Modern and contemporary fiction Books

Career-focused Noah realizes his family needs his attention more than his job does. When he realizes this just in time for Christmas, he decides to make it up to them. Through some surprise encounters and a series of Christmas challenges, he is inspired...

"Tatiana Fuller a lovely 19 year old runaway is living a desolate life of forced prostitution. The once bright and aspiring high school honors student has also endured unspeakable abuse at the hands of her much older, overly domineering boyfriend. A...

Torin Adeyemi a devoted husband and doting father, secretly moonlights as the sadistic, shadowy "Jungle", one of the most prolific serial killers of the modern age. The feared street vigilante re-visits his brutally violent and blood-soaked...

Torin Adeyemi thought that he'd finally conquered the dark and addictive, bloodlust that led to him committing a multitude of vigilante murders as 'Jack$boi', the savage serial killer, who struck terror in the hearts of Baltimore's...

Would you marry the father of the man you love?Arranged marriages and parental dominion were deeply established in Grace’s Irish Travelers’ heritage. While betrothed to Collen, Grace accepted her ancestor’s traditions, but hoped her...

Sasha and Layla are seniors in high school who resides in Wilmington, Delaware. They are best friends but more like sisters who wanted more in life so for some strange reason they decided to get in tha game but promises to reach a goal and get out. Once...

一本非常有灵性的小说，运用超现实主义手法，创作不受时间、空间的限制，完全打通向内看和向外看的通道，好比一场修行，一场炼心，一场灵魂的创作。 小说采用不同的视角，在个人的视角、旁观者的视角和全知全能的上帝视角之间切换自如，把奇遇、梦境、回忆和思想杂糅在一起，大量意识流和潜意识互相交错，可以当作爱情小说看:故事发生在一个叫灵国的地方，一个叫若无的女孩，父亲患上精神病，上吊自杀，母亲改嫁，祖父在她小学时去世，由祖母养育成人，她有一个青梅竹马的好朋友--叶游，两人遭遇一系列波折，决定出走森林；这也是一场...

To write or to ranch...that's the question.Danny and Syl Framer are expanding their family, and they couldn't be happier. But when tragedy unexpectedly strikes the ranch next door, Danny feels duty-bound to help-even if that means purchasing their land...

"The story I am about to unfold, my dear reader, is a journey into my chaotic soul..."An intense and moving love story, which describes a forty-year voyage into the soul of a troubled, delicate, breathtaking beauty-a phenomenally intelligent woman who...

Porgy is a crippled street-beggar in Catfish Row, a black tenement of Charleston, South Carolina. Unwashed and unwanted, he lives just on the edge of subsistence, trusting his fate to the gods and chance. His one shining moment is his pursuit of Bess,...

Charlotte Wingate has come out of her coma to find her entire world has been altered. Facing many physical challenges to overcome and discovering her family relationships have completely changed, she finds it difficult to process. Will she ever walk...

"In 'The Don of New York,' Ethan Gold's quest for survival and redemption paints a vivid portrait of a man who stops at nothing to protect his family. This gripping tale of deception, betrayal, and ambition is a must-read for fans of complex characters...

More drama! More Lies! More Betrayal! After moving to Atlanta, Terrell thought he had things all figured out. A new city and new beginnings with the woman of his dreams. What could go wrong? After being gunned down, Kameisha quickly left his side...

This book demonstrates the insights that literature brings to transdisciplinary urban studies, and particularly to the study of cities of the South. Starting from the claim staked by mining capital in the late nineteenth century and its production of...

Echo Kelly has a secret only her diary knows about. But when her younger sister discovers her in an uncompromising position, she uses the information as blackmail, making her world a living hell. Her burden grows when she falls in love with her best...

Contemporary debut novel by Helen Babin who has experienced first-hand the setting in Central America and the impact of drug crime both in London and Central America. The protagonist, Amy, is a young, adventurous, confidently carefree graduate with flair...

DON JUAN IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT.... Meet Frankie Morello, a sweet, charming, night-shift cabbie prowling the steamy after-hours streets of San Francisco. These are Frankie's TaXXXi Tales, just as he confessed them to his chronicler, RICHIE G -- one...

The Devil had Monee Green ensnared in his TRAP (Trauma / Rape / Abuse / Pain), to keep her bound in a self-destructive cycle of guilt and shame. Monee Green had big dreams and an ample amount of ambition to make her dreams come true by any...

DARK FORCES ARE GATHERING, TWO WORLDS PREPARE FOR BATTLE. OUR DESTINY IS WRITTEN, YET OUR FATE IS UNCLEAR. I'VE SEEN IT IN MY DREAMS.My name is Lily Quinn. Like my brother, Lucas, I am a Sorcha, a descendant of the disciples of Christ. The power of the...

HOPE SURVIVES, BUT SHADOWS ARE RISING, TWO WORLDS COLLIDED, AND A CHOICE WAS MADE. THERE IS ONLY DARKNESS NOW, AND I LIKE IT. My name is Aiden Talbot. I was just a normal guy living a normal life. I had a great best friend, Lucas Quinn, and the girl of...

IN THIS WORLD, THERE IS BOTH GOOD AND EVIL...WHAT IS SEEN AND UNSEEN. AND NO MATTER WHAT YOU BELIEVE, ANGELS AND DEMONS ARE REAL. I KNOW BECAUSE I CAN SEE THEM. My name is Lucas Quinn. I am a descendant of the disciples of Christ. Twelve were chosen, and...

Who is the Blade Man and why has this mysterious loner been attacking Mainland Public Transport bus drivers? And who is trying to burn MPT down? The company's president suspects an inside job and orders security officer Casey Holland to launch an...

Welcome aboard Flight 1382You are seated next to a stranger. An insignificant coincidence, small talk and pretzels. Yet this time, there's a connection. A bond forms and your life is changed for having met them.Five passengers and the people in the seats...

Will you answer the call? Five ordinary people are brought together, bound by a common calling to see God at work in their lives-and join Him. One eagerly accepts but has her own ideas about how God's plan should play out. One feels she is too ordinary...

Fresh out of her teens, Jodi Plum leaves suburbia for Manhattan's glam and gritty art scene and quickly becomes a rising star-but when a skeleton from her past surfaces, her dream life crashes to a halt, and she slips into a world of parties, drugs, and...

What else is there for two brothers to inherit when they come from a long line of hard core hustlers? Jason and Darius Jensen find the answer to this question as they learn to grind hard in the streets at a very young age. By chance, a high-level heroin...

With Martyrs and Holymen, Larry Fondation continues to record gritty stories of city life. In his fifth book of "L.A. Stories" he has expanded the scope to include the experiences of Angeleno soldiers on duty in Iraq and Afghanistan and also returning...

Thomas Tellman, an RAF pilot who disappeared pursuing a UFO in 1948, unexpectedly returns entirely un-aged to a small town on Scotland's north-east coast. He finds that his 7-year-old daughter is now a bed-bound 87-year-old woman suffering from dementia...

When a boy goes missing from a small English village, deadly secrets and paranoid suspicions collide in this psychological thriller.When Ashton was a child, he committed a heinous crime. Now he's back in the North Yorkshire town where the traumatic event...

Inspired by the sonic anarchy of The Clash and The Sex Pistols, teenager Billy Stamp flees a chaotic family life in Halifax to drum his way to superstardom in punk-era London. But Billy is woefully unprepared for a city populated with tattooed skinheads...

As colourful as the machair that surrounds it.Escape to the Scottish Rural Highlands as Stroma and her quirky community continue to fight for their way of life.With few job opportunities and storms tearing at their coastline, Blàs is once more under...

How is he going to prove his love to his wife?In this seventh installment of the Restored series, what will it take for Peter and Ruby to let go of their pride and find a way back to each other's hearts? Living in separate places isn't helping. Neither...

What will it take for Paige and Forest's marriage of convenience to transform into a marriage of true love?In this sixth book in the continuing story of the Grant and Cedars families, despite their first failed marriage, Forest is serious about...

After building the courage to escape her long-term abusive relationship, Naomi Banks hits the road running and finds herself back in her hometown for a fresh start, in hopes of leaving the life she once had. However, sometimes no matter how hard one...

The book is designed to show some of the wonders that are in heaven waiting for us through the Father's love. Ruth Robbins grew up the oldest of eight children in Wisconsin. She has always had a love of books, especially the Bible. When she was offered...

Elaine Smith and her friends just want to keep their small, beachside town of Sabal Palms as it is. They have enough to worry about trying to navigate Bonnie's diagnosis as a borderline diabetic. But after Hurricane Jada wreaks havoc on the town, the...

Never jump on the back of a motorcycle with the devil just because you think he's Jesus.  Redemption Gray has traveled fifteen hundred miles from home to find happiness-he gained it, made a bold declaration of...

Race Traitors 2 presents the continuing conflicts of gang violence and murder in the city of Chicago in the year 1974. A record number of homicides and shootings plagued the city with no end in sight. Gang Crimes detectives, Myles Sivad and Aristotle...

The Choice to Remain in Heaven is about a man named Jared who is in his late sixties lying in a coma in a hospital bed. For three days his sixty-four-year-old wife Priscilla and Matthew, his estranged fifty-year-old son by a previous marriage, sit by his...

If you ever want to be in a relationship, you need to read this book! It’s worth your time to sit down and take in all that this story offers because this book contains hidden wisdom about taking nothing for granted, fighting for what you want and...

Some daycare centers have your child s interest at heart...Quita s Daycare center is not one of them! Quita never pretended to run a professional center. So when her license gets revoked, after a spiteful parent complains to the Office of Child Care...

Based in Delaware, Young, Beautiful and Naive can all be used to describe, Nyse who is tired of being overlooked due to living in her sister, the self proclaimed, Queen Kats shadow. And like a moth to a flame burnt by desire, shes immediately drawn to...