Books

ACTION AND ADVENTURE / MILITARY / WESTERNS | FICTION

Time-Travel Tales Series 1: Book 1 - London 1851

by Veronica Sanders

He came back to save the future. He never expected to see her again. Jed, an intergalactic Mediator from Venus, returns to 1851 London on a high-stakes mission: prevent the assassination of Queen Victoria on the opening day of the Crystal Palace Exhibition. But when he discovers that Deborah Miller, the woman he failed to protect, is now at the heart of the project, his duty collides with unresolved guilt… and something deeper. As forces beyond Earth gather to sabotage the Exhibition and shift history off course, Jed must walk a fine line between truth and secrecy. Deborah doesn’t know who, or what, he really is. What begins as a mission becomes a reckoning. Book One of the Time-Travel Tales: World Expo Series launches a gorgeous blend of historical drama, romantic tension, adventure, and high-concept sci-fi intrigue.

FANTASY-URBAN | FICTION

In The Darkness of Delphi: When Muses Misbehave Prequel

by L. W. Lowe

An Oracle in denial. A Muse on a mission. And a Goddess rebelling against her own prophecy. Calliope, the Muse of Epic Poetry, arrives in the city of Delphi, Georgia, seeking answers from her Aunt Themis, the Goddess of Justice and Divine Order. However, Themis is preoccupied with protecting The Oracle and keeping her unaware of her true identity. To prevent the prophecy from coming true, she needs to keep Calliope far away from The Oracle. Aimless and broke, Corinne Kosmas wants to do more with her life than working the night shift at her aunt's laundromat. But Corinne was never destined to lead a boring life. One unnatural thunderstorm later, all three find themselves on the verge of having their destinies controlled by a secret society. Enter a hidden world where mythical beings and powerful mortals collide.

The Rising Dark

by Celia Thorn

Michelle's perfectly ordinary life is thrown into chaos when she’s attacked one night by a terrifying monster straight out of a horror movie. The only thing that stands between her and her demise is Lavinia: tall, gorgeous… and a vampire. -- The Rising Dark features a fresh take on vampires, found family, action, mystery, and a closed-door sapphic slow-burn romance.

HISTORICAL FICTION | FICTION

San Kuo: Or Romance Of The Three Kingdoms

by Luo Guanzhong

'San Kuo:Or Romance of the Three Kingdoms' is a legendary tale of war, ambition and betrayal in ancient China.As the Han Dynasty crumbles, three ruthless warlords battle for supremacy.Heroes rise, alliances shift and epic clashes decide the fate of an empire. Blending history and myth, this timeless classic is a saga of strategy, loyalty and power. *Audiobook discounted to celebrate Chinese New Year this month only*

LITERARY FICTION | FICTION

Unconditional: A Story of Fatherhood, Lost Love, and Lifelong Friendship

by Stephen Kogon

When Matthew’s brother dies, leaving behind a newborn daughter, one decision changes everything. A lifelong bachelor with no plans for parenthood, Matthew must choose: walk away—or become a father overnight. Unconditional is a powerful story of unexpected fatherhood and chosen family. When he meets baby Allie, Matthew trades carefree days for sleepless nights and responsibilities he never imagined—but cannot turn away from. Spanning eighteen years, this coming-of-age story follows Matthew and Allie as they face loss, sacrifice, and the quiet courage of showing up for one another. Heartfelt and deeply moving, Unconditional is for readers who believe family—in all its forms—can change a life forever.

MYSTERIES-COZY | FICTION

A Pawsome Summer For Murder

by S.A. Kazlo

It's summer in Wings Falls, New York and Samantha Davies is geared up for the annual trout tournament sponsored by Al Gorman, owner of the Sport's Shop. Sam, along with her Southern Belle cousin, Candie Parker-Hogan, are determined to beat the pants off their significant others, Sam's new fiancé, Hank Johnson, a detective on Wings Falls police force and Mark Hogan, Candie's husband. The ladies feel they have a secret weapon-they learned from the best fisherman in Hainted Hollar Tennessee, Grandpop Parker. Sam once won a trophy for the largest fish in the Fins and Tails Fishing Derby. To Sam's surprise instead of reeling in the day's biggest catch, she "hooked" into the body of the town's most vocal activist, Luna Wheeler. Raylene Carrigan, owner of a traveling doggie daycare Sam uses for her lovable dachshund, Porkchop, becomes a prime suspect ...

MYSTERIES-FEMALE SLEUTHS | FICTION

Murder in Prospect

by Jane Suen

On spring break, Eve Sawyer conquers her fear of flying to help a friend, only to find herself drawn into a murder case. Her friend Bob is grieving the death of his beloved Uncle Will and feels something’s not right. It was ruled he died of natural causes, but Eve begins to suspect foul play. Can Eve find the killer or killers before the truth is buried beneath the small, historic mining town?

RELIGIOUS FICTION | FICTION

Iscariot

by Tosca Lee

In Jesus, Judas believes he has found the One—the promised Messiah and future king of the Jews, destined to overthrow Roman rule. Galvanized, he joins Nazarene’s followers, ready to enact the change he has waited for all his life. But soon Judas’s vision of a nation free from Rome is crushed by the inexplicable actions of Nazarene himself, who will not bow to social or religious convention—and seems, in the end, to even turn against his own people. At last, Judas confronts the fact that the master he loves is not the liberator he hoped for, but a man bent on a drastically different agenda. "The research and writing is impeccable and masterful." ―Publisher's Weekly

ROMANCE-COMEDY | FICTION

Falling for an Alphahole

by Bonnie Charming

Two dating coaches. One viral feud. Zero chance of keeping it professional. Emily Parrish helps women avoid alphaholes. Adrian Zayne teaches men how to become them. When a feminist podcaster publicly roasts a toxic masculinity guru, she doesn’t expect to go viral—let alone spark internet theories and a betting pool. As their feud spirals into live debates, fan-made videos, and one very incriminating dream journal, their clients start falling for each other across enemy lines. Is it all just content… or is Emily about to fall for an alphahole?

ROMANCE-CONTEMPORARY | FICTION

Winter's Blush

by Cricket Rohman

In this unique winter tale, Clay harbors a phobia; Winn hides a secret. Before they’d finished sipping the cranberry tea, snowflakes the size of quarters fell from the darkening sky. A treacherous snowstorm was on the way. The couple's adventure appears to take on a life of its own as fate takes control and sends them on a journey that they never expected.

The Boundary Fence

by Alissa Callen

The scars country vet Ella Quinlivan hides are not solely on the outside. Men are off-limits. She fills her world with her friends, work and the colourful community of small town Woodlea. With a broken marriage behind him, Saul Armstrong is determined to recapture his dreams by bringing American bison to the Australian bush. He intends to stick to his side of the fence that divides his farm from his distracting new neighbour, Ella. When Saul calls out Ella for a bison emergency she isn't just thrown out of her comfort zone by dealing with an unfamiliar animal. Slow-smiling and guarded Saul stirs emotions she'd long ago discarded... As the summer heat parches the landscape and secrets come to light, will love be enough to guarantee their freedom or will fear continue to dictate the direction their lives will take?

Unforgettable Sweet Wishes & Holiday Kisses: A Heartwarming Romance Anthology

by Dani Haviland

When the snow falls and hearts open wide, love becomes the season’s greatest gift. This sweet holiday romance collection delivers heartwarming stories filled with hope, healing, and gentle happily-ever-afters. From cozy flower shops to snowy harbors and charming small towns, these romances celebrate second chances, secret crushes, single parents, and unexpected holiday miracles. With rescued puppies, hometown reunions, surprise proposals, and cherished traditions, each tale offers clean romance with emotional depth and feel-good endings. Curl up with unforgettable stories that capture the magic of Christmas and the joy of love found when it is least expected. Featuring Rachelle Ayala, J.L. Campbell, Susanne Matthews, Nancy Radke, Josie Riviera, Denise Devine, and Amy Simone.

ROMANCE-PARANORMAL | FICTION

Crochet and Sudden Bonds

by Cassia Moonglen

When the mate bond snaps into place across a pool table on an ordinary Friday night, Kacey’s world tilts—hard. Sweet, gentle, cat-loving Kacey, who crochets with her grandmother and teaches first graders, never imagined fate would hand her Jasper Dayton: the town’s intimidatingly hot alpha-leaning wolf shifter, pack trainer, and walking wall of muscle. He’s steady. She’s soft. He leads from the front. She survives on iced tea, quiet routines, and carefully protected energy. And fate? Fate doesn’t care. It wants them tangled. But Kacey isn’t just navigating the shock of finding her fated mate—she’s also juggling the invisible weight of post-viral fatigue, a truth she’s scared will make her “too much” or “not enough” for a man like Jasper. Yet Jasper wants all of her…including the parts she hides.

Higher Chicago

by P.J. Kaylo

In Higher Chicago, the nightmares do not end when you wake. Dr. Thea Vaughn is 38, plus-size, neurodivergent, and relentless. Her sleep-disorder study patients report the same impossible dream: a cathedral of shifting geometry, bells no one else can hear, and something watching from the dark. Thea follows the pattern straight into Ash. Ash is a cosmic being in human shape, beautiful, indifferent, and dangerous. He does not love like a man, yet he fixates on Thea, offering protection that feels like possession and temptation that feels like fate. As an ancient dread stirs over the city and reality starts to thin, desire becomes a lifeline. With soft BDSM and consensual power exchange, Thea must decide what she will surrender to survive what is waking. Dark eldritch monster romance with cosmic dread. Explicit content and dark themes.

ROMANCE-SUSPENSE | FICTION

Safe In His Arms: The Complete Platinum Security: Shadows of LA Collection

by Kelly Myers

In the city of angels, danger doesn’t hide in dark alleys... it smiles for the camera and leaves you with only one place left to feel safe… in the arms of the men from Platinum Security. Safe In His Arms is the complete Platinum Security: Shadows of LA collection—four steamy, pulse-pounding romantic suspense novels featuring protective heroes, fierce heroines, and chemistry that burns even hotter under pressure. Each full-length story delivers a hard-won happily ever after, plus Extended Epilogues available exclusively in this box set. If you love sizzling chemistry, strong heroines, and wounded heroes who’ll do anything to protect what’s theirs, you’ll devour Safe In His Arms by Kelly Myers.

SCIENCE FICTION | FICTION

Of Friction

by S.J. Lee

Decades of hostilities. A chance for peace. Caught between belligerent groups, will this operation be her last? Sam “Valkyrie” Ryan is reeling. Struggling with her brother’s recent decision to make their next assignment his last, the recon specialist fights to change his mind. But she has no time to process her emotions when they’re tasked to protect a pivotal reconciliation summit between the Altered and Humans from human-supremacist terrorists. Distracted by a charming medic, the golden-haired marine struggles to stay focused as events quickly unravel. And with the conflict becoming dangerously unpredictable, secrets from the past catch Sam by surprise as she uncovers a plot to destroy all of humanity. Can she stop a violent and oppressive history from spiraling into a catastrophic future?

Galilee Rising

by Allan Grandgenett

Two brothers. One pirate. A galaxy torn apart. When the star freighter Galilee is shattered by the ruthless Captain Cain, twin brothers Noah and Joshua are separated—each believing the other is dead. Driven by grief, Noah transforms the ruined freighter into the Archangel, a cannon-clad vessel. Operating outside the law, he becomes the legendary vigilante "Gabriel," hunting pirates with a thirst for justice. Meanwhile, Joshua escapes Cain’s clutches to join the Interstellar Patrol Corps. Rising through the ranks, he vows to use the Fleet’s power to bring Cain to justice. Unaware they are both alive, the brothers are on a collision course. As the Archangel’s legend grows, Joshua is tasked with hunting down the ruthless vigilante—his own brother. In a race for vengeance, will they find redemption, or destroy the only family they have left?

SUSPENSE | FICTION

Maunder

by R.T. Xavier

Purgatory has rules. Kara doesn’t. Kara wakes in a brutal liminal realm with no memory and no mercy. She is tasked with helping the Agent of Hell deliver souls to the waiting demons. But Kara stumbles onto something. A killer waiting for prey Her fixation disrupts the realm. Her choices endanger everyone. It looks like sacrifice. It's not. It’s strategy. Because hell is where Howard belongs — and Kara knows the only way to drag him there is to walk through the flames herself. A grimdark supernatural thriller with a bloodied and unsaintly heroine. No redemption. Just purpose.

This book contains scenes of: sexual violence

THRILLERS | FICTION

My Twelve-Year-Old Wife

by Dan Uselton

Winner of the Literary Titan Gold Book Award. Dan Fox wakes to an empty bed—his wife vanished without a trace. Hours later, a twelve-year-old girl appears at his door claiming to be her. She knows memories only his wife could. As Dan hunts for answers, a masked predator stalks every reality, forcing him toward a truth he may not survive.

The Manic Mission

by C.J. Simone

A flawed but bighearted son of a mobster, Gabe Giordano embarks on a redemptive mission to rescue the mob's trafficked kids—but places himself and friends in danger. Now the Giordano's dark history is about to repeat. Which one will be the mafia's next victim? Gabe Giordano: a heartthrob and musician who's slipping out after nightclub gigs as a reckless do-gooder during his manic highs. Savannah Fletcher: Gabe's co-singer, best friend, and on-and-off girlfriend, who's trying to move on to a safer life with a carefree biker. Claire Noel Brooks: the Giordano's isolated and infatuated new neighbor who's unaware of the dangers in befriending the mafia-connected family. Mayson O'Berry: Gabe's manipulative new girlfriend and music manager, who may be as much of a threat as the mafia.

This book contains scenes of: sexual violence

WOMEN'S FICTION | FICTION

Finally, Darlene: A Feel-Good Uplifting Later-In-Life Novel

by Dali Krein

It took Darlene seventy-six years to figure out she needs to live for herself. Stuck in a loveless marriage to a man who couldn’t care less have left her yearning for someone who excites her. So when she meets Dan, a charismatic man with his own baggage, their instant chemistry awakens in Darlene new desires. As the two become closer, Darlene discovers the woman she always wanted to be – carefree, wild at heart, and passionate. But the path to happiness is anything but smooth, as both Darlene and Dan struggle to break free from old patterns of mistrust and unhappy marriages. Ready to confront her past to ignite her future, Darlene must decide how far she is willing to go for love, and whether she is willing to leave everything behind for a new chance at life. Can she find the courage to leave her husband and get the man of her dreams, or will the ghosts of their past keep them apart?

YOUNG ADULT | FICTION

Terra Nova, Anniversary Edition

by Mt G

Evangeline is living the life of a regular teenager, until mysterious, severe symptoms begin appearing. After passing out in the middle of a party, she is diagnosed with a rare, genetic blood disorder that causes her own immune system to attack her red blood cells. In the delirium of her deteriorating health, a door to a parallel world opens before her; however, once she steps through the portal, she is unable to return to her own life. The place Evangeline now finds herself in is called Terra Nova, a world wherein vampires rule supreme, with no traces of humans left to speak of. Curious but afraid, she quickly learns that Terra Nova is not the shadow-side of Earth, but rather the tragic result of its mistakes.

Tock Tick

by Belle Barley

One girl. Two timelines. A love story that lingers. “I’m Lily. I’m sixteen. And eighty-eight years ago, I fell in love.” After a family tragedy, Gen Z Lily expects to feel numb - she doesn’t expect to wake up in a 1935 Cornish boarding school. No phone. No Wi-Fi. No escape. As Lily searches for a way home, the past offers something her modern life never has: connection, presence, and a love that changes everything. At first it all feels impossible. Then … magical. A snowy white Christmas. A mystery she wasn’t supposed to uncover. And a boy she was never meant to meet. But as fate closes in, Lily faces an impossible choice: try to return to the life she left behind - or stay in the past with the boy who’s captured her heart. TOCK TICK is an uplifting, clean YA romance about grief, love, and the courage it takes to stop running from the things that hurt.

BIOGRAPHY / MEMOIR | NONFICTION

Fragile Minds: An Advocate's Story

by Diane Lane Chambers

In her memoir, Diane Lane Chambers searches for a deeper understanding of mental illness and those who suffer from it, sharing details of her own struggle with anxiety and depression while working as a sign language interpreter in psychiatric facilities. Along the way, she comes to realize that our faulty laws are partly to blame for so many mass shootings. Determined to find a way to reduce these tragic events she becomes an advocate. The result is an impactful story in which families dealing with the mental illness of a loved one can find inspiration and hope. So too, will professionals and other readers realizing that there are things we can do to prevent violence and tragedy stemming from untreated serious mental illness.

Taking The Helm: A memoir from kitchen to captain

by Nancy Suter

At the start of her journey, cruising is not Nancy Suter’s dream—it is her husband John’s. A lifelong “good girl” who values safety and certainty, Nancy steps aboard their sailboat believing she is simply along for the ride. What she doesn’t yet know is that this voyage will become the making of her. Just days into their retirement adventure, John is diagnosed with insulin-dependent diabetes. Suddenly, Nancy must navigate not only the sea but the constant responsibility of managing a life-threatening illness far from medical support. What begins as fear-driven caregiving slowly becomes something far more powerful: the awakening of her own strength. It’s for anyone standing at the edge of a new direction, whether on the water or within.