, and Jack Timins, born and raised Catholic and educated for twelve years in Catholic schools, is going out into the big, wide, secular world. After his summer job as an assistant manager at a municipal pool, Jack is off to college...

In this fourth book in the series The Woodstock Tales, you will not only catch up with the Wienkes and Pearle and Clara Doering Dye, but you will also meet the other side of the family - the Cissnas of Southern Illinois. The Cissnas come from a much...

LARRY SPENCER has written and published three best selling novels. The Tipping Point Of Oliver Bass, Material Things and his latest, In Search of Ina Byers.   He has proudly been a Writer's Guild of America member since the late 70s,...

Lionel S. Davis is a brilliant and handsome marketing executive. He is also recently disowned but armed with a harrowing family secret to bring his family down... Joseph S. Thompson is a gorgeous and intelligent financial secretary. Yet, he's haunted...

An outrageous memoir by a preposterous and passionate pitchman.

Old flames test new love. Secrets reveal real feelings. Hidden truths cause chaos. Tragedy happens. Yet, things are not always as they seem.

World famous thriller author Jack Forrester is estranged from his family and struggling with writer's block in his Connecticut fishing cabin. When his agent reminds him that his draft is due in a month, Jack lies that he just needs a few "location"...

Robert E. Lee Elliott served twenty-five years in a large police department: supervising uniformed police, working in the detective and vice and narcotics bureaus, and analyzing crime scenes. Roadside Justice: And Why Some People Need a Good Ass-Kicking...

Life is a fire we all must pass through. Why are some made stronger by the flames, but others consumed by them?Phoebe and Zoe follows the lives of two fraternal twins raised in a middle-class family in Minnesota. At 24, Zoe is happy, carefree, and about...

"Leaf of Freedom" is the vibrant and inspirational story of Carol Emmons, a young, thoughtful, and sensitive Midwestern country girl. Against a backdrop of 1920's rural life, the reader will experience, along with Carol, her dreams, adventures,...

香港詩人 beergal 第二本個人著作 - 印刷版。 hkpoet beergal's 2nd book LOVE IS SHIT (print).

Saved By His Grace is a gripping story of several lives intertwined. The plot thickens as you turn the pages to reveal more about each character. Witness how each of their lives is affected by choices they have made and discover how they are truly,...

"You can't simply read "She Threw A Stone Tomorrow," child, you got to ingest it. If you are fortunate enough to free your mind, you will find yourself ... looking for the true meaning of your own existence. You will question the essence of life, of...

"Oscuro es el Rio" está basada en una serie derecuerdos de inolvidables experiencias, vividas en Nueva York, East Hampton y Cap D'Antibes, sur de Francia. Se trata de un interesante grupo depersonas, que por una razón u otra, se conocen. Yaporta cada...

2009 -a diferencia de lo que debió ser: un cierre de década- fue un año muy intenso, con muchos cambios y sucesos importantes. Fue un año movido que, sin duda y en todos los ámbitos, no pasó desapercibido. Crónicas del receso intenta reflejar todos estos...

In 1874, men had swarmed to the diamond mines near Kimberly, South Africa. The British and Dutch diggers hired thousands of native black laborers to work in the deep pits. Jackson is a thirteen year old British farmer who is drawn into the excitement...

Novela de drama y amor, que narra las diferentes etapas en la vida de una mujer pueblerina. Sus amores,decepciones, sacrificios,éxitos y fracasos a lo largo de toda su existencia.

Novela basada en las relaciones transitorias entre personas que llegan de distintas latitudes como becarios a un Centro científico de Investigaciones de Kenya.Las historias entre los personajes se desarrollan en ese ambiente natural donde el amor y el...

A woman (Tiara) gets fed up with the way her husband (Randy) is living. Always on the go with his job; so she decides to do her but she is not ready for the consequences.My name is Bryan Shaw and this is my very first book that I have published. I hope...

This group of stories contains a variety in a style different from other short story collections.The last story is a novella. Some of the stories can bring the reader to tears. One, with a tongue in cheek approach, may cause the reader to smile or even...

Philip Mizzou thinks that life as a Fly By Night moving man is an ideal way to see sights and to meet people in beautiful San Francisco. But when Fly By Night goes belly up, he and fellow Easy Mover Big John Yelverton strike out on their own in a...

This is a book composed to shed some light on the two worlds that are currently at war within the African American Conmmunity. A war that is wage between the highly educated and the less sophisicated African American. Who's right or who's wrong is not...

Exciting fiction short stories and poetry about women who overcome circumstances becoming Unbound.

Many mysteries surround one of the world's most famous sacred objects, The Crown of the Andes, a stunning crown of gold and emeralds made in South America in the late 1500's. Who could have guessed its fate in the 20th century, in North America? The...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...