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  • Read An Excerpt From LD100: Kill Them All By John E. Espy

    Read An Excerpt From LD100: Kill Them All By John E. Espy0

    Born of the jungle—or made in the shadows? Only love and truth stand between humanity and extinction. Below is an excerpt from the new novel LD100: Kill Them All by John E. Espy. Chapter 1 Walking in blood can’t help but reach down into the burrows of your soul and pull up thoughts of ghoul.

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  • Read An Excerpt From Lobster Dreams By Stephen Spotte

    Read An Excerpt From Lobster Dreams By Stephen Spotte0

    Lobster Dreams by Stephen Spotte is a smart, funny, and esoteric meditation on identity, transformation, and what it means to be human—or lobster! Below is an excerpt from the novel: 1. Can you sing knowingly of salt and tides, harmonize with whales, suffer a fever though your blood is cold, play mumblety-peg with a razor

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  • Read An Excerpt From A Better Heart By Chuck Augello

    Read An Excerpt From A Better Heart By Chuck Augello0

    A heartbreaking yet comic family drama, A Better Heart by Chuck Augello examines the human-animal bond and the bonds between fathers and sons, challenging readers to explore their beliefs about the treatment of non-human species. Below is an excerpt from the novel: PART ONE – AUGUST 1999 -1- Twenty-three candles, twenty-three incandescent wicks throwing shadows

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  • Read An Excerpt From Rapid City Summer By Connie Richardson

    Read An Excerpt From Rapid City Summer By Connie Richardson0

    Rapid City Summer by Connie Richardson follows fifteen-year-old Natalie Ryba as a reluctant move to South Dakota—and an unexpected passion for fly fishing—lead her on a transformative journey of self-discovery, family reconnection, and resilience in the face of life-altering news. Below is an excerpt from the novel: Chapter 1 Early June “What’s so great about

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  • Read An Excerpt From Shadows In The Pleasure Gardens By Elaine Mary Griffin

    Read An Excerpt From Shadows In The Pleasure Gardens By Elaine Mary Griffin0

    Shadows in the Pleasure Gardens by Elaine Mary Griffin weaves together timeless themes, including the personal search for purpose and fulfillment, pressure to conform to societal expectations, corruption of the powerful, and how horses help us escape it all, if only for a bit. Below is an excerpt from the novel: Chapter One It was

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  • Read An Excerpt From Aliens Spurlock By Muriel Ellis Pritchett

    Read An Excerpt From Aliens Spurlock By Muriel Ellis Pritchett0

    While researching her middle-school family tree project, Astara Spurlock uncovers a shocking intergalactic secret that launches her into a high-stakes race to protect her alien heritage from enemies both on Earth and across the stars. Below is an excerpt from the YA space opera Aliens Spurlock by Muriel Ellis Pritchett: PROLOGUE From: Astara Spurlock <Aspurlock@athens.stem.ga.us>

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