$0.99 Sale: Get a Room August 23, 2023 257 Get a Room by Casey Dembowski is on sale August 23rd – August 27th for only $0.99. Brian Hawkins has had the worst year. He watched his girlfriend marry another man, lost his job and his apartment, and after a summer under his parents’ roof, has taken refuge with his younger sister. A quiet few
Short Story: Traveling with Cousin Rose August 21, 2023 265 by Claire Matturro “Hey, Birdie, let’s go to Atlanta,” my cousin Rose said over lunch. “I need to run an errand.” She jumped up, yanked open her junk drawer, tugged out a Tupperware box, and dropped it on the table. Crisp green $100 bills spilled out. “Are they real?” I asked. “Of course they’re real. Earl’s
Short Story: The Temple of the Whale August 18, 2023 223 by Karissa Laurel Late in the morning I find Terren in our palm tree shelter, packing his few possessions: his bone knife; a collection of coral carved into various whale poses; a square of cloth he uses as a blanket on rare, cool evenings; a flask of water; a day’s supply of food, enough to
Short Story: More Than Figments August 16, 2023 297 by Michael Meyerhofer Never answer the door when it’s raining. In fact, if your goal is to get away from the noisy bustle of Lyos (not to mention the reek of the Dark Quarter) by moving to a little cabin on the plains, miles from anything that won’t kill you, it’s best to never answer
New Release: Louise and Vincent August 15, 2023 275 Special Release Day Kindle Price: $2.99. Grab your copy today! French innkeeper Louise Ravoux is struggling to keep her inn afloat while raising her two daughters and avoiding her abusive husband. One afternoon, a scruffy redheaded painter walks in, wanting to rent a room. Vincent van Gogh reminds her of her first love, and he
Preorder: As Though You Were Mine August 14, 2023 358 As Though You Were Mine is now available for preorder! Reserve your copy today! Julie Mercer donated her eggs to help her brother and sister-in-law conceive via in-vitro fertilization, never expecting a few years later, she would have to take full responsibility for those children after they lose their parents in a car accident. Julie
Cover Reveal: The Moon That Fell from Heaven August 11, 2023 115 Coming September 2023 Ehli-nikkalu, eldest daughter of the Hittite emperor, is married to a mere vassal of her father. But despite her status, her foreignness and inability to produce an heir drive a wedge between her and the court that surrounds her. When her secretary is mysteriously murdered while carrying the emperor a message that
Short Story: The Ark August 9, 2023 278 by Gail Cleare – 2015 – Whately, MA Landscape,Clean, cold and simple.Interrupted only by two dogsStanding nose-to-nose,Tails like apostrophes,No line betweenWhite roofs white sky. Frustrated catsCling to the curtains and cry.Windows frame a vagueGrey and white desolation.It seeps and steams,Churns the yard to mud,Turns back into ice at midnight. You come home in a cloud,Dark
Short Story: Downtown August 7, 2023 279 by Brett McKay (Drawing by Mason McKay) Zane stepped into the crowded living room and stood next to two men in white suits. Jenkins was a tall, broad shouldered man, and his partner, Dallas, was shorter. Men and women packed the small house. Most of them appeared to be between twenty and twenty-five years of
$0.99 Sale: Pest Cemetery August 6, 2023 795 Pest Cemetery by Scott Bell is on sale August 6th – 9th for only $0.99. Bradley Langston, college dropout and drifter, is at a dead end. His last stop before living out of his car with a wet dog and a murderous ball of fluff is a caretaker’s job at Pottsville East Shady Terraces cemetery.