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Spear of Lugh: The Witch's Rebirth Part III

Michaela Riley
Spear of Lugh: The Witch’s Rebirth Part IIIPrepare for the Rebirth. Prepare for War. She was reborn on Samhain. And that was only the beginning.From the award-winning imagination of Michaela Ri...

Two Over Easy All Day Long

Shari Lane
Accountability. What would it look like for a powerful man to face the consequences of his actions?Found family. Can a company president from Manhattan find a home in rural Oregon?Personal transformat...

The Altered Moon 2: The Tyrant of Unity: Military Sci-fi Series (The Dust Cosmos)

James Alan McGettigan
Faced with encroaching alien forces, a daring officer's journey unveils a hidden history between humanity and their cosmic adversaries...Galiza, a planet besieged by an enigmatic alien force, finds it...

Inferno's Shadow (Artillerymen Book 4)

Taylor Anderson
Lost in a mysterious world, far from all they knew in 1847 America, Colonel Lewis Cayce and his soldiers must face the unimaginable might of the Dominion once and for all in this gripping alternate hi...

Stolen Hearts, Hidden Shores

Oscar J. Starr III
Stolen Hearts, Hidden Shores By Oscar J. Starr IIIIn the idyllic paradise of the Seychelles, where turquoise waters conceal ancient mysteries, marine biologist Isla Rivera uncovers more than she barga...

Moonlight Justice

Nala Nicole
When The Moon Rises, Justice AwakensBella, a woman born on the moon, possesses extraordinary strength tied to the lunar cycle. By day, she is Detective Bella Hayes, a quiet observer of the law’s fai...

Burning Escape (Chasing Fire: Alaska Book 3)

Michelle Sass Aleckson
RESCUE. DANGER. DEVOTION.THIS TIME, THEIR HEARTS ARE ON THE LINE.She was born to fight fires...When Tori Mitchell said goodbye to the handsome stranger after their heart-stopping dance on her last nig...

After the Fall by Ellis Grayson

Ellis Grayson
AFTER THE FALL By Ellis GraysonThe world didn’t end overnight— it rotted, one scream at a time.Six months after the collapse, Derek and his group cling to survival in a fortified school. But when ...

K9 Mine

Shannon MacLeod
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 ...

Sarah Stryker: The Outcast

Hanif Muhammad
For the past two years Sarah Stryker has been cursed with incessant turmoil. She is a young woman living in Seattle who has had to grow up way too fast after surviving a horrifying abduction and losin...

Being Broken: Tales and Essays of Survival and Death from Narcissistic Parental Abuse

Geoffrey R. Jonas
A young woman dies alone in a hotel room, her fentanyl-poisoned cocaine still on the desk. She had been missing for nearly 2 weeks. Social Services had been trying to find a place for her to live with...

Labyrinth of Shadows: The Witch's Rebirth Part I

Michaela Riley
Labyrinth of Shadows: The Witch's Rebirth Part I by Michaela Riley - A Dark Fantasy Series You Can't Put DownThe first installment of "The Witch's Rebirth Series" has been lauded for its intricate wor...

One of Three (Cercians Book 3)

S.H. Jucha
Conclave warships fended off four enemy fleets intent on attacking the Malia system. No one believes the fighting is finished. As anticipated, a fifth fleet of more sophisticated warships arrives. The...

The Last Dungeon Crawler: An Epic Modern Fantasy Novel (The Fahlgrim Firebeard Saga Book 1)

Mike Simpson
HE’S THE LAST DWARF ALIVE—AND HUMANITY’S FINAL SHIELD AGAINST ANCIENT EVIL.By day, he’s Dr. Franklin Barbarossa, quirky NYU history professor.But beneath the tweed and tenure lies Fahlgrim Fir...
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Explore Top Mystery & Thriller Indie Books

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The Poker Face of Murder: A gripping cozy mystery with twists (Rose Cruz Cruise Ship Mysteries Book 4)

By: Audrey Alden
The Midnight Tide’s poker tournament should be all glitz, glamour, and high stakes—until a deadly hand is dealt.When a notorious high-roller is found lifeless in his suite, his winnings vanished and two golden poker chips eerily placed over his eyes, Cruise Director Rose Dela Cruz knows this isn’t just a simple robbery gone wrong.As whispers swirl through the ship’s elegant halls, Rose and her loyal beagle Rex follow a trail of counterfeit chips, tampered casino footage, and buried grudges that run deeper than anyone suspects.With the clock ticking toward the ship’s next port, every friendly smile hides a secret, and every ally could be the one holding the winning card — or the d...
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Darkest Light: A Ravaged Skies Novel: An EMP Post-Apocalyptic Survival Thriller (Fire in the Sky Book 1)

By: A. M. Geever
In the end, the only law is survival.A solar superstorm shatters civilization overnight. Now, the price of survival is written in blood.U.S. Marshal Cody Greer is stranded deep in the Montana wilderness with a fugitive in tow, where the line between lawman and outlaw begins to blur.Emma Greer, alone at home with her infant daughter, barely knows her new neighbors but she sees what others can't: they must organize or perish.After a betrayal ended his military career, former Army Ranger Caleb Frost chose a different path: robbing banks. Now, his luck is about to run out.When yesterday's enemies might be tomorrow's salvation, can they find their way through the darkness beneath the Ravaged Skie...
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Adventures on Terra: Books 1-3: (A LitRPG Adventure)

By: R.A. Mejia
The omnibus collection of the Adventures on Terra series. Three books and over 400,000 words of entertaining LitRPG adventure.Book 1Armon Ellington is nineteen year old kid that always felt out of place. He’s an orphan, a gamer, and a role playing game geek. When he dies after a seventy-two hour gaming marathon, instead of going to an afterlife he’s transported to a new world governed by rules that are eerily similar to the RPG games he loves. On this new world, Terra, he can be anything he wants, a warrior, mage, or even a crafter. Only, Armon wants more than that, he also wants friends and family.Book 2When the Imperare Empire attacked the village of Restrian, they killed most of the k...
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Apocalypse: Regression (Book 7): (A LitRPG series)

By: R.A. Mejia

The siege is over, but the war is far from won. After narrowly defending the Black Witch’s castle from a monstrous assault, Nick Gallows returns home to a city in mourning. But War waits for no one.

A brutal power struggle, a dangerous rescue, and a marriage forged in the heart of conflict push Nick to his limits.

To hide Earth from its enemies, Nick launches a coordinated assault against the dragonkin—but victory will take everything . . . and everyone has something to lose.

When time weighs heavily, it's time to hit the weights in this regression LitRPG/Gamelit story of dungeon-diving, leveling, stats, and facing down the apocalypse!

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The Last Dungeon Crawler: An Epic Modern Fantasy Novel (The Fahlgrim Firebeard Saga Book 1)

By: Mike Simpson
HE’S THE LAST DWARF ALIVE—AND HUMANITY’S FINAL SHIELD AGAINST ANCIENT EVIL.By day, he’s Dr. Franklin Barbarossa, quirky NYU history professor.But beneath the tweed and tenure lies Fahlgrim Firebeard—six-thousand-year-old warrior-cleric and the last living guardian of a forgotten age.Long ago, dwarves, elves, and men stood united against an evil sorceress whose lust for power nearly ended the world. Magic faded. History became myth.But the danger never left—and Fahlgrim has watched from the shadows ever since.Now, a lost artifact resurfaces. Dark forces gather. And the evil he once helped defeat is returning.To stop it, Fahlgrim must uncover buried secrets, face the ghosts of his ...
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From the Ashes: After the Impact Book 6: (A Post Apocalyptic Survival Thriller)

By: Kenny Soward
Survival is no longer a choice. It’s a war.As the ash-filled skies grow darker, the fight for survival intensifies across fractured America.Chris now a hardened leader must outmaneuver King’s brutal marauders while safeguarding her farm and its people. But the enemy’s tactics are evolving—with drones overhead and ambushes at every turn.Gabby takes the fight to the front lines, risking her life on daring supply runs through Kentucky’s hostile terrain, driven by fierce loyalty and a sharpened resolve.Nick battles his way west with Riley at his side, surviving militia attacks and refugee chaos in the ravaged mountains of Appalachia.Cha races against time to engineer a fix for Earth’...
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Beneath The Ashes: After the Impact Book 3: (A Post Apocalyptic Survival Thriller)

By: Kenny Soward
Survival isn’t the end of the story—it’s where the real fight begins.In the wake of a catastrophic asteroid impact, survival becomes a race against time and hidden threats. As humanity struggles to regain stability, the lives of Chris, Nick, Gabby, and Cha become irrevocably intertwined in a web of danger, deception, and courage.Chris Alvarez fights to protect her family and community, but every choice she makes weighs heavy with the potential for loss. Nick Alvarez navigates the treacherous paths of chaos, determined to find his way home while dodging ruthless adversaries lurking in the shadows. Gabby, grappling with her own recovery, uncovers a dark underbelly of corruption within th...
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