Explore the Best Indie Fiction Books

At the end of his Grand Tour, somewhere between Athens and Constantinople, Christian Selwyn, the young Earl of Hazelmere, vanished - seemingly without trace.  His startling re-appearance at a grand ball, takes society by storm and fuels endless speculation. Where has he been during these three missing years? What happened to him?   And more importantly, how did it happen? 

Only one thing is clear.  The earl who left England five years ago, has returned a changed man.  A man with secrets.

Thief of Dreams by Jerry Payne is a crime thriller that takes readers on a captivating journey through the life of the protagonist, Kyle Stone. Set in the vibrant and tumultuous city of San Francisco in the 1980s, the novel is based on the author's own experiences and offers a unique and fresh perspective on the genre. The story follows Kyle as he navigates the challenges of building a financial empire, but every time he faces a setback, he is mysteriously saved by a guardian angel or higher power, leaving him and the reader wondering about the identity and motive of this mysterious savior. The novel is expertly crafted and offers a perfect balance of mystery, intrigue and action. ...

She overcame losing her parents. When disaster strikes again, will a young quilter in 19th-century rural New Hampshire have what it takes to rebuild her life?Hannah thought she had put together the perfect life, the way she stitched fabric into quilts. But life in 19th-century rural New Hampshire brings constant challenges. Once an orphan, she’d built her own family only to have tragedy strike again and take her husband.Struggling to overcome her loss, she focuses on her small farm and young children. But when a storm severely damages her home, she doesn’t know if she has the will to start over again.Will she be able to rebuild a life for her young family and have a second chance at love...

Susanna was just a girl from Scrooby Manor in the early 1600s. Her father’s involvement in the Separatist Protestant movement, His faith and commitment molded Susanna’s path to Amsterdam and then, the Mayflower, and finally Plymouth, Massachusetts the new world.

Like so many others in the 1930s, George and Mary Thomas preserved their way through the Great Depression by renting rooms in their house, but one of their tenants has gone missing and when police ring their front doorbell Christmas Eve, their Yuletide Season is suddenly detoured...With the signing of peace treaties after WWI modest people in Europe and North America dared to focus their energy and hope on rebuilding. Believing war and military threats were behind them the general population embraced the 1920s only to be shaken to their core again, this time by a sharp global economic decline in the 1930s. Then, while new German leadership was once more shaping an armed storm of turmoil - on...

They say the age difference between partners doesn't really matter. But what if the gap is four centuries?In the rugged highlands of 17th-century Scotland, Andrew MacIver has to deal with a crumbling castle, a comically inept cook, and a dangerous, power-hungry uncle. At twenty and five, Andrew is already a widower and the chieftain of his large clan.   Amidst all this, the clan's expectations loom large — he must find a noble wife, befitting his status, to secure his lineage. With the clan gathering on the horizon, Andrew prepares to fulfill his duty, but fate has some other plans.Enter Paisley Evangeline Darling, known as Van, a modern-day maverick...

Travis dreamed of partnering with a police dog—but Fate handed him a faery and something unexpected instead…Corporal Travis McLean is a man on a mission and doesn’t have time to waste on trivialities like love or relationships lasting longer than a night or two. He has always been laser-focused on his dream of becoming a K9 officer like his parents — but that driving ambition takes a backseat when he catches a beautiful, runaway faery rummaging through his fridge…In faraway sixth-century Ireland, the evil druid Ansgar has been enslaving the fae for a dark purpose, and the one that got away could be his ultimate downfall. Now, Ansgar will move through time itself to b...

Cameron Simmons has always been haunted. It begins as a child, when Cameron’s father bestows upon him an insult that will take a lifetime to outlive, blaming his slow development on a fictitious tortoise in his hair.From there, Cameron’s hauntings multiply: The constant threat of the Vietnam War draft. Failed relationships—and chemical dependencies—that stack up like empty pill bottles. Unfulfilling career moves. And the nagging feeling that his life is just destined to mean . . . something, anything at all. Something- a powerful word.But these things form a pattern Cameron can’t see—yet. It’s not until the earth-shattering discovery of his greatest haunting of all—the true i...

*Unravel the secrets of the past, and discover the ties that bind generations together.*Hidden in the depths of an old chest, a tattered black book and a faded wedding photograph hold the key to unlocking the mysterious past of Charlotte Wickham. When 8-year-old Danny stumbles upon these relics, she has no idea the secrets they hold will unleash such turmoil within her family.In 1951, while her family is out for the day, Danny wanders around her aunt's middle room, searching for something to pique her interest. Her eyes land on the old chest and she can't resist the temptation to explore its contents. But when she pulls open a drawer, a worn photograph and a mysterious black book fall out.Th...

Pangea: Hidden Treasures, Hidden DangersA World Once United… A Secret Lost to Time.Millions of years ago, Earth’s continents were one—Pangea. A vast supercontinent that held untold riches beneath its surface and concealed dangers beyond imagination. Now, as scientists, explorers, and fortune seekers race to uncover the secrets of this ancient landmass, a startling discovery threatens to change everything we know about our planet’s past… and our future.Journey through time and uncover:The origins of Pangea and the violent forces that tore it apartHidden mineral treasures and the lost riches buried within Earth's crustThe catastrophic dangers—earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis—...

He’s a disgraced Star Corps pilot with a robot partner fresh off the junk heap... and they’re the good guys.Since being dishonorably discharged from the Star Corps, pilot John MacAlister has scraped by on less-than-legal cargo runs across the cosmos. He’s desperate to get his life back, but every time John thinks he’s found that “one last job,” some new disaster lands him back at square one.When his latest smuggling run crashes and burns—literally—John finds himself cooling his heels in a lunar lockup. John is offered a deal: rot in a Galactic Union prison forever or locate a teenage runaway named Ril and bring her back to the authorities.But when he finds Ril, she’s not ju...

Recently featured in Kirkus Review's Editor's Picks and Vacation Reads list, Two Over Easy All Day Long is "a quirky mystery with a wonderful sense of place" (Kirkus Reviews); "a story of finding meaning in the little things . . . of responsibility, redemption, and resilience" (A Quintillion Words); "a deeply moving and thought-provoking read" (Readers' Favorites); "engaging novel with light and dark, humor and pathos . . .  If this novel were adapted to film it might have been directed by Frank Capra" (GoodReads).  Giles Anthony Maurice Gibson, president of ABC Toys, floats through life on a cloud of wealth and privilege. When his company's negligence results in tragedy, the judge...