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Worth Keeping by Susan Mac Nicol
Published on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 by Nick Mathers pulls Owen Butler from the freezing waters off the Norfolk coast, but Owen’s love can carry Nick back from the edge of oblivion.  Abused horrifically as a boy, Nick Mathers has come to terms with his existence as a man. Mostly. Other days life seems a little much. Especially when Nick knows he’ll always be alone. On those days his thoughts turn b...
Sonnets in Waking Moments by Joszann St John
Published on Friday, January 31, 2014 by The onset of the Great Depression beginning in 1929 and the subsequent World War Two was a period fraught by turmoil and uncertainty. On the world stage different political ideologies vied for dominance while the devastated world economy needed a permanent solution. It is against this backdrop of instability and crisis that Sonnets in Waking Moments unfold. Set in Can...
Ceremony of Innocence by Timothy Victor Richardson
Published on Sunday, December 29, 2013 by Mr. Wamblie was a success story: upper middle class, wife, kids, suburban affluence and executive status. He has lost it all in a mid-life crisis that includes a year in a psychiatric hospital and ends where the book begins: in a YMCA room. With his constant ruminations and regret, Wamblie is the darker side of life. He reminds us he pursued living without thinking un...
My Conversations with God by Carlos Aranda
Published on Monday, December 23, 2013 by Have you ever been bogged down with daily life or felt lost and confused? Allow me to take you on a journey of Godly wisdom given to me through my conversations with God. In these conversations I received security from the knowledge given by God on how to go through this journey that is called life. In our lives we will deal with many different trials. How we view t...
Queen of Deception by Trine Villemann
Published on Sunday, December 15, 2013 by Queen of Deception is the first novel by Danish royal author Trine Villemann. It’s a dark and shocking tale which focuses on the death bed regrets of the Queen of a small anonymous northern European kingdom, as well as the self destructive escapades of the country’s Crown Prince Franz. Queen of Deception offers an unedifying glimpse of life behind the Palace ...
The Boys of Summer By Sarah Madison
Published on Monday, December 9, 2013 by We're thrilled to have Sarah Madison with us today as part of her international tour for The Boys of Summer. “If you’re headed to the beach and can only take one book with you, it should be this one. Highly and delightedly recommended!” Jessewave Sarah will be awarding a $50 Amazon gift voucher to a randomly drawn commenter during her tour.  Leave a comment, ...
Hell Scrolls by J. Charles Sterin
Published on Sunday, December 8, 2013 by What are the main themes of your book? Following the brutal murder of his Chinese lover, successful filmmaker Carl Benjamin is drawn into the dark world of espionage and Chinese organized crime Triads - and down the rabbit hole of history as he struggles to understand the secret past of his father who served in China and was recruited in 1949 by the Israeli Mossad....
Lucky No. 5 by Monica Michelle
Published on Saturday, December 7, 2013 by Dr. Blase Melesse Morgan, a striking 39-year-old Dermatologist living in New York City, sits on the bridge of loneliness drenched in humiliation after finding herself in her third meaningless relationship with a man she is certain she shouldn’t be with. These sinful relationships force her to look in the mirror at a life that, without true love, suddenly appears ins...
Once Lost, Forever Found (Volume #1) by Nina Jean Slack
Published on Saturday, November 23, 2013 by Written in the form of a memoir, Effie tells the story of how she and her brother, Vladimir, had become lost in the world; their wayward teenage years. Her internal struggles and emotions threaten to eat her alive. Memories of her childhood remind her of the innocence she once possessed. She has been hurt so many times in her life, the world can be so cruel. She knows...
Pretence by Gillian Jackson
Published on Saturday, November 16, 2013 by For Rae Chapman the months before her wedding should be the happiest time of her life but the same troubling nightmare that disturbed her sleep in childhood has returned once more. Could something from the past be trying to re-surface? Are they only dreams, or long lost memories? Rae begins a journey to find out more about her past and discovers a family secret which ...
Geekus Interruptus:  A Novella about Geek Love by Mickey J. Corrigan
Published on Friday, November 15, 2013 by Marcy Margate has it all: she's young, rich, and built like Barbie. She isn't the brightest bulb in the chandelier, but the girl's got sass and spunk to spare. Plus, she's sizzling hot. When her marriage to a real live genius starts to dim and grow cool, however, she's puzzled. What went wrong? Marcy loves her husband, even if Jess Margate is from the planet of the...
Saving Alexander by Susan Mac Nicol
Published on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 by Punishing himself for a horrific past that is not his fault, bestselling author Alexander Montgomery seeks redemption and love—and perhaps he will find it. Famous author though he may be, Alexander Montgomery is not someone you take home to meet Mother. Seriously flawed, damaged by a horrific past, he’s trying hard to claw his way back to normality. But how can...
Cookies for Santa by Valerie J. Clarizio
Published on Friday, November 1, 2013 by Cookies for Santa is set in Wisconsin. Detective Spinelli's life is tossed sideways when he is reassigned from the Homicide division to assist in the Child Services division of the Social Services Department for the holiday season. From the beginning, Spinelli and Caseworker Shannon O'Hara generate their own kind of fireworks, causing more than the normal workplace st...
The Lying Game by Stephen Goldenberg
Published on Friday, October 25, 2013 by Paul Darling is desperate to escape his mundane childhood home in boring Bournemouth but, on leaving school, he gets stuck in a dead end job on the local newspaper until a chance meeting with an old friend leads to a move to London. Once there, he finds himself on a rapid rise up the rollercoaster – friends in high places, an aristocratic girlfriend and, finally,...
The Telefax Trilogy by Toni Seger
Published on Friday, October 18, 2013 by Are machines taking over? "The Telefax Box" is the first novel in a trilogy that deconstructs every aspect of our modern mechanized lives. A social and political satire, it depicts a technological clash and poses the question: Do machines serve us or are we enslaved to them? No element of modern life, from spy ware to gene pools, is immune from examination, especi...
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