Category: Satire
September 20, 2023 | Filled under Adult Fantasy, Dark Humor, Fantasy, Horror, Satire |
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Today’s Featured Book is the award-winning Horror, The Green-Eyed Monster by Mike Robinson.
One strange town, two strange and eerily similar bestselling authors — and an investigation into a murder that opens dark, supernatural secrets.
WINNER: Pinnacle Book Achievement Award – Best Horror Fiction
Editor’s Choice at HorrorNovelReviews.com: “Among the Top 10 Horror Novels of All-Time”
“Literary horror… Every page is full of insight, matched only by the high standard of the writing.” ~ Tom Conrad, The Indie Pendant
“Absolutely magnificent.” ~ Shannon McGrew, Nightmarish Conjurings
“Mike Robinson has written a beautiful piece of work and I recommend it to thrill seekers with a strong stomach and an open mind (I love my gore but I know that’s not for everyone). Really this is a book that you just have to dive into. It’s not something you casually read.” -READER
Thought-provoking, smartly written and unputdownable, SLADE by Robb Grindstaff.
An unlikely celebrity with a self-help book becomes a reluctant spiritual guru to the Hollywood elite, spawning a cult he wants nothing to do with.
“This is a story that lingers on. …incredible wit and flawless storytelling is just what our world needs right now.”~ EC Stilson, author of “Two More Years,” “The Golden Sky,” and “Homeless in Hawaii”
“…a unique attempt, using an unusual style and format, to pinpoint and highlight both the light and dark sides of the human psyche. Slade is an incredibly powerful and thought-provoking story… This is a fantastic book on many levels and I can highly recommend it.” ~ Readers’ Favorite Book Reviews, Grant Leishman (5 Stars)
“An incredible novel…a refreshing, innovative and skillful tour de force.” ~ Jonas Saul, bestselling author of 40 novels, including the million-selling “Sarah Roberts” series
Today’s Featured Romance is the Sweet Christian Romance, Lavender Sky by Denise Janette Bruneau.
A story of three people with regret, sadness, and hopelessness who discover God’s love, second chances and redemption.
“One of the most beautifully written books I have ever read! Powerful message of faith, hope, and second chances! I started reading and did not put down until I was finished.” -Reviewer
“This book pulls you in from the first page! I read it in two days. I think that everyone can connect with the characters’ feelings and stories in one way or another. I can’t wait for more books from this author.” -Amazon Reader
“I truly enjoyed this book and I binge read it in 2 days. Great first book by Dr. Denise Bruneau…There is an obvious power of prayer in this book and it left me just feeling good. I can’t wait for the next one!” -READER
Today’s Featured Freebie is the Fantasy Retelling, Wolves and Daggers: A Red Riding Hood Retelling by New York Times Bestselling Author, Melanie Karsak. Now FREE!
To help her get the problem in hand, Queen Victoria appoints Clemeny a temporary partner, Sir Richard Lionheart, a werewolf with a knightly history and a tendency to be far too flirtatious for either of their good.
Can Clemeny trust him to help her chase down the monsters they’re hunting?
“Well written with great characters the story grabs you right away and holds you till the end. I started the next book as soon as I finished the first, then continued to finish all the books out in this series” Diana, Amazon Reviewer
“Fast paced, very exciting. Werewolves watch for a new threat to your hides. Little Red is one little feisty package who kicks major tail” Doris, Amazon Reviewer
“I couldn’t get enough of this story and these characters” Seraphia, Amazon Reviewer
These Saturday eDeals are Steals!
July 29, 2023 | Filled under epic fantasy, Fantasy, Satire |
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Today’s Featured Book is the Political Fiction/Satire, Pianist in a Bordello by Mike C. Erickson. Only $0.99!
What would happen if a politician decided to tell the truth—the whole truth? Richard Youngblood, aspiring Congressman, is about to find out. He’s running on a platform of honesty and transparency—and against the advice of his friends and advisers he’s decided to start with himself.
“With an interesting combination of literary tools to keep Erickson’s plot constantly moving–opening chapters with sarcastic quotes, alternating between the abovementioned scenes, various plot twists, and closing on a humorous, yet thought-provoking note, Pianist in a Bordello is definitely a fun read for all.” -READER
“Erickson’s writing is exciting, fun, honest, and so well-written that you’ll find yourself wondering where his next novel is.” -Red City Review
“Pianist in a Bordello is so well crafted it compels readers to surrender and enjoy this irreverent, madcap portrait of a politician. A steady flow historic nuggets, shrewd insights, passionate encounters, and all-out hilarious moments, make it difficult to stop reading.” -Underground Book Review
Today’s New Release Book is the Epic Romantic Fantasy, SUMMER VEIL by Olena Nikitin. Now $2.99!
He would destroy the world for her. She would sacrifice her life to save it. Can the realm survive their love?
“I must say wow, wow, wow… It was so well written, the world was wonderful and I loved the characters… This book has so much in it, many different creatures and shifters, battles, lost bonds being found, death, born. There is something for everyone and I recommend this book like no tomorrow.” -READER
“This book might be my favorite. This entire series captivated me, and I really felt like I knew the characters throughout.” -Amazon Review
“ART work in the book is amazing! This I was not expecting! And I absolutely loved the map at the beginning. I am a sucker for books with maps where I can follow the characters in their epic battle good against evil. And you will have some epic battles to look for.” -READER
Today’s Featured Romance is the Fantasy, DAWN OF THE BLACK SUN by Timo Burnham. Only $0.99!
A young boy loses everything and must make the climb to the top of a mountain where legendary martial artists reside.
“I feel like this book began right where it should and ended right where it should. There is a clear arc that brings the story to a great starting-off point for the next book. With several interesting plotlines still in play, there is much to look forward to in the Silver Empire series.” -Amazon Review
“I read this over and over, it’s so good!” -READER
“This is an excellent start to a fantasy/adventure action series. My only complaint is that it ended, can’t wait for the next one. Highly recommended.” -Amazon Review
Dawn approaches. A Dawn of death and destruction. The Dawn of the Black Sun.
Today’s New Release is the Fantasy, DRAGONBORNE: Ascension by K.L. Jones.
During the unrest between mankind and dragon, one was gifted with their essence to unite both, to save the realm. He became known as the DragonBorne!
Yet the frailties of man bore bitter wounds that even their essence could not protect him from.
Broken, he now waits for another to claim his title and protect a realm he no longer can.
A tragic love is the catalyst that brings two youths together. Amidst a realm in turmoil, they discover who they truly are and in so doing, are drawn closer.
Yet is this just another tragedy waiting to unfold, or will the strength of their love endure?
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July 28, 2023 | Filled under Fantasy, Paranormal, Romance, Satire |
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Today’s Featured Book is the Beach Romance, Secrets of a Summer Place by USA Today Bestselling Author Sylvia McDaniel. Only $0.99!
Jennifer Moss is having a really bad day…. But it’s about to get even worse…
“I’m going to preface this was an emotional read for me. I loved the characters and how they grew and developed. Each character has their flaws and strengths. Truly a wonderful read.” -READER
“This story made me mad, laugh and cry. It is a well written book that transports you to Jennifer’s life and what she went through with Dylan. Loved, loved, loved!!!!!” -Amazon Review
“You won’t be able to lay the book down! It keeps you wanting more until the very end… and then you still want more!” -READER
Today’s New Release Book is the Political Fiction/Satire, Pianist in a Bordello by Mike C. Erickson. Only $0.99!
What would happen if a politician decided to tell the truth—the whole truth? Richard Youngblood, aspiring Congressman, is about to find out. He’s running on a platform of honesty and transparency—and against the advice of his friends and advisers he’s decided to start with himself.
“Erickson’s writing is exciting, fun, honest, and so well-written that you’ll find yourself wondering where his next novel is.” -Red City Review
“Pianist in a Bordello is so well crafted it compels readers to surrender and enjoy this irreverent, madcap portrait of a politician. A steady flow historic nuggets, shrewd insights, passionate encounters, and all-out hilarious moments, make it difficult to stop reading.” -Underground Book Review
“With an interesting combination of literary tools to keep Erickson’s plot constantly moving–opening chapters with sarcastic quotes, alternating between the abovementioned scenes, various plot twists, and closing on a humorous, yet thought-provoking note, Pianist in a Bordello is definitely a fun read for all.” -READER
Today’s Featured Romance is the Paranormal Romance, VINTAGE: The Reincarnation Series by Laura M. Baird. Only $0.99!
Reginald Cast and Charlotte Tremmington share forbidden love. He’s a slave in 1860. She’s a plantation owner’s daughter. After one glorious night together, their world is ripped apart. Charlotte is killed in a fit of rage by Julius Barclay, would-be suitor and Reginald’s owner. He then blames Reginald and attempts to kill him as well. With Reginald’s escape, an encounter with a vampire – the beautiful Syre – gives him a chance at eternity and a reunion with his love.
“This story blends past and present together into a seamless whole, and I really felt for Reginald and how he waited for his Charlotte to return to him. The ending made my heart so happy! A wonderful story that I recommend for all PNR fans!” -READER
“I loved this tale of reclaiming a lost love and justice. The scenes from the 1860s brought tears to my eyes. Fans of Gone with the Wind will absolutely love this book. It has all the high society scandals but with justice for Reginald…after a vampire conversion!” -Amazon Review
Can forbidden love have a chance at eternity?
Today’s New Release is the Fantasy, DRAGONBORNE: Ascension by K.L. Jones.
During the unrest between mankind and dragon, one was gifted with their essence to unite both, to save the realm. He became known as the DragonBorne!
Yet the frailties of man bore bitter wounds that even their essence could not protect him from.
Broken, he now waits for another to claim his title and protect a realm he no longer can.
A tragic love is the catalyst that brings two youths together. Amidst a realm in turmoil, they discover who they truly are and in so doing, are drawn closer.
Yet is this just another tragedy waiting to unfold, or will the strength of their love endure?
Here Are Your Mid-Week eDeals!
July 26, 2023 | Filled under Children's Fiction, Romantic Suspense, Satire |
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Today’s Featured Book is the Political Fiction/Satire, Pianist in a Bordello by Mike C. Erickson. Only $0.99!
What would happen if a politician decided to tell the truth—the whole truth? Richard Youngblood, aspiring Congressman, is about to find out. He’s running on a platform of honesty and transparency—and against the advice of his friends and advisers he’s decided to start with himself.
“Pianist in a Bordello is so well crafted it compels readers to surrender and enjoy this irreverent, madcap portrait of a politician. A steady flow historic nuggets, shrewd insights, passionate encounters, and all-out hilarious moments, make it difficult to stop reading.” -Underground Book Review
“With an interesting combination of literary tools to keep Erickson’s plot constantly moving–opening chapters with sarcastic quotes, alternating between the abovementioned scenes, various plot twists, and closing on a humorous, yet thought-provoking note, Pianist in a Bordello is definitely a fun read for all.” -San Francisco Book Review
“Erickson’s writing is exciting, fun, honest, and so well-written that you’ll find yourself wondering where his next novel is.” –Red City Review
Today’s New Release Book is the Romantic Suspense, Robert David Michaels’ Key West Adventure by Stephen R. Pell. Now $1.99!
Robert David Michaels is in Key West to decompress after being dumped by his fiance. He finds himself sitting next to his all-time favorite singer in his hotel’s cocktail lounge. They talk and she invites him to her concert that night at the amphitheater in Key West.
She is attacked by a madman wearing an explosive vest. Robert saves her and is wounded. Once out of the hospital he will need round-the-clock care and she, Orisa Orin, and her staff take him to her hotel suite so they can care for him. Her parents arrive from Switzerland to see their daughter and thank Robert.
Orisa’s family decides to make a vacation out of the trip and rent a villa. While in Key West, Orisa and her mother are kidnapped and held for twenty million dollars ransom.
It falls to Robert to fight the kidnapper, even in his weakened condition. Robert owns a chain of martial arts dojos and has practiced martial arts since he was seven. However, this will turn out to be the fight of his life. He must rise above the pain to save the woman he has loved from afar since he was a teenager. Because now that he has met her, the love he feels is very, very real.
Today’s Featured Romance is the Romantic Suspense, INFERNO by Elle Darcy. Only $0.99!
A man of war, a woman to fight for. A spicy alpha male kidnap story to die for! A broken warrior working for a gambling kingpin is forced to kidnap a valiant young heiress as leverage over her brother who owes them money. This love story will steal your heart from the first page and won’t let go!
“I truly enjoyed reading this book! It had a great storyline, and a great plot, and the characters really drew me in… Can’t wait to read more by this author!” -Amazon Review
“Drama, danger, intensity, intrigue and heat fuel the book from the first page. The book is fast paced and entertaining. I enjoyed reading…” -READER
“WOW! Must read. It was a page turner and the suspense was WOW! I was at the edge of my seat and I could not put it down. Fantastic characters and chemistry and the attraction was physical smoking steamy hot!” -Amazon Review
Today’s Freebie is the Children’s Fiction, IT’S A TUG LIFE by Laura Utterback. Now FREE!
“It’s a Tug Life!” is an enchanting tale that teaches children about the power of family and the bonds that connect us to our loved ones. This book speaks to everyone who has felt the warmth, happiness, and love of being surrounded by family and friends.
“So cute. The book is beautifully illustrated. It as a sweet message, a little bit of geography, and funny pictures of Tug and his siblings. Tug definitely has a great life!” -READER
“This book is well written and illustrated! What an adorable story about Tug. My nieces LOVED this book and asked me to read it over and over! I will definitely be recommending this to parents. I hope there are more stories to come from this author and illustrator! :)” -Amazon Review
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September 13, 2022 | Filled under Christian Fiction, Historical Romance, Satire, Suspense |
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Today’s Featured Book is the Christian Fiction, Almost Destroyed 2 by Lakisha Johnson.
After being attacked by Andre and betrayed by Katrina, Ava is faced with attack after attack. Yet, in the midst of darkness, God sends light by way of Levar Wilson, friends who love her, and the blessing of a new baby. Will the light be enough to pull Ava through or is her trust all but depleted? Someone once told her, almost means the deed wasn’t finished signifying there’s still hope. But it’s up to Ava to take the chance.
“This story touched my heart… Great story. I recommend this story to anyone going through a struggle within themselves. Thank for this fantastic read.” -Amazon Review
“I enjoyed every chapter of this book. Especially praying to God using his words for strength, comfort, peace, joy, humbleness, and just plain downright depending on God this book has taken me for a closer walk with God. Thank you for the journey it will make you laugh, cry… and just make you wanna be the person that God is blessing. I really enjoyed this book it is excellent.” -READER
Sometimes, it isn’t God who fails us, it’s our expectations.
Today’s Featured New Release is the Satire, Squeeze Plays by Jeffrey Marshall. Only $0.99!
The rich and powerful are at odds in New York and London over a troubled loan to a tabloid publisher. Enter a cunning Russian oligarch with an offer the publisher can’t refuse.
“Jeffrey Marshall has written an absorbing work suitable for the current status quo of the world, from the decline of the newspaper to the distrust of anything Russian to the shaky position of the financial world. The three principal characters are united in their fallibility, but the reader will find themselves captivated by their stories and how they’ll end.” -Manhattan Book Review
“This novel is entertaining from the first page to the last, and I admire Marshall’s ability to create such memorable characters and scenes… Order Squeeze Plays if you love a good blend of humor, irony, and suspense. I’m eager to read more from Jeff Marshall.” -Amazon Review
Today’s Featured Romance is the Historical Romance, The Governess, the Duke and the Diary by Leah Conolly. Only $0.99!
Lady Mabel is in need of a job. Her father, the Earl, has passed out and her mother and sisters need all the help she can provide. Her abilities are enough to become a governess, but she has never worked before… She had almost lost hope when she met a troubled 8-year-old boy, the nephew of the Duke-to-be, Lord Simon. Her minor sister has been in the same situation as the young boy and the position of his governess fits her perfectly.
“Great read!!!!! The author has created a fantastic group of characters in this book. Her competency as a writer is unquestionable, and I am looking forward to adding more of her books to my library shelves. Thank you, Ms Conolly for an excellent good read!” -READER
“Ms Conolly has written a sweet, clean romance, involving a group of characters that form an unexpected bond due to one little boy. It was a very touching story.” -Amazon Review
Today’s Freebie is the Suspense, TOO LATE by Rylie Dark. Now FREE!
Morgan Stark, a brilliant doctor, is stunned when his hospital’s resident is found murdered, clearly the work of a serial killer. The FBI needs Morgan, with his medical expertise, to decipher the subtle medical clues that will lead to the killer—but can he crack the code before it’s too late?
“Rylie Dark can really write! Do yourself a favor and read one of her works! This story had so many twists and turns with clarity throughout and page turning interest at every turn. One can not ask for more, she is a great author. I loved how she unfolded the story.” -READER
“A very good plot, and a fast-paced written story that will keep the reader engrossed with it from the beginning till the end.” -Amazon Review
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