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Iron Scars : A Novel of the Spartan Empire

WHAT IF SPARTA RULED AN EMPIRE? In this action-packed, alternate-history fantasy, the Spartans wage war in an attempt to suppress a rebellion that has spread to every corner of their empire. Meanwhile, beyond the empire’s reach, powerful yagar warriors live divided. But when Spartans kidnap a certain female for the Emperor, one yagar sets out to do the unthinkable in order to save her. And as a rebel leader approaches the hostile yagars to enlist their help against the empire, two world... [Read More...]

Free: Warriors of the Forgotten Way: The Samurai Cowboys – Book One

In the spring of 1870, Cade Wilson is one of three orphans of the American Civil War that meet a samurai warrior from Japan in the northern New Mexico Territory. This warrior trains these young men in the samurai way––in their weapons of war and the code they live by.As honor-bound servants to their Benefactor, these samurai cowboys combine their deadly new skills with the way of the West (the gun) to ruthlessly increase and defend their master’s landholdings. And taking control of the te... [Read More...]

Free: Moonlight Runner

In 1920, rum running could make a man rich. It could also get him dead. Garrett O’Donnell was willing to take the risk. Bentley Chance is a retired lieutenant with over thirty years at a mid-size Washington police department. His assignments included patrol, traffic, street crimes, S.W.A.T. and narcotics followed by commands in every division of the department. Although fictional, his books are heavily influenced by extensive training and experience. With the exception of certain historic... [Read More...]

Free: Darcy: A Pride and Prejudice Variation

Take a deep dive into Darcy’s point of view!!! Prizewinning historical fiction – not pure romance – also, a starred Editor’s Pick on PUBLISHERS WEEKLY. (“Should Elizabeth Bennet refuse me again, I shall have to wed – as I swore I never would – for dynasty alone. For I shall only ever love Elizabeth Bennet.” Free on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Free: The Legend Is Born

This faraway, pre-contact story begins with Helkena, a young, still untattooed girl enduring a typhoon crashing over the only island she has ever known. Her home is Wotto, one of the dry, windswept atolls of the northern Marshall Islands. The newborn infant Lainjin has just been entrusted to her care by his mother, who has sailed her fleet of proas into the open ocean to save them from certain destruction. Helkena, having barely survived the storm, must now travel to Namdik, a wet atoll in the ... [Read More...]

Lost Child

A spellbinding tale of female strength and perseverance! On October 27, 1915, a newborn baby was abandoned in a New York Orphanage. Never adopted, at age 12, she rode an Orphan Train to the Midwest. Follow her adventures as she struggles to survive in a frightening new world and build her life. How does she survive? $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Nefertiti’s Sister

A clutch of royal women, a life-saving scheme plunges them into a conspiracy far over their heads but also leaves their mark forever on history. Along the way we learn every woman has a story – murder, tragic death, forced marriage, women loving women in a society with no sexual taboos. Add innovative ideas about birth, sisterhood, secrets, and feminism, and you get a story of Egypt never told before. $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

The Munich Girl

What family secrets is a portrait of Eva Braun hiding? Fifty years after WW2, Anna is plunged into the treacherous Nazi world of the Munich girl who was her mother’s confidante — and Hitler’s lover — and uncovers a tangled web of family secrets. “Historical fiction that reads like memoir.” Philadelphia Inquirer $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Avery’s Ghost

When Evelyn is accidentally poisoned, her only hope is to sign the curious contract of Hart’s Circus— the same place her brother, Avery, vanished before her birth. She investigates, but turns up questions no carnie will answer… and infuriates the tempestuous Manager Hart. Undeterred, she’ll cajole and blackmail her way to the truth. Perfect for fan of the Night Circus, Caraval and Miss Peregrine, Avery’s Ghost is the first in the Shimmering Circus series. Featuring illustrations i... [Read More...]

Carry That Weight: The Story of the Beatles

“Carry That Weight, The story of the Beatles” is not only an engrossing read for Beatles fans, but it’s also an important piece of music history. The book provides a new perspective on the band’s journey, giving readers a deeper understanding of the personal dynamics and creative forces that drove the Beatles to become one of the most influential and beloved bands of all time. Through the fictionalized dialogue, readers get an inside look at the band members’ perso... [Read More...]