Transition by Erik A. Otto (Sagis Press) (27 Reviews)    Price verified 7 minutes ago

From the author of Detonation (named to Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2018) comes Transition, a 16,000 word science fiction short story set in an enclosed city that is besieged by an endless war. It follows Alder and Lena, who both want a family. Their only option is to have lacrotic children; precious gifts that come with an expiry date. They struggle to maintain hope and dream of escaping to the stars as the transition looms ever closer.

Genre: Short Stories

Blake: A Curvy Girl Small Town Romance (Firefighters With Hearts Book 4) by Sophie Sparks (38 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

'Firefighters With Hearts' (Book Four). No cheating. No cliffhangers. Guaranteed HEA. One ripped and rugged alpha firefighter. One curvy girl with her sights set on love. When their worlds unexpectedly collide, our troubled heroes are destined for an emotional ride that will tug, squeeze and heal your heart. A must read for anyone who believes that true love will ALWAYS win... no matter what. 'HE HAS THE ONE THING HER MONEY CAN'T BUY. AND IT'S THE THING SHE NEEDS THE MOST... ' BLAKE: As I walk hand-in-hand with the confident Penny Lloyd, the raw, natural magnetism between us is like nothing I've ever felt before. And with my mouth now just inches from the cherry lips of this curvy goddess... I know my whole world is about to change. A second later, with the look in her stunning green eyes telling a very different story, she pulls away. What are you running from? I wonder, watching her sensuous hips grow smaller as she exits the beach. And when I find out what's causing her so much pain, I'm not sure even I can fix it. But I'll try... PENNY: Glancing back towards the beach, I can still see his enormous, masculine physique through the dense crowd of festival goers. Barely moving as he stares in my direction, Blake's bulky biceps ripple and glisten against the ocean's edge. Pissed at myself and my current circumstances, I can't believe I had to pull away from his perfect lips. But he's already said too much... "Maybe in another life," my lonely heart whispers to the hottest man I've ever had the good fortune to meet. "You deserve so much more than I can offer you." With Blake's charisma and perfect white smile calming my frantic mind, I push away the all-consuming fear in my stomach and set off towards the hospital... ************************************************************************************* Dear awesome reader, Welcome to book four in the Firefighters With Hearts series. He's a ripped and rugged firefighter with a huge heart. She's a cute ...

Genre: Short Stories

Mated To The Dragon: (Royal Mates Saga, Book 1) by Wanda E. Moody (2 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

"Lyzaria! How did I explain the forest to you?" My father gave me a stern reprimand. The fury in his words made me wince, and I swiftly withdrew my palm from inches from the tree trunk. I apologize, father; I was powerless. "The trees are really gorgeous," I said as I turned to face him. His face soften a little, and he takes me in his powerful arms. I press my face against his shoulder and put my little arms around his neck. He gives me a strong hug before carrying me out of the woodland. "Why can't we go into the forest?" As we climb the slope, I inquire, glancing over his shoulder to see the crimson and gold leaves gradually fade from view. He sighs, "The forest is a dangerous place." "How can something so beautiful be so dangerous?" I muttered, perplexed. "The danger is in its beauty."

Genre: Short Stories

The Alphas Echo: A Werewolf's Rejected Destiny | Rejected and Second Chance Werewolf Shifter Romance by Wanda E. Moody (3 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

Sara was the lone misfit in her group. She was the goodie two shoes, never having smoked or drunk, and as innocent as an angel. However, she found her mate -- the one and only Alpha-too-be -- when she matured to the age of 17. However, he did not hesitate to reject her upon realizing that she was his mate. a broken-hearted Sara vanishes into thin air, leaving the pack behind. However, a year and a half later, Sara finds herself hurt and in need of assistance on the fringes of her former pack. Will the leader who turned her down assist her? Is he able to acknowledge her change? Will she allow herself to have a nice final days?

Genre: Short Stories

Tales from the Parish: 31 humorous short stories about community, family and village life, set in the English countryside by Stefania Hartley (The Sicilian Mama) (49 Reviews)    Price verified 14 minutes ago

Perfect for fans of Gervase Phinn, James Herriot and Alexander McCall Smith. Father Okoli dreams of owning a flock of hens and studying for a PhD, when his bishop saddles him with yet another parish to look after. But as Father moves to Moreton-on-the-Edge, a farming village in the English Cotswolds, he's plugged into a community of warm-hearted characters, from the motherly parish secretary to her septuagenarian neighbour who's become a cycling champion, and from teenagers requiring driving lessons to atheist publicans who believe in miracles. Between a wacky race and a scarecrow competition, a village fête and a mop fair, Father foils cattle rustlers, fends off foxes and goes viral on the internet. As the community pulls together to reopen the village's Electric Picture House, dreams are fulfilled, teen love blossoms and Father Okoli feels that Moreton-on-the-Edge is now home. Divided into thirty-one short self-contained small chapters, this popular series from The People's Friend includes one brand-new story never published before. Hartley has once again produced a collection of heart-warming, uplifting stories, this time set in that mythical English village we all wished we lived in. -- Sandy Salisbury I love all your writing, Stefania. Everything you write is a delight, and leaves one smiling. -- Mary Jasper on Twitter A whimsical and captivating series of short stories about village life in the English countryside, centred on the humorous life of a new parish priest. -- Philippa Carey

Genre: Short Stories

His Betrayal: Fated Mates Werewolf Shifter Romance by Wanda E. Moody (1 Review)    Price verified 4 hours ago

In a world where werewolf tradition shapes destinies, seventeen-year-old Marianna is an anomaly. She hasn't shifted yet, and her parents think it's because she hasn't found her mate. So, they send her away to her grandparents' pack, where the soon-to-be Alpha is still yet to be mated. Marianna wonders: Could he be the one? And even if he is, would falling for him be worth the inevitable betrayal?

Genre: Short Stories

My Unlikely CEO: A Sapphic Romance by Fanny Moni (3 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

Fleeing from a haunting history and fueled by aspirations for her future, Muna Johnson traverses the nation to embrace a new role as the Personal Assistant to the CEO of 'Starlight Industries'. She soon realizes that the CEO defies her initial expectations. Embark with Muna on an exhilarating quest of self-exploration, recovery, and excitement. Above all, witness her journey of finding love in the most unexpected places...

Genre: Short Stories

Mending Our Love: (Lunar Chronicles Tetralogy, Book 4) by Wanda E. Moody Price verified 5 hours ago

He held the bloodline of the Beta and the Beast. She held the bloodline of the Gamma. They were destined to be together since born. But one incident pulled them apart for 2 years. He wanted nothing to do with her. But she wasn't going to give up until she has him. He thought he had broken their love. And her goal was to mend their love. Will she be able to mend their love? Or the both of them will be left in their broken state?

Genre: Short Stories

Dark Innocence by Erika Phillips (3 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

Jazmine is on the run from the Lamia. She has committed the one sin that has caused them to hunt her and, ultimately, could end her life. Now she is desperate to figure out her next move. An old friend helps her find a place to hide wherein she discovers they may have ulterior motives for letting her stay. Then, she meets Christian and he ignites a flame in her that she thought no man could summon again. Christian awakens a passion and desire that they can't deny. Yet, when she learns of a prophecy, she begins to question his intentions. Will the Lamia find her before she has a chance to learn the truth about her future?

Genre: Short Stories

Sucked Away by Joshua Scribner (6 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

You can hide from your past, but it'll find you eventually. When it does, just hope you're not sucked away.

Genre: Short Stories