Gabriel Farago’s Murder on the Ghan unfolds with the gripping allure of an Australian outback tale fused with a murder mystery. The narrative kicks off with a captivating scene featuring Jimmy Bingarra, a young Aboriginal miner whose prophetic dream sets in motion a chain of...

The Creakling is a thriller novella by Jason C. Dykehouse. Set in 1867, the story follows eleven-year-old Tommy Jones Calhoun, a skinny kid who lives on a decrepit farmstead with his grandfather (Pawpa) just outside of the town of Little Lavaca in South Texas. Tommy's...

If you enjoy dark comedy and short stories, grab a copy of Hell No... Purgatory, Yes by Cherie Kerr. This collection contains twelve tales that examine human behavior in extraordinary situations. An eight-year-old Catholic girl makes sure she has enough sins to confess. A former...

A Postcard from Jerusalem by Cory J. Schulman gives food for thought to fans of inspirational, realistic, travel fiction and coming-of-age stories. Isaac goes on a six-month trip to Israel with other young Jewish American participants in the program. They swim in the Dead Sea,...

In Love At A Girl’s School And Other Stories by Diana Altman, a young girl finds herself fantasizing about her professor and doesn’t understand why so many people she knows don’t see him the way she does. Imagine having Itty Bitty Betsy as a secretary...

Are we truly adults if we haven’t lived life? And have we truly lived life if we don’t have experiences that have shaped who we are as people? When it comes to matters of the heart, almost everyone has had one or more bad experiences...

Cole witnessed a traumatic event as a boy. Only he and a girl called Maria managed to survive the massacre. The event leaves Cole orphaned and in the care of his aunt and uncle. At his father’s funeral, the man only ever called the Boss,...

In Scars of the Heart, Bob Van Laerhoven has taken a most controversial subject and written ten short stories around it. Each story is unique in its own right but the same theme is carried through each one. The author holds the reader’s attention in...

Twelve-year-old Wendeline Van Hoek is heartbroken before Christmas. Her father, Jim Van Hoek, a bank employee, has gotten a promotion. Now, the whole family must move to Wellington from Wendeline's beloved house in Kensington, where she spent her childhood. Wendeline is devastated, and the trip...

In Endgame by Russell Williams, Detective Malone and his associate Detective Jenny Peterson follow their instincts and whatever clues are available after Peter Prescott is found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. But why did Prescott commit suicide? It quickly becomes apparent...