By Ben Rose © 2021, Breaking Rules Publishing ASIN: B09BLJ86B8 Kindle version; file size 1830 KB Vinnie Il-Cazzo is raised in a household of hustlers, taught from his early years how to score free food, discounted products, and an easy life. But when he falls hard for a neighborhood girl, and learns her father is…
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WECU Inc. (We See You)
By Rick Stevens Kindle Vella Project (Active) Foster kid Kieran spends most of his time alone, exploring the basement of the old apartment building where his family lives. His only friend is Charles, the maintenance man. But when he meets Malaya, another kid his age in the same building, the two team up to explore…
The Unusual Second Life of Thomas Weaver:
A Middle Falls Time Travel Story By Shawn Inmon © 2016, Pertime Publishing ASIN: B01J8FBONO Kindle version; file size 1241 KB Forty years after his brother’s death, Thomas Weaver can’t escape his guilt. Still living with his mother and paying the bills by working as a used car salesman, his best friend is a bottle….
The Adventures of Nonna and the Little Red Truck in Summertime
By Kathy Brandon Illustrated by Jennifer Kasitz © 2023, Munn Avenue Press ASIN: B0BVN1V9NV Kindle version; file size 7818 KB I don’t recall reviewing a children’s book before. But The Adventures of Nonna and the Little Red Truck in Summertime was a great first selection. In this fun story, we see through the eyes of…
To Sleep in a Sea of Stars
By Christopher Paolini © 2020, Tor Books ASIN: B081D7ZSTL Kindle version; file size 19201 KB Xenobiologist Kira Navárez knows the rules. She knows why they are in place. When you discover an alien site, don’t disturb it. More importantly, don’t touch anything. So when she literally falls into a forgotten alien reliquary while searching for…
The Drift
By Casie Aufenthie © 2021, Independently Published ASIN: B08YKCW6RM Kindle version; file size 777 KB In a future where humanity has divided through evolution, war has devastated not only the surface of the Earth, but all traces of civilization outside those areas controlled by the Illuminatos, most evolved of the species. Seven Illuminatos rule the…
Bewilderment
By Richard Powers © 2021, W.W.Norton & Company ASIN: B08X19W2HD Ebook File Size: 3245 KB Following the death of his wife, astrobiologist Theo Byrne is raising their son Robin alone. Robin is smart, warm, deep, and in love with Nature, especially endangered animals. But Robin is also deeply troubled, and about to be expelled from…
The Limits of Enchantment: A Novel
By Graham Joyce © 2013, Black Dust Creations Ltd ASIN: B00F66Q8TK Kindle version; file size 1104 KB In every way that matters, Fern Cullen is daughter to Mammy Cullen, who sees to the needs of village women in rural England around 1960. It’s Mammy who helps them regulate their bleeds. Mammy who blesses the wedding…
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
By V.E. Schwab © 2020, Tor Books 978-0765387561 Hardcover; 448 pages Adeline LaRue’s biggest fear is living a life of drudgery, like her mother’s and every other person in the tiny French village where she has grown up. On the night of her wedding in 1714, before they can compel her to make her vows,…
The Poisonwood Bible
By Barbara Kingsolver © 2009, HarperCollins ASIN: B000QTE9WU Kindle Edition; File size 2370 KB When Orleanna’s fiery Baptist husband, Nathan Price, takes her and their four daughters to the Belgian Congo on a mission trip in 1959, none of them can foresee the tragic consequences of his ill-fated decision. The nation is already poised on…