Category: Short Story
Friday’s Fantastic Kindle Finds
December 29, 2023 | Filled under Regency Romance, Romantic Comedy, Short Story, Thriller |
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Fall in love with a Historical Fiction Short Story Collection, A Winter Gathering: Short Stories by Marina Koulouri. **ONLY $.99!
Memories, tragedies, unrequited love, resistance, and betrayal make up this emotionally stirring collection of short stories, in Book 3 of the “Winter Pale” WWII series. A journey into the most comforting light and chilling depths of the human soul.
Minor characters have stories of their own. And they’re dying to share them with you. Book 3 of the ‘Winter Pale’ WWII series is a captivating collection of short stories that explores the complexities of the human soul, delving into both its light and darkness.
“This book was powerful and interesting with the stories of all these characters coming together. I really enjoyed it.” -READER
“As someone who grew up hearing firsthand tales of World War II, particularly my grandfather’s experience on a ship that was torpedoed, I deeply resonated with the rich details in these stories. The author’s commitment to historical accuracy is greatly appreciated.” -Amazon Reader
Download the Vigilante Justice Thriller, Killer Instinct by Bradley Wright.
THEY KIDNAPPED THE WRONG WOMAN. TOM WALKER WILL MAKE THEM PAY. Injured, disoriented, and alone, with his own violent past seeking its revenge, Walker refuses to leave without saving the woman who saved him. Even if it means neither of them make it out alive.
“Great set up for the next book and well deserving of the 5 star rating I gave as it had a fresh new approach to action thriller. Very hard to put down.” -READER
“It’s an easy read, but keeps your interest. Lots of action and adventure. I enjoyed the ride and am looking forward to the next book in the series.” -Amazon Reader
“This book was fast paced and the author created an excellent storyline. I loved all the characters especially Tom! I got to tell you, the last scene did it for me! ” Amazon Reviewer
“What a good ride. Lots of action and mystery and twists. Great way to spend a rainy day.” -READER
Dive into the Regency Romance, Sinners Take All by K.R. Richards. **FREE Right Now!
Francis Nightshade’s assignment is to travel to Scotland, find a shroud brought to Scotland by the Templars in the fourteenth century and try not to get killed doing it. It’s not to marry and bring a wife along with him, but when he meets Violet Frost, that’s exactly what happens.
“I love K.R. Richards books and Sinners Take All is no exception… It is an exciting novel and I cannot wait for the next book in the series.” -READER
“As always, her heroine’s are brave, spunky and intelligent young women. The hero’s are brave, strong, intelligent and true. They are the epitome of chivalry and manliness.” -Amazon Reader
“This new book in the “Quest for the Shroud” series is a must read!! Many of my favorite characters from “The Lords of Avalon” series show up in this exciting quest. I love complex, exciting stories that keep me interested and wondering from start to finish!!” -READER
Grab the hilarious Rom-Com, The Fiercest Chicken in the Bookstore by Kate Lexie. **FREE
Falling in love with her fake boyfriend is such a bad idea…unless he returns her feelings. Will Callie be brave enough to tell Everett how she really feels?
“This book was so much fun – light without being trite, laugh-out-loud funny, and full of new takes on classic tropes. It was original, with so many twists I didn’t see coming.” -READER
“I really enjoyed all the character relationships, growth and potential. I would love to read more titles like this from Kate!” -amazon reader
“This is definitely my favorite book of the year so far! If you are looking for a book where everything ends like it should and you feel happy this is for you!” -Amazon Reviewer
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September 1, 2023 | Filled under Horror, Romantic Comedy, Science Fiction, Short Story |
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Today’s Featured Book is the Horror/Fantasy, THE GREEN-EYED MONSTER by Mike Robinson. Only $1.99!
One strange town, two strange and eerily similar bestselling authors — and an investigation into a murder that opens dark, supernatural secrets.
“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.” -Amazon Review
“In my opinion this book is very, very well assembled and earns a solid recommendation from me: give it a read! I am glad I did and I’m looking forward to further exploring the mind of Mike Robinson. The man effectively births compelling characters and thought provoking ideas. The fact that he’s got a wonderful understanding of proper pacing goes a long way in the making of a stimulating novel.” -READER
A cosmic, head-spinning supernatural thriller, only $1.99.
Today’s New Release Book is the Short Story Romance, UNFORGETTABLE MOMENTS by New York Times Bestselling Author Debbie Macomber. Now $2.99!
Lately Teresa can’t stop thinking about Scott McDermot, her handsome yet mysterious employer. But their relationship is strictly business—when she cleans his house every weekday, he works crazy hours and mostly keeps to himself. She’s sure he’ll never feel the same way…that is, until one day her abusive ex-husband storms back into her life, and Scott is suddenly there to help.
Could he be more interested in Teresa than she thought?
Kaylene Nyquist couldn’t be more different from her college boyfriend, Chad Whitworth. She’s free-spirited and outgoing and from a laid-back blue-collar family, while he’s shy and reserved, and the only child of conservative, wealthy parents. Despite their differences, the two are perfect for each other. But when Kaylene brings Chad home to meet her family over spring break, a visit from two unexpected guests tests the limits of their love.
Is their relationship really built to last?
Today’s Featured Romance is the Romantic Comedy, FRENCHED by Melanie Harlow.
When I got jilted by my unfaithful fiancé a week before the wedding, my plans involved nothing more than ice cream, a blanket fort, and a bonfire of his possessions. But my friends convince me that bitter tastes better when it’s drowned in Bordeaux, so I embark on the Parisian honeymoon by myself. However, the City of Light isn’t remotely charming or romantic when you’re alone at a table for two, so all I want to do is go home again. Then I meet Lucas Fournier.
“One of my favorite romances ever, Frenched has it all, from the sexy charming hero to the clever dialogue to the dreamy Parisian setting. And it has the most delicious treat of all-sweet, scorching, passionate, toe-curling, fan-me-with-palm-fronds sexy scenes.” -Lauren Blakely, New York Times Bestselling Author
“If you like steamy sex scenes, you will love Frenched, Mia and Lucas’s story. Jilted a week before her wedding, Mia decides to honeymoon alone in Paris, where she meets Lucas, and the two ignite!” -Amazon Review
Today’s Featured Freebie is the Psychological Science Fiction, JUST CITY by Olga Tymofiyeva. Now FREE!
In “Just City,” Nathan’s startup dream leads him into a virtual game, challenging his beliefs about meritocracy. Struggling with harsh realities and clashing with his friend Jack, Nathan seeks a new life perspective centered on love and reason.
“I thought I was going to read a sci fi book but this was totally different. I became invested in the main character. I considered new insights. A very good read.” -Amazon Review
“Honestly, this book has inspired me to think deeply about my own values. I don’t have a life motto, but this book has set me on the path to figuring mine out.” -READER
“Just City is a thought provoking book that remains entertaining all throughout. I thought I would cherish it for a longer time but had a hard time putting it down! Olga Tymofiyeva walks through ups and downs of an urban life and social scenery. At each turn she reminds the character/reader how to stay both critical and compassionate. Well written and definitely worth a read.” -Amazon Review
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April 25, 2023 | Filled under Christian Fiction, Mystery Thriller, Romance, Self Help, Short Story |
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Today’s Featured Book is the Mystery, Desperate Season by Maryann Miller Now $2.99!
The streets of Dallas are flooded with a new drug that’s killing kids as young as ten. Dallas Detectives Sarah and Angel are on the hunt to find the distributors before another kid dies.
“Maryann Miller delves into the subject matter. l found myself emphatic to the situations that arise. It is a touching tale and well-woven by the author. The story ends with an unexpected twist that I did not see coming. Reading this book, I learned a lot and greatly recommend it to parents, young adults, the police, and Community Leaders.” -Amazon Review
“Hard working female cop partners, a good mystery, racial tensions. What more could one want from this great author? This riveting novel had me hooked from page one. I respect Ms. Miller on her style and ability to understand and describe the race relations difficulties with ease and accuracy.” -READER
“This book shows what goes on in real life. Unfortunately, kids and adults getting killed. Drugs on the streets. Police trying to get the bad guys. I can’t wait to read more from Maryann Miller.” -Amazon Review
Today’s Featured Book is the Self Help/Happiness, Daily Happy Living by Gopi Menon. Now $2.99!
Daily Happy Living is a Thought-Provoking Guide to Happier Living. Happiness is not an unreachable goal! We are not destined for unhappiness in life!
“The book gives a down to earth approach to achieving happiness, with sufficient, real life examples, and analogies that the reader can relate to. I like the wide range of religious teachings/sayings that the author draws upon to clarify why he feels that such teachings serve to create belief systems that are the antithesis of happiness and logical thinking.” -READER
“I would recommend this book to everyone who is going through a hard circumstance or maybe does not feel fulfilled in their daily life. This book has a lot of great and significant advice, easy to put into practice. I think that it is full of provoking thoughts and that is the reason why I felt renewed while I was reading it.” -Amazon Review
Today’s Featured Romance is the Short Story Romance, TRUE BELONGING by Ella Cooper. Only $0.99!
When my mother found out that I inherited everything, she wanted to destroy me to get it. I ran. Then, I end up in a barn in the middle of nowhere, caught by the most beautiful man I have ever seen. Flint Mayfield. He is rugged, rough, protective and kind. Instantly, I want to stay, but I cannot do this.
“This is part one of this series and told in dual first person POV. I love the tense atmosphere, the mystery from both of them and the caring nature of Flint. I love that Eliza wasn’t scared of hard work. The attraction is in full swing and ready growing stronger. I can’t wait to see what happen next.” -Amazon Review
“Eliza seems like a real firecracker and Flint is a quiet, unassuming guy. I look forward to hearing about Eliza’s story. Flint’s family is a nightmare! There are so many ways this story can go- should be good.” -READER
“Ella Cooper has written a 5-star book. This is the first book of Eliza and Flint’s story.” -Amazon Review
Today’s Freebie is the Christian Fiction, KEEP ON ASKING by Jeffrey McClain Jones. Now FREE!
His brother in a coma, ten-year-old Josiah Winslow faces the hardest weeks of his life. Little Matty may not survive. If he does survive, he may have serious brain damage. Praying. That’s what his family is doing, what their church is doing. As Josiah struggles to imagine the power of those prayers, a celestial visitor takes him on a miraculous ride into the realm where petitions rise toward heaven and enemies fight to oppose them.
“I have come to both love and to anticipate Jeffrey’s books!! His ability to not only tell amazing stories but to be able to involve me in them or them in me…. it’s hard to tell the difference. Jeffrey, thank you for inspiring me yet again!!! Well done!” -READER
“This was very encouraging to me to keep on praying and listening and believing. It gives insight to ways to connect with God and not just say what we want Him to do. Highly recommend!” -Amazon Review
“I have actually changed the way I pray which has opened up new horizons for me. I highly recommend this book, along with his other books. They are all very good reads that challenge your assumptions and stretch your values. Do yourself a favor, read this book.” -READER
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April 24, 2023 | Filled under Cozy Mystery, Romantic Comedy, Short Story |
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Today’s Featured Book is the Cozy Mystery, Louisiana Longshot by New York Times Bestselling Author Jana DeLeon. Now FREE!
Miss Congeniality meets The Golden Girls in this hilarious mystery set in southern Louisiana. With a price on her head and a leak at the CIA, assassin Fortune Redding undertakes her most difficult mission ever…in Sinful, LA. Armed with her considerable skills and two local senior ladies.
“All of the characters are intriguing and require further interest. The plot thickens and just keeps getting thicker. The situation is all comical and it’s nothing but a good time all the way around. The characters perceptions of people and places is hilarious. What a job well done—you will enjoy this book!” -READER
“Can’t wait to continue this series and read the next one! Humor was good and the story line kept me in suspense!” -Amazon Review
“Loved this crazy book! This reads more like an Andy Griffith show with colorful characters, a glimpse of evil (with a bit of humor), and a clever plot. I look forward to the next one.” -READER
Today’s New Release is the Romantic Comedy, A LONG TIME COMING by USA Today Bestselling Author Meghan Quinn.
Have you ever heard of a man-in-waiting? Yeah, neither has my best friend’s soon-to-be monster-in-law. Ooo, sorry, I meant mother-in-law. Nor has she heard of the term, what the bride wants, the bride gets. With wedding planning underway and a short timeline, my best friend, Lia, has recruited me to help her battle the snarly beast that is Mrs. Beaver. Not scared at all, I accept the challenge as her man-in-waiting–aka, man of honor–and take matters into my own hands. The only problem is, with every second we draw closer to the wedding, I’m starting to see my best girl in a different light.
“Not even done with reading the beginning chapters of this book, and I was already in love with Breaker and Lia. Imagine the movies, “Maid of Honor” and “My Best Friend’s Wedding”, and that’s essentially what this story was about… honestly I feel like this was one, if not THE BEST friends to lovers story I’ve ever read.” -Amazon Review
“Breaker has just become my favourite Cane brother! This is sooooo good and loving the catch up with the other characters. Plenty of hot steamy scenes and pure LOL moments.” -READER
Today’s Featured Romance is the Short Story Romance, TRUE BELONGING by Ella Cooper. Only $0.99!
When my mother found out that I inherited everything, she wanted to destroy me to get it. I ran. Then, I end up in a barn in the middle of nowhere, caught by the most beautiful man I have ever seen. Flint Mayfield. He is rugged, rough, protective and kind. Instantly, I want to stay, but I cannot do this.
“This is part one of this series and told in dual first person POV. I love the tense atmosphere, the mystery from both of them and the caring nature of Flint. I love that Eliza wasn’t scared of hard work. The attraction is in full swing and ready growing stronger. I can’t wait to see what happen next.” -Amazon Review
“Eliza seems like a real firecracker and Flint is a quiet, unassuming guy. I look forward to hearing about Eliza’s story. Flint’s family is a nightmare! There are so many ways this story can go- should be good.” -READER
“Ella Cooper has written a 5-star book. This is the first book of Eliza and Flint’s story.” -Amazon Review
Today’s Freebie is the Reading Education, The Brilliance of Dyslexia by Anita Mae Burch. Now FREE!
Anita and the McNichols Learning Foundation are confident that, by using their concrete materials, children will begin filling in the gaps in their education — how things fit together and what that means. These future leaders will start applying reason instead of repeating answers they really do not understand. And if you want to see how the spark of dyslexia can be revealed, scroll up and add this book to your cart!
“This is a fascinating examination of the avenues that exist to ignite the mind of the neuro-divergent. A well-written, comprehensive text, it encompasses a brief history of the development of the medical community’s understanding of dyslexia, as well as a riveting description of the development and characteristics of the English language.” -Amazon Review
“This book is a must have for Parents, Grandparents, Teachers and Homeschoolers! The Author does a great job of exploring the sounds and how to introduce reading to people with dyslexia… I enjoyed the book. Anita Burch’s Teaching philosophy and kind heart should inspire us all.” -READER
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March 9, 2023 | Filled under Contemporary Romance, Non Fiction, Romance, Short Story |
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Today’s Featured Book is the Steamy Contemporary Romance, A Billionaire in Disguise by USA Today Bestselling Author Blair Babylon. Now FREE!
The first Billionaires in Disguise Romance from USA Today Bestselling Author Blair Babylon! Everyone tells you that a reckless tryst at a party will ruin your life, but somehow I ended up with a hot billionaire with a royal secret.
“I really enjoyed the journey of this series. It is well written with unexpected twists and turns. I loved that this series was more about the relationship between the characters… It’s a love story where you least expect it, and you find yourself rooting for them. I would definitely recommend this series.” -Books and Beyond Fifty Shades Blog
“The chemistry Wulf and Raegan have is amazing and the fact that they are both so stubborn makes their relationship funny at times. The series covers everything from finding out about the good, bad, and ugly of each other to meeting the family. There are raw emotions in these books.” -Random Musesomy Book Blog
Today’s New Release is the Children’s Earth Science, Magical Elements of the Periodic Table by Sybrina Durant. Now $2.99!
The Metal Horn Unicorn Tribe and their techno-magical unicorn friends from Unimaise are the perfect group to familiarize your child with metals and other elements in the Periodic Table. Their theme is No Metal, No Magic…and No Technology.
“Makes me wish I would have paid more attention in my high school science classes. I found the book insightful and easily digestible. The info on the pages weren’t too cluttered and it provided a variety of info on each metal or mineral from usage to history.” -Amazon Review
“So much information but all presented in such an easily digestible way!!! I bought this for my grandson but all I thought was how I wish I had something like this when I was learning (memorizing) the periodic table a zillion years ago! It there were 10 stars I would have given it!!!” -READER
Today’s Featured Romance is the Romance, Beach Home Beginnings by Ellen Joy. Only $0.99!
It’s been five years since Evelyn’s beloved husband passed, but the 55 year old is stuck in the past. Evelyn’s sister has had enough, so she buys her a trip to their old summer getaway, Martha’s Vineyard, where Evelyn learns she’s not alone after meeting Wanda, a divorcee with a secret, and Bitty, a sassy widow. As the three women make fast friends, they help each other learn how to move forward and start living again.
“I so enjoyed this contemporary romance. The characters are very supporting of each other and have a delightful friendship bond. This book makes you feel apart of their lives. I can’t wait to read the next book. Highly recommend.” -Amazon Review
“This was very thought provoking. It was very cool how the women all met at the right time when they needed friends. This was very interesting how Evelyn’s life came full circle, overcoming her grief as well as her writer’s block. It was also a lighthearted & fun read.” -READER
Today’s Freebie is the Short Story Romance, Cruel Kiss by USA Today Bestselling Author K.A. Linde. Now FREE!
Gavin King is not boyfriend material. And neither am I. That’s how our friendship works. We flirt and tease and joke, but at the end of the day, playing wingman is preferable to risking my heart. Until I break up with my boyfriend the day that I leave for a two-week Caribbean vacation. And Gavin and I are the only single people on the island.
“Every word Kyla has ever written stuns me. She’s one of the best out there, and I enjoy everything she creates. She has a way with her writing that is her style, yet every story is unique and pulls you in from page 1.” -Amazon Review
“Cruel Kiss is a novella introducing us to Whitley and Gavin. This is one of my favorite series and I have loved every book… I cannot wait for their story in Cruel King coming soon.” -READER
“This is a fab novella, I very much enjoyed this read.” -Amazon Review
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